Army Black Knights basketball history
United States Military Academy (West Point, NY)
Christl Arena
Patriot League
Current head coach: Kevin Kuwik (2023-)
- Asst: Andrew Chrabascz (2023-)
- Asst: Jarren Dyson (2023-)
- Asst: Nick Thorsen (2021-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 8 (1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1978)
- NIT Overall Record: 13-10
- CBI Appearances: 1 (2021)
- CBI Overall Record: 0-1
- CIT Appearances: 1 (2016)
- CIT Overall Record: 0-1
- Premo-Porretta National Championships: 2 (1923, 1944)
- Helms Foundation National Championships: 1 (1944)
Conference Titles (ECAC, MAAC, Patriot League):
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- Patriot League Player of the Year: 0
- MAAC Player of the Year: 2 (last = Kevin Houston, 1987)
Army head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Kevin Kuwik | 2023-Pres | 10-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Allen | 2016-23 | 98-112 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zach Spiker | 2009-16 | 102-112 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Crews | 2002-09 | 59-140 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Harris | 1997-2002 | 42-96 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dino Gaudio | 1993-97 | 36-72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Conners (int.) | 1993 | 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Miller | 1990-93 | 13-61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Wothke | 1982-90 | 92-135 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Gaudet | 1980-82 | 12-41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Krzyzewski | 1975-80 | 73-59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Dougherty | 1971-75 | 31-66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Knight | 1965-71 | 102-50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tates Locke | 1963-65 | 40-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Hunter | 1958-63 | 63-48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orvis Sigler | 1954-58 | 39-47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Vanatta | 1953-54 | 15-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Ripley | 1951-53 | 19-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Mauer | 1947-51 | 33-35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stuart Holcomb | 1945-47 | 18-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Edward Kelleher | 1943-45 | 29-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valentine Lentz | 1939-43 | 31-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Novak | 1926-39 | 126-61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernest Blood | 1925-26 | 11-6 | – | – | – |
Harry Fisher | 1906-07, 21-23, 24-25 | 55-10 | – | – | – |
John Van Vliet | 1924-25 | 16-2 | – | – | – |
Joseph O’Shea | 1919-21 | 30-7 | – | – | – |
Ivens Jones | 1917-19 | 11-9 | – | – | – |
Arthur Conard | 1916-17 | 3-8 | – | – | – |
Jacob Devers | 1914-16 | 16-9 | – | – | – |
Joseph Stillwell | 1902-04, 08-11, 13-14 | 40-14 | – | – | – |
Harvey Higley | 1911-13 | 19-6 | – | – | – |
B.H. Koehler | 1907-08 | 9-3 | – | – | – |
no coach | 1904-06 | 10-8 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
OTHER NAMES: Prior to 1999, the Army athletic programs were known by the nickname “Cadets”
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.