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1989–90 Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball team

The 1989–90 Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball team represented the University of Southern Mississippi during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by head coach M. K. Turk, played their home games at Reed Green Coliseum and were members of the Metro Conference. They finished the season 20–12, 9–5 in Metro play to finish in second place behind Louisville. They lost in the championship game of the Metro tournament to top-seed Louisville. Southern Miss received an at-large bid to the 1990 NCAA basketball tournament where they lost in the opening round to La Salle and National Player of the Year Lionel Simmons.

1989–90 Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball
ConferenceMetro Conference
Record20–12 (9–5 Metro)
Head coach
Home arenaReed Green Coliseum
Seasons
← 1988–89
1990–91 →
1989–90 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Louisville †12–2 .85727–8 .771
Southern Miss9–5 .64320–12 .625
Cincinnati9–5 .64320–14 .588
Memphis State8–6 .57118–12 .600
Florida State6–8 .42916–15 .516
South Carolina6–8 .42914–14 .500
Virginia Tech5–9 .35713–18 .419
Tulane1–13 .0714–24 .143
† 1990 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1989–90 Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
GRussell Johnson6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)210 lb (95 kg)Jr
G23Darrin Chancellor6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
Jr
C32Daron Jenkins6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
—
Jr
F35Clarence Weatherspoon6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg)SoMotleyCrawford, Mississippi
F42Joe Courtney  6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg)JrMississippi StateJackson, Mississippi
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 15, 1989*
 at No. 2 Louisiana State
Preseason NIT		L 80–91 0–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Nov 27, 1989*
 Tennessee TechW 95–78 1–1
Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Dec 9, 1989*
 at Louisiana-MonroeW 85–81 2–1
Fant-Ewing Coliseum 
Monroe, Louisiana
Dec 18, 1989*
 at MarshallW 76–74 3–1
Cam Henderson Center 
Huntington, West Virginia
Dec 21, 1989*
 at ChattanoogaL 66–69 3–2
McKenzie Arena 
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Dec 27, 1989*
 vs. BucknellW 78–71 4–2
Pensacola Civic Center 
Pensacola, Florida
Dec 28, 1989*
 vs. AuburnW 84–73 5–2
Pensacola Civic Center 
Pensacola, Florida
Jan 3, 1990*
 Northwestern StateW 96–67 6–2
Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 6, 1990
 at Florida StateL 82–113 6–3
(0–1)		Donald L. Tucker Center 
Tallahassee, Florida
Jan 8, 1990*
 at South AlabamaL 83–91 6–4
Jaguar Gym 
Mobile, Alabama
Jan 11, 1990
 Virginia TechW 87–85 7–4
(1–1)		Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 13, 1990
 at No. 20 Memphis StateL 77–93 7–5
(1–2)		Mid-South Coliseum 
Memphis, Tennessee
Jan 15, 1990*
 Arkansas StateW 85–65 8–5
Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 17, 1990*
 Appalachian StateW 96–91 9–5
Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 20, 1990*
 Louisiana-LafayetteW 106–104 10–5
Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 22, 1990*
 at New OrleansL 75–77 10–6
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 27, 1990
 at CincinnatiW 83–76 11–6
(2–2)		Fifth Third Arena 
Cincinnati, Ohio
Jan 29, 1990
 at No. 4 LouisvilleL 88–105 11–7
(2–3)		Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 31, 1990
 Florida StateW 84–72 12–7
(3–3)		Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 5, 1990
 South CarolinaW 82–65 13–7
(4–3)		Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 7, 1990
 at Virginia TechW 93–76 14–7
(5–3)		Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Feb 10, 1990
 Memphis StateW 86–82 15–7
(6–3)		Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 14, 1990
 TulaneW 80–71 16–7
(7–3)		Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Feb 17, 1990
 at South CarolinaL 62–74 16–8
(7–4)		Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, South Carolina
Feb 19, 1990*
 at McNeese StateL 60–62 16–9
Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Feb 22, 1990
 CincinnatiW 70–63 17–9
(8–4)		Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Mar 1, 1990
 at TulaneW 92–88 18–9
(9–4)		Avron B. Fogelman Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 3, 1990*
 No. 21 LouisvilleL 71–73 18–10
(11–5)		Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Metro tournament
Mar 8, 1990*
(2) vs. (7) Virginia Tech
Metro tournament Quarterfinal		W 81–67 19–10
Mississippi Coast Coliseum 
Biloxi, Mississippi
Mar 9, 1990*
(2) vs. (3) Cincinnati
Metro tournament Semifinal		W 75–63 20–10
Mississippi Coast Coliseum 
Biloxi, Mississippi
Mar 10, 1990*
(2) vs. (1) No. 18 Louisville
Metro tournament championship		L 80–83 20–11
Mississippi Coast Coliseum 
Biloxi, Mississippi
1990 NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 1990*
(13 E) vs. (4 E) No. 12 La Salle
First Round		L 63–79 20–12
Hartford Civic Center 
Hartford, Connecticut
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Central Time.

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Awards and honors

References

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