1993–94 California Golden Bears men's basketball team explained

Year:1993–94
Team:California Golden Bears
Sport:Basketball
Conference:Pacific-10 Conference
Short Conf:Pac-10
Aprank:16
Record:22–8
Conf Record:13–5
Hc Year:2nd
Tourney Result:first round

[1] The 1993–94 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 1993–94 season.

Led by head coach Todd Bozeman, the Bears finished the regular season with a record of 22–7, and a record of 13–5 in the Pac-10, placing them second. The Bears received an at-large bid into the NCAA tournament where they fell in the first round to Green Bay. Following the season, Sophomore guard Jason Kidd declared eligibility for the NBA draft, and began a career in which he played for the Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets, Phoenix Suns, and New York Knicks. In his NBA career, Kidd became a consistent all-star and won one NBA Championship, in 2011. In 2018, Kidd was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame.[2]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular Season

|-!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament

Rankings

See main article: 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. [3]

Team players drafted into the NBA

See main article: 1994 NBA draft.

1 2 Dallas Mavericks
1 7 Los Angeles Clippers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1993-94 University of California Golden Bears Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  2. Web site: Cal Bears Basketball 1993-94. www.cs.cmu.edu.
    • Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 1020–1021. 2009. 978-0-345-51392-2.