1989–90 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team

1989–90 Texas Southern Tigers basketball
SWAC tournament champions
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record19–12 (10–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home arenaHealth and Physical Education Arena
1989–90 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Southern 12 2   .857 25 6   .806
Texas Southern 10 4   .714 19 12   .613
Alabama State 7 7   .500 15 13   .536
Mississippi Valley State 7 7   .500 11 18   .379
Alcorn State 6 8   .429 7 22   .241
Prairie View A&M 5 9   .357 9 18   .333
Grambling 5 9   .357 9 19   .321
Jackson State 4 10   .286 9 19   .321
1990 SWAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989–90 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team represented Texas Southern University during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 15th-year head coach Robert Moreland, played their home games at the Health and Physical Education Arena and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Texas Southern compiled an overall record of 19–12, and 10–4 in SWAC play, to finish second during the conference regular season. The Tigers won the SWAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament – the first in school history. As No. 14 seed in the Midwest region, the team was defeated by 8th-ranked, No. 3 seed Georgetown in the opening round.