Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball

Oklahoma Sooners
2024–25 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team
UniversityUniversity of Oklahoma
First season1908–09
All-time record1,761–1,151 (.605)
Athletic directorJoe Castiglione
Head coachPorter Moser (4th season)
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
LocationNorman, Oklahoma
ArenaLloyd Noble Center
(capacity: 11,562)
NicknameSooners
Student sectionBoom Squad[1]
ColorsCrimson and cream[2]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament runner-up
1947, 1988
NCAA tournament Final Four
1939, 1947, 1988, 2002, 2016
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1939, 1943, 1947, 1985, 1988, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2016
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1979, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2015, 2016
NCAA tournament round of 32
1979, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021
NCAA tournament appearances
1939, 1943, 1947, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021
Conference tournament champions
1979, 1985, 1988, 1990, 2001, 2002, 2003
Conference regular season champions
1928, 1929, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1949, 1979, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 2005

The Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team represents the University of Oklahoma in intercollegiate men's basketball. The program competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Sooners play their home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma. Oklahoma has won 14 conference championships, 7 conference tournaments. The team has participated in five Final Fours, and holds the record for most NCAA tournament wins without a championship. As of the 2022 season, they are tied for 12th all-time in NCAA tournament appearances. In addition to their tournament successes the program has produced several 33 All-Americans including Wayman Tisdale, Stacey King, Harvey Grant, Mookie Blaylock, Ryan Minor, Hollis Price, and Blake Griffin, 9 first round draft picks, including one No. 1 pick (Blake Griffin) and four National Players of the Year: Vic Holt (1928), Gerald Tucker (1947), Blake Griffin (2009) and Buddy Hield (2016).

  1. ^ Conover, Brayden (October 24, 2019). "Oklahoma announces revamped student section for basketball season". USA Today. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Colors – OU Brand Guide". OU.edu/Brand. Retrieved June 17, 2024.