Manhattan University Athletic Hall of Fame
The 1991-92 Men's Basketball Team was the first regular-season MAAC Champions in program history. The Jaspers were the top seed in the MAAC Tournament and finished the year with 25 wins, which was the most in school history.
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Manhattan featured five future Manhattan Hall of Farmers and won two postseason games, the most in a single postseason in program history. The Jaspers beat Saint Peterâs and Iona in the MAAC Tournament before beating Wisconsin-Green Bay and Rutgers in the Postseason NIT.
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In the middle of the season, the Jaspers reeled off nine straight victories to help them secure the MAAC regular season title. The winning streak started with a 67-66 win at Fordham in the Battle of the Bronx and covered the first seven games of conference play. During the regular season, Manhattan didnât lose back-to-back games once and had three different winning streaks of at least three straight.
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Head Coach Steve Lappas was named MAAC Coach of the Year, and Keith Bullock earned First Team All-MAAC honors. Bullock scored 579 points in 1991-92, which is sixth all-time in a single season in program history.