1990–91 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

1990–91 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
	Rankings from AP Poll

Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
1990–91 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
Amana-Hawkeye Classic Champions; Big Island Invitational Champions
NCAA men's Division I tournament, Round of 32
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1990–91 record	21–11 (9–9 Big Ten)
Head coach	Tom Davis (5th year)
Assistant coach	Bruce Pearl
Assistant coach	Gary Close
MVP	Acie Earl; James Moses
Home stadium	Carver-Hawkeye Arena; (Capacity: 15,500)
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The 1990–91 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Tom Davis and played their home games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 21–11 overall and 9–9 in Big Ten play to finish tied for fifth place. The Hawkeyes received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as #7 seed in the Midwest Region. After defeating East Tennessee State 76-73 in the first round, the Hawkeyes lost to #2 seed, and eventual National Champion, Duke 85-70 in the Round of 32.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
G	10	Kevin Smith	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	—	Fr	Forth Worth, Texas
G	11	Troy Skinner	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	—	Jr	Palmer, Iowa
G	13	Paul Lusk	—	—	Fr	New Baden, Illinois
G/F	15	Rodell Davis	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Jr	Chicago, Illinois
G	20	Val Barnes	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	So	Wichita, Kansas
F	23	James Winters	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr	Joliet, Illinois
F	24	James Moses	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Jr	Carson, California
F	32	Jim Bartels	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Fr	Freedom, Wisconsin
F	34	Wade Lookingbill	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	So	Fort Dodge, Iowa
F	40	Chris Street	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Indianola, Iowa
F	42	Jay Webb	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	So	San Jose, California
F	43	Brig Tubbs	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Jr	DeWitt, Iowa
F/C	55	Acie Earl	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	So	Moline, Illinois

Head coach

Tom Davis (Wisconsin–Platteville)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule/results

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site City, State
Non-conference regular season
11/15/1990*		#19 Temple Preseason NIT	73–71^[1]^[2]	1–0	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
11/17/1990*		at Notre Dame Preseason NIT	68–77^[3]	1–1	Joyce Center South Bend, IN
11/27/1990*		Drake Iowa Big Four	80–61^[4]	2–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (10,248) Iowa City, IA
11/30/1990*		Colgate Amana-Hawkeye Classic	80–59^[5]	3–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
12/1/1990*		Creighton Amana-Hawkeye Classic	83–77^[6]	4–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
12/4/1990*		Northern Iowa Iowa Big Four	72–68^[7]	5–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
12/8/1990*		Iowa State Rivalry	75–73^[8]	6–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
12/15/1990*		UMBC	98–81	7–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
12/18/1990*		Chicago State	93–70	8–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
12/22/1990*		#5 UCLA	88–71^[9]	9–1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
12/28/1990*	#23	vs. Hawaii-Hilo Big Island Invitational	78–65	10–1	Hilo Civic Auditorium Hilo, HI
12/30/1990*	#23	vs. Chaminade Big Island Invitational	104–64^[10]	11–1	Hilo Civic Auditorium Hilo, HI
Big Ten Regular Season
1/3/1991	#22	at #6 Ohio State	59–63	11–2 (0–1)	St. John Arena Columbus, OH
1/5/1991	#22	#25 Michigan State	79–66	12–2 (1–1)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
1/10/1991	#22	Michigan	79–78	13–2 (2–1)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
1/12/1991	#22	at Minnesota	77–79^[11]	13–3 (2–2)	Williams Arena (16,555) Minneapolis, MN
1/17/1991	#24	at Wisconsin	79–91^[12]	13–4 (2–3)	Wisconsin Field House Madison, WI
1/19/1991	#24	#3 Indiana	79–99^[13]	13–5 (2–4)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
1/28/1991		at Illinois	50–53^[14]	13–6 (2–5)	Assembly Hall (14,486) Champaign, IL
1/31/1991		at Purdue	78–69^[15]	14–6 (3–5)	Mackey Arena (14,123) West Lafayette, IN
2/2/1991		Northwestern	82–66^[16]	15–6 (4–5)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
2/7/1991		at #25 Michigan State	71–67^[17]	16–6 (5–5)	Breslin Center (15,138) East Lansing, MI
2/9/1991		at Michigan	70–84^[18]	16–7 (5–6)	Crisler Arena (12,644) Ann Arbor, MI
2/14/1991		Minnesota	82–69^[19]	17–7 (6–6)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
2/16/1991		Wisconsin	55–56^[20]	17–8 (6–7)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
2/21/1991		at #4 Indiana	80–79^[21]^[22] ^OT	18–8 (7–7)	Assembly Hall (16,895) Bloomington, IN
2/23/1991		Illinois	74–79^[23]	18–9 (7–8)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
3/2/1991		Purdue	65–70	18–10 (7–9)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
3/7/1991		at Northwestern	79–76^[24]	19–10 (8–9)	Welsh-Ryan Arena (7,112) Evanston, IL
3/9/1991		#2 Ohio State	80–69^[25]^[26]	20–10 (9–9)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, IA
NCAA tournament
3/14/1991*	(7 MW)	vs. (10 MW) #17 East Tennessee State First Round	76–73^[27]^[28]	21–10	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN
3/16/1991* CBS	(7 MW)	vs. (2 MW) #6 Duke Second Round	70–85^[29]^[30]	21–11	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.

Rankings

References

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v t e Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
Venues	Close Hall (1901–1904) First Iowa Armory (1905–1922) Second Iowa Armory (1922–1926) Iowa Field House (1927–1983) Carver–Hawkeye Arena (1983–present)
Rivalries	Iowa "Big Four" Iowa State (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series) Illinois
Culture & lore	History Herky the Hawk "Iowa Fight Song" First 5-on-5 college basketball game
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1892–93 1893–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–1901 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
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1990–91 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#5 Ohio State	15	–	3	.833	27	–	4	.871
#3 Indiana	15	–	3	.833	29	–	5	.853
Illinois	11	–	7	.611	21	–	10	.677
Michigan State	11	–	7	.611	19	–	11	.633
Iowa	9	–	9	.500	21	–	11	.656
Purdue	9	–	9	.500	17	–	12	.586
Wisconsin	8	–	10	.444	15	–	15	.500
Michigan	7	–	11	.389	14	–	15	.483
Minnesota	5	–	13	.278	12	–	16	.429
Northwestern	0	–	18	.000	5	–	23	.179

Rankings from AP Poll