1990–91 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team

1990–91 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record17–13 (11–7 SEC)
Head coach
Home arenaMemorial Gymnasium
Seasons
← 1989–90
1991–92 →
1990–91 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 Kentucky 14 4   .778 22 6   .786
No. 21 Mississippi State 13 5   .722 20 9   .690
No. 22 LSU 13 5   .722 20 10   .667
No. 19 Alabama 12 6   .667 23 10   .697
Vanderbilt 11 7   .611 17 13   .567
Georgia 9 9   .500 17 13   .567
Florida 7 11   .389 11 17   .393
Auburn 5 13   .278 13 16   .448
Ole Miss 3 15   .167 9 19   .321
Tennessee 3 15   .167 12 22   .353
1991 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll[1]

The 1990–91 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1990–91 college basketball season. The team was led by head coach Eddie Fogler and played its home games at Memorial Gymnasium.

The Commodores finished with a 17–13 record (11–7 SEC, 5th) and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament.

Roster

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1990–91 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C 52 John Amaechi 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Fr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 14, 1990*
at No. 2 Arkansas
Preseason NIT
L 70–107 
Barnhill Arena 
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Dec 4, 1990*
No. 7 Indiana L 73–84 
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, Tennessee
Dec 11, 1990
Georgia W 75–74 OT
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, Tennessee
Feb 27, 1991
Georgia L 59–62 
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, Georgia
Mar 2, 1991
Florida W 82–68  17–11
(11–7)
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, Tennessee
SEC tournament
Mar 8, 1991*
Georgia
SEC Tournament Quarterfinal
L 72–80  17–12
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, Tennessee
NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 1991*
(9 W) vs. (8 W) Georgetown
First Round
L 60–70[2]  17–13
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1990-91 Southeastern Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "Hoyas' Shots Fall, and So Does Vanderbilt, 70-60". Washington Post. March 16, 1991. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "2019–20 Vanderbilt Men's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Vanderbilt University Athletics. Retrieved February 21, 2021.