The 1993 Major Indoor Lacrosse League season is the 7th season of the league that began on January 9, 1993, and concluded with the championship game on April 10. 1993 saw the only undefeated season in the history of the MILL/NLL; the Buffalo Bandits won all eight of their regular season games, then defeated Boston in the Divisional finals and Philadelphia in the Championship game to finish with a perfect 10–0 record.
Team movement 1993 saw no team changes from the 1992 season. The next season to see no team changes from the previous season did not occur until 2013.
Teams 1993 Major Indoor Lacrosse League Division Team City Arena Capacity American Baltimore Thunder Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore Arena 10,582 New York Saints Uniondale, New York Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum 16,297 Philadelphia Wings Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Spectrum 17,382 National Boston Blazers Boston, Massachusetts Boston Garden 14,448 Buffalo Bandits Buffalo, New York Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 16,325 Detroit Turbos Detroit, Michigan Joe Louis Arena 19,875 Pittsburgh Bulls Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Civic Arena 16,164
Map of teams
Regular season
All Star Game No All-Star Game was played in 1993.
Playoffs
Buffalo hosted the championship game.
Awards AwardWinnerTeamChampionship Game MVPJohn TavaresBuffalo
All-Pro Teams First Team: Gary Gait, Philadelphia Paul Gait, Philadelphia Dave Pietramala, Pittsburgh John Tavares, Buffalo Jim Veltman, Buffalo Dallas Eliuk, Philadelphia (goalie)
Second Team: Thomas Carmean, Boston Jeff Jackson, Baltimore Derek Keenan, Buffalo Rob Shek, Philadelphia John Tucker, Baltimore Sal LoCascio, New York (goalie)
Statistics leaders Bold numbers indicate new single-season records. Italics indicate tied single-season records. StatPlayerTeamNumberGoalsJohn TavaresBuffalo35AssistsJohn TavaresBuffalo23PointsJohn TavaresBuffalo58Penalty MinutesPat WelshBaltimore38Shots on GoalPaul GaitDetroit91Loose BallsJim VeltmanBuffalo102
Attendance Regular season + Home team Home games Average attendance Total attendanceBuffalo Bandits 416,32565,300Philadelphia Wings416,31465,255New York Saints 412,13648,543Baltimore Thunder48,89335,572Boston Blazers47,39929,596Detroit Turbos47,11228,447Pittsburgh Bulls45,76323,052League2810,563295,765
Playoffs + Home team Home games Average attendance Total attendanceBuffalo Bandits 216,325 32,650Philadelphia Wings113,380 13,380 New York Saints15,877 5,877 Boston Blazers13,182 3,182 League511,01855,089
See also 1993 in sports
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