The 1993–94 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by 6th-year head coach Lefty Driesell, played their home games at the on-campus Convocation Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).
1993–94 James Madison Dukes men's basketball | |
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CAA tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, First round | |
Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
Record | 20–11 (10–4 CAA) |
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Home arena | James Madison University Convocation Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Old Dominion | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Madison † | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 18 | – | 10 | .643 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Mason | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 10 | – | 17 | .370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
American | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 4 | – | 23 | .148 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1994 CAA tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The Dukes finished the season with a 20–10 (10–4 CAA) record and won the CAA tournament. The Dukes received an automatic bid to the 1994 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament for their fourth overall appearance in the tournament – and first in 11 years. In the NCAA Tournament, the 14th-seeded Dukes fell to No. 3 seed and eventual Final Four participant Florida in the opening round.
Roster
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Schedule and results
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
Nov 27, 1993* |
at VCU | L 73–88 | 0–1 |
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia | |||||||
Nov 30, 1993* |
Howard | W 94–71 | 1–1 |
JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia | |||||||
Dec 3, 1993* |
at No. 14 Purdue | L 74–98 | 1–2 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Dec 4, 1993* |
vs. Indiana State | W 80–64 | 2–2 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Dec 10, 1993* |
La Salle | L 85–89 | 2–3 |
JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia | |||||||
Dec 20, 1993* |
Arkansas State | W 83–67 | 3–3 |
JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia | |||||||
Dec 22, 1993* |
Rutgers | W 87–76 | 4–3 |
JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia | |||||||
Dec 28, 1993* |
at Furman | W 85–73 | 5–3 |
Memorial Auditorium Greenville, South Carolina | |||||||
Dec 31, 1993* |
at No. 16 Minnesota | L 68–73 | 5–4 |
Williams Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota | |||||||
Jan 4, 1994* |
Liberty | W 78–64 | 6–4 |
JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia | |||||||
CAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 5, 1994* |
vs. American Quarterfinals |
W 86–67 | 18–9 |
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia | |||||||
Mar 6, 1994* |
vs. UNC Wilmington Semifinals |
W 91–78 | 19–9 |
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia | |||||||
Mar 7, 1994* |
vs. Old Dominion Championship game |
W 77–76 | 20–9 |
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia | |||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 17, 1994* |
(14 E) | vs. (3 E) No. 14 Florida First round |
L 62–64 | 20–10 |
Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
edit- ^ sports-reference.com 1993-94 Colonial Athletic Association Season Summary
- ^ "1993-94 Men's Basketball Roster". James Madison University Athletics. May 27, 2023.
- ^ "1993-94 James Madison Dukes men's basketball schedule". James Madison University.
- ^ "1993-94 James Madison Dukes Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com.