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1995-96 UMass Minutemen Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 35-2 Overall W-L adjusted to 31-1 (15-1, 1st in A-10 MBB East)

Rank: 1st in the Final AP Poll

Coach: John Calipari

PS/G: 74.8 (105th of 305)

PA/G: 62.4 (10th of 305)

SRS: 21.38 (6th of 305)

SOS: 8.92 (25th of 305)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in East)
Won East First Round (92-70) versus #16 UCF
Won East Second Round (79-74) versus #9 Stanford
Won East Regional Semifinal (79-63) versus #12 Arkansas
Won East Regional Final (86-62) versus #2 Georgetown
Lost National Semifinal (81-74) versus #1 Kentucky

A-10 Reg Season Champ
A-10 Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1995-96 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/20	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/4	Final
UMass	7	7	5	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Tue, Nov 28, 1995	REG	N	Kentucky (1)	SEC	32.14	W	92	82		1	0	W 1	Palace of Auburn Hills
2	Sat, Dec 2, 1995	REG	@	Maryland (19)	ACC	15.00	W	50	47		2	0	W 2	USAir Arena
3	Sun, Dec 3, 1995	REG	N	Florida	SEC	7.64	W	80	58		3	0	W 3	USAir Arena
4	Wed, Dec 6, 1995	REG		Wake Forest (10)	ACC	18.26	W	60	46		4	0	W 4	Mullins Center
5	Sat, Dec 9, 1995	REG	N	Boston College	Big East	16.93	W	65	57		5	0	W 5	TD Garden
6	Tue, Dec 12, 1995	REG		UNC Wilmington	CAA	-0.02	W	77	51		6	0	W 6	Mullins Center
7	Fri, Dec 22, 1995	REG	N	Georgia Tech (21)	ACC	16.95	W	75	67		7	0	W 7	Brendan Byrne Arena
8	Wed, Dec 27, 1995	REG	N	NC State	ACC	14.08	W	78	67		8	0	W 8	Stan Sheriff Center
9	Thu, Dec 28, 1995	REG	N	Southern California	Pac-10	2.31	W	78	63		9	0	W 9	Stan Sheriff Center
10	Fri, Dec 29, 1995	REG	N	Syracuse (13)	Big East	18.99	W	65	47		10	0	W 10	Stan Sheriff Center
11	Thu, Jan 4, 1996	REG		Memphis (3)	CUSA	14.35	W	64	61		11	0	W 11	Centrum in Worcester
12	Sat, Jan 6, 1996	REG		Dayton	A-10	-0.16	W	78	58		12	0	W 12	Mullins Center
13	Wed, Jan 10, 1996	REG	@	Saint Joseph's	A-10	7.38	W	94	89	OT	13	0	W 13	Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
14	Sun, Jan 14, 1996	REG	@	St. Bonaventure	A-10	-0.36	W	65	52		14	0	W 14	Reilly Center
15	Wed, Jan 17, 1996	REG		Rhode Island	A-10	8.85	W	77	71		15	0	W 15	Mullins Center
16	Sat, Jan 20, 1996	REG	@	Duquesne	A-10	-0.06	W	93	89		16	0	W 16	A.J. Palumbo Center
17	Tue, Jan 23, 1996	REG	@	Pittsburgh	Big East	10.97	W	79	71	OT	17	0	W 17	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
18	Sat, Jan 27, 1996	REG		St. Bonaventure	A-10	-0.36	W	72	47		18	0	W 18	Mullins Center
19	Tue, Jan 30, 1996	REG		Fordham	A-10	-9.65	W	80	50		19	0	W 19	Mullins Center
20	Thu, Feb 1, 1996	REG	@	Temple	A-10	11.08	W	59	35		20	0	W 20	McGonigle Hall
21	Sun, Feb 4, 1996	REG	@	Xavier	A-10	3.24	W	78	74	OT	21	0	W 21	Cincinnati Gardens
22	Tue, Feb 6, 1996	REG	@	Fordham	A-10	-9.65	W	73	47		22	0	W 22	Madison Square Garden (IV)
23	Sun, Feb 11, 1996	REG		Temple	A-10	11.08	W	84	55		23	0	W 23	Mullins Center
24	Thu, Feb 15, 1996	REG		La Salle	A-10	-1.74	W	70	53		24	0	W 24	Mullins Center
25	Sat, Feb 17, 1996	REG	@	Virginia Tech (10)	A-10	11.52	W	74	58		25	0	W 25	Cassell Coliseum
26	Tue, Feb 20, 1996	REG	@	Rhode Island	A-10	8.85	W	74	69		26	0	W 26	Keaney Gymnasium
27	Sat, Feb 24, 1996	REG		George Washington	A-10	8.99	L	76	86		26	1	L 1	Mullins Center
28	Wed, Feb 28, 1996	REG		Saint Joseph's	A-10	7.38	W	68	66	OT	27	1	W 1	Mullins Center
29	Sat, Mar 2, 1996	REG	@	Louisville (21)	CUSA	15.18	W	62	59		28	1	W 2	Freedom Hall
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Thu, Mar 7, 1996	CTOURN	N	St. Bonaventure	A-10	-0.36	W	69	56		29	1	W 3	Convention Hall
31	Fri, Mar 8, 1996	CTOURN	N	George Washington	A-10	8.99	W	74	65		30	1	W 4	Convention Hall
32	Sat, Mar 9, 1996	CTOURN	@	Temple	A-10	11.08	W	75	61		31	1	W 5	Convention Hall
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
33	Thu, Mar 14, 1996	NCAA	N	UCF	TAAC	-10.00	W	92	70		32	1	W 6	Providence Civic Center
34	Sat, Mar 16, 1996	NCAA	N	Stanford	Pac-10	14.85	W	79	74		33	1	W 7	Providence Civic Center
35	Thu, Mar 21, 1996	NCAA	N	Arkansas	SEC	11.66	W	79	63		34	1	W 8	Georgia Dome
36	Sat, Mar 23, 1996	NCAA	N	Georgetown (4)	Big East	22.63	W	86	62		35	1	W 9	Georgia Dome
37	Sat, Mar 30, 1996	NCAA	N	Kentucky (2)	SEC	32.14	L	74	81		35	2	L 1	Continental Airlines Arena