1992–93 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team

The 1992–93 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played their home games at Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Jud Heathcote in his 17th year at Michigan State. The Spartans finished the season with a record of 15–13, 7–11 to finish in eighth place in Big Ten play. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Oklahoma.

1992–93 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
Los Angeles Classic champions
Oldsmobile Spartan Classic champions
NIT, first round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1992–93 record15–13 (7–11 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
Home arenaBreslin Center
1992–93 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 1 Indiana171 .944  314  .886
No. 13 Iowa117 .611  239  .719
Illinois117 .611  1913  .594
Minnesota99 .500  2210  .688
No. 22 Purdue99 .500  1810  .643
Ohio State810 .444  1513  .536
Michigan State711 .389  1513  .536
Wisconsin711 .389  1414  .500
Northwestern315 .167  819  .296
Penn State216 .111  720  .259
No. 3 Michigan03 .000  04  .000
Rankings from AP Poll
*Michigan vacated all games due to NCAA sanctions.
Disputed record (15-3, 31-5)

Previous season

The Spartans finished the 1991–92 season with an overall record of 22–8, 11–7 to finish in third place in the Big Ten. Michigan State received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #5 seed. They beat Missouri State in the First Round and lost to Cincinnati in the Second Round.

Roster

1992–93 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team
No Name Pos Year Height Pts Reb Ast
23 Daimon Beathea F FR 6–7 2.2 1.4 0.1
20 Mark Bluem F SO 6–6 0.0 0.2 0.0
40 Quinton Brooks F FR 6–7 4.2 2.7 0.3
30 Jamie Feick F FR 6–8 0.4 1.4 0.1
4 David Hart G FR 6–4 0.3 0.3 0.6
34 Anthony Miller F JR 6–9 6.6 5.1 0.4
22 Steve Nicodemus G FR 6–4 1.1 0.5 0.3
5 Andy Penick G SO 6–2 1.5 1.0 3.5
54 Mike Peplowski C SR 6–11 14.5 10.0 1.4
24 Shawn Respert G SO 6–3 20.1 4.0 2.6
13 Eric Snow G SO 6–3 4.3 2.6 5.2
31 Dwayne Stephens F SR 6–7 9.1 5.6 3.5
3 Kris Weshinskey G JR 6–4 10.4 3.4 2.4
25 Jon Zulauf F SR 6–6 4.4 2.7 0.4

Source[1][2]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Dec 1, 1992*
No. 18 Morehead State W 121–53  1–0
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Dec 5, 1992*
No. 18 vs. No. 12 Louisville L 69–73  1–1
 
 
Dec 11, 1992*
No. 24 vs. Stetson
Los Angeles Classic semifinals
W 78–59  2–1
Gersten Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
Dec 12, 1992*
No. 24 vs. Loyola Marymount
Los Angeles Classic championship
W 73–70  3–1
Gersten Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
Dec 15, 1992*
No. 23 UIC W 79–75  4–1
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Dec 19, 1992*
No. 23 Dayton W 65–60  5–1
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Dec 29, 1992*
No. 17 New Hampshire
Oldsmobile Spartan Classic semifinals
W 81–51  6–1
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Dec 30, 1992*
No. 17 Washington State
Oldsmobile Spartan Classic championship
W 77–61  7–1
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Jan 2, 1993*
No. 17 at East Tennessee State W 80–69  8–1
Memorial Center 
Johnson City, TN
Big Ten regular season
Jan 6, 1993
No. 14 at Minnesota L 57–64  8–2
(0–1)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
Jan 9, 1993
No. 14 Illinois L 39–52  8–3
(0–2)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Jan 13, 1993
No. 23 at No. 21 Ohio State W 77–60  9–3
(1–2)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, OH
Jan 15, 1993
No. 23 at Northwestern W 80–75  10–3
(2–2)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
Jan 23, 1993
No. 21 Wisconsin L 66–67  10–4
(2–3)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Jan 28, 1993
No. 11 Iowa L 90–96  10–5
(2–4)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Jan 30, 1993
at No. 14 Purdue W 72–64  11–5
(3–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
Feb 2, 1993
No. 25 No. 7 Michigan
Rivalry
L 69–73  11–6
(3–5)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Feb 6, 1993
No. 25 Minnesota W 75–63  12–6
(4–5)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Feb 10, 1993
at Illinois L 80–83  12–7
(4–6)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
Feb 13, 1993
Ohio State W 81–66  13–7
(5–6)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Feb 17, 1993
Northwestern W 81–55  14–8
(6–6)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Feb 24, 1993
at Wisconsin L 62–65  14–9
(6–7)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
Feb 27, 1993
at No. 18 Iowa L 64–66  14–9
(6–8)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Mar 3, 1993
No. 24 Purdue L 58–61  14–10
(6–9)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Mar 10, 1993
at Michigan
Rivalry
L 81–87  14–11
(6–10)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
Mar 10, 1993
at No. 2 Indiana L 68–99  14–12
(6–11)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
Mar 13, 1993
Penn State W 70–63  15–12
(7–11)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
NIT
Mar 17, 1993*
at Oklahoma
first round
L 86–88  15–13
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll,. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time
Source[3].

Rankings

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. (RV) Received votes but unranked. (NR) Not ranked.
PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Wk 19
AP 20 18 18 24 23 20 17 14 23 21 25 NR

Source.[4]

References

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