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1983 East Coast Conference (Division I) men's basketball tournament

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1983 East Coast Conference (Division I) men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1982–83
Teams10
First round siteHome Courts
Quarterfinals siteHome Courts
Semifinals siteKirby Sports Center
Easton, PA
Finals siteKirby Sports Center
Easton, PA
ChampionsLa Salle (4th title)
Winning coachLefty Ervin (2nd title)
East Coast Conference (Division I) men's basketball tournaments← 19821984 →
1982–83 ECC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
American 7 2   .778 20 10   .667
Hofstra 7 2   .778 18 9   .667
La Salle 7 2   .778 18 14   .563
Drexel 5 4   .556 14 15   .483
Towson 2 7   .222 7 21   .250
West
Rider 10 3   .769 20 9   .690
Bucknell 8 5   .615 17 11   .607
Delaware 4 9   .308 11 14   .440
Lafayette 3 10   .231 7 21   .250
Lehigh 2 11   .154 10 16   .385
1983 ECC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1983 East Coast Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 7–12, 1983. The champion gained and an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament.

Bracket and results

First round
Monday, March 7
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, March 9
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
Championship
Saturday, March 12
            
1 Rider 60
7 Drexel 51
7 Drexel 88
10 Towson 67
1 Rider 57
4 La Salle 68
4 La Salle 102
5 Delaware 62
4 La Salle 75
2 American 73
3 Bucknell 56
6 Hofstra 55
3 Bucknell 49
2 American 51
2 American 77
9 Lehigh 59
8 Lafayette 61
9 Lehigh 62

* denotes overtime game

References

  1. "1982-83 East Coast Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
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