CAA

Pivotal 60’s Era makes Northeastern Men’s Basketball a Division I Program

Northeastern men's basketball 1960's era bred three NBA draft choices, nine Hall of Famers and would help the program move to Division I status. When the program first started in 1920, the first four decades would produce 11 winning seasons with an overall record of 280-401. During this time the Huskies cycled through 12 different coaches posting one winning season under Al McCoy. If Northeastern wanted to put their name on the map, there was still a lot of work to be done.