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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

UNK Men's Basketball History & Records


UNK Men's Basketball History - Since 1906
* 1,498 Wins

* 26 Seasons of 20 Wins or More (nine straight from 1976-85 & seven straight from 2000-07)

* 25 National Tournament Appearances (12 NCAA Division II & 13 NAIA)

* 2003 NCAA Division II Elite Eight

* 1978 NAIA National Runners Up & 1982 NAIA Final Four

* Three Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference regular season champions (2006, 2003, 2002)

* Two RMAC Tournament titles (2006 & 1998)

* Nine All-Americans & Nine Academic All-Americans

* 2004 Division II Player of the Year & 2004 Division II Academic Player of the Year (Nick Branting)

* Two NBA Players (Tom Kropp & Bart Kofoed) & numerous alumni in other American and foreign pro leagues


UNK Men's Basketball Records (After 2024-25 Season)
Individual Career

Individual Season

Individual Game 

Team Season/Misc.

Team Game

UNK Men's Basketball History (After 2024-25 Season)
Year by Year Record

All-Time Scores

All-Time Series

All-Time Post Season

All-Americans

Other Individual Honors Won

All-Time Letterwinners

All-Time Head Coaches