1983-84 Florida Gators basketball — schedule and results

The 1983-84 Florida Gators went 16-13 (11-7 in the SEC) under head coach Norm Sloan. Simple Rating System: 10.7.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 27 games from this season: 8–4 at home, 6–7 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The Gators scored 68.9 points per game and allowed 66.8 (+2.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Jan 24, 1984 to Feb 1, 1984. The most lopsided win was 78–48 over Ole Miss Rebels on Jan 29, 1984; the heaviest defeat was 87–64 at Florida State Seminoles on Dec 23, 1983. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Jacksonville Dolphins (52–51). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Florida Gators' 103 recorded seasons, 1983-84's .552 winning percentage ranks 57th. Previous season: 1982-83 Gators (13–18). Next season: 1984-85 Gators (18–12).

Game-by-game results (27 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1983-11-26	vs Stetson Hatters	L 73–77	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1983-11-30	vs South Florida Bulls	W 79–77	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1983-12-02	vs Florida State Seminoles	L 60–67	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1983-12-10	at Jacksonville Dolphins	W 52–51	Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1983-12-23	at Florida State Seminoles	L 64–87	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
1983-12-28	neutral Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	L 65–74
1983-12-29	at Tulane Green Wave	W 65–53	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1984-01-02	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 61–63	Memorial Coliseum
1984-01-04	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 56–55	Humphrey Coliseum
1984-01-07	at Auburn Tigers	L 66–82	Memorial Coliseum
1984-01-15	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 73–59	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-01-17	vs Kentucky Wildcats	W 69–57	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-01-21	at Tennessee Volunteers	L 65–70	Stokely Center
1984-01-24	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 77–69	Georgia Coliseum
1984-01-29	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 78–48	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-02-01	vs LSU Tigers	W 78–60	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-02-05	vs Auburn Tigers	L 65–67	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-02-11	at Vanderbilt Commodores	W 71–63	Memorial Gymnasium
1984-02-13	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 65–67	Rupp Arena
1984-02-18	vs Tennessee Volunteers	L 74–75	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-02-20	vs Georgia Bulldogs	W 70–64	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-02-24	at Ole Miss Rebels	W 59–53	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1984-02-27	at LSU Tigers	L 73–77	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-03-01	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 81–62	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-03-03	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 60–59	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-03-08	neutral Tennessee Volunteers	L 74–80 (OTOT)	Memorial Gymnasium
1984-03-14	at South Alabama Jaguars	L 87–88	Jaguar Gym

Game recaps

1984-01-17: Florida beat Kentucky Wildcats 69–57 as Eugene McDowell scored a team-high 16. Jim Master had 18 for Kentucky Wildcats.

1984-02-13: Kentucky Wildcats survived Florida 67–65 as Melvin Turpin scored a team-high 15. Ronnie Williams had 22 for Florida.

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