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1995–96 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team
| 1995–96 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball |
|---|
| Sun Belt Conference |
| 21–9 (14–4 Sun Belt) |
| Tic Price (2nd season) |
| Lakefront Arena |
The 1995–96 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Privateers led by second-year head coach, Tic Price, played their home games at Lakefront Arena and played as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 21–9 (14–4 Sun Belt), sweeping through the Sun Belt regular season. New Orleans lost in the championship game of the Sun Belt Conference tournament, but received a bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 11 seed in the East region. The Privateers would lose in the opening round to No. 6 seed North Carolina, 83–62.
| 1995–96 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team | ||||||||
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| Pos. |
Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G
Tyrone Garris
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) —
Sr | G | | Tyrone Garris | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | — | Sr | | Head coach Tic Price (Louisiana Tech) Assistant coach(es)
Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt | | G | | Tyrone Garris | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | — | Sr | | | |
| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 1995* | at Bradley | L 72–87 | 0–1 | Carver Arena (9,711)Peoria, Illinois | |
| Dec 7, 1995* | at Southern Miss | W 68–66 | 1–1 | (3,823) | |
| Dec 16, 1995* | at Middle Tennessee | W 69–67 | 2–1 | (1,800) | |
| Dec 18, 1995* | Oregon State | L 61–68 | 2–2 | Lakefront Arena (1,444)New Orleans, LA | |
| Dec 22, 1995* | No. 7 Villanova | L 72–80 | 2–3 | Lakefront Arena (5,367)New Orleans, LA | |
| Dec 27, 1995* | San Francisco UNO Christmas Classic | W 94–84 OT | 3–3 | Lakefront Arena (1,407)New Orleans, LA | |
| Dec 28, 1995* | VCU UNO Christmas Classic | W 92–75 | 4–3 | Lakefront Arena (1,413)New Orleans, LA | |
| Mar 2, 1996* | vs. Louisiana Tech Quarterfinals | W 67–57 | 19–8 | Barton Coliseum Little Rock, Arkansas | |
| Mar 3, 1996* | vs. Southwestern Louisiana Semifinals | W 75–71 2OT | 20–8 | Barton Coliseum Little Rock, Arkansas | |
| Mar 5, 1996* | at Little Rock Championship game | W 57–56 | 21–8 | Barton Coliseum Little Rock, Arkansas | |
| Mar 15, 1996* | (11 E) | vs. (6 E) No. 25 North Carolina First round | L 62–83 | 21–9 | Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
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