Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball
The Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball team represents Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in NCAA Division I competition. They have competed in the Patriot League since the circuit became an all-sport conference in 1990. After ending its independent status in 1974, they were a member of the East Coast Conference until 1990. Its home games are played at Stabler Arena. The Mountain Hawks made their fifth appearance in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2012. The Mountain Hawks are currently coached by Dr. Brett Reed.
The Mountain Hawks men's basketball team is best known for defeating the second seeded Duke Blue Devils in the 2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
Seasons
- Lehigh voluntarily forfeited 13 wins during the 2004–05 season for the inadvertent use of an ineligible player.
Postseason tournaments
NCAA Tournament results
The Mountain Hawks have appeared in five NCAA Tournaments. Its combined record is 1–5.| 2012 | March 16 | South | Greensboro Coliseum | 15 | Round of 64 | Duke | W 75–70 |
| 2012 | March 18 | South | Greensboro Coliseum | 15 | Round of 32 | Xavier | L 59–70 |
| 2010 | March 18 | Midwest | Chesapeake Energy Arena | 16 | Round of 64 | Kansas | L 74–90 |
| 2004 | March 16 | St. Louis | University of Dayton Arena | 16b | Opening round | Florida A&M | L 57–72 |
| 1988 | March 18 | East | Hartford Civic Center | 16 | Round of 64 | Temple | L 73–87 |
| 1985 | March 14 | East | Hartford Civic Center | 16 | Round of 64 | Georgetown | L 43–68 |
CBI results
The Mountain Hawks have appeared in one College Basketball Invitational. Its record is 0–1.| 2013 | March 19 | Arena-Auditorium | First round | Wyoming | L 66–67 |
Retired numbers
Three Mountain Hawk players have had their numbers retired by the University.NBA draft
McCollum was the first Lehigh player ever drafted.| Player | Draft | Round | Pick | Team |
| CJ McCollum | 2013 | 1 | 10 | Portland Trail Blazers |