1994–95 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1994–95 Kansas Jayhawks Big Eight Conference Big Eight 10 5 25–6 11–3 Roy Williams 7th Matt Doherty 3rd Joe Holladay 1st Steve Robinson 7th Greg Gurley Scott Novosel Greg Ostertag Allen Fieldhouse Big Eight Regular Season Champions NCAA men's Division I tournament Sweet Sixteen The 1994–95 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Jayhawks' 97th basketball season. The head coach was Roy Williams, who served his 7th year at KU. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas. Roster Name # Position Height Weight Year Home Town Joel Branstrom 44 Forward 6-6 190 Junior Half Moon Bay, California Greg Gurley 33 Guard 6-5 215 Senior Leawood, Kansas Jerod Haase 35 Guard 6-3 185 Sophomore South Lake Tahoe, California Raef LaFrentz 45 Forward 6–11 220 Freshman Hampton, Iowa C.B. McGrath 24 Guard 5-11 160 Freshman Topeka, Kansas Scott Novosel 5 Guard 6-1 175 Senior Leawood, Kansas Greg Ostertag 00 Center 7-2 270 Senior Duncanville, Texas Sean Pearson 21 Forward/Guard 6–5 210 Junior LaGrange, Illinois Scot Pollard 31 Center 6–10 250 Sophomore San Diego, California Calvin Rayford 10 Guard 5-7 155 Senior(RS) Milwaukee, Wisconsin Billy Thomas 12 Forward/Guard 6–4 200 Freshman Shreveport, Louisiana Jacque Vaughn 11 Guard 6–1 195 Sophomore Pasadena, California T.J. Whatley 14 Guard 6–4 180 Junior Benton, Arkansas B.J. Williams 22 Forward 6–8 205 Sophomore Wichita, Kansas Big Eight Conference standings # Team Conference Pct. Overall Pct. 1 Kansas 11-3 .786 25-6 .806 2 Oklahoma State 10-4 .714 27-10 .730 3 Oklahoma 9-5 .643 23-9 .719 4 Missouri 8-6 .571 20-9 .690 5 Iowa State 6-8 .429 23-11 .676 6 1994-95 men Colorado Buffaloes University of Colorado-Buffalo Colorado 5-9 .357 15-13 .536 7 Nebraska 4-10 .289 18-14 .563 8 1994-95 men Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State University Kansas State 3-11 .214 12-15 .444 http://www.big12sports.com//pdf1/136015.pdf Big 12 Record Book (PDF) Big 12 Conference 2013-07-14 2008-08-01 Schedule no |- 11/26/1994 yes 9 San Diego Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 83-65 1–0 |- 12/3/1994 yes yes 7 UMass 1 Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim Anaheim, CA John R. Wooden Classic 81-75 18,300 2–0 12/5/1994 yes 4 Coppin State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 91-69 3–0 12/7/1994 yes 4 Florida 6 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 69-63 4–0 12/10/1994 yes yes 4 NC State Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC 96-91 5-0 12/17/1994 yes yes 3 Indiana Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana 61-80 5-1 12/20/1994 yes 7 Santa Clara Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 80-75Kansas 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 6-1 12/22/1994 yes 7 Rice Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 71-57 7-1 12/31/1994 yes 6 Fort Hays State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 93-55 8-1 1/3/1995 yes 5 East Tennessee State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 106-73 9-1 1/7/1995 yes yes 5 SMU Moody Coliseum University Park, TX 97-58 10-1 1/9/1995 yes 3 Missouri 17 Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Border War 102-89 11-1 1/14/1995 yes 3 Iowa State 23 Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA ESPN2 65-69 11-2 1/18/1995 7 Kansas State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS Sunflower Showdown 78-74 12-2 1/21/1995 yes 7 Colorado Coors Events Center Boulder, CO 91-77 13-2 1/23/1995 7 Nebraska Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 84-67 14-2 1/28/1995 yes yes 7 Connecticut 2 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO PowerBar Shootout CBS 88-59 16,981 15-2 2/1/1995 3 Colorado Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 99-77 16-2 2/4/1995 3 Iowa State 11 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 91-71 17-2 2/6/1995 yes 2 Oklahoma State 24 Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK 69-79 17-3 2/11/1995 2 Oklahoma Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 93-76 18-3 2/14/1995 yes 3 Nebraska Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, NE 91-68 19-3 2/18/1995 yes 3 Kansas State Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS Sunflower Showdown 78-67 20-3 2/20/1995 yes 1 Oklahoma 25 Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK 73-76 20-4 2/25/1995 1 Missouri 14 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS Border War 88-69 21-4 3/5/1995 3 Oklahoma State 18 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 78-62 22-4 |- !colspan=9| Big Eight Tournament 3/10/1995 yes 2 1 Kansas State 8 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Quarterfinals 90-45 23-4 3/11/1995 yes 2 1 Iowa State 5 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Semifinals 72-80 OT 23-5 |- !colspan=9| NCAA tournament 3/16/1995 yes yes 5 1 MW Colgate 16 MW University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH First Round 82–68 24–5 3/18/1995 yes yes 5 1 MW Western Kentucky 21 8 MW University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH Second Round 75–70 25–5 3/24/1995 yes yes 5 1 MW Virginia 13 4 MW Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Midwest Regional Final – Sweet Sixteen 58–67Cavs Revive in Time for Trip to Final Eight https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1995/03/25/cavs-revive-in-time-for-trip-to-final-eight/8bf2aee3-2534-4e9f-884c-1dccd4238762/ The Washington Post March 25, 1995 June 20, 2021 25–6 Central Standard Time MW Midwest AP Poll, NCAA tournament seeds shown in parenthesesKansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball 1994-95 Season Media Guide http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/kan/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/04-mediaguide.pdf English 2013-06-15 dead https://www.webcitation.org/6I7aKrZ36?url=http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/kan/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/04-mediaguide.pdf 2013-07-15 Rankings 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 AP 11 9 7 4 3 7 6 5 3 7 7 3 2 3 1 3 2 5 Coaches *There was no coaches poll in week 1. See also 1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament References Category:Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball seasons Kansas Jay Jay Kansas