Little Rock Trojans men's basketball

Little Rock Trojans
Little Rock Trojans
	2023–24 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team
University	University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Head coach	Darrell Walker (6th season)
Conference	OVC
Location	Little Rock, Arkansas
Arena	Jack Stephens Center ; (Capacity: 5,600)
Nickname	Trojans
Student section	Maroon Mob
Colors	Maroon, silver, and white;
Uniforms
Home	Away ;
NCAA tournament round of 32
	1986, 2016
NCAA tournament appearances
	1986, 1989, 1990, 2011, 2016
Conference tournament champions
	1986, 1989, 1990, 2011, 2016
Conference regular season champions
	1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1996, 2009, 2016, 2020
Conference division season champions
	2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2012

The Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team (formerly branded as the Arkansas–Little Rock Trojans) represents the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. The Trojans joined the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) in 2022 after 31 seasons in the Sun Belt Conference. They are led by fifth-year head coach Darrell Walker.^[2] They play their home games at the Jack Stephens Center.

The Trojans in action against the UT Arlington Mavericks in 2020

Rebranding

On July 1, 2015, the Trojans officially announced they would no longer be branded as "Arkansas-Little Rock" or "UALR," but will be the Little Rock Trojans effective immediately.^[3]

Staff

The following are the staff members of the Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team:

Name	Position
Darrell Walker	Head coach
Charles Baker	Assistant coach
Preston Laird	Assistant coach
	Assistant coach
Anthony Montanaro	Director of Basketball Operations
Grant Glendening	Video Coordinator

Conference affiliations

1930–31 to 1978–79 – Independent (no team during the 1939–40 to 1940–41, 1944–45, and 1956–57 to 1960–61 seasons)
1961–62 to 1976–77 – Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference
1977–78 to 1978–79 – NCAA Division I Independent
1979–80 to 1990–91 – Trans-America Athletic Conference (now known as the ASUN Conference)
1991–92 to 2021–22 – Sun Belt Conference
2022–23 to present – Ohio Valley Conference

Postseason results

NCAA tournament results

The Trojans have appeared in the NCAA tournament five times. Their combined record is 2–5.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
1986	14	First Round Second Round	(3) Notre Dame (6) NC State	W 90–83 L 66–80^OT
1989	13	First Round	(4) Louisville	L 71–76
1990	16	First Round	(1) UNLV	L 72–102
2011	16	First Four	(16) UNC Asheville	L 77–81^OT
2016	12	First Round Second Round	(5) Purdue (4) Iowa State	W 85–83^2OT L 61–78

NIT results

The Trojans have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) three times. Their combined record is 3–4.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1987	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals 3rd Place Game	Baylor Stephen F. Austin California La Salle Nebraska	W 42–41 W 54–48 W 80–73 L 73–92 L 67–76
1988	First Round	Louisiana Tech	L 56–66
1996	First Round	Vanderbilt	L 80–86

References

↑ "Trojan Athletics Marks – UALR". Retrieved August 15, 2019.
↑ "Darrell Walker Named Head Men's Basketball Coach". lrtrojans.com. March 27, 2018.
↑ ""Little Rock Trojans" New Team Name for UALR". University of Arkansas at Little Rock. July 1, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Trojan Athletics Marks – UALR". Retrieved August 15, 2019.

[2] "Darrell Walker Named Head Men's Basketball Coach". lrtrojans.com. March 27, 2018.

[3] ""Little Rock Trojans" New Team Name for UALR". University of Arkansas at Little Rock. July 1, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.

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Little Rock Trojans men's basketball
Venues	Barton Coliseum (1952–1999) Statehouse Convention Center (alternate; 1999–2005) Alltel Arena (1999–2005) Jack Stephens Center (2005–present)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Academics	Colleges: William H. Bowen School of Law
Athletics	Little Rock Trojans Baseball Men's basketball Women's basketball Jack Stephens Center Gary Hogan Field Ohio Valley Conference
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