1993–94 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

1993–94 California Golden Bears men's basketball
1993–94 California Golden Bears men's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 16
Record	22–8 (13–5 Pac-10)
Head coach	Todd Bozeman (2nd season);
Home arena	Harmon Gym

1993–94 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 9 Arizona	14	–	4	.778	29	–	6	.829
No. 17 UCLA	13	–	5	.722	21	–	7	.750
No. 16	13	–	5	.722	22	–	8	.733
Washington State	10	–	8	.556	20	–	11	.645
Stanford	10	–	8	.556	17	–	11	.607
Arizona State	10	–	8	.556	15	–	13	.536
USC	9	–	9	.500	16	–	12	.571
Oregon	6	–	12	.333	10	–	17	.370
Washington	3	–	15	.167	5	–	22	.185
Oregon State	2	–	16	.111	6	–	21	.222

Rankings from AP Poll

^[1] The 1993–94 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 1993–94 season.

Led by head coach Todd Bozeman, the Bears finished the regular season with a record of 22–7, and a record of 13–5 in the Pac-10, placing them second. The Bears received an at-large bid into the NCAA tournament where they fell in the first round to Green Bay. Following the season, Sophomore guard Jason Kidd declared eligibility for the NBA draft, and began a career in which he played for the Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets, Phoenix Suns, and New York Knicks. In his NBA career, Kidd became a consistent all-star and won one NBA Championship, in 2011. In 2018, Kidd was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame. ^[2]

Roster

1993–94 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	5	Jason Kidd	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	St. Joseph Notre Dame	San Francisco, CA
F	21	Lamond Murray	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	236 lb (107 kg)	Jr	John F. Kennedy	Pasadena, CA
G	23	Randy Duck	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	—	Fr
F	44	Michael Stewart	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	John F. Kennedy	Sacramento, CA

Head coach

Todd Bozeman

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
Nov 17, 1993*	No. 6	vs. Santa Clara Preseason NIT First Round	W 81–74	1–0	Oakland Arena Oakland, California
Nov 18, 1993*	No. 6	at No. 9 Kansas Preseason NIT Second Round	L 56–73	1–1	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, Kansas
Dec 1, 1993*	No. 13	at Texas Southern	W 82–70	2–1	Health and Physical Education Arena Houston, Texas
Dec 4, 1993*	No. 13	Santa Clara	L 67–80	2–2	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Dec 10, 1993*	No. 25	UMBC	W 80–48	3–2	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Dec 11, 1993*	No. 25	Tulane	W 83–70	4–2	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Dec 23, 1993*		Richmond	W 85–78	5–2	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Dec 30, 1993*		at Wake Forest	L 72–73	6–2	LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Jan 2, 1994*		Saint Mary's	W 94–77	7–2	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Jan 6, 1994	No. 24	Washington State	W 70–54	8–2 (1–0)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Jan 8, 1994	No. 24	Washington	W 79–64	9–2 (2–0)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Jan 13, 1994	No. 19	at No. 6 Arizona	W 98–93	10–2 (3–0)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Jan 15, 1994	No. 19	at Arizona State	L 60–63	10–3 (3–1)	Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona
Jan 20, 1994	No. 21	at Stanford	L 79–88	10–4 (3–2)	Maples Pavilion Stanford, California
Jan 27, 1994		USC	W 77–68	11–4 (4–2)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Jan 30, 1994		No. 1 UCLA	W 85–70	12–4 (5–2)	Harmon Gym (15,039) Berkeley, California
Feb 3, 1994	No. 19	at Oregon State	W 67–61	13–4 (6–2)	Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon
Feb 5, 1994	No. 19	at Oregon	W 81–61	14–4 (7–2)	McArthur Court Eugene, Oregon
Feb 7, 1994*	No. 18	Cal State Northridge	W 93–63	15–4	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Feb 10, 1994	No. 18	Arizona State	L 78–95	16–4 (8–2)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Feb 13, 1994	No. 18	No. 16 Arizona	L 77–96	16–5 (8–3)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Feb 17, 1994	No. 19	Stanford	W 80–62	17–5 (9–3)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Feb 20, 1994*	No. 23	vs. No. 19 Cincinnati 7-Up Shootout	W 70–67	18–5	Orlando Arena Orlando, Florida
Feb 24, 1994	No. 17	at No. 15 UCLA	W 85–70	19–5 (10–3)	Pauley Pavilion (12,761) Los Angeles, California
Feb 26, 1994	No. 17	at USC	L 78–86 ^OT	19–6 (10–4)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Mar 3, 1994	No. 20	Oregon	W 82–73	20–6 (11–4)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Mar 5, 1994	No. 20	at Oregon State	W 74–44	21–6 (12–4)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Mar 10, 1994	No. 16	at Washington	W 62–56	22–6 (13–4)	Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, Washington
Mar 12, 1994	No. 16	at Washington State	L 82–94	22–7 (13–5)	Friel Court Pullman, Washington
NCAA Tournament
Mar 17, 1994*	(5 W) No. 16	vs. (12 W) Wisconsin-Green Bay First round	L 57–61	22–8	Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West. All times are in Eastern.

Rankings

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Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Team
1	2	Jason Kidd	Dallas Mavericks
1	7	Lamond Murray	Los Angeles Clippers

References

^ "1993-94 University of California Golden Bears Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
^ "Cal Bears Basketball 1993-94". www.cs.cmu.edu.
^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1020–1021. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

[1] "1993-94 University of California Golden Bears Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

[2] "Cal Bears Basketball 1993-94". www.cs.cmu.edu.

[ESPN-3] *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1020–1021. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

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California Golden Bears men's basketball
Venues	Original Harmon Gym (1907–1933) Oakland Civic Auditorium (alternate, 1914–1933) Oakland Coliseum-Arena (1997–1999) Haas Pavilion (1933–1997, 1999–present)
Culture & lore	The Bench Oski "Fight for California" "Big C"
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Premo-Poretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championship in bolded italics