1983–84 LSU Tigers basketball team

1983–84 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	† 1984 SEC Tournament winner ; Rankings from AP Poll

1983–84 LSU Tigers basketball
1983–84 LSU Tigers basketball
NCAA Tournament
Conference	Southeastern Conference
	West Division
1983–84 record	18–11 (11–7 SEC)
Head coach	Dale Brown (12th season);
Assistant coaches	Ron Abernathy (8th season); Bo Bahnsen;
Home arena	LSU Assembly Center

The 1983-84 LSU Tigers men's basketball team represented Louisiana State University during the 1983–84 NCAA men's college basketball season. The head coach was Dale Brown. The team was a member of the Southeastern Conference and played their home games at LSU Assembly Center.

The Tigers finished tied for third place in the SEC regular season standings, and lost to Alabama (in OT) in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament. LSU received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as No. 7 seed in the West region where they lost in the opening round to Dayton. The team finished with an 18–11 record (11–7 SEC).

Roster

1983–84 LSU Tigers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	10	Derrick Taylor	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS So	Redemptorist HS	Baton Rouge, LA
G	11	Anthony Wilson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	Fr	Plain Dealing HS	Plain Dealing, LA
G	12	Johnny Jones	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	DeRidder, Louisiana
G	20	John Tudor	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	Sr	Pineville HS	Pineville, Louisiana
G	21	Dennis Brown	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Woodlawn HS	Baton Rouge, LA
F	24	Leonard Mitchell	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	St. Martinville, Louisiana
G	31	Oliver Brown	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	University HS	Baton Rouge, LA
F/C	33	Steffond Johnson	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	Jr	Longview HS	Longview, TX
F	35	Jerry Reynolds	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	So	Alexander Hamilton HS	Brooklyn, NY
F	41	Nikita Wilson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Leesville HS	Leesville, LA
G/F	44	Don Redden	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	So	Ouachita HS	Monroe, LA

Head coach

Dale Brown (Minot State)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Exhibition
Non-conference regular season
Nov 26, 1983*	No. 11	at New Orleans	W 67–59	1–0	Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana
Nov 28, 1983*	No. 12	at UNC Wilmington	W 94–59	2–0	Trask Coliseum Wilmington, North Carolina
Dec 1, 1983*	No. 12	Washington	W 51–48	3–0	LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dec 3, 1983*	No. 12	vs. Texas A&M	W 75–65	4–0
Dec 6, 1983*	No. 9	No. 6 Houston	L 91–100	4–1	LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dec 19, 1983*	No. 11	Houston Baptist	W 60–59	5–1	LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dec 21, 1983*	No. 11	Texas-Rio Grande Valley	W 81–70	6–1	LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana
SEC regular season
Jan 1, 1984	No. 9	Vanderbilt	W 73–66	7–1 (1–0)	LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Jan 5, 1984	No. 9	at No. 11 Georgia	W 81–77	8–1 (2–0)	Stegeman Coliseum Athens, Georgia
Jan 7, 1984	No. 9	No. 2 Kentucky	L 80–96	8–2 (2–1)	LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Jan 10, 1984	No. 11	at Tennessee	L 69–70	8–3 (2–2)	Stokely Athletic Center Knoxville, Tennessee
Mar 3, 1984		at No. 3 Kentucky	L 68–90	18–9 (11–7)	Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky
SEC Tournament
Mar 8, 1984*		vs. Alabama	L 70–72 ^OT	18–10	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 1984*	(7 W)	vs. (10 W) Dayton First round	L 66–74	18–11	Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West.

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Rankings

[4]

References

"1987-88 LSU Tigers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
2014-15 LSU Tigers basketball media guide. Retrieved 2022-Jan-16.
College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-Jan-16.
- ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 910–911. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.

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[1] "1987-88 LSU Tigers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 16, 2022.

[2] 2014-15 LSU Tigers basketball media guide. Retrieved 2022-Jan-16.

[3] College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-Jan-16.

[ESPN-4] ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 910–911. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.

[5] ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 910–911. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.

LSU Tigers men's basketball
Venues	State Field (1908–1924) Gym/Armory (1930–1937) John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum (1937–1971) Pete Maravich Assembly Center (1972–present) LSU Basketball Practice Facility LSU Strength and Conditioning facility Martin J. Broussard Center for Athletic Training LSU Academic Center for Student-Athletes
Culture & lore	Traditions Mike the Tiger Bengal Brass One & Done
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

1983–84 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Kentucky †	14	–	4	.778	29	–	5	.853
Auburn	12	–	6	.667	20	–	11	.645
Florida	11	–	7	.611	16	–	13	.552
LSU	11	–	7	.611	18	–	11	.621
Alabama	10	–	8	.556	18	–	12	.600
Tennessee	9	–	9	.500	21	–	14	.600
Vanderbilt	8	–	10	.444	14	–	15	.483
Georgia	8	–	10	.444	17	–	13	.567
Mississippi State	4	–	14	.222	9	–	19	.321
Ole Miss	3	–	15	.167	8	–	20	.286

† 1984 SEC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll