Charleston Southern Buccaneers men's basketball

The Charleston Southern Buccaneers men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Charleston Southern University in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Big South Conference.

Charleston Southern Buccaneers
2024–25 Charleston Southern Buccaneers men's basketball team
UniversityCharleston Southern University
Head coachSaah Nimley (1st season)
ConferenceBig South
LocationNorth Charleston, South Carolina
ArenaNorth Charleston Coliseum & Buccaneer Field House
(capacity: 11,475 / 881)
NicknameBuccaneers
ColorsBlue and gold[1]
   
NCAA tournament appearances
1997
Conference tournament champions
1986, 1987, 1995, 1997
Conference regular season champions
1986, 1987, 2013, 2015

History

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NCAA tournament results

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Charleston Southern has competed in the NCAA tournament once, in 1997; the Buccaneers lost to UCLA 109–75 in the first round.[2]

Year Round Opponent Result
1997 First Round UCLA L 75–109

NIT results

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Charleston Southern has competed in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) twice. Their combined record is 0–2.

Year Round Opponent Result
2013 First Round Southern Miss L 71–78
2015 First Round Old Dominion L 56–65

CIT results

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The Buccaneers have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT), one time. Their record is 1–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
2019 First Round
Second Round
Florida Atlantic
Hampton
W 68–66
L 67–73

References

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  1. ^ CSU Athletics Style Guide (PDF). April 28, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "NCAA basketball tournament History: Charleston Southern Buccaneers". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
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