San Jose State Spartans

The San Jose State Spartans play at the Provident Credit Union Event Center in San Jose, bringing Mountain West basketball to the Silicon Valley. Under Tim Miles, the Spartans aim to build the program in a challenging conference. San Jose State's gold and white colors and Bay Area location create unique opportunities. The program has made one NCAA Tournament appearance. The Spartans' location in a major tech hub provides exposure. San Jose State's move to the Mountain West in 2013 presented new challenges.

San Jose State made its only NCAA Tournament appearance in 1996 under Stan Morrison. The Spartans have struggled to maintain consistency in a competitive Mountain West. Oliver Saint-Jean and Brandon Clarke are among the program's notable players. San Jose State joined the Mountain West in 2013. The program continues to build infrastructure and compete in one of the nation's toughest mid-major conferences.