George Washington Revolutionaries basketball
George Washington Revolutionaries basketball history
George Washington University (Washington, DC)
Charles E. Smith Center
Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10)
Current head coach: Chris Caputo (2022-)
- Asst: Dwayne Lee (2022-)
- Asst: Lamont Franklin (2021-)
- Asst: Matt Colpoys (2022-)
- Asst: Aaron Thompson (2023-)
- DPD: Sam Ebersold (2024-)
- DBO: Eric Sebastian (2024-)
- GM: Cooper Handelsman (2022-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 1 (1993)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 11 (1954, 1961, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2014)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 4-11
- NIT Championships: 1 (2016)
- NIT Appearances: 6 (1991, 1995, 1997, 2004, 2015, 2016)
- NIT Overall Record: 6-5
- CBI Appearances: 2 (2010, 2017)
- CBI Overall Record: 1-2
Conference Titles (SoCon, ECAC, Atlantic 10):
- Atlantic 10 Regular Season Championships: 5 (1996, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006)
- SoCon Regular Season Championships: 2 (1954, 1956)
- Atlantic 10 Tournament Championships: 2 (2005, 2007)
- SoCon Tournament Championships: 3 (1943, 1954, 1961)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 1 (Joe Holup, 1956)
- Atlantic 10 Player of the Year: 1 (Shawnta Rogers, 1999)
George Washington head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Chris Caputo | 2022-Pres | 31-33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamion Christian | 2019-22 | 29-50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Joseph | 2016-19 | 44-57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lonergan | 2011-16 | 97-70 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Karl Hobbs | 2001-11 | 166-129 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Tom Penders | 1998-2001 | 49-42 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Jarvis | 1990-98 | 152-90 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| John Kuester | 1985-90 | 50-94 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Gimelstob | 1981-85 | 58-55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Tallent | 1974-81 | 102-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Slone | 1970-74 | 54-48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Dobbs | 1967-70 | 31-45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe McCarthy | 1966-67 | 6-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Reinhart | 1935-42, 49-66 | 319-237 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| George Garber | 1947-49 | 37-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur “Otts” Zahn | 1942-43, 45-47 | 45-21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pixlee | 1930-32, 34-35 | 36-15 | – | – | – |
| Ted O’Leary | 1932-34 | 26-9 | – | – | – |
| Joe Mitchell | 1929-30 | 9-7 | – | – | – |
| Maud Crum | 1927-29 | 13-14 | – | – | – |
| James Lemon | 1925-27 | 13-16 | – | – | – |
| Jack Dailey | 1923-25 | 8-14 | – | – | – |
| Bryan Morse | 1920-23 | 16-27 | – | – | – |
| Groesbeck & Murphy | 1917-18 | 5-6 | – | – | – |
| George Colliflower | 1915-17 | 9-18 | – | – | – |
| Nathan Dougherty | 1914-15 | 5-9 | – | – | – |
| Slitz Schlosser | 1912-14 | 4-17 | – | – | – |
| J. Kramer | 1907-08 | 7-12 | – | – | – |
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.
FORMER NAMES: Prior to May 2023, athletic teams at GWU used the nickname “Colonials”