| Northern Illinois Huskies | |||
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| University | Northern Illinois University | ||
| Head coach | Rashon Burno (4th season) | ||
| Conference | Mid-American | ||
| Location | DeKalb, Illinois | ||
| Arena | NIU Convocation Center (capacity: 10,000) | ||
| Nickname | Huskies | ||
| Colors | Cardinal and black[1] | ||
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| NCAA tournament appearances | |||
| 1958*, 1982, 1991, 1996 *at Division II level | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| IIAC: 1932 MAC: 1982 MCC: 1996 | |||
| Conference regular season champions | |||
| IIAC: 1933, 1934, 1935, 1941, 1945 Midwestern: 1972 MAC: 1981 Mid-Con: 1991 | |||
| Conference division season champions | |||
| MAC: 2006, 2020 | |||
The Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team represents Northern Illinois University (NIU) in DeKalb, Illinois. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The team last played in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 1996.
- ^ "NIU Athletic Marks Standards Guide" (PDF). 12 July 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.