2023–24 Belmont Bruins men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record11–5 (4–1 MVC)
Head coach
Associate head coachBrian Ayers
Assistant coaches
  • Sean Rutigliano
  • Tyler Holloway
Home arenaCurb Event Center
2023–24 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Indiana State61 .857153  .833
Drake61 .857153  .833
Murray State52 .714810  .444
Bradley43 .571126  .667
Southern Illinois43 .571126  .667
Belmont43 .571117  .611
Northern Iowa43 .571108  .556
Evansville25 .286117  .611
Missouri State25 .286108  .556
Illinois State25 .286810  .444
UIC16 .143810  .444
Valparaiso16 .143513  .278
2024 MVC tournament winner
As of January 16, 2024

The 2023–24 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team represents Belmont University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bruins, led by fifth-year head coach Casey Alexander, play their home games at the Curb Event Center in Nashville, Tennessee as members of the Missouri Valley Conference.

Previous season

The Bruins finished the 2022–23 season 21–11, 14–6 in MVC play to finish in a tie for third place.[1] In the first round of the MVC tournament, they lost to Indiana State.[2]

Roster

2023–24 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Ja'Kobi Gillespie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Greeneville, Tennessee
G 1 Isaiah Walker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) So Wyoming, Ohio
G 2 Win Miller 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Vestavia Hills, Alabama
G 3 Keishawn Davidson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) Sr Murfreesboro, Tennessee
F 4 Malik Dia 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)240 lb (109 kg) So Murfreesboro, Tennessee
G 5 Jayce Willingham 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)225 lb (102 kg) GS Jasper, Alabama
G/F 10 Cade Tyson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) So Monroe, North Carolina
G/F 11 Drew Scharnowski 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Burlington, Illinois
F 14 Sam Orme 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Carmel, Indiana
G 20 Aidan Braccia 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Atherton, California
F 21 Brigham Rogers 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)240 lb (109 kg) Fr Woodstock, Georgia
G 22 Kyler Vanderjagt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) So Grand Rapids, Michigan
G 23 Jake Dykstra 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Nashville, Tennessee
G 24 Keith Robbins 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Milledgeville, Georgia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 29, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Georgia State W 89–87  1–0
Curb Event Center (2,204)
Nashville, TN
November 10, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Furman L 76–99  1–1
Timmons Arena (2,017)
Greenville, SC
November 14, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Berry W 93–59  2–1
Curb Event Center (1,537)
Nashville, TN
November 17, 2023*
10:00 pm, P12N
at No. 3 Arizona L 68–100  2–2
McKale Center (14,688)
Tucson, AZ
November 24, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Monmouth
Cathedral of College Basketball Classic
L 84–93  2–3
The Palestra (1,883)
Philadelphia, PA
November 25, 2023*
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at Penn
Cathedral of College Basketball Classic
W 84–79 OT 3–3
The Palestra (1,534)
Philadelphia, PA
November 26, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+
vs. Lafayette
Cathedral of College Basketball Classic
W 79–69  4–3
The Palestra (840)
Philadelphia, PA
November 29, 2023
7:30 pm, Bally Sports
at Northern Iowa W 90–70  5–3
(1–0)
McLeod Center (3,243)
Cedar Falls, IA
December 2, 2023
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Valparaiso W 77–68  6–3
(2–0)
Curb Event Center (1,532)
Nashville, TN
December 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Lipscomb
Battle of the Boulevard
W 72–71  7–3
Curb Event Center (4,301)
Nashville, TN
December 9, 2023*
7:30 pm, CBSSN
at Middle Tennessee W 75–65  8–3
Murphy Center (2,605)
Murfreesboro, TN
December 16, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Samford L 93–99  8–4
Pete Hanna Center (2,196)
Homewood, AL
December 20, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Arkansas State W 74–70  9–4
Curb Event Center (2,052)
Nashville, TN
January 2, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Southern Illinois L 63–73  9–5
(2–1)
Banterra Center (4,324)
Carbondale, IL
January 7, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Drake W 87–65  10–5
(3–1)
Curb Event Center (2,186)
Nashville, TN
January 10, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Illinois State W 67–60  11–5
(4–1)
Curb Event Center (1,660)
Nashville, TN
January 13, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Indiana State Hulman Center 
Terre Haute, IN
January 17, 2024
8:00 pm, CBSSN
Northern Iowa Curb Event Center 
Nashville, TN
January 20, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bradley Carver Arena 
Peoria, IL
January 23, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Illinois State CEFCU Arena 
Normal, IL
January 27, 2024
4:00 pm, ESPN+
UIC Curb Event Center 
Nashville, TN
January 31, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Indiana State Curb Event Center 
Nashville, TN
February 3, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Missouri State Great Southern Bank Arena 
Springfield, MO
February 7, 2024
7:00 pm, Bally Sports
Murray State Curb Event Center 
Nashville, TN
February 10, 2024
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Valparaiso Athletics–Recreation Center 
Valparaiso, IN
February 14, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Southern Illinois Curb Event Center 
Nashville, TN
February 18, 2024
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at UIC Credit Union 1 Arena 
Chicago, IL
February 21, 2024
7:00 pm, Bally Sports
at Drake Knapp Center 
Des Moines, IA
February 24, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Missouri State Curb Event Center 
Nashville, TN
February 28, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Murray State CFSB Center 
Murray, KY
March 3, 2024
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Evansville Curb Event Center 
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  2. "Arch Sadness; Men's Basketball Falls in Final Seconds to Indiana State". Belmont University. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  3. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Belmont University. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  4. "Belmont Bruins 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
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