The Cal Poly Pomona Broncos men's basketball team is the
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program representing
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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(Cal Poly Pomona). The
Broncos
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play in the
California Collegiate Athletic Association
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(CCAA) in
NCAA Division II
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.
Cal Poly Pomona won its first
NCAA championship
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in
2010
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and has appeared in 14 NCAA Tournaments. It has been described to as a "powerhouse" due to its strong historical record.
The Broncos presently play their home games in Kellogg Gymnasium, with a capacity of 4,765 for basketball.
Record versus current conference rivals
The Broncos have a combined all-time record of 1,046-852 (.551) as of the 2016-17 season .
[http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_RB/2018/D2.pdf ]
All-Americans
Eight Broncos have been named All-Americans in school history,
*1962-63
Bill Leedom, Third Team
*1965-66
Paul Scranton, Third Team
*1971-72
Alan Smith, Honorable Mention
*1972-73
Terry Ross, Second Team
*2004-05
Jeff Bonds
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, NABC
*2008-09
Larry Gordon
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, NABC, Division II Bulletin
*2012-13
Mitchel Anderson
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, NABC
*2014-15
Terrence Drisdom
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Drisdom played college basketball at Cal Poly Pomona. He was named the CCAA Player of the Year as a senior afte ...
, NABC
Broncos overseas
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Angelo Tsagarakis
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Jeff Bonds
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Spain
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Great Britain
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Terrence Drisdom
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Drisdom played college basketball at Cal Poly Pomona. He was named the CCAA Player of the Year as a senior afte ...
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Japan
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Cal Poly Pomona Broncos
The Cal Poly Pomona Broncos or Cal Poly Broncos are the athletic sports teams for the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona).
Cal Poly Pomona has 11 varsity sports teams and offers student participation in a wide ran ...
References
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