1989–90 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

The 1989–90 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bruins started the season ranked 13th in the AP Poll. Jim Harrick in his second year as head coach for the Bruins, led them to a 4th place in the Pac-10. UCLA went on to the NCAA tournament where they advanced to the Sweet Sixteen, before losing to Duke 81–90.

1989–90 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Pacific-10
Record	22–11 (11–7, 4th Pac-10)
Head coach	Jim Harrick (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Brad Holland Mark Gottfried
Home arena	Pauley Pavilion

1989–90 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 22 Oregon State	15	–	3		.833			22	–	7		.759
No. 14 Arizona †	15	–	3		.833			25	–	7		.781
California	12	–	6		.667			22	–	10		.688
UCLA	11	–	7		.611			22	–	11		.667
Oregon	10	–	8		.556			15	–	14		.517
Stanford	9	–	9		.500			18	–	12		.600
USC	6	–	12		.333			12	–	16		.429
Arizona State	6	–	12		.333			15	–	16		.484
Washington	5	–	13		.278			11	–	17		.393
Washington State	1	–	17		.056			7	–	22		.241
† Conference tournament winner As of April 15, 1990 Rankings from AP Poll

Starting lineup

Position	Player	Class
F	Trevor Wilson	Sr.
F	Don MacLean	So.
F	Tracy Murray	Fr.
G	Darrick Martin	So.
G	Gerald Madkins	So.

Roster

1989–90 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G 23 Mitchell Butler 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) — Fr Los Angeles, California G 21 Darrin Dafney 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) — So F 42 Don MacLean 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) — So Palo Alto, California G 12 Gerald Madkins 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) — So Merced, California G 15 Darrick Martin 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) — So Denver, Colorado F 44 Zan Mason 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — Fr F 30 Tracy Murray 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) — Fr Los Angeles, California C 25 Keith Owens 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) — Jr San Francisco, California C 50 Kevin Walker 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) — Sr G 11 Kevin Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) — Jr F 4 Trevor Wilson (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) — Sr Los Angeles, California	Head coach Jim Harrick (Morris Harvey College) Assistant coach(es) Brad Holland (UCLA) Mark Gottfried (Alabama) Tony Fuller (Pepperdine) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
November 25, 1989	No. 13	Santa Clara	W 66–62	1–0	Pauley Pavilion (8,761) Los Angeles, CA
November 30, 1989	No. 15	at Washington	W 58–56	2–0 (1–0)	Hec Edmundson Pavilion (5,230) Seattle, WA
December 2, 1989	No. 15	at Washington State	W 68–64	3–0 (2–0)	Beasley Coliseum (4,360) Pullman, WA
December 9, 1989	No. 13	San Diego	W 83–74	4–0	Pauley Pavilion (5,714) Los Angeles, CA
December 17, 1989	No. 13	at Notre Dame	L 84–86	4–1	Edmund P. Joyce Center (10,717) Notre Dame, IN
December 19, 1989	No. 18	American	W 89–74	5–1	Pauley Pavilion (5,468) Los Angeles, CA
December 23, 1989	No. 18	Cal State Fullerton	W 87–75	6–1	Pauley Pavilion (10,217) Los Angeles, CA
December 27, 1989	No. 16	at Fresno State	W 74–65	7–1	Selland Arena (10,159) Fresno, CA
December 29, 1989	No. 16	East Tennessee State	W 115–66	8–1	Pauley Pavilion (7,466) Los Angeles, CA
January 3, 1990	No. 15	USC	W 89–72	9–1 (3–0)	Pauley Pavilion (12,583) Los Angeles, CA
January 7, 1990	No. 15	at No. 8 Louisville	L 80–97	9–2	Freedom Hall (19,455) Louisville, KY
January 11, 1990	No. 19	Arizona State	W 62–53	10–2 (4–0)	Pauley Pavilion (8,681) Los Angeles, CA
January 13, 1990	No. 19	No. 18 Arizona	W 73–67	11–2 (5–0)	Pauley Pavilion (12,312) Los Angeles, CA
January 18, 1990	No. 16	at Stanford	L 79–87	11–3 (5–1)	Maples Pavilion (7,500) Stanford, CA
January 21, 1990	No. 16	at California	W 106–97	12–3 (6–1)	Harmon Gym (6,578) Berkeley, CA
January 25, 1990	No. 23	Oregon	W 79–62	13–3 (7–1)	Pauley Pavilion (9,458) Los Angeles, CA
January 27, 1990	No. 23	Oregon State	W 94–80	14–3 (8–1)	Pauley Pavilion (12,525) Los Angeles, CA
February 1, 1990	No. 16	at USC	L 75–76	14–4 (8–2)	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (6,455) Los Angeles, CA
February 3, 1990	No. 16	DePaul	W 87–77	15–4	Pauley Pavilion (12,668) Los Angeles, CA
February 8, 1990	No. 19	at Arizona State	W 80–72	16–4 (9–2)	ASU Activity Center (10,994) Tempe, AZ
February 10, 1990	No. 19	at Arizona	L 74–83	16–5 (9–3)	McKale Center (13,627) Tucson, AZ
February 15, 1990	No. 23	California	L 71–79	16–6 (9–4)	Pauley Pavilion (10,788) Los Angeles, CA
February 18, 1990	No. 23	Stanford	L 69–70	16–7 (9–5)	Pauley Pavilion (10,936) Los Angeles, CA
February 22, 1990		at Oregon	L 99–105	16–8 (9–6)	McArthur Court (9,134) Eugene, OR
February 24, 1990		at No. 17 Oregon State	L 74–83	16–9 (9–7)	Gill Coliseum (10,400) Corvallis, OR
March 1, 1990		Washington State	W 96–89	17–9 (10–7)	Pauley Pavilion (7,267) Los Angeles, CA
March 4, 1990		Washington	W 74–61	18–9 (11–7)	Pauley Pavilion (8,166) Los Angeles, CA
Pac-10 Tournament
March 9, 1990	(4)	vs. (5) Oregon Quarterfinals	W 94–76	19–9	McKale Center (4,380) Tucson, AZ
March 10, 1990	(4)	vs. (8) Arizona State Semifinals	W 79–78	20–9	McKale Center (10,989) Tucson, AZ
March 11, 1990	(4)	vs. (2) No. 15 Arizona Finals	L 78–94	20–10	McKale Center (8,087) Tucson, AZ
NCAA tournament
March 16, 1990	(7 E)	vs. (10 E) UAB First round	W 68–56	21–10	Omni Coliseum (10,742) Atlanta, GA
March 18, 1990	(7 E)	vs. (2 E) No. 5 Kansas Second Round	W 71–70	22–10	Omni Coliseum (11,630) Atlanta, GA
March 22, 1990	(7 E)	vs. (3 E) No. 15 Duke Regional semifinals	L 81–90	22–11	Brendan Byrne Arena (19,502) East Rutherford, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

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