2003–04 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2003–04 Nevada Wolf Pack Basketball Nevada Wolf Pack wordmark.svg 150 Western Athletic Conference WAC 21 25–9 13–5 Trent Johnson 5th Mark Fox 4th Lawlor Events Center WAC Regular season championWAC tournament champion NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen The 2003–04 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by fifth-year head coach Trent Johnson, played their home games at the Lawlor Events Center on their campus in Reno, Nevada as members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). After finishing atop the conference regular season standings, Nevada won the WAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 10 seed in the St. Louis Region. The Wolf Pack defeated Michigan State and No. 2 seed Gonzaga to reach the first Sweet Sixteen in program history. In the Regional semifinal, No. 3 seed and eventual national runner-up Georgia Tech ended Nevada's run, 72–67.Georgia Tech Ends Nevada's Dream Run https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-mar-27-sp-gatechnevada27-story.html The Los Angeles Times March 27, 2004 July 2, 2021 The team finished with a record of 25–9 (13–5 WAC). Roster 2003 Nevada Wolf Pack y yes Kirk Snyder 1 G 6 6 225 jr y Upland, CA Upland Todd Okeson 3 G 6 0 165 sr Weskan, KS Kevinn Pinkney 21 F 6 10 245 jr y Colton, CA Colton Nick Fazekas 22 F 6 11 235 fr y Arvada, CO Ralston Valley Garry Hill-Thomas 23 G 6 4 200 sr Oakland, CA Trent Johnson (Boise State) https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2003-04 Schedule and results 2020-21 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2020 |- !colspan=9 style=Nevada Wolf Pack| Regular season Nov 17, 2003 yes Vermont Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada Preseason NIT 69–49 1–0 Nov 19, 2003 yes yes Connecticut 1 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut Preseason NIT 79–93 1–1 Nov 24, 2003 yes yes 2003 men UNLV Runnin' Rebels UNLV Thomas & Mack Center Las Vegas, Nevada 74–62 2–1 Dec 4, 2003 yes yes 2003 men Portland Pilots Portland Chiles Center Portland, Oregon 70–86 2–2 Dec 6, 2003 yes yes Pacific Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, California 76–82 2–3 Dec 13, 2003 yes 2003 men Weber State Wildcats Weber State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 74–62 3–3 Dec 20, 2003 yes Alabama State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada Wolf Pack Holiday Classic 70–43 4–3 Dec 21, 2003 yes Kansas 6 Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada Wolf Pack Holiday Classic 75–61 5–3 Dec 27, 2003 2003 men UC Davis Aggies UC Davis Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 84–62 6–3 Jan 3, 2004 yes 2003 men San Jose State Spartans San Jose State The Event Center San Jose, California 74–45 7–3 1–0 Jan 5, 2004 yes Hawaii Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii 53–60 7–4 1–1 Jan 8, 2004 2003 men Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Louisiana Tech Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 71–67 8–4 2–1 Jan 10, 2004 2003 men SMU Mustangs SMU Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 84–74 9–4 3–1 Jan 15, 2004 yes UTEP Don Haskins Center El Paso, Texas 76–79 9–5 3–2 Jan 17, 2004 yes 2003 men Boise State Broncos Boise State BSU Pavilion Boise, Idaho 75–79 9–6 3–3 Jan 22, 2004 2003 men Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 80–71 10–6 4–3 Jan 24, 2004 2003 men Rice Owls Rice Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 101–76 11–6 5–3 Jan 31, 2004 2003 men Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 84–65 12–6 6–3 Feb 2, 2004 yes Tulsa Donald W. Reynolds Center Tulsa, Oklahoma 89–67 13–6 7–3 Feb 5, 2004 yes SMU Moody Coliseum Dallas, Texas 70–71 OT 13–7 7–4 Feb 7, 2004 yes Louisiana Tech Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, Louisiana 79–64 14–7 8–4 Feb 12, 2004 Boise State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 92–78 15–7 9–4 Feb 14, 2004 UTEP Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 92–63 16–7 10–4 Feb 18, 2004 yes Rice Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 75–87 16–8 10–5 Feb 21, 2004 yes 2003 men Toledo Rockets Toledo Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 60–58 17–8 Feb 28, 2004 yes Fresno State Save Mart Center Fresno, California 64–55 18–8 11–5 Mar 4, 2004 Hawaii Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 77–64 19–8 12–5 Mar 6, 2004 San Jose State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 74–45 20–8 13–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Nevada Wolf Pack| WAC tournament Mar 11, 2004 yes yes SMU Save Mart Center Fresno, California Quarterfinals 75–60 21–8 Mar 12, 2004 yes yes Rice Save Mart Center Fresno, California Semifinals 67–59 22–8 Mar 13, 2004 yes yes UTEP Save Mart Center Fresno, California Championship Game 66–60 23–8 |- !colspan=9 style=Nevada Wolf Pack| NCAA tournament Mar 18, 2004 yes yes 10 Michigan State 7 KeyArena Seattle, Washington First Round 72–66 24–8 Mar 20, 2004 yes yes 10 Gonzaga 3 2 KeyArena Seattle, Washington Second Round 91–72 25–8 Mar 26, 2004 yes yes 10 Georgia Tech 14 3 Edward Jones Dome St. Louis, Missouri Sweet Sixteen 67–72 25–9 no Pacific Time STL St. Louis Sourcehttps://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2003-04 2003-04 Men's Basketball Schedule nevadawolfpack.com July 1, 2021 Rankings 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings References Category:Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball seasons Nevada Nevada Nevada Wolf Pack Nevada Wolf Pack