1995–96 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team

The 1995–96 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team represented Northern Illinois University in the college basketball season of 1995–96. The team, led by head coached by Brian Hammel, were members of the Midwestern Collegiate Conference and played their homes game at the Chick Evans Field House. They finished the season 20–10, 10–6 in MCC play; won the 1996 MCC Men's Basketball Tournament and lost in the first round of the 1996 NCAA Tournament.

1995–96 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball
MCC Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament East Region #14 Seed, First Round
ConferenceMidwestern Collegiate Conference
1995–96 record20–10 (10–6 MCC)
Head coach
Home arenaChick Evans Field House
1995–96 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Green Bay16–0 1.000  25–4  .862
Butler12–4 .750  19–8  .704
Northern Illinois †12–4 .750  19–8  .704
Wright State8–8 .500  14–13  .519
Detroit8–8 .500  18–11  .621
Milwaukee5–11 .313  9–18  .333
UIC5–11 .313  10–18  .357
Loyola (IL)5–11 .313  8–19  .296
Cleveland State3–13 .188  5–21  .192
† 1996 MCC Tournament winner
As of March 5, 1996; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1995–96 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
Dwayne Austin
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30 Tywon Burnom
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G 25 Chris Coleman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)202 lb (92 kg) Jr
13 Thomas Cook
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F 41 Mike Hartke 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)277 lb (126 kg) Jr
31 Mark Holland
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C 35 T.J. Lux 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)201 lb (91 kg) Fr
G 5 Ronald Minter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)158 lb (72 kg) Jr
10 Donte Parker
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55 James Patterson
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G 24 Vaurice Patterson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)171 lb (78 kg) Sr
4 Jamal Robinson
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44 Pete Rohlwing
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3 Marlin Simms
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Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
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