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Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
2016–17 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball team
File:Mississippi Valley State Athletics logo.png
UniversityMississippi Valley State University
Head coachAndre Payne (2nd season)
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
ArenaHarrison HPER Complex
(capacity: 5,000)
NicknameDelta Devils
ColorsForest green and white[1]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament appearances
1986, 1992, 1996, 2008, 2012
Conference tournament champions
1986, 1992, 1996, 2008, 2012
Conference regular season champions
1992, 1996, 1997, 2004, 2007, 2012

The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils men's basketball team represents Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena, Mississippi, in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference and plays home games in the Harrison HPER Complex.

The Delta Devils are currently coached by Andre Payne.

Postseason results

NCAA Tournament results

The Delta Devils have appeared in five NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–5.

Year Round Opponent Result/Score
1986 First Round Duke L 78–85
1992 First Round Ohio State L 56–83
1996 First Round Georgetown L 56–93
2008 First Round UCLA L 29–70
2012 First Four Western Kentucky L 58–59

NIT results

The Delta Devils have appeared in one National Invitation Tournament (NIT). Their record is 0–1.

Year Round Opponent Result/Score
2007 First Round Mississippi State L 63–82

Delta Devils in the NBA


  1. ^ MVSU Style Guide (PDF). July 1, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2016.