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1983–84 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

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1983–84 SMU Mustangs men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record25–8 (12–4 SWC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMoody Coliseum
Seasons
1983–84 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Houston 15 1   .938 32 5   .865
No. 8 Arkansas 14 2   .875 25 7   .781
SMU 12 4   .750 25 8   .758
Texas Tech 10 6   .625 17 12   .586
Texas A&M 7 9   .438 16 14   .533
Rice 6 10   .375 13 17   .433
TCU 4 12   .250 11 17   .393
Texas 3 13   .188 7 21   .250
Baylor 1 15   .063 5 23   .179
1984 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll


The 1983–84 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University as a member of the Southwest Conference during the 1983–84 men's college basketball season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Dave Bliss and played their home games at Moody Coliseum.

Roster

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1984–85 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 20 Butch Moore 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So
F 42 Kevin Lewis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
So
G 44 Carl Wright 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
So
C 53 Jon Koncak 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Center Kansas City, Missouri
F 54 Larry Davis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 26, 1983*
St. Edward's W 95–88  1–0
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Nov 26, 1983*
Southwestern W 90–71  2–0
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Nov 30, 1983*
at Centenary W 86–76  3–0
Gold Dome 
Shreveport, Louisiana
Dec 3, 1983*
at Louisville L 65–89  3–1
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
Dec 6, 1983*
Penn W 98–66  4–1
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Dec 10, 1983*
Georgia State W 92–67  5–1
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Dec 16, 1983*
New Orleans
Dallas Morning News Classic
W 82–78  6–1
Reunion Arena 
Dallas, Texas
Dec 17, 1983*
Centenary
Dallas Morning News Classic
W 85–64  7–1
Reunion Arena 
Dallas, Texas
Dec 19, 1983*
U.S. International W 91–70  8–1
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Dec 22, 1983*
at Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas Rebel Roundup
L 64–74  8–2
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dec 23, 1983*
vs. James Madison
Las Vegas Rebel Roundup
W 56–53  9–2
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dec 27, 1983*
vs. Duke
Rainbow Classic
W 78–76  10–2
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 28, 1983*
vs. Alabama-Birmingham
Rainbow Classic
W 77–63  11–2
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 29, 1983*
at Hawaii
Rainbow Classic
W 82–73  12–2
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Jan 4, 1984*
No. 7 Houston L 59–60  12–3
(0–1)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Jan 7, 1984
Rice W 71–60  13–3
(1–1)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Jan 11, 1984
at Arkansas L 69–70  13–4
(1–2)
Barnhill Arena 
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Jan 14, 1984
at Baylor W 89–70  14–4
(2–2)
Heart O' Texas Coliseum 
Waco, Texas
Jan 19, 1984
Texas A&M W 68–62  15–4
(3–2)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Jan 26, 1984
at Texas Christian W 61–59  16–4
(4–2)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum 
Fort Worth, Texas
Jan 28, 1984
Texas W 105–81  17–4
(5–2)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Feb 1, 1984
Texas Tech W 70–60  18–4
(6–2)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Feb 4, 1984
at No. 6 Houston L 57–76  18–5
(6–3)
Hofheinz Pavilion 
Houston, Texas
Feb 8, 1984
at Rice W 58–54  19–5
(7–3)
Tudor Fieldhouse 
Houston, Texas
Feb 11, 1984
Arkansas L 71–80  19–6
(7–4)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Feb 15, 1984
Baylor W 74–57  20–6
(8–4)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Feb 18, 1984
at Texas A&M W 60–58  21–6
(9–4)
G. Rollie White Coliseum 
College Station, Texas
Feb 25, 1984
Texas Christian W 73–65  22–6
(10–4)
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Mar 1, 1984
at Texas W 86–78  23–6
(11–4)
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, Texas
Mar 3, 1984
at Texas Tech W 103–72  24–6
(12–4)
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum 
Lubbock, Texas
Southwest Conference tournament
Mar 9, 1984*
(3) vs. (5) Texas A&M
Quarterfinals
L 57–59  24–7
Hofheinz Pavilion 
Houston, Texas
1985 NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 1984*
(8 W) vs. (9 W) Miami (OH)
First round
W 83–69  25–7
Friel Court 
Pullman, Washington
Mar 18, 1984*
3:30 pm, CBS
(8 W) vs. (1 W) No. 2 Georgetown
Second round
L 36–37[1]  25–8
Friel Court (11,300)
Pullman, Washington
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

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  1. ^ "Georgetown and DePaul Advance". The New York Times. March 19, 1984. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "2021-22 SMU Mustangs Men's Basketball Almanac – Results" (PDF). Southern Methodist University Athletics. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "1983–84 SMU Mustangs Schedule". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 21, 2022.