1993–94 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by Gene Keady and played its home games at Mackey Arena.

1993–94 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
Big Ten Regular season champions
Great Alaska Shootout champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 3
1993–94 record29–5 (14–4 Big Ten)
Head coachGene Keady (14th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMackey Arena
1993–94 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 Purdue144 .778  295  .853
No. 11 Michigan135 .722  248  .750
No. 18 Indiana126 .667  219  .700
No. 23 Minnesota108 .556  2112  .636
Michigan State108 .556  2012  .625
Illinois108 .556  1711  .607
Wisconsin810 .444  1811  .621
Penn State612 .333  1314  .481
Ohio State612 .333  1316  .448
Northwestern513 .278  1514  .517
Iowa513 .278  1116  .407
Rankings from AP Poll
*Minnesota vacated all NCAA tournament games due to sanctions against the program.
Disputed record (22-13)

Roster

1993–94 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 13 Glenn Robinson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
JrRoosevelt Gary, Indiana
F 22 Cuonzo Martin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
JrEast St. Louis East St. Louis, Illinois
G 11 Matt Waddell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
G Porter Roberts 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So
F Brandon Brantley 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
So
F Ian Stanback 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Sr
F Justin Jennings 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
So
F 21 Herb Dove 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
So
G 30 Linc Darner 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
SrHighland
G Todd Foster 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So
C Cornelius McNary 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Sr
C Kenny Williams 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Sr
G Tim Ervin 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Jr
F Paul Gilvydis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Fr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Nov 24, 1993*
No. 21 vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay
Great Alaska Shootout
W 74–69  1–0
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 26, 1993*
No. 21 vs. Weber State
Great Alaska Shootout
W 97–78  2–0
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 27, 1993*
No. 21 vs. Portland
Great Alaska Shootout
W 88–73  3–0
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, Alaska
Dec 3, 1993*
No. 14 James Madison W 98–74  4–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 4, 1993*
No. 14 Western Michigan W 94–54  5–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 8, 1993*
No. 11 at New Orleans W 84–82  6–0
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Dec 10, 1993*
No. 11 vs. Houston W 114–90  7–0
 
Indianapolis, Indiana
Dec 18, 1993*
No. 11 Georgia Southern W 97–59  8–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 21, 1993*
No. 10 Chattanooga W 74–66  9–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 30, 1993*
No. 10 at Weber State W 108–73  10–0
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, Utah
Jan 2, 1994*
No. 10 vs. San Francisco W 95–81  11–0
 (6,852)
 
Jan 5, 1994
No. 10 at Northwestern W 68–67  12–0
(1–0)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, Illinois
Jan 9, 1994*
No. 10 Seton Hall W 69–67  13–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Jan 12, 1994
No. 9 Michigan State W 89–77  14–0
(2–0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Jan 15, 1994
No. 9 at No. 12 Wisconsin L 69–75  14–1
(2–1)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
Jan 18, 1994
No. 12 No. 8 Indiana W 83–76 OT 15–1
(3–1)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Jan 22, 1994
No. 12 Ohio State W 101–63  16–1
(4–1)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Jan 27, 1994
No. 7 at Penn State L 68–71  16–2
(4–2)
Rec Hall 
University Park, Pennsylvania
Jan 29, 1994
No. 7 at No. 17 Minnesota W 75–72  17–2
(5–2)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Feb 1, 1994
No. 8 No. 13 Michigan L 62–63  17–3
(5–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Feb 6, 1994
No. 8 at Iowa W 87–78  18–3
(6–3)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
Feb 9, 1994
No. 10 Northwestern W 98–81  19–3
(7–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Feb 12, 1994
No. 10 at Michigan State W 74–70  20–3
(8–3)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, Michigan
Feb 16, 1994
No. 9 No. 24 Wisconsin W 67–64  21–3
(9–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Feb 19, 1994
No. 9 at No. 16 Indiana
Rivalry
L 80–82  21–4
(9–4)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
Feb 23, 1994
No. 14 at Ohio State W 95–85  22–4
(10–4)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, Ohio
Feb 26, 1994
No. 14 Penn State W 71–66  23–4
(11–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Mar 3, 1994
No. 9 No. 18 Minnesota W 86–70  24–4
(12–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Mar 6, 1994
No. 9 at No. 3 Michigan W 95–94  25–4
(13–4)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Mar 12, 1994*
No. 6 Illinois W 87–77  26–4
(14–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
NCAA Tournament
Mar 17, 1994*
(1 SE) No. 3 vs. (16 SE) Central Florida
First Round
W 98–67  27–4
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, Kentucky
Mar 19, 1994*
(1 SE) No. 3 vs. (9 SE) Alabama
Second Round
W 83–73  28–4
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, Kentucky
Mar 24, 1994*
(1 SE) No. 3 vs. (4 SE) No. 13 Kansas W 83–78  29–4
Thompson-Boling Arena 
Knoxville, Tennessee
Mar 26, 1994*
(1 SE) No. 3 vs. (2 SE) No. 6 Duke L 60–69  29–5
Thompson-Boling Arena 
Knoxville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast.

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NCAA Tournament

During the 1994 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Purdue qualified for the Elite Eight, where they lost to the Duke Blue Devils.

  • Southeast
    • Purdue (#1 seed) 98, Central Florida (#16 seed) 67
    • Purdue 83, Alabama (#9 seed) 73
    • Purdue 83, Kansas (#4 seed) 78
    • Duke (#2 seed) 69, Purdue 60

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Player stats

PlayerGamesMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsBlocksStealsPoints
Glenn Robinson[3]3411573687921534431561030

Awards and honors

Rankings

Team players drafted into the NBA

RoundPickPlayerNBA Club
11Glenn RobinsonMilwaukee Bucks

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See also

References

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