The 1992–93 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented

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as members of the

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during the

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. Led by head coach

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, and future NBA players

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, Doug Edwards, Bob Sura, and

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, the Seminoles reached the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament. The team finished the season 25–10, 12–4 in ACC play to finish in second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament to Clemson. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament at the No. 3 seed in the South East region. They defeated Evansville and Tulane to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. In the Sweet Sixteen, they defeated Western Kentucky before losing to No. 2-ranked

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in the Elite Eight.

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

Awards and honors

* Doug Edwards – AP Honorable Mention All-American * Bob Sura – AP Honorable Mention All-American

Team Players in the 1993 NBA draft

References

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