SMU Mustangs basketball history
Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX)
Moody Coliseum
American Athletic Conference (AAC, The American)
Current head coach: Rob Lanier (2022-)
- Asst: Chris Kreider (2022-)
- Asst: Cliff Warren (2022-)
- Asst: Josten Crow (2022-)
- DBO: Kyle Condon (2022-)
- Recruiting: Andre Owens (2022-)
- DPP: Jordan Glover (2022-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 1 (1956)
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 6 (1955, 1956, 1957, 1965, 1966, 1967)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 12 (1955, 1956, 1957, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1993, 2015, 2017)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 10-14
- NIT Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 2014)
- NIT Appearances: 5 (1986, 2000, 2014, 2021, 2022)
- NIT Overall Record: 5-5
- CIT Appearances: 1 (2011)
- CIT Overall Record: 3-1
- NCIT Appearances: 1 (1974)
- NCIT Overall Record: 0-1
Conference Titles (Southwest, WAC, Conference USA, AAC):
- AAC Regular Season Championships: 2 (2015, 2017)
- Southwest Regular Season Championships: 13 (1935, 1937, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1988, 1993)
- AAC Tournament Championships: 2 (2015, 2017)
- Southwest Tournament Championships: 1 (1988)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 2 (last = Jon Koncak, 1985)
- AAC Player of the Year: 4 (last = Kendric Davis, 2022)
- WAC Player of the Year: 2 (last = Quinton Ross, 2003)
- Southwest Player of the Year: 8 (last = Mike Wilson, 1993)
SMU head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Rob Lanier | 2022-Pres | 10-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Jankovich | 2016-22 | 125-64 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Brown | 2012-16 | 94-39 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Matt Doherty | 2006-12 | 80-109 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Tubbs | 2004-06 | 27-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robert Lineburg (int.) | 2004 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Dement | 1995-04 | 138-120 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Shumate | 1988-95 | 78-118 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Bliss | 1980-88 | 142-101 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Sonny Allen | 1975-80 | 61-77 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Prewitt | 1967-75 | 88-115 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Hayes | 1947-67 | 298-191 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
Forrest “Whitey” Baccus | 1938-42, 45-47 | 55-71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy “Rusty” Baccus | 1944-45 | 11-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
James Stewart | 1942-44 | 18-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie St. Clair | 1924-38 | 140-108 | 2 | – | – |
H.A. Faulkner | 1922-24 | 19-26 | 0 | – | – |
R.N. Blackwell | 1921-22 | 8-14 | 0 | – | – |
Burton Rix | 1917-21 | 24-36 | 0 | – | – |
Dale Morrison | 1916-17 | 12-2 | – | – | – |
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.