1990–91 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team

The 1990–91 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represented Seton Hall University during the 1990–91 NCAA men's college basketball season. The Pirates were led by ninth year head coach P.J. Carlesimo.

1990–91 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball
Big East tournament champions
NCAA tournament, regional final
Conference	Big East Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 11
AP	No. 13
Record	25–9 (9–7 Big East)
Head coach	P. J. Carlesimo (9th season)
Home arena	Walsh Gymnasium Brendan Byrne Arena

1990–91 Big East men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 7 Syracuse	12	–	4		.750			26	–	6		.813
No. 20 St. John's	10	–	6		.625			23	–	9		.719
Connecticut	9	–	7		.563			20	–	11		.645
No. 13 Seton Hall †	9	–	7		.563			25	–	9		.735
Pittsburgh	9	–	7		.563			21	–	12		.636
Georgetown	8	–	8		.500			19	–	13		.594
Providence	7	–	9		.438			19	–	13		.594
Villanova	7	–	9		.438			17	–	15		.531
Boston College	1	–	15		.063			11	–	19		.367
† 1991 Big East tournament winner As of April 1, 1991 Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1990–91 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown G 20 Oliver Taylor 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) — Sr F 21 Jerry Walker 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — So F 22 Gordon Winchester 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — Jr G 24 Terry Dehere 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So St. Anthony Jersey City, New Jersey F/C 32 Anthony Avent 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Malcolm X Shabazz Newark, New Jersey C 50 Luther Wright 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Elizabeth HS Jersey City, New Jersey F 55 Artūras Karnišovas 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr	Head coach P. J. Carlesimo Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: 2019-Apr-19

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Nov 24, 1990*		Iona	W 79–69	1–0	Walsh Gymnasium  South Orange, New Jersey
Nov 28, 1990*		at Fordham	L 68–69	1–1	Rose Hill Gym  Bronx, New York
Dec 1, 1990*		New Hampshire College	W 106–69	2–1	Walsh Gymnasium  South Orange, New Jersey
Dec 4, 1990*		vs. Clemson ACC–Big East Challenge	W 78–62	3–1	Carrier Dome  Syracuse, New York
Dec 9, 1990*		Long Island University	W 107–54	4–1	Walsh Gymnasium  South Orange, New Jersey
Dec 12, 1990		at Villanova	W 81–77	5–1 (1–0)	The Pavilion  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 22, 1990*		Rutgers	W 90–76	6–1	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 27, 1990*		North Carolina A&T	W 103–77	7–1	Walsh Gymnasium  South Orange, New Jersey
Dec 29, 1990*		Winthrop	W 106–49	8–1	Walsh Gymnasium  South Orange, New Jersey
Jan 2, 1991		Providence	W 97–92	9–1 (2–0)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 5, 1991		at No. 15 Georgetown	L 65–73	9–2 (2–1)	Capital Centre  Washington, D.C.
Jan 9, 1991		No. 10 St. John's	W 74–62	10–2 (3–1)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 12, 1991		No. 8 Syracuse	L 67–69	10–3 (3–2)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 15, 1991	No. 25	at Boston College	W 71–62	11–3 (4–2)	Silvio O. Conte Forum  Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 19, 1991	No. 25	at No. 8 Syracuse	L 64–78	11–4 (4–3)	Carrier Dome  Syracuse, New York
Jan 22, 1991*		Saint Peter's	W 67–62	12–4	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 26, 1991		No. 19 Connecticut	W 76–62	13–4 (5–3)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 29, 1991	No. 25	at Providence	L 62–65	13–5 (5–4)	Dunkin' Donuts Center  Providence, Rhode Island
Feb 2, 1991	No. 25	at No. 5 St. John's	L 65–81	13–6 (5–5)	Madison Square Garden  New York, New York
Feb 4, 1991		at No. 19 Pittsburgh	L 80–86	13–7 (5–6)	Fitzgerald Field House  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Feb 9, 1991*		at No. 23 Oklahoma	W 92–85	14–7	Lloyd Noble Center  Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 12, 1991		No. 22 Pittsburgh	W 83–73	15–7 (6–6)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 16, 1991		No. 18 Georgetown	W 63–50	16–7 (7–6)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 19, 1991*	No. 24	Niagara	W 76–61	17–7	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 23, 1991	No. 24	Villanova	W 90–73	18–7 (8–6)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 27, 1991	No. 20	at Connecticut	L 60–62	18–8 (8–7)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion  Storrs, CT
Mar 2, 1991	No. 20	Boston College	W 81–74	19–8 (9–7)	Brendan Byrne Arena  East Rutherford, NJ
Big East tournament
Mar 8, 1991*	No. 21	vs. Pittsburgh Big East tournament Quarterfinal	W 70–69	20–8	Madison Square Garden  New York, NY
Mar 9, 1991*	No. 21	vs. Villanova Big East tournament Semifinal	W 74–72	21–8	Madison Square Garden  New York, NY
Mar 10, 1991*	No. 21	vs. Georgetown Big East tournament championship	W 74–62	22–8	Madison Square Garden  New York, NY
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 1991*	(3 W) No. 13	vs. (14 W) Pepperdine First round – West Regional	W 71–51	23–8	Jon M. Huntsman Center  Salt Lake City, UT
Mar 17, 1991*	(3 W) No. 13	vs. (11 W) Creighton Second Round – West Regional	W 81–69	24–8	Jon M. Huntsman Center  Salt Lake City, UT
March 21, 1991*  CBS	(3 W) No. 13	vs. (2 W) No. 8 Arizona Sweet Sixteen – West Regional semifinal	W 81–77	25–8	Kingdome  Seattle, WA
March 23, 1991*  CBS	(3 W) No. 13	vs. (1 W) No. 1 UNLV Elite Eight – West Regional final	L 65–77	25–9	Kingdome  Seattle, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West.

Sources [1]

Rankings

Main article: 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

Players in the 1991 NBA draft

Main article: 1991 NBA draft

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
1	15	Anthony Avent	Atlanta Hawks