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Montana Grizzlies basketball

{{Short description|University of Montana men's basketball team}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox CBB Team

|name = Montana Grizzlies basketball

|current = 2024–25 Montana Grizzlies basketball team

|logo = Montana Griz logo.svg

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|university = University of Montana

|firstseason = 1901

|record = 1,348–1,169

|conference = Big Sky

|location = Missoula, Montana

|coach = Travis DeCuire

|tenure = 11th

|arena = Dahlberg Arena

|capacity = 7,321

|nickname = Grizzlies (Griz)

|studentsection = The Zoo

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|NCAAsweetsixteen = 1975

|NCAAroundof32 = 1975, 2006

|NCAAtourneys = 1975, 1991, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2025

|NCAAchampion2 =

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|conference_tournament = 1991, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2025

|conference_season = 1975, 1978, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2000, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2025

}}

The Montana Grizzlies basketball team represents the University of Montana in men's college basketball. They compete at the NCAA Division I level and are members of the Big Sky Conference. Home games are played at Dahlberg Arena located inside the University of Montana's Adams Center. The Grizzlies have appeared in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 13 times, most recently in 2025. Montana's best finish in the NCAA tournament was in 1975 when they appeared in the Sweet 16.

Postseason results

=NCAA tournament results=

The Grizzlies have appeared in 13 NCAA tournaments, with a combined record of 2–14.

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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Montana Grizzlies|Year|Seed|Round|Opponent|Result}}

1975style="background:#E6E8FA;"|Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
Regional 3rd Place		Utah State
#2 UCLA
#16 UNLV		W 69–63
L 64–67
L 67–75
199116 WRound of 64(1) #1 UNLVL 65–99
199214 WRound of 64(3) #20 Florida StateL 68–78
199716 WRound of 64(1) #5 KentuckyL 54–92
200215 MRound of 64(2) #11 OregonL 62–81
200516 WRound of 64(1) #8 WashingtonL 77–88
200612 MRound of 64
Round of 32		(5) #20 Nevada
(4} #7 Boston College		W 87–79
L 56–69
201014 ERound of 64(3) #8 New MexicoL 57–62
201213 ERound of 64(4) #14 WisconsinL 49–73
201313 ERound of 64(4) #16 SyracuseL 34–81
201814 WRound of 64(3) #7 MichiganL 47–61
201915 WRound of 64(2) #8 MichiganL 55–74
202514 ERound of 64(3) #13 WisconsinL 66–85

=NIT results=

The Grizzlies have appeared in four National Invitation Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–4.

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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Montana Grizzlies|Year|Round|Opponent|Result}}

1985First RoundUCLAL 47–78
1986First RoundTCUL 69–76
1995First RoundUTEPL 60–90
2015First RoundTexas A&ML 64–81

=CBI results=

The Grizzlies have appeared in three College Basketball Invitationals (CBI). Their combined record is 1–3.

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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Montana Grizzlies|Year|Round|Opponent|Result}}

2011First RoundDuquesneL 76–87
2016First RoundNevadaL 75–79
2024First RoundPresbyterianW 82-79
2024Second RoundArkansas StateL 74-61

Career leaders

=Points=

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Krystkowiak, Larry2,017
Richardson, Micheal Ray1,827
Cope, Bob1,810
Pridgett, Sayeed1,679
Jamar, Kareem1,673
Criswell, Kevin1,663
Rorie,Ahmad1,654
Oguine, Michael1,647
Strait, Andrew1,617
Tinkle, Wayne1,500
Cherry, Will1,484
Hasquet, Jordan1,396
McKenzie, Ken1,321
Samuelson, Shawn1,293
Pope, Derrick1,289
Rocheleau, Lou1,235
Engellant, Daren1,224
Davis, Charles1,214
Kempfert, Matt1,131
Spoja, Chris1,111
Argenbright, Ed1,100
Zanon, Craig1,071
Zanon, Scott1,070
Fasting, Roger1,047
Warhank, Mike1,046
Lake, Jeremy1,036
Balko, Dan1,025
Martin, Matt1,021
Selvig, Doug1,000

=Rebounds=

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Krystkowiak, Larry1105
Engellant, Daren874
McKenzie, Ken859
Tinkle, Wayne836
Samuelson, Shawn791
Sheriff, Russell788
Lowry, Steve763
Hasquet, Jordan718
Strait, Andrew711
Pope, Derrick675
Richardson, Micheal Ray670
Jamar, Kareem664

=Assists=

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DeCuire, Travis435
Christensen, Shane431
Zanon, Scott411
Jamar, Kareem407
Richardson, Micheal Ray372
Glass, Marc369
Camel, J.365
Fastings, Roger363
Selvig, Doug361
Reed, Tony339
Martin, Matt317

=Steals=

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J. Camel215

=Blocks=

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Brian Qvale

Season by season records

{{cite web|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mont/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/2011_12_mbb_yearbook.pdf|title=Montana Grizzly Basketball — 2011–12 Basketball Yearbook}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bigskyconf.com/custompages/mbball/2011/mediaguide/11-12sec2.pdf|title=Big Sky Media Guide – 2011–2012}}{{cite web |title=Montana Grizzlies School History |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/montana/ |website=Sports-Reference}}

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| endyear = 1904

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Fred Schule

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| endyear =1907

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| overall = 4–2

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| name = Fred Schule

| overall = 2–2

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| name = Fred Schule

| overall = 6–4

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Albion Findley

| conference=no

| startyear =1907

| endyear =1909

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| name = Albion Findley

| overall = 6–3

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| name = Albion Findley

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Albert N. Whitlock

| conference=no

| startyear =1911

| endyear =1912

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| season = 1911–1912

| name = Albert N. Whitlock

| overall = 1–6

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =W.W.H Mustaine

| conference=no

| startyear =1912

| endyear =1914

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| season = 1912–1913

| name = W.W.H Mustaine

| overall = 5–3

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| season = 1913–1914

| name = W.W.H Mustaine

| overall = 3–8

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = W.W.H Mustaine

| overall = 8–11

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Jerry Nissen

| conference=Northwest Conference

| startyear =1914

| endyear =1918

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| season = 1914–1915

| name = Jerry Nissen

| overall = 4–6

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| season = 1915–1916

| name = Jerry Nissen

| overall = 7–3

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| season = 1916–1917

| name = Jerry Nissen

| overall = 4–11

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| season = 1917–1918

| name = Jerry Nissen

| overall = 6–6

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Jerry Nissen

| overall = 21–26

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =No Team

| conference=no

| startyear =1918

| endyear =1919

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| name = n/a

| overall = x

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Bernie Bierman

| conference=no

| startyear =1919

| endyear =1922

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1919–1920

| name = Bernie Bierman

| overall = 6–9

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| championship =

| season = 1920–1921

| name = Bernie Bierman

| overall = 12–8

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| championship =

| season = 1921–1922

| name = Bernie Bierman

| overall = 14–7

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Bernie Bierman

| overall = 32–24

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =J.W. Stewart

| conference=Pacific Coast Conference

| startyear =1922

| endyear =1932

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| season = 1922–1923

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 7–14

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| season = 1923–1924

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 7–8

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| season = 1924–1925

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 9–10

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| season = 1925–1926

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 5–10

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| season = 1926–1927

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 5–11

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| championship =

| season = 1927–1928

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 6–8

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| season = 1928–1929

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 9–11

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| championship =

| season = 1929–1930

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 13–9

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| season = 1930–1931

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 10–12

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| season = 1931–1932

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 6–14

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = J.W. Stewart

| overall = 77–107

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =A.J. Lewandowski

| conference=Pacific Coast Conference

| startyear =1932

| endyear =1937

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| season = 1932–1933

| name = A.J. Lewandowski

| overall = 8–11

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

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| season = 1933–1934

| name = A.J. Lewandowski

| overall = 16–9–1

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| season = 1934–1935

| name = A.J. Lewandowski

| overall = 6–18

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| season = 1935–1936

| name = A.J. Lewandowski

| overall = 13–11

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

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| season = 1936–1937

| name = A.J. Lewandowski

| overall = 14–12

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = A.J. Lewandowski

| overall = 57–61–1

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = George Dahlberg

| conference=Pacific Coast Conference

| startyear =1937

| endyear =1941

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| season = 1937–1938

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 9–18

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

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| season = 1938–1939

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 17–13

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1939–1940

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 17–8

| conference =

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| postseason = AAU National 3rd Round

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| season = 1940–1941

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 13–14

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| season = 1941–1942

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 14–10

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 70–63

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Clyde Carpenter/Ed Chinske

| conference=Pacific Coast Conference

| startyear =1942

| endyear =1943

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| championship =

| season = 1942–1943

| name = Clyde Carpenter/Ed Chinske

| overall = 15–9

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Edward Buzzetti

| conference=Pacific Coast Conference

| startyear =1943

| endyear =1944

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| championship =

| season = 1943–1944

| name = Edward Buzzetti

| overall = 1–11

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =George Dahlberg

| conference=Pacific Coast Conference/Skyline Conference

| startyear =1944

| endyear =1955

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| season = 1944–1945

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 7–22

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| season = 1945–1946

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 12–16

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| season = 1946–1947

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 12–16

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| season = 1947–1948

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 21–11

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| season = 1948–1949

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 12–13

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| season = 1949–1950

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 27–4

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| season = 1950–1951

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 12–18

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| season = 1951–1952

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 12–14

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| season = 1952–1953

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 14–11

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| season = 1953–1954

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 8–19

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| season = 1954–1955

| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 12–14

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| name = George Dahlberg

| overall = 165–170

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(1937–42)(1944–55)

| overall = 235–233

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Forrest Cox

| conference=Skyline Conference

| startyear =1955

| endyear =1962

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| season = 1955–1956

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 14–12

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| season = 1956–1957

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 13–9

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| season = 1957–1958

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 12–10

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| season = 1958–1959

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 10–14

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| season = 1959–1960

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 7–17

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| season = 1960–1961

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 14–9

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| season = 1961–1962

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 10–14

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Forrest Cox

| overall = 80–73

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Ron Nord

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1962

| endyear =1968

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| championship =

| season = 1962–1963

| name = Ron Nord

| overall = 6–18

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| season = 1963–1964

| name = Ron Nord

| overall = 6–17

| conference = 1–9

| confstanding = 5th

| postseason =

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| championship =

| season = 1964–1965

| name = Ron Nord

| overall = 11–15

| conference = 2–8

| confstanding = 6th

| postseason =

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| season = 1965–1966

| name = Ron Nord

| overall = 14–10

| conference = 6–4

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason =

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| championship =

| season = 1966–1967

| name = Ron Nord

| overall = 6–18

| conference = 1–9

| confstanding = 6th

| postseason =

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| championship =

| season = 1967–1968

| name = Ron Nord

| overall = 8–17

| conference = 5–10

| confstanding = 6th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Ron Nord

| overall = 51–95

| confrecord = 15–40

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Bob Cope

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1968

| endyear =1970

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| championship =

| season = 1968–1969

| name = Bob Cope

| overall = 9–17

| conference = 4–11

| confstanding = 5th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1969–1970

| name = Bob Cope

| overall = 8–18

| conference = 5–10

| confstanding = 5th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Bob Cope

| overall = 17–35

| confrecord = 9–21

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Lou Rocheleau

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1970

| endyear =1971

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| championship =

| season = 1970–1971

| name = Lou Rocheleau

| overall = 9–15

| conference = 6–8

| confstanding = T-5th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Jud Heathcote

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1971

| endyear =1976

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1971–1972

| name = Jud Heathcote

| overall = 14–12

| conference = 7–7

| confstanding = T-5th

| postseason =

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| championship =

| season = 1972–1973

| name = Jud Heathcote

| overall = 13–13

| conference = 7–7

| confstanding = 4th

| postseason =

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| championship =

| season = 1973–1974

| name = Jud Heathcote

| overall = 19–8

| conference = 11–3

| confstanding = T-1st

| postseason = Big Sky playoff game

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 1974–1975

| name = Jud Heathcote

| overall = 21–8

| conference = 13–1

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA Sweet 16

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1975–1976

| name = Jud Heathcote

| overall = 13–12

| conference = 7–7

| confstanding = 5th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Jud Heathcote

| overall = 80–53

| confrecord = 45–36

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Jim Brandenburg

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1976

| endyear =1978

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1976–1977

| name = Jim Brandenburg

| overall = 6–20

| conference = 6–8

| confstanding = T-4th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 1977–1978

| name = Jim Brandenburg

| overall = 20–9

| conference = 12–2

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = Big Sky Final

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Jim Brandenburg

| overall = 26–29

| confrecord = 18–10

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Mike Montgomery

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1978

| endyear =1986

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1978–1979

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 14–13

| conference = 7–7

| confstanding = 4th

| postseason = Big Sky Semifinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1979–1980

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 17–11

| conference = 8–6

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = Big Sky Final

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1980–1981

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 19–9

| conference = 11–3

| confstanding = T-2nd

| postseason = Big Sky Final

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1981–1982

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 17–10

| conference = 10–4

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = Big Sky Semifinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1982–1983

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 22–7

| conference = 9–5

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = Big Sky Semifinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1983–1984

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 23–7

| conference = 9–5

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = Big Sky Final

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1984–1985

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 22–8

| conference = 10–4

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = NIT 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1985–1986

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 21–11

| conference = 9–5

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = NIT 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Mike Montgomery

| overall = 155–79

| confrecord = 73–39

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Stew Morrill

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1986

| endyear =1990

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1986–1987

| name = Stew Morrill

| overall = 18–11

| conference = 8–6

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1987–1988

| name = Stew Morrill

| overall = 18–11

| conference = 7–9

| confstanding = 7th

| postseason = Big Sky Semifinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1988–1989

| name = Stew Morrill

| overall = 20–11

| conference = 11–5

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = Big Sky Semifinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1989–1990

| name = Stew Morrill

| overall = 19–10

| conference = 10–6

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = Big Sky Semifinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 1990–1991

| name = Stew Morrill

| overall = 22–9

| conference = 13–3

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Stew Morrill

| overall = 97–59

| confrecord = 49–29

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Blaine Taylor

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1991

| endyear =1998

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 1991–1992

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 26–5

| conference = 14–2

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1992–1993

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 17–11

| conference = 8–6

| confstanding = 4th

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1993–1994

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 19–9

| conference = 7–7

| confstanding = 6th

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 1994–1995

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 21–9

| conference = 11–3

| confstanding = T-1st

| postseason = NIT 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1995–1996

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 20–8

| conference = 10–4

| confstanding = T-2nd

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 1996–1997

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 21–11

| conference = 11–5

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1997–1998

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 16–14

| conference = 9–7

| confstanding = T-5th

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Blaine Taylor

| overall = 140–67

| confrecord = 61–34

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Don Holst

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =1998

| endyear =2002

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 1998–1999

| name = Don Holst

| overall = 13–14

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 1999–2000

| name = Don Holst

| overall = 17–11

| conference = 6–10

| confstanding = 7th

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2000–2001

| name = Don Holst

| overall = 11–16

| conference = 6–10

| confstanding = T-7th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2001–2002

| name = Don Holst

| overall = 16–15

| conference = 7–7

| confstanding = T-4th

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Don Holst

| overall = 57–56

| confrecord = 31–31

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Pat Kennedy

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =2002

| endyear =2004

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2002–2003

| name = Pat Kennedy

| overall = 13–17

| conference = 7–7

| confstanding = T-3rd

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2003–2004

| name = Pat Kennedy

| overall = 10–18

| conference = 6–8

| confstanding = T-6th

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Pat Kennedy

| overall = 23–35

| confrecord = 13–15

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Larry Krystkowiak

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =2004

| endyear =2006

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2004–2005

| name = Larry Krystkowiak

| overall = 18–13

| conference = 9–5

| confstanding = T-2nd

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2005–2006

| name = Larry Krystkowiak

| overall = 24–7

| conference = 10–4

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = NCAA 2nd Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Larry Kryskowiak

| overall = 42–20

| confrecord = 19–9

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name =Wayne Tinkle

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =2006

| endyear =2014

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2006–2007

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 17–15

| conference = 10–6

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = Big Sky Semifinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2007–2008

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 14–16

| conference = 8–8

| confstanding = T-4th

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2008–2009

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 17–12

| conference = 11–5

| confstanding = T-2nd

| postseason = Big Sky Quarterfinal

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2009–2010

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 22–10

| conference = 10–6

| confstanding = T-3rd

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2010–2011

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 21–11

| conference = 12–4

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = CBI 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2011–2012

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 25–6

| conference = 15–1

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2012–2013

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 25–7

| conference = 19–1

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2013–2014

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 17–13

| conference = 12–8

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Wayne Tinkle

| overall = 158–90

| confrecord = 97–39

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Travis DeCuire

| conference=Big Sky

| startyear =2014

| endyear =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2014–2015

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 20–13

| conference = 14–4

| confstanding = T–1st

| postseason = NIT first round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2015–2016

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 21–12

| conference = 14–4

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = CBI first round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2016–2017

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 16–16

| conference = 11–7

| confstanding = T–5th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2017–2018

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 26–8

| conference = 16–2

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2018–2019

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 26–9

| conference = 16–4

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2019–2020

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 18-13

| conference = 14-6

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = Tournament canceled due to COVID-19

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2020–2021

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 15-13

| conference = 7-9

| confstanding = 6th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2021–2022

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 18-14

| conference = 11-9

| confstanding = T-5th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship

| season = 2022-2023

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 17-14

| conference = 10-7

| confstanding = 4th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship

| season = 2023-2024

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 24-12

| conference = 12-6

| confstanding = T-2nd

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2024-2025

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 25-10

| conference = 15-3

| confstanding = T-1st

| postseason = NCAA 1st Round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Travis DeCuire

| overall = 223-134

| confrecord = 140-62

| confstanding =

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record End

| overall = 1,606-1,310

| poll =

| polltype =

}}

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