1983–84 LSU Tigers basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball none 1983–84 LSU Tigers Basketball Southeastern Conference West Division SEC 18–11 11–7 Dale Brown 12th Ron Abernathy 8th Bo Bahnsen LSU Assembly Center NCAA tournament The 1983-84 LSU Tigers men's basketball team represented Louisiana State University during the 1983–84 NCAA men's college basketball season. The head coach was Dale Brown. The team was a member of the Southeastern Conference and played their home games at LSU Assembly Center. The Tigers finished tied for third place in the SEC regular season standings, and lost to Alabama (in OT) in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament. LSU received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 7 seed in the West region where they lost in the opening round to Dayton. The team finished with an 18–11 record (11–7 SEC). Roster 1983 LSU Tigers y yes Derrick Taylor 10 G 6 0 185 so yes Baton Rouge, LA Redemptorist HS Anthony Wilson 11 G 6 4 192 fr Plain Dealing, LA Plain Dealing HS Johnny Jones y basketball, born 1961 12 G 6 2 170 Sr DeRidder, Louisiana John Tudor 20 G 6 6 202 Sr Pineville, Louisiana Pineville HS Dennis Brown 21 G 6 0 169 fr Baton Rouge, LA Woodlawn HS Leonard Mitchell 24 F 6 7 190 Sr St. Martinville, Louisiana Oliver Brown 31 G 6 6 195 fr Baton Rouge, LA University HS Steffond Johnson y 33 FC 6 8 212 jr Longview, TX Longview HS Jerry Reynolds y basketball, born 1962 35 F 6 8 198 so Brooklyn, NY Alexander Hamilton HS Nikita Wilson y 41 F 6 7 200 fr Leesville, LA Leesville HS Don Redden y 44 G/F 6 6 213 so Monroe, LA Ouachita HS Dale Brown (Minot State) https://lsusports.net/sports/mb/roster/season/1983-84/ 1987-88 LSU Tigers Roster and Stats Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/louisiana-state/1984.html January 16, 2022 Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=LSU Tigers| Exhibition |- !colspan=9 style=LSU Tigers| Non-conference regular season Nov 26, 1983 yes yes 11 1983 men New Orleans Privateers New Orleans Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana 67–59 1–0 Nov 28, 1983 yes yes 12 1983 men UNC Wilmington Seahawks UNC Wilmington Trask Coliseum Wilmington, North Carolina 94–59 2–0 Dec 1, 1983 yes 12 Washington LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 51–48 3–0 Dec 3, 1983 yes yes 12 1983 men Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M 75–65 4–0 Dec 6, 1983 yes 9 Houston 6 LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 91–100 4–1 Dec 19, 1983 yes 11 Houston Baptist LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 60–59 11,713 5–1 Dec 21, 1983 yes 11 1983 men Texas-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros Texas-Rio Grande Valley LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 81–70 6–1 |- !colspan=9 style=LSU Tigers| SEC regular season Jan 1, 1984 9 1983 men Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 73–66 7–1 1–0 Jan 5, 1984 yes 9 1983 none Georgia Bulldogs Georgia 11 Stegeman Coliseum Athens, Georgia 81–77 8–1 2–0 Jan 7, 1984 9 Kentucky 2 LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 80–96 8–2 2–1 Jan 10, 1984 yes 11 1983 none Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee Stokely Athletic Center Knoxville, Tennessee 69–70 8–3 2–2 Jan 14, 1984 11 1983 men Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 93–70 9–3 3–2 Jan 16, 1984 yes 15 1983 men United States International Gulls U.S. International LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 104–66 10–3 Jan 21, 1984 15 Alabama LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 85–84 11–3 4–2 Jan 23, 1984 10 1983 men Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 80–64 12–3 5–2 Jan 27, 1984 yes 10 Auburn Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum Auburn, Alabama 78–80 12–4 5–3 Jan 29, 1984 yes yes 10 North Carolina 1 Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, North Carolina 79–90 12–5 Feb 1, 1984 yes 14 1983 men Florida Gators Florida Stephen C. O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida 60–78 12–6 5–4 Feb 4, 1984 14 Georgia LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 69–68 13–6 6–4 Feb 6, 1984 20 Tennessee LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 61–59 14–6 7–4 Feb 12, 1984 yes 20 Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum Oxford, Mississippi 65–61 15–6 8–4 Feb 17, 1984 yes 17 Alabama Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, Alabama 49–51 15–7 8–5 Feb 20, 1984 yes Mississippi State Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, Mississippi 85–70 16–7 9–5 Feb 25, 1984 Auburn 19 LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 81–80 17–7 10–5 Feb 27, 1984 Florida LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 77–73 18–7 11–5 Mar 1, 1984 yes Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 68–74 18–8 11–6 Mar 3, 1984 yes Kentucky 3 Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 68–90 18–9 11–7 |- !colspan=12 style=LSU Tigers| SEC Tournament Mar 8, 1984 yes yes Alabama Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 70–72 OT 18–10 |- !colspan=12 style=LSU Tigers| NCAA Tournament Mar 15, 1984 yes yes 7 W Dayton 10 W Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah First round 66–74 18–11 W West 2014-15 LSU Tigers basketball media guide https://web.archive.org/web/20190708030801/http://www.lsusports.net/fls/5200/assets/docs/mb/pdf/15guide.pdf 2019-07-08 . Retrieved 2022-Jan-16.College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-Jan-16. Rankings 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game Random House 910–911 2009 0-345-51392-4 References Category:LSU Tigers men's basketball seasons Lsu Lsu LSU LSU