1989–90 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team
[2] The team played its home games in the Jadwin Gymnasium on the University campus in Princeton, New Jersey.The team was the champion of the Ivy League, which earned them an invitation to the 64-team 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they were seeded thirteenth in the Midwest Region.[2] In a March 15, 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Midwest Regional first round game at the Erwin Events Center in Austin, Texas against the Arkansas Razorbacks, they lost by a 68–64 margin.[2][3][4] Kit Mueller cut the lead to two points with 14 seconds remaining, but Arkansas made its free throws to close out the game.[5] When the team beat Dartmouth 66–28 on February 10, 1990, it established a new National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I record for fewest points allowed (since 1986) while running the Princeton offense.
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