Saint Louis Billikens basketball
Saint Louis Billikens basketball history
Saint Louis University (St. Louis, MO)
Chaifetz Arena
Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10)
Current head coach: Josh Schertz (2024-)
- Asst: Zak Boisvert (2024-)
- Asst: Antone Gray (2024-)
- Asst: Corey Tate (2016-)
- Asst: Rob Gardiner (2024-)
- Asst: Phil Gaetano (2024-)
- Recruiting: Brett Putz (2024-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 1 (1957)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 10 (1952, 1957, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 6-11
- NIT Championships: 1 (1948)
- NIT Appearances: 20 (1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1996, 2003, 2004, 2021, 2022)
- NIT Overall Record: 18-19
- CBI Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 2010)
- CBI Appearances: 1 (2010)
- CBI Overall Record: 3-2
Conference Titles (Missouri Valley, Metro, Horizon, Great Midwest, Conference USA, Atlantic 10):
- Atlantic 10 Regular Season Championships: 2 (2013, 2014)
- Missouri Valley Regular Season Championships: 5 (1947, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1971)
- Atlantic 10 Tournament Championships: 2 (2013, 2019)
- Conference USA Tournament Championships: 1 (2000)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 5 (last = Bob Ferry, 1959)
- Atlantic 10 Player of the Year: 1 (Jordair Jett, 2014)
- Metro Player of the Year: 1 (David Burns, 1981)
Saint Louis head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Josh Schertz | 2024-Pres | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Ford | 2016-24 | 146-109 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Crews | 2012-16 | 77-56 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Majerus | 2007-12 | 95-69 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Soderberg | 2002-07 | 80-74 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Romar | 1999-2002 | 51-44 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Spoonhour | 1992-99 | 122-90 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rich Grawer | 1982-92 | 159-149 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Ekker | 1978-82 | 37-71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Coleman | 1977-78 | 7-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Albrecht | 1974-77 | 32-47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Polk | 1969-74 | 72-60 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe “Buddy” Brehmer | 1965-69 | 49-54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John E. Benington | 1958-65 | 118-71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Hickey | 1947-58 | 211-89 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| John Flanigan | 1945-47 | 31-22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dukes Duford | 1944-45 | 10-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Klenck | 1940-43 | 22-36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sterret | 1938-40 | 9-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Davidson | 1936-38 | 14-36 | 0 | – | – |
| Mike Nyikos | 1928-36 | 93-55 | – | – | – |
| Harry Reget | 1927-28 | 11-11 | – | – | – |
| Squint Hunter | 1926-27 | 0-14 | – | – | – |
| Dan Savage | 1922-26 | 36-13 | – | – | – |
| Steve O’Rourke | 1921-22 | 4-9 | – | – | – |
| Armin Fischer | 1916-21 | 26-43 | – | – | – |
| George Keogan | 1914-16 | 22-12 | – | – | – |
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.