1988–89 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

The 1988–89 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Paul Evans, the Panthers finished with a record of 17–13.[2] They received an at-large bid to the 1989 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament where, as a #8 seed, they lost in the first round to Ball State.

1988–89 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, First Round, L 64–68 vs. Ball State
ConferenceBig East Conference (1979–2013)
1988–89 record17–13 (9–7 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Norm Law (3rd season)
  • Mark Coleman (3rd season)
  • John Sarandrea (1st season)
Home arenaFitzgerald Field House
(Capacity: 4,122)
1988–89 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Georgetown133 .813  295  .853
No. 11 Seton Hall115 .688  317  .816
No. 7 Syracuse106 .625  308  .789
Pittsburgh97 .563  1713  .567
Villanova79 .438  1816  .529
Providence79 .438  1811  .621
Connecticut610 .375  1813  .581
St. John's610 .375  2013  .606
Boston College313 .188  1217  .414
1989 Big East Tournament winner
As of April 3, 1989[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

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