Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball
College basketball team
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The Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference and led the conference in average home attendance for six consecutive years (2009–2015).[2] Arkansas Pine-Bluff has been a member of the SWAC since 1997, after leaving it in 1970. In their two tenures in the SWAC, they won the regular season once in 1967 and the SWAC men's basketball tournament in 2010.[3]
(capacity: 4,500)
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions | |||
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| University | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | ||
| Head coach | Solomon Bozeman (4th season) | ||
| Location | Pine Bluff, Arkansas | ||
| Arena | K. L. Johnson Complex (capacity: 4,500) | ||
| Conference | SWAC | ||
| Nickname | Golden Lions | ||
| Colors | Black and gold[1] | ||
| NCAA Division I tournament appearances | |||
| Division I 2010* Division II 1967 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| 2010* | |||
| Conference regular-season champions | |||
| 1967 | |||
| Uniforms | |||
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* vacated by NCAA | |||
Postseason results
NCAA Division I
The Golden Lions have appeared in the NCAA tournament one time. Their record is 1–1. This appearance was later vacated by the NCAA for allowing ineligible players to participate.[4]
NCAA Division II
During their time in Division II as Arkansas AM&N, the team appeared in the NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament one time. Their record was 0–2.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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| 1967 | Regional Semifinals Regional Third Place | Southwest Missouri State Arkansas State | L 80–83 L 93–105 |
