1982-83 College Basketball Season
Originally written by Jeff Haggar
Regular Season
OTA
Sun 11/14/82, Soviet national team @ Indiana (exhibition), CBS, 1 pm, Frank Glieber, Steve Grote
Sat 11/20/82, #3 North Carolina vs #19 St John's (at Springfield, MA), NBC, 2 pm, Don Criqui, Al McGuire
Sat 11/27/82, #3 North Carolina vs #15 Missouri (at St Louis), CBS, 1 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 12/4/82, LSU vs #15 North Carolina (at East Rutherford), NBC, 2 pm, Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sat 12/4/82, #4 Villanova @ #3 Kentucky, CBS, 4 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 12/11/82, Illinois @ #2 Kentucky, NBC, 1:30 pm, Don Criqui, Al McGuire
Sat 12/11/82, #9 Houston @ Syracuse, CBS, 3:30 pm (regional), Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 12/11/82, USC @ #7 Iowa, CBS, 3:30 pm (regional), Frank Glieber, Steve Grote
Sat 12/11/82, #1 Virginia @ #3 Georgetown, TBS, 8:30 pm, Skip Caray, Abe Lemons
Sat 12/18/82, #7 Iowa @ #4 UCLA, NBC, 3:30 pm, Bob Costas, Al McGuire
Wed 12/29/82, #13 Louisville @ #5 UCLA, CBS, 11:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 1/15/83, DePaul @ #9 Louisville, CBS, 1 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 1/15/83, #11 North Carolina @ #2 Virginia, NBC, 1:30 pm, Marv Albert, Al McGuire
Sat 1/22/83, Notre Dame @ Maryland, NBC, 2 pm (regional), Don Criqui, Al McGuire
Sat 1/22/83, #19 Georgetown @ Providence, NBC, 2 pm (regional), Len Berman, Bucky Waters
Sat 1/22/83, BYU @ Wyoming, NBC, 2 pm (regional), Larry Zimmer, Irv Brown
Sat 1/22/83, West Virginia @ Rutgers, CBS, 5 pm (regional), Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 1/22/83, Tulsa @ Bradley, CBS, 5 pm (regional), Frank Glieber, Steve Grote
Sat 1/22/83, Idaho @ South Carolina, CBS, 5 pm (regional), Verne Lundquist, Bill Raftery
Sun 1/23/83, #6 Memphis St @ NC State, CBS, 1 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Fri 1/28/83, Alabama @ #1 UCLA, CBS, 11:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 1/29/83, DePaul @ UAB, CBS, 1 pm, Frank Glieber, Steve Grote
Sat 1/29/83, #8 Louisville @ #6 Virginia, NBC, 3 pm (regional), Don Criqui, Al McGuire
Sat 1/29/83, #2 Indiana @ #14 Iowa, NBC, 3 pm (regional), Jay Randolph, Gary Thompson
Sun 1/30/83, Notre Dame @ #1 UCLA, NBC, 2 pm (regional), Marv Albert, Al McGuire
Sun 1/30/83, #12 Arkansas vs #19 Wake Forest (at Greensboro), NBC, 2 pm (regional), Don Criqui, Bucky Waters
Sat 2/5/83, #17 Minnesota @ #6 Indiana, NBC, 3:30 pm (regional), Bob Costas, Fred Taylor
Sat 2/5/83, #8 Houston @ Texas A&M, NBC, 3:30 pm (regional), Frank Fallon, Dan Spika
Sat 2/5/83, Kansas St @ #10 Missouri, NBC, 3:30 pm (regional), Jay Randolph, Gary Thompson
Sun 2/6/83, Marquette vs Wake Forest (at Greensboro), CBS, 1 pm (regional), Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sun 2/6/83, Virginia Tech @ Western Kentucky, CBS, 1 pm (regional), Cawood Ledford, Steve Grote
Sun 2/6/83, DePaul @ #14 Georgetown, NBC, 1 pm, Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sat 2/12/83, #2 UNLV @ Fresno St, CBS, 2:30 pm (regional), Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 2/12/83, #11 Louisville @ Marquette, CBS, 2:30 pm (regional), Frank Glieber, Steve Grote
Sat 2/12/83, Notre Dame @ NC State, NBC, 3 pm (regional), Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sat 2/12/83, Georgia @ Alabama, NBC, 3 pm (regional), Tom Hammond, Joe Dean
Sat 2/12/83, #5 UCLA @ Oregon St, NBC, 3 pm (regional), Phil Stone, Lynn Shackelford
Sun 2/13/83, #12 Villanova @ #1 North Carolina, NBC, 1 pm, Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sat 2/19/83, #9 Louisville @ #13 Memphis St, CBS, 2 pm (regional), Frank Glieber, Steve Grote
Sat 2/19/83, Dayton @ Old Dominion, CBS, 2 pm (regional), Verne Lundquist, Bill Raftery
Sun 2/20/83, DePaul @ #5 St John's, NBC, 1 pm, Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sun 2/20/83, #12 Missouri vs #5 Virginia (at East Rutherford), CBS, 3:45 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 2/26/83, Notre Dame @ DePaul, CBS, 1:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sun 2/27/83, #1 UNLV @ West Virginia, CBS, 1 pm (regional), Dick Stockton, Steve Grote
Sun 2/27/83, Marquette @ South Carolina, CBS, 1 pm (regional), Verne Lundquist, Bill Raftery
Sun 2/27/83, #20 Tennessee @ #10 Kentucky, NBC, 2 pm (regional), Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sun 2/27/83, Minnesota @ #17 Iowa, NBC, 2 pm (regional), Don Criqui, Gary Thompson
Sun 3/6/83, #17 Memphis St @ #3 Louisville, NBC, 1 pm, Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sun 3/6/83, Marquette @ DePaul, CBS, 2:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 3/12/83, #16 Ohio St @ #7 Indiana, NBC, 1 pm (regional), Don Criqui, Fred Taylor
* Sat 3/12/83, West Virginia vs Temple (at Philadelphia - Atlantic 10 final), NBC, 1 pm (regional), ??, ??
Sat 3/12/83, Illinois St vs Tulsa (at Normal - MVC final), CBS, 2 pm (regional), Verne Lundquist, Irv Brown
Sat 3/12/83, #9 UNLV vs Fresno St (at Los Angeles - PCAA final), CBS, 4 pm (regional), Frank Herzog, James Brown
Sat 3/12/83, #8 St John's vs #14 Boston College (at New York - Big East final), NBC, 3 pm (regional), Marv Albert, Bucky Waters
* Sat 3/12/83, Wyoming @ BYU, NBC, 3 pm (regional), Larry Zimmer, ??
Sun 3/13/83, #3 Louisville vs Tulane (at Cincinnati - Metro final), CBS, 12 pm, Frank Glieber, Steve Grote
Sun 3/13/83, NC State vs #2 Virginia (at Atlanta - ACC final), NBC, 1 pm, Dick Enberg, Al McGuire
Sun 3/13/83, #1 Houston vs TCU (at Dallas - SWC final), NBC, 1 pm (regional), Frank Fallon, Dan Spika
Sun 3/13/83, Oklahoma St vs #12 Missouri (at Kansas City - Big 8 final), CBS, 2 pm (regional), Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sun 3/13/83, Georgia vs Alabama (at Birmingham - SEC final), CBS, 2 pm (regional), Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
- Even though my intent is to only list OTA network games, I also included the 12/11 TBS game because of all the attention this matchup (Sampson vs Ewing) generated.
ESPN
Sat 11/27/82, Wyoming @ #6 Memphis St (Mid South Classic final), ESPN, 11:30 pm (tape delay - 10:30 pm tip), Jim Thacker, Dick Vitale
Wed 12/1/82, #3 Kentucky @ Notre Dame, ESPN, 8 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Thu 12/2/82, #6 UCLA vs DePaul (at Chicago), ESPN, 9 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Sat 12/4/82, #6 UCLA @ Notre Dame, ESPN, 8 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Sat 12/4/82, #2 Georgetown vs Western Kentucky (at Bowling Green - Wendy's Classic final), ESPN, 10 pm, Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
Tue 12/7/82, #6 Indiana @ Notre Dame, ESPN, 8 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Wed 12/8/82, #16 Marquette @ #7 Iowa, ESPN, 8 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Wed 12/8/82, #1 Virginia @ Duke, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Fred White, Billy Packer
Mon 12/20/82, Marquette @ Minnesota, ESPN, 8 pm, Ray Lane, Jim Gibbons
Mon 12/20/82, LSU @ #3 UCLA, ESPN, 11 pm, Randy Rosenbloom, Ann Meyers
Tue 12/21/82, #15 NC State @ #14 Louisville, ESPN, 8 pm, Fred White, Dick Vitale
Wed 12/22/82, DePaul @ Purdue, ESPN, 8 pm, Ray Lane, Jim Gibbons
Wed 12/22/82, Minnesota @ Jacksonville, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 9:30 pm tip), Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
Thu 12/23/82, #3 UCLA @ Maryland, ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Thacker, Jim Gibbons
Mon 12/27/82, #18 Houston @ Pepperdine, ESPN, 9 pm, Fred White, Dan Belluomini
Mon 12/27/82, #12 Missouri vs Arizona St (at Honolulu - Rainbow Classic qtr), ESPN, 11:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Les Keiter
Wed 12/29/82, Oklahoma vs Virginia Tech (at Honolulu - Rainbow Classic qtr), ESPN, 12:30 am, Jim Thacker, Les Keiter
Wed 12/29/82, North Carolina vs Oklahoma (at Honolulu - Rainbow Classic semi), ESPN, 11:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Les Keiter
Fri 12/31/82, North Carolina vs #12 Missouri (at Honolulu - Rainbow Classic final), ESPN, 1:30 am, Jim Thacker, Les Keiter
Mon 1/3/83, #7 St John's @ Seton Hall, ESPN, 8 pm, Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Tue 1/4/83, Notre Dame @ Davidson, ESPN, 8 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Wed 1/5/83, LSU @ #3 Kentucky, ESPN, 7:30 pm, Bob Ley, Dick Vitale
Wed 1/5/83, Michigan St @ #8 Iowa, ESPN, 9:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Billy Packer
Sat 1/8/83, Pepperdine @ DePaul, ESPN, 1:30 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Sat 1/8/83, Georgia Tech @ Wake Forest, ESPN, 7 pm, Mike Patrick, Jeff Mullins
Sat 1/8/83, #1 Indiana @ Ohio St, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
* Sat 1/8/83, #4 Virginia @ Maryland, ESPN, 11:30 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), ??, ??
Sun 1/9/83, Western Kentucky @ UNCC, ESPN, 5 pm, Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
Mon 1/10/83, Georgetown @ #13 Syracuse, ESPN, 8 pm, Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Tue 1/11/83, Vanderbilt @ #10 Alabama, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
Wed 1/12/83, #17 Minnesota @ Michigan, ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Thacker, Jim Gibbons
Wed 1/12/83, #2 Virginia @ #19 NC State, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Bob Ley, Bucky Waters
Thu 1/13/83, Colorado @ Kansas St, ESPN, 11:30 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Jay Randolph, Gary Thompson
Sat 1/15/83, Clemson @ Wake Forest, ESPN, 1 pm, Mike Patrick, Jeff Mullins
Sat 1/15/83, Notre Dame @ Marquette, ESPN, 3 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Sat 1/15/83, Old Dominion @ James Madison, ESPN, 7 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Sat 1/15/83, Wisconsin @ Michigan, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Sat 1/15/83, Oregon St @ #5 UCLA, ESPN, 11 pm, Randy Rosenbloom, Ann Meyers
Sun 1/16/83, Jacksonville @ UAB, ESPN, 5 pm, Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
Mon 1/17/83, #7 Virginia @ Georgia Tech, ESPN, 8 pm, John Sanders, Larry Conley
Mon 1/17/83, #15 Syracuse @ Boston College, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 8 pm tip), Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Tue 1/18/83, Alabama @ Tennessee, ESPN, 9 pm, Fred White, Dick Vitale
* Tue 1/18/83, Nebraska @ Iowa St, ESPN, 11:30 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), ??, ??
Wed 1/19/83, Illinois @ Purdue, ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Thu 1/20/83, NC State @ #3 North Carolina, ESPN, 12:30 am (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Fred White, Billy Packer
Fri 1/21/83, Dayton @ DePaul, ESPN, 9 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Sat 1/22/83, Duke @ #3 North Carolina, ESPN, 4:30 pm, John Sanders, Dick Vitale
* Sun 1/23/83, Northwestern @ #16 Minnesota, ESPN, 1 am (tape delay - 9 pm tip), ??, ??
Sun 1/23/83, VCU @ South Alabama, ESPN, 5 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Mon 1/24/83, #11 Villanova @ #7 St John's, ESPN, 8 pm, Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Mon 1/24/83, Georgia Tech @ Clemson, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), John Sanders, Dick Vitale
Tue 1/25/83, Georgia @ Florida, ESPN, 9 pm, Fred White, Dick Vitale
Wed 1/26/83, #2 Indiana @ Northwestern, ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Thu 1/27/83, #3 North Carolina vs #19 Wake Forest (at Greensboro), ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
Fri 1/28/83, #20 Oklahoma St @ Oklahoma, ESPN, 1 am (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Ray Scott, Gary Thompson
Sat 1/29/83, Georgia Tech vs #3 North Carolina (at Greensboro), ESPN, 1 pm, Mike Patrick, Jeff Mullins
Sat 1/29/83, Old Dominion @ South Florida, ESPN, 7 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Sat 1/29/83, Purdue @ Michigan St, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Mon 1/31/83, #14 Georgetown @ #11 Villanova, ESPN, 8 pm, Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Mon 1/31/83, St Joseph's @ DePaul, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Tue 2/1/83, Kansas St @ Oklahoma St, ESPN, 9 pm, Ray Scott, Gary Thompson
Tue 2/1/83, Florida @ LSU, ESPN, 11:30 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Fred White, Joe Dean
Wed 2/2/83, #17 Minnesota @ Ohio St, ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Wed 2/2/83, La Salle @ Notre Dame, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 8 pm tip), Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Thu 2/3/83, #1 North Carolina @ Clemson, ESPN, 12:30 am (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Bob Ley, Dick Vitale
Thu 2/3/83, Wake Forest @ #3 Virginia, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
Thu 2/3/83, #18 Washington St @ #7 UCLA, ESPN, 11 pm, Randy Rosenbloom, Ann Meyers
Sat 2/5/83, Duke @ #3 Virginia, ESPN, 1 pm, Kevin Slaten, Dick Vitale
Sat 2/5/83, Georgia Tech @ Maryland, ESPN, 3 pm, Jim Simpson, Larry Conley
Sat 2/5/83, South Carolina @ Notre Dame, ESPN, 8 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Sat 2/5/83, #13 Iowa @ Purdue, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Sun 2/6/83, South Florida @ VCU, ESPN, 5 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Mon 2/7/83, #15 Syracuse @ Pittsburgh, ESPN, 8 pm, Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Tue 2/8/83, Old Dominion @ Marquette, ESPN, 9 pm, Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Tue 2/8/83, Mississippi St @ #13 Kentucky, ESPN, 11 pm (tape delay), Bob Ley, Dick Vitale
Wed 2/9/83, #10 Missouri @ Iowa St, ESPN, 1 am (tape delay), Ray Scott, Gary Thompson
Wed 2/9/83, Maryland @ Wake Forest, ESPN, 7 pm, Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
Wed 2/9/83, Ohio St @ Wisconsin, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Thu 2/10/83, #3 Virginia @ #1 North Carolina, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Dick Vitale
Sat 2/12/83, UAB @ UNCC, ESPN, 7 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Sat 2/12/83, Illinois @ #20 Iowa, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Sun 2/13/83, South Alabama @ Western Kentucky, ESPN, 5 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Mon 2/14/83, #14 Georgetown @ Connecticut, ESPN, 8 pm, Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Tue 2/15/83, Georgia @ Mississippi St, ESPN, 10:30 pm (tape delay), Kevin Slaten, Joe Dean
Wed 2/16/83, #3 North Carolina @ Maryland, ESPN, 8 pm, Bob Ley, Dick Vitale
Wed 2/16/83, #16 Iowa @ #2 Indiana, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 8 pm tip), Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Thu 2/17/83, Notre Dame @ Pittsburgh, ESPN, 12:30 am (tape delay - 8 pm tip), Harry Kalas, Jim Gibbons
Thu 2/17/83, Kansas @ #12 Missouri, ESPN, 9 pm, Ray Scott, Gary Thompson
Sat 2/19/83, Duke @ Wake Forest, ESPN, 12:30 pm, Kevin Slaten, John Andariese
Sat 2/19/83, #3 North Carolina @ NC State, ESPN, 2:30 pm, Joe Boyle, Dick Vitale
Sat 2/19/83, Clemson @ Maryland, ESPN, 4:30 pm, John Sanders, Larry Conley
Sat 2/19/83, Wisconsin @ Minnesota, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Sun 2/20/83, UNCC @ Jacksonville, ESPN, 5 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Mon 2/21/83, Connecticut @ #19 Boston College, ESPN, 8 pm, Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Tue 2/22/83, Auburn @ #20 Tennessee, ESPN, 9 pm, Fred White, Dick Vitale
* Wed 2/23/83, #3 Virginia @ Clemson, ESPN, 7:30 pm, ??, Dick Vitale
Wed 2/23/83, Purdue @ Illinois, ESPN, 9:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Thu 2/24/83, Wake Forest @ #11 North Carolina, ESPN, 9 pm, John Sanders, Bucky Waters
Thu 2/24/83, USC @ #8 UCLA, ESPN, 11 pm, Randy Rosenbloom, Ann Meyers
Fri 2/25/83, Nebraska @ Oklahoma, ESPN, 1 am, Ray Scott, Gary Thompson
Sat 2/26/83, Georgia Tech @ Duke, ESPN, 1 pm, Kevin Slaten, John Andariese
Sat 2/26/83, Wake Forest @ Maryland, ESPN, 3 pm, Fred White, Dick Vitale
Sat 2/26/83, #15 Ohio St @ Michigan, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Sun 2/27/83, NC State @ #3 Virginia, ESPN, 2 pm, Mike Patrick, Jeff Mullins
Sun 2/27/83, Clemson @ #11 North Carolina, ESPN, 4 pm, Kevin Slaten, John Clark
Mon 2/28/83, UAB @ Old Dominion, ESPN, 1 am (tape delay - 5 pm tip), Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
Mon 2/28/83, Pittsburgh @ Providence, ESPN, 10:30 pm (tape delay - 8 pm tip), Len Berman, Bill Raftery
Tue 3/1/83, #13 Missouri @ Kansas St, ESPN, 9 pm, Ray Scott, Gary Thompson
Tue 3/1/83, Ole Miss @ Auburn, ESPN, 11:30 pm (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Fred White, Dick Vitale
Wed 3/2/83, Michigan @ Wisconsin, ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Wed 3/2/83, #2 Virginia @ Wake Forest, ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 7 pm tip), Mike Patrick, Jeff Mullins
* Thu 3/3/83, DePaul @ South Carolina, ESPN, 1 am (tape delay - 8 pm tip), ??, ??
Thu 3/3/83, #7 Kentucky @ Ole Miss, ESPN, 7:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Joe Dean
* Sat 3/5/83, #8 North Carolina @ Duke, ESPN, 3 pm, John Sanders, ??
Sat 3/5/83, Wake Forest @ NC State, ESPN, 5 pm (tape delay - 1 pm tip), Bob Ley, Dick Vitale
Sat 3/5/83, South Florida vs Jacksonville (at Birmingham - Sun Belt semi), ESPN, 7 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Sat 3/5/83, Illinois @ #11 Indiana, ESPN, 9 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Sun 3/6/83, UAB vs VCU (at Birmingham - Sun Belt semi), ESPN, 3:30 am (tape delay - 9:30 pm tip), Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Sun 3/6/83, Maryland @ #2 Virginia, ESPN, 2 pm, Mike Patrick, Jeff Mullins
Sun 3/6/83, UAB vs South Florida (at Birmingham - Sun Belt final), ESPN, 5 pm, Gary Sanders, Larry Conley
Wed 3/9/83, Northwestern @ Michigan St, ESPN, 8 pm, Jim Thacker, Ray Lane
Fri 3/11/83, #5 North Carolina vs Clemson (at Atlanta - ACC qtr), ESPN, 12 pm, John Sanders, Larry Conley
Fri 3/11/83, NC State vs Wake Forest (at Atlanta - ACC qtr), ESPN, 2:30 pm, Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
Fri 3/11/83, #2 Virginia vs Duke (at Atlanta - ACC qtr), ESPN, 7 pm, John Sanders, Larry Conley
Fri 3/11/83, Georgia Tech vs Maryland (at Atlanta - ACC qtr), ESPN, 9:30 pm, Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
Sat 3/12/83, NC State vs #5 North Carolina (at Atlanta - ACC semi), ESPN, 1:30 pm, John Sanders, Dick Vitale
Sat 3/12/83, #2 Virginia vs Georgia Tech (at Atlanta - ACC semi), ESPN, 4 pm, John Sanders, Dick Vitale
* Sat 3/12/83, SW Louisiana @ Marquette, ESPN, 6 pm (tape delay - 3 pm tip), ??, ??
Sun 3/13/83, NC State vs #2 Virginia (at Atlanta - ACC final), ESPN, 10 pm (tape delay - 1 pm tip), Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
Sun 3/27/83, Wright St vs District of Columbia (at Springfield - D2 final), ESPN, 9:30 am (tape delay), Jim Simpson, Dick Vitale
* any help on missing games or missing announcers appreciated
- On 2/12, ESPN planned to televise Maryland @ Duke at 1 pm but the game was postponed due to heavy snowfall in the Washington, DC area impacting the ability of Maryland to travel.
NCAA Tournament
Tue 3/15 (preliminary round)
12 Robert Morris vs 12 Ga Southern (at Dayton), ESPN, 7 pm, Tom Hammond, Larry Conley
12 Alcorn St vs 12 Xavier (at Dayton), ESPN, 9:30 pm, Tom Hammond, Larry Conley
other NCAA Productions games
12 Princeton vs 12 NC A&T (at Philadelphia), NCAAProd, 7 pm, Jim Thacker, Bill Raftery
12 LaSalle vs 12 Boston Univ (at Philadelphia), NCAAProd, 9:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Bill Raftery
Thu 3/17 (first round)
10 James Madison vs 7 West Virginia (at Greensboro), ESPN, 7 pm, Jim Thacker, Jeff Mullins
5 VCU vs 12 LaSalle (at Greensboro), ESPN, 9:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Jeff Mullins
10 Utah vs 7 Illinois (at Boise), CBS, 11:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
other NCAA Productions games
5 Purdue vs 12 Robert Morris (at Tampa), NCAAProd, 7 pm, Fred White, Joe Dean
8 Maryland vs 9 Tenn-Chat (at Houston), NCAAProd, 8 pm, Frank Fallon, Gary Thompson
* 8 Wash St vs 9 Weber St (at Boise), NCAAProd, 9 pm, ??, ??
11 Ohio vs 6 Illinois St (at Tampa), NCAAProd, 9:30 pm, Fred White, Joe Dean
11 Lamar vs 6 Alabama (at Houston), NCAAProd, 10:30 pm, Frank Fallon, Gary Thompson
Fri 3/18 (first round)
5 Georgetown vs 12 Alcorn St (at Louisville), ESPN, 7 pm, Tom Hammond, Irv Brown
7 Iowa vs 10 Utah St (at Louisville), ESPN, 9:30 pm, Tom Hammond, Irv Brown
6 NC State vs 11 Pepperdine (at Corvallis), CBS, 11:30 pm, Dick Stockton, Steve Grote
other NCAA Productions games
6 Syracuse vs 11 Morehead (at Hartford), NCAAProd, 7 pm, Fred White, Bill Raftery
8 Tennessee vs 9 Marquette (at Evansville), NCAAProd, 8 pm, Wayne Larrivee, Gary Thompson
* 12 Princeton vs 5 Oklahoma St (at Corvallis), NCAAProd, 9 pm, ??, ??
9 Rutgers vs 8 SW Louisiana (at Hartford), NCAAProd, 9:30 pm, Fred White, Bill Raftery
7 Oklahoma vs 10 UAB (at Evansville), NCAAProd, 10:30 pm, Wayne Larrivee, Gary Thompson
Sat 3/19 (second round) - tripleheader (all regionalized)
2 North Carolina vs 10 James Madison (at Greensboro), CBS, 12 pm, Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
1 Virginia vs 8 Wash St (at Boise), CBS, 2:15 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
4 Georgia vs 5 VCU (at Greensboro), CBS, 2:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Larry Conley
3 Kentucky vs 11 Ohio (at Tampa), CBS, 2:30 pm, Frank Herzog, James Brown
10 Utah vs 2 UCLA (at Boise), CBS, 4:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
3 Villanova vs 11 Lamar (at Houston), CBS, 4:30 pm, Tim Ryan, Lynn Shackelford
4 Arkansas vs 5 Purdue (at Tampa), CBS, 4:45 pm, Frank Herzog, James Brown
1 Houston vs 8 Maryland (at Houston), CBS, 6:45 pm, Tim Ryan, Lynn Shackelford
Sun 3/20 (second round) - doubleheader (all regionalized)
4 Memphis St vs 5 Georgetown (at Louisville), CBS, 1 pm, Frank Glieber, Irv Brown
3 Ohio St vs 6 Syracuse (at Hartford), CBS, 1:30 pm, Verne Lundquist, Bill Raftery
2 Indiana vs 7 Oklahoma (at Evansville), CBS, 3:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
7 Iowa vs 2 Missouri (at Louisville), CBS, 3:45 pm, Frank Glieber, Irv Brown
1 St. John's vs 9 Rutgers (at Hartford), CBS, 3:45 pm, Verne Lundquist, Bill Raftery
6 NC State vs 3 UNLV (at Corvallis), CBS, 3:45 pm, Dick Stockton, Steve Grote
4 Boston College vs 12 Princeton (at Corvallis), CBS, 6 pm, Dick Stockton, Steve Grote
1 Louisville vs 8 Tennessee (at Evansville), CBS, 6 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Thu 3/24 (regional semifinals)
3 Kentucky vs 2 Indiana (at Knoxville), ESPN, 7 pm, Tom Hammond, Larry Conley
1 Louisville vs 4 Arkansas (at Knoxville), ESPN, 9:30 pm, Tom Hammond, Larry Conley
1 Virginia vs 4 Boston College (at Ogden), CBS, 11:30 pm, Dick Stockton, Billy Packer
6 NC State vs 10 Utah (at Ogden), ESPN, 1:30 am (tape delay - 9 pm tip), Larry Zimmer, Irv Brown
Fri 3/25 (regional semifinals)
2 North Carolina vs 3 Ohio St (at Syracuse), ESPN, 7 pm, Jim Thacker, Bill Raftery
4 Georgia vs 1 St. John's (at Syracuse), ESPN, 9:30 pm, Jim Thacker, Bill Raftery
1 Houston vs 4 Memphis St (at Kansas City), CBS, 11:30 pm (tape delay - 10:30 pm tip), Gary Bender, Billy Packer
3 Villanova vs 7 Iowa (at Kansas City), ESPN, 1:30 am (tape delay - 8 pm tip), Fred White, Gary Thompson
Sat 3/26 (regional finals)
1 Louisville vs 3 Kentucky (at Knoxville), CBS, 12:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
6 NC State vs 1 Virginia (at Ogden), CBS, 3 pm, Dick Stockton, Steve Grote
Sun 3/27 (regional finals)
4 Georgia vs 2 North Carolina (at Syracuse), CBS, 12 pm, Frank Glieber, Larry Conley
1 Houston vs 3 Villanova (at Kansas City), CBS, 2:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Sat 4/2 (Final Four)
6 NC State vs 4 Georgia (at Albuquerque), CBS, 3:30 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
1 Houston vs 1 Louisville (at Albuquerque), CBS, 6 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
Mon 4/4 (championship)
6 NC State vs 1 Houston (at Albuquerque), CBS, 9 pm, Gary Bender, Billy Packer
* any help on missing announcers appreciated