1983–84 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team
The 1983–84 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference. The team was led by first-year head coach George Raveling and played their home games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 13–15 and 6–12 in Big Ten play, tied for eighth place.
| 1983–84 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball | |
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Amana-Hawkeye Classic Champions Winston Tire Classic Champions | |
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Record | 13–15 (6–12 Big Ten) |
| Head coach |
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| Assistant coach | Joedy Gardner |
| MVP | Steve Carfino |
| Home arena | Carver-Hawkeye Arena (Capacity: 15,500) |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 Illinois | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 26 | – | 5 | .839 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Purdue | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 22 | – | 7 | .759 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin* | 0 | – | 18 | .000 | 0 | – | 28 | .000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rankings from AP Poll *Wisconsin forfeited all games due to NCAA sanctions. Disputed record (4–14, 8–20) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
The Hawkeyes finished the 1982–83 season at 21–10 overall, fifth in the Big Ten at 10–8. Iowa received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the seventh seed in the Midwest regional. After wins over Utah State and second seed Missouri, they lost to third-seeded Villanova in the Sweet Sixteen.
Following the season, ninth-year head coach Lute Olson left for Arizona,[1][2] and was succeeded in April 1983 by Raveling, who had led Washington State for eleven years.[3][4][5]
Roster
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Schedule/results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| 11/26/1983* |
No. 7 | Illinois Wesleyan | W 86–60[6] | 1–0 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,450) Iowa City, IA | ||||||
| 12/2/1983* |
No. 5 | Baylor Amana-Hawkeye Classic |
W 67–44[7] | 2–0 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,450) Iowa City, IA | ||||||
| 12/3/1983* |
No. 5 | No. 10 Oregon State Amana-Hawkeye Classic |
W 56–45[7] | 3–0 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,450) Iowa City, IA | ||||||
| 12/7/1983* |
No. 5 | at Louisville | L 58–79[8] | 3–1 |
Freedom Hall Louisville, KY | ||||||
| 12/10/1983* |
No. 5 | at No. 18 Oregon State | L 49–53[9] | 3–2 |
Gill Coliseum (10,000) Corvallis, OR | ||||||
| 12/19/1983* |
No. 18 | Colorado | W 72–56 | 4–2 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA | ||||||
| 12/21/1983* |
Drake | W 66–43 | 5–2 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 12/29/1983* |
at USC Winston Tire Classic |
W 62–61 | 6–2 |
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
| 12/30/1983* |
vs. No. 17 Memphis State Winston Tire Classic |
W 56–45[10] | 7–2 |
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
| Big Ten regular season | |||||||||||
| 1/4/1984 |
at Michigan State | L 72–73 | 7–3 (0–1) |
Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, MI | |||||||
| 1/7/1984 |
at Michigan | L 49–53 | 7–4 (0–2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||
| 1/12/1984 |
Northwestern | W 42–39 | 8–4 (1–2) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 1/14/1984* |
Iowa State Rivalry |
L 72–76 2OT[11] | 8–5 (1–2) |
Hilton Coliseum (14,408) Ames, IA | |||||||
| 1/19/1984 |
Minnesota | L 49–56 | 8–6 (1–3) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 1/21/1984 |
Wisconsin | W 75–62 | 9–6 (2–3) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 1/26/1984 |
at Ohio State | L 54–65 | 9–7 (2–4) |
St. John Arena Columbus, OH | |||||||
| 1/28/1984 |
at Indiana | L 47–54 | 9–8 (2–5) |
Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/2/1984 |
No. 8 Illinois | L 52–54 | 9–9 (2–6) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 2/4/1984 |
No. 16 Purdue | L 46–48 | 9–10 (2–7) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 2/9/1984 |
No. 11 Purdue | L 58–79 | 9–11 (2–8) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN | |||||||
| 2/12/1984 |
at No. 8 Illinois | L 53–73 | 9–12 (2–9) |
Assembly Hall Champaign, IL | |||||||
| 2/16/1984 |
No. 17 Indiana | L 45–49 | 9–13 (2–10) |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 2/18/1984 |
Ohio State | W 74–60 | 10–13 (3–10) |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 1/21/1984 |
at Wisconsin | W 63–55 | 11–13 (4–10) |
Wisconsin Field House Madison, WI | |||||||
| 2/25/1984 |
at Minnesota | W 62–50 | 12–13 (5–10) |
Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
| 3/1/1984 |
at Northwestern | W 57–48 | 13–13 (6–10) |
Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL | |||||||
| 3/7/1984 |
Michigan | L 46–53 | 13–14 (6–11) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 3/11/1984 |
Michigan State | L 44–51 | 13–15 (6–12) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
Rankings
References
- "Iowa's Olson takes top spot at Arizona". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 30, 1983. p. C2.
- "Olson compares Arizona to Iowa". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 30, 1983. p. 5B.
- Brown, Bruce (April 5, 1983). "Raveling answers Iowa call". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 25.
- "Raveling decides to leave Cougars". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). wire services. April 5, 1983. p. 1C.
- Devlin, Vince (February 12, 1984). "Iowa: Nothing is un-Raveling - yet". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. D1.
- "Fullard's quick feet help Hawks" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 28, 1983. p. 2B. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- "Iowa cruises past Beavers in 'Classic'" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. December 5, 1983. p. 1B. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- "Louisville's quick guards dump Hawks" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. December 8, 1983. p. 1B. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- "Iowa offense is sluggish; Beavers win" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. December 12, 1983. p. 1B. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- "Sharp Hawk cagers tame Memphis State". Des Moines Register. December 31, 1983. p. 13. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- "Poor foul shooting still plagues Hawks" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. January 16, 1984. p. 1B. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- "Iowa Men's Basketball 2020-21 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Iowa Athletics. Retrieved February 7, 2021.