Season
Coach
Overall
Conference
Standing
Postseason
Michael Drakulich (Independent) (1958–1963)
1958–59
Michael Drakulich
5–13
1959–60
Michael Drakulich
13–8
1960–61
Michael Drakulich
13–12
1961–62
Michael Drakulich
16–8
1962–63
Michael Drakulich
21–4
Ed Gregory (Independent) (1963–1965)
1963–64
Ed Gregory
19–7
1964–65
Ed Gregory
21–8
NCAA College Division first round
Rolland Todd (Independent) (1965–1969)
1965–66
Rolland Todd
15–11
1966–67
Rolland Todd
21–6
NCAA College Division Sweet Sixteen
1967–68
Rolland Todd
22–7
NCAA College Division Elite Eight
1968–69
Rolland Todd
21–7
NCAA College Division Sweet Sixteen
Rolland Todd (West Coast Athletic Conference ) (1969–1970)
1969–70
Rolland Todd
17–9
9–5
T–3rd
John Bayer (West Coast Athletic Conference ) (1970–1973)
1970–71
John Bayer
16–10
9–5
3rd
1971–72
John Bayer
14–12
8–6
4th
1972–73
John Bayer
13–15
6–8
T–5th
Jerry Tarkanian (West Coast Athletic Conference ) (1973–1975)
1973–74
Jerry Tarkanian
20–6
10–4
3rd
1974–75
Jerry Tarkanian
24–5
13–1
1st
NCAA Division I second round
Jerry Tarkanian (Independent) (1975–1982)
1975–76
Jerry Tarkanian
29–2
NCAA Division I second round
1976–77
Jerry Tarkanian
29–3
NCAA Division I Final Four
1977–78
Jerry Tarkanian
20–8
1978–79
Jerry Tarkanian
21–8
1979–80
Jerry Tarkanian
23–9
NIT Fourth Place
1980–81
Jerry Tarkanian
16–12
1981–82
Jerry Tarkanian
20–10
NIT second round
Jerry Tarkanian (Pacific Coast Athletic Association / Big West Conference ) (1982–1992)
1982–83
Jerry Tarkanian
28–3
15–1
1st
NCAA Division I second round
1983–84
Jerry Tarkanian
29–6
16–2
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1984–85
Jerry Tarkanian
28–4
17–1
1st
NCAA Division I second round
1985–86
Jerry Tarkanian
33–5
16–2
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1986–87
Jerry Tarkanian
37–2
18–0
1st
NCAA Division I Final Four
1987–88
Jerry Tarkanian
28–6
15–3
1st
NCAA Division I second round
1988–89
Jerry Tarkanian
29–8
16–2
1st
NCAA Division I Elite Eight
1989–90
Jerry Tarkanian
35–5
16–2
T–1st
NCAA Division I Champion
1990–91
Jerry Tarkanian
34–1
18–0
1st
NCAA Division I Final Four
1991–92
Jerry Tarkanian
26–2
18–0
1st
Ineligible
Rollie Massimino (Big West Conference ) (1992–1994)
1992–93
Rollie Massimino
21–8
13–5
2nd
NIT first round
1993–94
Rollie Massimino
15–13
10–8
T–5th
Tim Grgurich (Big West Conference ) (1994–1995)
1994–95
Tim Grgurich Howie Landa Cleveland Edwards
12–16[Note A]
7–11[Note A]
7th
Bill Bayno (Big West Conference ) (1995–1996)
1995–96
Bill Bayno
10–16
7–11
9th
Bill Bayno (Western Athletic Conference ) (1996–1999)
1996–97
Bill Bayno
22–10
11–5
3rd (Pacific)
NIT Quarterfinal
1997–98
Bill Bayno
20–13
7–7
5th (Mountain)
NCAA Division I first round
1998–99
Bill Bayno
16–13
9–5
1st (Mountain)
NIT first round
Bill Bayno (Mountain West Conference ) (1999–2001)
1999–00
Bill Bayno
23–8
10–4
T–1st
NCAA Division I first round
2000–01
Bill BaynoMax Good
16–13[Note B]
7–7[Note B]
4th
Charlie Spoonhour (Mountain West Conference ) (2001–2004)
2001–02
Charlie Spoonhour
21–11
9–5
3rd
NIT second round
2002–03
Charlie Spoonhour
21–11
8–6
T–3rd
NIT first round
2003–04
Charlie SpoonhourJay Spoonhour
18–13[Note C]
8–8[Note C]
4th
NIT Opening Round
Lon Kruger (Mountain West Conference ) (2004–2011)
2004–05
Lon Kruger
17–14
7–7
4th
NIT second round
2005–06
Lon Kruger
17–13
10–6
4th
2006–07
Lon Kruger
30–7
12–4
2nd
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
2007–08
Lon Kruger
27–8
12–4
2nd
NCAA Division I second round
2008–09
Lon Kruger
21–11
9–7
5th
NIT first round
2009–10
Lon Kruger
25–9
11–5
T–3rd
NCAA Division I first round
2010–11
Lon Kruger
24–9
11–5
3rd
NCAA Division I first round
Dave Rice (Mountain West Conference ) (2011–2016)
2011–12
Dave Rice
26–9
9–5
3rd
NCAA Division I first round
2012–13
Dave Rice
25–10
10–6
3rd
NCAA Division I second round
2013–14
Dave Rice
20–13
10–8
T–3rd
2014–15
Dave Rice
18–15
8–10
7th
2015–16
Dave RiceTodd Simon
18–15[Note D]
8–10[Note D]
T–6th
Marvin Menzies (Mountain West Conference ) (2016–2019)
2016–17
Marvin Menzies
11–21
4–14
11th
2017–18
Marvin Menzies
20–13
8–10
T–7th
2018–19
Marvin Menzies
17–14
11–7
T–4th
T. J. Otzelberger (Mountain West Conference ) (2019–2021)
2019–20
T. J. Otzelberger
17–15
12–6
T–2nd
No postseason held
2020–21
T. J. Otzelberger
12–15
8–10
7th
Kevin Kruger (Mountain West ) (2021–present)
2021–22
Kevin Kruger
18–14
10–8
5th
2022–23
Kevin Kruger
19–13
7–11
7th
2023–24
Kevin Kruger
21–13
12–6
4th
NIT quarterfinals
Total:
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion
Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion