
Detroit Mercy Titans basketball
Detroit Mercy Titans basketball history
University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI)
Calihan Hall
Horizon League
Current head coach: Mike Davis (2018-)
- Asst: Mike Davis Jr. (2018-)
- Asst: Donnie Marsh (2021-)
- Asst: Kerry Rupp (2022-)
- Asst/Chief of Staff: Jerica Williams (2023-)
- Special Asst. to the HC: Angela James (2019-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 1 (1977)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 6 (1962, 1977, 1979, 1998, 1999, 2012)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 3-6
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 7 (1960, 1961, 1965, 1978, 2001, 2002, 2013)
- NIT Overall Record: 5-8
- TBC Appearances: 1 (2022)
- TBC Overall Record: 0-1
Conference Titles (Missouri Valley, Horizon):
- Horizon League Regular Season Championships: 2 (1998, 1999)
- Horizon League Tournament Championships: 3 (1994, 1999, 2012)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 3 (last = Spencer Haywood, 1969)
- Horizon League Player of the Year: 7 (last = Antoine Davis, 2023)
Detroit Mercy head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Mike Davis | 2018-Pres | 59-88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bacari Alexander | 2016-18 | 16-47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray McCallum | 2008-16 | 130-132 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Mondro (int.) | 2007-08 | 3-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Perry Watson | 1993-2007 | 258-185 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Ricky Byrdsong | 1988-93 | 53-87 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Mulroy (int.) | 1987-88 | 7-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Sicko | 1982-87 | 57-88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie McCarter | 1979-82 | 33-48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smokey Gaines | 1977-79 | 47-10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Vitale | 1973-77 | 79-29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Harding | 1969-73 | 55-45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Calihan | 1948-69 | 306-241 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Shada | 1946-48 | 18-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Brazil | 1930-46 | 184-118 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Louis Conroy | 1929-30 | 10-9 | – | – | – |
Gus Dorais | 1925-29 | 36-30 | – | – | – |
John Barrett | 1923-25 | 15-14 | – | – | – |
Paul Harbrecht | 1922-23 | 9-7 | – | – | – |
James Brown | 1919-22 | 24-28 | – | – | – |
Royal Campbell | 1909-13, 16-19 | 49-22 | – | – | – |
Walter Hardy | 1913-16 | 16-11 | – | – | – |
C.B. Lundy | 1905-07 | 4-4 | – | – | – |
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.