1983–84 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team

American college basketball season August 2023 1983–84 Long Island Blackbirds Basketball LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds wordmark.svg 250 ECAC Metro ECAC-M 20–11 11–5 Paul Lizzo 10th Schwartz Athletic Center ECAC Metro Regular Season and Tournament Champions NCAA tournament Play-in Round The 1983–84 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team represented Long Island University during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by head coach Paul Lizzo, played their home games at the Schwartz Athletic Center and were members of the ECAC Metro Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 11–5 in ECAC-M play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the ECAC Metro tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 1984 NCAA tournament where they lost in the play-in round to Northeastern, 90–87.LIU Out, Princeton Gains in NCAA https://www.nytimes.com/1984/03/14/sports/liu-out-princeton-gains-in-ncaa.html The New York Times March 14, 1984 February 27, 2022Bye, bye Blackbirds as N'eastern gains https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/487936893/ New York Daily News newspapers.com March 14, 1984 February 27, 2022 Roster 1983 Long Island Blackbirds y Carey Scurry F 6 7 185 Jr Brooklyn, New York y Paul Lizzo https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/long-island-university/1984.html 1983–84 LIU Sharks Roster and Stats Sports Reference February 26, 2022 Schedule and results 1983-84 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1983 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Long Island Blackbirds| Regular season Nov ?, 1983 yes 1983 men John Jay Bloodhounds John Jay Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 80–65 1,487 1–0 Nov ?, 1983 yes 1983 men Dowling Golden Lions Dowling Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 91–43 1,394 2–0 Dec 3, 1983 yes yes 1983 men South Florida Bulls South Florida Sun Dome Tampa, Florida 64–88 4,015 2–1 Dec 6, 1983 yes yes 1983 men George Mason Patriots George Mason GMU Field House Fairfax, Virginia 90–94 2,000 2–2 Dec 9, 1983 yes yes Tulsa Tulsa Convention Center Tulsa, Oklahoma Golden Hurricane Classic 80–126 8,714 2–3 Dec 10, 1983 yes yes 1983 men Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City Tulsa Convention Center Tulsa, Oklahoma Golden Hurricane Classic 72–83 8,720 2–4 Dec 13, 1983 yes yes 1983 men Providence Friars Providence Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island 72–65 4,424 3–4 Dec ?, 1983 yes 1983 men CCNY Beavers CCNY Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 86–49 1,112 4–4 Dec ?, 1983 yes 1983 men Concordia Clippers Concordia Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 81–67 973 5–4 Dec 20, 1983 yes 1983 men Marist Red Foxes Marist McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York 71–75 1,284 5–5 0–1 Dec 29, 1983 yes St. Francis (NY) Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 76–74 1,418 6–5 1–1 Jan 14, 1984 yes 1983 men Loyola Greyhounds Loyola (MD) Evergreen Gym Baltimore, Maryland 63–71 1,102 6–6 1–2 Jan 19, 1984 1983 men Robert Morris Colonials Robert Morris Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 70–64 1,505 7–6 2–2 Jan 21, 1984 1983 men Saint Francis Red Flash Saint Francis (PA) Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 100–78 1,186 8–6 3–2 Jan 25, 1984 yes 1983 men Wagner Seahawks Wagner Sutter Gymnasium Staten Island, New York 86–73 700 9–6 4–2 Jan 28, 1984 yes 1983 men Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Fairleigh Dickinson FDU Gym Hackensack, New Jersey 88–78 1,175 10–6 5–2 Jan 31, 1984 yes yes 1983 men Monmouth Hawks Monmouth Boylan Gymnasium West Long Branch, New Jersey 65–61 903 11–6 Feb 4, 1984 yes St. Francis (NY) Pope Physical Education Center Brooklyn, New York 88–81 1,003 12–6 6–2 Feb 8, 1984 1983 men Siena Saints Siena Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 76–62 1,373 13–6 7–2 Feb 11, 1984 Marist Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 81–71 1,532 14–6 8–2 Feb 13, 1984 yes 1983 men Fordham Rams Fordham Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 91–96 1,562 14–7 Feb 15, 1984 yes Siena Alumni Recreation Center Loudonville, New York 86–90 2,217 14–8 8–3 Feb 18, 1984 Loyola (MD) Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 84–95 1,390 14–9 8–4 Feb 23, 1984 yes Robert Morris John Jay Center Moon Township, Pennsylvania 77–78 1,281 14–10 8–5 Feb 25, 1984 yes Saint Francis (PA) Maurice Stokes Athletic Center Loretto, Pennsylvania 74–63 3,398 15–10 9–5 Feb 29, 1984 Wagner Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 80–76 1,012 16–10 10–5 Mar 3, 1984 Fairleigh Dickinson Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York 81–79 1,316 17–10 11–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Long Island Blackbirds| ECAC Metro tournament Mar 8, 1984 yes yes St. Francis (NY) McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York Quarterfinals 67–62 1,854 18–10 Mar 9, 1984 yes yes Marist McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York Semifinals 64–55 1,854 19–10 Mar 10, 1984 yes yes Robert Morris McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York Championship game 87–81 1,287 20–10 |- !colspan=9 style=Long Island Blackbirds| NCAA tournament Mar 13, 1984 yes yes 11 E Northeastern 11 E The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Play-in game 87–90 2,000 20–11 AP poll Eastern Time E East 2018-19 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds Men's Basketball Record Book https://brooklyn.liuathletics.com/documents/2019/1/7/2018_19_LIU_Men_s_Basketball_Record_Book.pdf LIU Brooklyn Athletics February 13, 2022https://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MBB1/B/Men's%20Basketball_Men's_Division%20I_1984_361_Long%20Island%20University-Brooklyn%20Campus.pdf Long Island 1983-1984 stats NCAA Career Statistics References Long Island Long Island 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