1983–84 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1983–84 Fresno State Bulldogs Basketball Pacific Coast Athletic Association Conference PCAA 25–8 13–5 Boyd Grant 7th Selland Arena PCAA tournament champion NCAA tournament The 1983–84 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team represented California State University, Fresno during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Boyd Grant's 7th season at Fresno State. The Bulldogs played their home games at Selland Arena and were members of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. They finished the season 25–8, 13–5 in PCAA play to finish 3rd in the conference regular standings. They defeated 1983 men Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton to win the PCAA tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The Bulldogs lost in the opening round to future Hall of Famer Karl Malone and Louisiana Tech, 66–56.ORAL ROBERTS LOSES TO MEMPHIS STATE https://www.nytimes.com/1984/03/16/sports/midwest-regional-oral-roberts-loses-to-memphis-state.html The New York Times March 16, 1984 January 29, 2022 Roster 1983 Fresno State Bulldogs y yes Bernard Thompson 34 F 6 6 200 SR y Phoenix, Arizona South Mountain HS y Boyd Grant (Colorado State) https://gobulldogs.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/1983-84 Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Fresno State Bulldogs| Regular season Nov 25, 1983 yes 13 1983 men North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State Selland Arena Fresno, California Sun Met Classic 83–54 1–0 Nov 26, 1983 yes 13 Purdue Selland Arena Fresno, California Sun Met Classic 55–56 1–1 Nov 29, 1983 yes 17 1983 men Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian Selland Arena Fresno, California 74–55 2–1 Dec 1, 1983 yes 17 1983 men UC Davis Aggies UC Davis Selland Arena Fresno, California 92–49 3–1 Dec 8, 1983 yes yes 20 1983 men Portland Pilots Portland Howard Hall Portland, Oregon 70–45 4–1 Dec 10, 1983 yes yes 20 Boise State BSU Pavilion Boise, Idaho 52–60 4–2 Dec 19, 1983 yes Oregon State 15 Selland Arena Fresno, California 60–47 5–2 Dec 22, 1983 yes 1983 men Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Southwestern Louisiana Selland Arena Fresno, California 81–66 6–2 Dec 25, 1983 yes yes 1983 men Chaminade Silverswords Chaminade Honolulu, Hawaii Chaminade Classic 66–59 7–2 Dec 26, 1983 yes yes Houston 3 Honolulu, Hawaii Chaminade Classic 68–61 8–2 Jan 7, 1984 1983 men Pacific Tigers Pacific Selland Arena Fresno, California 65–47 9–2 1–0 Jan 12, 1984 1983 men UC Santa Barbara Gauchos UC Santa Barbara Selland Arena Fresno, California 69–51 10–2 2–0 Mar 3, 1984 yes 1983 men Long Beach State 49ers Long Beach State Long Beach Arena Long Beach, California 79–58 22–7 13–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Fresno State Bulldogs| PCAA Tournament Mar 8, 1984 yes yes 1983 men Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton The Forum Inglewood, California Quarterfinals 53–51 23–7 Mar 9, 1984 yes yes UC Irvine The Forum Inglewood, California Semifinals 71–57 24–7 Mar 10, 1984 yes yes UNLV 10 The Forum Inglewood, California Championship game 51–49 25–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Fresno State Bulldogs| NCAA Tournament Mar 15, 1984 yes yes 7 MW Louisiana Tech 10 MW Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee First round 56–66 25–8 AP poll MW Midwest https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/fresno-state/1984-schedule.html 1983–84 Fresno State Bulldogs Schedule and Results College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com 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 NBA draft 1982 NBA draft Fresno State Bulldogs Round Pick Player NBA club 1 19 Bernard Thompson Portland Trail Blazershttps://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1984.html 1984 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com January 29, 2022 References Category:Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball seasons Fresno State Fresno State Bulldogs men's bask Fresno State Bulldogs men's bask Fresno State