Montana State Bobcats basketball
Montana State Bobcats basketball history
Montana State University (Bozeman, MT)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse
Big Sky Conference
Current head coach: Matt Logie (2023-)
- Asst: Zach Payne (2023-)
- Asst: Sam Scholl (2023-)
- DBO: Colin McGettigan (2022-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 6 (1951, 1986, 1996, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-6
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 2 (1987, 2002)
- NIT Overall Record: 1-2
- NAIA Tournament Appearances: 7 (1946, 1947, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956)
- NAIA Tournament Overall Record: 1-7
- Premo-Porretta National Championships: 1 (1929)
- Helms Foundation National Championships: 1 (1929)
Conference Titles (MIC, RMAC, Big Sky):
- Big Sky Regular Season Championships: 6 (1964, 1967, 1987, 1996, 2002, 2022)
- RMAC Regular Season Championships: 10 (1927, 1928, 1929, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952)
- Big Sky Tournament Championships: 5 (1986, 1996, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- Big Sky Player of the Year: 4 (last = Jubrile Belo, 2022)
Montana State head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Matt Logie | 2023-Pres | 17-18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Sprinkle | 2019-23 | 81-43 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Brian Fish | 2014-19 | 65-92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brad Huse | 2006-14 | 107-134 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mick Durham | 1990-2006 | 246-213 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Stu Starner | 1983-90 | 110-95 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bruce Haroldson | 1978-83 | 66-69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Juarez | 1974-78 | 40-63 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Anderson | 1972-74 | 28-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Hulst | 1969-72 | 26-51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Craft | 1962-69 | 92-83 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dobbie Lambert | 1955-62 | 88-90 | 0 | 1^ | 0 |
Wally Lemm | 1954-55 | 11-16 | 0 | 1^ | 0 |
Brick Breeden | 1935-47, 48-54 | 283-198 | 6 | 1 (5^) | 0 |
Max Worthington | 1947-48 | 18-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Schubert Dyche | 1928-35 | 110-92 | 1 | – | – |
G. Ott Romney | 1922-28 | 145-30 | 2 | – | – |
D.V. Graves | 1920-22 | 19-13 | 0 | – | – |
Walter Powell | 1919-20 | 13-0 | 0 | – | – |
Fred Bennion | 1914-19 | 37-15 | 0 | – | – |
Joe Markham | 1913-14 | 10-5 | – | – | – |
Ernest Dockstader | 1911-13 | 13-7 | – | – | – |
John H. McIntosh | 1908-11 | 19-5 | – | – | – |
Walter R. Knox | 1907-08 | 8-1 | – | – | – |
no coach | 1901-07 | 23-13 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
^ These tournament appearances came when the Montana State program was at the NAIA level; MSU moved up to Division I prior to the 1957-58 season, but also appeared in the 1951 NCAA Division I Tournament
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.