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1989–90 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball

Independent
16–13
Digger Phelps (19th season)
Fran McCaffery (2nd season)
Joyce Center

The 1989–90 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1989-90 college basketball season. The Irish were led by head coach Digger Phelps, in his 19th season. They finished with an overall record of 16–13. Notre Dame received an at large bid to the 1990 NCAA Tournament as a #10 seed. In the first round Notre Dame lost to Virginia 75–67.

Datetime, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Nov 28, 1989*		San Francisco	W 84–64	1–0	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Dec 2, 1989*		vs. No. 13 Louisville	L 73–84	1–1
Dec 5, 1989*		at No. 14 Indiana	L 72–81	1–2	Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana
Dec 9, 1989*		at Marquette	L 68–80	1–3	Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 17, 1989*		No. 13 UCLA	W 86–84	2–3	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Dec 21, 1989*		Valparaiso	W 97–70	3–3	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Dec 22, 1989*		Lafayette	W 86–71	4–3	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Dec 30, 1989*		Butler	W 97–65	5–3	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Jan 3, 1990*		at Creighton	L 75–77	5–4	Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska
Jan 6, 1990*		at Southern California	W 86–81	6–4	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Jan 9, 1990*		at Boston College	W 80–67	7–4	Silvio O. Conte Forum Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 12, 1990*		at No. 21 La Salle	L 78–86	7–5	Convention Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 16, 1990*		vs. Rutgers	W 74–69	8–5
Jan 20, 1990*		vs. No. 13 LSU	L 64–87	8–6	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 24, 1990*		Wichita State	W 88–78	9–6	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Jan 27, 1990*		Miami (FL)	W 107–60	10–6	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Jan 30, 1990*		Dayton	W 97–79	11–6	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Feb 4, 1990*		at No. 5 Duke	L 76–88	11–7	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
Feb 8, 1990*		at Southern Methodist	W 63–49	12–7	Moody Coliseum Dallas, Texas
Feb 10, 1990*		at Houston	L 82–93	12–8	Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Feb 14, 1990*		Marquette	W 79–76	13–8	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Feb 17, 1990*		at No. 4 Syracuse	W 66–65	14–8	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Feb 20, 1990*		DePaul	L 62–63	14–9	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Feb 25, 1990*		No. 8 Georgia Tech	L 80–88	14–10	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Feb 28, 1990*		at Dayton	L 79–97	14–11	University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio
Mar 3, 1990*		No. 3 Missouri	W 98–67	15–11	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Mar 5, 1990*		Kentucky	W 80–67	16–11	Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Mar 10, 1990*		at DePaul	L 59–64	16–12	Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois
Mar 16, 1990*	(10 SE)	vs. (7 SE) Virginia First Round	L 67–75	16–13	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll/UPI Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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