Boston University Terriers men's basketball

Boston University Terriers
2021–22 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team
University	Boston University
Head coach	Joe Jones (9th season)
Conference	Patriot
Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Arena	Case Gym, Agganis Arena (Capacity: 1,800 7,200)
Nickname	Terriers
Colors	Scarlet and white[1]
Uniforms
Home Away
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
1959
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
1959
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1959, 1983, 1988, 1990, 1997, 2002, 2011
NIT Tournament Appearances
1980, 1986, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2014
Conference tournament champions
America East: 1983, 1988, 1990, 1997, 2002, 2011 Patriot League: 2020
Conference regular season champions
America East: 1980, 1983, 1990 (co-champion), 1997, 1998 (co-champion), 2003, 2004 Patriot League: 2014

The Boston University Terriers men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Patriot League.

Postseason results[]

NCAA tournament results[]

The Terriers have appeared in the NCAA tournament seven times. Their overall tournament record is 2–7.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1959	Round of 23 Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight	Connecticut Navy West Virginia	W 60–58 W 62–55 L 82–86
1983	Preliminary round	La Salle	L 58–70
1988	Round of 64	Duke	L 69–85
1990	Round of 64	Connecticut	L 52–76
1997	Round of 64	Tulsa	L 52–81
2002	Round of 64	Cincinnati	L 52–90
2011	Round of 64	Kansas	L 53–72

NIT results[]

The Terriers have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) six times. Their overall tournament record is 0–6.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1980	First round	Boston College	L 74–95
1986	First round	Providence	L 69–72
2003	First round	St. John's	L 57–73
2004	Opening round	Rhode Island	L 52–80
2005	First round	Georgetown	L 34–64
2014	First round	Illinois	L 62–66

CBI results[]

The Terriers have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) one time. Their overall tournament record is 2–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2010	First round Quarterfinals Semifinals	Oregon State Morehead State VCU	W 96–78 W 91–89 OT L 75–88

CIT results[]

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

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2013	First round	Loyola (MD)	L 63–70
2016	First round Second round	Fordham NJIT	W 69–66 L 72–83

Awards and honors[]

Retired numbers[]

Retired basketball numbers
Number	Player	Years played
54	Jim Hayes	1967–1970
33	Steve Wright	1976–1980
44	Arturo Brown	1979–1982
11	Drederick Irving	1984–1988
12	Tunji Awojobi	1993–1997
4	Kevin Thomas	1953–1956
10	Jack Leaman	1956–1959

Player awards[]

America East Men's Basketball Player of the Year

• Larry Jones (1988)
• Steven Key (1990)
• Tunji Awojobi (1997)
• John Holland (2011)
• Darryl Partin (2012)

America East Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year

• Mike Alexander (1983)
• Tunji Awojobi (1994)
• Raja Bell (1995)
• Paul Seymour (2000)
• Tyler Morris (2007)
• John Holland (2008)
• Jake O'Brien (2009)

America East Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Year

• Shaun Wynn (2004)

America East Men's Basketball Coach of the Year

• Mike Jarvis (1990)
• Dennis Wolff (1997, 2003, 2004)

References[]

External links[]

• Official website