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1994–95 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team

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1994–95 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 16
Record24–9 (12–6 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaASU Activity Center
Seasons
← 1993–94
1995–96 →
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 1994–95 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 1994–95 NCAA men's basketball season as member of the Pac-10 Conference. The Sun Devils played their home games at Wells Fargo Arena and were coached by Bill Frieder in his fifth year at Arizona State. The Sun Devils finished with a record for 24–9, 12–6 to finish in third place in Pac-10 play. ASU received a bid to the NCAA tournament as a #5 seed. There, they defeated Ball State[2] and Manhattan to advance to the Sweet Sixteen.[3] In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to the #1 seed Kentucky, 97–73.

Roster

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1994–95 Arizona State men's basketball team
# Name Class Position Height Summary
00 James Bacon SR C 6-9 5.2 Pts, 4.1 Reb, 0.4 Ast
5 Courtney Hargrays SO G 6-6 1.0 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.4 Ast
10 Marcell Capers SR G 6-2 5.8 Pts, 2.4 Reb, 7.1 Ast
11 Eli Lopez SR G 5-11 0.4 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.3 Ast
21 Jeremy Veal FR G 6-3 7.4 Pts, 1.3 Reb, 1.6 Ast
22 Ryan Cuff SO G 6-5 3.0 Pts, 0.9 Reb, 1.3 Ast
24 Isaac Burton SR G 6-5 14.2 Pts, 3.4 Reb, 2.5 Ast
25 Jimmy Kolyszko JR F 6-7 4.1 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 0.9 Ast
32 Ron Riley JR G 6-5 16.0 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 1.5 Ast
34 Quincy Brewer SO F 6-5 6.7 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 1.6 Ast
40 Joe Zaletel JR F 6-7 1.8 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.2 As
42 Mario Bennett JR F 6-6 18.7 Pts, 8.2 Reb, 2.4 Ast
50 J.R. Cunningham FR F 6-8 0.1 Pts, 0.9 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Source[4][5]

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 21, 1994*
vs. Texas A&M
Maui Invitational
W 103–73  1–0
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Nov 22, 1994*
vs. No. 13 Michigan
Maui Invitational
W 79–62  2–0
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Nov 23, 1994*
vs. No. 7 Maryland
Maui Invitational
W 97–90  3–0
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Dec 1, 1994*
No. 12 Northern Arizona W 74–50  4–0
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Dec 3, 1994*
No. 12 at New Mexico L 71–87  4–1
The Pit 
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dec 17, 1994*
No. 13 UC Irvine W 87–58  5–1
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Dec 18, 1994*
No. 13 Texas-San Antonio L 85–87 OT 5–2
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Dec 20, 1994*
No. 15 Cal Poly W 98–43  6–2
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Dec 22, 1994*
No. 15 Oklahoma State W 72–69  7–2
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Dec 28, 1994*
No. 16 Pacific W 65–50  8–2
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Dec 29, 1994*
No. 16 Vanderbilt W 67–61  9–2
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Jan 5, 1995
No. 15 No. 9 Arizona W 53–52  10–2
(1–0)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Jan 7, 1995*
No. 15 Old Dominion W 71–52  11–2
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Jan 12, 1995
No. 12 at Stanford L 75–91  11–3
(1–1)
Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, California
Jan 14, 1995
No. 12 at No. 20 California W 73–68  12–3
(2–1)
Harmon Gym 
Berkeley, California
Jan 19, 1995
No. 13 USC W 81–71  13–3
(3–1)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Jan 21, 1995
No. 13 No. 4 UCLA L 72–85  13–4
(3–2)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Jan 26, 1995
No. 13 at Oregon State L 70–83  13–5
(3–3)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Jan 28, 1995
No. 13 at No. 18 Oregon W 79–76  14–5
(4–3)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Feb 2, 1995
No. 16 Washington W 78–73 OT 15–5
(5–3)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Feb 5, 1995
No. 16 Washington State W 87–60  16–5
(6–3)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Feb 9, 1995
No. 14 California W 100–81  17–5
(7–3)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Feb 11, 1995
No. 14 No. 15 Stanford W 79–70  18–5
(8–3)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Feb 16, 1995
No. 13 at No. 6 UCLA L 77–82 OT 18–6
(8–4)
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, California
Feb 18, 1995
No. 13 at USC W 74–70  19–6
(9–4)
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Feb 23, 1995
No. 15 Oregon L 72–73  19–7
(9–5)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Feb 25, 1995
No. 15 Oregon State W 82–44  20–7
(10–5)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Mar 2, 1995
No. 15 at Washington W 72–71  21–7
(11–5)
Bank of America Arena 
Seattle, Washington
Mar 4, 1995
No. 15 at Washington State L 71–84  21–8
(11–6)
Friel Court 
Pullman, Washington
Mar 11, 1995
No. 18 at No. 12 Arizona W 103–98 2OT 22–8
(12–6)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 1995*
(5 SE) No. 16 vs. (12 SE) Ball State
First round
W 81–66[2]  23–8
Memphis Pyramid 
Memphis, Tennessee
Mar 18, 1995*
(5 SE) No. 16 vs. (13 SE) Manhattan
Second Round
W 64–54[3]  24–8
Memphis Pyramid (19,120)
Memphis, Tennessee
Mar 23, 1995*
(5 SE) No. 16 vs. (1 SE) No. 2 Kentucky
Southeast Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
L 73–97  24–9
Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center (17,458)
Birmingham, Alabama
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.

Rankings

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NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Team
1 27 Mario Bennett Phoenix Suns

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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. ^ a b "Arizona State Takes Heed, Avoids Letdown". The Los Angeles Times. March 17, 1995. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Jaspers' Joy Ride Comes to an End". The New York Times. March 19, 1995. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "1994-95 Arizona State Sun Devils Roster and Stats".
  5. ^ Maryland Basketball 1994–95, University of Maryland, 1994, p. 130.
  6. ^ "1995 NBA Draft". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 13, 2020.