1989–90 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 1989–90 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by first-year head coach Lynn Nance, the Huskies were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.

1989–90 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record11–17 (5–13 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaHec Edmundson Pavilion
1989–90 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 22 Oregon State153 .833227  .759
No. 14 Arizona153 .833257  .781
California126 .6672210  .688
UCLA117 .6112211  .667
Oregon108 .5561514  .517
Stanford99 .5001812  .600
USC612 .3331216  .429
Arizona State612 .3331516  .484
Washington513 .2781117  .393
Washington State117 .056722  .241
Conference tournament winner
As of April 15, 1990[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The Huskies were 11–16 overall in the regular season and 5–13 in conference play, ninth in the standings.[2][3] In the Pac-10 tournament in Tempe, Arizona, Washington met host and eighth seed Arizona State in the first round and lost by six points.[4]

Alumnus Nance was hired in April 1989, he was previously the head coach at Saint Mary's.[5]

Postseason results

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Pacific-10 Tournament
Thu, March 8
6:00 pm
at (8) Arizona State
First round
L 51–57  11–17
University Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.

References

  1. "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. "Bruins early jump helps beat Huskies". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 5, 1990. p. C5.
  3. "Pac-10 standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 5, 1990. p. 3D.
  4. "ASU whips up on the Dawgs". Idahonian. (Moscow). Associated Press. March 9, 1990. p. 3B.
  5. "Huskies join hiring rush with Nance". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). wire services. April 4, 1989. p. 2C.
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