La Salle Explorers men's basketball

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La Salle Explorers Basketball
La Salle Explorers Basketball athletic logo
University La Salle University
Conference Atlantic Ten
Location Philadelphia, PA
Head Coach John Giannini (3rd year)
Arena Tom Gola Arena
(Capacity: 4,000)
Nickname Explorers
Colors Blue and Gold

             
Uniforms
 
Home jersey
Home jersey
  
Home shorts
Home
 
Away jersey
Away jersey
  
Away shorts
Away
NCAA Tournament Champions
1954
NCAA Tournament Final Four
1954, 1955
Conference Tournament Champions
1988, 1989, 1990, 1992 (MAAC)
Conference Regular Season Champions
1984, 1988, 1989 (MAAC)

The La Salle Explorers Men's Basketball Team is a historic basketball program at La Salle University. The program has been rated the 53rd "Greatest College Basketball Program of All-Time" by Street & Smith's magazine.

La Salle has won one National Championship, one National Invitation Tournament Championship, and advanced to two Final Fours. The Explorers have also won eight city championships and four Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Championships. La Salle has also had three National Players of the Year - only Duke University has more.[1]

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  1. ^ Did You Know?! :: A Few Things You Should Know About Explorer Athletics
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La Salle University
Academics
Schools: School of Arts and Sciences • School of Business Administration • School of Nursing & Health Sciences
Athletics
A10 • Explorers • Frank Wetzler Track • Football • Hank DeVincent Field • Hayman Center • McCarthy Stadium • Men's Basketball • Tom Gola Arena • Wakefield Park
Campus
Art Museum • Carriage House • Christian Brother's Residence • College Hall • Connelly Library • Japanese Tea Ceremony House • Peale House • Philadelphia
Student life
Adult Student Council • AIDS Outreach • Alliance • Anime Club • APD • AST • ATA • AXP • Branch Out • CAOS • CARE • Circle K • The Collegian • DSP • DPE • Explorers for Life • FIJI • FOCUS • Foster Care Tutoring • GPB • GSS • Interfraternity-Sorority Council • La Cycle • La Salle 56 • LOCK • MPWA • Neighborhood Tutoring • Neighbor to Neighbor • NSP • Panhellenic Council • PBS • RSA • SGA • TKE (not recognized) • SPE • SPL (local) • WEXP
Miscellaneous
La Salle University (book)
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La Salle Explorers Head Basketball Coaches

Henry • Conley • Tanseer • O'Brien • Meehan • McGlone • Loeffler • Pollard • Moore • Walters • Heyer • Harding • Gola • Westhead • Ervin • Morris • Hahn • Giannini