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1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team

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1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball
ConferenceBig 8 Conference
Record20–11 (8–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gary Bargen
  • Jeff Smith
  • Jimmy Williams
Home arenaBob Devaney Sports Center
Seasons
1992–93 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 Kansas 11 3   .786 29 7   .806
No. 23 Oklahoma State 8 6   .571 20 9   .690
Iowa State 8 6   .571 20 11   .645
Nebraska 8 6   .571 20 11   .645
Kansas State 7 7   .500 19 11   .633
Oklahoma 7 7   .500 20 12   .625
Missouri 5 9   .357 19 14   .576
Colorado 2 12   .143 10 17   .370
1993 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 5, 1993
Rankings from AP poll

The 1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska, Lincoln during the 1992–93 college basketball season. Led by head coach Danny Nee (7th season), the Cornhuskers competed in the Big Eight Conference and played their home games at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. They finished with a record of 20–11 overall and 8–6 in Big Eight Conference play. Nebraska earned an at-large bid to the 1993 NCAA tournament as the #10 seed in the East region.

Roster

1992–93 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 21 Erick Strickland 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Bellevue West Bellevue, NE
G 32 Andre Woolridge 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Benson Omaha, NE
F 33 Tom Best 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Thornwood South Holland, IL
C 34 Derrick Chandler 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr DeMatha Mitchellville, MD
F 41 Bruce Chubick 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr West Holt Atkinson, NE
F 43 Terrance Badgett 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Fr Omaha South Omaha, NE
G 52 Eric Piatkowski 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Stevens Rapid City, SD
Head coach

Danny Nee

Assistant coach(es)
  • Gary Bargen
  • Jeff Smith
  • Jimmy Williams

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

Roster
Last update: March 29, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Dec 10, 1992*
No. 25 Creighton W 100–83  4–0
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 27, 1992*
No. 20 vs. No. 6 Michigan
Rainbow Classic
L 73–88  7–2
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Feb 7, 1993
Kansas W 68-64 
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 27, 1993
Iowa State W 91–87  19–8
(7–5)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Mar 3, 1993
at No. 8 Kansas L 83–94  19–9
(7–6)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
Mar 7, 1993
Oklahoma W 94–83  20–9
(8–6)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Big Eight Tournament
Mar 12, 1993*
vs. Kansas State
Big Eight Tournament Quarterfinal
L 45–47  20–10
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1993*
vs. No. 24 New Mexico State
First Round
L 79–93  20–11
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings

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References

  1. ^ "1992-93 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Nebraska Athletics. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019-20 Men's Basketball Media Guide (PDF) - University of Nebraska" (PDF). University of Nebraska Athletics. p. 196. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 998–999. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.