The Grand Canyon Antelopes men's basketball team represents

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. They are a member of the

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(WAC). they are led by head coach Bryce Drew and play their home games at the

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. They made the jump to

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and joined the WAC on July 1, 2013. During their time as a member of the NAIA, they were national champions in 1975, 1978, and 1988. In 2021, the program made its first Division I NCAA tournament as a number 15 seed, but they were defeated by Iowa in the first round.

Postseason

NCAA Division I Tournament results

Grand Canyon has appeared in one NCAA tournament. Their combined record is 0–1.

NCAA Division II Tournament results

The Lopes have appeared in ten NCAA Division II Tournaments. Their combined record is 5–10.

NAIA Tournament results

The Lopes have appeared in 11 NAIA Tournaments. Their combined record is 18–8 and are three time NAIA national champions (1975, 1978, 1988). Bayard_Forrest_GCU

CIT results

The Lopes have appeared in three Division I

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(CIT) Tournaments. Their combined record is 2–3.

CBI results

The Lopes have appeared in the Division I

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(CBI) two times. Their combined record is 0–2.

Record year-by-year

* Ineligible for NCAA Tournament during transition to Division I from 2013–2016 seasons * Totals updated through the end of the 2011–2012 school year.

References

External links

* {{Western Athletic Conference men's basketball navbox