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James Madison Dukes | |||
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University | James Madison University | ||
Head coach | Preston Spradlin (1st season) | ||
Conference | Sun Belt | ||
Location | Harrisonburg, Virginia | ||
Arena | Atlantic Union Bank Center (capacity: 8,500) | ||
Nickname | Dukes | ||
Student section | Electric Zoo | ||
Colors | Purple and gold[1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA tournament round of 32 | |||
1976*, 1981, 1982, 1983, 2024 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1974*, 1976*, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1994, 2013, 2024 *at Division II level | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
1981, 1983, 1994, 2013, 2024 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
1981, 1982, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2015, 2021 |
The James Madison Dukes men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The school, a member of Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, joined the Sun Belt Conference on July 1, 2022, after having been a member of the Colonial Athletic Association since that league's establishment in 1979. The Dukes are led by head coach Preston Spradlin. The Dukes play their home games at the on-campus Atlantic Union Bank Center which seats 8,500 fans and opened in November 2020. The Dukes have appeared six times in the NCAA tournament, most recently in 2024.