1992–93 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

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1992–93 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
APNo. 22
Record18–10 (9–9 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMackey Arena
Seasons
← 1991–92
1992–93 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Indiana 17 1   .944 31 4   .886
No. 13 Iowa 11 7   .611 23 9   .719
Illinois 11 7   .611 19 13   .594
Minnesota 9 9   .500 22 10   .688
No. 22 Purdue 9 9   .500 18 10   .643
Ohio State 8 10   .444 15 13   .536
Michigan State 7 11   .389 15 13   .536
Wisconsin 7 11   .389 14 14   .500
Northwestern 3 15   .167 8 19   .296
Penn State 2 16   .111 7 20   .259
No. 3 Michigan 0 3   .000 0 4   .000
Rankings from AP Poll
*Michigan vacated all games due to NCAA sanctions.
Disputed record (15-3, 31-5)


The 1992–93 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1992–93 college basketball season. Led by head coach Gene Keady, the Boilermakers were selected as the No. 9 seed in the Southeast Region of the NCAA tournament, but were defeated in the first round by Rhode Island,[1] finishing the season with a 18–10 record (9–9 Big Ten).

Roster[edit]

1992–93 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 11 Matt Waddell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
So
G 12 Matt Painter 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Sr Delta Muncie, Indiana
F 13 Glenn Robinson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
So Roosevelt Gary, Indiana
F 21 Herb Dove 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr
F 22 Cuonzo Martin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
So East St. Louis East St. Louis, Illinois
G 30 Linc Darner 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr Highland
G Porter Roberts 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Fr
F Brandon Brantley 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Fr
F Ian Stanback 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr
F Justin Jennings 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Fr
G Todd Foster 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr
C Cornelius McNary 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Jr
C Kenny Williams 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Jr
G Tim Spiker 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
So
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 28, 1992*
 ESPN
vs. No. 16 Connecticut
Hall of Fame Tip-Off Classic
W 73–69[2]  1–0
Springfield Civic Center (8,999)
Springfield, Massachusetts
Dec 4, 1992*
No. 24 Weber State W 85–64  2–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 5, 1992*
No. 24 East Tennessee State W 88–74  3–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 12, 1992*
No. 18 Loyola–Chicago W 84–70  4–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 19, 1992*
No. 16 Indiana State W 92–63  5–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Dec 22, 1992*
No. 15 at SW Missouri State W 48–45  6–0
Hammons Student Center 
Springfield, Missouri
Dec 28, 1992*
No. 13 vs. Florida W 67–63  7–0
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, Texas
Dec 29, 1992*
No. 13 at UTEP W 63–61  8–0
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, Texas
Jan 2, 1993*
No. 13 Butler W 80–54  9–0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Big Ten Regular Season
Jan 7, 1993
No. 9 No. 3 Michigan L 70–80  9–1
(0–1)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Jan 9, 1993
No. 9 at Minnesota L 60–81  9–2
(0–2)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jan 13, 1993
No. 17 Wisconsin W 76–60  10–2
(1–2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Jan 16, 1993
No. 17 at Penn State W 61–54  11–2
(2–2)
Rec Hall 
University Park, Pennsylvania
Jan 19, 1993
No. 13 No. 2 Indiana L 79–83  11–3
(2–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Jan 28, 1993
No. 14 at Northwestern W 83–73  12–3
(3–3)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, Illinois
Jan 30, 1993
No. 14 Michigan State L 64–72  12–4
(3–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Feb 3, 1993
No. 19 at Ohio State W 62–57  13–4
(4–4)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, Ohio
Feb 7, 1993
No. 19 at No. 7 Michigan L 76–84  13–5
(4–5)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Feb 10, 1993
No. 18 Minnesota W 75–69  14–5
(5–5)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Feb 13, 1993
No. 18 at Wisconsin W 90–87  15–5
(6–5)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
Feb 21, 1993
No. 14 at No. 1 Indiana L 78–93  15–6
(6–6)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
Feb 25, 1993
No. 17 at Illinois L 70–78  15–7
(6–7)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
Feb 27, 1993
No. 17 Northwestern L 59–62  15–8
(6–8)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Mar 3, 1993
No. 24 at Michigan State W 61–58  16–8
(7–8)
Breslin Student Events Center 
East Lansing, Michigan
Mar 6, 1993
No. 24 No. 15 Iowa W 69–58  17–8
(8–8)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Mar 11, 1993
No. 18 Penn State W 57–49  18–8
(9–8)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Mar 14, 1993
No. 18 Ohio State L 62–72  18–9
(9–9)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 1993*
(9 SE) No. 22 vs. (8 SE) Rhode Island
First Round
L 68–74  18–10
Lawrence Joel Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.

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Rankings[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rhode Island uses balancing act to stop Purdue". The Baltimore Sun. March 19, 1993. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "Robinson Superb in Debut as Boilermakers Triumph". The New York Times. November 29, 1992. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "2019-20 Purdue Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Purdue Boilermakers. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  4. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 998–999. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.