New Orleans Privateers men's basketball

New Orleans Privateers
2016–17 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team
University University of New Orleans
Conference Southland Conference
Location New Orleans, LA
Head coach Mark Slessinger (6th year)
Arena Lakefront Arena
(Capacity: 8,933)
Nickname Privateers
Colors Royal Blue, Silver, and Navy[1]
              
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament Final Four
1974*, 1975*
NCAA Tournament appearances
1971*, 1972*, 1974*, 1975*, 1987, 1991, 1993, 1996
*at Division II level
Conference tournament champions
American South: 1990
Sun Belt: 1978
Conference regular season champions
American South: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
Sun Belt: 1993, 1996, 1997

The New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represents the University of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The school's team currently competes as a member of the Southland Conference. They are currently led by head coach Mark Slessinger and play their home games at Lakefront Arena.

Postseason

NCAA Division II Tournament results

The Privateers have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament four times. Their combined record is 9–6.

Year Round Opponent Result/Score
1971 Regional Semifinals
Regional 3rd Place Game
Southwestern Louisiana
Louisiana Tech
L 107–113
L 88–107
1972 Regional Quarterfinals
Regional Semifinals
Regional 3rd Place Game
Prairie View A&M
Wartburg
Transylvania
W 80–72
L 79–80
W 110–74
1974 Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Final Four
National 3rd Place Game
Southern
Fisk
UC Riverside
Southwest Missouri State
Assumption
W 85–80
W 78–63
W 83–78
L 63–68
L 103–115
1975 Regional Semifinals
Regional Finals
Elite Eight
Final Four
National Championship Game
West Georgia
Lincoln (MO)
UC Riverside
Assumption
Old Dominion
W 90–89
W 84–83
W 73–59
W 84–73 OT
L 74–76

NCAA Division I Tournament results

The Privateers have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament four times. Their combined record is 1-4.

Year Round Opponent Result/Score
1987 Southeast Region - First Round
Southeast Region - Second Round
Brigham Young
Alabama
W 83–79
L 76–101
1991 Southeast Region - First RoundKansas L 49–55
1993 Midwest Region - First RoundXavier L 55–73
1996 East Region - First RoundNorth Carolina L 62–83

See also

References

  1. University of New Orleans Identity Standards April 2015 (PDF). 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2016-04-02.


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