1993–94 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

1993–94 season of University of Kentucky men's basketball team March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1993–94 Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Wildcats logo (1984-2005).png 150 Southeastern Conference SEC 13 7 27–7 12–4 Rick Pitino 5th Billy Donovan Bernadette Locke-Mattox Delray Brooks Rupp Arena SEC tournament championsMaui Invitational champions NCAA tournament Round of 32 The 1993–94 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky. The head coach was Rick Pitino. The team was a member of the Southeastern Conference and played their home games at Rupp Arena. Kentucky finished with an overall record of 27–7 (12–4 SEC). The team was invited to the 1994 NCAA Tournament as a #3 seed and advanced to the round of 32 before losing to Marquette 75–63. Roster 1993 Kentucky Wildcats y y Tony Delk y 00 G 6 1 SO Brownsville, TN Travis Ford 5 PG 5 9 165 SR y Madisonville, Kentucky Madisonville North Hopkins Jeff Sheppard y 15 G 6 4 FR Peachtree City, GA Walter McCarty y 40 F 6 11 Fr Evansville, IN Rick Pitino (Massachusetts) Schedule and results August 2025 yes |- !colspan=12 style=Kentucky Wildcats| Non-conference regular season Nov 27, 1993 2:45 p.m. CBS yes Louisville 7 Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 78–70 1–0 Dec 1, 1993 8:00 p.m. UKTV yes 1993 men Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 115–77 2–0 Dec 4, 1993 3:45 p.m. CBS yes yes Indiana 21 RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana 84–96 2–1 Dec 8, 1993 8:00 p.m. UKTV yes 1993 men Eastern Kentucky Colonels Eastern Kentucky Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 107–78 3–1 Dec 17, 1993 8:00 p.m. UKTV yes 1993 men Morehead State Eagles Morehead State Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 97–61 4–1 Dec 21, 1993 yes yes Texas Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii Maui Invitational Tournament 86–61 5–1 Dec 22, 1993 yes yes 1993 men Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii Maui Invitational Tournament 100–88 6–1 Dec 23, 1993 yes yes Arizona 13 Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, Hawaii Maui Invitational Tournament 93–92 7–1 Dec 28, 1993 8:00 p.m. UKTV no 1993 men San Francisco Dons San Francisco Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 110-83 8-1 Dec 31, 1993 8:00 p.m. UKTV no 1993 men Robert Morris Colonials Robert Morris Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 92-67 9-1 |- !colspan=12 style=Kentucky Wildcats| SEC regular season Feb 19, 1994 2:00 p.m. JP Sports yes Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 107-82 Feb 23, 1994 7:00 p.m. JP Sports yes Tennessee Thompson Boiling Arena Knoxville, Tennessee Feb 27, 1994 1:00 p.m. JP Sports no Georgia Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky Mar 2, 1994 8:00 p.m. JP Sports no Florida Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 80–77 22–6 11–4 Mar 5, 1994 2:00 p.m. JP Sports yes 1993 men South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina Carolina Coliseum Columbia, South Carolina 74–75 22–7 11–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Kentucky Wildcats| SEC tournament Mar 11, 1994 JP Sports yes yes 10 1993 men Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State Pyramid Arena Memphis, Tennessee Quarterfinals 95–76 24–6 Mar 12, 1994 3:30 p.m. JP Sports yes yes 10 Arkansas 1 Pyramid Arena Memphis, Tennessee Semifinals 90–78 25–6 Mar 13, 1994 JP Sports yes yes 10 Florida 17 Pyramid Arena Memphis, Tennessee Championship game 73–60 26–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Kentucky Wildcats| NCAA tournament Mar 18, 1994 CBS yes yes 7 3 SE Tennessee State 14 SE Tropicana Field St. Petersburg, Florida First round 83–70 27–6 Mar 20, 1994 CBS yes yes 7 3 SE Marquette 21 6 SE Tropicana Field St. Petersburg, Florida Second round 63–75 27–7 AP Poll SE Southeast Eastern NCAA tournament Seeding in brackets Southeast Kentucky (3) 83, Tennessee State (14) 70 Marquette (6) 75, Kentucky 63 https://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=1994 RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More Awards and honors Travis Ford, Second Team, 1994-1995 All-SEC (AP and Coaches) Tony Delk, Second Team, 1994-1995 All-SEC (Coaches, Third Team AP) Rodrick Rhodes, Third Team, 1994-1995 All-SEC (AP and Coaches) http://www.bigbluehistory.net/bb/statistics/AllSEC.html John Scott's Kentucky Basketball Statistics Project bigbluehistory.net 2013-03-01 Team players drafted into the NBA Round Pick Player NBA club 2 31 Rodney Dent Orlando Magic http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1994&lg=N 1994 NBA Draft on Databasebasketball.com 2012-05-15 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20120209164249/http://databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1994&lg=N 2012-02-09 References Kentucky Wildcats Category:Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball seasons Wild Wild Kentucky Category:Long stubs with short prose