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1983–84 Richmond Spiders Men's Basketball Team
The 1983–84 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team represented the University of Richmond in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I (NCAA), Division I college basketball during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, 1983–84 season. Richmond competed as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association, ECAC South (now known as the Colonial Athletic Association) under head basketball coach Dick Tarrant and played its home games at the Robins Center. Richmond finished first in the ECAC South regular-season standings with a 7–3 conference record, and won the 1984 ECAC South men's basketball tournament, ECAC South tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, 1984 NCAA tournament. One of two teams assigned the No. 12 seed, Richmond secured a victory over 1983–84 Rider Broncs men's basketball team, Rider in the preliminary round, 89-65. In the opening round, the Spiders upset No. 5 seed 1983–84 Au ...
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Colonial Athletic Association
The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), formerly the ECAC South Conference and the Colonial Athletic Association, is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA's NCAA Division I, Division I whose full members are located in East Coast of the United States, East Coast states, from Massachusetts to South Carolina. Most of its members are State university system, public universities, and the conference is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Richmond. The CAA was historically a Southern United States, Southern conference until the addition of four schools in the Northeastern United States (of five that joined from rival conference America East Conference, America East) after the turn of the 21st century, which added geographic balance to the conference. The CAA was founded in 1979 as the ECAC South Conference, made up of NCAA Division I independent schools, independent schools which played College b ...
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George Washington High School (Danville, Virginia)
George Washington High School is a secondary school of Danville, Virginia. It is a member of the Piedmont District, Conference 23 in the 4A classification. The school has approximately 1400 students and 200 staff. The school mascot has been the Eagle since 1970/71 school year (previously being the Cardinal), upon the school's merger with John M. Langston High School. Athletics Both George Washington boys' and girls' basketball teams have won the Western Valley district championship numerous times. The boys' basketball team won the state championship in 1933, 1996 and 1998 and finished nationally ranked both of the 96 and 98 seasons. The 1985 Girls Basketball team won the States Championship. The 1996 team finished the season ranked #4 in the ''USA Today'' Final Poll with a record of 28-0. The 1998 team finished the season ranked #22 in the ''USA Today'' Final Poll with a record of 27-1. Most recently, the boys' team won the 2019 Class 4 State Championship game and finished wit ...
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Richmond Spiders Men's Basketball Seasons
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Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player Of The Year
The Coastal Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Year (formerly the Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Year) is an award given to the Coastal Athletic Association's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1982–83 season, when the conference was known as the ECAC South basketball league. In 1985, the conference expanded to offer more sports, and became the Colonial Athletic Association. The conference name was changed to Coastal Athletic Association in 2023. The first award, the only tie, was given to Dan Ruland of James Madison and Carlos Yates of George Mason. Two players have won the award three times: David Robinson of Navy (1984–1986) and George Evans of George Mason (1999–2001). Evans' first award in 1999 was as a 28-year-old sophomore—he had served seven years in the United States Army, seeing combat in Somalia, Bosnia, and Desert Storm. Eight other players have been the CAA POY twice, with Hofstra's ...
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Johnny Newman
John Sylvester Newman Jr. (born November 28, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6' 7" and shooting guard/small forward, Newman starred at the University of Richmond, before going on to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In his 16 seasons (1986–2002) in the NBA, he was a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, and Dallas Mavericks. Amateur career Born in Danville, Virginia, Newman attended George Washington High School in Danville, playing for the Eagles under local Hall of Fame coach Harry Johnson before going on to play college basketball at Richmond. Newman is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. Newman graduated from Richmond in 1986 as the school's all-time leader in points with 2,383. He was known as an expert marksman in college, with a .532 career field goal percentage and .800 career free throw percentage mark. Newman led Richmond twic ...
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Eastern Time Zone
The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 U.S. states, states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico. * Eastern Standard Time (EST) is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−05:00). Observed during standard time (late autumn/winter in the United States and Canada). * Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−04:00). Observed during daylight saving time (spring/summer/early autumn in the United States and Canada). On the second Sunday in March, at 2:00 a.m. EST, clocks are advanced to 3:00 a.m. EDT, creating a 23-hour day. On the first Sunday in November, at 2:00 a.m. EDT, clocks are moved back to 1:00 a.m. EST, which results in a 25-hour day. History The boundaries of the Eastern Time Zone have moved westward since the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) took over time-zone management from railroads in ...
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1983–84 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Rankings
The 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls. Legend AP Poll Coaches Poll References {{DEFAULTSORT:1983-84 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings Rankings A ranking is a relationship between a set of items, often recorded in a list, such that, for any two items, the first is either "ranked higher than", "ranked lower than", or "ranked equal to" the second. In mathematics, this is known as a weak ... College men's basketball rankings in the United States ...
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Palestra
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1983–84 Navy Midshipmen Men's Basketball Team
The 1983–84 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Midshipmen were led by fourth-year head coach Paul Evans, and played their home games at Halsey Field House in Annapolis, Maryland as members of the ECAC South. Roster Schedule and results , - !colspan=9 style=, Non-conference regular season , - !colspan=9 style=, ECAC South regular season , - !colspan=9 style=, Source References {{DEFAULTSORT:1983-84 Navy Midshipmen Men's Basketball Team Navy Midshipmen Navy Midshipmen men's basketball seasons Navy Navy A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the military branch, branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval warfare, naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral z ...
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