2023–24 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represents Weber State University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are led by second-year head coach Eric Duft and play their home games at the Dee Events Center as members of the Big Sky Conference.

2023–24 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	5–3 (0–0 Big Sky)
Head coach	Eric Duft (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Eric Daniels Dan Russell Jorge Ruiz
Home arena	Dee Events Center
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Big Sky men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Portland State	0	–	0		–			8	–	2		.800
Idaho	0	–	0		–			6	–	4		.600
Montana	0	–	0		–			5	–	4		.556
Weber State	0	–	0		–			5	–	4		.556
Northern Arizona	0	–	0		–			5	–	5		.500
Northern Colorado	0	–	0		–			4	–	5		.444
Idaho State	0	–	0		–			4	–	6		.400
Montana State	0	–	0		–			3	–	5		.375
Eastern Washington	0	–	0		–			3	–	6		.333
Sacramento State	0	–	0		–			2	–	7		.222
† 2024 Big Sky tournament winner As of December 14, 2023

Previous season

The Wildcats finished the season 18–15, 12–6 in conference play to finish in third place. In the Big Sky tournament, the Wildcats defeated the Sacramento State in their quarterfinals game, before losing against Montana State in double overtime to end their season.^[1]

Roster

2023–24 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G 0 Blaise Threatt 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Scottsdale, Arizona F 2 Dillon Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Columbia, South Carolina G 3 KJ Cunningham 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Bryan, Texas F 4 Dyson Koehler 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Draper, Utah G 5 Cole Lake 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Eagle, Idaho G/F 8 Viljami Vartiainen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Helsinki, Finland F 10 Marko Sarenac 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Zrenjanin, Serbia G 11 Steven Verplancken 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr San Pedro, Dominican Republic G/F 12 Chris Dockery 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Las Vegas, Nevada G 13 Carter Gittens 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Peoria, Arizona G 15 Isaiah Somers 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Chandler, Arizona C 20 Alex Tew 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Cheshire, England G 23 Nemanja Sarenac 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Belgrade, Serbia F 30 Louie Jordan 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Liecester, England F 31 Arnaud Revaz 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Sion, Switzerland C 32 Handje Tamba 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo	Head coach Eric Duft (Sterling (KS)) Assistant coach(es) Eric Daniels (Johnson & Wales) Dan Russell (Wyoming) Jorge Ruiz (Grand Canyon) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster Last update: November 8, 2023

Schedule and Results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2023* 7:00 p.m.		Adams State	W 90–51		13 – Tied	10 – Jones	4 – Tied	Dee Events Center (–) Ogden, UT
Regular season
November 7, 2023* 7:00 p.m.		Benedictine Mesa	W 96–62	1–0	26 – Jones	14 – Jones	3 – Tied	Dee Events Center (3,046) Ogden, UT
November 12, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at No. 23 Saint Mary's	W 61–57	2–0	29 – Jones	10 – Jones	3 – Threatt	University Credit Union Pavilion (3,398) Moraga, CA
November 17, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		vs. Gardner–Webb Atlantic Slam	L 61–62	2–1	24 – Jones	9 – Jones	3 – Tied	Avenir Centre (100) Moncton, NB
November 18, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		vs. Yale Atlantic Slam	W 75–65 ^OT	3–1	17 – Jones	15 – Jones	4 – Threatt	Avenir Centre (-) Moncton, NB
November 19, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+		vs. Colgate Atlantic Slam	L 55–57	3–2	14 – Jones	7 – Jones	5 – Jones	Avenir Centre (-) Moncton, NB
November 27, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Navajo Tech	W 107–45	4–2	19 – Verplancken	11 – Threatt	7 – Threatt	Dee Events Center (2,776) Ogden, UT
December 5, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Utah Valley	L 54–70	4–3	13 – Jones	8 – Tew	3 – Tied	UCCU Center (1,651) Orem, UT
December 9, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Cal Poly	W 78–50	5–3	18 – Koehler	10 – Jones	9 – Jones	Dee Events Center (3,636) Ogden, UT
December 13, 2023* 8:00 p.m.		at Nevada						Lawlor Events Center (-) Reno, NV
December 16, 2023* 7:00 p.m.		at Wyoming						Arena-Auditorium (-) Laramie, WY
December 21, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Park-Gilbert						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
December 28, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Montana						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
December 30, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Montana State						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
January 3, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		South Dakota State Big Sky-Summit League Challenge						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
January 6, 2023* 6:00 p.m.		at Oral Roberts						Mabee Center (-) Tulsa, OK
January 11, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Sacramento State						Hornets Nest (-) Sacramento, CA
January 13, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Portland State						Viking Pavilion (-) Portland, OR
January 18, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Eastern Washington						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
January 20, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Idaho						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
January 22, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Montana						Dahlberg Arena (-) Missoula, MT
January 27, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Idaho State						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
February 1, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Northern Arizona						Findlay Toyota Court (-) Flagstaff, AZ
February 3, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Northern Colorado						Bank of Colorado Arena (-) Greeley, CO
February 8, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Portland State						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
February 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Sacramento State						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
February 15, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Idaho						ICCU Arena (-) Moscow, ID
February 17, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Eastern Washington						Reese Court (-) Cheney, WA
February 24, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Idaho State						Reed Gym (-) Pocatello, ID
February 29, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Northern Colorado						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
March 2, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Northern Arizona						Dee Events Center (-) Ogden, UT
March 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Montana State						Worthington Arena (-) Bozeman, MT
Big Sky tournament
March 9, 2024 TBD		vs. TBD Quarterfinals						Idaho Central Arena  Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.

Source^[2]

References

1. "Weber State 58-60 Montana State (Mar 7, 2023) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
2. "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". weberstatesports.com. Retrieved November 8, 2023.