Furman Paladins men's basketball
| Furman Paladins men's basketball | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| University | Furman University | ||
| First season | 1908–09; 118 years ago | ||
| Athletic director | Jason Donnelly | ||
| Head coach | Bob Richey (9th season) | ||
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina | ||
| Arena | Timmons Arena (capacity: 4,000) | ||
| Conference | SoCon | ||
| Nickname | Paladins | ||
| Colors | Royal purple and white | ||
| All-time record | 1,387–1,339 (.504) | ||
| NCAA Division I tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
| 1974 | |||
| NCAA Division I tournament appearances | |||
| 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1980, 2023, 2026 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1980, 2023, 2026 | |||
| Conference regular-season champions | |||
| 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1991, 2017, 2023 | |||
The Furman Paladins men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Southern Conference. They are currently led by head coach Bob Richey and play their home games at the Timmons Arena.
Furman has appeared eight times in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, most recently in 2026. The team's 2023 appearance ended a 43-year absence from the NCAA tournament after their most recent appearance prior in 1980.