Program history

Pepperdine
in the tournament.

13 appearances · 5–14 all-time · 1944–2002

Pepperdine appears in 13 tournaments in this archive, between 1944 and 2002, with an all-time record of 5–14.

In its opening game it is 1–4.

Its biggest upset as the underdog came in 2000, when an 11th seed beat the 6th-seeded Indiana 77–57.

Its longest absence ran 18 years, between 1944 and 1962.

This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Since then it has entered as high as a 7th seed and as low as a 14th.

Season by season

Every tournament appearance by Pepperdine in the archive. This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Season records and coaches come from the sourced season shards.
Year	Seed	Record	Coach	Conference	Finish
1944	—	22–12	Al Duer	Independent	Regional Fourth Place
1962	—	20–7	Duck Dowell	West Coast Athletic	Regional third place
1976	—	22–5	Gary Colson	West Coast	Round of 16
1979	9	23–9	Gary Colson	West Coast Athletic Conference	Round of 32
1982	7	22–7	Jim Harrick	West Coast Athletic Conference	Round of 32
1983	11	20–9	Jim Harrick	West Coast Athletic Conference	First round
1985	14	23–9	Jim Harrick	West Coast Athletic Conference	lost in the Round 1 to Duke, 62–75
1986	12	25–5	Jim Harrick	West Coast Athletic Conference	lost in the Round 1 to Maryland, 64–69
1991	14	22–9	Tom Asbury	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round 1 to Seton Hall, 51–71
1992	11	24–7	Tom Asbury	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round 1 to Memphis State, 70–80
1994	14	19–11	Tom Asbury	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round 1 to Michigan, 74–78 (OT)
2000	11	25–9	Jan van Breda Kolff	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round of 32 to Oklahoma State, 67–75
2002	10	22–9	Paul Westphal	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round of 64 to Wake Forest, 74–83

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