1994 in basketball

The following are the basketball events of the year 1994 throughout the world.

Years in basketball
2010s 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2000s 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
1990s 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990
1980s 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980
1970s 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970
1960s 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960
1950s 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950
1940s 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940
1930s 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930
1920s 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920
1910s 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910
1900s 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900
1890s 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891
See also
Current basketball seasons 1994 in basketball 1994 in sports

Championships

World Championship

Men
- United States 137, Russia 91
Women
- United States 100, Australia 95

Professional

Men
- 1994 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets over the New York Knicks 4-3. MVP: Hakeem Olajuwon
- Eurobasket: None
Women
- Eurobasket Women: None

College

Men
- NCAA
  - Division I: Arkansas 76, Duke 72
  - NIT: Villanova University def. Vanderbilt University
  - Division II: California State University-Bakersfield 92, University of Southern Indiana 86
  - Division III: Lebanon Valley College 66, 59 New York University OT
- NAIA
  - Division I Oklahoma City University 86, Georgetown College KY 80
  - Division II Eureka College IL 98, Northern State University SD 95 OT
- NJCAA
  - Division I Hutchinson Community College 78, Three Rivers Community College (MO) 74
  - Division II Joliet Junior College IL 85, Owens Technical College OH 80
  - Division III Gloucester County College 71, Sullivan County CC 69
Women
- NCAA
  - Division I: North Carolina 60, Louisiana Tech University 59
  - Division II: North Dakota State 89, Cal State San Bernardino 56
  - Division III: Capital 82, Washington (Mo.) 63
- NAIA
  - Division I: Southern Nazarene (Okla.) 97, David Lipscomb (Tenn.) 74
  - Division II Northern State University (S.D.) 48, Western Oregon 45
- NJCAA
  - Division I Trinity Valley CC 104, Westark Community College, Ark. 95
  - Division II Southwestern Michigan College 81, Chattahoochee Valley CC 72
  - Division III Anoka-Ramsey Community College 69, Triton College 62

Awards and honors

Professional

Collegiate

Naismith College Player of the Year
- Men: Glenn Robinson, Purdue
- Women: Lisa Leslie, USC
Naismith College Coach of the Year
- Men: Nolan Richardson Arkansas
- Women: Pat Summitt Tennessee

Movies

Deaths

March 13 — Sam Ranzino, All-American at NC State (born 1927)
May 3 — Vladimir Kostin, FIBA Hall of Fame Russian referee (born 1921)
July 10 — Earl Strom, Hall of Fame NBA and ABA referee (born 1927)
September 3 — Glen Rose, American college player and coach (Arkansas) (born 1905)
November 11 — Frank McGuire, Hall of Fame coach of the undefeated 1957 National Champion North Carolina Tar Heels (born 1914)

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