Sacramento State Hornets basketball
Sacramento State Hornets basketball history
California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento, CA)
The Hornets Nest
Big Sky Conference
Current interim head coach: Michael Czepil (2024-)
- Asst: Hays Myers (2022-)
- Asst: Van Green (2024-)
- Asst: Elijah Roth (2022-)
- Asst: Zach Chappell (2024-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- NIT Overall Record: 0-0
- CIT Appearances: 1 (2015)
- CIT Overall Record: 1-1
- NCAA Division II National Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 1962)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 4 (1959, 1962, 1970, 1988)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 4-7
Conference Titles (Far Western, NCAC, Great Northwest, American West, Big Sky):
- Big Sky Regular Season Championships: 0
- Far Western (Div II) Regular Season Championships: 7 (1959, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1970, 1972, 1977)
- Big Sky Tournament Championships: 0
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: 1 (Mikh McKinney, 2015)
Sacramento State head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Michael Czepil (int.) | 2024-Pres | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Patrick | 2022-24 | 24-42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Laird (int.) | 2021-22 | 11-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Katz | 2008-21 | 150-232 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Jenkins | 2000-08 | 80-147 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Abatemarco | 1997-2000 | 13-66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Newman | 1992-97 | 20-114 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Anders | 1987-92 | 75-86 | 0 | 1^ | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 1985-87 | 17-21 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lewis | 1984-85 | 7-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Heron | 1968-78, 79-84 | 196-258 | 3^ | 1^ | 0 |
| Elmo Slider | 1978-79 | 9-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everett Shelton | 1959-68 | 117-118 | 3^ | 1^ | 0 |
| Hal Wolf | 1952-56, 57-59 | 63-71 | 1^ | 1^ | 0 |
| Harvey Roloff | 1956-57 | 10-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Conrad | 1948-52 | 33-40 | – | 0 | 0 |
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 Sacramento State program was at the Division II level; Sac State moved up to Division I prior to the 1991-92 season
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.