1983–84 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team
The 1983–84 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team represented Long Island University during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by head coach Paul Lizzo, played their home games at the Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center and were members of the ECAC Metro Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 11–5 in ECAC-M play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the ECAC Metro Tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 1984 NCAA Tournament where they lost in the play-in round to Northeastern, 90–87.[1][2]
1983–84 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball | |
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ECAC Metro Regular Season and Tournament Champions | |
NCAA Tournament, Play-in Round | |
Conference | ECAC Metro |
1983–84 record | 20–11 (11–5 ECAC-M) |
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Home arena | Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center |
1983–84 ECAC Metro men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Island † | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robert Morris | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fairleigh Dickinson | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 17 | – | 12 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (MD) | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marist | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siena | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Francis (PA) | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wagner | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Francis (NY) | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 2 | – | 26 | .071 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1984 ECAC Metro Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
Roster
1983–84 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team | |||||||||||||||
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov ?, 1983* |
John Jay | W 80–65 | 1–0 |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Nov ?, 1983* |
Dowling | W 91–43 | 2–0 |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Dec 3, 1983* |
at South Florida | L 64–88 | 2–1 |
Sun Dome Tampa, Florida | |||||||
Dec 6, 1983* |
at George Mason | L 90–94 | 2–2 |
GMU Field House Fairfax, Virginia | |||||||
Dec 9, 1983* |
at Tulsa Golden Hurricane Classic |
L 80–126 | 2–3 |
Tulsa Convention Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Dec 10, 1983* |
vs. Oklahoma City Golden Hurricane Classic |
L 72–83 | 2–4 |
Tulsa Convention Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Dec 13, 1983* |
at Providence | W 72–65 | 3–4 |
Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island | |||||||
Dec ?, 1983* |
CCNY | W 86–49 | 4–4 |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Dec ?, 1983* |
Concordia | W 81–67 | 5–4 |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Dec 20, 1983 |
at Marist | L 71–75 | 5–5 (0–1) |
McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York | |||||||
Dec 29, 1983* |
St. Francis (NY) | W 76–74 | 6–5 (1–1) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Jan 14, 1984 |
at Loyola (MD) | L 63–71 | 6–6 (1–2) |
Evergreen Gym Baltimore, Maryland | |||||||
Jan 19, 1984 |
Robert Morris | W 70–64 | 7–6 (2–2) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Jan 21, 1984 |
Saint Francis (PA) | W 100–78 | 8–6 (3–2) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Jan 25, 1984 |
at Wagner | W 86–73 | 9–6 (4–2) |
Sutter Gymnasium Staten Island, New York | |||||||
Jan 28, 1984 |
at Fairleigh Dickinson | W 88–78 | 10–6 (5–2) |
FDU Gym Hackensack, New Jersey | |||||||
Jan 31, 1984* |
at Monmouth | W 65–61 | 11–6 |
Boylan Gymnasium West Long Branch, New Jersey | |||||||
Feb 4, 1984 |
at St. Francis (NY) | W 88–81 | 12–6 (6–2) |
Pope Physical Education Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Feb 8, 1984 |
Siena | W 76–62 | 13–6 (7–2) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Feb 11, 1984 |
Marist | W 81–71 | 14–6 (8–2) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Feb 13, 1984* |
Fordham | L 91–96 | 14–7 |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Feb 15, 1984 |
at Siena | L 86–90 | 14–8 (8–3) |
Alumni Recreation Center Loudonville, New York | |||||||
Feb 18, 1984 |
Loyola (MD) | L 84–95 | 14–9 (8–4) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Feb 23, 1984 |
at Robert Morris | L 77–78 | 14–10 (8–5) |
John Jay Center Moon Township, Pennsylvania | |||||||
Feb 25, 1984 |
at Saint Francis (PA) | W 74–63 | 15–10 (9–5) |
Maurice Stokes Athletic Center Loretto, Pennsylvania | |||||||
Feb 29, 1984 |
Wagner | W 80–76 | 16–10 (10–5) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
Mar 3, 1984 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | W 81–79 | 17–10 (11–5) |
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center Brooklyn, New York | |||||||
ECAC Metro Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 8, 1984* |
vs. St. Francis (NY) Quarterfinals |
W 67–62 | 18–10 |
McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York | |||||||
Mar 9, 1984* |
at Marist Semifinals |
W 64–55 | 19–10 |
McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York | |||||||
Mar 10, 1984* |
vs. Robert Morris Championship game |
W 87–81 | 20–10 |
McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, New York | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 13, 1984* |
(11 E) | vs. (11 E) Northeastern Play-in game |
L 87–90 | 20–11 |
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- "LIU Out, Princeton Gains in NCAA". The New York Times. March 14, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
- "Bye, bye Blackbirds as N'eastern gains". New York Daily News. March 14, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
- "1983–84 LIU Sharks Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
- "2018-19 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). LIU Brooklyn Athletics. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
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