New Orleans

Southland · New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana

756-695

All-time

0.521

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

New Orleans’s top NCAA tournament games of all time by Game Score.

1.19

New Orleans 49-55 #12 Kansas

Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky

Season

1991

Date

Mar 14, 1991

Round

First Round

1.10

#16 New Orleans 83-79 BYU

Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham (AL), Alabama

Season

1987

Date

Mar 12, 1987

Round

First Round

0.86

#17 New Orleans 55-73 Xavier

Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

Season

1993

Date

Mar 19, 1993

Round

First Round

0.76

#16 New Orleans 76-101 #9 Alabama

Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham (AL), Alabama

Season

1987

Date

Mar 14, 1987

Round

Second Round

0.63

New Orleans 66-67 Mount St. Mary's

University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio

Season

2017

Date

Mar 14, 2017

Round

First Four

0.40

New Orleans 62-83 #25 North Carolina

Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia

Season

1996

Date

Mar 15, 1996

Round

First Round

#	Date	Season	Round	Match	Game Score
1	Mar 14, 1991	1991	First Round	New Orleans 49-55 #12 Kansas Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky	1.19
2	Mar 12, 1987	1987	First Round	#16 New Orleans 83-79 BYU Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham (AL), Alabama	1.10
3	Mar 19, 1993	1993	First Round	#17 New Orleans 55-73 Xavier Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana	0.86
4	Mar 14, 1987	1987	Second Round	#16 New Orleans 76-101 #9 Alabama Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham (AL), Alabama	0.76
5	Mar 14, 2017	2017	First Four	New Orleans 66-67 Mount St. Mary's University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio	0.63
6	Mar 15, 1996	1996	First Round	New Orleans 62-83 #25 North Carolina Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia	0.40

Season by season

2026 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

15-18

Conf record

12-10

—

SRS

#208

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2025 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

4-27

Conf record

2-18

—

SRS

#342

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2024 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

10-23

Conf record

4-14

—

SRS

#347

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2023 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

12-20

Conf record

7-11

—

SRS

#340

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2022 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

18-14

Conf record

10-4

—

SRS

#268

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2021 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

10-15

Conf record

8-7

—

SRS

#280

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2020 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

9-21

Conf record

5-15

—

SRS

#327

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

19-14

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#277

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2018 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

16-17

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#276

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · New Orleans

Southland ★ ◆

Record

20-12

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#210

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2016 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

10-20

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#319

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2015 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

11-18

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#311

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2014 · New Orleans

Southland

Record

11-15

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#326

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2013 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

8-18

Conf record

—

SRS

#346

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2010 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

8-22

Conf record

3-15

—

SRS

#297

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2009 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

11-19

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#272

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2008 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

19-13

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#176

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2007 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

14-17

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#232

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2006 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

10-19

Conf record

6-9

—

SRS

#228

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2005 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

13-17

Conf record

7-8

—

SRS

#191

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2004 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

17-14

Conf record

9-6

—

SRS

#182

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2003 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

15-14

Conf record

7-8

—

SRS

#157

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2002 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

15-14

Conf record

9-6

—

SRS

#202

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2001 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

17-12

Conf record

10-6

—

SRS

#166

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2000 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

11-18

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#197

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1999 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

14-16

Conf record

5-9

—

SRS

#191

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1998 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

15-12

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#151

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1997 · New Orleans

Sun Belt ★

Record

22-7

Conf record

14-4

—

SRS

#91

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1996 · New Orleans

Sun Belt ★ ◆

Record

21-9

Conf record

14-4

—

SRS

#86

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1995 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

20-11

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#135

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1994 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

20-10

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#93

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1993 · New Orleans

Sun Belt ★

Record

26-4

Conf record

18-0

#17

SRS

#37

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1992 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

17-15

Conf record

9-7

—

SRS

#104

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1991 · New Orleans

American South ★

Record

23-8

Conf record

9-3

—

SRS

#75

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1990 · New Orleans

American South ★ ◆

Record

21-11

Conf record

8-2

—

SRS

#105

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1989 · New Orleans

American South ★

Record

19-11

Conf record

7-3

—

SRS

#95

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1988 · New Orleans

American South ★

Record

21-11

Conf record

7-3

—

SRS

#73

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1987 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

26-4

Conf record

—

#16

SRS

#37

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1986 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

16-12

Conf record

—

SRS

#69

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1985 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

11-19

Conf record

—

SRS

#178

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1984 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

14-14

Conf record

—

SRS

#123

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1983 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

23-7

Conf record

—

SRS

#72

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1982 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

18-8

Conf record

—

SRS

#87

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1981 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

13-14

Conf record

—

SRS

#165

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1980 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

5-21

Conf record

2-12

—

SRS

#215

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1979 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

11-16

Conf record

3-7

—

SRS

#180

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1978 · New Orleans

Sun Belt ◆

Record

21-6

Conf record

8-2

—

SRS

#43

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1977 · New Orleans

Sun Belt

Record

18-10

Conf record

4-2

—

SRS

#86

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1976 · New Orleans

Independent

Record

18-8

Conf record

—

SRS

#137

Seed

—

Tournament

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	AP	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2026	New Orleans	15-18	Southland	12-10		#208
2025	New Orleans	4-27	Southland	2-18		#342
2024	New Orleans	10-23	Southland	4-14		#347
2023	New Orleans	12-20	Southland	7-11		#340
2022	New Orleans	18-14	Southland	10-4		#268
2021	New Orleans	10-15	Southland	8-7		#280
2020	New Orleans	9-21	Southland	5-15		#327
2019	New Orleans	19-14	Southland	12-6		#277
2018	New Orleans	16-17	Southland	11-7		#276
2017	New Orleans	20-12	Southland ★ ◆	13-5		#210	16	NCAA tournament
2016	New Orleans	10-20	Southland	6-12		#319
2015	New Orleans	11-18	Southland	6-12		#311
2014	New Orleans	11-15	Southland	8-10		#326
2013	New Orleans	8-18	Independent			#346
2010	New Orleans	8-22	Sun Belt	3-15		#297
2009	New Orleans	11-19	Sun Belt	6-12		#272
2008	New Orleans	19-13	Sun Belt	8-10		#176
2007	New Orleans	14-17	Sun Belt	9-9		#232
2006	New Orleans	10-19	Sun Belt	6-9		#228
2005	New Orleans	13-17	Sun Belt	7-8		#191
2004	New Orleans	17-14	Sun Belt	9-6		#182
2003	New Orleans	15-14	Sun Belt	7-8		#157
2002	New Orleans	15-14	Sun Belt	9-6		#202
2001	New Orleans	17-12	Sun Belt	10-6		#166
2000	New Orleans	11-18	Sun Belt	6-10		#197
1999	New Orleans	14-16	Sun Belt	5-9		#191
1998	New Orleans	15-12	Sun Belt	9-9		#151
1997	New Orleans	22-7	Sun Belt ★	14-4		#91		NIT
1996	New Orleans	21-9	Sun Belt ★ ◆	14-4		#86	11	NCAA tournament
1995	New Orleans	20-11	Sun Belt	13-5		#135
1994	New Orleans	20-10	Sun Belt	12-6		#93		NIT
1993	New Orleans	26-4	Sun Belt ★	18-0	#17	#37	8	NCAA tournament
1992	New Orleans	17-15	Sun Belt	9-7		#104
1991	New Orleans	23-8	American South ★	9-3		#75	14	NCAA tournament
1990	New Orleans	21-11	American South ★ ◆	8-2		#105		NIT
1989	New Orleans	19-11	American South ★	7-3		#95		NIT
1988	New Orleans	21-11	American South ★	7-3		#73		NIT
1987	New Orleans	26-4	Independent		#16	#37	7	NCAA tournament
1986	New Orleans	16-12	Independent			#69
1985	New Orleans	11-19	Independent			#178
1984	New Orleans	14-14	Independent			#123
1983	New Orleans	23-7	Independent			#72		NIT
1982	New Orleans	18-8	Independent			#87
1981	New Orleans	13-14	Independent			#165
1980	New Orleans	5-21	Sun Belt	2-12		#215
1979	New Orleans	11-16	Sun Belt	3-7		#180
1978	New Orleans	21-6	Sun Belt ◆	8-2		#43
1977	New Orleans	18-10	Sun Belt	4-2		#86
1976	New Orleans	18-8	Independent			#137

NBA first-round picks

4 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

Ervin Johnson1993

Last college yr: 1993

Ervin Johnson1993

Last college yr: 1992

Ervin Johnson1993

Last college yr: 1991

Ervin Johnson1993

Last college yr: 1990

Draft	Player	Last college yr
1993	Ervin Johnson	1993
1993	Ervin Johnson	1992
1993	Ervin Johnson	1991
1993	Ervin Johnson	1990