1988–89 Siena Saints men's basketball team

1988–89 Siena Saints men's basketball
NAC regular season and tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Second round
ConferenceNorth Atlantic Conference
Record25–5 (16–1 NAC)
Head coach
Home arenaAlumni Recreation Center
1988–89 North Atlantic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Siena 16 1   .941 25 5   .833
Boston University 14 4   .778 21 9   .700
Northeastern 12 5   .706 17 11   .607
Canisius 11 7   .611 13 15   .464
Hartford 10 7   .588 15 13   .536
Maine 7 11   .389 9 19   .321
Niagara 6 12   .333 9 19   .321
Colgate 5 13   .278 6 22   .214
Vermont 4 14   .222 6 21   .222
New Hampshire 3 14   .176 4 22   .154
1989 NAC tournament winner

The 1988–89 Siena Saints men's basketball team represented Siena College in the 1988–89 college basketball season. This was head coach Mike Deane's third season at Siena. The Saints competed in the North Atlantic Conference and played their home games at Alumni Recreation Center. They finished the season 25–5, 16–1 in NAC play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the 1989 North Atlantic Conference men's basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned a 14 seed in the East Region where they defeated 3 seed and AP #13 Stanford in the first round, before losing to Minnesota.