| 2023–24 Utah State Aggies men's basketball | |
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Cayman Islands Classic Champions | |
| Conference | Mountain West Conference |
| Record | 7–1 (0–0 MW) |
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| Home arena | Smith Spectrum |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Colorado State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 San Diego State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Air Force | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boise State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 4 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNLV | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 4 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2024 Mountain West tournament winner As of December 4, 2023 Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2023–24 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represents Utah State University in the Mountain West Conference during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by first-year head coach Danny Sprinkle, the Aggies play their home games on campus at the Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah.
Previous season
The Aggies finished the 2022–23 season at 24–7 (13–5 in Mountain West, second). In the conference tournament, they defeated New Mexico and Boise State, then lost to San Diego State in the final. The Aggies received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament and were seeded tenth in the South region; they were defeated by seventh seed Missouri in the first round at Sacramento and finished at 26–9.
Offseason
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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| Sean Bairstow | 2 | G | 6'8" | 190 | Senior | Brisbane, Australia | Graduate transferred to VCU |
| Steven Ashworth | 3 | G | 6'1" | 170 | Junior | Alpine, UT | Transferred to Creighton |
| RJ Eytle-Rock | 5 | G | 6'4" | 225 | RS Senior | London, England | Graduated |
| Cade Potter | 10 | F | 6'8" | 230 | RS Freshman | Orange, CA | Transferred to High Point |
| Max Shulga | 11 | G | 6'4" | 197 | Junior | Kyiv, Ukraine | Transferred to VCU |
| Szymon Zapala | 12 | C | 6'11" | 240 | Junior | Zaborze, Poland | Transferred to Longwood |
| Conner Gillis | 13 | G | 6'2" | 150 | Junior | Charlotte, NC | Walk-on; TBD |
| Connor Odom | 14 | G | 5'11" | 165 | Junior | Annapolis, MD | Walk-on; transferred to Maryland |
| Rylan Jones | 15 | G | 6'0" | 178 | Senior | Salt Lake City, UT | Graduate transferred to Samford |
| Taylor Funk | 23 | F | 6'9" | 220 | GS Senior | Lancaster, PA | Graduated |
| Zee Hamoda | 24 | F | 6'7" | 170 | Sophomore | Riffa, Bahrain | Transferred to Sacramento State |
| Dan Akin | 30 | F | 6'9" | 225 | GS Senior | London, England | Graduated |
| Trevin Dorius | 32 | C | 7'0" | 240 | RS Senior | Herber City, UT | Graduate transferred to Utah Valley |
Incoming transfers
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous college |
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| Great Osobor | 1 | F | 6'8" | 245 | Junior | Bradford, England | Montana State |
| Ian Martinez | 4 | G | 6'3" | 185 | Senior | Heredia, Costa Rica | Maryland |
| Darius Brown II | 10 | G | 6'2" | 195 | RS Senior | Pasadena, CA | Montana State |
| Josh Uduje | 14 | G | 6'5" | 190 | Junior | London, England | Coastal Carolina |
| Jackson Grant | 21 | F | 6'10" | 205 | Junior | Olympia, WA | Washington |
| Javon Jackson | 22 | G | 6'3" | 190 | Sophomore | Houston, TX | Walk-on; Southern Nazarene |
| Max Agbonkpolo | 23 | G/F | 6'9" | 196 | Senior | Laguna Niguel, CA | Wyoming |
| Kalifa Sakho | 34 | C | 6'11" | Junior | Rouen, France | South Plains College | |
| Nigel Burris | 35 | F | 6'7" | 222 | Sophomore | San Francisco, CA | Idaho |
Recruiting classes
2023 recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Garrison Phelps SG |
Phoenix, AZ | Link Academy | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Oct 15, 2022 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
| Dallin Grant SF |
Cedar City, UT | Cedar City High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Sep 23, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
| Karson Templin PF |
Cedar City, UT | Cedar City High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Oct 28, 2022 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: – Rivals: – 247Sports: #65 | ||||||
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2024 recruiting class
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| Kase Wynott SF |
Winchester, ID | Lapwai High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | N/A | Jul 1, 2023 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: – Rivals: – 247Sports: #65 | ||||||
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| November 3, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
Montana State Billings | W 73–64 | 23 – Falslev | 8 – Sakho | 7 – Brown II | Smith Spectrum (4,825) Logan, UT | |||||
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| November 6, 2023* 7:30 p.m. |
South Dakota Mines | W 101–48 | 1–0 |
19 – Uduje | 9 – Osobor | 7 – Brown II | Smith Spectrum (10,270) Logan, UT | ||||
| November 11, 2023* 6:00 p.m. |
at Bradley | L 66–72 OT | 1–1 |
22 – Osobor | 8 – Brown II | 8 – Brown II | Carver Arena (5,845) Peoria, IL | ||||
| November 14, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
Southern Utah | W 93–84 | 2–1 |
31 – Osobor | 10 – Osobor | 8 – Brown II | Smith Spectrum (7,112) Logan, UT | ||||
| November 19, 2023* 3:00 p.m., FloSports |
vs. Marshall Cayman Islands Classic quarterfinals |
W 83–60 | 3–1 |
18 – Osobor | 16 – Osobor | 8 – Brown II | John Gray Gymnasium George Town, Cayman Islands | ||||
| November 20, 2023* 5:30 p.m., FloSports |
vs. Akron Cayman Islands Classic semifinals |
W 65-62 | 4–1 |
24 – Osobor | 11 – Osobor | 6 – Brown II | John Gray Gymnasium (1,200) George Town, Cayman Islands | ||||
| November 21, 2023* 5:30 p.m., FloSports |
vs. Stephen F. Austin Cayman Islands Classic championship |
W 79–49 | 5–1 |
19 – Falslev | 9 – Falslev | 10 – Brown II | John Gray Gymnasium (1,531) George Town, Cayman Islands | ||||
| November 28, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Saint Louis | W 81–76 | 6–1 |
24 – Osobor | 13 – Osobor | 7 – Brown II | Chaifetz Arena (4,721) St. Louis, MO | ||||
| December 2, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
UC Irvine | W 79–69 | 7–1 |
19 – Falslev | 7 – Agbonkpolo | 9 – Brown II | Smith Spectrum (7,880) Logan, UT | ||||
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
San Diego | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| December 13, 2023* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Santa Clara | Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA | |||||||||
| December 16, 2023* 2:00 p.m. |
vs. San Francisco | Delta Center Salt Lake City, UT | |||||||||
| December 22, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
East Tennessee State | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| Mountain West regular season | |||||||||||
| January 2, 2024 TBA |
at Air Force | Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO | |||||||||
| January 6, 2024 7:00 p.m. |
Colorado State | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| January 9, 2024 7:00 p.m. |
Wyoming | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| January 13, 2024 1:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at UNLV | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
| January 16, 2024 8:30 p.m., FS1 |
at New Mexico | The Pit Albuquerque, NM | |||||||||
| January 20, 2024 7:00 p.m. |
Fresno State | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| January 27, 2024 TBA |
at Boise State | ExtraMile Arena Boise, ID | |||||||||
| January 30, 2024 7:00 p.m. |
San Jose State | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| February 3, 2024 1:30 p.m., FOX |
at San Diego State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
| February 6, 2024 7:00 p.m. |
Nevada | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| February 10, 2024 8:00 p.m., FS1 |
Boise State | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| February 14, 2024 8:00 p.m., FS1 |
at Wyoming | Arena-Auditorium Laramie, WY | |||||||||
| February 17, 2024 5:30 p.m., CBSSN |
at Colorado State | Moby Arena Fort Collins, CO | |||||||||
| February 20, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
San Diego State | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| February 27, 2024 TBA |
at Fresno State | Save Mart Center Fresno, CA | |||||||||
| March 2, 2024 9:00 p.m., FS1 |
Air Force | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| March 5, 2024 8:30 p.m., CBSSN |
at San Jose State | Provident Credit Union Event Center San Jose, CA | |||||||||
| March 9, 2024 6:30 p.m., CBSSN |
New Mexico | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
| Mountain West tournament | |||||||||||
| March 12–16, 2024 TBA |
vs. TBA | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
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References
- ↑ "Utah State 2023–24 schedule". UtahStateAggies.com. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
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