# 1993–94 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

The 1993–94 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1993–94 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 29–5 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 16–2 record and were the Regular Season Champions. They made it to the Sweet Sixteen in the 1994 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by eighth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/27/1993* | | vs. Towson | W 107–67 | 1–0 | Hershey Arena (2,410) Hershey, Pennsylvania |
| 11/29/1993* WTNH | | at No. 12 Virginia | W 77–36 | 2–0 | University Hall (8,457) Charlottesville, Virginia |
| 12/1/1993* | | Yale | W 81–64 | 3–0 | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut |
| 12/8/1993 WTNH | No. 21 | at No. 20 Seton Hall | W 82–66 | 4–0 (1–0) | Brendan Byrne Arena (13,908) East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| 12/11/1993* | No. 21 | Central Connecticut | W 117–63 | 5–0 | Hartford Civic Center (15,785) Hartford, Connecticut |
| 12/15/1993* ESPN | No. 16 | Texas | W 96–86 | 6–0 | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut |
| 12/23/1993* | No. 15 | Fairfield | W 75–57 | 7–0 | Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut |
| 12/28/1993* | No. 14 | vs. Texas Arlington Big Island Invitational | W 112–72 | 8–0 | Civic Auditorium (2,350) Hilo, HI |
| 12/29/1993* | No. 14 | vs. Ohio Big Island Invitational | L 76–85 | 8–1 | Civic Auditorium (750) Hilo, HI |
| 12/30/1993* | No. 14 | vs. Tennessee Tech Big Island Invitational | W 130–78 | 9–1 | Civic Auditorium (1,800) Hilo, HI |
| 1/2/1994* | No. 14 | Winthrop | W 113–59 | 10–1 | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut |
| 1/4/1994 WTNH | No. 16 | Georgetown Rivalry | W 77–65 | 11–1 (2–0) | Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut |
| 1/8/1994 WTNH | No. 16 | Boston College | W 77–71 | 12–1 (3–0) | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut |
| 1/10/1994 ESPN | No. 14 | No. 16 Syracuse Rivalry | W 75–67 | 13–1 (4–0) | Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut |
| 1/15/1994 WTNH | No. 14 | at St. John's | W 85–81 | 14–1 (5–0) | Madison Square Garden (19,542) New York City |
| 1/17/1994* | No. 10 | Hartford | W 88–62 | 15–1 | Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut |
| 1/19/1994 ESPN | No. 10 | at Providence | W 79–78 | 16–1 (6–0) | Providence Civic Center (13,106) Providence, Rhode Island |
| 1/25/1994 NESN | No. 6 | Villanova | W 91–67 | 17–1 (7–0) | Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut |
| 1/29/1994 WTNH | No. 6 | at Pittsburgh | W 88–67 | 18–1 (8–0) | Civic Arena (6,798) Pittsburgh |
| 2/1/1994 WTNH | No. 5 | at No. 15 Syracuse Rivalry | L 95–105 | 18–2 (8–1) | Carrier Dome (24,540) Syracuse, New York |
| 2/5/1994 WTNH | No. 5 | Miami | W 73–57 | 19–2 (9–1) | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut |
| 2/9/1994 ESPN | No. 6 | at Boston College | W 94–91 $^{2OT}$ | 20–2 (10–1) | Conte Forum (8,706) Boston |
| 2/12/1994 WTNH | No. 6 | Seton Hall | W 80–68 | 21–2 (11–1) | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut |
| 2/15/1994 WTNH | No. 3 | at Villanova | L 63–64 | 21–3 (11–2) | The Pavilion (6,500) Villanova, Pennsylvania |
| 2/19/1994 WTNH | No. 3 | Providence | W 81–73 | 22–3 (12–2) | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut |
| 2/22/1994 | No. 5 | at Miami | W 74–49 | 23–3 (13–2) | Miami Arena (4,045) Miami, Florida |
| 2/26/1994 WTNH | No. 5 | Pittsburgh | W 78–66 | 24–3 (14–2) | Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut |
| 2/28/1994 ESPN | No. 4 | at Georgetown Rivalry | W 66–62 | 25–3 (15–2) | Capital Centre (12,013) Landover, Maryland |
| 3/5/1994 CBS | No. 4 | St. John's | W 80–50 | 26–3 (16–2) | Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut |
| Big East tournament ||||||
| 3/11/1994 WTNH | No. 2 | vs. St. John's Quarterfinals | W 97–77 | 27–3 | Madison Square Garden (19,544) New York |
| 3/12/1994 CBS | No. 2 | vs. Providence Semifinals | L 67–69 | 27–4 | Madison Square Garden (19,544) New York |
| NCAA tournament ||||||
| 3/17/1994* CBS | No. 4 (2) | vs. No. (15) Rider First Round | W 64–46 | 28–4 | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (16,204) Uniondale, New York |
| 3/19/1994* CBS | No. 4 (2) | vs. No. (10) George Washington Second Round | W 75–63 | 29–4 | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (16,204) Uniondale, New York |
| 3/25/1994* CBS | No. 4 (2) | vs. No. 14 (3) Florida Sweet Sixteen | L 60–69 $^{OT}$ | 29–5 | Miami Arena (15,217) Miami, Florida |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||
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