1993–94 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

1993–94 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 20
Record	18–12 (8–8 ACC)
Head coach	Gary Williams (5th season)
Home arena	Cole Field House

1993–94 ACC men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 6 Duke	12	–	4		.750			28	–	6		.824
No. 1 North Carolina †	11	–	5		.688			28	–	7		.800
Wake Forest	9	–	7		.563			21	–	12		.636
Virginia	8	–	8		.500			18	–	13		.581
Maryland	8	–	8		.500			18	–	12		.600
Georgia Tech	7	–	9		.438			16	–	13		.552
Florida State	6	–	10		.375			13	–	14		.481
Clemson	6	–	10		.375			18	–	16		.529
NC State	5	–	11		.313			11	–	19		.367
† 1994 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll[1]

The 1993–94 Maryland Terrapins Men's Basketball Team represented the University of Maryland as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1993–94 season. Led by head coach Gary Williams, the Terrapins made their first NCAA Tournament and Sweet Sixteen under Williams. The team finished with a record of 18–12 (8–8 ACC).

Roster

1993–94 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G 3 Matt Raydo 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Fort Lauderdale, Florida F 4 Exree Hipp 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 183 lb (83 kg) So Washington, D.C. G 10 Duane Simpkins 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 173 lb (78 kg) So Fort Washington, Maryland G 11 Matt Kovarik 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Fr Greensboro, North Carolina G 15 Johnny Rhodes 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Washington, D.C. F 21 Mario Lucas 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Memphis, Tennessee SF 22 Keith Booth 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Baltimore, Maryland F 24 John Walsh 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 221 lb (100 kg) Jr West Islip, New York G/F 30 Nick Bosnic 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Fr Uniontown, Pennsylvania G 31 Wayne Bristol 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Jr Beltsville, Maryland F/C 32 Joe Smith 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Norfolk, Virginia F 55 Kurtis Shultz 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Randallstown, Maryland	Head coach Gary Williams (Maryland) Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
Nov 26, 1993*		vs. No. 15 Georgetown	W 84–83 ^OT	1–0	USAir Arena (13,761) Landover, Maryland
Nov 27, 1993*		Cornell	W 92–41	2–0	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Nov 30, 1993*		Rider	W 93–79	3–0	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Dec 2, 1993*		UMBC	W 89–80	4–0	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Dec 4, 1993*		Morgan State	W 85–62	5–0	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Dec 7, 1993*		vs. Oklahoma	L 85–88	5–1	Myriad Convention Center  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dec 23, 1993*		vs. Towson State	W 109–71	6–1	Baltimore Arena  Baltimore, Maryland
Dec 28, 1993*		vs. Hofstra Abdow's Hall of Fame Holiday Classic	W 93–67	7–1	Springfield Civic Center  Springfield, Massachusetts
Dec 29, 1993*		vs. No. 9 UMass Abdow's Hall of Fame Holiday Classic	L 80–94	7–2	Springfield Civic Center  Springfield, Massachusetts
Jan 4, 1994		at No. 12 Georgia Tech	W 91–88	8–2 (1–0)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum  Atlanta, Georgia
Jan 8, 1994		No. 2 North Carolina	L 70–75	8–3 (1–1)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Jan 11, 1994		Florida State	W 80–74	9–3 (2–1)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Jan 15, 1994		at Wake Forest	W 61–58	10–3 (3–1)	Lawrence Joel Coliseum  Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Jan 22, 1994	No. 25	NC State	W 102–70	11–3 (4–1)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Jan 26, 1994	No. 18	Clemson	W 73–53	12–3 (5–1)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Jan 29, 1994	No. 18	at No. 2 Duke	L 62–75	12–4 (5–2)	Cameron Indoor Stadium  Durham, North Carolina
Feb 2, 1994	No. 21	at Virginia	L 66–73	12–5 (5–3)	University Hall  Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 5, 1994		Georgia Tech	L 71–83	12–6 (5–4)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Feb 10, 1994		at No. 1 North Carolina	L 89–95	12–7 (5–5)	Dean Smith Center  Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Feb 12, 1994		at Florida State	W 69–66	13–7 (6–5)	Donald L. Tucker Center  Tallahassee, Florida
Feb 16, 1994		Wake Forest	W 81–58	14–7 (7–5)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Feb 19, 1994*		Loyola (MD)	W 94–71	15–7	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Feb 23, 1994		at NC State	L 71–79	15–8 (7–6)	Reynolds Coliseum  Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 26, 1994		at Clemson	L 67–73	15–9 (7–7)	Littlejohn Coliseum  Clemson, South Carolina
Mar 2, 1994		No. 2 Duke	L 69–73	15–10 (7–8)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Mar 5, 1994*		Virginia	W 70–68	16–10 (8–8)	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
ACC Tournament
Mar 11, 1994*		vs. Virginia ACC Tournament Quarterfinals	L 63–69	16–11	Charlotte Coliseum  Charlotte, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
Mar 17, 1994*	(10 MW)	vs. (7 MW) No. 24 Saint Louis First round	W 74–66	17–11	Kansas Coliseum  Wichita, Kansas
Mar 19, 1994*	(10 MW)	vs. (2 MW) No. 8 UMass Second Round	W 95–87[3]	18–11	Kansas Coliseum  Wichita, Kansas
Mar 25, 1994*	(10 MW)	vs. (3 MW) No. 11 Michigan Midwest Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen	L 71–78[4]	18–12	Reunion Arena  Dallas, Texas
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.

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Rankings

Main article: 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

References

1. sports-reference.com 1993-94 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
2. "1993-94 Maryland Terrapins Men's Roster and Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
3. "Unheralded Maryland Jolts UMass". The New York Times. March 20, 1994. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
4. "Howard, Michigan Subdue Maryland". Chicago Tribune. March 26, 1994. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
5. "1993-94 Maryland Terrapins Roster and Stats". Archived from the original on August 15, 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2021.