Chicago State Cougars men's basketball
The Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team represents Chicago State University in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The team currently competes in the Western Athletic Conference and is coached by Lance Irvin, now in his second season. The Cougars play their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center.
The 2012–13 Cougars won the Great West Conference Tournament championship to earn an automatic bid to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament.
Postseason tournaments
NAIA Tournament results
The Cougars have appeared in three NAIA Tournaments. Their record is 5–3.| 1981 | First Round | Bethany Nazarene | L 63–69 |
| 1983 | First Round Second Round | Tri-State West Virginia Wesleyan | W 76–65 L 70–87 |
| 1984 | First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals 3rd Place Game | Franklin Pierce Kearney State Chaminade Fort Hays State Westmont | W 79–62 W 105–104 2OT W 68–66 L 84–86 OT W 86–82 OT |
CIT results
The Cougars have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament. Their record is 0–1.| 2013 | First Round | UIC | L 69–80 |