1989–90 Arkansas–Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team

The 1989–90 Arkansas–Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by head coach Mike Newell, played their home games at Barton Coliseum and were members of the Trans America Athletic Conference. They finished the season with a record of 20–10, 12–4 in TAAC play. They won the 1990 TAAC men's basketball tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They lost in the first round to eventual National champion UNLV, 102–72.

1989–90 Arkansas–Little Rock Trojans men's basketball
TAAC tournament champions
ConferenceTrans America Athletic Conference
Record20–10 (12–4 TAAC)
Head coach
Home arenaBarton Coliseum
Seasons
1990–91 →
1989–90 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Centenary142 .875228 .733
UTSA133 .813227 .759
Arkansas–Little Rock124 .7502010 .667
Georgia Southern115 .6881711 .607
Stetson88 .5001517 .469
Hardin–Simmons511 .313918 .333
Samford412 .250622 .214
Georgia State313 .188523 .179
Mercer214 .125720 .259
1990 TAAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1989–90 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
GCarl Brown5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Sr
FDerrick Owens6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr
CJeff Cummings6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Dec 2, 1989*
UTEPW 85–62 2–0
Barton Coliseum 
Little Rock, Arkansas
Dec 29, 1989*
vs. PrincetonL 56–59 4–3
 
 
Jan 9, 1990*
at No. 4 OklahomaL 81–134 7–4
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
TAAC tournament
Mar 6, 1990*
Hardin-Simmons
TAAC Tournament Quarterfinal
W 91–68 18–9
Barton Coliseum 
Little Rock, Arkansas
Mar 7, 1990*
Texas-San Antonio
TAAC Tournament Semifinal
W 99–83 19–9
Barton Coliseum 
Little Rock, Arkansas
Mar 8, 1990*
Centenary
TAAC tournament championship
W 105–95 20–9
Barton Coliseum 
Little Rock, Arkansas
NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 1990*
(16 W) vs. (1 W) No. 2 UNLV
First Round
L 72–102 20–10
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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