1993–94 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Johnny Orr, who was in his 14th season. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. It would be Orr's final season as head coach. Tim Floyd would take over the program the following season.

1993–94 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
1993–94 record14-13 (4-10 Big Eight)
Head coachJohnny Orr (14th season)
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
1993–94 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 Missouri140 1.000  284  .875
No. 19 Oklahoma State104 .714  2410  .706
No. 13 Kansas95 .643  278  .771
No. 22 Nebraska77 .500  2010  .667
Oklahoma68 .429  1513  .536
Kansas State410 .286  2014  .588
Iowa State410 .286  1413  .519
Colorado212 .143  1017  .370
1994 Big Eight Tournament winner
As of April 4, 1994; Rankings from AP Poll

They finished the season 14-13, 4-10 in Big Eight play to finish tied for sixth place. Their 23 wins were a school record at the time. They lost to Oklahoma State in the 1994 Big Eight conference tournament championship.[1] They did not qualify for postseason play.

Previous season

The previous season the Cyclones finished the season 20-11, 8-6 in Big Eight play to finish tied for second place. They defeated Oklahoma in the 1993 Big Eight conference tournament quarterfinals before losing to Missouri, 67-63. They would qualify for the 1992-93 NCAA men's basketball tournament, losing to UCLA in the first round, 81-70.

Roster

Roster
Name Position Class
Fred Hoiberg Guard Junior
Loren Meyer Center Junior
Julius Michalik Forward Junior
Hurl Beechum Forward Junior
Derrick Hayes Guard Freshman
James Hamilton Forward Junior
Saun Jackson Forward Junior
Jason Kimbrough Guard Freshman
Jacy Holloway Guard Freshman
Joe Modderman Forward Freshman
Fred Brown Guard Senior
Marc Carlson Forward Senior
Clarence Hill Forward Sophomore
Ha-Keem Abdel-Kahliq Guard Freshman
Donnell Bivens Forward Senior
Sol Harris Guard Freshman
Reference:[2]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
November 21, 1993*
Creighton W 107-63  1-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames,IA
December 4, 1993*
Northern Iowa W 79-66  2-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 7, 1993*
at Drake W 83-67  3-0
Knapp Center 
Des Moines,IA
December 11, 1993*
 Cyclone Television Network
Iowa W 86-79  4-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 18, 1993*
8:00 PM, Cyclone Television Network
Texas-Arlington W 119-55  5-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 21, 1993*
Charleston-Southern W 117-81  6-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 29, 1993*
vs. Virginia-Commonwealth
Sierra Medical Center Sun Classic semifinals
W 91-84  6-1
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
December 30, 1993*
vs. Pepperdine
Sierra Medical Center Sun Classic third place
W 71-64  7-1
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
January 3, 1994
Nebraska W 78-72  7-2
(0-1)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 5, 1994*
Western Illinois W 90-53  8-2
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 12, 1994*
Morningside W 108-69  9-2
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 15, 1994
Oklahoma W 93-90  9-3
(0-2)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 19, 1994
at Missouri W 92-69  9-4
(0-3)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, MO
January 22, 1994
No. 1 Kansas W 78-71  9-5
(0-4)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 24, 1994*
Florida-Atlantic W 86-54  10-5
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 29, 1994
at Kansas State W 76-70  10-6
(0-5)
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS
February 1, 1994
Colorado W 99-69  11-6
(1-5)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
February 5, 1994
at Oklahoma State W 79-66  11-7
(1-6)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
February 9, 1994*
at No. 17 Saint Louis W 90-75  11-8
St. Louis Arena 
St. Louis, MO
February 12, 1994
at Nebraska W 102-96  11-9
(1-7)
Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, NE
February 16, 1994
No. 12 Missouri W 79-72 ot 11-10
(1-8)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
February 19, 1994
at Colorado W 81-78  12-10
(2-8)
Coors Events Center 
Boulder, CO
February 23, 1994
 Cyclone Television Network
at Oklahoma W 95-82  13-10
(3-8)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
February 26, 1994
 Raycom
No. 24 Oklahoma State W 83-81  13-11
(3-9)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
March 3, 1994
at No. 13 Kansas W 97-79  13-12
(3-10)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 6, 1994
1:00 PM, Cyclone Television Network
Kansas State W 85-60  14-12
(4-10)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
Big Eight Tournament
March 11, 1994
vs. No. 23 Oklahoma State
Quarterfinals
W 77-67  14-13
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Awards and honors

References

  1. "Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Championship History : Sponsored by the Big Eight Conference (1908–1996)". Bigeightsports.com. Archived from the original on 2015-08-11. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  2. "1993-94 Iowa State Cyclones Roster and Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  3. "Jacobson An Academic All-American". Iowa State University Athletics. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
  4. "MBB Tradition (PDF)" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletics. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
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