1992–93 BYU Cougars men's basketball team

[1] The 1992–93 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 1992–93 basketball season. Led by head coach Roger Reid, the Cougars won their second consecutive WAC title, and made their second tournament appearance under Reid. In the NCAA tournament, the Cougars defeated SMU in the first round, then were beaten by No. 2 seed Kansas[2] to finish with an overall record of 25–9 (15–3 WAC).

1992–93 BYU Cougars men's basketball
WAC Regular Season co-champions
NCAA tournament, Second round
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record25–9 (15–3 WAC)
Head coach
Home arenaMarriott Center
Seasons
1992–93 WAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 19 Utah 15 3   .833 24 7   .774
BYU 15 3   .833 25 9   .735
No. 21 New Mexico 13 5   .722 24 7   .774
UTEP 10 8   .556 21 13   .618
Colorado State 9 9   .500 17 12   .586
Fresno State 8 10   .444 13 15   .464
Hawaii 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
Wyoming 7 11   .389 13 15   .464
San Diego State 3 15   .167 8 21   .276
Air Force 3 15   .167 9 19   .321
1993 WAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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1992–93 BYU Cougars men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C 34 Gary Trost 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Dec 1, 1992*
Arizona State W 108–98  1–0
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 4, 1992*
at Utah State W 93–83  2–0
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum 
Logan, Utah
Dec 8, 1992*
at Weber State L 77–83  2–1
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, Utah
Dec 11, 1992*
Southern Utah W 108–62  3–1
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 12, 1992*
Georgia W 74–64  4–1
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 18, 1992*
Utah State W 89–65  5–1
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 21, 1992*
vs. No. 9 Oklahoma
Maui Invitational
W 76–75  6–1
Lahaina Civic Center 
 
Dec 22, 1992*
vs. Memphis State
Maui Invitational
W 73–67  7–1
Lahaina Civic Center 
 
Dec 23, 1992*
vs. No. 1 Duke
Maui Invitational
L 66–89[4]  7–2
Lahaina Civic Center 
 
WAC Tournament
Mar 11, 1993*
(2) No. 25 vs. No. 7 Hawaii
Quarterfinals
W 85–71  24–7
Delta Center 
Salt Lake City, Utah
Mar 12, 1993*
(2) No. 25 vs. (3) New Mexico
Semifinals
L 59–69  24–8
Delta Center 
Salt Lake City, Utah
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 1993*
(7 MW) vs. (10 MW) SMU
First round
W 80–71  25–8
Rosemont Horizon 
Rosemont, Illinois
Mar 20, 1993*
(7 MW) vs. (2 MW) No. 9 Kansas
Second round
L 76–90  25–9
Rosemont Horizon 
Rosemont, Illinois
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.

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Rankings

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Players in the 1993 NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 2 Shawn Bradley Philadelphia 76ers

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References

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  1. ^ "1992-93 BYU Cougars Roster and Stats".
  2. ^ "Walters Gets Redemption, Kansas a Victory Over BYU". The Los Angeles Times. March 21, 1993. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "1992–93 BYU Cougars Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "DUKE THOROUGHBREDS RACE PAST BYU, 89-66". Deseret News. December 24, 1992. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "2019-20 BYU Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University Athletics. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  6. ^ "1993 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 15, 2022.