Date time, TV |
Rank# |
Opponent# |
Result |
Record |
Site city, state |
Regular season |
Dec 1, 1981*
|
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at East Tennessee State |
L 62–67 |
0–1
|
Memorial Center Johnson City, Tennessee |
Dec 5, 1981*
|
|
West Alabama |
W 60–40 |
1–1
|
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Dec 7, 1981*
|
|
at Mississippi State |
L 47–48 |
1–2
|
Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, Mississippi |
Dec 12, 1981*
|
|
Indiana State |
W 101–89 |
2–2
|
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Dec 19, 1981*
|
|
No. 15 Southwestern Louisiana |
W 82–70 |
3–2
|
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Dec 22, 1981*
|
|
Brown |
W 106–96 |
4–2
|
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Dec 29, 1981*
|
|
Ole Miss |
W 61–55 |
5–2
|
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Jan 27, 1982*
|
|
Marquette |
W 77–70 |
13–3
|
Mid-South Coliseum (11,200) Memphis, Tennessee |
Feb 20, 1982*
|
No. 12 |
at Penn State |
W 52–46 |
19–3
|
Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania |
Feb 22, 1982
|
No. 10 |
at Louisville |
L 61–65 |
19–4 (8–2) |
Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky |
Feb 25, 1982
|
No. 10 |
Tulane |
W 64–62 |
20–4 (9–2) |
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Feb 27, 1982
|
No. 10 |
Saint Louis |
W 94–72 |
21–4 (10–2) |
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Metro Conference tournament |
Mar 5, 1982*
|
No. 13 |
Virginia Tech Semifinals |
W 71–70 |
22–4
|
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
Mar 6, 1982*
|
No. 13 |
Louisville Championship game |
W 73–62 |
23–4
|
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee |
NCAA Tournament |
Mar 13, 1982*
|
(2 E) No. 9 |
vs. (7 E) No. 18 Wake Forest Second round |
W 56–55[3] |
24–4
|
Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina |
Mar 19, 1982*
|
(2 E) No. 9 |
vs. (3 E) Villanova East Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen |
L 66–70 OT |
24–5
|
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina |
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest region. All times are in Eastern Time. |