1993–94 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by first-year head coach Bob Bender, the Huskies were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.

1993–94 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record5–22 (3–15 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHec Edmundson Pavilion
1993–94 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 9 Arizona144 .778296  .829
No. 17 UCLA135 .722217  .750
No. 16 California135 .722228  .733
Washington State108 .5562011  .645
Stanford108 .5561711  .607
Arizona State108 .5561513  .536
USC99 .5001612  .571
Oregon612 .3331017  .370
Washington315 .167522  .185
Oregon State216 .111621  .222
Rankings from AP Poll

The Huskies were 5–22 overall in the regular season and 3–15 in conference play, ninth in the standings.[1] Although swept by Northwest rivals Oregon and Washington State, the Huskies' big win of the season was an upset of #12 Arizona,[2][3] the Wildcats won the Pac-10 title and advanced to the Final Four. There was no conference tournament this season; last played in 1990, it resumed in 2002.

Bender was hired in April 1993; he was previously the head coach at Illinois State.[4][5]

References

  1. "Pac-10 men's basketball standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 13, 1994. p. 1E.
  2. "Huskies capture first league win over No. 12 Cats". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). wire services. February 6, 1994. p. 5E.
  3. "Huskies surprise Wildcats". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. February 7, 1994. p. 4C.
  4. Klass, Tim (April 13, 1993). "Bender faces big challenge at UW". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. p. 1B.
  5. Wright, Bart (April 14, 1993). "Bender's first recruit: UW students". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). (Tacoma News Tribune). p. C1.
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