1993–94 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team

The 1993–94 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team represented Texas Southern University during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 19th-year head coach Robert Moreland, played their home games at the Health and Physical Education Arena and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Texas Southern compiled an overall record of 19–11, and 12–2 in SWAC play, to finish first during the conference regular season. The Tigers also won the SWAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As No. 15 seed in the Southeast region, the team was defeated by 6th-ranked, No. 2 seed, and eventual National runner-up Duke, 82–70, in the opening round.

1993–94 Texas Southern Tigers men's basketball
SWAC tournament champions
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record19–11 (12–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Home arenaHealth and Physical Education Arena
1993–94 SWAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Texas Southern122 .8571911  .633
Jackson State113 .7861910  .655
Alabama State104 .7141910  .655
Southern86 .5711611  .593
Mississippi Valley State68 .4291017  .370
Grambling State410 .286918  .333
Alcorn State311 .214324  .111
Prairie View A&M212 .143522  .185
1994 SWAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1989–90 Texas Southern Tigers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G Theon Dotson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sr
G Kevin Granger 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    [1]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Regular season
    SWAC Tournament
    Mar 11, 1994*
    vs. Prairie View
    Quarterfinals
    W 119–70  17–10
    Baton Rouge River Center 
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Mar 12, 1994*
    vs. Southern
    Semifinals
    W 106–84  18–10
    Baton Rouge River Center 
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Mar 13, 1994*
    vs. Jackson State
    Championship game
    W 70–67  19–10
    Baton Rouge River Center 
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 18, 1994*
    (15 SE) vs. (2 SE) No. 6 Duke
    First round
    L 70–82  19–11
    Tropicana Field 
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    SE=Southeast.
    All times are in Central Time.

    References

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