1981–82 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team

1981–82 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
APNo. 4
Record22–10 (6–1 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachNancy Darsch
Home arenaStokely Athletic Center
1981–82 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Ole Miss 7 1   .875 27 5   .844
No. 4 Tennessee 7 1   .875 22 10   .688
Georgia 7 4   .636 21 9   .700
LSU 4 7   .364 18 13   .581
Alabama 2 6   .250 16 13   .552
Vanderbilt 2 8   .200 20 14   .588
Mississippi State 0 9   .000 11 15   .423
Auburn   24 5   .828
No. 13 Kentucky   24 8   .750
Florida   13 16   .448
1982 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1981–82 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1981–82 women's college basketball season. Coached by Pat Summitt, the Lady Volunteers finished 22–10 and ranked No. 4 in the final poll, and reached the first NCAA Final Four in their rich program history.