| Year: | 1982–83 |
| Team: | Villanova Wildcats |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Conference: | Big East Conference |
| Conference Link: | Big East Conference (1979–2013) |
| Short Conf: | Big East |
| Coachrank: | 11 |
| Aprank: | 13 |
| Record: | 24–8 |
| Conf Record: | 12–4 |
| Hc Year: | 10th |
| Ac1 Year: | 6th |
| Asst Coach3: | Harry Booth |
| Champion: | Big East Regular season co-champions |
| Tourney Result: | Elite Eight |
The 1982–83 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team represented Villanova University during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Rollie Massimino. The team played its home games at Villanova Field House in Villanova, Pennsylvania, and was a member of the Big East Conference. The team tied for the regular season Big East title and reached the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament before falling to high-flying Houston,[1] famously known as "Phi Slama Jama." Villanova finished with a 24–8 record (12–4 Big East).
|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| Big East tournament|-!colspan=9 style=| NCAA tournament
See main article: 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. [4]
See main article: 1983 NBA draft.
| 1 | 24 | Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 3 | 58 | Atlanta Hawks |