1981–82 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

The 1981–82 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1981–82 men's college basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Valvano, the Wolfpack played their home games at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, North Carolina. NC State finished with a .500 record in ACC play (7–7) and reached the semifinals of the ACC Tournament. The team received a bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 7 seed in the Mideast region. NC State was defeated by No. 10 seed Chattanooga in the opening round to finish the season with an overall record of 22–10.

1981–82 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record22–10 (7–7 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Marty Fletcher (4th season)
  • Ray Martin (2nd season)
  • Benny McKaig (1st season)
Home arenaReynolds Coliseum
1981–82 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 North Carolina122 .857322  .941
No. 7 Virginia122 .857304  .882
No. 16 Wake Forest95 .643219  .700
No. 10 NC State77 .5002210  .688
Maryland59 .3571613  .552
Duke410 .2861017  .370
Clemson410 .2861414  .500
Georgia Tech311 .2141016  .385
1982 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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