The following is a list of Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball seasons. The Owls compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference at the NCAA Division I level. They play their home games at the KSU Convocation Center. Kennesaw State became a Division I member in 2005, and won the Division II national championship in 2004.
| Conference regular season champion† | Conference tournament champion‡ | Postseason bid^ | Shared standing |
| Season | Head coach | Conference | Season results | Tournament results | Final poll | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Conference | Conference | Postseason | AP | Coaches' | ||||||
| Wins | Losses | Wins | Losses | Finish | |||||||
| Kennesaw State Owls | |||||||||||
| 1985–86 | Phil Zenoni | GIAC (NAIA) | 7 | 21 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986–87 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 7th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 3 | — | — | NAIA First Round^ | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Peach Belt (NCAA D-II) | 8 | 19 | 5 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1995–96 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Greg Yarlett | 20 | 7 | 12 | 6 | T-3rd | — | — | — | — | |
| 1997–98 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 10th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 9 | T-6th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Tony Ingle | 11 | 15 | 6 | 10 | T-7th | — | — | — | — | |
| 2001–02 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 6 | T-3rd | Finals | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 2nd | Finals | NCAA Division II Second Round^ | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | 35 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1st† | Champions‡ | NCAA Division II Champions^ | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | 24 | 6 | 13 | 3 | T-1st† | Semifinals | NCAA Division II First Round^ | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | A–Sun (NCAA D-I) | 12 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 7th | — | — | — | — | |
| 2006–07 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 5th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 7th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 17 | 11th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 8th | Semifinals | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 14 | T-8th | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Lewis Preston | 3 | 28 | 0 | 18 | 10th | — | — | — | — | |
| 2012–13 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 16 | 10th | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 [a] | Lewis Preston Jimmy Lallathin | 6 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 10th | — | — | — | — | |
| 2014–15 | Jimmy Lallathin | 10 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 6th | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | |
| 2015–16 | Al Skinner | 11 | 20 | 7 | 7 | T-5th | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | |
| 2016–17 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 5th | Semifinals | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6th | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 13 | T-8th | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Amir Abdur-Rahim | 1 | 28 | 0 | 16 | 9th | — | — | — | — | |
| 2020–21 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 9th | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 9 | T-4th (East) T-6th (overall) | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 3 | T-1st† | Champions‡ | NCAA Division I First Round^ | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Antoine Pettway | 15 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 9th | First round | — | — | — | |
| 2024–25 | Conference USA (NCAA D-I) | 19 | 14 | 10 | 8 | T-4th | Semifinals | — | — | — | |
Statistics correct as of the end of the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
| Coaches | Overall | Conference | Postseason | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Win% | Wins | Losses | Win% | Wins | Losses | Win% | |
| Phil Zenoni | 162 | 156 | .509 | 104 | 87 | .545 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Greg Yarlett | 63 | 45 | .583 | 33 | 33 | .500 | |||
| Tony Ingle | 179 | 165 | .520 | 104 | 96 | .520 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Lewis Preston | 9 | 67 | .118 | 2 | 36 | .053 | |||
| Jimmy Lallathin | 10 | 22 | .313 | 7 | 23 | .233 | |||
| Al Skinner | 41 | 84 | .328 | 23 | 35 | .397 | |||
| Amir Abdur-Rahim | 45 | 74 | .378 | 24 | 41 | .369 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Antoine Pettway | 34 | 30 | .531 | 16 | 18 | .471 | – | ||
| All-time record | 537 | 617 | .465 | 320 | 374 | .461 | 7 | 4 | .636 |