Lindenwood Lions men's basketball

Lindenwood Lions men's basketball
Lindenwood Lions men's basketball
	2025–26 Lindenwood Lions men's basketball team
University	Lindenwood University
Head coach	Kyle Gerdeman (7th season)
Location	St. Charles, Missouri
Arena	Robert F. Hyland Performance Arena ; (capacity: 3,270)
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
Nickname	Lions
Colors	Black and gold;

The Lindenwood Lions men's basketball team represents Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri, United States. The Lions currently compete in the NCAA Division I Ohio Valley Conference. The team is currently led by head coach Kyle Gerdeman. Lindenwood has never appeared in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.

Postseason results

The Lions appeared in the NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament twice, with a combined record of 4–2.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
2000	—	First Round Second Round	#15 Robert Morris (IL) #2 Huntington (IN)	W 89–47 L 49–65
2006	#8	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals	Dordt #9 Taylor #16 Mount Vernon Nazarene #4 College of the Ozarks	W 66–58 W 74–71^OT W 95–86 L 69–88

Lindenwood Lions men's basketball
Venues	Hyland Arena (1997–present)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26

Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball
Teams	Eastern Illinois Panthers Lindenwood Lions Little Rock Trojans (leaving in 2026) Morehead State Eagles SIU Edwardsville Cougars Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Tennessee State Tigers Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (leaving in 2026) UT Martin Skyhawks Western Illinois Leathernecks
Championships and awards	List of champions Player of the Year
Seasons	1948–49 1949–50 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26