Boston University

Patriot · Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

1206-1143

All-time

0.513

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

Boston University’s top NCAA tournament games of all time by Game Score.

1.19

Boston University 82-86 #10 West Virginia

Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina

Elite Eight

Season

1959

Date

Mar 14, 1959

Round

Regional Finals

0.89

Boston University 62-55 Navy

Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina

Season

1959

Date

Mar 13, 1959

Round

Second Round

0.84

Boston University 69-85 #5 Duke

Dean E. Smith Center, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina

Season

1988

Date

Mar 17, 1988

Round

First Round

0.79

Boston University 60-58 Connecticut

Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York

Season

1959

Date

Mar 10, 1959

Round

First Round

0.75

Boston University 58-70 La Salle

The Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Season

1983

Date

Mar 15, 1983

Round

Preliminary Round

0.47

Boston University 53-72 #2 Kansas

BOK Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Season

2011

Date

Mar 18, 2011

Round

First Round

0.37

Boston University 52-81 Tulsa

Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri

Season

1997

Date

Mar 14, 1997

Round

First Round

0.34

Boston University 52-90 #5 Cincinnati

Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Season

2002

Date

Mar 15, 2002

Round

First Round

0.28

Boston University 52-76 #3 Connecticut

Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut

Season

1990

Date

Mar 15, 1990

Round

First Round

#	Date	Season	Round	Match	Game Score
1	Mar 14, 1959	1959	Regional Finals	Boston University 82-86 #10 West Virginia Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina Elite Eight	1.19
2	Mar 13, 1959	1959	Second Round	Boston University 62-55 Navy Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina	0.89
3	Mar 17, 1988	1988	First Round	Boston University 69-85 #5 Duke Dean E. Smith Center, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina	0.84
4	Mar 10, 1959	1959	First Round	Boston University 60-58 Connecticut Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York	0.79
5	Mar 15, 1983	1983	Preliminary Round	Boston University 58-70 La Salle The Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	0.75
6	Mar 18, 2011	2011	First Round	Boston University 53-72 #2 Kansas BOK Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma	0.47
7	Mar 14, 1997	1997	First Round	Boston University 52-81 Tulsa Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri	0.37
8	Mar 15, 2002	2002	First Round	Boston University 52-90 #5 Cincinnati Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	0.34
9	Mar 15, 1990	1990	First Round	Boston University 52-76 #3 Connecticut Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut	0.28

Season by season

2026 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

17-17

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#267

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2025 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

16-16

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#303

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2024 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

16-17

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#300

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2023 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

15-17

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#274

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2022 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

22-13

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#229

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2021 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

7-11

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#190

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2020 · Boston University

Patriot ◆

Record

21-13

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#189

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

15-18

Conf record

7-11

—

SRS

#243

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2018 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

15-16

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#263

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

18-14

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#186

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2016 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

19-15

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#245

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2015 · Boston University

Patriot

Record

13-17

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#237

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2014 · Boston University

Patriot ★

Record

24-11

Conf record

15-3

—

SRS

#136

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2013 · Boston University

America East

Record

17-13

Conf record

11-5

—

SRS

#158

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2012 · Boston University

America East

Record

16-16

Conf record

12-4

—

SRS

#208

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2011 · Boston University

America East ◆

Record

21-14

Conf record

12-4

—

SRS

#188

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2010 · Boston University

America East

Record

21-14

Conf record

11-5

—

SRS

#141

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2009 · Boston University

America East

Record

17-13

Conf record

11-5

—

SRS

#176

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2008 · Boston University

America East

Record

14-17

Conf record

9-7

—

SRS

#226

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2007 · Boston University

America East

Record

12-18

Conf record

8-8

—

SRS

#194

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2006 · Boston University

America East

Record

12-16

Conf record

9-7

—

SRS

#199

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2005 · Boston University

America East

Record

20-9

Conf record

14-4

—

SRS

#114

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2004 · Boston University

America East ★

Record

23-6

Conf record

17-1

—

SRS

#138

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2003 · Boston University

America East ★

Record

20-11

Conf record

13-3

—

SRS

#138

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2002 · Boston University

America East ★ ◆

Record

22-10

Conf record

13-3

—

SRS

#211

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2001 · Boston University

America East

Record

14-14

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#202

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2000 · Boston University

America East

Record

7-22

Conf record

5-13

—

SRS

#284

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1999 · Boston University

America East

Record

9-18

Conf record

5-13

—

SRS

#236

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1998 · Boston University

America East ★

Record

19-11

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#144

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1997 · Boston University

America East ★ ◆

Record

25-5

Conf record

17-1

—

SRS

#118

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1996 · Boston University

North Atlantic

Record

18-11

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#156

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1995 · Boston University

North Atlantic

Record

15-16

Conf record

7-9

—

SRS

#167

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1994 · Boston University

North Atlantic

Record

11-16

Conf record

4-10

—

SRS

#232

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1993 · Boston University

North Atlantic

Record

6-21

Conf record

3-11

—

SRS

#278

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1992 · Boston University

North Atlantic

Record

10-18

Conf record

5-9

—

SRS

#265

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1991 · Boston University

North Atlantic

Record

11-18

Conf record

5-5

—

SRS

#244

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1990 · Boston University

North Atlantic ◆

Record

18-12

Conf record

9-3

—

SRS

#151

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1989 · Boston University

North Atlantic

Record

21-9

Conf record

14-4

—

SRS

#113

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1988 · Boston University

ECAC North ◆

Record

23-8

Conf record

14-4

—

SRS

#128

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1987 · Boston University

ECAC North

Record

18-12

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#120

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1986 · Boston University

ECAC North

Record

21-10

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#133

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1985 · Boston University

ECAC North

Record

15-15

Conf record

9-7

—

SRS

#168

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1984 · Boston University

ECAC North

Record

16-13

Conf record

9-5

—

SRS

#163

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1983 · Boston University

ECAC North ★ ◆

Record

21-10

Conf record

8-2

—

SRS

#134

Seed

—

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1982 · Boston University

ECAC North

Record

19-9

Conf record

6-2

—

SRS

#113

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1981 · Boston University

ECAC North

Record

13-14

Conf record

13-13

—

SRS

#188

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1980 · Boston University

ECAC North ★

Record

21-9

Conf record

19-7

—

SRS

#117

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1979 · Boston University

Independent

Record

17-9

Conf record

—

SRS

#125

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1978 · Boston University

Independent

Record

10-15

Conf record

—

SRS

#239

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1977 · Boston University

Independent

Record

7-19

Conf record

—

SRS

#215

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1976 · Boston University

Yankee

Record

7-19

Conf record

3-9

—

SRS

#221

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1975 · Boston University

Yankee

Record

12-13

Conf record

7-4

—

SRS

#192

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1974 · Boston University

Yankee

Record

9-16

Conf record

2-9

—

SRS

#210

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1973 · Boston University

Yankee

Record

15-10

Conf record

7-4

—

SRS

#173

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1972 · Boston University

Independent

Record

7-16

Conf record

—

SRS

#200

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1971 · Boston University

Independent

Record

7-18

Conf record

—

SRS

#193

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1970 · Boston University

Independent

Record

14-10

Conf record

—

SRS

#183

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1969 · Boston University

Independent

Record

14-10

Conf record

—

SRS

#154

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1968 · Boston University

Independent

Record

10-14

Conf record

—

SRS

#178

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1967 · Boston University

Independent

Record

4-18

Conf record

—

SRS

#185

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1966 · Boston University

Independent

Record

4-19

Conf record

—

SRS

#179

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1965 · Boston University

Independent

Record

10-10

Conf record

—

SRS

#158

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1964 · Boston University

Independent

Record

16-7

Conf record

—

SRS

#133

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1963 · Boston University

Independent

Record

10-9

Conf record

—

SRS

#154

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1962 · Boston University

Independent

Record

5-15

Conf record

—

SRS

#173

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1961 · Boston University

Independent

Record

9-14

Conf record

—

SRS

#170

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1960 · Boston University

Independent

Record

14-10

Conf record

—

SRS

#123

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1959 · Boston University

Independent

Record

20-7

Conf record

—

SRS

#56

Seed

—

Tournament

Elite Eight

1958 · Boston University

Independent

Record

15-5

Conf record

—

SRS

#118

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1949 · Boston University

Independent

Record

6-12

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1948 · Boston University

Independent

Record

10-9

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1947 · Boston University

Independent

Record

14-7

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1946 · Boston University

Independent

Record

12-2

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1945 · Boston University

Independent

Record

4-6

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1943 · Boston University

Independent

Record

3-10

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1942 · Boston University

Independent

Record

9-5

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1941 · Boston University

Independent

Record

13-3

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1940 · Boston University

Independent

Record

6-7

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1939 · Boston University

Independent

Record

10-4

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1938 · Boston University

Independent

Record

9-9

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1937 · Boston University

Independent

Record

9-6

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1936 · Boston University

Independent

Record

1-13

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1935 · Boston University

Independent

Record

2-14

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1934 · Boston University

Independent

Record

5-7

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1933 · Boston University

Independent

Record

8-7

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1932 · Boston University

Independent

Record

5-8

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1931 · Boston University

Independent

Record

6-7

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1930 · Boston University

Independent

Record

4-8

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1929 · Boston University

Independent

Record

4-8

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1928 · Boston University

Independent

Record

8-8

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1927 · Boston University

Independent

Record

6-7

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1926 · Boston University

Independent

Record

6-7

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1925 · Boston University

Independent

Record

9-13

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1923 · Boston University

Independent

Record

0-2

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1922 · Boston University

Independent

Record

1-14

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1921 · Boston University

Independent

Record

2-1

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1920 · Boston University

Independent

Record

0-6

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1918 · Boston University

Independent

Record

6-2

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1917 · Boston University

Independent

Record

6-3

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1916 · Boston University

Independent

Record

2-2

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2026	Boston University	17-17	Patriot	10-8	#267
2025	Boston University	16-16	Patriot	10-8	#303
2024	Boston University	16-17	Patriot	10-8	#300
2023	Boston University	15-17	Patriot	8-10	#274
2022	Boston University	22-13	Patriot	11-7	#229
2021	Boston University	7-11	Patriot	6-10	#190
2020	Boston University	21-13	Patriot ◆	12-6	#189
2019	Boston University	15-18	Patriot	7-11	#243
2018	Boston University	15-16	Patriot	10-8	#263
2017	Boston University	18-14	Patriot	12-6	#186
2016	Boston University	19-15	Patriot	11-7	#245
2015	Boston University	13-17	Patriot	9-9	#237
2014	Boston University	24-11	Patriot ★	15-3	#136		NIT
2013	Boston University	17-13	America East	11-5	#158
2012	Boston University	16-16	America East	12-4	#208
2011	Boston University	21-14	America East ◆	12-4	#188	16	NCAA tournament
2010	Boston University	21-14	America East	11-5	#141
2009	Boston University	17-13	America East	11-5	#176
2008	Boston University	14-17	America East	9-7	#226
2007	Boston University	12-18	America East	8-8	#194
2006	Boston University	12-16	America East	9-7	#199
2005	Boston University	20-9	America East	14-4	#114		NIT
2004	Boston University	23-6	America East ★	17-1	#138		NIT
2003	Boston University	20-11	America East ★	13-3	#138		NIT
2002	Boston University	22-10	America East ★ ◆	13-3	#211	16	NCAA tournament
2001	Boston University	14-14	America East	9-9	#202
2000	Boston University	7-22	America East	5-13	#284
1999	Boston University	9-18	America East	5-13	#236
1998	Boston University	19-11	America East ★	12-6	#144
1997	Boston University	25-5	America East ★ ◆	17-1	#118	12	NCAA tournament
1996	Boston University	18-11	North Atlantic	13-5	#156
1995	Boston University	15-16	North Atlantic	7-9	#167
1994	Boston University	11-16	North Atlantic	4-10	#232
1993	Boston University	6-21	North Atlantic	3-11	#278
1992	Boston University	10-18	North Atlantic	5-9	#265
1991	Boston University	11-18	North Atlantic	5-5	#244
1990	Boston University	18-12	North Atlantic ◆	9-3	#151	16	NCAA tournament
1989	Boston University	21-9	North Atlantic	14-4	#113
1988	Boston University	23-8	ECAC North ◆	14-4	#128	15	NCAA tournament
1987	Boston University	18-12	ECAC North	12-6	#120
1986	Boston University	21-10	ECAC North	13-5	#133		NIT
1985	Boston University	15-15	ECAC North	9-7	#168
1984	Boston University	16-13	ECAC North	9-5	#163
1983	Boston University	21-10	ECAC North ★ ◆	8-2	#134		NCAA tournament
1982	Boston University	19-9	ECAC North	6-2	#113
1981	Boston University	13-14	ECAC North	13-13	#188
1980	Boston University	21-9	ECAC North ★	19-7	#117		NIT
1979	Boston University	17-9	Independent		#125
1978	Boston University	10-15	Independent		#239
1977	Boston University	7-19	Independent		#215
1976	Boston University	7-19	Yankee	3-9	#221
1975	Boston University	12-13	Yankee	7-4	#192
1974	Boston University	9-16	Yankee	2-9	#210
1973	Boston University	15-10	Yankee	7-4	#173
1972	Boston University	7-16	Independent		#200
1971	Boston University	7-18	Independent		#193
1970	Boston University	14-10	Independent		#183
1969	Boston University	14-10	Independent		#154
1968	Boston University	10-14	Independent		#178
1967	Boston University	4-18	Independent		#185
1966	Boston University	4-19	Independent		#179
1965	Boston University	10-10	Independent		#158
1964	Boston University	16-7	Independent		#133
1963	Boston University	10-9	Independent		#154
1962	Boston University	5-15	Independent		#173
1961	Boston University	9-14	Independent		#170
1960	Boston University	14-10	Independent		#123
1959	Boston University	20-7	Independent		#56		Elite Eight
1958	Boston University	15-5	Independent		#118
1949	Boston University	6-12	Independent
1948	Boston University	10-9	Independent
1947	Boston University	14-7	Independent
1946	Boston University	12-2	Independent
1945	Boston University	4-6	Independent
1943	Boston University	3-10	Independent
1942	Boston University	9-5	Independent
1941	Boston University	13-3	Independent
1940	Boston University	6-7	Independent
1939	Boston University	10-4	Independent
1938	Boston University	9-9	Independent
1937	Boston University	9-6	Independent
1936	Boston University	1-13	Independent
1935	Boston University	2-14	Independent
1934	Boston University	5-7	Independent
1933	Boston University	8-7	Independent
1932	Boston University	5-8	Independent
1931	Boston University	6-7	Independent
1930	Boston University	4-8	Independent
1929	Boston University	4-8	Independent
1928	Boston University	8-8	Independent
1927	Boston University	6-7	Independent
1926	Boston University	6-7	Independent
1925	Boston University	9-13	Independent
1923	Boston University	0-2	Independent
1922	Boston University	1-14	Independent
1921	Boston University	2-1	Independent
1920	Boston University	0-6	Independent
1918	Boston University	6-2	Independent
1917	Boston University	6-3	Independent
1916	Boston University	2-2	Independent