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1993–94 NBA season The 1993–94 NBA season was the 48th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Houston Rockets defeating the New York Knicks 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals to win the franchise's first championship. Notable occurre ...

was the 26th season for the

Seattle SuperSonics The Seattle SuperSonics (commonly known as the Seattle Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle. The SuperSonics competed in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the league's Western Confe ...

in the

National Basketball Association The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America. The league is composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada) and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United S ...

. During the off-season, the Sonics acquired

Detlef Schrempf Detlef Schrempf (born January 21, 1963) is a German-American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies from 1981 to 1985, and was drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) by the ...

from the

Indiana Pacers The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis. The Pacers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Central Division. The Pacers were first esta ...

, and acquired

Kendall Gill Kendall Cedric Gill (born May 25, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who now works as a television basketball analyst. Early life Gill was born in Chicago and attended Rich Central High School in Olympia Fields, Illinois. ...

from the

Charlotte Hornets The Charlotte Hornets are an American professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Hornets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Southeast Division, and pla ...

. In their third season with

George Karl George Matthew Karl (born May 12, 1951) is an American former professional basketball coach and player. After spending five years as a player for the San Antonio Spurs, Karl became an assistant with the team before getting the chance to become a ...

as head coach, the Sonics got off to a fast start winning their first ten games on their way to a 26–3 start, and later holding a league best 35–10 record at the All-Star break. The team won 17 of their final 19 games finishing the season with a franchise best 63–19 record, and made the

Playoffs The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ...

as the #1 seed in the Western Conference for the first time since the 1978–79 season, where the SuperSonics won their first

NBA Championship The NBA Finals is the annual championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Eastern and Western Conference champions play a best-of-seven game series to determine the league champion. The team that wins the series is awa ...

Shawn Kemp Shawn may refer to: *Shawn (given name) *Shawn (surname) See also * Sean * Shaun Shaun is an anglicized spelling of the Irish name Seán. Alternative spellings include Shawn, Sean and Shawne. Notable persons with the given name include: Peop ...

and

Gary Payton Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. (born July 23, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who played the point guard position. Widely considered one of the greatest point guards of all time, he is best known for his 13-year tenure with t ...

were both selected for the

1994 NBA All-Star Game The 1994 NBA All-Star Game was the 44th edition of the All-Star Game. The event was held in Minneapolis. The East All-Stars won the game with the score of 127–118. Scottie Pippen of the Chicago Bulls was voted MVP of the game. It was broadcast ...

, which was Payton's first All-Star appearance, and Karl was selected to coach the Western Conference. Kemp averaged 18.1 points, 10.8 rebounds, 1.8 steals and 2.1 blocks per game, and was named to the All-NBA Second Team, while Payton averaged 16.5 points, 6.0 assists and 2.3 steals per game, and was named to the All-NBA Third Team, and to the NBA All-Defensive First Team. In addition, Schrempf provided the team with 15.0 points and 5.6 rebounds per game, while

Ricky Pierce Richard Charles Pierce (born August 19, 1959) is an American retired National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Nicknamed "Deuces" and "Big Paper Daddy", he was selected as an NBA All-Star (1991) and was twice the NBA Sixth Man of the Year (19 ...

averaged 14.5 points per game off the bench, but only played 51 games due to a left foot injury. Gill contributed 14.1 points and 1.9 steals per game, while

Sam Perkins Samuel Bruce Perkins (born June 14, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player and executive. Perkins was a three-time college All-American, was a member of the 1982 national champion North Carolina Tar Heels, and won a gold me ...

provided with 12.3 points per game, and defensive sixth man

Nate McMillan Nathaniel McMillan (born August 3, 1964) is an American basketball coach and former player who serves as head coach of the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He coached the Seattle SuperSonics from 2000 to 2005, the Portl ...

led the league with 3.0 steals per game off the bench, and was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team. Payton finished in sixth place in

Most Valuable Player In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...

voting, and Kemp finished tied in seventh place, while McMillan finished in second place in

Sixth Man of the Year The National Basketball Association's Sixth Man of the Year Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1982–83 NBA season to the league's best performing player for his team coming off the bench as a substitu ...

voting. Payton also finished in fifth place in Defensive Player of the Year voting, and in third place in Most Improved Player voting. In the Western Conference First Round of the NBA Playoffs, the Sonics faced off against the 8th-seeded

Denver Nuggets The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Northwest Division. The team was founded as the D ...

. However, after taking a 2–0 series lead, the Sonics would not make it past the first round, losing to the Nuggets in five games, with a 98–94 Game 5 home loss in overtime. It was the first time in NBA Playoffs history that a number 8 seed defeated a number 1 seeded team. Following the season, Pierce was traded to the

Golden State Warriors The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in San Francisco. The Warriors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as a member of the league's Western Conference Pacific Division. Founded in 194 ...

after feuding with Payton, and

Michael Cage Michael Jerome Cage Sr. (born January 28, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player and current broadcast analyst for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Basketball career A 6'9" power forward/center from San Diego State, he is the Aztecs ...

signed as a free agent with the

Cleveland Cavaliers The Cleveland Cavaliers (often referred to as the Cavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Cleveland. The Cavaliers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference (NBA), Ea ...

Offseason

Draft picks

Roster

1993–94 Salaries

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Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena Oakland Arena is an indoor arena located in Oakland, California, United States. From its opening in 1966 until 1996, it was known as the Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena. After a major renovation completed in 1997, the arena was renamed ...

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(4) , The Summit
16,611 , 43–15 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 59 , March 11 , @

, ,

(23) ,

(8) ,

(9) ,

20,640 , 44–15 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 60 , March 13 ,

, ,

(23) ,

(17) , Payton &

(8) ,

14,813 , 45–15 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 61 , March 15 ,

, ,

(24) ,

(11) ,

(9) ,

14,679 , 45–16 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 62 , March 17 , @

, ,

(21) ,

(14) ,

(6) ,

17,581 , 46–16 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 63 , March 18 , @

Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

, ,

(23) ,

(9) ,

(6) ,

Chicago Stadium Chicago Stadium was an indoor arena in Chicago, Illinois, that opened in 1929, closed in 1994 and was demolished in 1995. It was the home of the National Hockey League's Chicago Blackhawks and the National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls. ...

18,676 , 46–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 64 , March 20 , @

, ,

(32) ,

& Schrempf (11) ,

(12) ,

Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum (which was called Charlott ...

23,698 , 47–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 65 , March 22 ,

, ,

(27) ,

(14) ,

& Payton (6) ,

14,813 , 48–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 66 , March 24 ,

, ,

(27) ,

(13) ,

(10) ,

14,213 , 49–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 67 , March 26 ,

, ,

(23) , Schrempf &

(7) ,

(9) ,

14,651 , 50–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 68 , March 28 ,

, ,

(23) ,

(13) , Three-Way Tie (6) ,

14,551 , 51–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 69 , March 29 , @

, ,

(28) ,

(12) ,

(9) , Memorial Coliseum
12,888 , 52–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 70 , March 31 ,

, ,

(28) ,

(12) ,

& Payton (4) ,

14,813 , 53–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 71 , April 2 , Golden State , ,

(32) ,

(12) ,

(10) ,

14,812 , 54–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 72 , April 5 ,

, ,

(17) ,

Perkins Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by the Norman Conquest. It is found throughout mid- and southern England. Another derivation com ...

(8) , Payton &

(4) ,

14,813 , 55–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 73 , April 7 , @

, ,

(20) ,

(12) ,

(4) ,

17,171 , 55–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 74 , April 8 ,

, ,

(22) ,

(13) ,

(7) ,

14,551 , 56–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 75 , April 10 ,

, ,

(29) ,

(15) ,

(6) ,

14,813 , 57–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 76 , April 12 , @

, ,

(26) ,

(14) ,

(8) ,

11,160 , 58–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 77 , April 14 ,

, ,

(21) ,

(12) ,

14,604 , 59–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 78 , April 16 ,

, ,

(22) ,

(17) ,

(7) ,

14,813 , 60–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 79 , April 19 , @

, ,

(20) ,

(11) ,

(7) ,

19,023 , 60–19 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 80 , April 20 , @

, ,

(23) ,

(11) ,

(9) ,

15,283 , 61–19 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 81 , April 22 ,

, ,

(26) ,

(9) ,

& Schrempf (5) ,

14,813 , 62–19 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 82 , April 24 , @

, , Schrempf & Payton (18) ,

(14) , Three-Way Tie (4) , Memorial Coliseum
12,888 , 63–19

Playoffs

Game log

, - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 1 , April 28 ,

W 106–82
,

(21) ,

(9) ,

(7) ,

14,813 , 1–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 2 , April 30 ,

W 97–87
,

(18) ,

(12) ,

(6) ,

14,813 , 2–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 3 , May 2 , @

L 93–110
,

(18) ,

(6) ,

(5) ,

17,171 , 2–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 4 , May 5 , @

L 85–94 (OT)
, Payton, Schrempf (20) ,

(13) ,

(5) ,

17,171 , 2–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 5 , May 7 ,

L 94–98 (OT)
,

(22) ,

(12) ,

(8) ,

14,813 , 2–3

Player statistics

Season

:1. Statistics with the SuperSonics.

Playoffs

Awards and records

Awards

earned an

All-NBA Second Team The All-NBA Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor bestowed on the best players in the league following every NBA season. The voting is conducted by a global panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. The team has been sele ...

selection. *

earned All-NBA Third Team and

NBA All-Defensive First Team The NBA All-Defensive Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor given since the 1968–69 NBA season to the best defensive players during the regular season. The All-Defensive Team is generally composed of ten players in two ...

selections. *

earned an All-Defensive Second Team selection and finished the season as leader in total steals and steals per game. * Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton were both selected to play in the

for the West. It was Kemp's first start as an All-Star, and Payton's first appearance in an All-Star Game.

Records

* Team record for most victories in a single season (63)

Transactions

Overview

Trades

Free agents

Additions

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, , March 22, 1994 , , :1. First of two 10-day contracts. Player Transactions Citation:

References

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