The Elon Phoenix men’s basketball team completed an 11-season tenure in the Southern Conference in 2013–14; it moved to the Colonial Athletic Association on July 1, 2014. They have appeared in the NCAA Division II tournament one time in 1997 succeeding in Regional Quarterfinals. Their record is 0–1. They also have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) in 2013. The Phoenix have appeared in the NAIA tournament three times in 1952, 1956 and 1957.