| Date | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| Nov. 22, 1982 | Loras (Iowa) | L | 76-82 |
| Nov. 26, 1982 | at Morningside (Iowa) | L | 56-81 |
| Nov. 29, 1982 | Augustana (S.D.) | L | 84-87 |
| Dec. 3, 1982 | at Central (Iowa) | W | 66-61 |
| Dec. 4, 1982 | at Iowa State | L | 57-81 |
| Dec. 6, 1982 | Grand View (Iowa) | W | 74-66 |
| Dec. 10, 1982 | Millikin (Ill.) | W | 67-64 |
| Dec. 11, 1982 | Washburn (Kan.) | W | 59-58 |
| Dec. 18, 1982 | at Alaska-Anchorage | W | 83-72 |
| Dec. 20, 1982 | at Alaska-Anchorage | L | 72-74 |
| Jan. 8, 1983 | Missouri-Rolla | L | 71-92 |
| Jan. 12, 1983 | Iowa Wesleyan | W | 99-78 |
| Jan. 15, 1983 | at Southeast Missouri State | L | 62-84 |
| Jan. 17, 1983 | at Quincy (Ill.) | L | 71-86 |
| Jan. 19, 1983 | Northwest Missouri State | W | 59-58 |
| Jan. 22, 1983 | at Lincoln (Mo.) | W | 62-58 |
| Jan. 27, 1983 | SIU-Edwardsville | W | 76-63 |
| Jan. 29, 1983 | at Central Missouri State | L | 57-68 |
| Feb. 2, 1983 | Missouri-St. Louis | W | 78-76 |
| Feb. 5, 1983 | Southeast Missouri State | L | 69-80 |
| Feb. 9, 1983 | at Northwest Missouri State | L | 59-62 |
| Feb. 12, 1983 | Lincoln (Mo.) | W | 58-51 |
| Feb. 16, 1983 | at SIU-Edwardsville | W | 56-52 |
| Feb. 19, 1983 | Central Missouri State | L | 52-62 |
| Feb. 21, 1983 | Quincy (Ill.) | W | 79-76 |
| Feb. 23, 1983 | at Missouri-St. Louis | L | 63-65 |
| Feb. 26, 1983 | at Missouri-Rolla | L | 75-83 |
| March 1, 1983 | at Central Missouri State | L | 57-70 |
Home games in bold. | |||