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1992–93 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

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1992–93 Penn Quakers men's basketball
Ivy League champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceIvy League
Record22–5 (14–0 Ivy)
Head coach
Home arenaThe Palestra
Seasons
1992–93 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Penn 14 0   1.000 22 5   .815
Columbia 10 4   .714 16 10   .615
Cornell 9 5   .643 16 10   .615
Princeton 7 7   .500 15 11   .577
Yale 6 8   .429 10 16   .385
Dartmouth 5 9   .357 11 15   .423
Harvard 3 11   .214 6 20   .231
Brown 2 12   .143 7 19   .269
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1992–93 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Quakers, led by 4th-year head coach Fran Dunphy, played their home games at The Palestra as members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 22–5, 14–0 in Ivy League play to win the conference championship.[2] They received the Ivy League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the First Round to No. 3 seed UMass.[3]

This was the first of three consecutive 14–0 seasons, and one of five overall in the Dunphy era, in Ivy League play.

Roster

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1992–93 Penn Quakers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 12 Matt Maloney 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Vanderbilt Haddonfield, New Jersey
G 53 Jerome Allen 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Episcopal Academy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Dec 1, 1992*
Virginia L 68–74  0–1
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 4, 1992*
at Navy W 78–58  1–1
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, Maryland
Dec 8, 1992*
at La Salle W 71–44  2–1
Convention Hall 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 11, 1992*
Holy Cross W 78–76  3–1
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 15, 1992*
vs. Villanova W 71–59  4–1
 
 
Dec 28, 1992*
vs. Northwestern W 64–61  5–1
University Arena 
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dec 29, 1992*
at New Mexico L 51–54  5–2
University Arena 
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jan 2, 1993*
at Lehigh W 78–68  6–2
Stabler Arena 
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Ivy League regular season
Jan 8, 1993
Dartmouth W 88–63  7–2
(1–0)
The Palestra 
 
Jan 9, 1993
Harvard W 86–74  8–2
(2–0)
The Palestra 
 
Jan 13, 1993*
American W 89–84  9–2
The Palestra 
 
Jan 19, 1993*
vs. Temple L 58–72  9–3
 
 
NCAA tournament
Mar 19, 1993*
(14 E) vs. (3 E) No. 14 UMass
First Round
L 50–54  22–5
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1992-93 Ivy Group Season Summary
  2. ^ "Penn men's basketball Ivy League title look back: 1987". The Daily Pennsylvanian. November 24, 2020. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "M. Williams helps UMass break Penn, 54-50 Virginia defeats Manhattan, 78-66". The Baltimore Sun. March 20, 1993. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  4. ^ "1992-93 Men's Basketball Roster". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "1992–93 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved May 22, 2022.