2023–24 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team

2023–24 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball
2023–24 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball
Conference	Horizon League
Record	12–8 (7–2 Horizon)
Head coach	Greg Kampe (40th season);
Associate head coach	Jeff Smith
Assistant coaches	Mychal Covington; Bobby Naubert;
Home arena	OU Credit Union O'rena

2023–24 Horizon League men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Oakland	7	–	2	.778	12	–	8	.600
Green Bay	6	–	2	.750	11	–	8	.579
Milwaukee	4	–	2	.667	9	–	8	.529
Youngstown State	5	–	3	.625	13	–	6	.684
Northern Kentucky	4	–	3	.571	9	–	9	.500
Wright State	4	–	3	.571	9	–	9	.500
Purdue Fort Wayne	4	–	4	.500	13	–	6	.684
Cleveland State	4	–	4	.500	11	–	8	.579
Robert Morris	3	–	5	.375	7	–	12	.368
IUPUI	2	–	7	.222	6	–	14	.300
Detroit Mercy	0	–	8	.000	0	–	19	.000

† 2024 Horizon League tournament winner As of January 17, 2024

The 2023–24 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team represents Oakland University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Grizzlies, led by 40th-year head coach Greg Kampe, play their home games at the OU Credit Union O'rena in Rochester, Michigan as members of the Horizon League.

Previous season

The Golden Grizzlies finished the 2022–23 season 13–18, 11–9 in Horizon League play to finish in fifth place.^[1] They were defeated by eventual tournament champions Northern Kentucky in the quarterfinal round of the Horizon League tournament.^[2]

Roster

2023–24 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Rocket Watts	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	Sr	Detroit, Michigan
G	1	Michael Rogers	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	228 lb (103 kg)	Jr	Harlem, New York
F	2	Chris Conway	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	221 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Naperville, Illinois
G	3	Jack Gohlke	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	GS	Pewaukee, Wisconsin
F	4	Trey Townsend	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	228 lb (103 kg)	Jr	Oxford, Michigan
G	5	Evan Solomon	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS Fr	Charlevoix, Michigan
G/F	7	Isaiah Jones	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	So	Nashville, Tennessee
G	10	DQ Cole	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Pontiac, Michigan
G	11	Blake Lampman	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	GS	Haslett, Michigan
F	12	Tuburu Naivalurua	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	218 lb (99 kg)	Jr	Sydney, Australia
G	13	Osei Price	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	Jr	Upper Marlboro, Maryland
F	15	Aundre Polk	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Detroit, Michigan
G	21	Tone Hunter	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	148 lb (67 kg)	Jr	Las Vegas, Nevada
F	24	Zavier Banks	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	Pleasant Ridge, Michigan
F	25	Cooper Craggs	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	222 lb (101 kg)	RS Fr	Northville, Michigan

Head coach

Greg Kampe (Bowling Green)

Assistant coach(es)

Jeff Smith (Southeast Missouri State)
Mychal Covington (Oakland)
Bobby Naubert (Madonna)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 15, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 19, 2023* 7:00 pm	Walsh	L 69–75	–	OU Credit Union O'rena (1,587) Rochester, MI
October 30, 2023* 5:30 pm	Wayne State (MI)	W 86–71	–	OU Credit Union O'rena (1,749) Rochester, MI
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, B1G	at Ohio State	L 73–79	0–1	Value City Arena (9,244) Columbus, OH
November 10, 2023* 8:00 pm, ESPN+	at No. 25 Illinois	L 53–64	0–2	State Farm Center (15,544) Champaign, IL
November 14, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Bowling Green	W 81–62	1–2	OU Credit Union O'rena (2,384) Rochester, MI
November 19, 2023* 11:00 am, FloHoops	vs. Drake Cayman Islands Classic quarterfinals	L 77–85	1–3	John Gray Gymnasium George Town, Cayman Islands
November 20, 2023* 11:00 am, FloHoops	vs. Loyola Marymount Cayman Islands Classic consolation 2nd round	W 74–69	2–3	John Gray Gymnasium George Town, Cayman Islands
November 21, 2023* 1:30 pm, FloHoops	vs. Marshall Cayman Islands Classic 5th place game	W 78–71	3–3	John Gray Gymnasium George Town, Cayman Islands
November 27, 2023* 6:30 pm, FS1	at Xavier	W 78–76	4–3	Cintas Center (10,199) Cincinnati, OH
November 29, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Detroit Mercy Metro Series	W 65–50	5–3 (1–0)	Calihan Hall (1,211) Detroit, MI
December 2, 2023 3:00 pm, ESPN+	Purdue Fort Wayne	L 77–98	5–4 (1–1)	OU Credit Union O'rena (1,000) Rochester, MI
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Toledo	L 68–69	5–5	OU Credit Union O'rena (2,893) Rochester, MI
December 8, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Eastern Michigan	W 77–63	6–5	George Gervin GameAbove Center (1,796) Ypsilanti, MI
December 18, 2023* 7:00 pm, B1G	at Michigan State	L 62-79	6–6	Breslin Center (14,797) East Lansing, MI
December 20, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Dayton	L 67–91	6–7	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
December 28, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Cleveland State	L 67–75	6–8 (1–2)	Wolstein Center (1,397) Cleveland, OH
December 31, 2023 2:30 pm, ESPN+	at Youngstown State	W 88–81	7–8 (2–2)	Beeghly Center (2,456) Youngstown, OH
January 4, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Milwaukee	W 100–95	8–8 (3–2)	OU Credit Union O'rena (2,248) Rochester, MI
January 6, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+	Green Bay	W 79–73	9–8 (4–2)	OU Credit Union O'rena (3,143) Rochester, MI
January 10, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Northern Kentucky	W 70–65 ^OT	10–8 (5–2)	OU Credit Union O'rena (2,683) Rochester, MI
January 13, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at IUPUI	W 88–66	11–8 (6–2)	Indiana Farmers Coliseum (809) Indianapolis, IN
January 17, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Youngstown State	W 70–67	12–8 (7–2)	OU Credit Union O'rena (2,471) Rochester, MI
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Green Bay			Resch Center Ashwaubenon, WI
January 27, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Milwaukee			UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Robert Morris			OU Credit Union O'rena Rochester, MI
February 3, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+	Cleveland State			OU Credit Union O'rena Rochester, MI
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Northern Kentucky			Truist Arena Highland Heights, KY
February 10, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Wright State			Nutter Center Fairborn, OH
February 14, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Purdue Fort Wayne			Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne, IN
February 17, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+	IUPUI			OU Credit Union O'rena Rochester, MI
February 22, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Robert Morris			UPMC Events Center Moon Township, PA
February 25, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+	Wright State			OU Credit Union O'rena Rochester, MI
March 2, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Detroit Mercy Metro Series			OU Credit Union O'rena Rochester, MI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[3]^[4]

References

↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Horizon League. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
↑ "Oakland Bows Out of #HLMBB Tournament". Oakland University Athletics. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
↑ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Oakland University Athletics. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
↑ "Oakland Golden Grizzlies 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 15, 2023.

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[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Horizon League. Retrieved November 15, 2023.

[2] "Oakland Bows Out of #HLMBB Tournament". Oakland University Athletics. Retrieved November 15, 2023.

[3] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Oakland University Athletics. Retrieved November 15, 2023.

[4] "Oakland Golden Grizzlies 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 15, 2023.

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