1992–93 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 1992–93 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team represented California State University, Long Beach during the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The 49ers, led by third-year head coach Seth Greenberg , played their home games at Walter Pyramid and are members of the Big West Conference . They finished the season 22–10, 11–7 in Big West play, to finish in fourth place. They were champions of the Big West Basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid into the 1993 NCAA tournament where they lost in the opening round to No. 6 seed Illinois , 75–72.[ 1] [ 2]
Roster
1992–93 Long Beach State Beach men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
G 3
Tim Caviezel 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) —
Jr
Mount Vernon, Washington
G 4
Jeff Rogers 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) —
Jr
Compton, California
G 22
Juaquin Hawkins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) —
Fr
Lynwood, California
G 23
Rod Hannibal 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) —
Jr
Long Beach, California
G 30
Lucious Harris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) —
Sr
Los Angeles, California
F 32
Bryon Russell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) —
Sr
San Bernardino, California
F 34
Mike Atkinson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) —
So
San Jose, California
C 40
Chris Jones 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) —
Sr
Chicago, Illinois
G 44
Eric Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) —
Fr
City of Industry, California
F 55
Terrance O'Kelley 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) —
So
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on
Schedule and results
Date
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
Non-Conference Regular season
December 4, 1992 *
vs. Tulsa Hawaii Tip-Off W 72–69 1–0
Honolulu, Hawaii
December 5, 1992 *
vs. San Diego Hawaii Tip-Off W 80–74 2–0
Honolulu, Hawaii
December 11, 1992 *
So. Cal College W 92–62 3–0
The Gold Mine Long Beach, California
December 18, 1992 *
Point Loma W 112–71 4–0
The Gold Mine Long Beach, California
December 23, 1992 *
Howard W 95–62 5–0
The Gold Mine Long Beach, California
December 29, 1992 *
vs. Eastern Washington
W 76–59 6–0
Selland Arena Fresno, California
December 30, 1992 *
at Fresno State
W 82–61 7–0
Selland Arena Fresno, California
Big West Regular season
January 2, 1993
at San Jose State
W 88–73 8–0
The Event Center San Jose, California
January 4, 1993
at Pacific
L 56–68 8–1
Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, California
January 7, 1993
No. 12 UNLV
W 101–94 9–1
The Gold Mine Long Beach, California
January 9, 1993
New Mexico State W 97–71 10–1
The Gold Mine Long Beach, California
January 14, 1993
at Nevada
W 94–75 11–1
Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada
January 16, 1993
at Utah State
W 75–69 12–1
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah
January 18, 1993
at UC Santa Barbara
L 60–61 12–2
The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, California
January 21, 1993
Cal State Fullerton W 72–58 13–2
The Gold Mine Long Beach, California
January 23, 1993 *
at VCU
L 61–95 13–3
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
1993 Big West tournament
March 12, 1993 *
Cal State Fullerton Quarterfinals W 80–68 20–9
Long Beach Arena Long Beach, California
March 13, 1993 *
No. 19 UNLV Semifinals W 79–77 21–9
Long Beach Arena Long Beach, California
March 14, 1993 *
No. 24 New Mexico State Championship game W 70–62 22–9
Long Beach Arena Long Beach, California
1993 NCAA tournament
March 18, 1993 *(11 W)
vs. (6 W) Illinois First Round L 72–75 22–10
Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Pacific Time (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region.
[ 3] [ 4]
References
