1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team

1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball
ConferenceBig 8 Conference
Record20–11 (8–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gary Bargen
  • Jeff Smith
  • Jimmy Williams
Home arenaBob Devaney Sports Center
Seasons
1992–93 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 Kansas 11 – 3   .786 29 – 7   .806
No. 23 Oklahoma State 8 – 6   .571 20 – 9   .690
Iowa State 8 – 6   .571 20 – 11   .645
Nebraska 8 – 6   .571 20 – 11   .645
Kansas State 7 – 7   .500 19 – 11   .633
Oklahoma 7 – 7   .500 20 – 12   .625
Missouri † 5 – 9   .357 19 – 14   .576
Colorado 2 – 12   .143 10 – 17   .370
† 1993 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 5, 1993
Rankings from AP poll

The 1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska, Lincoln during the 1992–93 college basketball season. Led by head coach Danny Nee (7th season), the Cornhuskers competed in the Big Eight Conference and played their home games at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. They finished with a record of 20–11 overall and 8–6 in Big Eight Conference play. Nebraska earned an at-large bid to the 1993 NCAA tournament as the #10 seed in the East region.

Roster

1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 12 Jamar Johnson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Concord Elkhart,IN
G 21 Erick Strickland 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Bellevue West Bellevue, NE
G 24 Jaron Boone 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Skyline Salt Lake City, UT
G 30 Jason Glock 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Wahoo Wahoo, NE
G 32 Andre Woolridge 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Benson Omaha, NE
F 33 Tom Best 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Thornwood South Holland, IL
C 34 Derrick Chandler 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr DeMatha Mitchellville, MD
F 41 Bruce Chubick 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr West Holt Atkinson, NE
F 43 Terrance Badgett 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Fr Omaha South Omaha, NE
G 52 Eric Piatkowski 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Stevens Rapid City, SD
Head coach

Danny Nee

Assistant coach(es)
  • Gary Bargen
  • Jeff Smith
  • Jimmy Williams
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 29, 2020

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Dec 4, 1992*
 Colgate
Ameritas Classic 		W 108–76  1–0
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 5, 1992*
 Kent State
Ameritas Classic 		W 85-61  2–0
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 7, 1992*
 No. 25 The Citadel W 86-46  3–0
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 10, 1992*
 No. 25 Creighton W 100–83  4–0
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 12, 1992*
 No. 25 at Wichita State W 71-64  5–0
 Levitt Arena 
Wichita, Kansas
Dec 19, 1992*
 No. 20 Appalachian State W 93-83  6–0
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 21, 1992*
 No. 20 UT Arlington W 93-83  7–0
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 23, 1992*
 No. 17 at Southern California L 64-74  7–1
 L. A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles California
Dec 27, 1992*
 No. 17 vs. No. 6 Michigan
Rainbow Classic 		L 73–88  7–2
 Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 28, 1992*
 No. 20 vs. Louisiana
Rainbow Classic 		L 80-109  7–3
 Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 29, 1992*
 No. 20 vs. Fordham
Rainbow Classic 		W 79-55  8–3
 Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Jan 2, 1993*
 No. 20 Eastern Illinois W 70-54  9-3
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jan 5, 1993*
 Southern Utah W 100-85  10-3
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jan 9, 1993*
 at Kansas City W 66-65  11-3
 Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, Missouri
Jan 14, 1993
 at No. 10 Oklahoma L 89-102  11-4
(0-1) 		Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Jan 16, 1993
 at Oklahoma State L 73-78  11-5
(0-2) 		Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 20, 1993*
 Sacramento State W 86-70  12-5
 Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jan 23, 1993
 Kansas State L 64-66  12-6
(0-3) 		Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jan 25, 1993
 at Colorado W 82-67  13-6
(1-3) 		Coors Event Center 
Boulder,Colorado
Jan 30, 1993
 Missouri W 88-87  14-6
(2-3) 		Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 3, 1993
 at Iowa State L 69-96  14-7
(2-4) 		James H. Hilton Coliseum 
Ames Iowa
Feb 7, 1993
 Kansas W 68-64  15-7
(3-4) 		Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 13, 1993
 at No. 23 Kansas State W 80-59  16-7
(4-4) 		Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, Kansas
Feb 15, 1993
 Oklahoma State L 63-73  16-8
(4-5) 		Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 21, 1993
 at Missouri W 76-75  17-8
(5-5) 		Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Feb 24, 1993
 Colorado W 76-67  18-8
(6-5) 		Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 27, 1993
 Iowa State W 91–87  19–8
(7–5) 		Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Mar 3, 1993
 at No. 8 Kansas L 83–94  19–9
(7–6) 		Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
Mar 7, 1993
 Oklahoma W 94–83  20–9
(8–6) 		Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Big Eight Tournament
Mar 12, 1993*
 vs. Kansas State
Big Eight Tournament Quarterfinal 		L 45–47  20–10
 Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1993*
 (10 E) vs. (7 E) No. 24 New Mexico State
First Round 		L 79–93  20–11
 Carrier Dome (14,287)
Syracuse, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings

See also: 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

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References

  1. ^ "Men's Basketball 1992–1993". University of Nebraska Athletics. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "2023-2024 Men's Basketball Media Guide (PDF) – University of Nebraska" (PDF). University of Nebraska Athletics. p. 196. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  3. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 998–999. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.