The William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team competes in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), representing the College of William & Mary in the Colonial Athletic Association. William & Mary has played its home games at Kaplan Arena at William & Mary Hall in Williamsburg, Virginia since 1971.
Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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William & Mary (1905–1936) | |||||||||
1905–1906 | J. Merrill Blanchard | 4–1 | |||||||
1906–1907 | H.W. Withers | 1–4 | |||||||
1907–1908 | F.M. Crawford | 1–4 | |||||||
1908–1909 | F.M. Crawford | 7–3 | |||||||
1909–1910 | F.M. Crawford | 1–3 | |||||||
1910-1911 | F.M. Crawford | 3–1 | |||||||
1911-1912 | William J. Young | 2–5 | |||||||
1912-1913 | William J. Young | 8–1 | |||||||
1913-1914 | D.W. Draper | 3–6 | |||||||
1914-1915 | D.W. Draper | 5–8 | |||||||
1915-1916 | D.W. Draper | 7–4 | |||||||
1916-1917 | S.H. Hubbard | 4–9 | |||||||
1917-1918 | H.K. Young | 6–11 | |||||||
1918-1919 | V.M. Geddy | 3–6 | |||||||
1919-1920 | James G. Driver | 5–7 | |||||||
1920-1921 | James G. Driver | 8–3 | |||||||
1921-1922 | James G. Driver | 10–2 | |||||||
1922-1923 | James G. Driver | 8–4 | |||||||
1923-1924 | J. Wilder Tasker | 7–13 | |||||||
1924-1925 | J. Wilder Tasker | 11–6 | |||||||
1925-1926 | J. Wilder Tasker | 9–8 | |||||||
1926-1927 | J. Wilder Tasker | 7–8 | |||||||
1927-1928 | J. Wilder Tasker | 16–4 | |||||||
1928-1929 | L. Tucker Jones | 9–11 | |||||||
1929-1930 | John Kellison | 16–6 | |||||||
1930–1931 | John Kellison | 13–4 | |||||||
1931–1932 | John Kellison | 13–6 | |||||||
1932–1933 | John Kellison | 13–5 | |||||||
1933–1934 | John Kellison | 4–9 | |||||||
1934–1935 | Tom Dowler | 10–5 | |||||||
1935–1936 | Tom Dowler | 11–6 | |||||||
William & Mary (Southern Conference)(1936–1977) | |||||||||
1936–1937 | Tom Dowler | 0–18 | 0–13 | 16th | |||||
1937–1938 | John Kellison | 2–10 | 0–8 | 15th | |||||
1938–1939 | John Kellison | 9–12 | 4–9 | T-12th | |||||
1939–1940 | Dwight Steussy | 13–10 | 6–5 | T-8th | |||||
1940–1941 | Dwight Steussy | 15–10 | 8–3 | T-2nd | |||||
1941–1942 | Dwight Steussy | 15–9 | 8–4 | T-5th | |||||
1942–1943 | Dwight Steussy | 11–10 | 6–4 | 6th | |||||
1943–1944 | Rube McCray | 10–11 | 1–3 | 10th | |||||
1944–1945 | Rube McCray | 7–10 | 3–4 | 7th | |||||
1945–1946 | S.B. Holt | 10–10 | 5–5 | 6th | |||||
1946–1947 | Richard F. Gallagher | 14–12 | 6–6 | 9th | |||||
1947–1948 | Bernard E. Wilson | 13–10 | 8–7 | T-8th | |||||
1948–1949 | Bernard E. Wilson | 24–10 | 10–3 | 2nd | Cincinnati Invitational Tournament | ||||
1949–1950 | Bernard E. Wilson | 23–9 | 12–4 | T-2nd | Cincinnati Invitational Tournament | ||||
1950–1951 | Bernard E. Wilson | 20–11 | 13–6 | T-4th | |||||
1951–1952 | H. Lester Hooker | 15–13 | 10–6 | 8th | |||||
1952–1953 | Boydston H. Baird | 10–13 | 6–13 | 12th | |||||
1953–1954 | Boydston H. Baird | 9–14 | 6–5 | 5th | |||||
1954–1955 | Boydston H. Baird | 11–14 | 7–5 | 6th | |||||
1955–1956 | Boydston H. Baird | 12–14 | 9–7 | 5th | |||||
1956–1957 | Boydston H. Baird | 9–18 | 7–11 | 6th | |||||
1957–1958 | Bill Chambers | 15–14 | 9–9 | 5th | |||||
1958–1959 | William B. Chambers | 13–11 | 7–7 | 4th | |||||
1959–1960 | William B. Chambers | 15–11 | 10–5 | 3rd | |||||
1960–1961 | William B. Chambers | 14–10 | 9–6 | 4th | |||||
1961–1962 | William B. Chambers | 7–17 | 5–11 | T-8th | |||||
1962–1963 | William B. Chambers | 15–9 | 10–5 | 3rd | |||||
1963–1964 | William B. Chambers | 9–13 | 5–9 | 7th | |||||
1964–1965 | William B. Chambers | 12–13 | 6–8 | 6th | |||||
1965–1966 | William B. Chambers | 13–12 | 8–3 | 3rd | |||||
1966–1967 | Warren Mitchell | 14–11 | 8–5 | 3rd | |||||
1967–1968 | Warren Mitchell | 6–18 | 4–10 | 8th | |||||
1968–1969 | Warren Mitchell | 6–20 | 3–8 | 7th | |||||
1969–1970 | Warren Mitchell | 11–16 | 5–7 | 5th | |||||
1970–1971 | Warren Mitchell | 11–16 | 7–3 | 2nd | |||||
1971–1972 | Warren Mitchell | 10–17 | 6–4 | 3rd | |||||
1972–1973 | Ed Ashnault | 10–17 | 5–6 | 5th | |||||
1973–1974 | Ed Ashnault | 9–18 | 5–6 | 5th | |||||
1974–1975 | George Balanis | 16–12 | 6–5 | 3rd | |||||
1975–1976 | George Balanis | 15–13 | 8–3 | 2nd | |||||
1976–1977 | George Balanis | 16–14 | 7–4 | 4th | |||||
William & Mary (ECAC South)(1977–1984) | |||||||||
1977–1978 | Bruce Parkhill | 16–10 | |||||||
1978–1979 | Bruce Parkhill | 9–17 | |||||||
1979–1980 | Bruce Parkhill | 12–15 | |||||||
1980–1981 | Bruce Parkhill | 16–12 | 6–4 | 4th | |||||
1981–1982 | Bruce Parkhill | 16–12 | 6–5 | 4th | |||||
1982–1983 | Bruce Parkhill | 20–9 | 9–0 | 1st | NIT 1st Round | ||||
1983–1984 | Barry Parkhill | 14–14 | 6–4 | T-2nd | |||||
1984–1985 | Barry Parkhill | 16–12 | 9–5 | 4th | |||||
William & Mary (Colonial Athletic Association)(1985–Present) | |||||||||
1985–1986 | Barry Parkhill | 8–20 | 3–11 | T-6th | |||||
1986–1987 | Barry Parkhill | 5–22 | 2–12 | 8th | |||||
1987–1988 | Chuck Swenson | 10–19 | 5–9 | T-6th | |||||
1988–1989 | Chuck Swenson | 5–23 | 3–11 | 7th | |||||
1989–1990 | Chuck Swenson | 6–22 | 2–12 | 8th | |||||
1990–1991 | Chuck Swenson | 13–15 | 6–8 | T-5th | |||||
1991–1992 | Chuck Swenson | 10–19 | 3–11 | T-7th | |||||
1992–1993 | Chuck Swenson | 14–13 | 6–8 | T-4th | |||||
1993–1994 | Chuck Swenson | 4–23 | 2–12 | 8th | |||||
1994–1995 | Charlie Woollum | 8–19 | 6–8 | 6th | |||||
1995–1996 | Charlie Woollum | 10–16 | 6–10 | T-6th | |||||
1996–1997 | Charlie Woollum | 12–16 | 8–8 | 5th | |||||
1997–1998 | Charlie Woollum | 20–7 | 13–3 | T-1st | |||||
1998–1999 | Charlie Woollum | 8–19 | 3–13 | 8th | |||||
1999–2000 | Charlie Woollum | 11–17 | 6–10 | T-6th | |||||
2000–2001 | Rick Boyages | 11–17 | 7–9 | T-5th | |||||
2001–2002 | Rick Boyages | 10–19 | 7–11 | T-6th | |||||
2002–2003 | Rick Boyages | 12–16 | 7–11 | 8th | |||||
2003–2004 | Tony Shaver | 7–21 | 4–14 | T-8th | |||||
2004–2005 | Tony Shaver | 8–21 | 3–15 | T-8th | |||||
2005–2006 | Tony Shaver | 8–20 | 3–15 | T-10th | |||||
2006–2007 | Tony Shaver | 15–15 | 8–10 | T-7th | |||||
2007–2008 | Tony Shaver | 17–16 | 10–8 | 5th | |||||
2008–2009 | Tony Shaver | 10–20 | 5–13 | T-10th | |||||
2009–2010 | Tony Shaver | 22–11 | 12–6 | T-3rd | NIT 1st Round | ||||
2010–2011 | Tony Shaver | 10–22 | 4–14 | 11th | |||||
2011–2012 | Tony Shaver | 6–26 | 4–14 | 10th | |||||
2012–2013 | Tony Shaver | 13–17 | 7–11 | 8th | |||||
2013–2014 | Tony Shaver | 20–12 | 10–6 | 3rd | |||||
2014–2015 | Tony Shaver | 20–13 | 12–6 | T-1st | NIT 1st Round | ||||
2015–2016 | Tony Shaver | 20–11 | 11–7 | T-3rd | |||||
2016–2017 | Tony Shaver | 17–14 | 10–8 | T-4th | |||||
2017–2018 | Tony Shaver | 19–12 | 11–7 | 4th | |||||
2018–2019 | Tony Shaver | 14–17 | 10–8 | 4th | |||||
2019–2020 | Dane Fischer | 21–11 | 13–5 | 2nd | |||||
2020–2021 | Dane Fischer | 7–10 | 4–6 | 7th | |||||
2021–2022 | Dane Fischer | 5–27 | 4–14 | 9th | |||||
2022–2023 | Dane Fischer | 13–20 | 7–11 | 8th | |||||
Total: | 1,182–1,339 | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
The William & Mary Tribe is a moniker for the College of William & Mary's athletic teams and the university's community more broadly.
The William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represents the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Colonial Athletic Association and play their home games in Kaplan Arena. William and Mary Coach, Dane Fischer was hired as the 31st coach in school history following the dismissal of Coach Tony Shaver. Shaver served as the head coach from 2003–2019 and leads the school in all-time wins for a coach.
The 2010 CAA men's basketball tournament was held from March 5–8, 2010 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The winner of the tournament was Old Dominion, who received an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. Old Dominion was unbeaten on home court this season, winning 15 of their 23 games at the Ted Constant Convocation Center. The final matchup between William & Mary and Old Dominion was their 53rd match-up in school history.
The 2010–11 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2010–11 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's eighth season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 10–22, 4–14 in CAA play and lost in the quarterfinal round of the 2011 CAA men's basketball tournament to Hofstra. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2011–12 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's ninth season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 6–26, 4–14 in CAA play and lost in the preliminary round of the 2012 CAA men's basketball tournament to Northeastern. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2008–09 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2008–09 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's sixth season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 10–20, 5–13 in CAA play and lost in the preliminary round of the 2009 CAA men's basketball tournament to James Madison. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2006–07 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2006–07 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's fourth season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 15–15, 8–10 in CAA play and lost in the preliminary round of the 2007 CAA men's basketball tournament to Georgia State. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2005–06 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2005–06 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's third season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 8–20, 3–15 in CAA play and lost in the preliminary round of the 2006 CAA men's basketball tournament to VCU. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2004–05 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2004–05 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's second season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 8–21, 3–15 in CAA play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2005 CAA men's basketball tournament to rivals Old Dominion after defeating James Madison in the preliminary round. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2003–04 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2004–05 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's first season at William & Mary after previously coaching at Hampden Sydney College. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 7–21, 4–14 in CAA play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2004 CAA men's basketball tournament to Towson in the preliminary round. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2002–03 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2004–05 college basketball season. This was head coach Rick Boyages' third and final season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 12–16, 7–11 in eighth place in CAA play and lost in the preliminary rounds of the 2003 CAA men's basketball tournament to Hofstra. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2013–14 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tribe, led by 11th year head coach Tony Shaver, played their home games at Kaplan Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. With his 11th season, Shaver became the longest-tenured coach in program history.
The 2013–14 CAA men's basketball season marked the 29th season of Colonial Athletic Association basketball, taking place between November 2013 and March 2014. Practices commenced in October 2013, and the season ended with the 2014 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball tournament.
The 2014–15 CAA men's basketball season marked the 30th season of Colonial Athletic Association basketball, taking place between November 2014 and March 2015. Practices commenced in October 2014, and the season ended with the 2015 CAA men's basketball tournament.
The 2001–02 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2001–02 college basketball season. This was head coach Rick Boyages' second season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 10–19, 7–11 in sixth place in CAA play and lost in the preliminary rounds of the 2002 CAA men's basketball tournament to James Madison. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 2000–01 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2000–01 college basketball season. This was head coach Rick Boyages' first season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 11–17, 7–9 and in fifth place in CAA play. They then lost in the preliminary rounds of the 2001 CAA men's basketball tournament to Old Dominion. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.
The 1976–77 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in intercollegiate basketball during the 1976–77 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Under the third, and final, year of head coach George Balanis, the team finished the season 16–14 and 7–4 in the Southern Conference. This was the 72nd season of the collegiate basketball program at William & Mary, whose nickname is now the Tribe. This was William & Mary's final season in the Southern Conference before becoming an independent and eventually joining the Colonial Athletic Association.
The 2018–19 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tribe, coached by 16th-year head coach Tony Shaver, played their home games at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, Virginia as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. Street & Smith's preseason basketball preview rated William & Mary with the toughest schedule in the CAA.
The 2020–21 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tribe, led by second-year head coach Dane Fischer, play their home games at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, Virginia as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
The Old Dominion–William & Mary rivalry refers to the U.S. college rivalry games between the Old Dominion Monarchs of the Sun Belt Conference and the William & Mary Tribe of the Colonial Athletic Association. They are the two largest and most historically tenured NCAA Division I rivals in Hampton Roads, Virginia.