GOLDEN GOPHER BASKETBALL

Gopher Basketball 1989-1990 Season

1989-1990 Schedule

Date Opponent W/L Score
11/25/1989 @ Cincinnati L 64-66
11/28/1989 Chicago State W 85-62
12/02/1989 @ Toledo W 85-70
12/09/1989 Iowa State W 98-82
12/13/1989 @ Detroit W 89-61
12/16/1989 @ Kansas State W 69-68
12/20/1989 Washington W 77-60
12/23/1989 Northern Illinois W 81-62
12/30/1989 Youngstown State W 97-57
01/03/1990 Rider W 116-48
01/06/1990 Illinois W 91-74
01/11/1990 @ Purdue L 78-86
01/13/1990 @ Michigan L 83-87
01/18/1990 Northwestern W 97-75
01/20/1990 Ohio State W 83-78
01/22/1990 @ Wisconsin L 75-77
01/25/1990 Iowa W 84-72
01/28/1990 Indiana W 108-89
02/01/1990 @ Michigan State W 79-74
02/08/1990 @ Illinois L 72-99
02/11/1990 Purdue W 73-72
02/15/1990 Michigan L 73-77
02/17/1990 @ Northwestern W 90-72
02/22/1990 Wisconsin W 68-67
02/24/1990 @ Iowa W 102-80
03/01/1990 @ Indiana W 75-70
03/03/1990 Michigan State L 73-75 OT
03/10/1990 @ Ohio State L 83-93
03/16/1990 NCAA 1st Round
vs. Texas-El Paso		 W 64-61 OT
03/18/1990 NCAA 2nd Round
vs. Northern Iowa		 W 81-78
03/23/1990 NCAA Sweet Sixteen
vs. Syracuse		 W 82-75
03/25/1990 NCAA Elite Eight
vs. Georgia Tech		 L 91-93

1989-1990 Big Ten Standings

Team Conference Overall
W L PCT W L PCT
Michigan State 15 3 .833 28 6 .824
Purdue 13 5 .722 22 8 .733
Michigan 12 6 .667 23 8 .742
Minnesota 11 7 .611 23 9 .719
Illinois 11 7 .611 21 8 .724
Ohio State 10 8 .556 17 13 .567
Indiana 8 10 .444 18 11 .621
Wisconsin 4 14 .222 14 17 .452
Iowa 4 14 .222 12 16 .429
Northwestern 2 16 .111 9 19 .321

Season notes:

Coached by Clem Haskins (4th season).

Team Roster:

By Name By Number By Position By Eligibility

1989-1990 Poll Results

Associated Press United Press
1. Oklahoma
2. UNLV
3. Connecticut
4. Michigan State
5. Kansas
6. Syracuse
7. Arkansas
8. Georgetown
9. Georgia Tech
10. Purdue
11. Missouri
12. La Salle
13. Michigan
14. Arizona
15. Duke
16. Louisville
17. Clemson
18. Illinois
19. Louisiana State
20. Minnesota
21. Loyola Marymount
22. Oregon State
23. Alabama
24. New Mexico State
25. Xavier
1. Oklahoma
2. UNLV
3. Connecticut
4. Michigan State
5. Kansas
6. Syracuse
7. Georgia Tech
8. Arkansas
9. Georgetown
10. Purdue
11. Missouri
12. Arizona
13. La Salle
14. Duke
15. Michigan
16. Louisville
17. Clemson
18. Illinois
19. Alabama
20. New Mexico State


1989-1990 National Invitation Tournament


First Round
New Orleans 78, James Madison 74
Tennessee 73, Memphis State 71
Mississippi State 84, Baylor 75
Vanderbilt 98, Louisiana Tech 90 OT
Penn State 57, Marquette 54
Fordham 106, Southern (LA) 80
Maryland 91, Massachusetts 81
Rutgers 87, Holy Cross 78 		Wisconsin-Green Bay 73, Southern Illinois 60
Cincinnati 75, Bowling Green 60
St. Louis 85, Kent State 74
DePaul 89, Creighton 72
Oklahoma State 83, Tulsa 74
Hawaii 69, Stanford 57
New Mexico 89, Oregon 78
Long Beach State 86, Arizona State 71


Second Round
Vanderbilt 89, Tennessee 85
New Orleans 65, Mississippi State 60
Rutgers 81, Fordham 74
Penn State 80, Maryland 78 		DePaul 61, Cincinnati 59
St. Louis 58, Wisconsin-Green Bay 54
New Mexico 90, Oklahoma State 88
Hawaii 84, Long Beach State 79


Quarterfinals
Vanderbilt 88, New Orleans 65
Penn State 58, Rutgers 55 		St. Louis 54, DePaul 47
New Mexico 80, Hawaii 58


NIT Final Four
Semifinals Finals
Vanderbilt 75, Penn State 62
St. Louis 80, New Mexico 73 		Vanderbilt 74, St. Louis 72


1989-1990 NCAA Tournament


First Round
Southeast West
#1 Michigan State 75, #16 Murray State 71 (OT)
#9 California-Santa Barbara 70, #8 Houston 66
#5 Louisiana State 70, #12 Villanova 63
#4 Georgia Tech 99, #13 East Tennessee State 83
#6 Minnesota 64, #11 Texas-El Paso 61 (OT)
#14 Northern Iowa 74, #3 Missouri 71
#7 Virginia 75, #10 Notre Dame 67
#2 Syracuse 70, #15 Coppin State 48 		#1 UNLV 102, #16 Arkansas-Little Rock 72
#8 Ohio State 84, #9 Providence 83 (OT)
#12 Ball State 54, #5 Oregon State 53
#4 Louisville 78, #13 Idaho 59
#11 Loyola Marymount 111, #6 New Mexico State 92
#3 Michigan 76, #14 Illinois State 70
#7 Alabama 71, #10 Colorado State 54
#2 Arizona 79, #15 South Florida 67
East Midwest
#1 Connecticut 76, #16 Boston U 52
#9 California 65, #8 Indiana 63
#5 Clemson 49, #12 Brigham Young 47
#4 La Salle 79, #13 Southern Mississippi 63
#6 St. John's (NY) 81, #11 Temple 65
#3 Duke 81, #14 Richmond 46
#7 UCLA 68, #10 Alabama-Birmingham 56
#2 Kansas 79, #15 Robert Morris 71 		#1 Oklahoma 77, #16 Towson State 68
#8 North Carolina 83, #9 SW Missouri State 70
#12 Dayton 88, #5 Illinois 86
#4 Arkansas 68, #13 Princeton 64
#6 Xavier (OH) 87, #11 Kansas State 79
#3 Georgetown 70, #14 Texas Southern 52
#10 Texas 100, #7 Georgia 88
#2 Purdue 75, #15 NE Louisiana 63


Second Round
Southeast West
#1 Michigan State 62, #9 California-Santa Barbara 58
#4 Georgia Tech 94, #5 Louisiana State 91
#6 Minnesota 81, #14 Northern Iowa 78
#2 Syracuse 63, #7 Virginia 61 		#1 UNLV 76, #8 Ohio State 65
#12 Ball State 62, #4 Louisville 60
#11 Loyola Marymount 149, #3 Michigan 115
#7 Alabama 77, #2 Arizona 65
East Midwest
#1 Connecticut 74, #9 California 54
#5 Clemson 79, #4 La Salle 75
#3 Duke 76, #6 St. John's (NY) 72
#7 UCLA 71, #2 Kansas 70 		#8 North Carolina 79, #1 Oklahoma 77
#4 Arkansas 86, #12 Dayton 84
#6 Xavier (OH) 74, #3 Georgetown 71
#10 Texas 73, #2 Purdue 72


Sweet Sixteen
Southeast West
#4 Georgia Tech 81, #1 Michigan State 80 (OT)
#6 Minnesota 82, #2 Syracuse 75 		#1 UNLV 69, #12 Ball State 67
#11 Loyola Marymount 62, #7 Alabama 60
East Midwest
#1 Connecticut 71, #5 Clemson 70
#3 Duke 90, #7 UCLA 81 		#4 Arkansas 96, #8 North Carolina 73
#10 Texas 102, #6 Xavier (OH) 89


Elite Eight
Southeast West
#4 Georgia Tech 93, #6 Minnesota 91 #1 UNLV 131, #11 Loyola Marymount 101
East Midwest
#3 Duke 79, #1 Connecticut 78 (OT) #4 Arkansas 88, #10 Texas 85


Final Four
Semifinals Finals
UNLV 90, Georgia Tech 81
Duke 97, Arkansas 83 		UNLV 103, Duke 73

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