UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball

The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents University of California, Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Big West Conference. The current head coach is Joe Pasternack.[2]

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
2020–21 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team
UniversityUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
Head coachJoe Pasternack (4th season)
ConferenceBig West
LocationSanta Barbara, California
ArenaUC Santa Barbara Events Center
(Capacity: 5,600)
NicknameGauchos
ColorsBlue and Gold[1]
         
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
1990
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1988, 1990, 2002, 2010, 2011
Conference Tournament Champions
2002, 2010, 2011
Conference Regular Season Champions
1999, 2003, 2008, 2010

The Blue–Green Rivalry

The main rival of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team is the Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team. The rivalry is a part of the larger Blue–Green Rivalry, which encompasses all sports from the two schools.

Yearly records

Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Arthur Gallon (West Coast Athletic Conference) (1963–1966)
1963–64 UC Santa Barbara 18–11
1964–65 UC Santa Barbara 12–147–75th
1965–66 UC Santa Barbara 10–165–96th
Arthur Gallon: 40–41 (.494)12–18 (.400)
Ralph Barkey (West Coast Athletic Conference) (1966–1969)
1966–67 UC Santa Barbara 10–166–85th
1967–68 UC Santa Barbara 9–173–11T–6th
1968–69 UC Santa Barbara 17–98–64th
Ralph Barkey (Pacific Coast Athletic Conference) (1969–1974)
1969–70 UC Santa Barbara 12–146–4T–2nd
1970–71 UC Santa Barbara 20–68–22nd
1971–72 UC Santa Barbara 17–95–7T–3rd
1972–73 UC Santa Barbara 17–98–42nd
1973–74 UC Santa Barbara 16–107–53rd
Ralph Barkey (Independent) (1974–1976)
1974–75 UC Santa Barbara 18–8
1975–76 UC Santa Barbara 17–9
Ralph Barkey (Pacific Coast Athletic Conference) (1976–1978)
1976–77 UC Santa Barbara 8–183–96th
1977–78 UC Santa Barbara 8–193–117th
Ralph Barkey: 169–144 (.540)57–67 (.460)
Ed DeLacy (Pacific Coast Athletic Conference) (1978–1983)
1978–79 UC Santa Barbara 12–156–86th
1979–80 UC Santa Barbara 11–165–96th
1980–81 UC Santa Barbara 11–165–9T–5th
1981–82 UC Santa Barbara 10–165–66th
1982–83 UC Santa Barbara 7–201–159th
Ed DeLacy: 51–83 (.381)22–47 (.319)
Jerry Pimm (Pacific Coast Athletic Conference) (1983–1988)
1983–84 UC Santa Barbara 10–175–139th
1984–85 UC Santa Barbara 12–168–106th
1985–86 UC Santa Barbara 12–157–119th
1986–87 UC Santa Barbara 16–1210–8T–2nd
1987–88 UC Santa Barbara 22–813–5NCAA First Round
Jerry Pimm (Big West Conference) (1988–1998)
1988–89 UC Santa Barbara 21–911–73rdNIT First Round
1989–90 UC Santa Barbara 21–913–53rdNCAA Second Round
1990–91 UC Santa Barbara 14–158–10T–4th
1991–92 UC Santa Barbara 20–913–52ndNIT First Round
1992–93 UC Santa Barbara 18–1110–8T–5thNIT First Round
1993–94 UC Santa Barbara 13–179–97th
1994–95 UC Santa Barbara 13–148–106th
1995–96 UC Santa Barbara 11–158–107th
1996–97 UC Santa Barbara 12–157–93rd West
1997–98 UC Santa Barbara 7–194–126th West
Jerry Pimm: 222–201(.525)91–85 (.517)
Bob Williams (Big West Conference) (1998–2017)
1998–99 UC Santa Barbara 15–1312–41st West
1999–2000 UC Santa Barbara 14–1410–62nd West
2000–01 UC Santa Barbara 13–159–74th
2001–02 UC Santa Barbara 20–1111–73rdNCAA First Round
2002–03 UC Santa Barbara 18–1414–41stNIT First Round
2003–04 UC Santa Barbara 16–1210–83rd
2004–05 UC Santa Barbara 11–187–116th
2005–06 UC Santa Barbara 15–146–85th
2006–07 UC Santa Barbara 18–119–52nd
2007–08 UC Santa Barbara 23–912–4T–1stNIT First Round
2008–09 UC Santa Barbara 16–158–8T–4th
2009–10 UC Santa Barbara 20–1012–4T–1stNCAA First Round
2010–11 UC Santa Barbara 18–148–8T–4thNCAA Second Round
2011–12 UC Santa Barbara 20–1112–4T–2ndNIT First Round
2012–13 UC Santa Barbara 11–207–117th
2013–14 UC Santa Barbara 21–912–42nd
2014–15 UC Santa Barbara 19–1411–5T–2ndCBI First Round
2015–16 UC Santa Barbara 19–1411–54thVegas 16 Semifinals
2016–17 UC Santa Barbara 6–224–129th
Bob Williams: 313–260 (.546)185–125 (.597)
Joe Pasternack (Big West Conference) (2017–present)
2017–18 UC Santa Barbara 23–911–5T–2nd
2018–19 UC Santa Barbara 22–1010–6T–2nd
2019–20 UC Santa Barbara 21–1010–6T–2nd
Joe Pasternack: 66–29 (.695)31–17 (.646)
Total:838–749 (.528)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Source[3]

Postseason

NCAA tournament results

The Gauchos have appeared in five NCAA tournaments. Their combined record is 15.

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1988#10First Round#7 MarylandL 8292
1990#9First Round
Second Round
#8 Houston
#1 Michigan State
W 70–66
L 5862
2002#14 First Round#3 ArizonaL 8186
2010#15 First Round#2 Ohio StateL 5168
2011#15 Second Round#2 FloridaL 5179

NIT results

The Gauchos have appeared in five National Invitation Tournaments (NIT). Their combined record is 0–5.

Year Round Opponent Result
1989First RoundWichita StateL 62–70
1992First RoundArizona StateL 65–71
1993First RoundPepperdineL 50–53
2003First RoundSan Diego StateL 62–67
2008First RoundMississippiL 68–83

Vegas 16 results

The Gauchos appeared in the first and only Vegas 16 tournament held. Their record was 1–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
2016Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Northern Illinois
Old Dominion
W 70–63
L 49–64

CBI results

The Gauchos have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) one time. Their record is 0–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
2015First RoundOral RobertsL 87–91

CIT results

The Gauchos have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their combined record is 0–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
2012First RoundIdahoL 83–86

NAIA tournament results

The Gauchos have appeared in the NAIA Tournament one time. Their record is 3–2.

Year Round Opponent Result
1941First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National 3rd Place Game
Wayne State
Bemidji State
Appalachian State
Murray State
West Texas State
W 32–26
W 31–29
W 36–29
L 33–35
L 35–46

Retired numbers

The Gauchos have only retired one number in program history, that of guard Brian Shaw.[4]

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos retired numbers
No. Player Playing years
22Brian Shaw1986–1988

Gauchos in the NBA

Gauchos in international basketball

References

  1. "UCSB Color". Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  2. Klan, Mike (2017-03-31). "UCSB hires Joe Pasternack as head basketball coach". KEYT. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  3. "UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos Index | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
  4. "UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Athletics Hall of Fame". UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
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