# 1993–94 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in intercollegiate basketball competition during the 1993–94 season. The Longhorns were led by fourth-year head coach Tom Penders. The team finished the season with a 26–8 overall record and finished atop the standings in Southwest Conference play with a 12–2 conference record. Texas advanced to the NCAA tournament, defeating No. 11 seed Western Kentucky in the opening round before falling to No. 3 seed Michigan in the second round.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-Conference Regular season ||||||
| Nov 26, 1993* | at LSU | L 66–86 | 0–1 | Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Nov 28, 1993* | at Nebraska | W 78–75 | 1–1 | Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska |
| Dec 1, 1993* | at Stephen F. Austin | W 78–66 | 2–1 | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, Texas |
| Dec 4, 1993* | Florida | L 68–76 | 2–2 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Dec 15, 1993* | at No. 16 Connecticut | L 86–96 | 2–3 | Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut |
| Dec 21, 1993* | vs. No. 5 Kentucky Maui Invitational tournament | L 61–86 | 2–4 | Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii |
| Dec 22, 1993* | vs. Tennessee Tech Maui Invitational Tournament | W 97–85 | 3–4 | Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii |
| Dec 23, 1993* | vs. Notre Dame Maui Invitational Tournament | W 89–72 | 4–4 | Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii |
| Dec 27, 1993* | Oklahoma | W 87–75 | 5–4 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Dec 29, 1993* | Utah | W 93–91 $^{2OT}$ | 6–4 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Jan 2, 1994* | at No. 22 Illinois | L 78–83 | 6–5 | Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois |
| Jan 5, 1994* | vs. UTSA | W 91–69 | 7–5 | HemisFair Arena San Antonio, Texas |
| SWC Regular season ||||||
| Jan 12, 1994* | at Texas A&M | L 84–85 | 7–6 (0–1) | G. Rollie White Coliseum College Station, Texas |
| Jan 15, 1994 | SMU | W 91–79 | 8–6 (1–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Jan 19, 1994 | at Baylor | W 110–85 | 9–6 (2–1) | Ferrell Center Waco, Texas |
| Jan 21, 1994 | Texas Tech | W 108–79 | 10–6 (3–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Jan 23, 1994* | Georgia | W 107–96 | 11–6 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Jan 29, 1994 | at Houston | W 110–78 | 12–6 (4–1) | Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas |
| Feb 1, 1994 | Rice | W 85–70 | 13–6 (5–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Feb 5, 1994 | TCU | W 95–73 | 14–6 (6–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Feb 9, 1994 | at SMU | W 94–66 | 15–6 (7–1) | Moody Coliseum Dallas, Texas |
| Feb 12, 1994 | Texas A&M | W 85–68 | 16–6 (8–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Feb 15, 1994 | Baylor | W 113–91 | 17–6 (9–1) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Feb 19, 1994 | at Texas Tech | L 125–128 $^{2OT}$ | 17–7 (9–2) | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock, Texas |
| Feb 21, 1994* | Lamar | W 105–75 | 18–7 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Feb 26, 1994 | Houston | W 88–70 | 19–7 (10–2) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Feb 28, 1994* | Oral Roberts | W 106–69 | 20–7 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas |
| Mar 2, 1994* | Rice | W 78–70 | 21–7 (11–2) | Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas |
| Mar 5, 1994 | at TCU | W 111–78 | 22–7 (12–2) | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas |
| Southwest Conference tournament ||||||
| Mar 10, 1994* | vs. TCU Quarterfinals | W 96–75 | 23–7 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas |
| Mar 11, 1994* | vs. Rice Semifinals | W 101–89 | 24–7 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas |
| Mar 12, 1994* | vs. Texas A&M Championship game | W 87–62 | 25–7 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas |
| 1994 NCAA Tournament – East No. 6 seed ||||||
| Mar 17, 1994* | vs. Western Kentucky First Round | W 91–77 | 26–7 | Kansas Coliseum |
| Mar 19, 1994* | vs. No. 11 Michigan Second Round | L 79–84 | 26–8 | Kansas Coliseum |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in Central Standard Time. ||||||