1991–92 Montana Grizzlies basketball team

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1991–92 Montana Grizzlies men's basketball
Montana Griz logo.svg
Big Sky Champions
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1991–92 record27–4 (14–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home arenaAdams Fieldhouse
Seasons
← 1990–91
 →
1991–92 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Montana † 14 – 2   .875 27 – 4   .871
Nevada 13 – 3   .813 19 – 10   .655
Weber State 10 – 6   .625 16 – 13   .552
Idaho 10 – 6   .625 18 – 14   .563
Boise State 7 – 9   .438 16 – 13   .552
Idaho State 6 – 10   .375 9 – 21   .300
Montana State 6 – 10   .375 14 – 14   .500
Northern Arizona 3 – 13   .188 7 – 20   .259
Eastern Washington 3 – 13   .188 6 – 21   .222
† Conference tournament winner

The 1991–92 Montana Grizzlies basketball team represented the University of Montana during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Grizzlies were led by former assistant coach and first-year head coach Blaine Taylor and played their home games on campus at Adams Fieldhouse in Missoula, Montana.

They finished the regular season at 25–3, with a 14–2 record in conference to win the regular season title. The Grizzlies earned an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament by winning the Big Sky Conference Tournament.

In the opening round of the NCAA Tournament at BSU Pavilion in Boise, Idaho, Montana faced the No. 3 seed Florida State. The Grizzlies were beaten in a competitive game, 78–68.[1]

Postseason results[]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big Sky Tournament
Mar 13, 1992*
 Idaho
Semifinals 		W 69–52  26–3
 Harry Adams Field House 
Missoula, Montana
Mar 14, 1992*
 Nevada
Championship Game 		W 73–68  27–3
 Harry Adams Field House 
Missoula, Montana
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1992*
 (14 W) vs. (3 W) No. 20 Florida State
First Round 		L 68–78  27–4
 BSU Pavilion 
Boise, Idaho
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West.
All times are in Mountain time.

[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Florida St. 78, Montana 68". Casper Star-Tribune. March 20, 1992. Retrieved March 15, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2020-21 Montana Grizzlies Men's Basketball History & Records" (PDF). University of Montana Athletics. p. 15. Retrieved March 15, 2021.

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