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2003–04 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team

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2003–04 Memphis Tigers men's basketball
C-USA Regular season co-champions
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceConference USA
Ranking
APNo. 24
Record22–8 (12–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPyramid Arena
Seasons
2003–04 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
DePaul 12 4   .750 22 10   .688
No. 24 Memphis 12 4   .750 22 8   .733
No. 11 Cincinnati 12 4   .750 25 7   .781
UAB 12 4   .750 22 10   .688
Charlotte 12 4   .750 21 9   .700
Louisville 9 7   .563 20 10   .667
Saint Louis 9 7   .563 19 13   .594
Marquette 8 8   .500 19 12   .613
TCU 7 9   .438 12 17   .414
Southern Miss 6 10   .375 13 15   .464
East Carolina 5 11   .313 13 14   .481
Tulane 4 12   .250 11 17   .393
Houston 3 13   .188 9 18   .333
South Florida 1 15   .063 7 20   .259
2004 Conference USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll[1]

The 2003–04 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Memphis in the 2003–04 college basketball season, the 83rd season of Tiger basketball. The Tigers were coached by fourth-year head coach John Calipari, and they played their home games for the final season at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, Tennessee.

Roster

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2003–04 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 32 Sean Banks 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 206 lb (93 kg) Fr New York, New York
G 1 Antonio Burks 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Memphis, Tennessee
F 10 Rodney Carney 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Indianapolis, Indiana
F 14 Simplice Njoya 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Yaounde, Cameroon
G 30 Jared Sandridge 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Memphis, Tennessee
G 0 Clyde Wade 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So Memphis, Tennessee
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
Nov 13, 2003*
vs. No. 20 Wake Forest
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
L 76–85  0–1
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Nov 22, 2003*
Fordham W 94–64  1–1
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Nov 29, 2003*
Austin Peay W 74–60  2–1
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 3, 2003*
Tennessee-Martin W 84–64  3–1
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 6, 2003*
at Ole Miss W 73–62  4–1
Tad Smith Coliseum 
Oxford, Mississippi
Dec 13, 2003*
at No. 14 Illinois L 64–74  4–2
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
Dec 17, 2003*
Belmont W 89–83  5–2
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 22, 2003*
Samford W 63–62  6–2
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 27, 2003*
No. 11 Missouri W 61–59  7–2
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 29, 2003*
Oakland W 69–63  8–2
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Jan 6, 2004*
at Villanova W 73–57  9–2
Wells Fargo Center 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 10, 2004*
at Southern Miss L 63–66  9–3
Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Conference USA tournament
Mar 11, 2004*
(2) No. 23 vs. (7) Saint Louis
Quarterfinals
L 61–72  21–7
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
NCAA tournament
Mar 19, 2004*
(7 E) No. 24 vs. (10 E) No. 23 South Carolina
First Round
W 59–43  22–7
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 21, 2004*
(7 E) No. 24 vs. (2 E) No. 4 Oklahoma State
Second Round
L 53–70  22–8
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 2003-04 Conference USA Season Summary
  2. ^ "2003-04 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved June 26, 2022.