List of Pepperdine Waves men's basketball seasons

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This is a list of seasons completed by the Pepperdine Waves men's college basketball team. [1]

Seasons

Statistics overview
SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Wade Ruby (Independent)(1938–1939)
1938–39Wade Ruby 16-13
Wade Ruby:16–13 (.552)
Al Duer (Independent)(1939–1948)
1939–40Al Duer 15–11
1940–41Al Duer 10–15
1941–42Al Duer 19–7 NAIA first round
1942–43Al Duer 26–9 NAIA Elite Eight
1943–44Al Duer 20–14 NCAA Elite Eight
1944–45Al Duer 24–13 NAIA Runner-up
1945–46Al Duer 26–9 NAIA Final Four
1946–47Al Duer 14–13
1947–48Al Duer 22–11
Al Duer:176–102 (.633)
Robert "Duck" Dowell (Independent)(1948–1949)
1948–49Robert "Duck" Dowell 19–11
Robert "Duck" Dowell (California Collegiate Athletic Association)(1949–1954)
1949–50Robert "Duck" Dowell 21–128–21st NAIA second round
1950–51Robert "Duck" Dowell 25–810–01st NAIA second round
1951–52Robert "Duck" Dowell 20–57–11st NAIA second round
1952–53Robert "Duck" Dowell 18–88–21st
1953–54Robert "Duck" Dowell 15–104–6T–4th
Robert "Duck" Dowell (Independent)(1954–1955)
1954–55Robert "Duck" Dowell 16–9
Robert "Duck" Dowell (West Coast Conference)(1955–1968)
1955–56Robert "Duck" Dowell 2–230–148th
1956–57Robert "Duck" Dowell 7–182–128th
1957–58Robert "Duck" Dowell 15–115–7T–4th
1958–59Robert "Duck" Dowell 16–88–43rd
1959–60Robert "Duck" Dowell 14–118–43rd
1960–61Robert "Duck" Dowell 9–163–96th
1961–62Robert "Duck" Dowell 20–711–11st NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1962–63Robert "Duck" Dowell 14–116–6T–4th
1963–64Robert "Duck" Dowell 6–193–9T–6th
1964–65Robert "Duck" Dowell 6–193–117th
1965–66Robert "Duck" Dowell 2–241–138th
1966–67Robert "Duck" Dowell 9–175–96th
1967–68Robert "Duck" Dowell 9–172–128th
Robert "Duck" Dowell:263–264 (.499)94–122 (.435)
Gary Colson (West Coast Conference)(1968–1979)
1968–69Gary Colson 14–126–85th
1969–70Gary Colson 14–127–7T–5th
1970–71Gary Colson 12–134–10T–6th
1971–72Gary Colson 10–155–96th
1972–73Gary Colson 14–117–7T–3rd
1973–74Gary Colson 8–184–10T–6th
1974–75Gary Colson 17–88–63rd
1975–76Gary Colson 22–610–21st NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1976–77Gary Colson 13–135–96th
1977–78Gary Colson 7–192–128th
1978–79Gary Colson 22–1010–42nd NCAA Division I second round
Gary Colson:153–137 (.528)68–84 (.447)
Jim Harrick (West Coast Conference)(1979–1988)
1979–80Jim Harrick 17–119–7T–5th NIT first round
1980–81Jim Harrick 16–1211–3T–1st
1981–82Jim Harrick 22–714–01st NCAA Division I second round
1982–83Jim Harrick 20–910–21st NCAA Division I first round
1983–84Jim Harrick 15–136–6T–4th
1984–85Jim Harrick 23–911–11st NCAA Division I first round
1985–86Jim Harrick 25–513–11st NCAA Division I first round
1986–87Jim Harrick 12–185–97th
1987–88Jim Harrick 17–138–64th NIT first round
Jim Harrick:167–97 (.633)87–35 (.713)
Tom Asbury (West Coast Conference)(1988–1994)
1988–89Tom Asbury 20–1310–4T–2nd NIT second round
1989–90Tom Asbury 17–1110–42nd
1990–91 Tom Asbury 22–913–11st NCAA Division I first round
1991–92 Tom Asbury 24–714–01st NCAA Division I first round
1992–93Tom Asbury 23–811–31st NIT second round
1993–94Tom Asbury 19–118–6T–2nd NCAA Division I first round
Tom Asbury:125–59 (.679)66–18 (.786)
Tony Fuller (West Coast Conference)(1994–1995)
1994–95Tony Fuller 8–194–10T–6th
Tony Fuller/Marty Wilson (West Coast Conference)(1995–1996)
1995–96Tony Fuller
Marty Wilson [Note A]
10–182–128th
Tony Fuller:15–27 (.357)4–13 (.235)
Lorenzo Romar (West Coast Conference)(1996–1999)
1996–97Lorenzo Romar 6–214–10T–6th
1997–98Lorenzo Romar 17–109–52nd
1998–99Lorenzo Romar 19–139–5T–2nd NIT first round
Lorenzo Romar:42–44 (.488)22–20 (.524)
Jan van Breda Kolff (West Coast Conference)(1999–2001)
1999–00Jan van Breda Kolff 25–912–21st NCAA Division I second round
2000–01Jan van Breda Kolff 22–912–22nd NIT second round
Pepperdine:47–18 (.723)24–4 (.857)
Paul Westphal (West Coast Conference)(2001–2006)
2001–02Paul Westphal 22–913–1T–1st NCAA Division I first round
2002–03Paul Westphal 15–137–74th
2003–04Paul Westphal 15–159–5T–2nd
2004–05Paul Westphal 17–146–8T–5th
2005–06Paul Westphal 7–203–118th
Paul Westphal:76–71 (.517)38–32 (.543)
Vance Walberg (West Coast Conference)(2006–2007)
2006–07Vance Walberg 8–234–10T–7th
2007–08Vance Walberg
Eric Bridgeland [Note B]
11–214–106th
Vance Walberg:14–35 (.286)4–12 (.250)
Tom Asbury (West Coast Conference)(2008–2011)
2008–09Tom Asbury 9–235–96th
2009–10Tom Asbury 7–243–11T–6th
2010–11Tom Asbury 12–215–96th
Tom Asbury:28–68 (.292)13–29 (.310)
Marty Wilson (West Coast Conference)(2011–2018)
2011–12 Marty Wilson 10–194–127th
2012–13 Marty Wilson 12–184–12T-7th
2013–14 Marty Wilson 15–168–105th
2014–15 Marty Wilson 18–1410–84th CBI first round
2015–16 Marty Wilson 18–1410–84th CBI first round
2016–17 Marty Wilson 9–225–138th
2017–18 Marty Wilson 6–262–1610th
Marty Wilson:88–129 (.406)43–79 (.352)
Lorenzo Romar (West Coast Conference)(2018–2024)
2018–19 Lorenzo Romar 16–186–108th
2019–20 Lorenzo Romar 16–168–86thNo postseason held
2020–21 Lorenzo Romar 15–127–64th CBI Champion
2021–22 Lorenzo Romar 7–251–1510th
2022–23 Lorenzo Romar 9–222–1410th
2023–24 Lorenzo Romar 13–205–118th
Lorenzo Romar:76–113 (.402)29–64 (.312)
Ed Schilling (West Coast Conference)(2024–present)
2024–25 Ed Schilling 13–224–149th
Ed Schilling:13–22 (.371)4–14 (.222)
Total:1,307–1,229

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

^A. Marty Wilson finished the season as interim coach, going 3–10 and 2–9 in conference. Fuller began the season, going 7–8 and 0–3 in conference.
^B. Eric Bridgeland finished the season as interim coach, going 5–9 and 4–8 in conference. Walberg began the season, going 6–12 and 0–2 in conference.

Notes

  1. "Pepperdine Waves Index".