Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball

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Location Kalamazoo, MI Colors Brown and Gold Head coach Steve Hawkins Division Division I (NCAA)		Nickname Broncos Arena/Stadium University Arena Conference Mid-American Conference

The Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team represents Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school's team competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2014. The Broncos are coached by Steve Hawkins.

NCAA Tournament results

The Broncos have appeared in four NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 2–4.

NIT results

The Broncos have appeared in three National Invitational Tournaments (NIT). Their combined record is 2–3.

CBI results

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

CIT results

The Broncos have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) two times. Their combined record is 1–2.

Coaching staff

Steve Hawkins – Head coach

Clayton Bates – Assistant coach

Larry Farmer – Assistant coach

James Holland – Assistant coach

Dan Hoff – Director of Basketball Operations

Broncos in the NBA

Don Boven, 1950–1953

Dillard Crocker, 1949–1953

Paul Griffin, 1977–1983

Ben Handlogten, 2004–2005

Reggie Lacefield, 1969

Walker Russell, 1983–1988

Shayne Whittington, 2014–present

Records

Through 2014–15 season

NCAA records

Ben Handlogten, highest single game field goal percentage, 100% (13–13), January 22, 1996 vs. Toledo

David Kool, fourth highest single-season free throw percentage by a freshman, 91.7% (99–108), 2006–07

Sean Wightman, second highest single-season three point field goal percentage, 63.2% (48–76), 1991–92

References

Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball Wikipedia

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