The Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team (formerly branded as the Arkansas–Little Rock Trojans) represents the

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, United States. The Trojans joined the

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(OVC) in 2022 after 31 seasons in the

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. They are led by fifth-year head coach Darrell Walker. They play their home games at the Jack Stephens Center. The Trojans have made five NCAA tournament appearances, most recently in 2016.

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.

Staff

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

Conference affiliations

* 1930–31 to 1978–79 –

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(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 (currently known as the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN)) * 1991–92 to 2021–22 –

* 2022–23 to present –

Postseason results

NCAA tournament results

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

NIT results

The Trojans have appeared in the

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(NIT) three times. Their combined record is 3–4.

CBI results

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

Notable players

* Kris Bankston (born 1999), basketball player in the

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* Derek Fisher (born 1974), former basketball player & NBA champion with the

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* Kamani Johnson (born 1998), basketball player in the

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* Lis Shoshi (born 1994), Kosovan professional basketball player who has played on the Kosovo national team and for professional club teams in Kosovo, Lithuania, and Israel

References

External links

* {{LittleRockAR-stub