College basketball tournament
| 1982 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament | |
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| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 1981–82 |
| Teams | 9 |
| Site | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas |
| Champions | Arkansas (3rd title) |
| Winning coach | Eddie Sutton (3rd title) |
| MVP | Alvin Robertson (Arkansas) |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Arkansas † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 23 | – | 6 | .793 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 17 | – | 11 | .607 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 16 | – | 13 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 17 | – | 11 | .607 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 16 | – | 10 | .615 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 6 | – | 21 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1982 SWC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1982 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 4–6 at Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas. The first round took place March 1 at the higher seeded campus sites.
Number 1 seed Arkansas defeated 2 seed Houston 84–69 to win their 3rd championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA tournament.
Format and seeding
The tournament consisted of 9 teams in a single-elimination tournament. The 3 seed received a bye to the Quarterfinals and the 1 and 2 seed received a bye to the Semifinals.
| Place | Seed | Team | Conference | Overall | ||||
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| W | L | % | W | L | % | |||
| 1 | 1 | Arkansas | 12 | 4 | .750 | 23 | 6 | .793 |
| 2 | 2 | Houston | 11 | 5 | .688 | 25 | 8 | .758 |
| 3 | 3 | Texas A&M | 10 | 6 | .625 | 20 | 11 | .645 |
| 4 | 4 | TCU | 9 | 7 | .563 | 16 | 13 | .552 |
| 4 | 5 | Baylor | 9 | 7 | .563 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
| 6 | 6 | Texas Tech | 8 | 8 | .500 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
| 7 | 7 | Rice | 6 | 10 | .375 | 15 | 15 | .500 |
| 7 | 8 | Texas | 6 | 10 | .375 | 16 | 11 | .593 |
| 9 | 9 | SMU | 1 | 15 | .063 | 6 | 21 | .222 |
Tournament
| Date | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
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| First Round | ||||
| Mar 1 | 6 Texas Tech | 60-46 | 7 Rice | at Texas Tech |
| 4 TCU | 54-46 | 9 SMU | at TCU | |
| 5 Baylor | 48-46 | 8 Texas | at Baylor | |
| Quarterfinals | ||||
| Mar 4 | 4 TCU | 67-61 | 6 Texas Tech | |
| 3 Texas A&M | 64-63 | 5 Baylor | ||
| Semifinals | ||||
| Mar 5 | 1 Arkansas | 80-70 | 4 TCU | |
| 2 Houston | 89-76 | 3 Texas A&M | ||
| Finals | ||||
| Mar 6 | 1 Arkansas | 84-69 | 2 Houston | |
References
- "2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 161-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "Razorback Records" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 54–57. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "Razorback Records" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 54–57. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "2019-20 Houston Cougars Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Houston Cougars. pp. 116–117. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "2019-20 Texas A&M Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 65-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "TCU Men's Basketball 2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). TCU Horned Frogs. pp. 133–135. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "2019-2020 Baylor Men's Basketball Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor Bears. pp. 150–153. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "2019-2020 Red Raider Program Guide" (PDF). Texas Tech Red Raiders. pp. 77–81. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "The Rice Way, 2018-2019 Rice Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 162–162. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 161-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "2019-20 SMU Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). SMU Mustangs. pp. 121-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
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