IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball
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| University | Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis | ||
| Conference | Summit League | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Head coach | Jason Gardner (2nd year) | ||
| Arena | Fairgrounds Coliseum (Capacity: 8,200) |
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| Nickname | Jaguars | ||
| Student section | Red Zone | ||
| Colors | Crimson and Old gold |
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| NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
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| Conference tournament champions | |||
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| Conference regular season champions | |||
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The IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The school's team currently competes in The Summit League. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2003. The Jaguars are currently led by head coach Jason Gardner. In 2008, standout George Hill skipped his final year of eligibility and entered the NBA Draft where he was selected 26th Overall by the San Antonio Spurs, becoming the first player drafted from IUPUI.[1]
From 1982 to 2014 the Jaguars played on campus at The Jungle, which could seat 1,215. Beginning with the 2014-15 season, the Jaguars will play at historic Fairgrounds Coliseum on the State Fairgrounds. Prior to the Jaguars move, the arena underwent a $63 million renovation to modernize it for the fair and for basketball. The renovated arena has capacity for 6,800.[2]
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Conference affiliation
| Years | Conference | Seasons |
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| 1998–99 to Present | Summit League | 16 |
| 1978–79 to 1997–98 | NAIA Independent | 20 |
| 1971–72 to 1977–78 | East Coast Conference | 7 |
Postseason
NCAA Tournament results
The Jaguars have appeared in one NCAA Tournament. Their combined record is 0–1.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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| 2003 | First Round | Kentucky | L 64–95 |
NAIA Tournament results
The Jaguars have appeared in the NAIA Tournament two times. Their record is 1–2.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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| 1985 | First Round | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | L 61–71 |
| 1990 | First Round Second Round |
Siena Heights Pfeiffer |
W 87–80 L 86–92 |
CBI results
The Jaguars have appeared in one College Basketball Invitational (CBI). Their combined record is 1–1.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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| 2010 | First Round Quarterfinals |
Hofstra Princeton |
W 74–60 L 69–74 2OT |
References
- ↑ Ed Holdaway. Hill Picked 26th Overall by the San Antonio Spurs iupuijags.com, June 25, 2006. Accessed July 12, 2008. – Archived at WebCite
- ↑ Stephanie Wang [1], January 24, 2014. Accessed March 30, 2014.
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