2023–24 Portland Pilots men's basketball team

2023–24 Portland Pilots men's basketball
2023–24 Portland Pilots men's basketball
Conference	West Coast Conference
Record	7–11 (1–2 WCC)
Head coach	Shantay Legans (3rd season);
Associate head coach	Bobby Suarez
Assistant coaches	T.J. Lipold; Arturo Ormond;
Home arena	Chiles Center

2023–24 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Saint Mary's	4	–	0	1.000	13	–	6	.684
San Francisco	3	–	0	1.000	14	–	4	.778
Santa Clara	3	–	1	.750	12	–	7	.632
Gonzaga	2	–	1	.667	11	–	5	.688
Pepperdine	2	–	2	.500	9	–	10	.474
Loyola Marymount	1	–	2	.333	8	–	9	.471
Portland	1	–	2	.333	7	–	11	.389
San Diego	0	–	4	.000	10	–	9	.526
Pacific	0	–	4	.000	6	–	13	.316

† 2024 WCC tournament winner As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 Portland Pilots men's basketball team represents the University of Portland during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pilots, led by third-year head coach Shantay Legans, play their home games at the Chiles Center as members of the West Coast Conference.

Previous season

The Pilots finished the 2022–23 season 14–19, 5–11 in WCC play to finish in eighth place. They defeated San Diego in the first round of the WCC tournament before losing to Santa Clara in the second round.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Moses Wood	1	F	6'8"	210	RS Senior	Reno, NV	Graduate transferred to Washington
Alden Applewhite	3	F	6'7"	205	Sophomore	Memphis, TN	Transferred to Murray State
Jack Perry	11	G	6'2"	190	RS Senior	Melbourne, Australia	Graduated
Kristian Sjolund	12	F	6'8"	210	RS Junior	Kongsberg, Norway	Signed to play professionally in Germany with Medi Bayreuth
Chika Nduka	15	G/F	6'6"	225	Sophomore	Seattle, WA	Walk-on; transferred to Montana State
Michael Meadows	25	G	6'2"	175	RS Junior	Hollywood, CA	Transferred to Saint Louis
Joey St. Pierre	44	C	6'10"	255	RS Senior	Spring Grove, IL	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Thomas Oosterbroek	1	F	6'7"	235	Junior	Amsterdam, Netherlands	Miami (FL)
Yuto Yamanochi-Williams	3	C	6'10"		Sophomore	Aizuwakamatsu, Japan	Lamar
Alimamy Koroma	14	F/C	6'8"	220	Senior	Freetown, Sierra Leone	Cal Poly
Noah Jordan	21	F	6'7"	215	Senior	Indianapolis, IN	West Virginia State

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Vincent Delano SG	Chandler, AZ	Compass Prep	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	N/A	Sep 15, 2022
Vincent Delano SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Tyler Harris PF	Richmond, VA	Salesian High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jun 15, 2023
Tyler Harris PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN grade: 0
Cyprian Hyde C	Vista, CA	Vista High School	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	225 lb (102 kg)
Cyprian Hyde C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr Rivals: nr ESPN: nr
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Portland Pilots 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. "2023 Portland Pilots Basketball Commits". Scout.com. "ESPN 2023 Portland Pilots Basketball recruits". ESPN.com. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Mikah Ballew SG	Palmdale, CA	Southern California Academy	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	N/A	Sep 15, 2022
Mikah Ballew SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr Rivals: nr ESPN: nr
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Portland Pilots 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. "2024 Portland Pilots Basketball Commits". Scout.com. "ESPN 2024 Portland Pilots Basketball recruits". ESPN.com. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2023–24 Portland Pilots men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Vukasin Masic	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	RS Jr	Hoosac School Maine	Belgrade, Serbia
F	1	Thomas Oosterbroek	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Jr	Brentwood School (CA) Miami (FL)	Amsterdam, Netherlands
G/F	2	Tyler Robertson	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	GS	Box Hill Sr. Secondary Eastern Washington	Melbourne, Australia
C	3	Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	So	Ribét Academy Lamar	Aizuwakamatsu, Japan
G	4	Juan Sebastian Gorosito	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	So	Denver Prep Academy	Ceres, Santa Fe, Argentina
G	5	Chris Austin	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	RS Sr	Maranatha HS Fordham	Pasadena, CA
F	10	Coleman Lemke (W)	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	RS So	Faith Lutheran HS	Las Vegas, NV
G	11	Vincent Delano	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Arizona Compass Prep	Phoenix, AZ
G	12	Kelson Gebbers (W)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Brewster HS	Brewster, WA
G	13	Jude Harris (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Salesian HS	Manhattan Beach, CA
F	14	Alimamy Koroma	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	GS	Prolific Prep Academy Cal Poly	Freetown, Sierra Leone
G	15	Tyler Harris	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Granada HS	Hayward, CA
G	20	Drew Stack (W)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	RS Fr	Madison HS	Madison, NJ
F	21	Noah Jordan	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	GS	Indianapolis Metropolitan HS West Virginia State	Indianapolis, IN
F	22	Cyprian Hyde	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Fr	Vista HS	Oceanside, CA
F	23	Vasilije Vučinić	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Jr	BKK Radnički	Bijelo Polje, Montenegro
F	24	Bol Dengdit	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS Fr	NBA Global Academy	Melbourne, Australia
G	33	Andrew Younan (W)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	RS Fr	Viewpoint School	Westlake Village, CA

Head coach

Shantay Legans (Fresno State)

Assistant coach(es)

Bobby Suarez (Florida Gulf Coast)
T.J. Lipold (Westmont College)
Arturo Ormond (UTPA)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+	Long Beach State	W 78–73	1–0	25 – Masic	12 – Harris	4 – Tied	Chiles Center (1,073) Portland, OR
November 8, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Lewis & Clark	W 89–72	2–0	20 – Harris	12 – Jordan	10 – Robertson	Chiles Center (1,007) Portland, OR
November 12, 2023* 2:00 p.m., KRCW/ESPN+	UC Riverside	W 76–65	3–0	22 – Harris	12 – Harris	4 – Masic	Chiles Center (1,187) Portland, OR
November 15, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Tennessee State	L 65–75	3–1	24 – Robertson	7 – Robertson	5 – Robertson	Chiles Center (923) Portland, OR
November 18, 2023* 7:00 p.m., KRCW	at Nevada	L 83–108	3–2	19 – Harris	7 – Harris	7 – Robertson	Lawlor Events Center (7,254) Reno, NV
November 25, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Willamette	W 107–84	4–2	23 – Koroma	7 – Harris	6 – Robertson	Chiles Center (821) Portland, OR
November 28, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Portland State	L 74–75	4–3	28 – Robertson	12 – Koroma	4 – Robertson	Viking Pavilion (1,483) Portland, OR
December 1, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Wyoming	W 81–70	5–3	17 – Austin	10 – Harris	5 – Robertson	Chiles Center (1,076) Portland, OR
December 3, 2023* 1:00 p.m., KRCW/ESPN+	Air Force	L 58–80	5–4	15 – Austin	9 – Harris	5 – Robertson	Chiles Center (1,043) Portland, OR
December 7, 2023* 5:00 p.m., SLN	at North Dakota State	L 67–78	5–5	15 – Robertson	6 – Masic	5 – Masic	Scheels Center (1,234) Fargo, ND
December 9, 2023* 11:00 a.m., SLN	at North Dakota	W 83–72	6–5	32 – Masic	7 – Koroma	4 – Masic	Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,501) Grand Forks, ND
December 16, 2023* 6:30 p.m., KPDX/ESPN+	vs. Grand Canyon Jerry Colangelo Classic	L 63–91	6–6	17 – Robertson	9 – Harris	4 – Austin	Footprint Center (4,509) Phoenix, AZ
December 21, 2023* 8:30 p.m., ESPN2	at Hawai'i Diamond Head Classic Quarterfinals	L 56–69	6–7	18 – Masic	7 – Robertson	2 – Dengdit	Stan Sheriff Center (5,290) Honolulu, HI
December 22, 2023* 10:00 p.m., ESPN2	vs. UMass Diamond Head Classic Consolation Round	L 78–100	6–8	20 – Harris	5 – Tied	4 – Gorosito	Stan Sheriff Center (4,919) Honolulu, HI
December 24, 2023* 10:30 a.m., ESPN2	vs. Temple Diamond Head Classic 7th Place Game	L 54–55	6–9	16 – Tied	8 – Vucinic	6 – Gorosito	Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
WCC regular season
January 6, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Pacific	W 78–64	7–9 (1–0)	19 – Robertson	10 – Yamanouchi-Williams	8 – Robertson	Chiles Center (1,237) Portland, OR
January 11, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Saint Mary's	L 52–95	7–10 (1–1)	14 – Yamanouchi-Williams	6 – Harris	6 – Masic	University Credit Union Pavilion (3,373) Moraga, CA
January 13, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at San Francisco	L 69–96	7–11 (1–2)	21 – Masic	8 – Yamanouchi-Williams	3 – Dengdit	War Memorial Gymnasium (2,013) San Francisco, CA
January 18, 2024 7:30 p.m., ESPN+	San Diego						Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 20, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Santa Clara						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
January 25, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Loyola Marymount						Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
January 27, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	San Francisco						Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 1, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Pacific						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
February 3, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Pepperdine						Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 7, 2024 5:00 p.m., CBSSN	at Gonzaga						McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, WA
February 10, 2024 5:30 p.m., ESPN+	Saint Mary's						Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 15, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at San Diego						Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA
February 17, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Pepperdine						Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA
February 22, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Gonzaga						Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 29, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Santa Clara						Chiles Center Portland, OR
March 2, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Loyola Marymount						Chiles Center Portland, OR
WCC tournament
March 7–12, 2024 TBA	vs. TBA						Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source^[1]

References

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