1981–82_Michigan_Wolverines_men's_basketball_team

1981–82 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

1981–82 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 1981–82 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1981–82 season. The team played its home games in the Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Under the direction of head coach Bill Frieder, the team finished tied for seventh in the Big Ten Conference.[1] The team failed to earn an invitation to either the 1982 National Invitation Tournament or the 1982 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[2] The team was unranked for all eighteen weeks of Associated Press Top Twenty-Five Poll,[3] and it also ended the season unranked in the final USA Today/CNN Poll.[4]

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Team players drafted into the NBA

Five players from this team were selected in the NBA draft.[5][6][7] McCormick accumulated no statistics for the season.

YearRoundPickOverallPlayerNBA Club
198273141Thad GardnerUtah Jazz
1983107213Ike PersonDetroit Pistons
198411212Tim McCormickCleveland Cavaliers
19842832Eric TurnerDetroit Pistons
19841019225Dan PelekoudasDetroit Pistons

References

  1. [1]
    "Big Ten Basketball 2009–10 Media Guide". CBS Interactive. p. 69. Archived from the original on July 3, 2010. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  2. [2]
    "NCAA Tournament History". University of Michigan. 2010. p. 3. Archived from the original on October 1, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  3. [3]
    "Division I Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. pp. 68–83. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  4. [4]
    "Division I Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 90. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  5. [5]
    "1982 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  6. [6]
    "1983 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  7. [7]
    "1984 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2014.


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