1994–95 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 1994–95 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University in the West Coast Conference (WCC) during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by thirteenth-year head coach Dan Fitzgerald, the Bulldogs were 18–8 (.692) overall in the regular season (7–7 in WCC, fourth), and played their home games on campus at the Charlotte Y. Martin Centre in Spokane, Washington.

1994–95 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
WCC tournament champion
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record21–9 (7–7 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCharlotte Y. Martin Centre
1994–95 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Santa Clara122 .857217  .750
Portland104 .714218  .724
Saint Mary's104 .7141810  .643
Gonzaga77 .500219  .700
San Diego59 .3571116  .407
San Francisco410 .2861019  .345
Pepperdine410 .286819  .296
Loyola Marymount410 .2861315  .464
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The Bulldogs opened the season with just one loss in twelve non-conference games, but dropped their first six games in conference. In the next eight WCC games, they lost only once, and finished fourth in the standings.

Gonzaga advanced to the final of the WCC tournament at Santa Clara, and defeated second-seed Portland to secure their first-ever appearance in the NCAA tournament.

Ten days later in the West regional, the Bulldogs lost to tenth-ranked Maryland in Salt Lake City to finish at 21–9 (.700). Their next appearance in the tournament came four years later.

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