Alabama State Hornets basketball

This article is about the men's basketball team at Alabama State University. The women's team is known as the Lady Hornets.

Alabama State Hornets

2016–17 Alabama State Hornets basketball team

University

Alabama State University

Conference

Location

Head coach

Arena

Nickname

Hornets

Colors

Black and Old Gold

NCAA Tournament appearances

2001, 2004, 2009, 2011

Conference tournament champions

2001, 2004, 2009, 2011

Conference regular season champions

2001, 2008, 2009

The Alabama State Hornets basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

AAMU basketball rivalry

The Alabama State-AAMU basketball rivalry is annually the highest attended and most anticipated series for both schools.

In seven total postseason appearances the Hornets are yet to win a game.

The Hornets have appeared in the NCAA tournament four times. Their record is 0–4.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2001	First Round	Michigan State	L 35–69
2004	First Round	Duke	L 61–96
2009	Opening Round	Morehead State	L 41–58
2011	First Four	UTSA	L 60–71

The Hornets have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) two times. Their record is 0–2.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1983	First Round	Mississippi	L 75–87
2008	First Round	Arizona State	L 53–64

The Hornets have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their record is 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2014	First Round	Sam Houston State	L 49–71

Alabama State Hornets basketball

Venues	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1992–present)

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Alabama State University

Athletics	Basketball Football

Buildings	Cramton Bowl Dunn-Oliver Acadome New ASU Stadium Wheeler–Watkins Baseball Complex

Related	Bama State Collegians Dixon v. Alabama Historic District Tompkins v. Alabama State University WVAS Campus Radio

Southwestern Athletic Conference men's basketball

Teams	Alabama A&M Bulldogs Alabama State Hornets Alcorn State Braves Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Grambling State Tigers Jackson State Tigers Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Prairie View A&M Panthers Southern Jaguars Texas Southern Tigers

Championships & awards	SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Player of the Year

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