Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 1982–83 |
Team: | Boise State Broncos |
Conference: | Big Sky Conference |
Short Conf: | Big Sky |
Record: | 10–17 |
Conf Record: | 5–9 |
Head Coach: | Dave Leach |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Asst Coach1: | Mike Conklin |
Asst Coach2: | Prescott Smith [1] |
The 1982–83 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos were led by third-year head coach Dave Leach and played their home games on campus at the new BSU Pavilion in Boise, Idaho.
They finished the regular season at with a record in the Big Sky Conference, sixth in the The conference tournament included only the top four teams for the eighth and final time; the Broncos did not qualify for a fifth consecutive year.
With one game remaining, at rival Idaho, athletic director Gene Bleymaier announced in late February that Leach's one-year contract at $33,000 would not be renewed.[1] [2] [3] Bobby Dye of Cal State Bakersfield was hired as head coach in late March
No Broncos were on the all-conference team; junior swingman Vince Hinchen was named to the second team.[4] [5]