1989–90 LSU Tigers basketball team

The 1989-90 LSU Tigers men's basketball team represented Louisiana State University during the 1989–90 NCAA men's college basketball season. The head coach was Dale Brown. The team was a member of the Southeastern Conference and played their home games at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

1989–90 LSU Tigers men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceSoutheast Conference
DivisionWest Division
Ranking
APNo. 19
1989–90 record23–9 (12–6 SEC)
Head coachDale Brown (18th season)
Home arenaPete Maravich Assembly Center
1989-90 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Georgia135 .722  209  .690
No. 23 Alabama126 .667  269  .743
No. 19 LSU126 .667  239  .719
Tennessee108 .556  1614  .533
Kentucky108 .556  1414  .500
Ole Miss810 .444  1317  .433
Auburn810 .444  1318  .419
Mississippi State711 .389  1614  .533
Vanderbilt711 .389  2114  .600
Florida315 .167  721  .250
1990 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

1989–90 LSU Tigers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 10 Maurice "Mo" Williamson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)172 lb (78 kg) SoWilbur Cross New Haven, CT
G 13 Dennis Tracey 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)177 lb (80 kg) JrDe La Salle New Orleans, LA
F 21 Lenear Burns 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrVarnado HS Angie, LA
F 24 Vernel Singleton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoS Natchez HS Natchez, MS
F 32 Harold Boudreaux 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)238 lb (108 kg) SoCecilia HS Arnaudville, LA
C 33 Shaquille O'Neal 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)290 lb (132 kg) FrRobert G. Cole Newark, NJ
G 34 Randy Devall 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)192 lb (87 kg) JrLee HS Baton Rouge, LA
G 35 Chris Jackson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)160 lb (73 kg) SoGulfport Gulfport, MS
G 41 Richard Krajewski 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrGrafton HS Grafton, ND
C 43 Geert Hammink 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)260 lb (118 kg) Fr  Didam, Netherlands
F 44 Wayne Sims 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)247 lb (112 kg) JrDeRidder HS DeRidder, LA
C 53 Stanley Roberts 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)285 lb (129 kg) SoLower Richland Hopkins, SC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 15, 1989*
No. 2 Southern Miss
Preseason NIT
W 91–80  1–0
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Nov 16, 1989*
No. 2 Kansas
Preseason NIT
L 83–89  1–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Dec 2, 1989*
No. 9 McNeese State W 85–49  2–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Dec 4, 1989*
No. 9 Lamar W 116–76  3–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Dec 8, 1989*
No. 8 Cal State Los Angeles W 82–57  4–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Dec 20, 1989*
No. 8 Northwestern State W 73–63  5–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Dec 30, 1989*
No. 9 Hardin-Simmons W 100–66  6–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Jan 2, 1990*
No. 11 vs. Texas W 124–113  7–1
The Summit 
Houston, TX
SEC regular season
Jan 4, 1990
No. 11 at Mississippi State L 80–87 OT 7–2
(0–1)
Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
Jan 6, 1990
No. 11 at Auburn W 77–70  8–2
(1–1)
Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum 
Auburn, AL
Jan 8, 1990
No. 14 Tennessee W 111–94  9–2
(2–1)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Jan 13, 1990
No. 14 Kentucky W 94–81  10–2
(3–1)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Jan 16, 1990
No. 13 Vanderbilt W 101–72  11–2
(4–1)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Jan 20, 1990*
No. 13 vs. Notre Dame W 87–64[3]  12–2
Louisiana Superdome 
New Orleans, LA
Jan 21, 1990
No. 13 at No. 25 Alabama L 55–70  12–3
(4–2)
Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan 24, 1990
No. 16 Georgia L 92–94  12–4
(4–3)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Jan 27, 1990
No. 16 Florida W 70–52  13–4
(5–3)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Jan 28, 1990*
No. 16 No. 5 UNLV W 107–105  14–4
Maravich Assembly Center 
East Rutherford, NJ
Jan 31, 1990
No. 14 at Ole Miss W 79–77  15–4
(6–3)
C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum 
Oxford, MS
Feb 3, 1990*
 CBS
No. 14 No. 20 Loyola Marymount W 148–141 OT[4][5] 16–4
Maravich Assembly Center (14,084)
Baton Rouge, LA
Feb 5, 1990
No. 11 Mississippi State W 86–68  17–4
(7–3)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Feb 7, 1990
No. 11 Auburn W 82–71  18–4
(8–3)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Feb 10, 1990
No. 11 at Tennessee W 119–113  19–4
(9–3)
Thompson-Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
Feb 15, 1990
No. 9 at Kentucky L 95–100  19–5
(9–4)
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, KY
Feb 18, 1990
No. 9 at Vanderbilt W 121–108  20–5
(10–4)
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
Feb 21, 1990
No. 12 Alabama W 75–69  21–5
(11–4)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
Feb 25, 1990
No. 12 at Georgia L 85–86  21–6
(11–5)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
Feb 27, 1990
No. 15 at Florida L 63–76  21–7
(11–6)
Stephen C. O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
Mar 3, 1990
No. 15 Ole Miss W 103–94  22–7
(12–6)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
SEC Tournament
Mar 9, 1990*
No. 16 vs. Auburn
SEC Tournament Quarterfinal
L 76–78  22–8
Orlando Arena 
Orlando, FL
NCAA Tournament
March 15*
 CBS
(5 SE) No. 19 vs. (12 SE) Villanova
NCAA Tournament First Round
W 70–63  23-8
Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
March 17*
 CBS
(5 SE) No. 19 vs. (4 SE) No. 9 Georgia Tech
NCAA Tournament Second Round
L 91–94  23-9
Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast.

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Rankings

Awards and honors

References

  1. sports-reference.com 1989-90 Southeastern Conference Season Summary
  2. "1989-90 LSU Tigers Roster and Stats". LSUSports.net. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  3. "COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : For the Record, It Goes Brown's Way". Los Angeles Times. January 21, 1990. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  4. "Loyola Loses Its Way in LSU's Trees, 148-141". Los Angeles Times. February 4, 1990. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  5. "L.S.U. Survives by 148-141". New York Times. February 4, 1990. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  6. 2014-15 LSU Tigers basketball media guide. Retrieved 2019-Apr-24.
  7. College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-Apr-24.
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