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Portland State Vikings men's basketball | |||
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University | Portland State University | ||
Head coach | Jase Coburn (4th season) | ||
Conference | Big Sky | ||
Location | Portland, Oregon | ||
Arena | Viking Pavilion (capacity: 3,094) | ||
Nickname | Vikings | ||
Colors | Green, white, and silver [1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1967*, 2008, 2009 *at Division II level | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
2008, 2009 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
2005, 2008 |
The Portland State Vikings men's basketball team represents Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. The team was also once referred to as "The Park Block Bombers" in reference to the school's proximity to Portland's string of park blocks. The school's team competes in the Big Sky Conference. The Vikings have appeared in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament two times, most recently in 2009. The head coach of the Vikings is Jase Coburn.
The Vikings have appeared in two NCAA tournaments, with a combined record of 0–2.
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2008 | 16 M | Round of 64 | (1) #4 Kansas | L 61–85 |
2009 | 13 E | Round of 64 | (4) #20 Xavier | L 59–77 |
The Vikings appeared in the NCAA Men's Division II men's basketball tournament once, with a combined record of 0–2.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1967 | First Round Regional Third Place | San Diego State UC Davis | L 73–101 L 61–81 |
The Vikings have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) two times, with a combined record of 0–2.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2014 | Round of 32 | San Diego | L 65–87 |
2018 | Round of 16 | San Diego | L 64–67 |
The Vikings appeared in the NAIA Tournament two times, with a combined record of 0–2.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1955 | First Round | East Texas State | L 55–68 |
1956 | First Round | Wisconsin–Eau Claire | L 76–84 |
Player | Year | Current Team | League |
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Brandon Hollins [2] | 2018 | Aragats BT | Armenia Basketball League A |
Bryce Canda | 2018 | Kingspan Královští Sokoli | National Basketball League (Czech Republic) |
DeSean Parsons | 2017 | Uralmash Yekaterinburg | Russian Basketball Super League 1 |
Ryan Edwards | 2018 | CB Valls | Liga EBA |
Dominic Waters | 2010 | Ironi Nahariya | Israel Basketball Premier League |
Scott Morrison | 2008 | Ryukyu Golden Kings | B.League |
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