1983–84 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

1983–84 ACC men's basketball standings
	† ACC Tournament winner; Rankings from AP Poll

Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
1983–84 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
1984 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#11
AP	#10
1983–84 record	24–8 (9–5 ACC)
Head coach	Lefty Driesell
Assistant coach	Sherman Dillard; Mel Cartwright; Ron Bradley
Home arena	Cole Field House
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The 1983–84 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland in the 1983–1984 college basketball season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team was led by head coach Charles "Lefty" Driesell and played their home games at the Cole Field House. They won the 1984 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament and advanced to the Sweet 16 in the 1984 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

Roster

1984–85 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
G	3	Keith Gatlin	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Fr	Grimesland, NC
G	10	Jeff Adkins	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Martinsville, VA
G	11	Chuck Driesell	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Silver Spring, MD
G	12	Jeff Baxter	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Jr	Washington, DC
G	14	Steve Rivers	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Uniondale, NY
F	22	Mark Fothergill	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Somerset, KY
F	24	Adrian Branch	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Largo, MD
C	31	Bryan Palmer	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Glen Rock, PA
F	32	Terry Long	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Fr	Glen Allen, VA
F	33	Pete Hobert	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Fairfax, VA
F	34	Len Bias	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Landover, MD
F	42	Herman Veal	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Jackson, MS
C	54	Ben Coleman	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Minneapolis, MN

Head coach

Charles "Lefty" Driesell

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2016-06-16

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site City, State
Regular Season
November 26*	#8	Johns Hopkins	W 108-65	1–0	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
December 1*	#6	vs. Ohio State	L 68-72	1–1	Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey
December 3*	#6	Canisius	W 77-55	2–1	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
December 6*	#11	vs. Penn State	W 67-58	3–1	Hersheypark Arena Hershey, Pennsylvania
December 10*	#11	at Duquesne	W 78-67	4–1	Civic Arena Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
December 14*	#9	UMES	W 104-69	5–1	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
December 24*	#8	#6 Boston College	W 89-76	6–1	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
December 29*	#6	Randolph Macon (3)	W 58-52	7–1	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
December 30*	#6	La Salle (3)	W 96-83	8–1	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
January 4	#5	at #12 NC State	W 59-55	9–1 (1–0)	Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina
January 7*	#5	William & Mary	W 58-44	10–1 (1–0)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
January 12	#5	#1 North Carolina	L 62-74	10–2 (1–1)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
January 14	#5	at Duke	W 81-75	11–2 (2–1)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
January 17	#7	Clemson	W 85-72	12–2 (3–1)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
January 21*	#7	at Old Dominion	W 69-58	13–2 (3–1)	Old Dominion University Fieldhouse Norfolk, Virginia
January 28*	#5	at Notre Dame	L 47-52	13–3 (3–1)	Athletic & Convocation Center Notre Dame, Indiana
January 31	#10	at Virginia	W 67-66	14–3 (4–1)	University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
February 4	#10	at #18 Georgia Tech	L 70-71 ^2OT	14–4 (4–2)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
February 8	#13	#14 Wake Forest (4)	L 87-90 ^2OT	14–5 (4–3)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
February 11	#13	Duke	L 84-89	14–6 (4–4)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
February 13*	#13	Dayton	W 61-59	15–6 (4–4)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
February 18		at Clemson	W 66-65 ^3OT	16–6 (5–4)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 19		at #1 North Carolina	L 63-78	16–7 (5–5)	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina
February 23		Georgia Tech	W 79-74	17–7 (6–5)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
February 26		at #15 Wake Forest	W 90-79	18–7 (7–5)	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
February 29	#19	NC State	W 63-50	19–7 (8–5)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
March 4	#19	Virginia	W 74-65	20–7 (9–5)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
ACC Tournament
March 9	#14	vs. NC State	W 69-63	21–7	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
March 10	#14	vs. #19 Wake Forest	W 66-64	22–7	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
March 11	#14	vs. #16 Duke	W 74-62	23–7	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
March 17*	#11	vs. West Virginia (6)	W 102-77	24–7	Birmingham Coliseum Birmingham, Alabama
March 22*	#11	vs. #6 Illinois (7)	L 70-72	24–8	Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky^[1]
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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1983–84 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#1 North Carolina	14	–	0	1.000	28	–	3	.903
#11 Maryland †	9	–	5	.643	24	–	8	.750
#19 Wake Forest	7	–	7	.500	23	–	9	.719
#14 Duke	7	–	7	.500	24	–	10	.706
Georgia Tech	6	–	8	.429	18	–	11	.621
Virginia	6	–	8	.429	21	–	12	.636
NC State	4	–	10	.286	19	–	14	.576
Clemson	3	–	11	.214	14	–	14	.500

† ACC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll