Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball history
California State University, Northridge (Northridge, CA)
Matador Gymnasium, aka Matadome
Big West Conference
Current head coach: Trent Johnson (2021-)
- Asst: Chris Tifft (2021-)
- Asst: Terry Johnson (2021-)
- Asst: Brandon Billups (2021-)
- Asst: Logan Baumann (2022-)
- DBO: James Covell (2021-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2 (2001, 2009)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-2
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- NIT Overall Record: 0-0
- CBI Appearances: 1 (2019)
- CBI Overall Record: 0-1
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 3 (1978, 1979, 1985)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 2-4
Conference Titles (CCAA, American West, Big Sky, Big West):
- Big West Regular Season Championships: 2 (2008, 2009)
- Big Sky Regular Season Championships: 1 (2001)
- CCAA (Div II) Regular Season Championships: 5 (1971, 1972, 1978, 1979, 1985)
- Big West Tournament Championships: 1 (2009)
- Big Sky Tournament Championships: 1 (2001)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- Big West Player of the Year: 2 (Lamine Diane, 2019 & 2020)
- Big Sky Player of the Year: 1 (Brian Heinle, 2001)
- CCAA (Div II) Player of the Year: 1 (Mike Almeido, 1985)
Cal State Northridge head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Trent Johnson | 2021-Pres | 7-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Gottfried | 2018-21 | 37-51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Theus ** | 2013-18 | 44-105 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Braswell | 1996-2013 | 251-258 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Cassidy | 1971-96 | 335-336 | 4^ | 3^ | 0 |
| Jerry Ball | 1963-71 | 104-101 | 1^ | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Thomas | 1958-63 | 33-97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
^ These conference titles and tournament appearances came when the Cal State Northridge program was at the Division II level; CSUN moved up to Division I prior to the 1990-91 season
** Listed records for this coach do not include wins or appearances later vacated by the NCAA