The William & Mary Tribe men’s basketball team competes in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). The Tribe has appeared in the National Invitation Tournament three times. Their only postseason berths ever were the 1983 National Invitation Tournament after winning the regular season conference title and the 2010 National Invitation Tournament after beating both Wake Forest University and the University of Maryland on the road during the regular season. The Tribe qualified for the 2015 National Invitation Tournament after winning their first ever CAA regular season title. They have appeared in nine conference tournament finals. While in the Southern Conference they lost the tournament final in 1958, 1961, 1965, and 1975. Their most recent CAA tournament final appearances came in 2008, 2010, 2014 and 2015.