Stanford Cardinal men's basketball

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Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
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University Stanford University
First season1913–14
All-time record1,549–1,175 (.569)
Athletic director Bernard Muir
Head coach Kyle Smith (1st season)
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Location Stanford, California
Arena Maples Pavilion
(Capacity: 7,233)
Nickname Cardinal
Student sectionThe Red Zone
ColorsCardinal and white [1]
   
Uniforms
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Pre-tournament Premo-Porretta champions
1937
Pre-tournament Helms champions
1937
NCAA tournament champions
1942
NCAA tournament Final Four
1942, 1998
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1942, 1998, 2001
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1997, 1998, 2001, 2008, 2014
NCAA tournament appearances
1942, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2014
Conference tournament champions
2004
Conference regular season champions
1920, 1921, 1923, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1941, 1942, 1963, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004

The Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represents Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Pac-12 Conference. They play their home games at Maples Pavilion. Their head coach is Kyle Smith, as he replaced Jerod Haase who was fired on March 14, 2024 after going 126–127 over eight seasons.

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Stanford began varsity intercollegiate competition in men's basketball in 1914. [2] The Cardinal have won 13 conference championships (8 in the PCC and 5 in the Pac-10), the last in 2004, and one NCAA championship, in 1942. Stanford was also retroactively recognized as the pre-NCAA tournament national champion for the 1936–37 season by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll and the Helms Athletic Foundation. [3] The team last played in the NCAA tournament in 2014.

Seasons

Statistics overview
SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
H. W. Maloney (Independent)(1913–1915)
1913–14H. W. Maloney 7–5
1914–15H. W. Maloney 4–5
Maloney:11–10
E. C. "Squire" Behrens (Independent)(1915–1916)
1915–16E. C. "Squire" Behrens 2–9
Behrens:2–9
Russell Wilson (PCC/Cal–Nevada)(1916–1918)
1916–17Russell Wilson 8–80–65th
1917–18Russell Wilson 11–43rd
Wilson:19–12
Bob Evans (PCC)(1918–1920)
1918–19Bob Evans 9–30–26th
1919–20Bob Evans 12–38–11st
Evans:21–6
Walter D. Powell (PCC)(1920–1921)
1920–21Walter D. Powell 15–38–3T–1st
Powell:15–3
C. E. Van Gent (PCC)(1921–1922)
1921–22C. E. Van Gent 8–74–65th
Van Gent:8–7
Andy Kerr (PCC)(1922–1926)
1922–23Andy Kerr 12–45–3T–1st (South)
1923–24Andy Kerr 10–53–53rd (South)
1924–25Andy Kerr 10–31–32nd (South)
1925–26Andy Kerr 10–63–22nd (South)
Kerr:42–18
E. P. "Husky" Hunt (PCC)(1926–1930)
1926–27E. P. "Husky" Hunt 9–93–22nd (South)
1927–28E. P. "Husky" Hunt 8–131–84th (South)
1928–29E. P. "Husky" Hunt 13–66–32nd (South)
1929–30E. P. "Husky" Hunt 10–92–74th (South)
Hunt:40–37
John Bunn (PCC)(1930–1938)
1930–31John Bunn 8–93–64th (South)
1931–32John Bunn 6–142–94th (South)
1932–33John Bunn 9–183–83rd (South)
1933–34John Bunn 8–125–73rd (South)
1934–35John Bunn 10–174–8T–3rd (South)
1935–36John Bunn 21–87–5T–1st (South)
1936–37 John Bunn 25–210–2T–1st (South)Helms National Champion
Premo-Porretta National Champion [4]
1937–38John Bunn 21–310–21st (South)
Bunn:108–83
Everett Dean (PCC)(1938–1951)
1938–39Everett Dean 16–96–63rd (South)
1939–40Everett Dean 14–96–62nd (South)
1940–41Everett Dean 21–510–21st (South)
1941–42 Everett Dean 28–411–11st (South) NCAA Champion
1942–43Everett Dean 10–114–4T–2nd (South)
1943–44No team (WWII)
1944–45No team (WWII)
1945–46Everett Dean 6–180–124th (South)
1946–47Everett Dean 15–165–73rd (South)
1947–48Everett Dean 15–113–9T–3rd (South)
1948–49Everett Dean 19–95–73rd (South)
1949–50Everett Dean 11–143–94th (South)
1950–51Everett Dean 12–145–73rd (South)
Dean:167–120
Robert W. Burnett (PCC)(1951–1954)
1951–52Robert W. Burnett 19–96–6T–2nd (South)
1952–53Robert W. Burnett 6–172–104th (South)
1953–54Robert W. Burnett 13–103–94th (South)
Burnett:38–36
Howard Dallmar (PCC/AAWU/Pac-8)(1954–1975)
1954–55Howard Dallmar 16–87–52nd (South)
1955–56Howard Dallmar 18–610–63rd
1956–57Howard Dallmar 11–157–95th
1957–58Howard Dallmar 12–137–96th
1958–59Howard Dallmar 15–910–6T–3rd
1959–60Howard Dallmar 11–144–74th
1960–61Howard Dallmar 7–173–95th
1961–62Howard Dallmar 16–68–42nd
1962–63Howard Dallmar 16–97–5T–1st
1963–64Howard Dallmar 15–109–62nd
1964–65Howard Dallmar 15–89–52nd
1965–66Howard Dallmar 13–128–63rd
1966–67Howard Dallmar 15–117–74th
1967–68Howard Dallmar 10–155–9T–5th
1968–69Howard Dallmar 8–174–10T–7th
1969–70Howard Dallmar 5–202–128th
1970–71Howard Dallmar 6–202–128th
1971–72Howard Dallmar 10–155–96th
1972–73Howard Dallmar 14–117–74th
1973–74Howard Dallmar 11–145–96th
1974–75Howard Dallmar 12–146–8T–5th
Dallmar:256–264
Dick DiBiaso (Pac-8/Pac-10)(1975–1982)
1975–76 Dick DiBiaso 11–165–97th
1976–77Dick DiBiaso 11–163–117th
1977–78Dick DiBiaso 13–143–1110th
1978–79Dick DiBiaso 12–156–128th
1979–80Dick DiBiaso 7–195–137th
1980–81Dick DiBiaso 9–185–13T–8th
1981–82Dick DiBiaso 7–202–1610th
DiBiaso:70–118
Tom Davis (Pac-10)(1982–1986)
1982–83 Tom Davis 14–146–128th
1983–84Tom Davis 19–128–105th
1984–85Tom Davis 11–173–1510th
1985–86Tom Davis 14–168–10T–5th
Davis:58–59
Mike Montgomery (Pac-10)(1986–2004)
1986–87Mike Montgomery 15–139–96th
1987–88Mike Montgomery 21–1211–74th NIT second round
1988–89 Mike Montgomery 26–715–32nd NCAA Division I first round
1989–90Mike Montgomery 18–129–96th NIT first round
1990–91Mike Montgomery 20–138–105th NIT Champion
1991–92 Mike Montgomery 18–1110–84th NCAA Division I first round
1992–93Mike Montgomery 7–232–1610th
1993–94Mike Montgomery 17–1110–85th NIT first round
1994–95Mike Montgomery 20–910–85th NCAA Division I second round
1995–96Mike Montgomery 21–812–63rd NCAA Division I second round
1996–97 Mike Montgomery 22–812–6T–2nd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1997–98 Mike Montgomery 30–515–32nd NCAA Division I Final Four
1998–99 Mike Montgomery 26–715–31st NCAA Division I second round
1999–2000 Mike Montgomery 27–415–3T–1st NCAA Division I second round
2000–01 Mike Montgomery 31–316–21st NCAA Division I Elite Eight
2001–02 Mike Montgomery 20–1012–6T–2nd NCAA Division I second round
2002–03 Mike Montgomery 24–914–42nd NCAA Division I second round
2003–04 Mike Montgomery 30–217–11st NCAA Division I second round
Montgomery:393–167
Trent Johnson (Pac-10)(2004–2008)
2004–05 Trent Johnson 18–1311–73rd NCAA Division I first round
2005–06 Trent Johnson 16–1411–7T–4th NIT second round
2006–07 Trent Johnson 18–1310–86th NCAA Division I first round
2007–08 Trent Johnson 28–813–52nd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
Johnson:80–48
Johnny Dawkins (Pac-10/Pac-12)(2008–2016)
2008–09 Johnny Dawkins 20–146–129th CBI semifinal
2009–10 Johnny Dawkins 14–187–11T–8th
2010–11 Johnny Dawkins 15–167–11T–7th
2011–12 Johnny Dawkins 26–1110–87th NIT Champion
2012–13 Johnny Dawkins 19–159–9T–6th NIT second round
2013–14 Johnny Dawkins 23–1310–8T–3rd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
2014–15 Johnny Dawkins 24–139–9T–5th NIT Champion
2015–16 Johnny Dawkins 15–158–109th
Dawkins:156–115
Jerod Haase (Pac-12)(2016–present)
2016–17 Jerod Haase 14–176–129th
2017–18 Jerod Haase 19−1611–7T–3rd NIT second round
2018–19 Jerod Haase 15−168–10T–8th
2019–20 Jerod Haase 20−129–97thNo postseason held
2020–21 Jerod Haase 14−1310–10T–6th
2021–22 Jerod Haase 16−168–129th
2022–23 Jerod Haase 14−197–1310th
Haase:112–109
Total:1,599–1,215

      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

Postseason results

NCAA tournament results

The Cardinal have appeared in 17 NCAA Tournaments, with a combined record of 23–16. They were national champions in 1942, but did not return for 47 years, until 1989.

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
1942 Elite Eight
Final Four
Championship
Rice
Colorado
Dartmouth
W 53–47
W 46–35
W 53–38
1989 3 ERound of 64(14) Siena L 78–80
1992 12 SRound of 64(5) Alabama L 75–80
1995 10 ERound of 64
Round of 32
(7) Charlotte
(2) #7 Massachusetts
W 70–68
L 53–75
1996 9 ERound of 64
Round of 32
(8) Bradley
(1) #1 Massachusetts
W 66–58
L 74–79
1997 6 WRound of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
(11) Oklahoma
(3) #9 Wake Forest
(2) #2 Utah
W 80–67
W 72–66
L 77–82 OT
1998 3 MRound of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
Elite Eight
Final Four
(14) College of Charleston
(11) Western Michigan
(2) #11 Purdue
(8) Rhode Island
(2 S) #5 Kentucky
W 67–57
W 83–65
W 67–59
W 79–77
L 85–86 OT
1999 2 WRound of 64
Round of 32
(15) Alcorn State
(10) Gonzaga
W 69–57
L 74–82
2000 1 SRound of 64
Round of 32
(16) South Carolina State
(8) North Carolina
W 84–65
L 53–60
2001 1 WRound of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
Elite Eight
(16) UNC Greensboro
(9) Saint Joseph's
(5) Cincinnati
(3) #11 Maryland
W 88–60
W 90–83
W 78–65
L 73–87
2002 8 MRound of 64
Round of 32
(9) Western Kentucky
(1) #2 Kansas
W 84–68
L 63–86
2003 4 SRound of 64
Round of 32
(13) San Diego
(5) #23 Connecticut
W 77–69
L 74–85
2004 1 WRound of 64
Round of 32
(16) UTSA
(8) Alabama
W 71–45
L 67–70
2005 8 MRound of 64(9) Mississippi State L 70–93
2007 11 SRound of 64(6) #16 Louisville L 58–78
2008 3 SRound of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
(14) Cornell
(6) Marquette
(2) #7 Texas
W 77–53
W 82–81 OT
L 62–82
2014 10 SRound of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
(7) #17 New Mexico
(2) #10 Kansas
(11) Dayton
W 58–53
W 60–57
L 72–82

NIT results

The Cardinal have appeared in nine National Invitation Tournaments (NIT), with a combined record of 19–6. They are three time NIT champions (1991, 2012, 2015).

YearRoundOpponentResult
1988 First Round
Second Round
Long Beach State
Arkansas State
W 80–77
L 59–60
1990 First Round Hawaii L 57–69
1991 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Championship
Houston
Wisconsin
Southern Illinois
Massachusetts
Oklahoma
W 93–86
W 80–72
W 78–68
W 78–71
W 78–72
1994 First Round Gonzaga L 76–80
2006 Opening Round
First Round
Virginia
Missouri State
W 65–49
L 67–76
2012 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Championship
Cleveland State
Illinois State
Nevada
Massachusetts
Minnesota
W 76–65
W 92–88 OT
W 84–56
W 84–74
W 75–51
2013 First Round
Second Round
Stephen F. Austin
Alabama
W 58–57
L 54–66
2015 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Championship
UC Davis
Rhode Island
Vanderbilt
Old Dominion
Miami (FL)
W 77–64
W 74–65
W 78–75
W 67–60
W 66–64 OT
2018 First Round
Second Round
BYU
Oklahoma State
W 86–83
L 65–71

CBI results

The Cardinal have appeared in one College Basketball Invitational (CBI). Their record is 2–1.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2009 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Boise State
Wichita State
Oregon State
W 96–76
W 70–56
L 62–65 OT

Record vs. Pac-12 opponents

OpponentWinsLossesPct.Streak
Arizona 3373(.308)Arizona; 1
Arizona St. 5444(.552)Stanford; 1
California 129154(.457)California; 1
Colorado 1119(.367)Colorado; 6
Oregon 9658(.623)Oregon; 1
Oregon St. 7778(.494)Stanford; 4
UCLA 98152(.391)UCLA; 1
USC 130131(.498)Stanford; 1
Utah 1825(.405)Stanford; 3
Washington 8476(.525)Washington; 1
Washington St. 8466(.568)Washington State; 5

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