1989–90 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|year=1989–90
|team=Indiana Hoosiers
|sport=Basketball
|image=
|conference=Big Ten Conference
|division=
|short_conf=Big Ten
|CoachRank=
|APRank=
|record=18–11
|conf_record=8–10
|head_coach=Bobby Knight
|hc_year=19th
|captain=Jeff Oliphant
|stadium=Assembly Hall
|champion=
|tourney=NCAA men's Division I tournament
|tourney_result= Round of 64
}}
{{1989–90 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 1989–90 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Bobby Knight, who was in his 19th year. The team played its home games in Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.
The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 18–11 and a conference record of 8–10, finishing 7th in the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers were invited to participate in the 1990 NCAA tournament as an 8-seed; however, IU made a quick exit with a first-round loss to 9-seed California.{{cite web|url=http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2013/10/29/indiana-basketball-mens-database/3308409/|title=Indiana Basketball Men's Database|work=IndyStar|access-date=November 14, 2015}}
Roster
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!No.!!Name!!Position!!Ht.!!Year!!Hometown | |||||
| 4 | style="text-align:left"|Lyndon Jones | G | 6–2 | Jr. | style="text-align:left"|Marion, Indiana |
| 10 | style="text-align:left"|Mark Robinson | F | 6–5 | Sr. | style="text-align:left"|Van Nuys, California |
| 20 | style="text-align:left"|Greg Graham | G | 6–4 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 21 | style="text-align:left"|Chris Reynolds | G | 6–1 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Peoria, Illinois |
| 23 | style="text-align:left"|Jamal Meeks | G | 6–1 | So. | style="text-align:left"|Freeport, Illinois |
| 24 | style="text-align:left"|Matt Nover | F/C | 6–8 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Chesterton, Indiana |
| 30 | style="text-align:left"|Todd Leary | G | 6–3 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 32 | style="text-align:left"|Eric Anderson | F/C | 6–9 | So. | style="text-align:left"|Chicago, Illinois |
| 33 | style="text-align:left"|Pat Graham | G | 6–5 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Floyds Knobs, Indiana |
| 34 | style="text-align:left"|Lawrence Funderburke | F | 6–8 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Columbus, Ohio |
| 35 | style="text-align:left"|Jeff Oliphant | G | 6–5 | Sr. | style="text-align:left"|Lyons, Indiana |
| 40 | style="text-align:left"|Calbert Cheaney | G/F | 6–7 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Evansville, Indiana |
| 54 | style="text-align:left"|Chris Lawson | F/C | 6–9 | Fr. | style="text-align:left"|Bloomington, Indiana |
Schedule/Results
{{CBB schedule start|time=no|rank=yes|tv=no|attend=no}}
|-
!colspan=8| Regular Season
|-
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/25/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 14
| opponent = Miami (OH)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 77–66
| overtime =
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/28/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 14
| opponent = Kent State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 79–68
| overtime =
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/2/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 14
| opponent = Kentucky
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hoosier Dome
| site_cityst = Indianapolis, Indiana
| gamename = Indiana–Kentucky rivalry
| tv =
| score = 71–69
| overtime =
| record = 3–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/5/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 14
| opponent = Notre Dame
| opprank = 19
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 81–72
| overtime =
| record = 4–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/8/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 14
| opponent = South Alabama
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomingto, Indiana
| gamename = Indiana Classic
| tv =
| score = 96–67
| overtime =
| record = 5–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/9/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 14
| opponent = Long Beach State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename = Indiana Classic
| tv =
| score = 92–75
| overtime =
| record = 6–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/16/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 11
| opponent = UTEP
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Special Events Center
| site_cityst = El Paso, Texas
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 69–66
| overtime =
| record = 7–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/23/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 11
| opponent = Iowa State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 115–66
| overtime =
| record = 8–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/27/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 10
| opponent = Wichita State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Market Square Arena
| site_cityst = Indianapolis
| gamename = Hoosier Classic
| tv =
| score = 75–54
| overtime =
| record = 9–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/28/1989
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 10
| opponent = Texas A&M
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Market Square Arena
| site_cityst = Indianapolis
| gamename = Hoosier Classic
| tv =
| score = 94–66
| overtime =
| record = 10–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/4/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 9
| opponent = Ohio State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = St. John Arena
| site_cityst = Columbus, Ohio
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 67–69
| overtime =
| record = 10–1 (0–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/8/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 9
| opponent = Michigan
| opprank = 5
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 69–67
| overtime =
| record = 11–1 (1–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/11/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 13
| opponent = Northwestern
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Welsh-Ryan Arena
| site_cityst = Evanston, Illinois
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 77–63
| overtime =
| record = 12–1 (2–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/13/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 13
| opponent = Purdue
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename = Rivalry
| tv =
| score = 79–81
| overtime =
| record = 12–2 (2–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/18/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 14
| opponent = Iowa
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Carver–Hawkeye Arena
| site_cityst = Iowa City, Iowa
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 83–79
| overtime =
| record = 13–2 (3–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/24/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 12
| opponent = Michigan State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 57–75
| overtime =
| record = 13–3 (3–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/28/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 12
| opponent = Minnesota
| opprank = 21
| site_stadium = Williams Arena
| site_cityst = Minneapolis
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 89–108
| overtime =
| record = 13–4 (3–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/1/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 22
| opponent = Wisconsin
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 85–61
| overtime =
| record = 14–4 (4–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/4/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 22
| opponent = Illinois
| opprank = 11
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Champaign, Illinois
| gamename = Rivalry
| tv =
| score = 65–70
| overtime =
| record = 14–5 (4–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/8/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 25
| opponent = Michigan
| opprank = 7
| site_stadium = Crisler Arena
| site_cityst = Ann Arbor, Michigan
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 71–79
| overtime =
| record = 14–6 (4–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/10/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 25
| opponent = Northwestern
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 98–75
| overtime =
| record = 15–6 (5–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/17/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Iowa
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 118–71
| overtime =
| record = 16–6 (6–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/19/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Purdue
| opprank = 12
| site_stadium = Mackey Arena
| site_cityst = West Lafayette, Indiana
| gamename = Rivalry
| tv =
| score = 49–72
| overtime =
| record = 16–7 (6–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/25/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 25
| opponent = Michigan State
| opprank = 15
| site_stadium = Breslin Center
| site_cityst = East Lansing, Michigan
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 66–72
| overtime =
| record = 16–8 (6–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 3/1/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Minnesota
| opprank = 17
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 70–75
| overtime =
| record = 16–9 (6–9)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 3/3/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Wisconsin
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Wisconsin Field House
| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 70–68
| overtime =
| record = 17–9 (7–9)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 3/8/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Ohio State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 77–66
| overtime =
| record = 18–9 (8–9)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 3/10/1990
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Illinois
| opprank = 20
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Bloomington, IN
| gamename = Rivalry
| tv =
| score = 63–69
| overtime =
| record = 18–10 (8–10)
}}
|-
!colspan=8| NCAA tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 3/15/1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = (8)
| opponent = California
| opprank = (9)
| site_stadium = Hartford Civic Center
| site_cityst = Hartford, Connecticut
| gamename = First Round
| tv =
| score = 63–65
| overtime =
| record = 18–11 (8–10)
}}
{{CBB schedule end| poll=AP Poll}}
References
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