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1994–95 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1994–95 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Big East Regular Season Champions
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 6
APNo. 8
Record28–5 (16–2 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Howie Dickenman
  • Karl Hobbs
  • Tom Moore
Home arenaHartford Civic Center
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
Seasons
1994–95 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 Connecticut 16 2   .889 28 5   .848
No. 9 Villanova 14 4   .778 25 8   .758
No. 25 Syracuse 12 6   .667 20 10   .667
No. 22 Georgetown 11 7   .611 21 10   .677
Miami 9 9   .500 15 13   .536
Providence 7 11   .389 17 13   .567
Seton Hall 7 11   .389 16 14   .533
St. John's 7 11   .389 14 14   .500
Pittsburgh 5 13   .278 10 18   .357
Boston College 2 16   .111 9 19   .321
1995 Big East tournament winner
As of April 3, 1995[1]
Rankings from AP Poll


The 1994–95 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1994–95 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 28–5 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 16–2 record and were the Regular Season Champions. They made it to the Elite Eight in the 1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by ninth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.[2][3]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/25/1994*
No. 16 Lafayette W 110–48  1–0
Hartford Civic Center (15,847)
Hartford, Connecticut
11/29/1994*
 ESPN
No. 16 vs. No. 8 Duke
Great Eight Basketball Tournament
W 90–86  2–0
The Palace (17,264)
Auburn Hills, Michigan
12/2/1994*
 WTNH
No. 16 Yale W 105–53  3–0
Hartford Civic Center (15,931)
Hartford, Connecticut
12/6/1994
 WTNH
No. 10 at Boston College W 74–70  4–0 (1–0)
Conte Forum (8,606)
Boston
12/23/1994*
No. 10 Fairfield W 85–68  5–0
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, Connecticut
12/27/1994*
 WTNH
No. 8 Illinois W 71–56  6–0
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, Connecticut
12/30/1994*
No. 6 Northeastern W 88–70  7–0
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, Connecticut
1/3/1995
 WTNH
No. 6 at Villanova W 77–62  8–0 (2–0)
The Pavilion (6,500)
Villanova, Pennsylvania
1/5/1995*
No. 6 Hartford W 102–77  9–0
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, Connecticut
1/8/1995
 CBS
No. 2 St. John's W 98–78  10–0 (3–0)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, Connecticut
1/11/1995
 WTNH
No. 2 at Pittsburgh W 85–76  11–0 (4–0)
Civic Arena (6,798)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1/13/1995
 WTNH
No. 2 Providence W 70–62  12–0 (5–0)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, Connecticut
1/16/1995
 ESPN
No. 2 No. 10 Georgetown
Rivalry
W 93–73  13–0 (6–0)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, Connecticut
1/21/1995
 WTNH
No. 2 at Seton Hall W 86–81  14–0 (7–0)
Brendan Byrne Arena (17,049)
East Rutherford, New Jersey
1/23/1995
 ESPN
No. 2 No. 6 Syracuse
Rivalry
W 86–75  15–0 (8–0)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, Connecticut
1/28/1995*
 CBS
No. 4 vs. No. 7 Kansas L 59–88  15–1
Kemper Arena (16,981)
Kansas City, Missouri
1/31/1995
 WTNH
No. 4 Miami W 82–57  16–1 (9–0)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, Connecticut
2/4/1995
 WTNH
No. 3 at St. John's W 99–82  17–1 (10–0)
Madison Square Garden (19,542)
New York City
2/6/1995
 ESPN
No. 3 Pittsburgh W 90–61  18–1 (11–0)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, Connecticut
2/12/1995
 CBS
No. 1 at No. 9 Syracuse
Rivalry
W 77–70  19–1 (12–0)
Carrier Dome (31,211)
Syracuse, New York
2/14/1995
 WTNH
No. 1 at No. 22 Georgetown
Rivalry
W 91–85  20–1 (13–0)
Capital Centre (17,690)
Landover, Maryland
2/18/1995
 CBS
No. 4 No. 15 Villanova L 73–96  20–2 (13–1)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, Connecticut
2/21/1995
 WTNH
No. 4 Boston College W 88–75  21–2 (14–1)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, Connecticut
2/25/1995
 WTNH
No. 4 Seton Hall W 75–61  22–2 (15–1)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, Connecticut
2/27/1995
 ESPN
No. 4 at Providence L 70–72  22–3 (15–2)
Providence Civic Center (13,106)
Providence, Rhode Island
3/4/1995
 WTNH
No. 6 at Miami W 75–67  23–3 (16–2)
Miami Arena (11,263)
Miami, Florida
Big East tournament
3/10/1995
 WTNH
No. 6 vs. Pittsburgh
Quarterfinals
W 81–78  24–3
Madison Square Garden (19,544)
New York
3/11/1995
 CBS
No. 6 vs. No. 22 Georgetown
Semifinals/Rivalry
W 88–81  25–3
Madison Square Garden (19,544)
New York
3/12/1995
 CBS
No. 8 vs. No. 10 Villanova
Championship
L 78–94  25–4
Madison Square Garden (19,544)
New York
NCAA tournament
3/16/1995*
 CBS
(2 W) No. 8 vs. (15 W) Chattanooga
First Round
W 100–71  26–4
Jon M. Huntsman Center (11,790)
Salt Lake City
3/18/1995*
 CBS
(2 W) No. 8 vs. (7 W) Cincinnati
Second Round
W 96–91[4]  27–4
Jon M. Huntsman Center (13,521)
Salt Lake City
3/23/1995*
 CBS
(2 W) No. 8 vs. (3 W) No. 10 Maryland
Sweet Sixteen
W 99–89  28–4
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena (14,399)
Oakland, California
3/25/1995*
 CBS
(2 W) No. 8 vs. (1 W) No. 1 UCLA
Elite Eight
L 96–102  28–5
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena (14,399)
Oakland, California
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:[2][5]

References

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Big East Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ a b 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  3. ^ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
  4. ^ "Connecticut speeds past Cincinnati, 96-91". The Baltimore Sun. March 19, 1995. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
  5. ^ "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Archived from the original on July 6, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.