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1989-90 Season Summary

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National Champion: Nevada-Las Vegas
Final Four: Arkansas, Duke, Georgia Tech and Nevada-Las Vegas

Consensus Player of the Year: Lionel Simmons

AP Preseason #1: Nevada-Las Vegas ▪ AP Final #1: Oklahoma

Conference Summary

Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games ▪ Sorted by SRS
Rk Conference Schls W L W-L% SRS SOS AP NCAA FF Regular Season Champ Tournament Champ
1 Atlantic Coast Conference 8 173 92 .653 14.89 8.87 3 5 2 Clemson Georgia Tech
2 Big Ten Conference 10 187 115 .619 14.23 10.47 5 7 0 Michigan State
3 Big Eight Conference 8 149 99 .601 13.23 9.06 3 4 0 Missouri Oklahoma
4 Big East Conference 9 172 110 .610 12.95 8.44 3 6 0 Connecticut
Syracuse		 Connecticut
5 Southeastern Conference 10 169 139 .549 9.16 7.35 2 3 0 Georgia Alabama
6 Pacific-10 Conference 10 169 132 .561 8.98 7.38 2 4 0 Arizona
Oregon State		 Arizona
7 Western Athletic Conference 9 164 119 .580 6.59 4.46 0 3 0 Brigham Young
Colorado State		 Texas-El Paso
8 Big West Conference 10 170 136 .556 6.17 5.25 2 3 1 Nevada-Las Vegas Nevada-Las Vegas
9 Southwest Conference 9 151 123 .551 5.37 3.31 1 3 1 Arkansas Arkansas
10 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference 8 132 117 .530 5.24 4.30 1 2 0 Louisville Louisville
11 Midwestern Collegiate Conference 8 126 118 .516 4.32 3.42 1 2 0 Xavier Dayton
12 Mid-American Conference 9 144 121 .543 2.66 1.84 0 1 0 Ball State Ball State
13 Missouri Valley Conference 8 124 123 .502 2.22 2.33 0 1 0 Southern Illinois Illinois State
14 Sun Belt Conference 8 120 115 .511 1.78 1.07 0 2 0 Alabama-Birmingham South Florida
15 Atlantic 10 Conference 10 147 156 .485 0.46 1.17 0 1 0 Temple Temple
16 American South Conference 6 104 71 .594 0.28 -1.50 0 0 0 Louisiana Tech
New Orleans		 New Orleans
17 Mid-Continent Conference 8 130 104 .556 0.07 -0.09 0 2 0 Missouri State Northern Iowa
18 West Coast Conference 8 102 125 .449 -2.73 -0.67 1 1 0 Loyola Marymount
19 Southern Conference 8 126 110 .534 -3.86 -2.79 0 1 0 East Tennessee State East Tennessee State
20 Colonial Athletic Association 8 114 125 .477 -4.99 -3.29 0 1 0 James Madison Richmond
21 Big Sky Conference 9 133 124 .518 -5.25 -3.82 0 1 0 Idaho Idaho
22 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 12 169 182 .481 -5.33 -3.88 1 1 0 Holy Cross (North)
La Salle (South)		 La Salle
23 Ohio Valley Conference 7 98 102 .490 -6.67 -4.59 0 1 0 Murray State Murray State
24 East Coast Conference 8 118 113 .511 -6.92 -6.06 0 1 0 Hofstra
Lehigh
Towson		 Towson
25 Northeast Conference 9 128 125 .506 -8.37 -7.58 0 1 0 Robert Morris Robert Morris
26 North Atlantic Conference 7 88 113 .438 -8.75 -5.64 0 1 0 Northeastern Boston University
27 Atlantic Sun Conference 9 123 136 .475 -9.40 -6.25 0 1 0 Centenary (LA) Arkansas-Little Rock
28 Ivy Group 8 101 111 .476 -9.89 -7.47 0 1 0 Princeton
29 Independent 19 213 326 .395 -10.37 -4.40 0 1 0 Wright State
30 Southwest Athletic Conference 8 104 127 .450 -10.39 -6.64 0 1 0 Southern Texas Southern
31 Southland Conference 8 89 139 .390 -11.04 -6.78 0 1 0 Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
32 Big South Conference 7 99 102 .493 -13.45 -10.36 0 0 0 Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
33 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 9 119 139 .461 -13.92 -11.34 0 1 0 Coppin State Coppin State

AP Poll Summary

School Conf Pre 11/27 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/6 Final
Oklahoma Big 8 16 17 12 8 7 6 6 4 3 9 9 13 11 10 5 1 1
Nevada-Las Vegas Big West 1 6 5 14 13 12 10 7 9 5 12 9 7 4 2 3 2
Michigan State Big Ten       25 25             23 21 15 14 7 3
Connecticut Big East                   20 13 8 10 6 4 8 4
Kansas Big 8   4 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 5
Syracuse Big East 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 5 11 7 6 4 11 10 4 6
Arkansas SWC 9 11 10 7 10 11 14 12 12 6 3 3 8 13 12 9 7
Georgetown Big East 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 6 5 3 5 7 5 8
Georgia Tech ACC 22 21 18 15 14 14 12 9 11 13 17 16 13 8 11 14 9
Purdue Big Ten                 24 13 8 10 12 9 9 10 10
Missouri Big 8 11 5 4 4 4 7 7 5 4 1 1 1 2 1 3 6 11
La Salle MAAC         23 20 17 21 17 18 15 14 14 14 13 11 12
Michigan Big Ten 4 10 8 6 6 5 5 3 6 7 4 7 5 7 8 13 13
Arizona Pac-10 6 2 20 20 22 21 19 18 23 19 24 22 20 21 23 15 14
Duke ACC 10 7 6 12 12 13 13 10 8 8 5 4 6 3 5 12 15
Louisville Metro 12 13 11 10 9 8 8 11 10 4 10 15 18 16 21 18 16
Clemson ACC                           23 20 17 17
Illinois Big Ten 8 8 7 5 5 4 4 8 7 10 11 12 15 19 18 20 18
Louisiana State SEC 2 9 9 9 8 9 11 14 13 16 14 11 9 12 15 16 19
Minnesota Big Ten 20         25 24 16 22 21 19 17 17 18 17 19 20
Loyola Marymount WCC             25 23 21 22 20 20 19 22 22 21 21
Oregon State Pac-10     24 23 21 23 23 22 18 17 21 18 16 17 16 22 22
Alabama SEC     21 19 20 22 22 24 25 24             23
New Mexico State Big West                         25 24 24 23 24
Xavier MW Coll               25 20 25 23 21 22 19 19 24 25
School Conf Pre 11/27 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/6 Final
Florida SEC 23 24 25 24                          
Georgia SEC                             25 25  
Indiana Big Ten 14 14 14 11 11 10 9 13 14 12 22 25   25      
Iowa Big Ten       21 16 18 20                    
Memphis Metro 24 22 16 17 17 15 21 20                  
North Carolina ACC 7 12 17     24         25            
North Carolina State ACC 19 25 19 16 15 19 18 17 19                
Notre Dame Ind 17 19                              
Oklahoma State Big 8 21 23   22 24                        
Pittsburgh Big East 18 18 22                            
St. John's (NY) Big East 25 20 15 18 19 17 16 15 15 15 18 24 24        
Temple A-10 15 16 23                            
UCLA Pac-10 13 15 13 13 18 16 15 19 16 23 16 19 23