1981–82 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team

The 1981–82 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Carl Tacy, the team finished the season with an overall record of 21–9 (9–5 ACC) and received a bid to the NCAA tournament.

Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Regular Season

!colspan=9 style=| ACC tournament

!colspan=9 style=| NCAA tournament