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1983–84 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team

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1983–84 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record17–14 (7–7 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home arenaLawlor Events Center
Seasons
1983–84 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Weber State 12 2   .857 23 8   .742
Montana 9 5   .643 23 7   .767
Montana State 7 7   .500 14 15   .483
Nevada 7 7   .500 17 14   .548
Idaho State 6 8   .429 12 19   .387
Boise State 6 8   .429 15 12   .556
Northern Arizona 5 9   .357 13 14   .481
Idaho 4 10   .286 9 19   .321
1984 Big Sky tournament winner

The 1983–84 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by second year head coach Sonny Allen, played their home games at the Lawlor Events Center on their campus in Reno, Nevada as members of the Big Sky Conference.

After finishing third in the conference regular season standings, Nevada won the Big Sky tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 11 seed in the West Region. The Wolf Pack was beaten by No. 6 seed Washington in the opening round, 64–54.[1] The team finished with a record of 17–14 (7–7 Big Sky).

Roster

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1983–84 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G Curtis High 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 26, 1983*
at UNLV L 71–92  0–1
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, Nevada
Nov 29, 1983*
Portland L 75–76  0–2
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Dec 3, 1983*
Utah L 90–102  0–3
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Dec 6, 1983*
at Saint Mary's L 61–87  0–4
McKeon Pavilion 
Moraga, California
Dec 7, 1983*
at California W 57–54  1–4
Harmon Gym 
Berkeley, California
Dec 13, 1983*
UNLV L 69–74  1–5
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Dec 15, 1983*
Southern Oregon W 94–82  2–5
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Dec 17, 1983*
San Jose State W 79–75  3–5
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Dec 20, 1983*
at Pepperdine W 78–77  4–5
Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, California
Dec 28, 1983*
UC Davis
Wolf Pack Classic
W 81–64  5–5
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Dec 29, 1983*
San Diego
Wolf Pack Classic
W 70–66  6–5
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Jan 3, 1984*
Regis College W 72–70  7–5
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Jan 7, 1984*
Santa Clara L 66–76  7–6
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Jan 12, 1984
at Weber State L 62–80  7–7
(0–1)
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, Utah
Jan 14, 1984
at Idaho State L 60–69  7–8
(0–2)
Holt Arena 
Pocatello, Idaho
Jan 19, 1984
Montana W 61–59  8–8
(1–2)
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Jan 21, 1984
Montana State L 59–63  8–9
(1–3)
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Jan 26, 1984
at Boise State L 69–81  8–10
(1–4)
BSU Pavilion 
Boise, Idaho
Jan 28, 1984
at Idaho W 83–70  9–10
(2–4)
Cowan Spectrum 
Moscow, Idaho
Feb 4, 1984
at Northern Arizona W 69–57  10–10
(3–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Feb 9, 1984
Idaho State W 76–49  11–10
(4–4)
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Feb 11, 1984
Weber State L 56–62  11–11
(4–5)
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Feb 16, 1984
at Montana State L 73–90  11–12
(4–6)
Worthington Arena 
Havre, Montana
Feb 18, 1984
at Montana L 62–79  11–13
(4–7)
Dahlberg Arena 
Missoula, Montana
Feb 23, 1984
Idaho W 74–67  12–13
(5–7)
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Feb 25, 1984
Boise State W 52–50  13–13
(6–7)
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Mar 3, 1984
Northern Arizona W 85–65  14–13
(7–7)
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Big Sky tournament
Mar 8, 1984*
Idaho State
Quarterfinals
W 64–59  15–13
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, Nevada
Mar 9, 1984*
at Weber State
Semifinals
W 85–68  16–13
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, Utah
Mar 10, 1984*
vs. Montana
Championship game
W 71–69  17–13
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, Utah
NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 1984*
vs. No. 15 Washington
First round
L 54–64  17–14
Beasley Coliseum (6,500)
Pullman, Washington
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Washington Triumphs". The New York Times. March 17, 1984. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "1983-84 Men's Basketball Schedule". nevadawolfpack.com. Retrieved February 20, 2022.