1981–82 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team

The 1981–82 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team represented Villanova University during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Rollie Massimino. The team played its home games at Villanova Field House in Villanova, Pennsylvania, and was a member of the Big East Conference. The team won the regular season Big East title and reached the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament before falling to eventual national champion North Carolina. Villanova finished with a 22–8 record (11–3 Big East).

1981–82 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
Big East Regular season champions
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record22–8 (11–3 Big East)
Head coach
  • Rollie Massimino (9th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Mitch Buonaguro (5th season)
  • Marty Marbach (3rd season)
  • Harry Booth
Home arenaVillanova Field House
1981–82 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Villanova113 .786248  .750
No. 6 Georgetown104 .714307  .811
St. John's95 .643219  .700
Boston College86 .5712210  .688
Syracuse77 .5001613  .552
Connecticut77 .5001711  .607
Providence212 .1431017  .370
Seton Hall212 .1431116  .407
1982 Big East tournament winner
As of March 29, 1982
Rankings from AP Poll
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