Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball

The Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois, United States. The first basketball team started in 1908–09 season. The school's team currently competes in the Ohio Valley Conference. The Panthers competed in the NCAA Division I tournament in 1992 and 2001.

Eastern Illinois Panthers
men's basketball
2023–24 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team
UniversityEastern Illinois University
First season1908
All-time record543–662 (.451)
Athletic directorTom Michael
Head coachMarty Simmons (3rd season)
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
LocationCharleston, Illinois
ArenaLantz Arena
(Capacity: 5,300)
NicknamePanthers
ColorsBlue and gray
   
NCAA tournament Final Four
1976*, 1978*
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1976*, 1978*
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1976*, 1977*, 1978*, 1980*
NCAA tournament appearances
1975*, 1976*, 1977*, 1978*, 1979*, 1980*, 1992, 2001
*at Division II level
Conference tournament champions
Mid-Cont: 1985, 1992
Ohio Valley Conference: 2001
Conference regular season champions
IIAC: 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1965, 1969
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