1994–95 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1994–95 Santa Clara Broncos Basketball West Coast Conference WCC 21–7 12–2 Dick Davey 3rd Larry Hauser Steve Seandel Toso Pavilion WCC regular season champions NCAA Tournament first round The 1994–95 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team represented Santa Clara University in the 1994-95 Season. Led by head coach Dick Davey, the Broncos finished with a record of 21–7, and a WCC record of 12–2, placing first in the West Coast Conference. After losing in the first round of the West coast Conference tournament to Loyola Marymount,Santa Clara stunned in tourney https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/Santa-Clara-stunned-in-tourney-3150889.php SFGATE March 5, 1995 December 29, 2022 the school received an at-large bid into the NCAA tournament, where they were beaten by Mississippi State in the first round.Santa Clara Comes Up Short, 75-67 https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1995/mar/18/santa-clara-comes-up-short-75-67/ The Spokesman-Review March 18, 1995 December 29, 2022 Throughout the season, Canadian point guard Steve Nash was a standout performer for the Broncos, winning the WCC Player of the Year. Following the season, Nash would contemplate entering the NBA draft, but elected to return for his senior season. Roster 1994 Santa Clara Broncos y yes Phil Doherty 3 G Steve Nash 11 G 6 3 175 jr y Victoria, BC St. Michaels Adam Anderson 12 GF 6 5 jr Lloyd Pierce 21 G 6 3 fr y San Jose, California Yerba Buena Marlon Garnett 24 G 6 2 180 so y Los Angeles, California Hamilton Jason Sedlock 30 F 6 7 jr Drew Zurek 31 C 6 9 so Phil Von Buchwaldt 33 C 6 11 jr Kevin Dunne 34 F 6 6 jr Brendan Graves 42 C 6 10 jr Dick Davey (Pacific) Larry Hauser (Chicago State) Steve Seandel (San Jose State) Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9 style=Santa Clara Broncos white| Regular Season Nov 29, 1994 yes yes 1994 men Pacific Tigers Pacific Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, California 74–72 OT 1–0 Dec 2, 1994 yes yes 1994 men Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton Selland Arena Fresno, California Coors Lite Classic 79–65 Nash 12 2–0 Dec 3, 1994 yes yes 1994 men Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State Selland Arena Fresno, California Coors Lite Classic 81–57 3–0 Dec 10, 1994 yes yes 1994 men Oregon State Beavers Oregon State Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon 78–85 3–1 Dec 10, 1994 yes Oregon Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 88–83 Nash 34 4–1 Dec 16, 1994 yes yes 1994 men Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern BJCC Coliseum Birmingham, Alabama UAB Classic 86–66 5–1 Dec 17, 1994 yes yes 1994 men UAB Blazers UAB BJCC Coliseum Birmingham, Alabama UAB Classic 80–65 6–1 Dec 20, 1994 yes yes Kansas 7 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, Kansas 75–80Kansas Avoids an Upset https://www.nytimes.com/1994/12/21/sports/basketball-kansas-avoids-an-upset.html The New York Times December 21, 1994 December 29, 2022 Garnett 26 6–2 Dec 22, 1994 yes Illinois State Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 80–63 7–2 Dec 28, 1994 yes yes 1994 men Alaska Anchorage Seawolves Alaska Anchorage San Jose Arena San Jose, California Cable Car Classic 78–75 8–2 Dec 29, 1994 yes yes BYU San Jose Arena San Jose, California Cable Car Classic 55–76BYU Rips Santa Clara https://www.deseret.com/1994/12/31/19150899/byu-rips-santa-clara The Deseret News December 31, 1994 December 29, 2022 8–3 Jan 7, 1995 1994 men Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 75–71Now that's clutch free-throw shooting https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/Now-that-s-clutch-free-throw-shooting-3152874.php SFGATE January 8, 1995 December 29, 2022 Nash 34 9–3 1–0 Jan 13, 1995 1994 men Pepperdine Waves Pepperdine Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 67–50 10–3 2–0 Jan 14, 1995 1994 men Loyola Marymount Lions Loyola Marymount Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 83–70 11–3 3–0 Jan 19, 1995 yes Gonzaga The Kennel Spokane, Washington 73–68 OTBroncos End GU's Win Streak; Nash's Second-Half 35-Point Effort Too Much for Inexperienced Zags https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1995/jan/20/broncos-end-gus-win-streak-nashs-second-half-35/ The Spokesman-Review January 20, 1995 December 29, 2022 Nash 40 12–3 4–0 Jan 21, 1995 yes 1994 men Portland Pilots Portland Chiles Center Portland, Oregon 49–72 12–4 4–1 Jan 27, 1995 Portland Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 85–58 13–4 5–1 Jan 28, 1995 Gonzaga Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 83–74 14–4 6–1 Feb 2, 1995 yes 1994 men San Diego Toreros San Diego USD Sports Arena San Diego, California 89–64 15–4 7–1 Feb 4, 1995 yes 1994 men San Francisco Dons San Francisco War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California 80–63 16–4 8–1 Feb 7, 1995 yes 1994 men Sacramento State Hornets Cal State Sacramento Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 82–53 17–4 Feb 10, 1995 San Francisco Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 82–62 18–4 9–1 Feb 12, 1995 San Diego Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California 74–62 19–4 10–1 Feb 18, 1995 yes Saint Mary's McKeon Pavilion Moraga, California 77–62 20–4 11–1 Feb 24, 1995 yes Loyola Marymount Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, California 74–69 Garnett 20 21–4 12–1 Feb 25, 1995 yes Pepperdine Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, California 63–73 Nash 30 21–5 12–2 |- !colspan=9 style=Santa Clara Broncos white| WCC Tournament Mar 4, 1995 yes 1 Loyola Marymount 8 Toso Pavilion Santa Clara, California Quarterfinals 83–87 Nash 20 21–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Santa Clara Broncos white| NCAA Tournament Mar 17, 1995 yes yes 12 W Mississippi State 18 5 W Taco Bell Arena Boise, Idaho 67–75 Nash 22 Nash 7 Tied 2 21–7 AP Poll Pacific Time W West 2018-19 Santa Clara Men's Basketball History and Records https://santaclarabroncos.com/sports/m-baskbl/2018-19/files/history_and_records.pdf Santa Clara Athletics April 26, 2020 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/santa-clara/1995.html 1994-95 Santa Clara Broncos Roster and Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com College Basketball at Sports-Reference.comhttp://www.santaclarabroncos.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/040601aaa.html#post Men's Basketball History Awards and honors Steve Nash – WCC Player of the Year References Category:Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball seasons Santa Clara Category:1994 in sports in California Category:1995 in sports in California Santa Clara