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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
Record24–7 (14–0 WCC)
Head coach
Home arenaFirestone Fieldhouse
Seasons
1991–92 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Pepperdine † 14 – 0   1.000 24 – 7   .774
Santa Clara 9 – 5   .643 14 – 15   .483
Loyola Marymount 8 – 6   .571 15 – 13   .536
Gonzaga 8 – 6   .571 20 – 10   .667
San Diego 6 – 8   .429 14 – 14   .500
San Francisco 4 – 10   .286 13 – 16   .448
Saint Mary's (CA) 4 – 10   .286 13 – 17   .433
Portland 3 – 11   .214 10 – 18   .357
† Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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1991–92 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 10 Steve Guild 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
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 So Marina Huntington Beach, California
G Steve Clover 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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 Rolling Hills Rancho Palos Verdes, California
G 12 Damin Lopez 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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 RS So Apollo Glendale, Arizona
G 15 Rick Welch 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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 Sr Westlake Westlake Village, California
F 21 Dana Jones 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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 So North Hollywood Los Angeles, California
F 34 Geoff Lear 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
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 Sr Bishop Amat West Covina, California
G 35 Doug Christie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Rainier Beach Seattle, Washington
F 41 Byron Jenson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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 RS Jr UTSA Tucson, Arizona
C 52 Derek Noether 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
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 So Clovis West Fresno, California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

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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.

Source[1][2]

Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ "1991-92 Men's Basketball Schedule". Pepperdine University Athletics. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019-20 PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY MEN'S BASKETBALL RECORD BOOK" (PDF). Pepperdine University Athletics. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
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