1982 ECAC North Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1982 America East Men's Basketball Tournament was hosted by the higher seeds in head-to-head matchups. Colgate, Maine and Vermont did not qualify for the 1982 tournament. The final was held at Matthews Arena on the campus of the Northeastern University. Northeastern gained its second consecutive and second overall America East Conference Championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament with its win over Niagara.[1] Northeastern was given the 11th seed in the East Regional of the NCAA Tournament and won in the first round against Saint Joseph's 63–62, but lost in the second round to Villanova 76–72.

1982 America East Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198182
ChampionsNortheastern (2nd title)
Winning coachJim Calhoun (2nd title)
MVPPerry Moss (Northeastern)
1981–82 ECAC North men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northeastern81 .889237  .767
Canisius72 .778198  .704
Niagara72 .7781910  .655
Boston University62 .750199  .679
Holy Cross44 .5001611  .593
Maine37 .300719  .269
Colgate26 .250817  .320
Vermont28 .2001016  .385
New Hampshire29 .182918  .333
1982 ECAC North Tournament winner

Bracket and Results

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Northeastern 49
Boston U. 50 Boston U. 48
Holy Cross 49 Northeastern 62
Niagara 59
Canisius 75
Niagara 105 Niagara 76
New Hampshire 87

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