1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1993–94 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Penn
14
–
0
1.000
25
–
3
.893
Princeton
11
–
3
.786
18
–
8
.692
Yale
7
–
7
.500
10
–
16
.385
Brown
6
–
8
.429
12
–
14
.462
Dartmouth
6
–
8
.429
10
–
16
.385
Harvard
5
–
9
.357
9
–
17
.346
Columbia
4
–
10
.286
6
–
20
.231
Cornell
3
–
11
.214
8
–
18
.308
Rankings from AP Poll [ 1]
The 1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Quakers, led by 5th-year head coach Fran Dunphy , played their home games at The Palestra as members of the Ivy League . They finished the season 25–3, 14–0 in Ivy League play to win the conference championship. They received the Ivy League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated No. 6 seed Nebraska in the opening round[ 2] before losing to No. 3 seed and eventual Final Four participant Florida in the second round.[ 3]
This was the second of three consecutive 14–0 seasons, and one of five overall in the Dunphy era, in Ivy League play.
Roster
1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
[ 4]
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 27, 1993 *
at USC
W 77–62
1–0
L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Nov 29, 1993 *
at Ohio State
L 80–83
1–1
St. John Arena Columbus, Ohio
Dec 4, 1993 *
at Fairleigh Dickinson
W 62–47
2–1
Rothman Center Hackensack, New Jersey
Dec 11, 1993 *
vs. Saint Joseph's
W 79–77
3–1
The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 18, 1993 *
Haverford
W 114–73
4–1
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 28, 1993 *
at Washington
W 71–68
5–1
Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, Washington
Dec 29, 1993 *
vs. Georgia
W 81–79
6–1
Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, Washington
Jan 3, 1994 *
Lehigh
W 87–62
7–1
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ivy League regular season
Jan 7, 1994
Harvard
W 92–76
8–1 (1–0)
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 8, 1994
Dartmouth
W 71–51
9–1 (2–0)
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 11, 1994 *
at No. 13 Temple
L 65–76
9–2
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 17, 1994 *
Lafayette
W 88–71
10–2
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 25, 1994 *
at La Salle
W 66–62
11–2
Convention Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 29, 1994
at Princeton
W 66–55
12–2 (3–0)
Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, New Jersey
Feb 4, 1994
Columbia
W 67–55
13–2 (4–0)
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 5, 1994
Cornell
W 70–59
14–2 (5–0)
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 7, 1994 *
at Buffalo
W 77–52
15–2
Alumni Arena Buffalo, New York
Feb 11, 1994
at Brown
W 79–59
16–2 (6–0)
Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, Rhode Island
Feb 12, 1994
at Yale
W 76–66
17–2 (7–0)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, Connecticut
Feb 18, 1994
at Dartmouth
W 77–67
18–2 (8–0)
Leede Arena Hanover, New Hampshire
Feb 19, 1994
at Harvard
W 66–65
19–2 (9–0)
Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, Massachusetts
Feb 25, 1994
Yale
W 87–63
20–2 (10–0)
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 26, 1994
Brown
W 70–43
21–2 (11–0)
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 2, 1994
Princeton
W 53–43
22–2 (12–0)
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 6, 1994
at Cornell
W 81–66
23–2 (13–0)
Newman Arena Ithaca, New York
Mar 7, 1994
at Columbia
W 89–69
24–2 (14–0)
Levien Gymnasium New York, New York
NCAA tournament
Mar 17, 1994 *
(11 E)
vs. (6 E) No. 22 Nebraska First Round
W 90–80
25–2
Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York
Mar 19, 1994 *
(11 E)
vs. (3 E) No. 14 Florida Second Round
L 58–70
25–3
Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
[ 5]
Awards and honors
Rankings
[ 6]
References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics