List of Radford Highlanders men's basketball seasons

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The following is a list of Radford Highlanders men's basketball seasons. Representing Radford University in Radford, Virginia, the Highlanders compete in the Big South Conference of the NCAA Division I and are currently led by head coach Darris Nichols. They play their home games out of the 3,000-seat Dedmon Center, their home since 1981. Radford has won six Big South regular season championships, three Big South tournament championships, and has appeared in three NCAA tournaments, the most recent of which was in 2018. They also have appeared in three College Basketball Invitational (CBI) tournaments, advancing as far as the semifinal round in 2023.

Seasons

Statistics overview
SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Chuck Taylor (NAIA Independent)(1974–1978)
1974–75 Chuck Taylor 11–10
1975–76Chuck Taylor 16–12
1976–77Chuck Taylor 15–10
1977–78Chuck Taylor 14–11
Chuck Taylor:56–43
Joe Davis (NAIA Independent)(1978–1979)
1978–79 Joe Davis 23–4
Joe Davis (NAIA District 19)(1979–1982)
1979–80Joe Davis 15–13
1980–81Joe Davis 16–12
1981–82Joe Davis 19–8
Joe Davis (NCAA Division II Independent)(1982–1984)
1982–83Joe Davis 15–11
1983–84Joe Davis 17–10
Joe Davis (NCAA Division I Independent)(1984–1985)
1984–85Joe Davis 16–12
Joe Davis (Big South Conference)(1985–1988)
1985–86Joe Davis 11–173–44th
1986–87Joe Davis 17–147–74th
1987–88Joe Davis 16–148–43rd
Joe Davis:165–115 (.589)18–15 (.545)
Oliver Purnell (Big South Conference)(1988–1991)
1988–89 Oliver Purnell 15–135–75th
1989–90Oliver Purnell 7–223–97th
1990–91Oliver Purnell 22–712–22nd
Oliver Purnell:44–42 (.512)20–18 (.526)
Ron Bradley (Big South Conference)(1991–2002)
1991–92 Ron Bradley 20–912–21st
1992–93Ron Bradley 16–158–85th
1993–94Ron Bradley 20–813–52nd
1994–95Ron Bradley 16–129–74th
1995–96Ron Bradley 14–138–65th
1996–97Ron Bradley 15–138–63rd
1997–98 Ron Bradley 20–1010–22nd NCAA Division I first round
1998–99Ron Bradley 20–88–22nd
1999–00Ron Bradley 18–1012–21st
2000–01Ron Bradley 19–1012–21st
2001–02Ron Bradley 15–169–53rd
Ron Bradley:193–124 (.609)109–47 (.699)
Byron Samuels (Big South Conference)(2002–2007)
2002–03 Byron Samuels 10–206–86th
2003–04Byron Samuels 12–167–96th
2004–05Byron Samuels 12–167–95th
2005–06Byron Samuels 16–139–74th
2006–07Byron Samuels 8–222–117th
Byron Samuels:58–87 (.400)33–44 (.429)
Brad Greenberg (Big South Conference)(2007–2011)
2007–08 Brad Greenberg 10–205–97th
2008–09 Brad Greenberg 21–1215–31st NCAA Division I first round
2009–10Brad Greenberg 19–1213–52nd
2010–11 Brad Greenberg 1–240–1610th [Note A]
Brad Greenberg:51–68 (.429)33–33 (.500)
Mike Jones (Big South Conference)(2011–2021)
2011–12 Mike Jones 6–262–1611th
2012–13 Mike Jones 13–197–93rd (North)
2013–14 Mike Jones 22–1310–63rd (North) CBI Quarterfinals
2014–15 Mike Jones 22–1212–6T–3rd CBI Quarterfinals
2015–16 Mike Jones 16–159–97th
2016–17 Mike Jones 14–188–106th
2017–18 Mike Jones 23–1312–6T–2nd NCAA Division I Round of 64
2018–19 Mike Jones 22–1112–4T–1st
2019–20 Mike Jones 21–1115–3T–1st Postseason cancelled due to COVID-19
2020–21 Mike Jones 15–1212–62nd
Mike Jones:174–150 (.537)99–75 (.569)
Darris Nichols (Big South Conference)(2021–2025)
2021–22 Darris Nichols 11–187–9T–3rd (North)
2022–23 Darris Nichols 21–1512–6T–2nd CBI Semifinals
2023–24 Darris Nichols 16–175–11T–8th
2024–25 Darris Nichols 20–139–74th
Darris Nichols:68–63 (.519)33–33 (.500)
Zach Chu (Big South Conference)(2025–present)
2025–26 Zach Chu ––
Zach Chu:– (–)– (–)
Total:809–692 (.539)345–265 (.566)

      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. Radford was forced to vacate four wins (including two conference wins) from the 2010–11 season due to NCAA recruiting infractions.
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