1990–91 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team

The 1990–91 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos were led by eighth-year head coach Bobby Dye and played their home games on campus at the BSU Pavilion in Boise, Idaho.

1990–91 Boise State Broncos men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1990–91 record17–10 (10–6 Big Sky)
Head coachBobby Dye (8th season)
Assistant coachRod Jensen
Home arenaBSU Pavilion
1990–91 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Montana †133 .813  238  .742
Nevada124 .750  1714  .548
Idaho115 .688  1911  .633
Boise State106 .625  1710  .630
Idaho State79 .438  1118  .379
Weber State79 .438  1216  .429
Montana State610 .375  1216  .429
Eastern Washington511 .313  1116  .407
Northern Arizona115 .063  423  .148
Conference tournament winner

They finished the regular season at 17–8 overall, with a 10–6 record in the Big Sky Conference, fourth in the standings.[1][2]

In the conference tournament at Missoula, Montana, the fourth-seeded Broncos lost by four points to fifth seed Idaho State in the quarterfinals.[3] Boise State received a bid to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) and hosted a first round game, but lost to Southern Illinois by a point.[4]

Postseason results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big Sky Tournament
Wed, March 6
9:00 pm
(4) vs. (5) Idaho State
Quarterfinal
L 69–73  17–9
BSU Pavilion (4,205)
Boise, Idaho
National Invitation Tournament
Wed, March 13*
8:30 pm
Southern Illinois
First round
L 74–75  17–10
BSU Pavilion (8,577)
Boise, Idaho
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain time.

References

  1. "Big Sky standings". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 3, 1991. p. 5C.
  2. Schulte, Chris (March 5, 1991). "Idaho to meet Wildcats in BSC tourney". Idahonian. (Moscow). p. 6A.
  3. Grummert, Dale (March 7, 1991). "UI survives opening round". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1D.
  4. "S. Illinois rolls by Boise State at NIT". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 14, 1991. p. 1B.
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