1991–92 Memphis State Tigers men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	1991–92
Team:	Memphis State Tigers
Conference:	Great Midwest Conference
Short Conf:	Great Midwest
Record:	23–11
Conf Record:	5–5
Hc Year:	6th
Tourney Result:	Elite Eight

The 1991–92 Memphis State Tigers men's basketball team represented Memphis State University as a member of the Great Midwest Conference during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.^[1] The Tigers were led by head coach Larry Finch and played their home games at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, Tennessee.

The Tigers received an at-large bid to the 1992 NCAA tournament as No. 6 seed in the Midwest region. After defeating No. 11 seed Pepperdine, No. 3 seed Arkansas,^[2] and No. 7 seed Georgia Tech,^[3] Memphis State fell to No. 4 seed Cincinnati for the fourth time in the Midwest Regional final.^[4] The team finished with a 23–11 record (5–5 Great Midwest).

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=9 style= | Regular season|-!colspan=9 style= | Great Midwest Conference Tournament|-!colspan=9 style= | NCAA Tournament^[5]

Rankings

See main article: 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

Awards and honors

• Penny Hardaway  - GMC Player of the Year

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1991-92 Memphis Tigers Schedule and Results | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. sports-reference.com. May 16, 2020.
2. News: Memphis St. Tops Arkansas On a Freshman's Late Shot . . March 22, 1992 . May 16, 2020.
3. News: Memphis State and Cincinnati Roll On . The New York Times . March 28, 1992 . May 16, 2020.
4. News: Cincinnati sweeps away Memphis State: Bearcats stalk semis after 88-57 romp . . March 30, 1992 . May 16, 2020.
5. Web site: 2019–20 Memphis Tigers Men's Basketball Media Guide . . May 16, 2020.