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1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball team

1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball
NEC regular-season champions
NEC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record19–11 (14–4 ECC)
Head coach
Home arenaAlumni Gymnasium
Seasons
← 1991–92
1992–93 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Rider 14 4   .778 19 11   .633
Wagner 12 6   .667 18 12   .600
Mount St. Mary's 10 8   .556 14 16   .467
Marist 10 8   .556 14 16   .467
Fairleigh Dickinson 8 10   .444 11 17   .393
St. Francis Brooklyn 8 10   .444 9 18   .333
Saint Francis (PA) 7 11   .389 9 18   .333
Robert Morris 7 11   .389 9 18   .333
Long Island 7 11   .389 9 18   .333
Monmouth 7 11   .389 11 17   .393
1993 NEC tournament winner

The 1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball team represented Rider University in the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncs, led by head coach Kevin Bannon, played their home games at the Alumni Gymnasium in Lawrenceville, New Jersey as members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 19–11, 14–4 in NEC play to finish atop the conference standings. In the NEC tournament, they defeated No. 9 seed Long Island, No. 5 seed Fairleigh Dickinson, and No. 2 seed Wagner to win the tournament and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As the No. 16 seed in the Southeast region of the 1993 NCAA tournament, the Broncs were defeated by No. 1 seed and eventual Final Four participant Kentucky, 96–52, in the opening round.[1]

Roster

1992–93 Rider Broncs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 4 Darrick Suber 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr    
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Dec 1, 1992*
at No. 7 Seton Hall L 74–87  0–1
Brendan Byrne Arena (3,200)
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 8, 1992*
at Lafayette W 72–56  1–1
Kirby Sports Center (1,432)
Easton, Massachusetts
Dec 21, 1992*
at Army L 64–69  1–2
Christl Arena (940)
West Point, New York
Dec 28, 1992*
vs. Bowling Green
Music City Invitational
L 62–68  1–3
Memorial Gymnasium (5,838)
Nashville, Tennessee
Dec 29, 1992*
vs. Air Force
Music City Invitational
L 66–75  1–4
Memorial Gymnasium (9,130)
Nashville, Tennessee
Jan 2, 1993*
Niagara L 82–94  1–5
Alumni Gymnasium (1,625)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Jan 5, 1993
St. Francis (NY) W 99–61  2–5
(1–0)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,271)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Jan 7, 1993
at Long Island W 62–59  3–5
(2–0)
Schwartz Athletic Center (-)
Brooklyn, New York
Jan 9, 1993
Marist W 83–73  4–5
(3–0)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,583)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Jan 11, 1993
at Fairleigh Dickinson L 63–73  4–6
(3–1)
Rothman Center (1,011)
Hackensack, New Jersey
Jan 14, 1993
7:30 p.m.
at Robert Morris W 68–59  5–6
(4–1)
Charles L. Sewall Center (1,008)
Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Jan 16, 1993
at Saint Francis (PA) W 73–68  6–6
(5–1)
Maurice Stokes Athletic Center (-)
Loretto, Pennsylvania
Jan 19, 1993*
Brown W 82–70  7–6
Alumni Gymnasium (1,428)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Jan 23, 1993
at Mount St. Mary's L 55–62  7–7
(5–2)
Knott Arena (3,260)
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Jan 28, 1993
Monmouth W 85–64  8–7
(6–2)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,268)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Jan 30, 1993
7:30 p.m.
at Wagner W 71–67  9–7
(7–2)
Sutter Gymnasium (1,090)
Brooklyn, New York
Feb 1, 1993*
at Bucknell L 76–78  9–8
Davis Gym (2,500)
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Feb 4, 1993
Long Island W 84–76  10–8
(8–2)
Alumni Gymnasium (-)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Feb 6, 1993
at St. Francis (NY) L 78–102  10–9
(8–3)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (350)
Brooklyn, New York
Feb 9, 1993
Fairleigh Dickinson W 68–58  11–9
(9–3)
Alumni Gymnasium (-)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Feb 11, 1993
at Marist L 65–69  11–10
(9–4)
McCann Field House (2,062)
Poughkeepsie, New York
Feb 13, 1993
Saint Francis (PA) W 67–63  12–10
(10–4)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,375)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Feb 15, 1993
Robert Morris W 76–65  13–10
(11–4)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,494)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Feb 20, 1993
Mount St. Mary's W 88–71  14–10
(12–4)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,800)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Feb 25, 1993
Wagner W 58–54  15–10
(13–4)
Alumni Gymnasium (2,000)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Feb 27, 1993
at Monmouth W 79–73  16–10
(14–4)
William T. Boylan Gymnasium (3,122)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
NEC tournament
Mar 4, 1993
(1) (9) Long Island
Quarterfinals
W 92–85  17–10
Alumni Gymnasium (1,750)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Mar 6, 1993
(1) (5) Fairleigh Dickinson
Semifinals
W 92–63  18–10
Alumni Gymnasium (2,000)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Mar 9, 1993
 ESPN
(1) (2) Wagner
Championship Game
W 65–64  19–10
Alumni Gymnasium (2,000)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
NCAA tournament
Mar 19, 1993*
(16 SE) vs. (1 SE) No. 2 Kentucky
First Round
L 52–96[1]  19–11
Memorial Gymnasium (14,600)
Nashville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.
All times are in Eastern.

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