1982–83 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team

1982–83 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball
Atlantic-10 West division co-champions
Atlantic-10 tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic-10 Conference
Record23–8 (10–4 A-10)
Head coach
Home arenaWVU Coliseum
1982–83 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Rutgers 11 3   .786 23 8   .742
Saint Joseph's 8 6   .571 15 13   .536
Temple 5 9   .357 14 15   .483
UMass 4 10   .286 9 20   .310
Rhode Island 3 11   .214 9 19   .321
West
West Virginia 10 4   .714 23 8   .742
St. Bonaventure 10 4   .714 20 10   .667
Penn State 9 5   .643 17 11   .607
Duquesne 6 8   .429 12 16   .429
George Washington 4 10   .286 14 15   .483
1983 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982–83 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University as a member of the Atlantic-10 Conference during the 1983-84 season. The team played their home games at WVU Coliseum in Morgantown, West Virginia. Led by 5th-year head coach Gale Catlett, the Mountaineers won the conference tournament and received an automatic bid to the 1983 NCAA tournament as No. 7 seed in the East region. In the opening round, West Virginia was beaten by No. 10 seed James Madison, 57–50.