The Portland Pilots men's basketball team represents the University of Portland, located in Portland, Oregon, United States, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They have played their home games at the Chiles Center since 1984, and are members of the West Coast Conference. The Pilots have appeared two times in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, most recently in 1996.
Postseason results
NCAA tournament The Pilots have appeared in two NCAA tournaments. Their combined record is 0–2.
1959 Round of 23 DePaul L 56–57 1996 #14 Round of 64 #3 Villanova L 58–92
CIT results The Pilots have appeared in four CollegeInsider.com Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–4.
2009 First Round Pacific L 76–82 2010 First Round Northern Colorado L 73–81 2011 First Round Hawaii L 64–76 2015 First Round Sacramento State L 66–73
The Basketball Classic results The Pilots have appeared in one The Basketball Classic Tournament. Their record is 1–1
2022 First RoundQuarterfinals New OrleansSouthern Utah W 94–73L 66–77
NAIA tournament results The Pilots have appeared in the NAIA Tournament eight times. Their combined record is 5–9.
1949 First Round SW Missouri State L 56–59 1950 First RoundSecond Round Montana StateCentral Washington W 48–47L 43–51 1951 First Round Memphis State L 74–76 1952 First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsNational 3rd Place Game FindlayMemphis StateHamlineMurray StateSW Texas State W 84–82W 72–48W 75–65L 57–58L 68–78 1953 First Round Loyola (MD) L 64–66 1954 First Round East Texas State L 59–72 1957 First RoundSecond Round Austin PeayTennessee State W 77–65L 70–87 1958 First Round Coe L 61–63
Venues Columbia Coliseum, 1922–27 Howard Hall, 1927–1978, 1980–85 Portland Ice Arena 1949–1953 Pacific International Livestock Exposition Building 1951–53, 1958–1960 First Regiment Armory Annex 1953–58 Hudson's Bay High School 1956–1966, 1978–1982 Memorial Coliseum, 1960–1984 Pamplin Sports Center, 1979–1983 Chiles Center, 1984–present
Pilots in professional leagues
Pinhas Hozez (born 1957), Israeli basketball player, Israeli Basketball Premier League Luke Sikma (born 1989), American basketball player; son of NBA Hall of Famer Jack Sikma, ALBA Berlin, EuroLeague Darwin Cook (born 1958) Erik Spoelstra (born 1970) Jose Slaughter (born 1960) Eugene Jeter (born 1983), played briefly for the Sacramento Kings and more widely in other professional leagues; brother of Olympic sprinter Carmelita Jeter Ben Sullivan (born 1984)
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