The Lobos notched wins over Santa Clara and Pepperdine before losing to eventual tournament runner-up St. Louis, finishing the season at 2211. The Lobos beat both in The Pit in the final week, however, then upset BYU on the way to winning their first WAC tournament championship, and securing a trip to the NCAA tournament. Long scored 1,840 points. The Lobos won the conference basketball championship in 1944 and 1945, seasons with shortened schedules due to World War II. [122][123] Thomas averaged 17 points and nine rebounds, Shields 17 points and seven rebounds, and Long 14. His teams won twenty or more games and reached post-season tournaments in ten of his 11 seasons, and he coached the four leading scorers in Lobo history. Top 5 New Mexico Lobos basketball players of all time - BVM Sports Top 5 New Mexico Lobos basketball players of all time Before becoming a two-time ABA MVP, Mel Daniels had three stellar seasons with the New Mexico Lobos in the 1960s. Media Guide 201314, p.79. With Thomas again slowed by foul trouble, the Lobos were outmatched inside and could not stop All-American Allen Iverson, who scored 20 in the second half. His former players included future National Basketball . Two road losses made them settle for a share of the regular season MWC title, but they again beat ranked SDSU and UNLV to secure the conference tournament championship, the first time they won both titles in a season. Longley was named All-WAC, averaging 18.4 points and 9.7 rebounds while setting Lobo records for blocks in a season and per game. Fran Fraschilla coached at New Mexico for three seasons, compiling a 5541 (.572) record with three NIT appearances. King transformed a moribund program into a consistent winner and produced future ABA MVP Mel Daniels. As a part of Team USA during the 1996 Summer Olympics, Lobo won gold on one of the greatest basketball teams ever assembled. The Lobos built a 15-point lead early in the second half, but their shooting touch again disappeared, missing their last ten three-pointers. Updated: Feb 27, 2023 / 01:50 PM MST. [46] The Lobos have made 14 NCAA tournament appearances and 17 NIT appearances since the opening of the arena. [222] Over the years it has evolved into a family-like atmosphere held during the evening, including player introductions, practice drills and scrimmages, three-point shooting and slam dunk contests, and other festivities. [167] He was joined by UCLA transfer Drew Gordon, who averaged 13 points and 10.5 rebounds, and the program's most successful freshman class to date, including starter Kendall Williams who scored 12 points a game. They hosted their first-round game in The Pit but lost to unranked Santa Clara. Full New Mexico Lobos roster for the 2022-23 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Lobo starred for the Huskies when they won a national championship in 1995 following an undefeated season and was also an Olympic gold medalist for Team USA in 1996. They then won 12 of 13, including a win over #6 San Diego State to knot the MWC race, but they lost the title showdown at SDSU after squandering a large lead. The team went on a 410 slide starting with a blowout loss at home to Utah, after which Parmer was dismissed, and culminating with forward Patrick Dennehy shoving teammates and walking off the court during a loss at Air Force. [59] In July 1981, however, he was convicted by a state District Court on 21 of 22 counts of fraud and submitting false public vouchers. The current head coach is Richard Pitino Both men's and women's teams play in The Pit, formally known as Dreamstyle Arena, built in 1966. They went 7414 (.841) from 1967 to 1970, including a 273 season in 196970 in which they were ranked in the top five most of the year, culminating in a Final Four appearance. Lobo basketball fans will remember Kendall Williams from any number of Lobo highlights throughout his college career. Robbins led the nation in free throw shooting, making 93.5% of his attempts, including 52 in a row at one point, both school records. The team won seven of their last nine, both losses coming to #8 Utah, in Salt Lake and in the WAC tournament final. [23] The Lobos returned to the NIT, losing at The Pit to Lamar and finishing the season 2411. The Lobos had only two winning seasons from 1947 to 1962, compiling a 113252 (.310) record, including a dismal 42149 (.220) during the last eight years. Ellenberger was named head coach in March 1972 after serving as an assistant under King since 1967. [142][148] They won 12 of 13 after Granger returned, however, winning the MWC tournament final over #15 Utah and receiving a 12-seed in the NCAA tournament. [62] The damage to the program was devastating, as it was forced to rebuild virtually from scratch, beginning in mid-season. The Lobos, Aggies, and Miners played one another twice every season, home-and-away, and a fierce rivalry grew among them. [84][85], In 198788 the Lobos were led by Charlie Thomas, a junior transfer from Wake Forest (17 points and 7.5 rebounds a game), and senior Greene (16.8 points, 6.8 rebounds). In his first season, Weir posted a 19-15 record and finished in 3rd place in the Mountain West. The Lobos began the season 71, beating Cincinnati, which later reached #7, but losing to Massachusetts, later #13; they lost to Kansas, which peaked at #2, but beat Marquette. [141] After several coaches were discussed as candidates, some turning down offers, McKay was hired in a late night surprise and was not a popular choice among Lobo fans. Ellenberger was well-respected as a teacher of defense,[34][39] and he was a frequent participant in basketball coaching camps and workshops, where he became friends with UNLV coach Jerry Tarkanian. North Carolina State upset heavily favored Houston in the memorable championship, sealing the victory with a last second basket. The 2019-2020 started promising for the Lobos. [227] Roberts was also inducted into the Albuquerque Sports Hall of Fame.[228]. The Lobos advanced to the NCAA tournament for the fourth straight season, garnering a nine-seed against Missouri. Former New Mexico Players Who Played In The NBA * Including anyone currently in the NBA; NBA career stats since the 1946-1947 season. That may be the way to rationalize what a lot of Lobo men's basketball fans are feeling now. [183] Williams averaged 16 points and five assists, and Kirk added 13 points and nine rebounds. The strong finish earned the Lobos an NIT bid, where they lost to Texas A&M, finishing the season 1910. [42] Bill Hagins replaced Minniefield, and the team was again dominant inside. [50][51] Willie Howard was a talented inside player averaging 13 points and six rebounds a game, frequently providing explosive scoring off the bench. King had an immediate impact on the program. Complicating matters, Koenig himself was fired three months later and eventually faced indictment on criminal charges for his activities as AD. [215], On September 18, 2020, it was announced that the naming rights deal with Dreamstyle Remodeling was ending after only three years. [23], The 197879 Lobo squad returned starters Abney and Saunders while adding another strong JC class including Larry Belin. [90] Knight recommended Bliss, who had been his assistant at Army and Indiana before serving as head coach at Oklahoma and SMU. Here is my list. The Lobos compiled a 2214 record in WAC conference tournaments, reaching the final six times and winning the championship twice. The Lobos won the WAC regular season championship in 1964, 1968, 1974, 1978, and 1994, and they won the conference tournament in 1993 and 1996. So all time UNM team with NM players. Lobo, who played at UConn from 1991-95, was at a pre-draft camp for WNBA players and she didn't have childcare for her six-month-old daughter. [29][53] The Lobos finished the season 244 and ranked #12, and Ellenberger was voted runner-up for the US Basketball Writers Coach of the Year award. [68] The callow Lobo squad led for much of the game, encouraged by a delirious crowd at The Pit. [128] Thomas was named All-WAC for the third time and finished his career as the second leading scorer and top rebounder in Lobo history. [139] The Lobos lost to #13 Stanford in their opener but moved to 103 as Douglas led the way with 18 points a game. Facing Butler in the first round, the Lobos were already without an injured Olney when Gibson suffered a concussion and broken finger; Thomas again spent the game in foul trouble. [145] Discipline trouble and player defections continued into the off-season. [13] The team posted wins over Kansas and at Purdue and received a berth in the 1964 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Lobos averaged 63.7 ppg, their lowest output since 195859, while holding opponents to 59.2 ppg, the lowest since Bob King's early years. Petie Gibson. The Lobos won the MWC regular season championship in 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013, and they won the conference tournament in 2005, 2012, 2013, and 2014. The Lobos led the conference in scoring defense and were 15th in the nation, allowing 63.2 points per game. Facing #22 Villanova, the Lobos shot 18% in the first half, scoring just eleven points and trailing by as much as 24. [23] Brown also won the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award, given to the nation's top senior under six feet tall and gained an All-American Honorable Mention. Media Guide 201314, p.91. He was named the first ABA Rookie of the Year in 1968, ABA Most Valuable Player in 1969 and 1971, and he led the Indiana Pacers to three ABA championships.[24]. [138][142] His father played at UNM for Bob King, but McKay had only coached for brief stints at Portland State, Colorado State, and Oregon State, with an 8389 career record. The Lobos dropped their first two MWC games but then reeled off 15 straight wins their second longest winning streak ever[162] sweeping #10 BYU. [132] In 2003, he was forced to resign from Baylor embroiled in an ugly scandal that would end his college coaching career. A cause of death was not made public. [70][71] The Lobos opened the season with two losses before beating USC and Washington and winning at #7 UCLA. One team in the game will be named Team J.B. White in. [74] The Lobos heated up in the MWC tournament, reaching the final but losing on a missed shot at the end of the game. In 1976, he recruited future NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird to ISU, where he led the Sycamores to a 4812 record in his first two seasons. 22 San Diego State (22-5, 13-2 . [116] Thomas averaged 18 points and 10 rebounds, Long 17 points and 6.5 boards. In 1962, the Lobos became a founding member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). He played professionally for eight seasons then coached in the NBA for eight more before joining Alford at Iowa. [148] They lost in the conference tournament but received a bid to the NIT, losing at Cal to finish 249, the most wins for a first-year Lobo coach to date. [23] The Lobos broke into the AP rankings at #21 and received a five-seed in the tournament, facing George Washington in the first round. The Lobos rose to #8 in the polls and won the MWC title. UTEP was still known as Texas Western at the time, shortly before changing its name in 1967. Ellenberger served as interim head coach at UTEP for a period when Haskins was ill. Bobbi Roquemore. 25The Sweet 16 thus far remains elusive to Lobo basketball. [10] They went 17589 (.663) in ten seasons with King as head coach, winning two conference titles and making four appearances in post-season tournaments. Following a familiar pattern, the Lobos fell behind early then battled back. [6][11] For many years, Johnson Gym was the most prominent feature of the UNM campus for those driving along Central Avenue in Albuquerque, part of historic U.S. Route 66. The teams met again in the conference tournament final, and the Lobos prevailed for their third straight MWC tournament championship. Utah would go on to reach the Final Four and lose to Kentucky in the national championship game. [15], The rise of the program continued in the 196465 season, led by sophomores Mel Daniels and Ben Monroe. [102] Banks was named All-WAC and finished as Lobo career leader (now second) in three-point percentage. The Lobos defeated Drake and NYU before falling to Bradley in the championship game, finishing with a 236 record and ranked 16th in the UPI poll. They got into foul trouble and could not stop George Washington's strong inside game, falling in an upset and finishing the season 247. [168] They beat #3 BYU in Provo to sweep the regular season series but lost to the Cougars in the conference tournament. Gethro Muscadin, the former University of New Mexico Lobo basketball player who had been hospitalized since being in a single-vehicle crash 10 months ago in Kansas, died Monday night. [116] Douglas was an explosive scorer and led the team with 16 points a game. [61] Six players were dismissed from the team in the opening weeks of the 197980 season, and another was suspended. Hosting #18 Gonzaga, Douglas missed a pair of free throws to send the game into overtime, and the Lobos lost; point guard Marlon Parmer ripped teammates in the locker room, beginning a string of problems on court and off. [211] The upgrade reduced seating capacity to 15,411,[212] trading some seating for greater comfort and amenities. The Lobos next faced two-seed Georgetown and took a slim lead into the second half. Lobo began working at ESPN in 2004 after. [213] On April 27, 2017, UNM asked WisePies to relinquish the naming rights, per the terms of the agreement, and WisePies agreed to do so. [10], University Arena opened as the home venue of the Lobos on December1, 1966. [83] Scarborough was named All-WAC and finished his career second (now third) in Lobo history in total assists. [202] Noise levels up to 125 decibels have been measured, close to the pain threshold for the human ear. [118] New Mexico later lost at Utah in a blowout, then lost a close game to the #3 Utes in the WAC tournament. Media Guide 201314, pp.76,79. Phil Abney and Russell Saunders were JC additions; Abney initially backed up Howard but later moved into the starting line-up. The Lobos were ranked #10 and received a three-seed in the NCAA tournament, facing Harvard, but they again turned in a disappointing performance. SF-Mike Winters. In addition, former Lobo men's basketball director of operations and current associate AD at UNM, Ryan Berryman, will serve as the team's assistant general manager. Cleveland is as puzzled as anyone that the Cougars haven't won a conference tournament title since 2001. Elliott had an opportunity to put Arizona in the lead with a three-pointer with seconds remaining, but Greene blocked the shot to seal the win, the only time the Lobos have beaten a #1-ranked opponent. [136] The team meandered to a 1311 record but then won four straight, including over #21 Utah. [91] Smith led with 16 points and seven rebounds in his final game as a Lobo. The Lobos and seven other conference members left the WAC to form the MWC in 1999. [87] In the end, fans wanted more than Colson had managed to achieve, and despite the respect he had earned for rebuilding the program, the disappointment of failing to reach the NCAA tournament fueled support for a change. In December 2014, Albuquerque-based restaurant chain WisePies Pizza & Salad purchased the naming rights for the arena, whose official name became "WisePies Arena (aka The Pit)". They went to the NIT and beat South Florida before losing at eventual champion Wake Forest, finishing 1814. They beat Dayton in the regional consolation game to finish the season 227 and ranked #18 in the UPI. The Lobos have appeared in 19 National Invitation Tournaments with a combined record of 1820. The Lobos again returned to the NIT, beating Pepperdine and Oregon before losing in the quarter-finals to Ohio State, a team they had beaten earlier in the season, finishing with a 2214 record. Starting center Greg "Stretch" Howard was ineligible due to an NCAA rule disallowing transfers to play in postseason games; without his 14 points and 10 rebounds a game, the Lobos' balanced attack withered, and Nelson was their only consistent offense. [188], On April 1, 2017, Neal was dismissed as head coach after compiling a record of 7652 (.594).[189]. "[199], The Lobo Howl is an event held initially on midnight of the first day the NCAA allows teams to practice. Sort: Player (A-Z) Col umns: Swipe 18 players found. [216], The official mascot of the University of New Mexico is the "Lobo", the Spanish word for "wolf", adopted by the school in 1920. [154] They struggled to win against first round opponent Montana, and Hobson injured his wrist and back. [89] Knight acknowledged that he had seriously considered the offer but eventually declined, stating that he did not have the energy that would be required. [221] The noise level of the boisterous fans, the intimacy created by seating extending to the edge of the court, and the elevation contribute to what Coach Dave Bliss termed "a Pit game. [106], The 199394 Lobos were picked in preseason polls to finish fifth in the WAC after losing their three leading players to graduation. Despite a disappointing WAC campaign, they received a bid to the NIT. From 1951 to 1962, the Lobos competed in the Mountain States Conference, known at the time as the Skyline Eight. William C. Dowling, Confessions of a Spoilsport: My Life and Hard Times Fighting Sports Corruption at an Old Eastern University (2007). Former players have joined forces and are in town for TBT, and they met up with this year's squad for a dinner. They languished to a 1018 finish, the first losing season for the Lobos in twenty years. [2][46] The Lobos finished in the top five nationally in attendance 16 times in their first 20 years at The Pit, reaching second five times, and they were in the top ten all but one season through 2002. Alford was again named MWC Coach of the Year, and Gary was All-MWC. 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