Season
Coach
Overall
Conference
Standing
Postseason
(Independent) (1911–1923)
1911–12
Craig Sand
0–3
1912–13
Captains
2–3
1913–14
Captains
2–6
1914–15
Captains
4–5
1915–16
Ed Bowman
8–3
1916–17
No team
1917–18
Ed Bowman
3–4
1918–19
Earl Ford
7–4
1919–20
Tuley Brucker
6–5
1920–21
Jimmie Powers
3–8
1921–22
John T. O'Rouke
1–13
1922–23
No team
Fred Enke (KIAC & SIAA ) (1923–1925)
1923–24
Fred Enke
4–13
1924–25
Fred Enke
10–7
Fred Enke :
14–20
Tom King (KIAC & SIAA ) (1925–1930)
1925–26
Tom King
4–8
1926–27
Tom King
7–5
1927–28
Tom King
12–4
1st KIAC
1928–29
Tom King
12–8
1st KIAC
1929–30
Tom King
9–6
Tom King:
44–21
Edward Weber (KIAC & SIAA ) (1930–1932)
1930–31
Edward Weber
5–11
1931–32
Edward Weber
15–7
Edward Weber :
20–18
C.V. Money (KIAC & SIAA ) (1932–1936)
1932–33
C.V. Money
11–11
1933–34
C.V. Money
16–9
2nd KIAC
1934–35
C.V. Money
5–9
1935–36
C.V. Money
14–11
C.V. Money :
46–40
Lawrence Apitz (KIAC & SIAA ) (1936–1940)
1936–37
Lawrence Apitz
4–8
1937–38
Lawrence Apitz
4–11
1938–39
Lawrence Apitz
1–15
1939–40
Lawrence Apitz
1–18
Lawrence Apitz:
10–52
John C. Heldman, Jr. (KIAC & SIAA ) (1940–1942)
1940–41
John C. Heldman, Jr.
2–14
1941–42
John C. Heldman, Jr.
7–10
John C. Heldman, Jr.:
9–24
No Team (World War II) (1942–1943)
1942–43
No team
Harold Church & Walter Casey (KIAC ) (1943–1944)
1943–44
Harold Church Walter Casey
10–10
Harold Church & Walter Casey:
10–10
Bernard Hickman (KIAC ) (1944–1948)
1944–45
Bernard Hickman
16–3
1945–46
Bernard Hickman
22–6
2nd KIAC
1946–47
Bernard Hickman
17–6
1947–48
Bernard Hickman
29–6
2nd KIAC
NAIA Champion
Bernard Hickman (Ohio Valley Conference) (1948–1949)
1948–49
Bernard Hickman
23–10
6–3
3rd
Bernard Hickman (Independent) (1949–1964)
1949–50
Bernard Hickman
21–11
1950–51
Bernard Hickman
19–7
NCAA Sweet Sixteen
1951–52
Bernard Hickman
20–6
NIT first round
1952–53
Bernard Hickman
22–6
NIT Quarterfinal
1953–54
Bernard Hickman
22–7
NIT first round
1954–55
Bernard Hickman
19–8
NIT Quarterfinal
1955–56
Bernard Hickman
26–3
NIT Champion
1956–57
Bernard Hickman
21–5
1957–58
Bernard Hickman
13–12
1958–59
Bernard Hickman
19–12
NCAA University Division Final Four
1959–60
Bernard Hickman
15–11
1960–61
Bernard Hickman
21–8
NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen
1961–62
Bernard Hickman
15–10
1962–63
Bernard Hickman
14–11
1963–64
Bernard Hickman
15–10
NCAA University Division first round
Bernard Hickman (Missouri Valley Conference ) (1964–1967)
1964–65
Bernard Hickman
15–10
8–6
4th
1965–66
Bernard Hickman
16–10
8–6
4th
NIT first round
1966–67
Bernard Hickman
23–5
12–2
1st
NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen
Bernard Hickman :
443–183
20–8
John Dromo (Missouri Valley Conference ) (1967–1971)
1967–68
John Dromo
21–7
14–2
1st
NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen
1968–69
John Dromo
21–6
13–3
2nd
NIT Quarterfinal
1969–70
John Dromo
18–9
11–5
3rd
NIT first round
1970–71
John Dromo Howard Stacey
20–9
9–5
T–1st
NIT first round
John Dromo :
68–23
38–10
Howard Stacey:
12–8
9–5
Denny Crum (Missouri Valley Conference ) (1971–1975)
1971–72
Denny Crum
26–5
12–2
T–1st
NCAA University Division Final Four
1972–73
Denny Crum
23–7
11–3
2nd
NIT Quarterfinal
1973–74
Denny Crum
21–7
11–1
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1974–75
Denny Crum
28–3
12–2
1st
NCAA Division I Final Four
Denny Crum (Metro Conference ) (1975–1995)
1975–76
Denny Crum
20–8
2–2
2nd
NIT Quarterfinal
1976–77
Denny Crum
21–7
6–1
1st
NCAA Division I first round
1977–78
Denny Crum
23–7
9–3
2nd
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1978–79
Denny Crum
24–8
9–1
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1979–80
Denny Crum
33–3
12–0
1st
NCAA Division I Champion
1980–81
Denny Crum
21–9
11–1
1st
NCAA Division I second round
1981–82
Denny Crum
23–10
8–4
2nd
NCAA Division I Final Four
1982–83
Denny Crum
32–4
12–0
1st
NCAA Division I Final Four
1983–84
Denny Crum
24–11
11–3
T–1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1984–85
Denny Crum
19–18
6–8
T–4th
NIT Fourth Place
1985–86
Denny Crum
32–7
10–2
1st
NCAA Division I Champion
1986–87
Denny Crum
18–14
9–3
1st
1987–88
Denny Crum
24–11
9–3
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1988–89
Denny Crum
24–9
8–4
T–2nd
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1989–90
Denny Crum
27–8
12–2
1st
NCAA Division I second round
1990–91
Denny Crum
14–16
4–10
8th
1991–92
Denny Crum
19–11
7–5
T–2nd
NCAA Division I second round
1992–93
Denny Crum
22–9
11–1
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1993–94
Denny Crum
28–6
10–2
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1994–95
Denny Crum
19–14
7–5
T–2nd
NCAA Division I first round
Denny Crum (Conference USA ) (1995–2001)
1995–96
Denny Crum
22–12
10–4
T–3rd
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1996–97
Denny Crum
26–9
9–5
T–5th
NCAA Division I Elite Eight
1997–98
Denny Crum
12–20
5–11
5th (American)
1998–99
Denny Crum
19–11
11–5
2nd (American)
NCAA Division I first round
1999–00
Denny Crum
19–12
10–6
2nd (American)
NCAA Division I first round
2000–01
Denny Crum
12–19
8–8
T–5th (American)
Denny Crum :
675–295
272–107
Rick Pitino (Conference USA ) (2001–2005)
2001–02
Rick Pitino
19–13
8–8
5th (American)
NIT second round
2002–03
Rick Pitino
25–7
11–5
2nd (American)
NCAA Division I second round
2003–04
Rick Pitino
20–10
9–7
T–6th
NCAA Division I first round
2004–05
Rick Pitino
33–5
14–2
1st
NCAA Division I Final Four
Rick Pitino (Big East Conference ) (2005–2013)
2005–06
Rick Pitino
21–13
6–10
11th
NIT Semifinal
2006–07
Rick Pitino
24–10
12–4
2nd
NCAA Division I second round
2007–08
Rick Pitino
27–9
14–4
2nd
NCAA Division I Elite Eight
2008–09
Rick Pitino
31–6
16–2
1st
NCAA Division I Elite Eight
2009–10
Rick Pitino
20–13
11–7
2nd
NCAA Division I first round
2010–11
Rick Pitino
25–10
12–6
4th
NCAA Division I first round
2011–12
Rick Pitino
30–10[Note A]
10–8[Note A]
7th
NCAA Division I Final Four
2012–13
Rick Pitino
35–5[Note B]
14–4[Note B]
1st
NCAA Division I Champion [Note C]
Rick Pitino (American Athletic Conference ) (2013–2014)
2013–14
Rick Pitino
31–6[Note D]
15–3[Note D]
T–1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
Rick Pitino (Atlantic Coast Conference ) (2014–2017)
2014–15
Rick Pitino
27–9[Note E]
12–6[Note E]
4th
NCAA Division I Elite Eight
2015–16
Rick Pitino
23–8
12–6
4th
Ineligible [Note F]
2016–17
Rick Pitino
25–9
12–6
2nd
NCAA Division I second round
Rick Pitino :
293–143
137–88
David Padgett (Atlantic Coast Conference ) (2017–2018)
2017–18
David Padgett
22–14
9–9
T–8th
NIT Quarterfinal
David Padgett :
22–14
9–9
Chris Mack (Atlantic Coast Conference ) (2018–2022)
2018–19
Chris Mack
20–14
10–8
T–6th
NCAA Division I first round
2019–20
Chris Mack
24–7
15–5
T–2nd
No postseason held
2020–21
Chris Mack
13–7
8–5
7th
2021–22
Chris MackMike Pegues [Note H]
13–19
6–14
T-11th
Chris Mack :
63–36
38–23
Kenny Payne (Atlantic Coast Conference ) (2023–2024)
2022–23
Kenny Payne
4–28
2–18
15th
2023–24
Kenny Payne
8–24
3–17
15th
Kenny Payne :
12–52
5–35
Total:
1,899–990[Note G]
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