UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball

UMKC Kangaroos
2016–17 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team
University University of Missouri–Kansas City
First season 1954
Conference WAC
Location Kansas City, MO
Head coach Kareem Richardson (4th year)
Arena Municipal Auditorium
(Capacity: 7,316)
Nickname Kangaroos
Colors Blue and Gold[1]
         
Uniforms
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The UMKC Kangaroos Basketball team represents the University of Missouri-Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri. The school's team currently competes in Western Athletic Conference. The team has never played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. The Kangaroos are currently led by head coach Kareem Richardson.

The team returned to Municipal Auditorium for the 2013–14 school year after a brief stint of playing on campus at Swinney Recreation Center.

Postseason

NAIA Tournament results

The Kangaroos appeared in the 1977 NAIA Tournament, to date the only postseason appearance by the Roos. Their record is 0–1.

Year Round Opponent Result/Score
1977 First Round Grand Valley State L 88–94

Former Kangaroos in the NBA

References

  1. UMKC Standards Manual (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-17.


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