San Jose State Spartans men's basketball
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| University | San José State University | ||
| First season | 1909 | ||
| Conference | Mountain West | ||
| Location | San Jose, CA | ||
| Head coach | Dave Wojcik (4th year) | ||
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Event Center Arena (Capacity: 5,000) |
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| Nickname | Spartans | ||
| Student section | Spartan Squad | ||
| Colors | Blue, White, and Gold |
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| NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
| 1951, 1980, 1996 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| 1925, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1938, 1941, 1948, 1949, 1980, 1996 | |||
The San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of San José State University in San Jose, California, United States. The team is a member of the Mountain West Conference, which competes in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
The SJSU men's basketball team played its first recorded game in 1909. The team has won 10 conference championships, appeared in the NCAA Tournament three times, appeared once in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), and once in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI).
From the 1930s to 1976, the team played home games at the on-campus Spartan Gym. Starting in 1961, the team also played home games at the off-campus San Jose Civic Auditorium. From 1976 to 1979, Independence High School hosted home games, as the Civic was being remodeled. The team resumed play at the Civic Auditorium beginning in the 1979–80 season. In 1989, the on-campus Event Center became the primary home for San Jose State basketball.
Conference Tournament Champions by Conference
California Coast Conference: 1925, 1928
Far West Conference: 1929, 1931
Northern California Athletic Conference: 1938
California Collegiate Athletic Association: 1941 (co-champion), 1948, 1949
Pacific Coast Athletic Association: 1980
Big West Conference: 1996
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