1993–94 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team

1993–94 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball
WAC regular season champions
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record23–8 (14–4 WAC)
Head coach
Home arenaUniversity Arena
1993–94 WAC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
14 4   .778 23 8   .742
Fresno State 13 5   .722 21 11   .656
BYU 12 6   .667 22 10   .688
Hawaii 11 7   .611 18 15   .545
Colorado State 8 10   .444 15 13   .536
Utah 8 10   .444 14 14   .500
UTEP 8 10   .444 18 12   .600
Wyoming 7 11   .389 14 14   .500
San Diego State 6 12   .333 12 16   .429
Air Force 3 15   .167 8 18   .308
1994 WAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1993–94 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Western Athletic Conference. The Lobos were coached by head coach Dave Bliss and played their home games at the University Arena, also known as "The Pit", in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Roster

1993–94 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 5 Charles Smith 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Fort Worth, Texas
G 12 Greg Brown 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) 140 lb (64 kg) Sr Albuquerque, New Mexico
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Regular season
    Dec 8, 1993*
    at Texas Tech W 82–76  5–0
    Lubbock Municipal Coliseum 
    Lubbock, Texas
    Dec 11, 1993*
    New Mexico State L 104–112 2OT 5–1
    University Arena 
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Mar 5, 1994
    at Utah L 72–79  22–6
    (14–4)
    Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    WAC tournament
    Mar 10, 1994*
    (1) vs. (9) San Diego State
    Quarterfinals
    W 61–46  23–6
    Delta Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Mar 11, 1994*
    (1) vs. (4) Hawaii
    Semifinals
    L 58–61  23–7
    Delta Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 18, 1994*
    (10 W) vs. (7 W) Virginia
    First round
    L 54–57  23–8
    ARCO Arena 
    Sacramento, California
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    W=West.

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    Rankings

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    References

    1. ^ sports-reference.com 1993-94 Western Athletic Conference Season Summary
    2. ^ "1993–94 New Mexico Lobos Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
    3. ^ "1992–93 New Mexico Men's Basketball Schedule". University of New Mexico Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
    4. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1009–1010. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.