1983–84 Alcorn State Braves basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Sex:none
Year:1983–84
Prev Year:1982–83
Next Year:1984–85
Team:Alcorn State Braves
Conference:Southwestern Athletic Conference
Short Conf:SWAC
Record:21–10
Conf Record:11–3
Hc Year:15th
Champion:SWAC Regular season champions
SWAC tournament champions

The 1983–84 Alcorn State Braves basketball team represented Alcorn State University during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by head coach Davey Whitney, played their home games at the Davey Whitney Complex and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21–10, 11–3 in SWAC play to win the conference regular season. They also won the SWAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as one of two No. 12 seeds in the Midwest region. The Braves defeated Houston Baptist 79–60, and then pushed No. 5 seed Kansas to the brink before falling, 57–56.[1]

Roster

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Schedule and results

[3] |-!colspan=9 style=| Regular season

|-!colspan=9 style=| SWAC tournament|-!colspan=9 style=| NCAA tournament[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Louisville-TU Set; KU Rally Ousts Alcorn . . March 17, 1984 . February 26, 2022.
  2. Web site: 1983–84 Alcorn State Braves Roster and Stats. . February 26, 2022.
  3. Web site: 1983-84 Men's Basketball Schedule . . February 26, 2022.
  4. Web site: 2020-21 Multi-Sport Record Book . . February 26, 2022.