Air Force Falcons men's basketball

Air Force Falcons
Air Force Falcons
	2023–24 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team
University	United States Air Force Academy
Head coach	Joe Scott (6th season)
Conference	Mountain West
Location	Colorado Springs, Colorado
Arena	Clune Arena ; (Capacity: 5,939)
Nickname	Falcons
Colors	Blue and silver;
Uniforms
NCAA tournament appearances
	1960, 1962, 2004, 2006
Conference regular season champions
	Mountain West; 2004

The Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represents the United States Air Force Academy, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They play their home games at the Clune Arena and are members of the Mountain West Conference.

Postseason

The Falcons have appeared in four NCAA Tournaments, with a combined record of 0–4.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1960		Round of 25	DePaul	L 63–69
1962		Round of 25	Texas Tech	L 66–68
2004	11 S	Round of 64	(6) North Carolina	L 52–63
2006	13 E	Round of 64	(4) #13 Illinois	L 69–78

The Falcons have appeared in one National Invitation Tournament, with a record of 3–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
2007	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals	Austin Peay Georgia DePaul Clemson	W 75–51 W 83–52 W 52–51 L 67–68

The Falcons have appeared in two CollegeInsider.com Tournaments, with a combined record of 2–2.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
2011	First Round Second Round	North Dakota Santa Clara	W 77–67 L 75–88
2013	First Round Second Round	Hawaiʻi Weber State	W 69–65 L 57–78

Notable alumni include:

The team attended the 1976 USA Team Handball Nationals and became second in the adults and collegiate division.^[3]

↑ "Air Force Athletics Style Sheet" (PDF). March 12, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
↑ "Bob Djokovich Independent Director". USA Team Handball. Archived from the original on 2018-07-05. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
↑ Djokovic, Bob (2019). ""I am hoping that one of the US clubs will qualify to the 2019 Super Globe" - Bob Djokovic". 2019 IHF Super Globe (Interview). Archived from the original on 2019-05-07. Retrieved 2019-05-07. Our team heard that there was a national championship in this sport, so we sent our varsity basketball team to the tournament, where we finished second.

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Air Force Falcons men's basketball
Venues	Clune Arena (1968–present)
Culture & lore	"Falcon Fight Song" "The U.S. Air Force" All-Military Classic
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	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

United States Air Force Academy
Located in: Air Force Academy, Colorado
Academics	FalconLaunch FalconSAT Robert F. McDermott Prep School
Aircraft	Diamond T-52A Cirrus T-53A Blanik TG-10 Ximango TG-14 Schempp-Hirth TG-15 de Havilland UV-18B Twin Otter
Athletics	Baseball Basketball Men Women Boxing Football Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Ice hockey Lacrosse Rugby Soccer Men Team Handball
Campus	Cadet Area Cadet Gymnasium Carlton House Cemetery Chapel Eisenhower Golf course Erdle Field Falcon Stadium Field House (Ice Arena Clune Arena) Jacks Valley Soccer Stadium
History	Academy history Air Training Officers Lowry Air Force Base
Military training	Freefall Parachuting SERE
People	Alumni Air Officer Commanding Commandants Superintendents Superintendent Richard M. Clark Lance P. Sijan
Traditions	The Bird Contrails The Dodo Honor Code Insignia Jabara Award KAFA Prop and Wings
Units	Wings 10 ABW 34 TRW Groups 306 FTG Squadrons 1 FTS 70 FTS 94 FTS 98 FTS 557 FTS
Founded: 1954 Students: Approximately 4,000 Endowment: 47 million

Mountain West Conference men's basketball
Teams	Air Force Falcons Boise State Broncos Colorado State Rams Fresno State Bulldogs Nevada Wolf Pack New Mexico Lobos San Diego State Aztecs San Jose State Spartans UNLV Runnin' Rebels Utah State Aggies Wyoming Cowboys
Championships & awards	Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament Player of the Year
Seasons	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