1982–83 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team

1982–83 James Madison Dukes men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceEastern Collegiate Athletic Conference
DivisionSouth
Record20–11 (6–3 ECAC)
Head coach
Home arenaJames Madison University Convocation Center
1982–83 ECAC South men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
William & Mary90 1.000209  .690
James Madison63 .6672011  .645
Navy33 .5001811  .621
George Mason36 .3331512  .556
East Carolina37 .3001613  .552
Richmond27 .2221216  .429
1983 ECAC South tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982–83 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by 11th-year head coach Lou Campanelli, played their home games at the on-campus Convocation Center and were members of the southern division of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC).

The Dukes finished the season with a 20–11 (6–3 ECAC South) record and won the ECAC South tournament. The Dukes received an automatic bid to the 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament for their third ever and third consecutive appearance in the tournament. In the NCAA Tournament, the tenth-seeded Dukes beat West Virginia in the first round before falling to North Carolina in the second round.