1983–84 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team explained

Sport:basketball
Year:1983–84
Team:Arkansas Razorbacks
Conference:Southwest Conference
Short Conf:SWC
Coachrank:7
Aprank:8
Record:25–7
Conf Record:14–2
Head Coach:Eddie Sutton
Hc Year:10th
Asst Coach2:Doc Sadler
Ac2 Year:2nd
Arena:Barnhill Arena
Tourney:NCAA tournament
Tourney Result:Second round

The 1983–84 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Eddie Sutton, serving for his 10th year. The team played its home games in Barnhill Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas. This team finished second in the SWC regular season standings, ending Houston's 39-game conference winning streak in the regular season finale. The Cougars avenged that loss to the Hogs in the championship game of the conference tournament. Earlier in the season, Arkansas upset No. 1 North Carolina to hand the Tar Heels their first loss after opening with 21 consecutive wins. As No. 2 seed in the East region of the 1984 NCAA Tournament, the Razorbacks were defeated by eventual Final Four participant Virginia in the second round in OT.

Roster

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Schedule and results

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Rankings

See main article: 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. [3]

Awards and honors

1984 NBA draft

Player Round Pick NBA club
1 7 San Antonio Spurs

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1983–84 Arkansas Razorbacks Roster and Stats. . December 5, 2021.
  2. Web site: 1983-84 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results . . December 5, 2021.
    • Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 899–900. 2009. 978-0-345-51392-2.