The 1973–74 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team represented
Marquette University
Marquette University () is a Private university, private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It was established as Marquette College on August 28, 1881, by John Henni, the first Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Ar ...
in
NCAA
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Division I men's
competition
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in the 1973–74 academic year.
At that time, Marquette was an independent school not aligned with any conference; it did not join a conference until 1988, when it joined the Midwestern Collegiate Conference, now known as the
Horizon League
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; it would later move to the
Great Midwest Conference and
Conference USA
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Mem ...
before joining its current conference, the
Big East, in 2005. Also, Marquette did not adopt its current
nickname
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of "Golden Eagles" until 1994.
Roster
NCAA basketball tournament
*Mideast
**Marquette 85, Ohio 59
**Marquette 69, Vanderbilt 61
**Marquette 72, Michigan 70
*Final Four
**Marquette 64, Kansas 51
**
North Carolina State 76, Marquette 64
Awards and honors
Team players drafted into the NBA
References
Marquette
Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball seasons
NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Final Four seasons
Marquette Warriors men's basketball
Marquette Warriors men's basketball
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