College Basketball - CAA Conference
William & Mary Tribe
| Location: Williamsburg, Virginia University Founded: 1693 Enrollment: 7,709  Nickname: Tribe Mascot: Colonel Ebirt School Colors: Green and gold Joined the CAA: 1985 Varsity Sports: 21 U. President: Gene R. Nichol Director of Athletics: Terry Driscoll Basketball Head Coach: Tony Shaver Conference (Co-) Champions: CAA Reg. Season: 1983, '98 Basketball Arena: Kaplan Arena Current Capacity: 8,600 First Year of Basketball: 1905 |
The William & Mary Tribe men’s basketball team had their first season in 1905.
The Tribe had several NBA Draft picks over the years, such as Keith Cieplicki, Brant Weider, Scott Whitley, Jeff Cohen, Don Lange, John Mahoney, Bill Chambers and Chet Giermak who was the fourth and the best pick of a W&M player in the NBA Draft.
W&MU was a member of the Southern Conference from 1937 to 1977. Then from 1978 throughout 1985 they belonged to the ECAC, where they won their first title in basketball.
Since 1986 to the present The Tribe has been member of the CAA. They have won 1 CAA regular season title in 98.
William & MARY ended the season 2007-08, with a winning overall record of 17-16 and a conference record 10-8. During the season the tribe makes a historical achievement by getting into the CAA Championship for first time in school history and also having a place to the NCAA Tournament. This season 2008-09, the Tribe is expecting the same results or better in the CAA and the NCAA Tournament.
William & Mary 2009/2010 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time/Result |
| 13-Nov | at No. 14 Connecticut | L 75-66 |
| 15-Nov | at Harvard | L 87-85 |
| 19-Nov | Richmond | W 78-71 |
| 21-Nov | at Manhattan | W 75-70 |
| 25-Nov | Hampton | W 62-61 |
| 28-Nov | at Wake Forest | W 78-68 |
| 2-Dec | Longwood | W 84-65 |
| 5-Dec | Virginia Commonwealth | W 75-74 |
| 19-Dec | Vassar | W 94-48 |
| 22-Dec | at Radford | W 70-68 |
| 30-Dec | at Maryland | W 83-77 |
| 2-Jan | at Hofstra | W 48-47 |
| 4-Jan | North Carolina-Wilmington | L 62-61 |
| 6-Jan | at Delaware | W 74-73 |
| 9-Jan | at Drexel | W 73-48 |
| 14-Jan | James Madison | W 85-78 |
| 16-Jan | Hofstra | W 73-66 |
| 20-Jan | at Virginia Commonwealth | L 81-59 |
| 23-Jan | Old Dominion | L 58-55 |
| 27-Jan | at James Madison | L 65-63 |
| 31-Jan | Drexel | W 54-51 |
| 3-Feb | at Old Dominion | L 61-42 |
| 6-Feb | at Georgia State | W 59-56 |
| 10-Feb | Delaware | W 67-54 |
| 13-Feb | Northeastern | 7:00 PM ET |
| 16-Feb | at George Mason | 7:00 PM ET |
| 19-Feb | at Iona | 9:00 PM ET |
| 24-Feb | Towson | 7:00 PM ET |
| 27-Feb | at North Carolina-Wilmington | 8:00 PM ET |