1994–95 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team


The 1994–95 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by third-year head coach Jerry Green and played their home games at McArthur Court in Eugene, Oregon. The Ducks finished fourth in the Pac-10 regular season standings, and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament – the program's first appearance since 1961. Playing as the No. 6 seed in the West region, Oregon lost to No. 11 seed Texas, 90–73.[2] The team finished with a record of 19–9 (11–7 Pac-10).

1994–95 Oregon Ducks men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record19–9 (11–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaMcArthur Court
Seasons
1994–95 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 UCLA 17 1   .944 32 1   .970
No. 15 Arizona 14 4   .778 24 7   .774
No. 16 Arizona State 12 6   .667 24 9   .727
Oregon 11 7   .611 19 9   .679
Stanford 10 8   .556 20 9   .690
Washington State 10 8   .556 18 12   .600
Washington 6 12   .333 10 17   .370
Oregon State 6 12   .333 9 18   .333
USC 4 14   .222 9 19   .321
California1 0 18   .000 0 27   .000
As of November 23, 2011[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
1California forfeited all wins due to infractions.

The season's biggest win came in the first conference game against No. 2 UCLA. Oregon defeated the eventual National champion Bruins, 82–72,[3] in what would be UCLA's only official loss of the season.

Roster

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1994–95 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 21 Orlando Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 26, 1994*
Wisconsin–Green Bay W 96–71  1–0
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Dec 3, 1994*
Seattle Pacific W 93–77  2–0
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Dec 10, 1994*
Idaho W 82–55  3–0
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Dec 13, 1994*
at Santa Clara L 83–88  3–1
Toso Pavilion 
Santa Clara, California
Dec 17, 1994*
Saint Mary's W 74–64  4–1
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Dec 19, 1994
Seattle W 97–84  5–1
(2–0)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Dec 27, 1994*
vs. George Washington W 77–72 OT 6–1
Memorial Coliseum 
Portland, Oregon
Dec 28, 1994*
vs. Notre Dame W 73–69  7–1
Memorial Coliseum 
Portland, Oregon
Dec 31, 1994*
Montana W 102–97 2OT 8–1
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Pac-10 regular season
Jan 5, 1995
No. 2 UCLA W 82–72  9–1
(1–0)
McArthur Court (10,086)
Eugene, Oregon
Jan 7, 1995
USC W 95–83  10–1
(2–0)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Jan 14, 1995
No. 25 at Oregon State W 96–83  11–1
(3–0)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Jan 19, 1995
No. 17 at Washington State L 78–83  11–2
(3–1)
Beasley Coliseum 
Pullman, Washington
Jan 21, 1995
No. 17 at Washington W 92–83  12–2
(4–1)
Hec Edmundson Pavilion 
Seattle, Washington
Jan 26, 1995
No. 18 No. 12 Arizona L 89–97  12–3
(4–2)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Jan 28, 1995
No. 18 No. 13 Arizona State L 76–79  12–4
(4–3)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Mar 11, 1995
at No. 1 UCLA L 78–94  19–8
(11–7)
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, California
NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 1995*
(6 W) vs. (11 W) Texas
First round
L 73–90  19–9
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.

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Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ "2011-12 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pacific-10 Conference. p. 68. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
  2. ^ "Ducks Never Get Set in Loss to Texas". The Los Angeles Times. March 17, 1995. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "Oregon Knocks U.C.L.A. Off the Road to No. 1 Ranking". The Los Angeles Times. January 6, 1995. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "1994-95 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  5. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1031–1032. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.