1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball
1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball
Ivy League champions
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference	Ivy League
Ranking
Coaches	No. 25
Record	25–3 (14–0 Ivy)
Head coach	Fran Dunphy (5th season);
Home arena	The Palestra
	Seasons ← 1992–93 1994–95 →

The 1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Quakers, led by 5th-year head coach Fran Dunphy, played their home games at The Palestra as members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 25–3, 14–0 in Ivy League play to win the conference championship. They received the Ivy League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated No. 6 seed Nebraska in the opening round^[2] before losing to No. 3 seed and eventual Final Four participant Florida in the second round.^[3]

1993–94 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Penn	14	–	0	1.000	25	–	3	.893
Princeton	11	–	3	.786	18	–	8	.692
Yale	7	–	7	.500	10	–	16	.385
Brown	6	–	8	.429	12	–	14	.462
Dartmouth	6	–	8	.429	10	–	16	.385
Harvard	5	–	9	.357	9	–	17	.346
Columbia	4	–	10	.286	6	–	20	.231
Cornell	3	–	11	.214	8	–	18	.308

Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

This was the second of three consecutive 14–0 seasons, and one of five overall in the Dunphy era, in Ivy League play.

Roster edit

1993–94 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	12	Matt Maloney	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Vanderbilt	Haddonfield, New Jersey
G	53	Jerome Allen	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Episcopal Academy	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Head coach

Fran Dunphy

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 edit

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 27, 1993*		at USC	W 77–62	1–0	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Nov 29, 1993*		at Ohio State	L 80–83	1–1	St. John Arena Columbus, Ohio
Dec 4, 1993*		at Fairleigh Dickinson	W 62–47	2–1	Rothman Center Hackensack, New Jersey
Dec 11, 1993*		vs. Saint Joseph's	W 79–77	3–1	The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 18, 1993*		Haverford	W 114–73	4–1	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 28, 1993*		at Washington	W 71–68	5–1	Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, Washington
Dec 29, 1993*		vs. Georgia	W 81–79	6–1	Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, Washington
Jan 3, 1994*		Lehigh	W 87–62	7–1	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ivy League regular season
Jan 7, 1994		Harvard	W 92–76	8–1 (1–0)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 8, 1994		Dartmouth	W 71–51	9–1 (2–0)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 11, 1994*		at No. 13 Temple	L 65–76	9–2	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 17, 1994*		Lafayette	W 88–71	10–2	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 25, 1994*		at La Salle	W 66–62	11–2	Convention Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 29, 1994		at Princeton	W 66–55	12–2 (3–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, New Jersey
Feb 4, 1994		Columbia	W 67–55	13–2 (4–0)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 5, 1994		Cornell	W 70–59	14–2 (5–0)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 7, 1994*		at Buffalo	W 77–52	15–2	Alumni Arena Buffalo, New York
Feb 11, 1994		at Brown	W 79–59	16–2 (6–0)	Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, Rhode Island
Feb 12, 1994		at Yale	W 76–66	17–2 (7–0)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, Connecticut
Feb 18, 1994		at Dartmouth	W 77–67	18–2 (8–0)	Leede Arena Hanover, New Hampshire
Feb 19, 1994		at Harvard	W 66–65	19–2 (9–0)	Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, Massachusetts
Feb 25, 1994		Yale	W 87–63	20–2 (10–0)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 26, 1994		Brown	W 70–43	21–2 (11–0)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 2, 1994		Princeton	W 53–43	22–2 (12–0)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 6, 1994		at Cornell	W 81–66	23–2 (13–0)	Newman Arena Ithaca, New York
Mar 7, 1994		at Columbia	W 89–69	24–2 (14–0)	Levien Gymnasium New York, New York
NCAA tournament
Mar 17, 1994*	(11 E)	vs. (6 E) No. 22 Nebraska First Round	W 90–80	25–2	Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York
Mar 19, 1994*	(11 E)	vs. (3 E) No. 14 Florida Second Round	L 58–70	25–3	Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Eastern Time.