The 1982–83 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Lou Carnesecca in his fifteenth year at the school. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference. The team had an overall record of 28–5 (12–4 Big East) They advanced to the Sweet Sixteen in the 1983 NCAA Tournament before losing to Georgia 70–67.

Roster

Schedule and results

!colspan=12 style=| Regular Season

!colspan=9 style=| Big East Tournament

!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament

Rankings

Team players drafted into the NBA Round Pick Player NBA club 2 37 David Russell Denver Nuggets 2 46 Kevin Williams San Antonio Spurs 3 65 Billy Goodwin Milwaukee Bucks 10 223 Bob Kelly Milwaukee Bucks

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