The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament three times, and the NCAA Division II Tournament five times. They are the only team to ever forfeit a game in Division II tournament history. The Tigers were the first team to win the SWAC Tournament, in 1978. Due to not having an automatic bid, the Tigers did not go to the Division I tournament in 1978 or 1991, the last time the SWAC has not sent a team to the tournament.
The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament three times. Their combined record is 0–3. Of the SWAC teams who have appeared in the Division I tournament, they are the only team to have never played an opening round game.
The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament five times. Their combined record is 4–6. They are the only team to ever forfeit a game in tournament history.
† - Jackson State, citing policy of the Mississippi Board of Trustees, was compelled to withdraw from the tournament rather than competing in an interracial contest. This would be the only time such an occurrence would directly mar the tournament, and Jackson State themselves would return to the tournament in 1964.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Jackson State Tigers basketball news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2012 Learn how and when to remove this template message The Jackson State Tigers basketball team is the men s basketball team that represents Jackson State University in Jackson Mississippi United States The team competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference The team last played in the NCAA Division I men s basketball tournament in 2007 The Tigers are coached by Mo Williams Jackson State Tigers2022 23 Jackson State Tigers basketball teamUniversityJackson State UniversityHead coachMo Williams 1st season ConferenceSWACLocationJackson MississippiArenaWilliams Assembly Center Capacity 8 000 NicknameTigersColorsBlue white and gray 1 UniformsHome AwayNCAA Tournament Appearances1997 2000 2007Conference Tournament Champions1978 1991 1997 2000 2007Conference Regular Season Champions1964 1968 1970 1974 1975 1982 1991 1993 1996 2010 2021 Contents 1 Conference Championships 2 Postseason results 2 1 NCAA Division I tournament results 2 2 NCAA Division II tournament results 2 3 NIT results 2 4 CIT results 3 Tigers in the NBA 4 Notes 5 External linksConference Championships EditThe Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament three times and the NCAA Division II Tournament five times They are the only team to ever forfeit a game in Division II tournament history The Tigers were the first team to win the SWAC Tournament in 1978 Due to not having an automatic bid the Tigers did not go to the Division I tournament in 1978 or 1991 the last time the SWAC has not sent a team to the tournament Year Championship Coach1952 53 Midwest Athletic Association Champions Harrison Wilson1956 57 Midwest Athletic Association Champions Harrison Wilson1963 64 SWAC regular season champions Harrison Wilson1967 68 SWAC regular season champions Paul Covington1969 70 SWAC regular season champions Paul Covington1973 74 SWAC regular season champions Paul Covington1974 75 SWAC regular season champions Paul Covington1978 SWAC tournament champions Paul Covington1981 82 SWAC regular season champions Paul Covington1990 91 SWAC regular season champions Andy Stoglin1991 SWAC tournament champions Andy Stoglin1992 93 SWAC regular season champions Andy Stoglin1995 96 SWAC regular season champions Andy Stoglin1997 SWAC tournament champions Andy Stoglin2000 SWAC tournament champions Andy Stoglin2007 SWAC tournament champions Tevester Anderson2009 10 SWAC regular season champions Tevester Anderson2020 21 SWAC Regular Season Co Champions Wayne BrentPostseason results EditNCAA Division I tournament results Edit The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament three times Their combined record is 0 3 Of the SWAC teams who have appeared in the Division I tournament they are the only team to have never played an opening round game Year Seed Round Opponent Result1997 16 First round Kansas L 64 782000 16 First round Arizona L 47 712007 16 First round Florida L 69 112NCAA Division II tournament results Edit The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament five times Their combined record is 4 6 They are the only team to ever forfeit a game in tournament history Year Round Opponent Result1957 Regional semifinalsRegional Finals Philander SmithSouth Dakota W 93 65L 0 2 1964 Regional semifinalsRegional 3rd place game EvansvilleBall State L 69 97L 71 921965 Regional semifinalsRegional 3rd place game Central MichiganConcordia IL L 79 83W 90 801966 Regional semifinalsRegional 3rd place game Abilene ChristianArkansas State L 79 94W 77 841968 Regional semifinalsRegional 3rd place game Texas Pan AmericanMcNeese State L 73 96W 75 71 Jackson State citing policy of the Mississippi Board of Trustees was compelled to withdraw from the tournament rather than competing in an interracial contest This would be the only time such an occurrence would directly mar the tournament and Jackson State themselves would return to the tournament in 1964 NIT results Edit The Tigers have appeared in two National Invitation Tournaments NIT Their combined record is 1 2 Year Round Opponent Result1993 First roundSecond Round ConnecticutSW Missouri State W 90 88L 52 702010 First round Mississippi State L 67 81CIT results Edit The Tigers have played in one CollegeInsider com Postseason Tournament CIT Their record is 1 1 Year Round Opponent Result2016 First roundSecond Round Sam Houston StateGrand Canyon W 81 77OTL 54 64Tigers in the NBA EditCleveland Buckner A W Holt Lindsey Hunter McCoy Ingram Ryan Lorthridge Ed Manning Audie Norris Sylvester Norris Gene Short Purvis Short Henry Ward Cornell Warner Dwayne Whitfield Trey JohnsonNotes Edit JSU Color Scheme Style Guide Retrieved April 9 2016 External links EditOfficial website This college basketball team article is a stub You can help 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