1981–82 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1981–82 North Carolina A&T Aggies Basketball North Carolina A&T Aggies logo.svg 125 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 19–9 10–2 Don Corbett 3rd Corbett Sports Center MEAC regular season championsMEAC tournament champions NCAA tournament First Round The 1981–82 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team represented North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by third-year head coach Don Corbett, played their home games at the Corbett Sports Center as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–9, 10–2 in MEAC play to finish in first place. They were champions of the MEAC tournament, winning the championship game over Morgan State, to earn an automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA tournament where they were defeated by West Virginia, 102–72, in the opening round. This marked the first appearance in the NCAA Tournament in program history and started a streak of seven consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances. Roster 1981 North Carolina A&T Aggies y Joe Binion 25 F 6 8 230 So Rochester, New York y Eric Boyd 34 G 6 4 Fr Don Corbett Schedule and results 1981-82 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1981 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=North Carolina A&T Aggies| Regular season Dec 5, 1981 yes yes 1981 men Grambling State Tigers Grambling State Tiger Memorial Gym Grambling, Louisiana 69–71 0–1 |- !colspan=9 style=North Carolina A&T Aggies| 1982 MEAC tournament Mar 6, 1982 yes yes 1981 men Florida A&M Rattlers Florida A&M Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina Semifinals 47–45 18–8 Mar 7, 1982 yes yes 1981 men Howard Bison Howard Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina Championship game 79–67 19–8 |- !colspan=9 style=North Carolina A&T Aggies|1982 NCAA tournament Mar 11, 1982 yes yes West Virginia 14 Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah First Round 72–102 19–9 AP Poll Eastern Time ME Mideast https://ncataggies.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1981-82 1981-82 Men's Basketball Schedule North Carolina A&T Athletics June 4, 2022 Awards and honors Joe Binion – MEAC Player of the Year References Category:North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball seasons North Carolina North Carolina AandT North Carolina AandT Aggies men's basketball North Carolina AandT Aggies men's basketball