1982 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament


The 1982 [NCAA NCAA Division II|Division II Men's Basketball Championship|NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament] involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1981–82 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by the University of the District of Columbia and UDC's Michael Britt was the Most Outstanding Player.
This was the first NCAA D-II basketball tournament to contain the word "Men's" in its official title, as the NCAA held its first D-II women's championship in that season.

Regional participants

*denotes tie

Regionals

South Atlantic - [Emmitsburg, Maryland]

Location: Memorial Gym Host: Mount Saint Mary's College and Seminary

East - [Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania]

Location: Nelson Field House Host: Bloomsburg State College
  • Third Place - Edinboro 56, Monmouth 53

North Central - [Grand Forks, North Dakota]

Location: Hyslop Sports Center Host: University of North Dakota

West - [Bakersfield, California]

Location: unknown Host: California State University, Bakersfield

South Central - [Warrensburg, Missouri]

Location: CMSU Fieldhouse Host: Central Missouri State University

South - [Lakeland, Florida]

Location: Jenkins Field House Host: Florida Southern College

Great Lakes - [Owensboro, Kentucky]

Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College

New England - [North Easton, Massachusetts]

Location: Merkert Gymnasium Host: Stonehill College
  • Third Place - Springfield 73, Stonehill 72
*denotes each overtime played

National Finals - [Springfield, Massachusetts]

Location: Springfield Civic Center Hosts: American International College and Springfield College
*denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team