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1989-90 Michigan State Spartans Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-6 (15-3, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 3rd in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jud Heathcote

PS/G: 76.2 (123rd of 292)

PA/G: 68.5 (52nd of 292)

SRS: 16.62 (18th of 292)

SOS: 8.86 (25th of 292)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in Southeast)
Won Southeast First Round (75-71) versus #16 Murray State
Won Southeast Second Round (62-58) versus #9 UC Santa Barbara
Lost Southeast Regional Semifinal (81-80) versus #4 Georgia Tech

Big Ten Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1989-90 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Michigan State	-	-	-	25	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	21	15	14	7	3

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 24, 1989	REG	N	Auburn	SEC	5.68	W	92	79		1	0	W 1	Sullivan Arena
2	Sat, Nov 25, 1989	REG	N	Texas A&M	SWC	0.78	W	87	75		2	0	W 2	Sullivan Arena
3	Mon, Nov 27, 1989	REG	N	Kansas State	Big 8	12.56	W	73	68		3	0	W 3	Sullivan Arena
4	Wed, Nov 29, 1989	REG		Nebraska	Big 8	2.37	W	80	69		4	0	W 4	Breslin Student Events Center
5	Sat, Dec 2, 1989	REG	@	Furman	Southern	-5.82	W	84	63		5	0	W 5	Memorial Auditorium
6	Sat, Dec 9, 1989	REG		Austin Peay	OVC	-6.18	W	88	76		6	0	W 6	Breslin Student Events Center
7	Tue, Dec 12, 1989	REG	@	Illinois-Chicago	Mid-Cont	-0.75	L	57	65		6	1	L 1	UIC Pavilion
8	Sat, Dec 16, 1989	REG		Detroit Mercy	MW Coll	-2.01	W	94	65		7	1	W 1	Breslin Student Events Center
9	Mon, Dec 18, 1989	REG		Bowling Green State	MAC	7.44	L	79	81		7	2	L 1	Breslin Student Events Center
10	Wed, Dec 20, 1989	REG	@	Evansville	MW Coll	3.81	W	80	66		8	2	W 1	Roberts Stadium
11	Sat, Dec 23, 1989	REG		Eastern Michigan	MAC	3.22	W	87	73		9	2	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
12	Fri, Dec 29, 1989	REG		San Jose State	Big West	-2.67	W	88	61		10	2	W 3	Breslin Student Events Center
13	Sat, Dec 30, 1989	REG		Princeton	Ivy	4.91	W	51	49		11	2	W 4	Breslin Student Events Center
14	Sat, Jan 6, 1990	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	8.59	W	64	61		12	2	W 5	Wisconsin Field House
15	Thu, Jan 11, 1990	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	13.99	W	78	68		13	2	W 6	Breslin Student Events Center
16	Sat, Jan 13, 1990	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	6.71	W	87	80		14	2	W 7	Breslin Student Events Center
17	Thu, Jan 18, 1990	REG	@	Illinois (7)	Big Ten	18.39	L	64	73		14	3	L 1	Assembly Hall
18	Sat, Jan 20, 1990	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	4.71	W	91	80		15	3	W 1	Breslin Student Events Center
19	Wed, Jan 24, 1990	REG	@	Indiana (12)	Big Ten	18.17	W	75	57		16	3	W 2	Assembly Hall
20	Sat, Jan 27, 1990	REG	@	Michigan (7)	Big Ten	18.07	L	63	65		16	4	L 1	Crisler Arena
21	Thu, Feb 1, 1990	REG		Minnesota (19)	Big Ten	18.24	L	74	79		16	5	L 2	Breslin Student Events Center
22	Sat, Feb 3, 1990	REG	@	Purdue (8)	Big Ten	17.69	W	64	53		17	5	W 1	Mackey Arena
23	Thu, Feb 8, 1990	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	8.59	W	60	57		18	5	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
24	Sat, Feb 10, 1990	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	13.99	W	84	75		19	5	W 3	St. John Arena
25	Mon, Feb 12, 1990	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	6.71	W	80	70		20	5	W 4	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
26	Sat, Feb 17, 1990	REG		Illinois (15)	Big Ten	18.39	W	70	63		21	5	W 5	Breslin Student Events Center
27	Sun, Feb 25, 1990	REG		Indiana (25)	Big Ten	18.17	W	72	66		22	5	W 6	Breslin Student Events Center
28	Thu, Mar 1, 1990	REG		Michigan (8)	Big Ten	18.07	W	78	70		23	5	W 7	Breslin Student Events Center
29	Sat, Mar 3, 1990	REG	@	Minnesota (17)	Big Ten	18.24	W	75	73		24	5	W 8	Williams Arena
30	Thu, Mar 8, 1990	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	4.71	W	84	68		25	5	W 9	Welsh-Ryan Arena
31	Sun, Mar 11, 1990	REG		Purdue (10)	Big Ten	17.69	W	72	70		26	5	W 10	Breslin Student Events Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
32	Thu, Mar 15, 1990	NCAA	N	Murray State	OVC	-2.25	W	75	71	OT	27	5	W 11	Thompson-Boling Arena
33	Sat, Mar 17, 1990	NCAA	N	UC Santa Barbara	Big West	13.01	W	62	58		28	5	W 12	Thompson-Boling Arena
34	Fri, Mar 23, 1990	NCAA	N	Georgia Tech (9)	ACC	17.99	L	80	81	OT	28	6	L 1	Louisiana Superdome