1991–92 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team

The 1991–92 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team represented Pepperdine University in the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Tom Asbury. The Waves played their home games at the Firestone Fieldhouse and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 24–7, 14–0 in WCC play to win the regular season conference title by a 5-game margin. After completing an unbeaten record in the conference regular season, Pepperdine ran their conference winning streak to 27 consecutive games (33 games when including WCC Tournament play) and won the West Coast Conference Tournament to receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season. In the opening round, the Waves fell to Memphis State, 80–70.

1991–92 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball
WCC Regular season champions
WCC Tournament champions
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
1991–92 record24–7 (14–0 WCC)
Head coachTom Asbury (4th season)
Home arenaFirestone Fieldhouse
1991–92 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Pepperdine140 1.000  247  .774
Santa Clara95 .643  1415  .483
Loyola Marymount86 .571  1513  .536
Gonzaga86 .571  2010  .667
San Diego68 .429  1414  .500
San Francisco410 .286  1316  .448
Saint Mary's (CA)410 .286  1317  .433
Portland311 .214  1018  .357
1992 West Coast Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1991–92 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 10 Steve Guild 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
SoMarina Huntington Beach, California
G Steve Clover 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Rolling Hills Rancho Palos Verdes, California
G 12 Damin Lopez 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
RS SoApollo Glendale, Arizona
G 15 Rick Welch 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
SrWestlake Westlake Village, California
F 21 Dana Jones 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
SoNorth Hollywood Los Angeles, California
F 34 Geoff Lear 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
SrBishop Amat West Covina, California
G 35 Doug Christie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrRainier Beach Seattle, Washington
F 41 Byron Jenson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
RS JrUTSA Tucson, Arizona
C 52 Derek Noether 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
SoClovis West Fresno, California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-Conference Regular Season
    Nov 23, 1991*
    at Jacksonville W 84–64  1–0
    Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum 
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Nov 26, 1991*
    Cal State Dominguez Hills W 83–54  2–0
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Nov 30, 1991*
    Boise State W 70–48  3–0
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Dec 3, 1991*
    Nevada W 93–72  4–0
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Dec 7, 1991*
    at No. 2 UCLA L 58–98  4–1
    Pauley Pavilion 
    Los Angeles, California
    Dec 12, 1991*
    at Cal State Fullerton W 79–69  5–1
    Titan Gym 
    Fullerton, California
    Dec 14, 1991*
    Montana L 88–89 3OT 5–2
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Dec 20, 1991*
    vs. Georgia Southern
    UAB Invitational
    L 73–79  5–3
     
    Birmingham, Alabama
    Dec 21, 1991*
    vs. Texas State
    UAB Invitational
    W 59–37  6–3
     
    Birmingham, Alabama
    Dec 28, 1991*
    Cal Poly L 72–76 OT 6–4
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Dec 30, 1991*
    Lafayette W 76–63  7–4
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Jan 2, 1992*
    at No. 4 Kansas L 73–79 OT 7–5
    Allen Fieldhouse 
    Lawrence, Kansas
    WCC Regular Season
    Jan 11, 1992
    Loyola Marymount W 94–84  8–5
    (1–0)
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Jan 16, 1992
    at Gonzaga W 68–66  9–5
    (2–0)
    The Kennel 
    Spokane, Washington
    Jan 18, 1992
    at Portland W 94–73  10–5
    (3–0)
    Chiles Center 
    Portland, Oregon
    Jan 24, 1992
    San Francisco W 77–64  11–5
    (4–0)
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Jan 25, 1992
    Saint Mary's W 69–52  12–5
    (5–0)
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Jan 27, 1992*
    at UC Santa Barbara L 56–64  12–6
    The Thunderdome 
    Santa Barbara, California
    Jan 31, 1992
    at Saint Mary's W 76–64  13–6
    (6–0)
    McKeon Pavilion 
    Moraga, California
    Feb 1, 1992
    at San Francisco W 68–62  14–6
    (7–0)
    War Memorial Gymnasium 
    San Francisco, California
    Feb 7, 1992
    Santa Clara W 75–53  15–6
    (8–0)
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Feb 8, 1992
    San Diego W 71–58  16–6
    (9–0)
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Feb 13, 1992
    at San Diego W 79–67  17–6
    (10–0)
    USD Sports Center 
    San Diego, California
    Feb 15, 1992
    at Santa Clara W 52–48  18–6
    (11–0)
    Leavey Center 
    Santa Clara, California
    Feb 22, 1992
    at Loyola Marymount W 103–89  19–6
    (12–0)
    Gersten Pavilion 
    Los Angeles, California
    Feb 28, 1992
    Portland W 79–56  20–6
    (13–0)
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    Feb 29, 1992
    Gonzaga W 75–63  21–6
    (14–0)
    Firestone Fieldhouse 
    Malibu, California
    WCC Tournament
    Mar 7, 1992*
    at Portland
    WCC Tournament Quarterfinal
    W 97–83  22–6
    Chiles Center 
    Portland, Oregon
    Mar 8, 1992*
    vs. San Francisco
    WCC Tournament Semifinal
    W 67–65  23–6
    Chiles Center 
    Portland, Oregon
    Mar 9, 1992*
    vs. Gonzaga
    WCC Tournament Championship
    W 73–70  24–6
    Chiles Center 
    Portland, Oregon
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 19, 1992*
    (11 MW) vs. (6 MW) Memphis State
    First Round
    L 70–80  24–7
    Bradley Center 
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.

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