1994–95 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team

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1994–95 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceMetro Conference
Record23–10 (7–5 Metro)
Head coach
Home arenaDevlin Fieldhouse
Seasons
1994–95 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Charlotte 8 4   .667 19 9   .679
Tulane 7 5   .583 23 10   .697
Louisville 7 5   .583 19 14   .576
Virginia Tech 6 6   .500 25 10   .714
Southern Miss 6 6   .500 17 13   .567
South Florida 5 7   .417 18 12   .600
VCU 3 9   .250 16 14   .533
1995 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1994–95 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team represented Tulane University in the 1994–95 college basketball season. This was head coach Perry Clark's sixth season at Tulane. The Green Wave competed in the Metro Conference and played their home games at Devlin Fieldhouse. They finished the season 23–10 (7–5 in Metro play) and finished second in the conference regular season standings. Tulane lost in the quarterfinal round of the Metro Conference tournament, but received an at-large bid to the 1995 NCAA tournament. The Green Wave defeated Brigham Young[2] in the opening round before losing to No. 1 seed Kentucky in the round of 32.[3]

This season marked the school's third NCAA Tournament appearance in a 4-year span, with Tulane reaching the second round each time. To date, this season is Tulane's most recent appearance in the NCAA Tournament.

Roster

1992–93 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 0 Rayshard Allen 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
So
F 40 Jerald Honeycutt 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So Grambling, Louisiana
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
Nov 21, 1994*
vs. No. 13 Michigan
Maui Invitational tournament
L 73–75  0–1
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Nov 22, 1994*
vs. Texas A&M
Maui Invitational Tournament
W 76–74  1–1
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Nov 23, 1994*
vs. No. 11 Indiana
Maui Invitational Tournament
W 86–68  2–1
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Dec 17, 1994*
vs. Ole Miss W 71–62  6–2
Mississippi Coast Coliseum 
Biloxi, Mississippi
Dec 22, 1994*
Alabama W 72–68  7–2
Avron B. Fogelman Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Metro Conference tournament
Mar 10, 1995*
vs. South Florida W 73–64  22–8
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
Mar 11, 1995*
at Louisville L 80–81 OT 22–9
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 1995*
(9 SE) vs. (8 SE) BYU
First Round
W 76–70  23–9
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Mar 18, 1995*
(9 SE) vs. (1 SE) No. 2 Kentucky
Second Round
L 60–82  23–10
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Rankings

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References

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "Green Wave Gives BYU the Blues in Memphis". Deseret News. March 17, 1995. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  3. ^ "Kentucky Downs Tulane, Next Up is Arizona State". Deseret News. March 19, 1995. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  4. ^ "2015-16 Tulane Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Tulane University Athletics. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  5. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1020–1021. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.