| Year | Result(s) |
| 1951 | lost to Kansas State 61-59. |
| 1976 | beat Georgetown 83-76; beat UNLV 114-109, OT; lost to UCLA 82-66. |
| 1977 | lost to Southern Illinois 81-77. |
| 1985 | lost to Alabama 50-41. |
| 1986 | lost to Auburn 73-63. |
| 1987 | lost to Texas-El Paso 98-91, OT. |
| 1988 | beat Cornell 90-50; beat Seton Hall 84-55; beat Iowa 99-79; beat North Carolina 70-52; lost to Oklahoma 86-78. Final Four. |
| 1989 | beat Robert Morris 94-60; beat Clemson 94-68; lost to UNLV 68-67. |
| 1990 | beat South Florida 79-67; lost to Alabama 77-55. |
| 1991 | beat St. Francis, Pa. 93-80; beat Brigham Young 76-61; lost to Seton Hall 81-77. |
| 1992 | lost to East Tennessee State 87-80. |
| 1993 | lost to Santa Clara 64-61. |
| 1994 | beat Loyola, Md. 81-55; beat Virginia 71-58; beat Louisville 82-70; beat Missouri 92-72; lost to Arkansas 91-82. Final Four. |
| 1995 | lost to Miami, Ohio, 71-62. |
| 1996 | beat Valparaiso 90-51; beat Iowa 87-73; lost to Kansas 83-80. |
| 1997 | beat South Alabama 65-57; beat College of Charleston 73-69; beat Kansas 85-82; beat Providence 96-92, OT; beat North Carolina 66-58; beat Kentucky 84-79, OT. NCAA champion. |
| 1998 | beat Nicholls State 99-60; beat Illinois State 82-49; beat Maryland 87-79; lost to Utah 76-51. |
| 1999 | lost to Oklahoma 61-60. |
| 2000 | beat Jackson State 71-47; lost to Wisconsin 66-59. |
| 2001 | beat Eastern Illinois 101-76; beat Butler 73-52; beat Mississippi 66-56; beat Illinois 87-81; beat Michigan State 80-61; lost to Duke 82-72. NCAA runnerup. |
| 2002 | beat UC Santa Barbara 86-81; beat Wyoming 68-60; lost to Oklahoma 88-67. |
| 2003 | beat Vermont 80-51; beat Gonzaga 96-95 (2 OT). |
