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Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
School Name: Northern Arizona University
Location: Flagstaff, Arizona
Arena: Walkup Skydome
Capacity: 16,230
Conference: Big Sky
Head coach: Mike Adras


The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks[1] team represents Northern Arizona University, located in Flagstaff, Arizona, in NCAA Division I men's competition. The school's team currently competes in the Big Sky Conference. The team's most recent appearance in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament was in 2000. The Lumberjacks are currently coached by Mike Adras.

NIT Results[]

The Lumberjacks have appeared in the NIT three times. Their combined record is 0-3.

Year Result Opponent NAU Head Coach
1986 L 67-61 Louisiana Tech
1997 L 101-74 Arkansas
1989 L 58-53 Delaware State Mike Adras

NCAA Tournament Results[]

The Lumberjacks have appeared in two NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0-2.

Year Result Opponent NAU Head Coach
1976 L 65-62 Louisvile
1988 L 61-56 St. John's Mike Adras

Notable players[]

  • Dan McClintock - former NBA center, had brief stint with the Denver Nuggets
  • Andre Spencer - former NBA Forward, played three years in the NBA. drafted by the Atlanta Hawks

Notes and references[]

  1. Northern Arizona uses "Lumberjacks" as its athletic nickname for both sexes. This contrasts with the other NCAA Division I school with that nickname, Stephen F. Austin State University—the latter school uses "Lumberjacks" only for men's teams and "Ladyjacks" for women's teams.

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