Coastal Carolina Chanticleers basketball

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers basketball history

Coastal Carolina University (Conway, SC)
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Sun Belt Conference

Current head coach: Cliff Ellis (2007-)

  • Assoc. HC: Benny Moss (2011-)
  • Asst: Nima Omidvar (2022-)
  • Asst: Joey Brooks (2023-)
  • DBO: Matt Hurt (2012-)
  • DPD: Warren Gillis (2023-)

Post-Season:

  • National Championships:  0
  • Final Four Appearances:  0
  • Sweet Sixteen Appearances:  0
  • NCAA Tournament Appearances:  4  (1991, 1993, 2014, 2015)
  • NCAAT Overall Record:  0-4
  • NIT Championships:  0
  • NIT Appearances:  2  (2010, 2011)
  • NIT Overall Record:  0-2
  • CBI Championships:  0  (Runner-up in 2017, 2021)
  • CBI Appearances:  3  (2017, 2019, 2021)
  • CBI Overall Record:  8-4
  • CIT Championships:  0
  • CIT Appearances:  2  (2012, 2016)
  • CIT Overall Record:  3-2
  • TBC Championships:  0  (Runner-up in 2022)
  • TBC Appearances:  1  (2022)
  • TBC Overall Record:  3-1

Conference Titles (Big South, Sun Belt):

Award Winners:




Coastal Carolina head coaches:

Coach Tenure Record Conf. Titles NCAA Apps. Nat. Champ
Cliff Ellis 2007-Pres 294-223 3 2 0
Buzz Peterson 2005-07 35-25 0 0 0
Pete Strickland 1998-2005 70-127 0 0 0
Michael Hopkins 1994-98 30-76 0 0 0
Russ Bergman 1975-94 306-246 4 2 0
Dan Selwa 1974-75 6-17 0 0 0

Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions

NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.