1993–94 Temple Owls men's basketball team

1993–94 Temple Owls men's basketball
1993–94 Temple Owls men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 18
AP	No. 12
Record	23–8 (12–4 A–10)
Head coach	John Chaney (12th season);
Home arena	McGonigle Hall (Capacity: 4,500)

1993–94 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 8 UMass †	14	–	2	.875	28	–	7	.800
No. 12 Temple	12	–	4	.750	23	–	8	.742
George Washington	8	–	8	.500	18	–	12	.600
West Virginia	8	–	8	.500	17	–	12	.586
Duquesne	8	–	8	.500	17	–	13	.567
Rhode Island	7	–	9	.438	11	–	16	.407
Rutgers	6	–	10	.375	11	–	16	.407
Saint Joseph's	5	–	11	.313	14	–	14	.500
St. Bonaventure	4	–	12	.250	10	–	17	.370

† 1994 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993–94 Temple Owls men's basketball team represented Temple University as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach John Chaney and played their home games at McGonigle Hall. The Owls received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 4 seed in the East region. Temple defeated No. 13 seed Drexel in the opening round^[1] before falling to No. 5 seed Indiana, 67–58.^[2] The team finished with a record of 23–8 (12–4 A-10).

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
PG	4	Rick Brunson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Salem HS	Salem, MA
G/F	21	Eddie Jones	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Blanche Ely HS	Pompano Beach, FL
G/F	23	Aaron McKie	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Glenn Hills HS	Philadelphia, PA
C	33	William Cunningham	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	So	McNair HS	Augusta, GA

Head coach

John Chaney

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
Dec 1, 1993*	No. 7	at No. 3 Kansas	W 73–59	1–0	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, Kansas
Dec 4, 1993*	No. 7	UAB	W 55–52	2–0	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 11, 1993*	No. 5	vs. Villanova	W 54–49	3–0	The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 16, 1993*	No. 4	No. 17 Cincinnati	W 88–72	4–0	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 27, 1993*	No. 4	vs. No. 15 Georgia Tech	L 51–57	4–1	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Dec 28, 1993*	No. 4	vs. Fairleigh Dickinson	W 63–51	5–1	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Jan 2, 1994	No. 4	Saint Joseph's	W 67–54	6–1 (1–0)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 6, 1994	No. 7	West Virginia	L 47–49	6–2 (1–1)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 8, 1994	No. 7	No. 23 George Washington	W 80–64	7–2 (2–1)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 11, 1994*	No. 13	Penn	W 76–65	8–2	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 15, 1994	No. 13	at Rhode Island	W 69–49	9–2 (3–1)	Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, Rhode Island
Jan 20, 1994*	No. 11	at La Salle	W 68–55	10–2	Convention Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 23, 1994	No. 11	at Rutgers	W 78–56	11–2 (4–1)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, New Jersey
Atlantic 10 Tournament
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 1994*	(4 E) No. 12	vs. (13 E) Drexel First Round	W 61–39	23–7	USAir Arena (18,667) Landover, Maryland
Mar 20, 1994*	(4 E) No. 12	vs. (5 E) No. 18 Indiana Second Round	L 58–67	23–8	USAir Arena Landover, Maryland
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Eastern Standard Time.

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Rankings

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References

↑ "McKie Turns It On, Owls Dump Dragons". The Washington Post. March 19, 1994. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
↑ "No Sparks Fly as Indiana Beats Temple". The Los Angeles Times. March 21, 1994. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
↑ "1993–94 Temple Owls Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
↑ "2019-20 Temple Owls Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Temple Owls. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
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- 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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[ncaa-drexel-1] "McKie Turns It On, Owls Dump Dragons". The Washington Post. March 19, 1994. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

[ncaa-iu-2] "No Sparks Fly as Indiana Beats Temple". The Los Angeles Times. March 21, 1994. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

[3] "1993–94 Temple Owls Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

[4] "2019-20 Temple Owls Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Temple Owls. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

[ESPN-5] 
ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1020–1021. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

[mwWA] 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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Temple Owls men's basketball
Venues	Mitten Hall South Hall Convention Hall (1938–1955) Palestra (1955–1984) McGonigle Hall (1969–1997) Liacouras Center (1997–present)
Rivalries	Saint Joseph's
Culture & lore	City 6 Philadelphia Big 5 (Robert V. Geasey Trophy)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics