1995–96 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1995–96 San Jose State Spartans basketball SJSU Main Logo from 1983 to 1999.png 100px Big West Conference Big West 13–17 9–9 Stan Morrison 7th Event Center Arena(Capacity: 5,000) Big West tournament champions NCAA tournament, First Round The 1995–96 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team represented San Jose State University during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans were led by seventh-year head coach Stan Morrison and played their home games at the Event Center Arena. SJSU was a member of the Big West Conference. The Spartans finished the season 13–17 overall, and 9–9 in the conference. During the season, San José State was invited and participated in the Illini Classic in Champaign, Illinois. San José State lost to Ball State and Southeast Missouri State to earn 4th place. In the postseason, San José State defeated Pacific, UC Irvine, and Utah State in the 1996 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn 1st place in Reno, Nevada. The Spartans were invited and participated in the 1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, where they lost to Kentucky in Dallas, Texas in the first round. Roster thumb|right|Stan Morrison, alumnus of California, was the Spartans' head coach in 1995–96 +1995–96 San José State Spartans roster2017-18 San Jose State Spartans Men's Basketball Media Guide http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/01192123#/01192123/142 Athletics at San José State University 28 January 2018 Name # Position Height Year Tariq Abdul-Wahad 3 Forward 6–6 Sophomore Sam Allen 5 Forward 6–7 Senior Roy Hammonds 32 Center 6–7 Senior Tito Addison 12 Guard 6–0 Junior Marmet Williams 21 Forward 6–4 Sophomore Rich Taylor 35 Center 6–9 Sophomore Darren Greene 41 Forward 6–6 Senior Jahi Bacon 14 Guard 6–3 Junior LaRon Campbell-Hall 11 Guard 6–1 Sophomore Terence Wilborn 24 Forward 6–6 Junior Ken Kavanagh 50 Center 6–9 Freshman Craig Clark 52 Center 6–10 Freshman Brad Quinet 31 Guard 6–2 Senior Schedule 1995-96 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1995 yes no no |- !colspan=12 style=San Jose State Spartans| Non-conference regular season November 28, 1995 yes Saint Mary's Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 60–61 0–1 December 1, 1995 yes Santa Clara Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 51–79 0–2 December 5, 1995 yes yes Fresno State Rivalry Selland Arena Fresno, CA 68–92 0–3 December 8, 1995 yes yes Ball State Illini Classic Assembly Hall Champaign, IL 64–80 0–4 December 9, 1995 yes yes Southeast Missouri State Illini Classic Assembly Hall Champaign, IL 48–55 0–5 December 20, 1995 yes Portland Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 87–79 1–5 December 23, 1995 yes Pepperdine Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 76–80 1–6 December 27, 1995 yes Washington State Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 74–90 1–7 |- !colspan=12 style=San Jose State Spartans| Big West regular season January 2, 1996 Cal State Fullerton yes Titan Gym Fullerton, CA 88–77 2–7 1–0 January 4, 1996 UC Irvine yes Bren Events Center Irvine, CA 70–78 2–8 1–1 January 8, 1996 New Mexico State Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 74–60 3–8 2–1 January 10, 1996 UNLV Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 66–64 4–8 3–1 January 13, 1996 Nevada yes Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV 64–83 4–9 3–2 January 15, 1996 Utah State yes Smith Spectrum Logan, UT 58–60 4–10 3–3 January 20, 1996 Pacific yes Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA 60–81 4–11 3–4 January 25, 1996 Long Beach State Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 63–76 4–12 3–5 January 27, 1996 UC Santa Barbara Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 77–80 4–13 3–6 February 1, 1996 UNLV yes Thomas & Mack Center Las Vegas, NV 75–84 4–14 3–7 February 3, 1996 New Mexico State yes Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM 73–74 4–15 3–8 February 8, 1996 Utah State Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 68–65 5–15 4–8 February 10, 1996 Nevada Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 96–91 6–15 5–8 February 17, 1996 Pacific Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 79–73 7–15 6–8 February 22, 1996 UC Santa Barbara yes The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA 69–66 8–15 7–8 February 24, 1996 Long Beach State yes Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA 86–105 8–16 7–9 February 29, 1996 UC Irvine Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 81–70 9–16 8–9 March 3, 1996 Cal State Fullerton Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 90–80 10–16 9–9 |- !colspan=12 style=San Jose State Spartans| Big West tournament March 8, 1996 6 Pacific 3 yes Quarterfinals Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV 77–57 11–16 March 9, 1996 6 UC Irvine 2 yes Semifinals Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV 71–67 12–16 March 10, 1996 6 Utah State yes 4 Championship Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV 76–75 OT 13–16 |- !colspan=12 style=San Jose State Spartans| NCAA tournament March 14, 1996 MW 16 Kentucky yes 2 MW 1 First Round Reunion Arena Dallas, TX 72–110 13–17 AP Poll Pacific Time 1995-96 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/san-jose-state/1996.html College Basketball Sports Reference 28 January 2018 References 30em Category:San Jose State Spartans men's basketball seasons San Jose State San Jose State