The UIC Flames men's basketball team represents the
University of Illinois at Chicago
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a Public university, public research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its campus is in the Near West Side, Chicago, Near West Side community area, adjacent to the Chicago Loop. The second campus esta ...
in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The team competes in the
Missouri Valley Conference
The Missouri Valley Conference (also called MVC or simply "The Valley") is the third-oldest collegiate athletic conference in the United States. The conference's members are primarily located in the midwest.
History
The MVC was established ...
. From 1994 to 2022, the team competed in the
Horizon League
The Horizon League is an 11-school collegiate athletic conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, whose members are located in and near the Great Lakes region.
The Horizon League founded in 1979 as the Midw ...
.
The Flames are currently coached by
Luke Yaklich
Luke Yaklich (born May 8, 1976) is an American college basketball coach and current men's basketball coach for the UIC Flames.
Early life and education
Yaklich is a native of LaSalle, Illinois. He graduated from LaSalle-Peru High School in 1994 ...
.
Postseason
NCAA tournament results
The Flames have appeared in three
NCAA Tournaments, including an at-large selection in 1998. Their combined record is 0–3.
NIT results
The Flames have appeared in one
National Invitation Tournament
The National Invitational Tournament (NIT) is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Played at regional sites and traditionally at Madison Square Garden (Final Four) in New York City ...
(NIT). Their record is 0–1.
CIT results
The Flames have appeared in the
CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament
The CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) was an American men's college basketball postseason tournament founded by Collegeinsider.com. The tournament was oriented toward schools that did not get selected for the NCAA Division I men's ...
(CIT) two times. Their combined record is 4–2.
CBI results
The Flames have appeared in one
College Basketball Invitational
The College Basketball Invitational (CBI) is a men's college basketball tournament created in 2007 by The Gazelle Group. The inaugural tournament occurred after the conclusion of the 2007–08 men's college basketball regular season. The CBI s ...
(CBI). Their record is 2–1.
Yearly records
References
External links
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