1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season

Tournament dates

March 16, 1989 – April 3, 1989

National Championship

Kingdome
Seattle, Washington

NCAA Champions

Michigan

Other champions

St. John's (NIT)

Player of the Year
(Naismith, Wooden)

Sean Elliott, Arizona (Wooden), Danny Ferry, Duke (Naismith)

NCAA Division I basketball seasons
«1987–88	1989–90»

1988-89 American South Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
New Orleans	7	–	3	.700	19	–	11	.633
Louisiana Tech †	6	–	4	.600	23	–	9	.719
Arkansas State	6	–	4	.600	20	–	10	.667
Louisiana-Lafayette	4	–	6	.400	17	–	12	.586
Texas-Rio Grande Valley	4	–	6	.400	15	–	13	.536
Lamar	3	–	7	.300	12	–	16	.429

† 1989 American South Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

1988–89 AMCU-8 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Southwest Missouri State †	10	–	2	.833	21	–	10	.677
Northern Iowa	8	–	4	.667	19	–	9	.679
Eastern Illinois	7	–	5	.583	16	–	16	.500
Wisconsin–Green Bay	6	–	6	.500	14	–	14	.500
Valparaiso	4	–	8	.333	10	–	19	.345
Western Illinois	4	–	8	.333	9	–	19	.321
Illinois-Chicago	3	–	9	.250	13	–	17	.433
Cleveland State	0	–	0	–	16	–	12	.571

† 1989 AMCU-8 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

1988–89 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#17 West Virginia	17	–	1	.944	26	–	5	.839
Temple	15	–	3	.833	18	–	12	.600
Rutgers †	13	–	5	.722	18	–	13	.581
Penn State	12	–	6	.667	20	–	12	.625
Rhode Island	9	–	9	.500	13	–	15	.464
St. Bonaventure	7	–	11	.389	13	–	15	.464
Duquesne	7	–	11	.389	13	–	16	.448
UMass	5	–	13	.278	10	–	18	.357
Saint Joseph's	4	–	14	.222	8	–	21	.276
George Washington	1	–	17	.056	1	–	27	.036

† 1989 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

1988–89 ACC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#19 NC State	10	–	4	.714	22	–	9	.710
#9 Duke	9	–	5	.643	28	–	8	.778
Virginia	9	–	5	.643	22	–	11	.667
#5 North Carolina †	9	–	5	.643	29	–	8	.784
Georgia Tech	8	–	6	.571	20	–	12	.625
Clemson	7	–	7	.500	19	–	11	.633
Wake Forest	3	–	11	.214	13	–	15	.464
Maryland	1	–	13	.071	9	–	20	.310

† 1989 ACC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

1988–89 Big East men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#2 Georgetown†	13	–	3	.813	29	–	5	.853
#11 Seton Hall	11	–	5	.688	31	–	7	.816
#7 Syracuse	10	–	6	.625	30	–	8	.789
Pittsburgh	9	–	7	.563	17	–	13	.567
Villanova	7	–	9	.438	18	–	16	.529
Providence	7	–	9	.438	18	–	11	.621
Connecticut	6	–	10	.375	18	–	13	.581
St. John's	6	–	10	.375	20	–	13	.606
Boston College	3	–	13	.188	12	–	17	.414

† 1989 Big East Tournament winner As of April 3, 1989; Rankings from AP Poll

1988–89 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#4 Oklahoma	12	–	2	.857	30	–	6	.833
#6 Missouri †	10	–	4	.714	29	–	8	.784
Kansas State	8	–	6	.571	19	–	11	.633
Oklahoma State	7	–	7	.500	17	–	13	.567
Iowa State	7	–	7	.500	17	–	12	.586
Kansas	6	–	8	.429	19	–	12	.613
Nebraska	4	–	10	.286	17	–	16	.515
Colorado	2	–	12	.143	7	–	21	.250

† 1989 Big Eight Tournament winner As of March 3, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

1988–89 Big Sky men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Boise State	13	–	3	.813	23	–	7	.767
Idaho †	13	–	3	.813	25	–	6	.806
Montana	11	–	5	.688	20	–	11	.645
Nevada	10	–	6	.625	16	–	12	.571
Weber State	9	–	7	.563	17	–	11	.607
Montana State	6	–	10	.375	15	–	16	.484
Eastern Washington	5	–	11	.313	8	–	22	.267
Idaho State	4	–	12	.250	9	–	18	.333
Northern Arizona	1	–	15	.063	2	–	25	.074

† Conference tournament winner

1988–89 Big South Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Coastal Carolina	9	–	3	.750	14	–	14	.500
Campbell	8	–	4	.667	18	–	12	.600
Baptist College	6	–	6	.500	12	–	16	.429
UNC Asheville †	6	–	6	.500	16	–	14	.533
Radford	5	–	7	.417	15	–	13	.536
Winthrop	5	–	7	.417	16	–	13	.552
Augusta State	3	–	9	.250	5	–	23	.179

† 1989 Big South Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

1988–89 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#8 Indiana	15	–	3	.833	27	–	8	.771
#3 Illinois	14	–	4	.778	31	–	5	.861
#10 Michigan	12	–	6	.667	30	–	7	.811
#14 Iowa	10	–	8	.556	23	–	10	.697
Minnesota	9	–	9	.500	19	–	12	.613
Wisconsin	8	–	10	.444	18	–	12	.600
Purdue	8	–	10	.444	15	–	16	.484
Ohio State	6	–	12	.333	19	–	15	.559
Michigan State	6	–	12	.333	18	–	15	.545
Northwestern	2	–	16	.111	9	–	19	.321

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began in November 1988 and ended with the Final Four at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington on April 3, 1989.

Beginning in 1988–89, the following rules changes were implemented:

The top 20 from the AP Poll and Coaches Poll during the pre-season.

(* – Denotes Overtime)

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