Bellarmine Knights basketball history
Bellarmine University (Louisville, KY)
Knights Hall
ASUN Conference
Current head coach: Scott Davenport (2005-)
- Asst/head coach-in-waiting: Doug Davenport (2016-)
- Asst: Beau Braden (2015-17, 2018-)
- Asst: Al Davis (2019-)
- DBO: Scooter Galloway (2021-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships:Â 0
- Final Four Appearances:Â 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances:Â 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances:Â 0
- NCAAT Overall Record:Â 0-0
- NIT Championships:Â 0
- NIT Appearances:Â 0
- NIT Overall Record:Â 0-0
- CBI Appearances:Â 1Â (2021)
- CBI Overall Record:Â 1-1
- NCAA Division II National Championships:Â Â 1Â Â (2011)Â Â
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances:Â 21Â (1963, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1977, 1982, 1984, 1989, 1991, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
- NCAA Division II Final Four Appearances:Â 4Â (2011, 2012, 2015, 2017)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record:Â 32-22
Conference Titles (Great Lakes Valley, ASUN):
- ASUN Regular Season Championships:Â 0
- GLVC (Div II) Regular Season Championships: Â 7Â (1991, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
- ASUN Tournament Championships:Â 1Â (2022)
- GLVC (Div II) Tournament Championships: Â 5Â Â (2010, 2011, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year:Â 0
- John R. Wooden Award:Â 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy:Â 0
- AP All-Americans:Â 0
- ASUN Player of the Year:Â 0
- GLVC (Div II) Player of the Year:Â 6Â (last = Jake Thelen, 2015)
Bellarmine head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Scott Davenport | 2005-Pres | 421-171 | 6^ | 12^ | 1^ |
Chris Pullem | 2002-05 | 28-54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Just | 1998-2002 | 49-60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Valvano | 1994-98 | 55-54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Reibel | 1971-94 | 346-277 | 1^ | 5^ | 0 |
Jim Spalding | 1966-71 | 71-60 | – | 2^ | 0 |
Alex Groza | 1959-66 | 91-77 | – | 2^ | 0 |
Gene Kenney | 1957-59 | 23-27 | – | 0 | 0 |
Paulie Miller | 1955-57 | 19-25 | – | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Weber | 1952-55 | 31-35 | – | 0 | 0 |
Norb Raque | 1950-52 | 7-29 | – | 0 | 0 |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
^ These conference titles, tournament appearances and national titles came when the Bellarmine program was at the Division II level; Bellarmine moved up to Division I prior to the 2020-21 season
NOTE:Â Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.Â