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San Jose State Spartans Men's Basketball School History

Location: San Jose, California

Coverage: 77 seasons (1937-38 to 2023-24)

Record (since 1937-38): 858-1264 .404 W-L%

Conferences: MWC, WAC, Big West, PCAA, WCAC, CBA, Ind and North CA

Conference Champion: 1 Time (Reg. Seas.), 2 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 3 Years (0-3), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships

NCAA Champion:

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 1 Time (Final), 3 Weeks (Total)

Seasons where the school was classified as a major school (i.e., Division I or equivalent).
* Indicates season for which the school's overall and/or conference record has been adjusted by penalty. See our database of forfeits and vacated games.

77 Seasons

SRS back to 1949-50

77 Seasons Table
			Overall			Conference
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
1	2023-24	MWC	9	23	.281	2	16	.111	-3.82	3.28	69.6	75.1						Tim Miles (9-23)
2	2022-23	MWC	21	14	.600	10	8	.556	5.17	4.52	67.5	66.2						Tim Miles (21-14)
3	2021-22	MWC	8	23	.258	1	17	.056	-7.01	3.79	64.3	72.3						Tim Miles (8-23)
4	2020-21	MWC	5	16	.238	2	12	.143	-17.50	0.98	65.8	81.3						Jean Prioleau (5-16)
5	2019-20	MWC	7	24	.226	3	15	.167	-7.55	5.15	69.9	81.4						Jean Prioleau (7-24)
6	2018-19	MWC	4	27	.129	1	17	.056	-16.37	0.59	65.9	81.7						Jean Prioleau (4-27)
7	2017-18	MWC	4	26	.133	1	17	.056	-8.74	2.91	65.8	75.3						Jean Prioleau (4-26)
8	2016-17	MWC	14	16	.467	7	11	.389	-2.84	1.74	73.2	74.8						Dave Wojcik (14-16)
9	2015-16	MWC	9	22	.290	4	14	.222	-5.79	1.35	70.5	73.9						Dave Wojcik (9-22)
10	2014-15	MWC	2	28	.067	0	18	.000	-16.22	1.92	53.7	69.5						Dave Wojcik (2-28)
11	2013-14	MWC	7	24	.226	1	17	.056	-7.96	3.05	62.5	71.7						Dave Wojcik (7-24)
12	2012-13	WAC	9	20	.310	3	14	.176	-9.43	-0.96	62.1	68.9						George Nessman (9-20)
13	2011-12	WAC	9	22	.290	1	13	.071	-7.86	-1.19	67.7	72.9						George Nessman (9-22)
14	2010-11	WAC	17	16	.515	5	11	.313	-1.54	-0.08	72.5	72.9						George Nessman (17-16)
15	2009-10	WAC	14	17	.452	6	10	.375	-2.06	0.83	73.8	75.5						George Nessman (14-17)
16	2008-09	WAC	13	17	.433	6	10	.375	-2.64	0.44	67.5	68.0						George Nessman (13-17)
17	2007-08	WAC	13	19	.406	4	12	.250	-9.20	-1.66	66.8	72.1						George Nessman (13-19)
18	2006-07	WAC	5	25	.167	4	12	.250	-7.26	2.21	61.9	71.4						George Nessman (5-25)
19	2005-06	WAC	6	25	.194	2	14	.125	-3.19	2.23	65.0	70.4						George Nessman (6-25)
20	2004-05	WAC	6	23	.207	3	15	.167	-7.70	2.41	61.0	71.1						Phil Johnson (6-23)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
21	2003-04	WAC	6	23	.207	1	17	.056	-4.34	3.59	61.3	67.5						Phil Johnson (6-23)
22	2002-03	WAC	7	21	.250	4	14	.222	-8.81	0.23	65.8	72.6						Phil Johnson (7-21)
23	2001-02	WAC	10	22	.313	4	14	.222	-5.81	1.54	62.1	68.6						Steve Barnes (10-22)
24	2000-01	WAC	14	14	.500	6	10	.375	4.24	5.54	64.5	63.5						Steve Barnes (14-14)
25	1999-00	WAC	15	15	.500	6	8	.429	0.98	3.79	59.9	59.7						Steve Barnes (15-15)
26	1998-99	WAC	12	16	.429	5	9	.357	-0.10	0.61	65.3	64.5						Phil Johnson (12-16)
27	1997-98	WAC	3	23	.115	1	13	.071	-11.12	4.73	59.7	76.7						Stan Morrison (3-23)
28	1996-97	WAC	13	14	.481	5	11	.313	-0.31	4.19	67.6	71.4						Stan Morrison (13-14)
29	1995-96	Big West	13	17	.433	9	9	.500	-3.16	1.20	72.0	76.4				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	16	Stan Morrison (13-17)
30	1994-95	Big West	4	23	.148	3	15	.167	-8.09	4.33	64.2	76.0						Stan Morrison (4-23)
31	1993-94	Big West	15	12	.556	11	7	.611	1.57	0.76	72.2	71.4						Stan Morrison (15-12)
32	1992-93	Big West	7	19	.269	4	14	.222	-3.38	2.77	64.5	70.6						Stan Morrison (7-19)
33	1991-92	Big West	2	24	.077	1	17	.056	-8.20	5.07	63.4	76.7						Stan Morrison (2-24)
34	1990-91	Big West	7	20	.259	5	13	.278	-8.06	3.39	68.1	79.5						Stan Morrison (7-20)
35	1989-90	Big West	8	20	.286	5	13	.278	-2.67	3.93	68.9	75.5						Stan Morrison (8-20)
36	1988-89	Big West	5	23	.179	1	17	.056	-7.37	3.56	65.3	74.8						Bill Berry (5-23)
37	1987-88	PCAA	14	15	.483	8	10	.444	2.98	6.13	72.1	73.3						Bill Berry (14-15)
38	1986-87	PCAA	16	14	.533	10	8	.556	6.56	5.08	67.2	65.9						Bill Berry (16-14)
39	1985-86	PCAA	16	12	.571	9	9	.500	2.22	0.64	65.4	60.7						Bill Berry (16-12)
40	1984-85	PCAA	16	13	.552	10	8	.556	1.94	-0.47	70.4	63.7						Bill Berry (16-13)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
41	1983-84	PCAA	10	18	.357	6	12	.333	-2.15	2.81	61.5	64.9						Bill Berry (10-18)
42	1982-83	PCAA	14	15	.483	7	9	.438	3.42	3.82	66.6	65.3						Bill Berry (14-15)
43	1981-82	PCAA	13	13	.500	7	7	.500	0.87	1.78	57.5	56.1						Bill Berry (13-13)
44	1980-81	PCAA	21	9	.700	10	4	.714	4.21	-0.40	63.8	56.6						Bill Berry (21-9)
45	1979-80	PCAA	17*	12*	.586	7*	6*	.538	3.76	0.72	70.0	65.6				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	12	Bill Berry (17-12)
46	1978-79	PCAA	7*	20*	.259	4*	10*	.286	-5.33	0.67	73.4	79.3						Ivan Guevara (7-20)
47	1977-78	PCAA	8	19	.296	4	10	.286	-5.35	2.41	71.0	77.6						Ivan Guevara (8-19)
48	1976-77	PCAA	18	11	.621	8	4	.667	-2.33	0.71	73.7	74.5						Ivan Guevara (18-11)
49	1975-76	PCAA	17	10	.630	5	5	.500	0.65	-0.62	75.8	73.0						Ivan Guevara (17-10)
50	1974-75	PCAA	16	13	.552	4	6	.400	1.33	-0.10	77.1	72.3						Ivan Guevara (16-13)
51	1973-74	PCAA	11	15	.423	2	10	.167	-5.30	0.75	69.8	72.2						Ivan Guevara (11-15)
52	1972-73	PCAA	11	14	.440	6	6	.500	-3.51	1.49	72.5	75.9						Ivan Guevara (11-14)
53	1971-72	PCAA	11	15	.423	5	7	.417	-4.37	0.02	72.8	75.2						Ivan Guevara (11-15)
54	1970-71	PCAA	2	24	.077	0	10	.000	-16.35	1.77	70.5	86.6						Dan Glines (2-24)
55	1969-70	PCAA	3	21	.125	0	10	.000	-6.72	0.62	75.7	83.6						Dan Glines (3-21)
56	1968-69	WCAC	16	8	.667				1.08	-5.32	82.4	74.3						Dan Glines (16-8)
57	1967-68	WCAC	13	12	.520				-2.49	-0.87	77.1	78.2						Dan Glines (13-12)
58	1966-67	WCAC	9	15	.375				-12.71	-5.66	77.0	82.5						Dan Glines (9-15)
59	1965-66	WCAC	11	13	.458				-6.61	-3.20	68.9	70.4						Stuart Inman (11-13)
60	1964-65	WCAC	14	10	.583				-3.43	-2.08	66.0	66.6						Stuart Inman (14-10)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
61	1963-64	WCAC	14	10	.583				-5.08	-4.76	56.1	54.5						Stuart Inman (14-10)
62	1962-63	WCAC	14	10	.583				-3.04	-1.84	58.2	57.6						Stuart Inman (14-10)
63	1961-62	WCAC	13	11	.542				-6.36	-2.09	55.9	52.6						Stuart Inman (13-11)
64	1960-61	WCAC	11	14	.440				-6.62	-2.72	49.7	50.2						Stuart Inman (11-14)
65	1959-60	WCAC	6	19	.240				-10.28	0.27	53.4	60.8						Walter McPherson (6-19)
66	1958-59	WCAC	5	19	.208	1	11	.083	-13.82	-4.05	49.9	56.3						Walter McPherson (5-19)
67	1957-58	WCAC	13	13	.500	5	7	.417	0.49	-1.76	62.5	59.5						Walter McPherson (13-13)
68	1956-57	WCAC	13	12	.520	7	7	.500	-3.65	-3.51								Walter McPherson (13-12)
69	1955-56	CBA	15	10	.600	8	6	.571	-4.94	-6.34	62.3	59.4						Walter McPherson (15-10)
70	1954-55	CBA	16	9	.640	7	5	.583	4.34	5.78	61.4	60.3						Walter McPherson (16-9)
71	1953-54	CBA	12	15	.444	6	6	.500	-3.99	-3.24	60.0	59.8						Walter McPherson (12-15)
72	1952-53	CBA	15	8	.652	4	4	.500	-2.51	-0.69	67.4	63.0						Walter McPherson (15-8)
73	1951-52-nm	Ind	15	10	.600													Walter McPherson (15-10)
74	1950-51-nm	Ind	18	12	.600						56.6	55.9				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round		Walter McPherson (18-12)
75	1949-50-nm	Ind	21	7	.750						55.4	50.1		17	17			Walter McPherson (21-7)
76	1938-39	North CA	11	7	.611	5	3	.625										Wilbur Hubbard (11-7)
77	1937-38	North CA	19	4	.826	6	2	.750										Wilbur Hubbard (19-4)

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