High Point Panthers basketball history
High Point University (High Point, NC)
Nido Quebin Arena and Conference Center
Big South Conference
Current head coach: Alan Huss (2023-)
- Assoc. HC: Flynn Clayman (2023-)
- Asst: Mike Nesbitt (2023-)
- Asst: Corey Edwards (2022-)
- Asst: Matt Brady (2024-)
- Asst: Antoine Young (2024-)
- DBO: Noah Diebel (2021-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-1
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 2 (2014, 2016)
- NIT Overall Record: 0-2
- CBI Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 2024)
- CBI Appearances: 1 (2024)
- CBI Overall Record: 2-1
- CIT Appearances: 2 (2013, 2015)
- CIT Overall Record: 1-2
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 2 (1996, 1997)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 2-2
- NAIA Tournament Appearances: 8 (1939, 1942, 1946, 1951, 1964, 1965, 1969, 1979)
- NAIA Tournament Overall Record: 7-8
Conference Titles (North State, Carolinas, Big South):
- Big South Regular Season Championships: 5 (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2024)
- Carolinas (NAIA/Div II) Regular Season Championships: 3 (1969, 1989, 1997)
- Big South Tournament Championships: 0
- Carolinas (NAIA/Div II) Tournament Championships: 6 (1966, 1969, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1996)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- Big South Player of the Year: 5 (last = John Brown, 2016)
High Point head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Alan Huss | 2023-Pres | 27-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G.G. Smith | 2022-23 | 17-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tubby Smith | 2018-22 | 45-68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Cherry | 2009-18 | 146-134 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bart Lundy | 2003-09 | 96-87 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Steele | 1972-2003 | 457-412 | 2^ | 3^ | 0 |
J. D. Barnett | 1971-72 | 13-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Vaughn ** | 1966-71 | 72-68 | 1^ | 1^ | 0 |
Thomas Quinn | 1962-66 | 94-23 | 0 | 2^ | 0 |
Virgil Yow | 1933-45, 53-62 | 323-198 | 0 | 2^ | 0 |
Bob Davis | 1950-53 | 57-34 | 0 | 1^ | 0 |
Ralph James | 1945-50 | 80-33 | 0 | 1^ | 0 |
Julian Beall | 1931-33 | 16-21 | – | – | – |
J.P. Boylin | 1927-31 | 50-32 | – | – | – |
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 High Point program was at either the NAIA or NCAA Division II level; HPU moved up to Division I prior to the 1999-2000 season
** Listed records and accomplishments do not include wins or appearances later vacated by the NCAA