1983-84 LSU Tigers basketball — schedule and results

The 1983-84 LSU Tigers went 18-11 (11-7 in the SEC) under head coach Dale Brown. The team peaked at #9 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.46.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 12–2 at home, 5–7 on the road, and 1–2 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 74.5 points per game and allowed 71.5 (+3.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Nov 26, 1983 to Dec 3, 1983. The most lopsided win was 104–66 over alliant international on Jan 16, 1984; the heaviest defeat was 90–68 at Kentucky Wildcats on Mar 3, 1984. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Houston Christian Huskies (60–59). 1 game went to overtime.

Among LSU Tigers' 114 recorded seasons, 1983-84's .621 winning percentage ranks 43rd. Previous season: 1982-83 Tigers (19–13). Next season: 1984-85 Tigers (19–10).

Game-by-game results (29 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1983-11-26	at New Orleans Privateers	W 67–59	Kiefer Lakefront Arena
1983-11-28	at UNC Wilmington Seahawks	W 94–59	Trask Coliseum
1983-12-01	vs Washington Huskies	W 51–48	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-12-03	neutral Texas A&M Aggies	W 75–65
1983-12-06	vs Houston Cougars	L 91–100	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-12-19	vs Houston Christian Huskies	W 60–59	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-12-21	vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	W 81–70	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-01-01	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 73–66	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-01-05	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 81–77	Georgia Coliseum
1984-01-07	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 80–96	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-01-10	at Tennessee Volunteers	L 69–70	Stokely Center
1984-01-14	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 93–70	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-01-16	vs alliant international	W 104–66	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-01-21	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 85–84	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-01-23	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 80–64	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-01-27	at Auburn Tigers	L 78–80	Memorial Coliseum
1984-01-29	at North Carolina Tar Heels	L 79–90	Carmichael Auditorium
1984-02-01	at Florida Gators	L 60–78	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1984-02-04	vs Georgia Bulldogs	W 69–68	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-02-06	vs Tennessee Volunteers	W 61–59	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-02-12	at Ole Miss Rebels	W 65–61	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1984-02-17	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 49–51	Memorial Coliseum
1984-02-20	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 85–70	Humphrey Coliseum
1984-02-25	vs Auburn Tigers	W 81–80	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-02-27	vs Florida Gators	W 77–73	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-03-01	at Vanderbilt Commodores	L 68–74	Memorial Gymnasium
1984-03-03	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 68–90	Rupp Arena
1984-03-08	neutral Alabama Crimson Tide	L 70–72 (OTOT)	Memorial Gymnasium
1984-03-15	neutral Dayton Flyers	L 66–74	Special Events Center

Game recaps

1984-01-07: Kentucky Wildcats handled Louisiana State 96–80. Melvin Turpin led the winners with 35 points. Derrick Taylor had 21 for Louisiana State.

1984-03-03: Behind Sam Bowie's 20 points, Kentucky Wildcats rolled past Louisiana State 90–68. Derrick Taylor had 16 for Louisiana State. Sam Bowie grabbed 16 rebounds.

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