1983–84 Miami Redskins men's basketball team

The 1983–84 Miami Redskins men's basketball team represent Miami University in the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redskins, led by 14th-year head coach Darrell Hedric, played their home games at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference. The team finished atop the conference regular season standings, and followed that success by winning the MAC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As the No. 8 seed in the West region, Miami was beaten by No. 9 seed SMU in the opening round, 83–69.

1983–84 Miami Redskins men's basketball
MAC Regular season champion
MAC tournament champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record24–6 (16–2 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaMillett Hall
1983–84 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Miami162 .889246  .800
Ohio144 .778208  .714
Bowling Green117 .6111810  .643
Toledo117 .6111811  .621
Northern Illinois99 .5001215  .444
Eastern Michigan810 .4441217  .414
Kent State810 .4441514  .517
Central Michigan612 .3331116  .407
Ball State513 .278819  .296
Western Michigan216 .111422  .154
Mid-American Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1983–84 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 34 Ron Harper 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Dayton, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    [1]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 26, 1983*
    at No. 19 Indiana W 63–57  1–0
    Assembly Hall 
    Bloomington, Indiana
    Dec 3, 1983*
    Purdue L 58–67  1–1
    Millett Hall 
    Oxford, Ohio
    Dec 7, 1983*
    Dayton W 67–59  2–1
    Millett Hall 
    Oxford, Ohio
    Dec 10, 1983*
    Xavier W 72–53  3–1
    Millett Hall 
    Oxford, Ohio
    Dec 17, 1983*
    at Cincinnati W 55–50  4–1
    Riverfront Coliseum 
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Dec 27, 1983*
    vs. Davidson W 70–52  5–1
    MECCA Arena 
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Dec 28, 1983*
    at Marquette L 47–59  5–2
    MECCA Arena 
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Jan 2, 1984*
    at Dayton L 79–89  5–3
    University of Dayton Arena 
    Dayton, Ohio
    MAC regular season
    Jan 4, 1984
    at Eastern Michigan W 50–48  6–3
    (1–0)
    Bowen Field House 
    Ypsilanti, Michigan
    Jan 7, 1984
    at Western Michigan W 70–67  7–3
    (2–0)
    University Arena 
    Kalamazoo, Michigan
    Mar 5, 1984
    at Ball State W 85–76  21–5
    (16–2)
    Irving Gymnasium 
    Muncie, Indiana
    MAC tournament
    Mar 8, 1984*
    vs. Ball State
    Quarterfinals
    W 85–76  22–5
    Rockford MetroCentre 
    Rockford, Illinois
    Mar 9, 1984*
    vs. Toledo
    Semifinals
    W 51–46  23–5
    Rockford MetroCentre 
    Rockford, Illinois
    Mar 10, 1984*
    vs. Kent State
    Championship game
    W 42–40  24–5
    Rockford MetroCentre 
    Rockford, Illinois
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 16, 1984*
    (9 W) vs. (8 W) Southern Methodist
    First round
    L 69–83  24–6
    Friel Court 
    Pullman, Washington
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    W=West.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    Source[2]

    References

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