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(Top) 1 Postseason 1.1 NCAA tournament results 1.2 NIT results 1.3 CBI results 2 Retired numbers 3 Redhawks in the NBA 4 References 5 External links

Miami RedHawks men's basketball

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Miami RedHawks

2023–24 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team

University

Miami University

First season

1899

Head coach

Travis Steele

Conference

Mid-American

Location

Oxford, Ohio

Arena

Millett Hall
(Capacity: 9,200)

Nickname

RedHawks

Colors

Red and white^[1]

Uniforms

Home

Away

NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen

1958, 1969, 1978, 1999

NCAA tournament round of 32

1995, 1999

NCAA tournament appearances

1953, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1978, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2007

Conference tournament champions

1984, 1992, 1997, 2007

Conference regular season champions

1952, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2005

Conference division season champions

1999, 2005

The Miami RedHawks men's basketball team — known as the Miami Redskins until 1997 — is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing Miami University. The school competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The RedHawks play home basketball games at Millett HallinOxford, Ohio on the university campus. Miami has reached the NCAA Championship's Sweet Sixteen four times and has been the MAC regular season champions 20 times. The RedHawks have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 17 times, most recently in 2007. The team is currently coached by Travis Steele.

In May 2013, the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame inducted 11 players and coaches who starred in the state including Miami's Wayne Embry, Randy Ayers, Ron Harper and Wally Szczerbiak.

Postseason[edit]

NCAA tournament results[edit]

The RedHawks have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 17 times. Their combined record is 6–19.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
1953		First Round	DePaul	L 72–74
1955		First Round	Marquette	L 79–90
1957		First Round	Notre Dame	L 77–89
1958		First Round Sweet Sixteen Regional 3rd Place Game	Pittsburgh Kentucky Indiana	W 82–77 L 70–94 L 91–98
1966		First Round	Dayton	L 51–58
1969		First Round Sweet Sixteen Regional 3rd Place Game	Notre Dame Purdue Kentucky	W 63–60 L 71–91 L 71–72
1971		First Round	Marquette	L 47–62
1973		First Round	Marquette	L 62–77
1978		First Round Sweet Sixteen	Marquette Kentucky	W 84–81 ^OT L 69–91
1984	#8	First Round	#9 SMU	L 69–83
1985	#12	First Round	#5 Maryland	L 68–69 ^OT
1986	#10	First Round	#7 Iowa State	L 79–81 ^OT
1992	#13	First Round	#4 North Carolina	L 63–68
1995	#12	First Round Second Round	#5 Arizona #4 Virginia	W 71–62 L 54–60 ^OT
1997	#13	First Round	#4 Clemson	L 56–68
1999	#10	First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen	#7 Washington #2 Utah #3 Kentucky	W 59–58 W 66–58 L 43–58
2007	#14	First Round	#3 Oregon	L 56–58

NIT results[edit]

The RedHawks have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) six times. Their combined record is 2–6.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1970	First Round	St. John's	L 57–70
1993	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	Ohio State Old Dominion Georgetown	W 56–53 W 60–58 L 53–66
1994	First Round	Xavier	L 68–80
1996	First Round	Fresno State	L 57–58
2005	First Round	TCU	L 58–60
2006	Opening Round	Butler	L 52–53

CBI results[edit]

The RedHawks have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) three times. Their combined record is 0–3.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2008	First Round	Tulsa	L 45–61
2011	First Round	Rhode Island	L 59–76
2018	First Round	Campbell	L 87–97

Retired numbers[edit]

No.	Player	Pos.	Tenure	No. ret.	Ref.
Miami RedHawks retired numbers
10	Charlie Coles	G	1963–1965	2015	^[2]
23	Wayne Embry	C	1956–1958	1995	^[3]^[2]
32	Wally Szczerbiak	SG / SF	1995–1999	2001	^[4]
34	Ron Harper	SG/PG	1982–1986	1986	^[5]^[2]
44	Dick Walls	C	1951–1953	1995	^[2]
12	Darrell Hedric		1952–1955	1997	^[2]

Redhawks in the NBA[edit]

Miami University has had 8 former players who have gone on to play in the NBA.

Name	Years in NBA
Bob Brown	1949-1950
Wayne Embry	1959-1969
Fred Foster	1969-1977
Ron Harper	1987-2001
Phil Lumpkin	1975-1976
Ira Newble	2001-2008
Wally Szczerbiak	2000-2009
Dave Zeller	1962

References[edit]

^ "Miami Colors". Retrieved February 15, 2017.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Miami RedHawks to retire No. 10 to honor the legacy of Charles Coles By Randy Carpenter - Feb 12, 2015

^ Miami University to honor Wayne Embry and his late wife, Terri, with the Freedom Summer of ’64 Award - 18 Feb 2021

^ Szczerbiak to have his number retired at Falcon Media, Sep 18 2001

^ Black History Month - Ron Harper at miamiredhawks.com, 13 Feb 2019

External links[edit]

Official website

Miami RedHawks men's basketball

Venues

Withrow Court (1931–1968)
Millett Hall (1968–present)

People

Seasons

v t e Miami University
Located in: Oxford, Ohio
Academics	College of Arts and Science Farmer School of Business Center for Performing Arts & Art Building
Centers, institutions and programs	Karl Limper Geology Museum King Library American Classical League
Campuses	Middletown Hamilton Voice of America Learning Center Dolibois European Center
Buildings	Alumni Hall Bachelor Hall Benton Hall Bishop Hall Collins Hall Elliott and Stoddard Halls McGuffey Hall Hall Auditorium Harris Hall Harrison Hall Hoyt Hall Kumler Chapel Laws Hall MacCracken Hall Ogden Hall Peabody Hall Pearson Hall Richard Hall Sesquicentennial Chapel Shriver Center Upham Hall Williams Hall Withrow Hall
Media	WMUB Miamian WMSR The Miami Student University Press
Traditions	Miami Triad Green Beer Day Public Ivies Mother of Fraternities Puddle Pull
Athletics	Football Men's basketball Women's basketball Baseball Ice hockey Synchronized Skating Cradle of Coaches Victory Bell Goggin Ice Center Hayden Park Miami Field Millett Hall Yager Stadium
People	Miami people (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma) Robert Hamilton Bishop William Holmes McGuffey Phillip Shriver Miami University people
National Register of Historic Places	William H. McGuffey House Dewitt Log Homestead Elliott and Stoddard Halls Langstroth Cottage Oxford Female Institute Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chapter House of Miami University Western Female Seminary Historic District Herron Gymnasium (former) Fisher Hall (former)
Founded: 1809 Students: 24,377 Endowment: 535 million

v t e Mid-American Conference men's basketball
Teams	Akron Zips Ball State Cardinals Bowling Green Falcons Buffalo Bulls Central Michigan Chippewas Eastern Michigan Eagles Kent State Golden Flashes Miami RedHawks Northern Illinois Huskies Ohio Bobcats Toledo Rockets Western Michigan Broncos
Future teams	UMass Minutemen (joining in 2025)
Championships & awards	MAC tournament Regular season champions Player of the Year
Seasons	1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

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