1995–96 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team

1995–96 Pacific-10 Conference; men's basketball standings
	As of November 23, 2011; Rankings from AP Poll; 1California forfeited games due to infractions.

1995–96 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
1995–96 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	21–8 (13–5 Pac-10)
Head coach	Mike Montgomery (10th season);
Assistant coaches	Doug Oliver; Jeff Jackson;
Home arena	Maples Pavilion (Capacity: 7,392)

The 1995–96 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented Stanford University as a member of the Pac-10 Conference during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Mike Montgomery and played their home games at Maples Pavilion. Stanford finished third in the Pac-10 regular season standings and received an at-large bid to the 1996 NCAA tournament. Playing as the No. 9 seed in the East region, the Cardinal defeated No. 8 seed Bradley in the opening round[1] before falling to No. 1 UMass in the second round for the second straight season.[2] Stanford finished with an overall record of 20–9 (12–6 Pac-10; later adjusted to 21–8 overall and 13–5 Pac-10).

Roster

1995–96 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	3	Kris Weems	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Fr		Kansas City, KS
G	4	Dion Cross	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Sr
F	5	Peter Sauer	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Fr		Pittsburgh, PA
	10	Mark Thompson	—	—	Fr		Los Angeles, CA
G	11	Arthur Lee	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	—	Fr		Los Angeles, CA
G	22	Brevin Knight	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Seton Hall Prep	Livingston, NJ
F	24	Rich Jackson	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Jr		Provo, UT
F	34	Karl Wente	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Fr
G	35	Kamba Tshionyi	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	So		Eugene, OR
F	44	Mark Seaton	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Fr		Cypress, CA
C	55	Tim Young	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Harbor	Santa Cruz, CA

Head coach

Mike Montgomery (Long Beach State)

Assistant coach(es)

Doug Oliver (San José State)
Jeff Jackson (Cornell)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Dec 1, 1995*	No. 16	vs. South Carolina	W 82–70	3–1	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 2, 1995*	No. 16	at No. 17 North Carolina	L 63–87	3–2	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 22, 1995*		at Navy	W 80–62	4–2	Alumni Hall Annapolis, Maryland
Dec 28, 1995*		American	W 80–52	5–2	Maples Pavilion Stanford, California
Dec 30, 1995*		Harvard	W 65–59	6–2	Maples Pavilion Stanford, California
Jan 31, 1996		California	W 93–79	12–5 (6–3)	Maples Pavilion Stanford, California
Feb 4, 1996*		vs. Seton Hall	W 83–60	13–5	SAP Center
Feb 10, 1996		No. 17 UCLA	W 67–66	15–5 (8–3)	Maples Pavilion Stanford, California
Mar 7, 1996		at No. 11 Arizona	W 85–79	18–8 (11–6)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Mar 9, 1996		at Arizona State	W 67–53	19–8 (12–6)	Desert Financial Arena Tempe, Arizona
NCAA tournament
Mar 14, 1996*	(9 E)	vs. (8 E) Bradley First Round	W 66–58	20–8	Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island
Mar 16, 1996*	(9 E)	vs. (1 E) No. 1 UMass Second Round	L 74–79	20–9	Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Pacific Time. (#) during NCAA is seed within region.

Schedule Source:[3]

Rankings

[4]

References

"Stanford Overcomes One-Man Gang, 66-58". The Los Angeles Times. March 15, 1996. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
"Minutemen Are Tested For the First Time". The New York Times. March 17, 1996. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
"1995-96 Stanford Cardinal Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1042–1043. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

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[ncaa-bradley-1] "Stanford Overcomes One-Man Gang, 66-58". The Los Angeles Times. March 15, 1996. Retrieved July 5, 2022.

[ncaa-umass-2] "Minutemen Are Tested For the First Time". The New York Times. March 17, 1996. Retrieved July 5, 2022.

[3] "1995-96 Stanford Cardinal Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2022.

[ESPN-4] ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1042–1043. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

[5] ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1042–1043. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
Venues	Stanford Pavilion (1922–1968) Kaiser Permanente Arena (alternate; 2020–2021) Maples Pavilion (1968–present)
Culture & lore	Stanford Tree "Come Join the Band"
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics; NCAA championship in bolded italics

1995–96 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 14 UCLA	16	–	2	.889	23	–	8	.742
No. 11 Arizona	14	–	4	.778	27	–	6	.818
Stanford	12	–	6	.667	21	–	8	.724
Washington State	9	–	9	.500	18	–	11	.621
Washington	9	–	9	.500	16	–	12	.571
Oregon	9	–	9	.500	16	–	13	.552
USC	6	–	12	.333	13	–	17	.433
Arizona State	6	–	12	.333	11	–	16	.407
Oregon State	4	–	14	.222	6	–	21	.222
California¹	2	–	16	.111	2	–	26	.071

As of November 23, 2011 Rankings from AP Poll ¹California forfeited games due to infractions.