2018–19 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team

The 2018–19 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, who were led by eighth-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the 2018–19 season 11–21 overall, 8–10 in MAAC play to finish in seventh place. As the No. 7 seed in the 2019 MAAC tournament, they defeated No. 10 seed Fairfield in the first round 57–53 before falling to No. 2 seed Canisius 65–69^OT in the quarterfinals.

2018–19 Manhattan Jaspers basketball
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	11–21 (8–10 MAAC)
Head coach	Steve Masiello (8th season)
Assistant coaches	Matt Grady Doug Thibault RaShawn Stores
Home arena	Draddy Gymnasium
Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

2018–19 MAAC men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Iona †	12	–	6		.667			17	–	16		.515
Canisius	11	–	7		.611			15	–	17		.469
Quinnipiac	11	–	7		.611			16	–	15		.516
Rider	11	–	7		.611			16	–	15		.516
Siena	11	–	7		.611			17	–	16		.515
Monmouth	10	–	8		.556			14	–	21		.400
Manhattan	8	–	10		.444			11	–	21		.344
Marist	7	–	11		.389			12	–	19		.387
Saint Peter's	6	–	12		.333			10	–	22		.313
Fairfield	6	–	12		.333			9	–	22		.290
Niagara	6	–	12		.333			13	–	19		.406
† 2019 MAAC tournament winner

Previous season

The Jaspers finished the 2017–18 season 14–17, 9–9 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAAC tournament to Iona.

Roster

2018–19 Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown F 0 Warren Williams 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Fr Kingston, Jamaica G 1 Matthew Glassman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Bedford, New Hampshire G 2 Ethan Lasko 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Hollywood, Florida G 3 Elijah Buchanan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Bronx, New York G 4 Samir Stewart 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Fort Lauderdale, Florida G 5 Jesse Boyce 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Thornwood, New York G 10 Nehemiah Mack 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Harrisburg, Pennsylvania F 11 Daniel Schreier 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Santa Monica, California G 12 Christian Hinckson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Queens, New York F 14 Tyler Reynolds 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Syracuse, New York G 21 Matt Maloney 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Somers, New York G 22 Thomas Capuano 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Hastings-on-Hudson, New York G 23 Tykei Greene 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Queens, New York F 24 Ebube Ebube 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So San Juan, Puerto Rico F 30 Ibrahima Diallo 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Dakar, Senegal F 32 Kevin Salis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Cornwall, New York F 33 Pauly Paulicap 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Elmont, New York G 52 Samson Usilo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Lagos, Nigeria	Head coach Steve Masiello (Kentucky) Assistant coach(es) Matt Grady (Saint Joseph's) Doug Thibault (Boise State) Rashawn Stores (Manhattan) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster Last update: November 15, 2018

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018* 8:30 pm, ESPN3		Elon	L 56–62	0–1	Draddy Gymnasium (937) Riverdale, NY
Nov 12, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at UMBC	L 52–75	0–2	UMBC Event Center (1,164) Catonsville, MD
Nov 16, 2018* 4:30 pm, ESPN3		vs. Coastal Carolina NKU Basketball Classic	W 55–53	1–2	BB&T Arena (318) Highland Heights, KY
Nov 17, 2018* 3:30 pm, ESPN3		at Northern Kentucky NKU Basketball Classic	L 53–59	1–3	BB&T Arena (3,351) Highland Heights, Kentucky
Nov 18, 2018* 3:30 pm, ESPN3		vs. UNC Asheville NKU Basketball Classic	W 54–38	2–3	BB&T Arena (113) Highland Heights, Kentucky
Nov 24, 2018* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at George Washington	L 43–70	2–4	Charles E. Smith Center (1,590) Washington, D.C.
Dec 1, 2018* 7:00 pm		Fordham Battle of the Bronx	L 56–57	2–5	Draddy Gymnasium (2,023) Bronx, NY
Dec 5, 2018* 7:00 pm		Stony Brook	L 62–69	2–6	Draddy Gymnasium (862) Bronx, NY
Dec 10, 2018* 7:00 pm		Hofstra	L 50–80	2–7	Draddy Gymnasium (602) Bronx, NY
Dec 15, 2018* 8:00 pm, ESPN3		at UConn	L 46–61	2–8	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (6,259) Storrs, CT
Dec 20, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Albany	L 67–77	2–9	SEFCU Arena (1,412) Albany, NY
Dec 23, 2018* 2:00 pm		at St. Francis Brooklyn	L 56–72	2–10	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (612) Brooklyn, NY
MAAC regular season
Jan 3, 2019 7:00 pm		Quinnipiac	L 59–63	2–11 (0–1)	Draddy Gymnasium (612) Bronx, NY
Jan 5, 2019 7:00 pm		Niagara	W 90–80	3–11 (1–1)	Draddy Gymnasium (801) Bronx, NY
Jan 8, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Marist	L 63–78	3–12 (1–2)	McCann Arena (985) Poughkeepsie, NY
Jan 12, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at Monmouth	L 49–65	3–13 (1–3)	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,745) West Long Branch, NJ
Jan 17, 2019 7:00 pm		at Saint Peter's	W 58–56	4–13 (2–3)	Yanitelli Center (747) Jersey City, NJ
Jan 19, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Rider	L 47–60	4–14 (2–4)	Alumni Gymnasium (1,219) Lawrenceville, NJ
Jan 21, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Marist	L 46–62	4–15 (2–5)	Draddy Gymnasium (894) Bronx, NY
Jan 26, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Siena	L 40–53	4–16 (2–6)	Times Union Center (7,146) Albany, NY
Jan 31, 2019 7:00 pm		Fairfield	W 62–49	5–16 (3–6)	Draddy Gymnasium (924) Bronx, NY
Feb 2, 2019 7:00 pm		Saint Peter's	W 64–50	6–16 (4–6)	Draddy Gymnasium (1,193) Bronx, NY
Feb 5, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Rider	W 73–66	7–16 (5–6)	Draddy Gymnasium (937) Bronx, NY
Feb 8, 2019 7:00 pm		Siena	L 49–51	7–17 (5–7)	Draddy Gymnasium (1,364) Bronx, NY
Feb 15, 2019 7:00 pm		at Niagara	W 64–60	8–17 (6–7)	Gallagher Center (930) Lewiston, NY
Feb 17, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Canisius	W 70–65	9–17 (7–7)	Koessler Athletic Center (1,058) Buffalo, NY
Feb 22, 2019 7:00 pm, Jaspervision		Iona	L 52–66	9–18 (7–8)	Draddy Gymnasium (1,879) Bronx, NY
Feb 24, 2019 3:30 pm, ESPN+		at Fairfield	L 59–72	9–19 (7–9)	Alumni Hall (2,017) Fairfield, CT
Mar 1, 2019 7:00 pm		Monmouth Senior Night	L 54–62	9–20 (7–10)	Draddy Gymnasium  Bronx, NY
Mar 3, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Quinnipiac	W 62–58	10–20 (8–10)	People's United Center  Hamden, CT
MAAC tournament
Mar 7, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (10) Fairfield First Round	W 57-53	11-20	Times Union Center  Albany, NY
Mar 8, 2019 9:30 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (2) Canisius Quarterfinals	L 65–69 ^OT	11–21	Times Union Center  Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time Source^[1].

References

1. "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule".