1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball team

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1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball
NEC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record19–11 (14–4 ECC)
Head coach
Home arenaAlumni Gymnasium
Seasons
← 1991–92
1992–93 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Rider 14 4   .778 19 11   .633
Wagner 12 6   .667 18 12   .600
Mount St. Mary's 10 8   .556 14 16   .467
Marist 10 8   .556 14 16   .467
Fairleigh Dickinson 8 10   .444 11 17   .393
St. Francis Brooklyn 8 10   .444 9 18   .333
Saint Francis (PA) 7 11   .389 9 18   .333
Robert Morris 7 11   .389 9 18   .333
Long Island 7 11   .389 9 18   .333
Monmouth 7 11   .389 11 17   .393
1993 NEC tournament winner

The 1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball team represented Rider University in the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncs, led by head coach Kevin Bannon, played their home games at the Alumni Gymnasium in Lawrenceville, New Jersey as members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 19–11, 14–4 in NEC play to finish atop the conference standings. In the NEC tournament, they defeated No. 9 seed Long Island, No. 5 seed Fairleigh Dickinson, and No. 2 seed Wagner to win the tournament and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As the No. 16 seed in the Southeast region of the 1993 NCAA tournament, the Broncs were defeated by No. 1 seed and eventual Final Four participant Kentucky, 96–52, in the opening round.[1]

Roster

1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 4 Darrick Suber 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr    
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
NEC tournament
NCAA tournament
Mar 19, 1993*
(16 SE) vs. (1 SE) No. 2 Kentucky
First Round
L 52–96  19–11
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources[2]

References

  1. ^ "Rider Plays a Game That Isn't a Contest". The New York Times. March 20, 1993. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "1992-93 Men's Basketball Schedule". Rider University Athletics. Retrieved June 5, 2022.