2003–04 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team

2003–04 Memphis Tigers men's basketball
2003–04 Memphis Tigers men's basketball
C-USA Regular season co-champions
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference	Conference USA
Ranking
AP	No. 24
Record	22–8 (12–4 C-USA)
Head coach	John Calipari (4th season);
Assistant coaches	Tony Barbee; Derek Kellogg; John Robic;
Home arena	Pyramid Arena
	Seasons ← 2002–03 2004–05 →

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.

APNo. 24

Record22–8 (12–4 C-USA)

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2003–04 Conference USA men's basketball standings
v t e	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]

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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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