# List of Bradley Braves men's basketball seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Bradley Braves men's college basketball team.

## Seasons

Statistics overview :
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| No coach (Independent) (1902–1909) ||||||
| 1902–03 | No coach | 5–2 | | | |
| 1903–04 | No coach | 0–4 | | | |
| 1904–05 | No coach | 5–4 | | | |
| 1905–06 | No coach | 4–5 | | | |
| 1906–07 | No coach | 7–6 | | | |
| 1907–08 | No coach | 9–5 | | | |
| 1908–09 | No coach | 6–7 | | | |
| Fred Brown (Independent) (1909–1918) ||||||
| 1909–10 | Fred Brown | 6–7 | | | |
| 1910–11 | Fred Brown | 10–3 | | | |
| 1911–12 | Fred Brown | 11–6 | | | |
| 1912–13 | Fred Brown | 14–4 | | | |
| 1913–14 | Fred Brown | 10–10 | | | |
| 1914–15 | Fred Brown | 13–5 | | | |
| 1915–16 | Fred Brown | 8–10 | | | |
| 1916–17 | Fred Brown | 10–6 | | | |
| 1917–18 | Fred Brown | 6–8 | | | |
| Fred Brown: | Fred Brown: | 91–65 (.583) | – | | |
| Harold Olsen (Independent) (1918–1919) ||||||
| 1918–19 | Harold Olsen | 6–9 | | | |
| Harold Olsen: | Harold Olsen: | 6–9 (.400) | – | | |
| Bill Allen (Independent) (1919–1920) ||||||
| 1919–20 | Bill Allen | 5–10 | | | |
| Bill Allen: | Bill Allen: | 5–10 (.333) | – | | |
| Alfred J. Robertson (Independent) (1920–1948) ||||||
| 1920–21 | Alfred J. Robertson | 7–9 | | | |
| 1921–22 | Alfred J. Robertson | 12–6 | | | |
| 1922–23 | Alfred J. Robertson | 14–5 | | | |
| 1923–24 | Alfred J. Robertson | 11–10 | | | |
| 1924–25 | Alfred J. Robertson | 11–10 | | | |
| 1925–26 | Alfred J. Robertson | 15–4 | | | |
| 1926–27 | Alfred J. Robertson | 7–8 | | | |
| 1927–28 | Alfred J. Robertson | 14–5 | | | |
| 1928–29 | Alfred J. Robertson | 8–8 | | | |
| 1929–30 | Alfred J. Robertson | 13–4 | | | |
| 1930–31 | Alfred J. Robertson | 10–9 | | | |
| 1931–32 | Alfred J. Robertson | 7–10 | | | |
| 1932–33 | Alfred J. Robertson | 8–5 | | | |
| 1933–34 | Alfred J. Robertson | 3–14 | | | |
| 1934–35 | Alfred J. Robertson | 1–13 | | | |
| 1935–36 | Alfred J. Robertson | 6–10 | | | |
| 1936–37 | Alfred J. Robertson | 15–4 | | | |
| 1937–38 | Alfred J. Robertson | 18–2 | | | NIT Quarterfinal |
| 1938–39 | Alfred J. Robertson | 19–3 | | | NIT Third Place |
| 1939–40 | Alfred J. Robertson | 14–6 | | | |
| 1940–41 | Alfred J. Robertson | 16–6 | | | |
| 1941–42 | Alfred J. Robertson | 15–5 | | | |
| 1942–43 | Alfred J. Robertson | 8–11 | | | |
| 1943–44 | *** No Basketball | due to World | War II *** | | |
| 1944–45 | *** No Basketball | due to World | War II *** | | |
| 1946–47 | Alfred J. Robertson | 25–7 | | | NIT Quarterfinal |
| 1947–48 | Alfred J. Robertson | 28–3 | | | |
| Alfred J. Robertson: | Alfred J. Robertson: | 316–187 (.628) | – | | |
| Forrest "Forddy" Anderson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1948–1951) ||||||
| 1948–49 | Forddy Anderson | 27–8 | 6–4 | 3rd | NIT Fourth Place |
| 1949–50 | Forddy Anderson | 32–5 | 11–1 | 1st | NCAA Runner-up NIT Runner-up |
| 1950–51 | Forddy Anderson | 32–6 | 11–3 | T–2nd | National Campus Tournament Runner-up |
| Forddy Anderson (Independent) (1951–1954) ||||||
| 1951–52 | Forddy Anderson | 17–12 | | | |
| 1952–53 | Forddy Anderson | 15–12 | | | |
| 1953–54 | Forddy Anderson | 19–13 | | | NCAA Runner-up |
| Forddy Anderson: | Forddy Anderson: | 142–56 (.717) | 25–8 | | |
| Bob Vanatta (Independent) (1954–1956) ||||||
| 1954–55 | Bob Vanatta | 9–20 | | | NCAA Elite Eight |
| 1955–56 | Bob Vanatta | 13–13 | 3–9 | T–6th | |
| Bob Vanatta: | Bob Vanatta: | 22–33 (.400) | 3–9 | | |
| Chuck Orsborn (Missouri Valley Conference) (1956–1965) ||||||
| 1956–57 | Chuck Orsborn | 22–7 | 9–5 | 2nd | NIT Champion |
| 1957–58 | Chuck Orsborn | 20–7 | 12–2 | 2nd | NIT first round |
| 1958–59 | Chuck Orsborn | 25–4 | 12–2 | 2nd | NIT Runner-up |
| 1959–60 | Chuck Orsborn | 27–2 | 12–2 | 2nd | NIT Champion |
| 1960–61 | Chuck Orsborn | 21–5 | 9–3 | 2nd | |
| 1961–62 | Chuck Orsborn | 21–7 | 10–2 | T–1st | NIT first round |
| 1962–63 | Chuck Orsborn | 17–9 | 6–6 | T–3rd | |
| 1963–64 | Chuck Orsborn | 23–6 | 7–5 | 3rd | NIT Champion |
| 1964–65 | Chuck Orsborn | 18–9 | 9–5 | T–2nd | NIT first round |
| Chuck Orsborn: | Chuck Orsborn: | 194–56 (.776) | 86–32 | | |
| Joe Stowell (Missouri Valley Conference) (1965–1978) ||||||
| 1965–66 | Joe Stowell | 20–6 | 9–5 | T–2nd | |
| 1966–67 | Joe Stowell | 17–9 | 6–8 | T–4th | |
| 1967–68 | Joe Stowell | 19–9 | 12–4 | 2nd | NIT first round |
| 1968–69 | Joe Stowell | 14–12 | 7–9 | T–6th | |
| 1969–70 | Joe Stowell | 14–12 | 7–9 | 6th | |
| 1970–71 | Joe Stowell | 13–12 | 6–8 | 6th | |
| 1971–72 | Joe Stowell | 17–9 | 8–6 | 4th | |
| 1972–73 | Joe Stowell | 12–14 | 4–10 | T–7th | |
| 1973–74 | Joe Stowell | 20–8 | 9–3 | 2nd | NCIT second round |
| 1974–75 | Joe Stowell | 15–11 | 7–7 | 4th | |
| 1975–76 | Joe Stowell | 13–13 | 4–8 | T–4th | |
| 1976–77 | Joe Stowell | 9–18 | 4–8 | 6th | |
| 1977–78 | Joe Stowell | 14–14 | 8–8 | T–5th | |
| Joe Stowell: | Joe Stowell: | 197–147 (.573) | 91–93 | | |
| Dick Versace (Missouri Valley Conference) (1978–1986) ||||||
| 1978–79 | Dick Versace | 9–17 | 3–13 | T–8th | |
| 1979–80 | Dick Versace | 23–10 | 13–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1980–81 | Dick Versace | 18–9 | 10–6 | T–4th | |
| 1981–82 | Dick Versace | 26–10 | 13–3 | 1st | NIT Champion |
| 1982–83 | Dick Versace | 16–13 | 10–8 | 5th | |
| 1983–84 | Dick Versace | 15–13 | 7–9 | T–5th | |
| 1984–85 | Dick Versace | 17–13 | 9–7 | T–4th | |
| 1985–86 | Dick Versace | 32–3 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| Dick Versace: | Dick Versace: | 156–88 (.639) | 81–49 | | |
| Stan Albeck (Missouri Valley Conference) (1986–1991) ||||||
| 1986–87 | Stan Albeck | 17–12 | 10–4 | 2nd | |
| 1987–88 | Stan Albeck | 26–5 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1988–89 | Stan Albeck | 13–14 | 7–7 | 4th | |
| 1989–90 | Stan Albeck | 11–20 | 6–8 | T–5th | |
| 1990–91 | Stan Albeck | 8–20 | 6–10 | 7th | |
| Stan Albeck: | Stan Albeck: | 75–71 (.514) | 41–31 | | |
| Jim Molinari (Missouri Valley Conference) (1991–2002) ||||||
| 1991–92 | Jim Molinari | 7–23 | 3–15 | T–9th | |
| 1992–93 | Jim Molinari | 11–16 | 7–11 | T–7th | |
| 1993–94 | Jim Molinari | 23–8 | 14–4 | T–2nd | NIT Quarterfinal |
| 1994–95 | Jim Molinari | 20–10 | 12–6 | 4th | NIT second round |
| 1995–96 | Jim Molinari | 22–8 | 15–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1996–97 | Jim Molinari | 17–13 | 12–6 | T–2nd | NIT second round |
| 1997–98 | Jim Molinari | 15–14 | 9–9 | T–5th | |
| 1998–99 | Jim Molinari | 17–12 | 11–7 | T–2nd | NIT first round |
| 1999–2000 | Jim Molinari | 14–16 | 10–8 | 5th | |
| 2000–01 | Jim Molinari | 19–12 | 12–6 | T–2nd | NIT first round |
| 2001–02 | Jim Molinari | 9–20 | 5–13 | 8th | |
| Jim Molinari: | Jim Molinari: | 174–152 (.534) | 110–88 | | |
| Jim Les (Missouri Valley Conference) (2002–2010) ||||||
| 2002–03 | Jim Les | 12–18 | 8–10 | T–5th | |
| 2003–04 | Jim Les | 15–16 | 7–11 | T–6th | |
| 2004–05 | Jim Les | 13–15 | 6–12 | 8th | |
| 2005–06 | Jim Les | 22–11 | 11–7 | T–5th | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen |
| 2006–07 | Jim Les | 22–13 | 10–8 | 4th | NIT second round |
| 2007–08 | Jim Les | 21–7 | 9–9 | T–5th | CBI Runner-up |
| 2008–09 | Jim Les | 21–15 | 10–8 | 4th | CIT Runner-up |
| 2009–10 | Jim Les | 16–15 | 9–9 | 5th | |
| 2010–11 | Jim Les | 12–20 | 4–14 | T–9th | |
| Jim Les: | Jim Les: | 154–140 (.524) | 74–88 | | |
| Geno Ford (Missouri Valley Conference) (2011–2015) ||||||
| 2011–12 | Geno Ford | 7–25 | 2–16 | 10th | |
| 2012–13 | Geno Ford | 18–17 | 7–11 | T–7th | CIT Quarterfinal |
| 2013–14 | Geno Ford | 12–20 | 7–11 | 7th | |
| 2014–15 | Geno Ford | 9–24 | 3–15 | 10th | |
| Geno Ford: | Geno Ford: | 46–86 (.348) | 74–88 (.457) | | |
| Brian Wardle (Missouri Valley Conference) (2015–present) ||||||
| 2015–16 | Brian Wardle | 5–27 | 3–15 | 9th | |
| 2016–17 | Brian Wardle | 13–20 | 7–11 | T–6th | |
| 2017–18 | Brian Wardle | 20–13 | 9–9 | 5th | |
| 2018–19 | Brian Wardle | 20–14 | 9–9 | T–5th | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2019–20 | Brian Wardle | 23–11 | 11–7 | T–3rd | No postseason held |
| 2020–21 | Brian Wardle | 12–16 | 6–12 | 8th | |
| 2021–22 | Brian Wardle | 17-14 | 11-7 | 5th | |
| 2022–23 | Brian Wardle | 25-10 | 16-4 | 1st | NIT first round |
| Brian Wardle: | Brian Wardle: | 84–93 (.475) | 48–63 (.432) | | |
| Total: | Total: | 1,687–1,219 (.581) | | | |
| National champion   Postseason invitational champion   Conference regular season champion   Conference regular season and conference tournament champion  Division regular season champion  Division regular season and conference tournament champion  Conference tournament champion ||||||