1993–94 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team

1993–94 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball
1993–94 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball
Mid-Continent Conference Champions
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference	Mid-Continent Conference
Record	27–7 (15–3 Mid-Cont)
Head coach	Dick Bennett (9th season);
Assistant coach	Mike Heideman (8th season)
Home arena	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena

The 1993–94 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represents the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay in the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Dick Bennett. They were the champions of the Mid-Continent Basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid in the 1994 NCAA Tournament, the school's second ever appearance in the tournament. As a 12 seed, the Phoenix defeated the 5 seed University of California in the first round, 61–57. Green Bay would fall to Syracuse in the second round.

1993–94 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Green Bay †	15	–	3	.833	27	–	7	.794
UIC	14	–	4	.778	20	–	9	.690
Valparaiso	14	–	4	.778	20	–	8	.714
Cleveland State	9	–	9	.500	14	–	15	.483
Wright State	9	–	9	.500	12	–	18	.400
Eastern Illinois	7	–	11	.389	12	–	15	.444
Northern Illinois	7	–	11	.389	10	–	17	.370
Milwaukee	7	–	11	.389	10	–	17	.370
Western Illinois	5	–	13	.278	7	–	20	.259
Youngstown State	3	–	15	.167	5	–	21	.192

† 1994 Mid-Con Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	33	Jeff Nordgaard	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	So	Dawson-Boyd	Dawson, Minnesota

Head coach

Dick Bennett

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

[1]

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 24*		vs. Purdue Great Alaska Shootout	L 69–74	0–1	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
November 26*		vs. N. C. State Great Alaska Shootout	W 76–45	1–1	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
November 27*		vs. Wake Forest Great Alaska Shootout	L 58–61 ^OT	1–2	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
December 3*		vs. Detroit	W 74–63	2–2
December 4*		at Marquette	W 46–45	3–2	Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI
December 8*		at Wisconsin	L 50–64	3–3	Wisconsin Field House Madison, WI
December 11*		at Bowling Green State	W 52–49	4–3	Anderson Arena Bowling Green, Ohio
December 18*		Oregon	W 66–46	5–3	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
December 27*		Chicago State	W 97–53	6–3	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
December 30*		vs. Eastern Washington	W 58–44	7–3
December 31*		East Carolina	W 60–43	8–3	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
January 8		Western Illinois	W 60–48	9–3 (1–0)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
January 10		Northern Illinois	W 59–46	10–3 (2–0)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
January 15		at Youngstown State	W 69–67	11–3 (3–0)	Beeghly Center Youngstown, Ohio
January 17		at Cleveland State	W 78–56	12–3 (4–0)	Henry J. Goodman Arena Cleveland, Ohio
January 22		at Wright State	L 51–53	13–4 (4–1)	Ervin J. Nutter Center Fairborn, Ohio
January 24		at Eastern Illinois	W 64–57	14–4 (5–1)	Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois
January 26		at Milwaukee	W 64–42	15–4 (6–1)	MECCA Arena Milwaukee, WI
January 29		Valparaiso	W 63–50	16–4 (7–1)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
January 31		Illinois-Chicago	W 71–60	17–4 (8–1)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
February 5		Youngstown State	W 69–58	18–4 (9–1)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
February 7		Cleveland State	W 83–62	19–4 (10–1)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
February 12		at Western Illinois	W 66–48	20–4 (11–1)	Western Hall Macomb, Illinois
February 12		at Northern Illinois	W 73–70	21–4 (12–1)	Chick Evans Field House DeKalb, Illinois
February 19		at Valparaiso	L 56–63	21–5 (12–2)	Athletics-Recreation Center Valparaiso, Indiana
February 21		at Illinois-Chicago	W 80–66	22–5 (13–2)	UIC Pavilion Chicago, Illinois
February 24		Milwaukee	L 55–58	22–6 (13–3)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
February 26		Wright State	W 80–46	23–6 (14–3)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
February 28		Eastern Illinois	W 58–45	24–6 (15–3)	Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena Green Bay, WI
Mid-Continent Conference tournament
March 6	(1)	vs. (8) Western Illinois Quarterfinals	W 79–39	25–6	Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois
March 7	(1)	vs. (4) Cleveland State Semifinals	W 93–63	26–6	Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois
March 8	(1)	vs. (2) Illinois-Chicago Championship	W 61–56	27–6	Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois
NCAA tournament
March 17	(12 W)	vs. (5 W) No. 16 California First round	W 61–57	28–6 (18–3)	Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah
March 19	(12 W)	vs. (4 W) No. 15 Syracuse Second round	L 59–64	29–6 (18–3)	Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

[2][3]

References

"1993-94 Men's Basketball Roster". Wisconsin–Green Bay Athletics. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
"1993-94 Men's Basketball Schedule". Wisconsin–Green Bay Athletics. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
"1993–94 Green Bay Phoenix Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

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[1] "1993-94 Men's Basketball Roster". Wisconsin–Green Bay Athletics. Retrieved June 11, 2023.

[2] "1993-94 Men's Basketball Schedule". Wisconsin–Green Bay Athletics. Retrieved June 11, 2023.

[3] "1993–94 Green Bay Phoenix Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

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