1989–90 Providence Friars men's basketball team

1989–90 Big East men's basketball standings
	† 1990 Big East Tournament winner ; As of April 2, 1990[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

Providence Friars men's basketball
1989–90 Providence Friars men's basketball
NCAA Tournament
Conference	Big East Conference
1989–90 record	17–12 (8–8 Big East)
Head coach	Rick Barnes (2nd season)
Home arena	Providence Civic Center

The 1989–90 Providence Friars men's basketball team represented Providence College during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Rick Barnes, the Friars finished the season 17–12 (8–8 Big East) and received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as the 9 seed in the West region.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	14	Eric Murdock	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Bridgewater Township, New Jersey
G	20	Carlton Screen	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	158 lb (72 kg)	Sr	Brooklyn, New York
F	24	Marques Bragg	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	East Orange, New Jersey
F	25	Abdul Shamsid-Deen	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Staten Island, New York
C	30	Marty Conlon	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Bronxville, New York

Head coach

Rick Barnes (Lenoir–Rhyne)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
Nov 24, 1989*		New Hampshire	W 70–49	1–0	Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island
Mar 3, 1990		Pittsburgh	W 85–74	17–10 (8–8)	Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island
Big East Tournament
Mar 9, 1990*		vs. No. 5 Georgetown Big East Tournament Quarterfinal	L 77–78	17–11	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 1990*	(9 W)	vs. (8 W) Ohio State First Round	L 83–84 ^OT	17–12	Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
2	53	Abdul Shamsid-Deen	Seattle SuperSonics

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References

sports-reference.com 1989-90 Big East Conference Season Summary
"1989-90 Providence Friars Roster and Stats". Retrieved May 1, 2020.
"2019-20 Providence Men's Basketball Media Guide". Providence College Athletics. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
"1989-90 Providence Friars Schedule and Results". Retrieved May 1, 2020.
"1990 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

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[1] sports-reference.com 1989-90 Big East Conference Season Summary

[2] "1989-90 Providence Friars Roster and Stats". Retrieved May 1, 2020.

[3] "2019-20 Providence Men's Basketball Media Guide". Providence College Athletics. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

[4] "1989-90 Providence Friars Schedule and Results". Retrieved May 1, 2020.

[5] "1990 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

Providence Friars men's basketball
Venues	Bishop Harkins Hall (1926–1955) Alumni Hall (1955–1972) Providence Civic Center/Dunkin Donuts Center (1972–present)
Rivalries	In-state Division I schools
Culture & lore	History
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

1989–90 Big East men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 Connecticut†	12	–	4	.750	31	–	6	.838
No. 6 Syracuse	12	–	4	.750	26	–	7	.788
No. 8 Georgetown	11	–	5	.688	24	–	7	.774
St. John's	10	–	6	.625	24	–	10	.706
Villanova	8	–	8	.500	18	–	15	.545
Providence	8	–	8	.500	17	–	12	.586
Seton Hall	5	–	11	.313	12	–	16	.429
Pittsburgh	5	–	11	.313	12	–	17	.414
Boston College	1	–	15	.063	8	–	20	.286

† 1990 Big East Tournament winner As of April 2, 1990[1]; Rankings from AP Poll