The 1983–84 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private research university in Provo, Utah. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
as a member of the
Western Athletic Conference
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during the
1983–84 basketball season. Led by head coach
LaDell Andersen
LaDell Andersen (October 25, 1929 – December 29, 2019) was an American college and professional basketball coach.
Career
Born in Malad City, Idaho, Andersen attended Utah State University, where he became a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. ...
, the Cougars compiled a record of 20–11 (12–4 WAC) to finish second in the WAC regular season standings. The team played their home games at the
Marriott Center
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in
Provo, Utah
Provo ( ) is the fourth-largest city in Utah, United States. It is south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. Provo is the largest city and county seat of Utah County and is home to Brigham Young University (BYU).
Provo lies between the ...
. The Cougars received an at-large bid to the
NCAA tournament as No. 8 seed in the Mideast region. In the opening round, BYU defeated
UAB before losing to No. 1 seed
Kentucky
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in the round of 32, 93–68.
Roster
Schedule and results
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NCAA tournament
Players in the 1993 NBA draft
References
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BYU Cougars men's basketball seasons
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Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private research university in Provo, Utah. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day S ...
Byu
Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private research university in Provo, Utah. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day S ...