1993–94 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1993–94 Texas Longhorns men's basketball | |
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SWC tournament champions SWC Regular season champions | |
NCAA tournament, second round | |
Conference | Southwest Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 24 |
AP | No. 20 |
Record | 26–8 (12–2 SWC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Frank Erwin Center |
Seasons ← 1992–93 1994–95 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Texas † | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 26 | – | 8 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 17 | – | 11 | .607 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 6 | – | 21 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1994 SWC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1993–94 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in intercollegiate basketball competition during the 1993–94 season. The Longhorns were led by fourth-year head coach Tom Penders. The team finished the season with a 26–8 overall record and finished atop the standings in Southwest Conference play with a 12–2 conference record.[1][2] Texas advanced to the NCAA tournament, defeating No. 11 seed Western Kentucky in the opening round[3] before falling to No. 3 seed Michigan in the second round.[4]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-Conference Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 26, 1993* | at LSU | L 66–86 | 0–1 | Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana | |||||||
Nov 28, 1993* | at Nebraska | W 78–75 | 1–1 | Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska | |||||||
Dec 1, 1993* | at Stephen F. Austin | W 78–66 | 2–1 | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, Texas | |||||||
Dec 4, 1993* | Florida | L 68–76 | 2–2 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Dec 15, 1993* | at No. 16 Connecticut | L 86–96 | 2–3 | Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut | |||||||
Dec 21, 1993* | vs. No. 5 Kentucky Maui Invitational tournament | L 61–86 | 2–4 | Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii | |||||||
Dec 22, 1993* | vs. Tennessee Tech Maui Invitational Tournament | W 97–85 | 3–4 | Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii | |||||||
Dec 23, 1993* | vs. Notre Dame Maui Invitational Tournament | W 89–72 | 4–4 | Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii | |||||||
Dec 27, 1993* | Oklahoma | W 87–75 | 5–4 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Dec 29, 1993* | Utah | W 93–91 2OT | 6–4 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Jan 2, 1994* | at No. 22 Illinois | L 78–83 | 6–5 | Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois | |||||||
Jan 5, 1994* | vs. UTSA | W 91–69 | 7–5 | HemisFair Arena San Antonio, Texas | |||||||
SWC Regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 12, 1994* | at Texas A&M | L 84–85 | 7–6 (0–1) | G. Rollie White Coliseum College Station, Texas | |||||||
Jan 15, 1994 | SMU | W 91–79 | 8–6 (1–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Jan 19, 1994 | at Baylor | W 110–85 | 9–6 (2–1) | Ferrell Center Waco, Texas | |||||||
Jan 21, 1994 | Texas Tech | W 108–79 | 10–6 (3–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Jan 23, 1994* | Georgia | W 107–96 | 11–6 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Jan 29, 1994 | at Houston | W 110–78 | 12–6 (4–1) | Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
Feb 1, 1994 | Rice | W 85–70 | 13–6 (5–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Feb 5, 1994 | TCU | W 95–73 | 14–6 (6–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Feb 9, 1994 | at SMU | W 94–66 | 15–6 (7–1) | Moody Coliseum Dallas, Texas | |||||||
Feb 12, 1994 | Texas A&M | W 85–68 | 16–6 (8–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Feb 15, 1994 | Baylor | W 113–91 | 17–6 (9–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Feb 19, 1994 | at Texas Tech | L 125–128 2OT | 17–7 (9–2) | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock, Texas | |||||||
Feb 21, 1994* | Lamar | W 105–75 | 18–7 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Feb 26, 1994 | Houston | W 88–70 | 19–7 (10–2) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Feb 28, 1994* | Oral Roberts | W 106–69 | 20–7 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Mar 2, 1994* | Rice | W 78–70 | 21–7 (11–2) | Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas | |||||||
Mar 5, 1994 | at TCU | W 111–78 | 22–7 (12–2) | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas | |||||||
Southwest Conference tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 10, 1994* | vs. TCU Quarterfinals | W 96–75 | 23–7 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas | |||||||
Mar 11, 1994* | vs. Rice Semifinals | W 101–89 | 24–7 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas | |||||||
Mar 12, 1994* | vs. Texas A&M Championship game | W 87–62 | 25–7 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas | |||||||
1994 NCAA Tournament – East No. 6 seed | |||||||||||
Mar 17, 1994* | vs. Western Kentucky First Round | W 91–77 | 26–7 | Kansas Coliseum | |||||||
Mar 19, 1994* | vs. No. 11 Michigan Second Round | L 79–84 | 26–8 | Kansas Coliseum | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in Central Standard Time. |
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Rankings
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References
- ^ "2015–16 Texas Men's Basketball Fact Book" (pdf). texassports.com. p. 91. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ "1993-94 SWC Standings". sports-reference.com. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ "Texas 91, Western Kentucky 77". UPI Archives. March 18, 1994. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ "Michigan Best in the Stretch, Defeats Texas". The Los Angeles Times. March 20, 1994. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ "1993-94 Texas Longhorns Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ "2020-21 Texas Men's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1020–1021. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.