1983–84 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

1983–84 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
1983–84 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Second Round
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	22–10 (9–5 Big 8)
Head coach	Larry Brown (1st season);
Assistant coaches	R. C. Buford (1st season); John Calipari (2nd season); Bob Hill (5th season); Ed Manning (1st season);
Captains	Carl Henry; Kelly Knight; Brian Martin;
Home arena	Allen Fieldhouse
	Seasons ← 1982–83 1984–85 →

1983–84 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 7 Oklahoma	13	–	1	.929	29	–	5	.853
Kansas †	9	–	5	.643	22	–	10	.688
Nebraska	7	–	7	.500	18	–	12	.600
Iowa State	6	–	8	.429	16	–	13	.552
Colorado	6	–	8	.429	16	–	13	.552
Kansas State	5	–	9	.357	14	–	15	.483
Oklahoma State	5	–	9	.357	13	–	15	.464
Missouri	5	–	9	.357	16	–	14	.533

† 1984 Big Eight tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983–84 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

Roster

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Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 28*	No. 17	at No. 3 Houston	L 76-91	0-1	Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX
December 1*		at Saint Louis	W 67-63	1-1	St. Louis Arena St. Louis, MO
December 3*		Morehead State	W 75-57	2–1	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
December 5*		Jackson State	W 89-57	3–1	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
December 10*		No. 2 Kentucky	L 50-72	3-2	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
December 17*		Florida Southern	W 85-73	4-2	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
December 19*		Oral Roberts	W 65-64	5-2	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
December 22*		at Ohio State	L 74-79	5-3	St. John Arena Columbus, OH
December 28*		at Tulane Sugar Bowl Classic	W 67-64	6-3	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA
December 29*		vs. Southwestern Louisiana Sugar Bowl Classic	L 45-54	6-4	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA
January 7*		FIU	W 99-47	7-4	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
January 11*		Texas Southern	W 101-64	8-4	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
January 14		Colorado	W 53-48	9-4 (1-0)	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
January 18		Missouri Border War	W 73-56	10-4 (2-0)	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
January 21		at Iowa State	L 56-61	10-5 (2-1)	James H. Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
January 25		Nebraska	W 77-61	11-5 (3-1)	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
January 28		Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	W 65-54	12-5 (4-1)	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
February 1		at No. 12 Oklahoma	L 84-103	12-6 (4-2)	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK
February 5*		Wichita State	W 79-69	13-6	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
February 8		at Oklahoma State	L 61-71	13-7 (4-3)	Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
February 11		Iowa State	W 80-72	14-7 (5-3)	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
February 15		at Nebraska	W 67-66	15-7 (6-3)	Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, NE
February 18		at Missouri	W 72-62	16-7 (7-3)	Hearnes Center Columbia, MO
February 22		No. 8 Oklahoma	L 82-92 ^OT	16-8 (7-4)	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
February 25		at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	W 63-61	17-8 (8-4)	Ahearn Field House Manhattan, KS
February 29		at Colorado	L 85-89	17-9 (8-5)	Coors Events/Conference Center Boulder, CO
March 3		Oklahoma State	W 91-70	18-9 (9-5)	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
March 8		Oklahoma State Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament quarterfinals	W 75-68	19-9	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
March 9		vs. Kansas State Big Eight Tournament Semifinals	W 70-59	20-9	Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO
March 10		vs. No. 6 Oklahoma Big Eight Tournament Championship Game	W 79-78	21-9	Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO
March 16*	(5)	vs. (12) Alcorn State NCAA Midwest Regional first round	W 57-56	22-9	Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, TN
March 18*	(5)	vs. (4) No. 12 Wake Forest NCAA Midwest Regional second round	L 59-69	22-10	Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.

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References

^ ^a ^b 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.

[KU_Media_Guide-1] 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.

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v t e Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Venues	Robinson Gymnasium (1907–1927) Hoch Auditorium (1927–1955) Allen Fieldhouse (1955–present)
Rivalries	Kansas State Missouri
Culture & lore	Big Jay Baby Jay Blue blood status Champions Classic "Rock Chalk, Jayhawk" Jayhawkers
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 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 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms and NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics