Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball

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|current = 2024–25 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team

|name = Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball

|logo = Arkansas State Red Wolves wordmark.svg

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|university = Arkansas State University

|conference = Sun Belt

|location = Jonesboro, Arkansas

|coach = Ryan Pannone

|tenure = 1st

|arena = First National Bank Arena

|capacity = 10,563

|nickname = Red Wolves

|NCAAchampion =

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|NCAAsweetsixteen=1962*

|NCAAtourneys = 1958*, 1960*, 1962*, 1963*, 1966*, 1967*, 1999

|NAIAchampion =

|NAIAtourneys = 1947, 1949

|conference_tournament = 1999

|conference_season = 1967, 1971, 1974, 1991, 1998, 2025

|division_season = 1998, 2007, 2011, 2013

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The Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball (formerly the Indians) team represents Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Sun Belt Conference. They play their home games at the First National Bank Arena. On March 30, 2025, Ryan Pannone was named the program’s 18th head coach. {{cite press release|url= https://astateredwolves.com/news/2025/3/30/mens-basketball-a-state-names-pannone-head-mens-basketball-coach.aspx|title= A-State Names Pannone Head Men’s Basketball Coach|publisher=Arkansas State Red Wolves|date=March 30, 2025|access-date=March 30, 2025}} The Red Wolves made their first and to date only appearance in the NCAA tournament in 1999 after winning the 1999 Sun Belt Conference Championship. Their most notable alum is ‘Hoop Dreams’ star, Arthur Agee.

Postseason results

=NCAA Division I Tournament results=

The Red Wolves have appeared in one NCAA Division I Tournament. Their record is 0–1.

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| 1999

#15

First Round

#2 Utah

L 58–80

=NCAA Division II Tournament results=

The Red Wolves have appeared in six NCAA Division II Tournaments. Their combined record is 5–7.

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align="center" \| 1958	Regional semifinals Regional 3rd-place game	Regis Centenary	L 47–48 W 83–70
align="center" \| 1960	Regional semifinals Regional 3rd-place game	Evansville Buffalo	L 74–91 L 52–53
align="center" \| 1962	Regional semifinals Regional Finals	Lamar Southeast Missouri State	W 66–65 L 64–76
align="center" \| 1963	Regional semifinals Regional 3rd-place game	Lamar Southeast Missouri State	L 88–89 W 77–75
align="center" \| 1966	Regional semifinals Regional 3rd-place game	Missouri State Jackson State	L 71–72 W 84–77
align="center" \| 1967	Regional semifinals Regional 3rd-place game	Lincoln (MO) Arkansas AM&N	L 80–93 W 105–93

=NAIA Tournament results=

The Red Wolves have appeared in two NAIA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–2.

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| 1947

First round

Beloit

L 60–75

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| 1949

First round

Hamline

L 43–76

=NIT results=

The Red Wolves have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) five times. Their combined record is 5–5.

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align="center" \| 1987	First round	Arkansas	L 64–67
align="center" \| 1988	First round Second Round Quarterfinals	Louisiana–Monroe Stanford Colorado State	W 70–54 W 60–59 L 49–69
align="center" \| 1989	First round	Nebraska	L 79–81
align="center" \| 1991	First round Second Round Quarterfinals	Rice Memphis Colorado	W 78–71 W 58–57 L 75–81
align="center" \| 2025	First round Second Round	Saint Louis North Texas	W 103–78 L 63–65

Notable players

=Red Wolves in the NBA=

Arkansas State has had 3 former players who have gone on to play in the NBA.

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John Dickson

|1968

Patrick Eddie

|1992

Jerry Rook

|1970

=Conference players of the year=

References

External links

{{Official website}}