Little Rock Trojans basketball history
University of Arkansas-Little Rock (Little Rock, AR)
Jack Stephens Center
Ohio Valley Conference (OVC)
Current head coach: Darrell Walker (2018-)
- Asst: Charles Baker (2018-)
- Asst: Preston Laird (2019-)
- Asst: Julius Hodge (2021-)
- DBO: Toby Lane (2022-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 5 (1986, 1989, 1990, 2011, 2016)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 2-5
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 3 (1987, 1988, 1996)
- NIT Overall Record: 3-4
Conference Titles (Atlantic Sun, Sun Belt, Ohio Valley):
- Ohio Valley Regular Season Championships: 0
- Sun Belt Regular Season Championships: 8 (1996, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2016, 2020)
- Atlantic Sun Regular Season Championships: 5 (1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988)
- Ohio Valley Tournament Championships: 0
- Sun Belt Tournament Championships: 2 (2011, 2016)
- Atlantic Sun Tournament Championships: 3 (1986, 1989, 1990)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- Ohio Valley Player of the Year: 0
- Sun Belt Player of the Year: 3 (last = Solomon Bozeman, 2011)
- Atlantic Sun Player of the Year: 1 (Myron Jackson, 1986)
Little Rock head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Darrell Walker | 2018-Pres | 61-86 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Flanigan | 2016-18 | 22-42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Beard | 2015-16 | 30-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Shields | 2003-15 | 192-178 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Porter Moser | 2000-03 | 54-34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sidney Moncrief | 1999-2000 | 4-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wimp Sanderson | 1994-99 | 85-58 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Platt | 1990-94 | 55-60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Newell | 1984-90 | 133-60 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Ron Kestenbaum | 1979-84 | 85-52 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Happy Mahfouz | 1967-79 | 122-176 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleve Branscum | 1965-67 | 23-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Ballard | 1961-65 | 44-55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
no team | 1956-61 | – | – | – | – |
Woody Johnson | 1953-56 | 25-44 | – | – | – |
John Kincannon | 1951-53 | 19-30 | – | – | – |
Jim Bearden | 1950-51 | 7-13 | – | – | – |
John Floyd | 1949-50 | 1-20 | – | – | – |
David Sibley | 1948-49 | 7-15 | – | – | – |
Deno Nichols | 1947-48 | 11-12 | – | – | – |
George Haynie | 1946-47 | 4-7 | – | – | – |
Herman Bogan | 1942-44, 45-46 | 38-24 | – | – | – |
no team | 1939-41, 44-45 | – | – | – | – |
no coach | 1941-42 | 6-5 | – | – | – |
Alvin E. Longstreth | 1931-39 | 21-73 | – | – | – |
John A. Larson | 1930-31 | 9-15 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
OTHER NAMES: Little Rock Junior College (prior to 1956); athletic programs known as Arkansas-Little Rock until 2015
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.