Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
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| Stanford Cardinal Men's Basketball | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | Stanford University |
| Head coach | Jerod Haase (7th season) |
| Conference | Pac-12 Conference |
| Location | Stanford, California |
| Arena | Maples Pavilion (Capacity: 7,233) |
| Nickname | Cardinal |
| Colors | Template:College color list |
| Uniforms | |
| Template:Basketball kit home and away | |
| NCAA tournament champions | |
| 1942 | |
| NCAA tournament Final Four | |
| 1942 | |
| NCAA tournament Elite Eight | |
| 1942, 2001 | |
| NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | |
| 1942, 1962, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2004 | |
| NCAA tournament round of 32 | |
| 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2014 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 2004 | |
| Conference regular season champions | |
| 1937, 1938, 1941, 1942, 1953, 1963, 1999, 2000, 2004 | |
The Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represents Stanford University in NCAA Division I college basketball and competes in the Pac-12 Conference. The team is well known for its strong academic and athletic standards, located in Stanford, California. The Cardinal play their home games at Maples Pavilion, a facility with a seating capacity of 7,233.
History[edit | edit source]
Stanford's basketball program has a rich history, dating back to its establishment in 1914. The team achieved its greatest success in 1942 when it won the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship. Over the years, Stanford has made numerous NCAA Tournament appearances and has produced several NBA players.
Coaching[edit | edit source]
The current head coach of the Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team is Jerod Haase, who has been at the helm since 2016. Under his leadership, the team has continued to compete at a high level within the Pac-12 Conference.
Championships[edit | edit source]
The highlight of Stanford's basketball history came in 1942, when the team won the NCAA Championship. The Cardinal defeated Dartmouth in the championship game, securing their first and only national title.
NCAA Tournament Results[edit | edit source]
The Cardinal have a notable history in the NCAA tournament, having reached the Final Four once and the Elite Eight multiple times. Their consistent appearances in the tournament have made them a staple in college basketball.
Rivalries[edit | edit source]
Stanford has intense rivalries with other Pac-12 schools, particularly the California Golden Bears, against whom they compete in the annual "Battle of the Bay."
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The team plays its home games at Maples Pavilion, known for its intimate setting and raucous atmosphere, which provides a strong home-court advantage for the Cardinal.
Notable Players[edit | edit source]
Over the years, Stanford has produced several notable basketball players who have gone on to play professionally, including NBA players like Brook and Robin Lopez.
Future Prospects[edit | edit source]
Looking forward, Stanford continues to recruit top talent with the aim of returning to the top of the Pac-12 and making deep runs in the NCAA tournament.
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