The 1981–82 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the

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during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was

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, serving for his eighth year. The team played its home games in Barnhill Arena in

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. This team finished second in the SWC regular season standings, and lost in the semifinals of the conference tournament. In the 1982 NCAA Tournament, the Hogs were defeated by

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in the round of 32.

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

1982 NBA draft

References

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