1982 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

The 1982 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1981–82 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by the University of the District of Columbia and UDC's Michael Britt was the Most Outstanding Player.

1982 NCAA Division II
men's basketball tournament
Teams32
Finals siteSpringfield, Massachusetts
ChampionsUDC Firebirds (1st title)
Runner-upFlorida Southern Moccasins (2nd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachWil Jones (1st title)
MOPMichael Britt (UDC)
Attendance65,884
NCAA Division II men's tournaments
«1981 1983»

This was the first NCAA D-II basketball tournament to contain the word "Men's" in its official title, as the NCAA held its first D-II women's championship in that season.

Bloomsburg
Warrensburg
North Easton
Grand Forks
Emmitsburg
Cheyney
Lakeland
Bakersfield
Owensboro
Springfield
1982 NCAA Division II Men's sites - regionals (cyan) Quarterfinals (orange) Final Four (red)
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