The Rider Broncs men's basketball team is the

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intercollegiate men's

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program that represents

Rider University Rider University is a private university in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, United States. It consists of three academic units: the Norm Brodsky College of Business, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, which includes Westminster Choir Coll ...

Lawrenceville, New Jersey Lawrenceville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Lawrence Township in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

, United States. The school's team currently competes in the

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(MAAC), which it joined in 1997, and plays their home games at Alumni Gymnasium. Rider previously competed in the

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(ECC) from 1966 to 1992 and the

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(NEC) from 1992 to 1997. The Broncs have made three appearances in the NCAA tournament, most recently in 1994.

Postseason results

Rider has appeared in postseason tournaments on ten occasions through the program's history. They have also qualified for three NCAA Division I Tournaments with a combined record of 0–3. The Broncs were 2–1 in their sole appearance in an NCAA Division II tournament. They have appeared in two

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with a record of 0–2. In two

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s they are 0–2. They have appeared in three CollegeInsider.com Tournaments with a record of 1–3. They have appeared in three NAIA Tournaments with a record 0–3.

Postseason results

NCAA Division I tournament results

NCAA Division II tournament results

NIT results

CBI results

CIT results

NAIA tournament results

Notable players

Retired numbers

NBA players

References

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