Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball
| Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball | |||||
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| University | Northern Illinois University | ||||
| Head coach | Rashon Burno (4th season) | ||||
| Conference | Mid-American | ||||
| Location | DeKalb, Illinois | ||||
| Arena | NIU Convocation Center (capacity: 10,000) | ||||
| Nickname | Huskies | ||||
| Colors | Cardinal and black | ||||
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| NCAA tournament appearances | |||||
| 1958*, 1982, 1991, 1996 | |||||
| Conference tournament champions | |||||
| IIAC: 1932 MAC: 1982 MCC: 1996 | |||||
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| Conference division regular-season champions | |||||
| MAC: 2006, 2020 | |||||
* at Division II level | |||||
The Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team represents Northern Illinois University (NIU) in DeKalb, Illinois. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The team last played in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 1996.