The 1994–95 FIU Golden Panthers men's basketball team represented

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during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by fifth-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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, and were members of

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. They finished the season 11–19, 4–12 in TAAC play which landed them tied for 8th in the conference regular season standings. They made a surprise run to win the TAAC tournament to secure the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament the first, and only, appearance in school history. Playing as the No. 16 seed in the West region, FIU was overwhelmed by No. 1 overall seed and eventual National champion

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, 92–56, in the opening round. As of 2025, the Golden Panthers' .367 winning percentage is the lowest to win the conference tournament and make the NCAA tournament.

Roster

Schedule

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References

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