1992–93 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team

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1992–93 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball
Big East tournament champions
Big East Regular Season Champions
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 6
Record28–7 (14–4 Big East)
Head coach
Home arenaBrendan Byrne Arena
Seasons
1992–93 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Seton Hall 14 4   .778 28 7   .800
St. John's 12 6   .667 19 11   .633
Syracuse 10 8   .556 20 9   .690
Connecticut 9 9   .500 15 13   .536
Providence 9 9   .500 20 13   .606
Pittsburgh 9 9   .500 17 11   .607
Boston College 9 9   .500 18 13   .581
Georgetown 8 10   .444 20 13   .606
Miami 7 11   .389 10 17   .370
Villanova 3 15   .167 8 19   .296
1993 Big East tournament winner
As of April 5, 1993[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992–93 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represented Seton Hall University during the 1992–93 NCAA men's college basketball season. The Pirates were led by eleventh year head coach P.J. Carlesimo.

The Pirates had two wins streaks of 10+ games, won the Big East regular season and tournament championships, and received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 2 seed in the Southeast region.

Roster[edit]

1992–93 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G/F 4 Adrian Griffin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Wichita East HS Wichita, Kansas
G 15 Dan Hurley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
So St. Anthony HS Jersey City, New Jersey
F 21 Jerry Walker 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Sr
G 24 Terry Dehere 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr St. Anthony HS Jersey City, New Jersey
C 50 Luther Wright 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Jr Elizabeth HS Jersey City, New Jersey
F 55 Artūras Karnišovas 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr    
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 18, 1992*
No. 6 Delaware
Preseason NIT
W 75–54  1–0
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Nov 19, 1992*
No. 6 Tennessee
Preseason NIT
W 72–64  2–0
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Nov 25, 1992*
No. 6 vs. No. 24 UCLA
Preseason NIT
W 73–64  4–0
Madison Square Garden (12,641)
New York, New York
Nov 27, 1992*
No. 6 vs. No. 4 Indiana
Preseason NIT
L 74–78[2]  4–1
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Dec 1, 1992*
No. 7 Rider W 87–74  5–1
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 7, 1992
No. 7 Miami (FL) W 65–56  6–1
(1–0)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 10, 1992*
No. 7 at Iona W 75–61  7–1
John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center 
New Rochelle, New York
Dec 14, 1992*
No. 7 Saint Peter's W 88–54  8–1
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 20, 1992*
No. 7 Fairleigh Dickinson W 81–61  9–1
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 29, 1992*
No. 7 Cornell W 75–59  10–1
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 30, 1992*
No. 7 James Madison W 87–66  11–1
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 4, 1993
No. 7 No. 19 Connecticut W 72–69  12–1
(2–0)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 9, 1993
No. 7 at Providence W 91–79  13–1
(3–0)
Providence Civic Center 
Providence, Rhode Island
Jan 11, 1993
No. 7 No. 24 Syracuse W 80–73  14–1
(4–0)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 16, 1993
No. 7 at Pittsburgh L 73–76  14–2
(4–1)
Fitzgerald Field House 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jan 19, 1993
No. 10 Villanova W 66–61  15–2
(5–1)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 24, 1993*
No. 10 No. 3 North Carolina L 66–70  15–3
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 27, 1993
No. 9 at No. 21 Georgetown L 62–73  15–4
(5–2)
USAir Arena 
Washington, D.C.
Jan 31, 1993
No. 9 at Syracuse L 67–76  15–5
(5–3)
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
Feb 2, 1993
No. 14 Providence W 90–71  16–5
(6–3)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 6, 1993
No. 14 at Boston College L 62–63  16–6
(6–4)
Silvio O. Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Feb 9, 1993
No. 19 No. 17 Pittsburgh W 91–73  17–6
(7–4)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 13, 1993
No. 19 at Villanova W 65–59  18–6
(8–4)
The Pavilion 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 17, 1993
No. 16 at No. 25 St. John's W 95–85  19–6
(9–4)
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Feb 21, 1993
No. 16 Georgetown W 66–56  20–6
(10–4)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 23, 1993
No. 14 at Miami (FL) W 85–73  21–6
(11–4)
Miami Arena 
Miami, Florida
Feb 27, 1993
No. 14 at Connecticut W 82–74  22–6
(12–4)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion 
Storrs, Connecticut
Mar 3, 1993
No. 10 Boston College W 79–61  23–6
(13–4)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, NJ
Mar 6, 1993
No. 10 No. 25 St. John's W 92–73  24–6
(14–4)
Brendan Byrne Arena 
East Rutherford, NJ
Big East tournament
Mar 12, 1993*
No. 9 vs. Georgetown
Big East tournament Quarterfinal
W 83–69  25–6
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
Mar 13, 1993*
No. 9 vs. Providence
Big East tournament Semifinal
W 69–60  26–6
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
Mar 14, 1993*
No. 9 vs. Syracuse
Big East tournament championship
W 103–70[3]  27–6
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 1993*
(2 SE) No. 6 vs. (15 SE) Tennessee State
First Round
W 81–59[4]  28–6
Orlando Arena 
Orlando, FL
Mar 20, 1993*
(2 SE) No. 6 vs. (7 SE) No. 20 Western Kentucky
Second Round
L 68–72[5]  28–7
Orlando Arena 
Orlando, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.

Sources [1]

Rankings[edit]

[6]

Awards and honors[edit]

Players in the 1993 NBA draft[edit]

Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 13 Terry Dehere Los Angeles Clippers
1 18 Luther Wright Utah Jazz

[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1992-93 Big East Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "Seton Hall Falls Short In the N.I.T." The New York Times. November 28, 1992. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "Everything's Coming Up Gangbusters for the Hall". The New York Times. March 15, 1993. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "Seton Hall Clears First Hurdle With Little Trouble, as Usual". The Los Angeles Times. March 19, 1993. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  5. ^ "W. Kentucky stuns Seton Hall; Pirates falter down the stretch, 72-68". The Baltimore Sun. March 20, 1993. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  6. ^ ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1009–1010. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
  7. ^ "1993 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 20, 2019.