Northeastern Huskies men's basketball

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Northeastern Huskies
Basketball current event.svg 2024–25 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team
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University Northeastern University
Head coach Bill Coen (19th season)
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Location Boston, Massachusetts
Arena Matthews Arena
(capacity: 6,000)
Nickname Huskies
Student sectionThe Doghouse
ColorsRed and black [1]
   
Uniforms
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Home
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Alternate
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1962*, 1963*
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1962*, 1963*, 1964*
NCAA tournament round of 32
1981, 1982
NCAA tournament appearances
1962*, 1963*, 1964*, 1966*, 1968*, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 2015, 2019
*at Division II level
Conference tournament champions
America East: 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991
Colonial: 2015, 2019
Conference regular season champions
1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2021

The Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represents Northeastern University, located in Boston, Massachusetts, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. The team has competed in the Colonial Athletic Association since 2005 and has won two tournament titles, having previously played in the America East Conference, where they won seven tournament titles. The Huskies currently play home games at the 6,000-seat Matthews Arena. Since 2006, the Huskies have been coached by Bill Coen.

Contents

Current team

Roster

As of November 7, 2023. [2]

2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
NamePositionYearNo.HeightWeightHometownLast SchoolPrevious Team(s)
Joe PridgenGRS Sr.06-5223 Winchendon, MA Governor's Academy University of North Carolina-Wilmington
Masai TroutmanGSo.16'6194 Frederick, MD St. Andrew's Episcopal School (Maryland)
Glen McClintockGSr.26'2201 Kansas City, MO Rockhurst High School Air Force Academy
Kyle SquiresG/FSoph.36'8190 Kingston, MA Northfield Mount Hermon School Lafayette College
Rashad KingGSo.46'6198 Evans, GA Evans High School (Georgia)
William KermouryGFr.86'5195 Stockholm, Sweden Sodertalje BBK
Luka SakotaGGrad.96'6198 Etobicoke, Ontario Kings Christian Collegiate Harvard University
Harold WoodsGSo.106'5194 Hammond, IN Hammond High School (Indiana)
J.B. FrankelGFr.116'4190 New York, NY Brewster Academy
Alexander NwaghaFSr.126'8223 Milton, ON Orangeville Prep
Jared TurnerFSo.136'8198 Silver Spring, MD Gonzaga College High School
Bryce JohnsonFGrad.216'6221 Stockton, CA Pomfret School Sacred Heart University
Chris DohertyFGrad.336'7240 Marlborough, MA Marlborough High School University of Notre Dame
Collin MetcalfCSo.456'9227 Nortorf, Germany Humphreys High School

Coaching staff

NameTitleCollege
Bill Coen Head coach Hamilton College
Brian McDonaldAssistant coachNortheastern University
Manny AdakoAssistant coachNortheastern University
Joel SmithAssistant coachNortheastern University
Tom MurphyCoord. of Basketball Advancement Springfield College
Lauren TebsheranyCoordinator of Operations Boston College
Jon LeeGraduate AssistantNortheastern University
Patrick IsbergGraduate AssistantNortheastern University

Season-by-season

YearOverall record America East recordPost seasonHead coach
WLWin %WLWin %Finish
2001–02721.250511.3137th Ron Everhart
2002–031615.51688.5005thRon Everhart
2003–041911.633135.7223rdRon Everhart
2004–052110.677153.8332nd NIT first roundRon Everhart
YearOverall record CAA recordPost seasonHead coach
WLWin %WLWin %Finish
2005–061911.633126.6675thRon Everhart
2006–071319.40699.500T-5th Bill Coen
2007–081417.45299.500T-6thBill Coen
2008–091913.594126.667T-3rd CBI QuarterfinalsBill Coen
2009–10 2013.606144.7782nd NIT first roundBill Coen
2010–111120.355612.333T-9thBill Coen
2011–121417.45299.5007thBill Coen
2012–13 2013.606144.7781st NIT first roundBill Coen
2013–14 1121.344719.4385thBill Coen
2014–15 2312.657126.6671st NCAA first roundBill Coen
2015–16 1815.54599.5006thBill Coen
2016–17 1516.484810.4446thBill Coen
2017–18 2310.697144.778T-1stBill Coen
2018–19 2310.697144.7782nd NCAA first roundBill Coen
2019–20 1716.51599.5006thCancelled due to the Coronavirus PandemicBill Coen
2020–21 109.52682.800T-1stBill Coen
2021–22 922.290216.11110thBill Coen
2022–23 1020.333612.333T-9thBill Coen
2023–24 34.42900.000T-1stBill Coen

Postseason

NCAA Division I tournament results

The Huskies have appeared in the NCAA Division I tournament nine times. Their combined record is 3–9.

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
1981 #11First round
Second Round
Fresno State
Utah
W 55–53
L 69–94
1982 #11First round
Second Round
Saint Joseph's
Villanova
W 63–62
L 72–763OT
1984 #11Preliminary Round
First round
Long Island
VCU
W 90–87
L 69–70
1985 #14First round Illinois L 57–76
1986 #13First round Oklahoma L 74–80
1987 #14First round Purdue L 95–104
1991 #16First round North Carolina L 66–101
2015 #14First round Notre Dame L 65–69
2019 #13First round Kansas L 53–87

NCAA Division II tournament results

The Huskies have appeared in the NCAA Division II tournament five times. Their combined record is 7–5.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1962 Regional semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Saint Anselm
Fairfield
Southern Illinois
W 88–78
W 80–69
L 57–73
1963 Regional semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Assumption
Springfield
Wittenberg
W 74–60
W 47–45
L 47–48
1964 Regional semifinals
Regional Finals
Assumption
Adelphi
W 79–68
L 66–68
1966 Regional Quarterfinals
Regional semifinals
Springfield
Assumption
W 93–80
L 69–96
1968 Regional Quarterfinals
Regional consolation Game
Rochester
Le Moyne
L 70–73
W 67–54

NIT results

The Huskies have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) three times. Their combined record is 0–3.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2005 First roundMemphisL 65–90
2010 First roundConnecticutL 57–59
2013 First roundAlabamaL 43–62

CBI results

The Huskies have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) one time. Their record is 1–1.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2009 First round
Quarterfinals
Wyoming
UTEP
W 64–62
L 66–75

Huskies in the NBA

Five former Huskies players have gone on to play in the NBA.

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References

  1. "Northeastern Athletics Logo Sheet". August 13, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  2. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster". Northeastern University Athletics. Retrieved November 7, 2023.