1992–93 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball
WCC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record19–12 (9–5 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Larry Hauser
  • Steve Seandel
Home arenaToso Pavilion
1992–93 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Pepperdine113 .786238  .742
Gonzaga104 .714199  .679
Santa Clara95 .6431912  .613
San Francisco86 .5711912  .613
San Diego77 .5001314  .481
Saint Mary's (CA)68 .4291116  .407
Portland311 .214918  .333
Loyola Marymount212 .143720  .259
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1992–93 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team represented Santa Clara University as a member of the West Coast Conference during the 1992-93 Season. Led by head coach Dick Davey, the Broncos finished with a record of 19–12, and a WCC record of 9–5. The Broncos beat Saint Mary's, Gonzaga, and Pepperdine[1] to win the West Coast Conference tournament, and received an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament. Santa Clara became just the second #15 seed to win a game in the NCAA Tournament, beating Arizona in the first round before losing to Temple in the round of 32.[2] It would be the first of three NCAA Tournament appearances in a 4-year period for the Broncos.

Roster

1992–93 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 11 Steve Nash 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrSt. Michaels Victoria, BC
G/F 12 Adam Anderson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr   
G 20 Mark Schmitz 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr   
F 23 DeWayne Lewis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr   
F 30 Jason Sedlock 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Fr   
C 31 Drew Zurek 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Fr   
C 33 Phil Von Buchwaldt 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Fr   
F 34 Kevin Dunne 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Fr   
F 41 Pete Eisenrich 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular Season
    Dec 1, 1992*
    at San Jose State W 71–56  1–0
    The Event Center (2,150)
    San Jose, California
    Dec 5, 1992*
    at No. 16 UCLA L 60–69  1–1
    Pauley Pavilion (5,667)
    Los Angeles, California
    Dec 11, 1992*
    vs. Georgia
    Cougar Classic
    L 68–80  1–2
    Marriott Center (5,506)
    Provo, Utah
    Dec 12, 1992*
    vs. Southern Utah
    Cougar Classic
    W 85–76  2–2
    Marriott Center (6,028)
    Provo, Utah
    Dec 15, 1992*
    Nevada W 81–68  3–2
    Toso Pavilion (1,340)
    Santa Clara, California
    Dec 17, 1992*
    San Francisco State W 89–57  4–2
    Toso Pavilion (725)
    Santa Clara, California
    Dec 20, 1992*
    No. 25 California L 73–80  4–3
    Toso Pavilion (5,000)
    Santa Clara, California
    Dec 23, 1992*
    Minnesota L 63–87  4–4
    Toso Pavilion (1,438)
    Santa Clara, California
    Dec 29, 1992*
    vs. Harvard
    Cable Car Classic
    W 80–69  5–4
    San Jose Arena (3,144)
    San Jose, California
    Dec 30, 1992*
    vs. Alabama
    Cable Car Classic
    L 58–65[3]  5–5
    San Jose Arena (3,648)
    San Jose, California
    Jan 2, 1993*
    at Stanford L 35–66  5–6
    Maples Pavilion (3,126)
    Stanford, California
    Jan 5, 1993*
    CS Stanislaus W 93–80  6–6
    Toso Pavilion (1,314)
    Santa Clara, California
    Jan 9, 1993
    San Diego L 57–59  6–7
    (0–1)
    Toso Pavilion (1,760)
    Santa Clara, California
    Jan 14, 1993
    San Francisco W 91–80  7–7
    (1–1)
    Toso Pavilion (3,028)
    Santa Clara, California
    Jan 16, 1993
    Saint Mary's W 63–53  8–7
    (2–1)
    Toso Pavilion (4,062)
    Santa Clara, California
    Jan 21, 1993
    at Gonzaga L 61–64  8–8
    (2–2)
    Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (3,221)
    Spokane, Washington
    Jan 23, 1993
    at Portland W 77–74  9–8
    (3–2)
    Chiles Center (1,550)
    Portland, Oregon
    Jan 30, 1993
    at San Diego L 62–63  9–9
    (3–3)
    USD Sports Center (2,079)
    San Diego, California
    Feb 4, 1993
    Pepperdine L 71–73  9–10
    (3–4)
    Toso Pavilion (2,750)
    Santa Clara, California
    Feb 6, 1993
    Loyola Marymount W 80–57  10–10
    (4–4)
    Toso Pavilion (4,018)
    Santa Clara, California
    Feb 12, 1993
    at Loyola Marymount W 71–62  11–10
    (5–4)
    Gersten Pavilion (1,907)
    Los Angeles, California
    Feb 13, 1993
    at Pepperdine W 63–58  12–10
    (6–4)
    Firestone Fieldhouse (2,439)
    Malibu, California
    Feb 18, 1993
    Portland W 66–60  13–10
    (7–4)
    Toso Pavilion (1,752)
    Santa Clara, California
    Feb 20, 1993
    Gonzaga W 58–56  14–10
    (8–4)
    Toso Pavilion (4,066)
    Santa Clara, California
    Feb 26, 1993
    at Saint Mary's L 57–58  14–11
    (8–5)
    McKeon Pavilion (3,392)
    Moraga, California
    Feb 27, 1993
    at San Francisco W 77–76  15–11
    (9–5)
    War Memorial Gymnasium (4,764)
    San Francisco, California
    WCC Tournament
    Mar 6, 1993*
    (3) vs. (6) Saint Mary's
    Quarterfinals
    W 79–68  16–11
    War Memorial Gymnasium (3,182)
    San Francisco, California
    Mar 7, 1993*
    (3) vs. (2) Gonzaga
    Semifinals
    W 53–51  17–11
    War Memorial Gymnasium (3,992)
    San Francisco, California
    Mar 8, 1993*
    (3) vs. (1) Pepperdine
    Championship
    W 73–63[1]  18–11
    War Memorial Gymnasium (4,029)
    San Francisco, California
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 18, 1993*
    (15 W) vs. (2 W) No. 5 Arizona
    First Round
    W 64–61[4][5]  19–11
    Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Mar 20, 1993*
    (15 W) vs. (7 W) Temple
    Second Round
    L 57–68[2]  19–12
    Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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