1992–93 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

The 1992–93 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona as members of the Pacific-10 Conference during the 1992–93 season. The team's head coach was Lute Olson. The team played its home games in McKale Center.

1992–93 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball
Pac-10 Regular-Season Champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 5
APNo. 5
1992–93 record24–4 (17–1 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMcKale Center
1992–93 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 Arizona171 .944  244  .857
California126 .667  219  .700
UCLA117 .611  2111  .656
Arizona State117 .611  1810  .643
USC99 .500  1812  .600
Oregon State99 .500  1314  .481
Washington711 .389  1314  .481
Washington State99 .500  1512  .556
Oregon315 .167  1020  .333
Stanford216 .111  723  .233
Rankings from AP Poll

After going 17–1 to win the Pac-10 regular-season title by a 5-game margin, the team was seeded second in the West region of the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats were upset in the first round by Santa Clara, 64–61, and finished with an overall record of 24–4. It was the second straight NCAA Tournament where the Wildcats were bounced in the opening round by a double-digit seed.

Roster

1992–93 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 3 Khalid Reeves 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg) Jr Queens, New York
G 20 Damon Stoudamire 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)165 lb (75 kg) So Portland, Oregon
F 22 Ray Owes 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) So San Bernardino, California
C 41 Ed Stokes 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)255 lb (116 kg) Sr Los Angeles, California
F 42 Chris Mills 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)210 lb (95 kg) Sr Los Angeles, California
G 44 Reggie Geary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Santa Ana, California
F/C 50 Joseph Blair 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)260 lb (118 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
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
Dec 6, 1992*
No. 9 Arkansas L 80–86  0–1
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Dec 8, 1992*
No. 14 New Mexico W 89–70  1–1
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Dec 12, 1992*
No. 14 Utah W 78–64  2–1
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Dec 22, 1992*
No. 14 at Providence L 66–81  2–2
Dunkin' Donuts Center 
Providence, Rhode Island
Dec 28, 1992*
No. 22 Delaware State
Valley Bank Fiesta Bowl Classic
W 92–52  3–2
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Dec 30, 1992*
No. 22 West Virginia
Valley Bank Fiesta Bowl Classic
W 75–74  4–2
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Jan 2, 1993*
No. 22 Rhode Island W 87–79  5–2
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Jan 7, 1993
No. 20 at No. 15 UCLA W 82–80  6–2
(1–0)
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, California
Jan 9, 1993
No. 20 at USC W 81–73  7–2
(2–0)
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Jan 14, 1993
No. 12 Washington W 93–76  8–2
(3–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Jan 16, 1993
No. 12 Washington W 87–63  9–2
(4–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Jan 20, 1993
No. 11 at Arizona State W 91–87  10–2
(5–0)
Wells Fargo Arena 
Tempe, Arizona
Jan 23, 1993*
No. 11 at New Orleans W 72–69  11–2
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 28, 1993
No. 8 at Oregon W 92–60  12–2
(6–0)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Jan 30, 1993
No. 8 at Oregon State W 57–54  13–2
(7–0)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Feb 4, 1993
No. 8 Stanford W 96–61  14–2
(8–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Feb 7, 1993
No. 8 California W 93–81  15–2
(9–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Feb 11, 1993
No. 5 at Washington State W 70–64  16–2
(10–0)
Friel Court 
Pullman, Washington
Feb 13, 1993
No. 5 at Washington W 81–72  17–2
(11–0)
Bank of America Arena 
Seattle, Washington
Feb 18, 1993
No. 4 Arizona State W 116–80  18–2
(12–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Feb 21, 1993*
No. 4 vs. No. 8 Cincinnati
7-Up Shootout
W 70–60  19–2
 
Phoenix, Arizona
Feb 25, 1993
No. 4 Oregon State W 81–70  20–2
(13–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Feb 27, 1993
No. 4 Oregon W 99–68  21–2
(14–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Mar 4, 1993
No. 3 vs. California L 71–74  21–3
(14–1)
Oakland Coliseum 
Oakland, California
Mar 7, 1993
No. 3 at Stanford W 94–80  22–3
(15–1)
Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, California
Mar 11, 1993
No. 6 USC W 87–76  23–3
(16–1)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Mar 13, 1993*
No. 6 UCLA W 99–80  24–3
(17–1)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 1993*
(2 W) No. 5 vs. (15 W) Santa Clara
First Round
L 61–64  24–4
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West.

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NCAA basketball tournament

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Rankings

Team players drafted into the NBA

RoundPickPlayerNBA Club
122Chris MillsCleveland Cavaliers
235Ed StokesMiami Heat

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References

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