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1989–90 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

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1989–90 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record18–11 (8–10 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainJeff Oliphant
Home arenaAssembly Hall
Seasons
1989–90 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Michigan State 15 3   .833 28 6   .824
No. 10 Purdue 13 5   .722 22 8   .733
No. 13 Michigan 12 6   .667 23 8   .742
No. 18 Illinois 11 7   .611 21 8   .724
No. 20 Minnesota 11 7   .611 23 9   .719
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
Rankings from AP Poll

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.[1]

Roster

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No. Name Position Ht. Year Hometown
4 Lyndon Jones G 6–2 Jr. Marion, Indiana
10 Mark Robinson F 6–5 Sr. Van Nuys, California
20 Greg Graham G 6–4 Fr. Indianapolis, Indiana
21 Chris Reynolds G 6–1 Fr. Peoria, Illinois
23 Jamal Meeks G 6–1 So. Freeport, Illinois
24 Matt Nover F/C 6–8 Fr. Chesterton, Indiana
30 Todd Leary G 6–3 Fr. Indianapolis, Indiana
32 Eric Anderson F/C 6–9 So. Chicago, Illinois
33 Pat Graham G 6–5 Fr. Floyds Knobs, Indiana
34 Lawrence Funderburke F 6–8 Fr. Columbus, Ohio
35 Jeff Oliphant G 6–5 Sr. Lyons, Indiana
40 Calbert Cheaney G/F 6–7 Fr. Evansville, Indiana
54 Chris Lawson F/C 6–9 Fr. Bloomington, Indiana

Schedule/Results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
11/25/1989*
No. 14 Miami (OH) W 77–66  1–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
11/28/1989*
No. 14 Kent State W 79–68  2–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/2/1989*
No. 14 vs. Kentucky
Indiana–Kentucky rivalry
W 71–69  3–0
Hoosier Dome 
Indianapolis, Indiana
12/5/1989*
No. 14 No. 19 Notre Dame W 81–72  4–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/8/1989*
No. 14 South Alabama
Indiana Classic
W 96–67  5–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomingto, Indiana
12/9/1989*
No. 14 Long Beach State
Indiana Classic
W 92–75  6–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/16/1989*
No. 11 at UTEP W 69–66  7–0
Special Events Center 
El Paso, Texas
12/23/1989*
No. 11 Iowa State W 115–66  8–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/27/1989*
No. 10 vs. Wichita State
Hoosier Classic
W 75–54  9–0
Market Square Arena 
Indianapolis
12/28/1989*
No. 10 vs. Texas A&M
Hoosier Classic
W 94–66  10–0
Market Square Arena 
Indianapolis
1/4/1990
No. 9 at Ohio State L 67–69  10–1 (0–1)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, Ohio
1/8/1990
No. 9 No. 5 Michigan W 69–67  11–1 (1–1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/11/1990
No. 13 at Northwestern W 77–63  12–1 (2–1)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, Illinois
1/13/1990
No. 13 Purdue
Rivalry
L 79–81  12–2 (2–2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/18/1990
No. 14 at Iowa W 83–79  13–2 (3–2)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
1/24/1990
No. 12 Michigan State L 57–75  13–3 (3–3)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/28/1990
No. 12 at No. 21 Minnesota L 89–108  13–4 (3–4)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis
2/1/1990
No. 22 Wisconsin W 85–61  14–4 (4–4)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/4/1990
No. 22 at No. 11 Illinois
Rivalry
L 65–70  14–5 (4–5)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
2/8/1990
No. 25 at No. 7 Michigan L 71–79  14–6 (4–6)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, Michigan
2/10/1990
No. 25 Northwestern W 98–75  15–6 (5–6)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/17/1990
Iowa W 118–71  16–6 (6–6)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/19/1990
at No. 12 Purdue
Rivalry
L 49–72  16–7 (6–7)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
2/25/1990
No. 25 at No. 15 Michigan State L 66–72  16–8 (6–8)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, Michigan
3/1/1990
No. 17 Minnesota L 70–75  16–9 (6–9)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
3/3/1990
at Wisconsin W 70–68  17–9 (7–9)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
3/8/1990
Ohio State W 77–66  18–9 (8–9)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
3/10/1990
No. 20 Illinois
Rivalry
L 63–69  18–10 (8–10)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington,IN
NCAA tournament
3/15/1990*
No. (8) vs. No. (9) California
First Round
L 63–65  18–11 (8–10)
Hartford Civic Center 
Hartford, Connecticut
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved November 14, 2015.