Vanderbilt Commodores basketball
Vanderbilt Commodores basketball history
Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
Memorial Gymnasium
Southeastern Conference (SEC)
Current head coach: Mark Byington (2024-)
- Asst: Rick Ray (2024-)
- Asst: Xavier Joyner (2024-)
- Asst: Jon Cremins (2024-)
- Asst: Matt Bucklin (2024-)
- Asst: Kenneth Mangrum (2024-)
- DBO: Andy Farrell (2024-)
- Video: Brady Mast (2024-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 6 (1965, 1974, 1988, 1993, 2004, 2007)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 15 (1965, 1974, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 10-16
- NIT Championships: 1 (1990)
- NIT Appearances: 14 (1983, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2015, 2022, 2023)
- NIT Overall Record: 24-13
Conference Titles (SoCon, SEC):
- SEC Regular Season Championships: 3 (1965, 1974, 1993)
- SEC Tournament Championships: 2 (1951, 2012)
- SoCon Tournament Championships: 1 (1927)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 6 (last = John Jenkins, 2012)
- SEC Player of the Year: 8 (last = Shan Foster, 2008)
Vanderbilt head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Mark Byington | 2024-Pres | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Stackhouse | 2019-24 | 70-92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Drew | 2016-19 | 40-59 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Stallings | 1999-2016 | 332-220 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jan van Breda Kolff | 1993-99 | 104-81 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Fogler | 1989-93 | 81-48 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| C. M. Newton | 1981-89 | 129-115 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Richard Schmidt | 1979-81 | 28-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Dobbs | 1976-79 | 38-42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Skinner | 1958-59, 61-76 | 278-135 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Polk | 1947-58, 59-61 | 197-106 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Cooper | 1941-43, 46-47 | 24-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Morrow | 1929-31, 44-46 | 31-40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smokey Harper | 1943-44 | 12-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Buford | 1936-41 | 47-50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Cody | 1923-27, 31-36 | 98-100 | – | – | – |
| Johnny Floyd | 1927-29 | 9-19 | – | – | – |
| Wallace Wade | 1921-23 | 24-16 | – | – | – |
| Guy Denton | 1913-17, 19-21 | 48-37 | – | – | – |
| Ray Morrison | 1918-19 | 8-2 | – | – | – |
| Ralph Palmer | 1917-18 | 6-3 | – | – | – |
| Oscar G. Nelson | 1912-13 | 3-4 | – | – | – |
| C.T. “Zeke” Martin | 1910-12 | 17-11 | – | – | – |
| R.B. McGehee | 1909-10 | 10-3 | – | – | – |
| E.J. Hamilton | 1903-04, 08-09 | 17-5 | – | – | – |
| W.L. Throop | 1907-08 | 6-10 | – | – | – |
| J.N. Stone | 1906-07 | 6-1 | – | – | – |
| Grinnell Jones | 1902-03 | 6-0 | – | – | – |
| W.D. Weatherford | 1900-02 | 7-4 | – | – | – |
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.