2018 – 19 Western Michigan Broncos men 's basketball team represented Western Michigan University during the 2018 – 19 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Broncos were led by 16th-year head coach Steve Hawkins , and played their home games at University Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference . They finished the season 8 – 24 overall , 2 – 16 in MAC play to finish in last place in the West Division . As the No. 12 seed in the MAC Tournament , they lost in the first round to Central Michigan
MAC Tournament
2019 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2018–19 Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team