| Year: | 1982 |
| Conference Name: | Open Conference |
| Duration: | August 22 – December 14, 1982 |
| Tv: | Vintage Sports (BBC) |
| Best Import: | Donnie Ray Koonce |
| Champion: | Toyota Super Corollas |
| Runner-Up: | Gilbey's Gin |
| Prevconf Link: | 1981 PBA Open Conference |
| Prevconf Year: | 1981 |
| Nextconf Link: | 1983 PBA Open Conference |
| Nextconf Year: | 1983 |
| Prev Conf: | 1982 Invitational |
| Prev Conf Link: | 1982 PBA Invitational championship |
| Next Conf: | 1983 All-Filipino |
| Next Conf Link: | 1983 PBA All-Filipino Conference |
The 1982 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Open Conference was the third conference of the 1982 PBA season. It started on August 22 and ended on December 14, 1982. The tournament is an import-laden format, which requires two imports per each team.
The following format will be observed for the duration of the tournament:
Each team were allowed two imports. The first line in the table are the original reinforcements of the teams. Below the name are the replacement of the import above. Same with the third replacement that is also highlighted with a different color. GP is the number of games played.
| Team | Name | GP | Name | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crispa Redmanizers | Mike Schultz | 3 | 1 | |
| James Wright | 5 | 12 | ||
| 8 | ||||
| Galerie Dominique | James Robinson | 4 | Kenny Barnes | 18 |
| 14 | ||||
| Gilbey's Gin | 3 | 27 | ||
| 24 | ||||
| N-Rich Coffee | 27 | 28 | ||
| San Miguel Beermen | Terry Sykes | 2 | 30 | |
| 5 | ||||
| 23 | ||||
| Toyota Super Corollas | 30 | 29 | ||
| U-Tex Wranglers | 11 | Leroy Jackson | 21 | |
| Leo Cunningham | 2 | |||
| 8 | ||||
| Yco-Tanduay | 21 | 21 | ||
On the final playing day of the semifinals, both Gilbey's and N-Rich were a win away from advancing to the championship in the closest the PBA has ever had a finale without traditional powerhouses Toyota and Crispa, but the Super Corollas forces a playoff with N-Rich Coffee and won their knockout game to play first-time finalist Gilbey's Gin.
See main article: 1982 PBA Open Conference finals.