San Diego Toreros men's basketball

San Diego Toreros
2024–25 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team
UniversityUniversity of San Diego
Head coachSteve Lavin (3rd season)
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
LocationSan Diego, California
ArenaJenny Craig Pavilion
(capacity: 5,100)
NicknameToreros
ColorsNavy, white, and Toreros blue[1]
     
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1978*
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1978*
NCAA tournament round of 32
2008
NCAA tournament appearances
1966*, 1973*, 1974*, 1978*, 1979*, 1984, 1987, 2003, 2008
*at Division II level
Conference tournament champions
2003, 2008
Conference regular season champions
1984, 1987
For information on all University of San Diego sports, see San Diego Toreros

The San Diego Toreros men's basketball team is the men's college basketball program that represents the University of San Diego (USD). The Toreros compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the West Coast Conference (WCC). The team plays its home games at the Jenny Craig Pavilion.

The Toreros won their first WCC title in 1983–84, when the conference was known as the West Coast Athletic Conference. Jim Brovelli was named the conference coach of the year.[2] The team played in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 2008.

  1. ^ "Color Palette - USD Brand - University of San Diego". Retrieved February 11, 2018.
  2. ^ Canepa, Michael (December 3, 1984). "Year later, Whitmarsh looks forward and back". Evening Tribune. p. D-1.