Bucknell Bison men's basketball

The Bucknell Bison men's basketball team represents Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Patriot League and plays home games in Sojka Pavilion. John Griffin III was appointed the program's 22nd head coach on March 21, 2023.

Bucknell Bison
2023–24 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team
UniversityBucknell University
Head coachJohn Griffin III (1st season)
ConferencePatriot
LocationLewisburg, Pennsylvania
ArenaSojka Pavilion
(Capacity: 4,000)
NicknameBison
Student sectionTBD
ColorsBlue and orange
   
Uniforms
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Pre-tournament Premo-Porretta champions
1901
NCAA tournament round of 32
2005, 2006
NCAA tournament appearances
1987, 1989, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018
Conference tournament champions
ECC: 1987, 1989
Patriot League: 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018
Conference regular season champions
ECC: 1979, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989
Patriot League: 1992, 1993, 1995, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Bucknell began varsity intercollegiate competition in men's basketball in 1896. The Bison were retroactively recognized as the pre-NCAA tournament national champion for the 1900–01 season by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll. In the tournament era, the Bison have appeared eight times in the NCAA tournament, most recently in 2018.

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