Miami RedHawks | |||
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University | Miami University | ||
First season | 1899 | ||
Head coach | Travis Steele (3rd season) | ||
Conference | Mid-American | ||
Location | Oxford, Ohio | ||
Arena | Millett Hall (capacity: 9,200) | ||
Nickname | RedHawks | ||
Colors | Red and white[1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
1958, 1969, 1978, 1999 | |||
NCAA tournament round of 32 | |||
1995, 1999 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1953, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1978, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2007 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
1984, 1992, 1997, 2007 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
1952, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2005 | |||
Conference division season champions | |||
1999, 2005 |
The Miami RedHawks men's basketball team — known as the Miami Redskins until 1997 — is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing Miami University. The school competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The RedHawks play home basketball games at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio on the university campus. Miami has reached the NCAA Championship's Sweet Sixteen four times and has been the MAC regular season champions 20 times. The RedHawks have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 17 times, most recently in 2007. The team is currently coached by Travis Steele.
In May 2013, the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame inducted 11 players and coaches who starred in the state including Miami's Wayne Embry, Randy Ayers, Ron Harper and Wally Szczerbiak.