1992–93 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

The 1992–93 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by second year head coach Rod Baker and played at the Bren Events Center. They were members of the Big West Conference.

1992–93 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
Conference	Big West Conference
1992–93 record	6–21 (4–14 Big West)
Head coach	Rod Baker (2nd season)
Home arena	Bren Events Center

1992–93 Big West men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 24 New Mexico State	15	–	3		.833			26	–	8		.765
No. 25 UNLV	13	–	5		.722			21	–	8		.724
Pacific	12	–	6		.667			16	–	11		.593
Long Beach State†	11	–	7		.611			22	–	10		.688
UC Santa Barbara	10	–	8		.556			18	–	11		.621
Cal State Fullerton	10	–	8		.556			15	–	12		.556
Utah State	7	–	11		.389			10	–	17		.370
Nevada	4	–	14		.222			9	–	17		.346
San Jose State	4	–	14		.222			7	–	19		.269
UC Irvine	4	–	14		.222			6	–	21		.222
† 1993 Big West Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

Under first year head coach Rod Baker, the 1991–92 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team finished the season with a record of 7–22 and 3–15 in Big West play.

Roster

1992–93 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown F 9 Shaun Battle 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) — Fr C 2 DeForrest Boyer 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) — Jr F Khalid Channell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — So F 4 Khari Johnson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) — Jr F Elzie Love 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) — So G 6 Lloyd Mumford 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) — Jr C Uzoma Obiekea 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — Sr F 7 LaDay Smith 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — So G 8 Keith Stewart 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) — Sr F 9 Jeff Von Lutzow 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) — Sr G 10 Keith Walker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) — So G Todd Whitehead 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) — Fr G Zuri Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) — So	Head coach Rod Baker (College of the Holy Cross) Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
December 1, 1992*		at Boston University	L 76–79	0–1	Walter Brown Arena (1,861) Boston, MA
December 11, 1992*		vs. UMKC Golden Harvest Classic	L 85–86	0–2	Kemper Arena (11,879) Kansas City, MO
December 12, 1992*		vs. Mississippi Valley State Golden Harvest Classic	W 90–83	1–2	Kemper Arena (12,403) Kansas City, MO
December 19, 1992		at No. 22 UNLV	L 97–115	1–3 (0–1)	Thomas & Mack Center (14,727) Paradise, NV
December 28, 1992*		Southern California College Disneyland Freedom Bowl Classic	W 111–77	2–3	Bren Events Center (3,218) Irvine, CA
December 30, 1992*		No. 10 Georgetown Disneyland Freedom Bowl Classic	L 60–64	2–4	Bren Events Center (5,022) Irvine, CA
January 2, 1993*		at Tulane	L 78–86	2–5	Avron B. Fogelman Arena (3,500) New Orleans, LA
January 4, 1993*		at Houston	L 78–86	2–6	Hofheinz Pavilion (2,770) Houston, TX
January 7, 1993		Utah State	L 65–70	2–7 (0–2)	Bren Events Center (2,579) Irvine, CA
January 9, 1993		Nevada	L 67–71	2–8 (0–3)	Bren Events Center (2,002) Irvine, CA
January 16, 1993		Cal State Fullerton	L 59–61	2–9 (0–4)	Bren Events Center (3,784) Irvine, CA
January 23, 1993		at New Mexico State	L 67–72 ^OT	2–10 (0–5)	Pan American Center (8,919) Las Cruces, NM
January 28, 1993		Pacific	L 62–68	2–11 (0–6)	Bren Events Center (1,890) Irvine, CA
January 30, 1993		San Jose State	W 73–64	3–11 (1–6)	Bren Events Center (2,327) Irvine, CA
February 1, 1993		UC Santa Barbara	L 58–67	3–12 (1–7)	Bren Events Center (2,597) Irvine, CA
February 4, 1993		at Nevada	W 82–79	4–12 (2–7)	Lawlor Events Center (3,769) Reno, NV
February 6, 1993		at Utah State	L 70–81	4–13 (2–8)	Smith Spectrum (7,036) Logan, UT
February 13, 1993		at Cal State Fullerton	W 88–86 ^OT	5–13 (3–8)	Titan Gym (2,550) Fullerton, CA
February 15, 1993		UC Santa Barbara	L 67–85	5–14 (3–9)	UC Santa Barbara Events Center (3,528) Santa Barbara, CA
February 20, 1993		Long Beach State	L 74–88	5–15 (3–10)	Bren Events Center (3,401) Irvine, CA
February 22, 1993*		at Hofstra	L 67–77	5–16	Hofstra Physical Fitness Center (1,085) Hempstead, NY
February 25, 1993		at San Jose State	W 67–62	6–16 (4–10)	Event Center Arena (1,862) San Jose, CA
February 27, 1993		at Pacific	L 56–65	6–17 (4–11)	Alex G. Spanos Center (4,330) Stockton, CA
March 1, 1993		at Long Beach State	L 67–84	6–18 (4–12)	Gold Mine (1,194) Long Beach, CA
March 4, 1993		No. 16 UNLV	L 74–96	6–19 (4–13)	Bren Events Center (4,252) Irvine, CA
March 6, 1993		New Mexico State	L 74–76	6–20 (4–14)	Bren Events Center (2,660) Irvine, CA
Big West Conference Tournament
March 12, 1993		vs. No. 24 New Mexico State Quarterfinals	L 76–87	6–21	Long Beach Arena (2,500) Long Beach, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[1][2]

Awards & Honors

• Shaun Battle
  • Big West All-Freshman Team

Source: [3]

References

1. "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
2. "Final 1993 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
3. "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved September 21, 2017.