The school competes in Conference USA in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

The Panthers play home basketball games at Ocean Bank Convocation Center in Westchester, Florida.

The Panthers, then known as the Golden Panthers, made one appearance in the AIAW National Division II basketball tournament, with a combined record of 0–1.

As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Panthers have an all-time record of 692–466 since beginning play in 1975.

All wins from the 2003–04 season (11) were vacated due to NCAA sanctions.