2023–24 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team
The 2023–24 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team represents the University of California, Santa Barbara in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gauchos, led by sixth-year head coach Joe Pasternack, play their home games at The Thunderdome in Santa Barbara, California as members of the Big West Conference.
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Conference | Big West Conference |
Record | 5-3 (0–0 Big West) |
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Home arena | The Thunderdome (Capacity: 5,000) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawai'i | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Northridge | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 4 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Santa Barbara | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Irvine | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC San Diego* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 5 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Bakersfield | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 5 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Riverside | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 5 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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† 2024 Big West tournament winner As of December 14, 2023 |
Previous season edit
The Gauchos finished the 2022–23 season 27–8, 15–5 in Big West play to finish in fourth place.[1] They defeated Cal Poly,[2] UC Riverside,[3] and Cal State Fullerton to win the Big West tournament and earned the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA tournament.[4] In the NCAA tournament, they received the #14 seed in the South Region.[5] In the first round, they lost to #3 region seed Baylor.[6]
Roster edit
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Schedule and results edit
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 9, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Portland State | L 76–82 | 0–1 | 21 – Anderson | 13 – Bland | 5 – Pierre-Louis | The Thunderdome (3,840) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
November 13, 2023* 6:05 p.m., CBSSN | at UTEP | L 76–89 | 0–2 | 23 – Traore | 6 – Tied | 5 – Pierre-Louis | Don Haskins Center (7,121) El Paso, TX | ||||
November 19, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Le Moyne | W 96–72 | 1–2 | 20 – Anderson | 11 – Bland | 10 – Pierre-Louis | The Thunderdome (1,756) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
November 22, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Westmont | W 91–79 | 2–2 | 21 – Mitchell | 9 – Bland | 4 – Tied | The Thunderdome (1,204) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
November 27, 2023* 7:00 p.m., MWN | at Fresno State | W 69–65 | 3–2 | 27 – Mitchell | 7 – Mitchell | 2 – Tied | Save Mart Center (2,796) Fresno, CA | ||||
November 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Northern Arizona | W 70–59 | 4–2 | 30 – Mitchell | 10 – Pierre-Louis | 5 – Mitchell | The Thunderdome (1,603) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
December 6, 2023* 6:00 p.m., MWN | at New Mexico | L 61-84 | 4-3 | 22 – Mitchell | 5 – Tied | 5 – Mitchell | The Pit (10,311) Albuquerque, NM | ||||
December 9, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Bethesda | W 126-76 | 5-3 | 20 – Anderson | 13 – Bland | 10 – Bland | The Thunderdome (798) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
December 16, 2023* 1:30 p.m. | vs. Loyola Marymount Jerry Colangelo Classic | Footprint Center Phoenix, AZ | |||||||||
December 20, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Howard | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
Big West regular season | |||||||||||
December 28, 2023 6:30 p.m., ESPNU/ESPN+ | at UC Davis | University Credit Union Center Davis, CA | |||||||||
December 30, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC Riverside | SRC Arena Riverside, CA | |||||||||
January 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC San Diego | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
January 6, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Cal Poly | Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA | |||||||||
January 11, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Cal State Bakersfield | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
January 13, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Long Beach State | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
January 18, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at CSUN | Premier America Credit Union Arena Northridge, CA | |||||||||
January 20, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Cal State Fullerton | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
January 25, 2024 9:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Hawai'i | Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI | |||||||||
February 1, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC Davis | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
February 3, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at CSU Bakersfield | Icardo Center Bakersfield, CA | |||||||||
February 8, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC Irvine | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
February 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | CSUN | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
February 15, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC San Diego | RIMAC Arena La Jolla, CA | |||||||||
February 17, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Hawai'i | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
February 22, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC Irvine | Bren Events Center Irvine, CA | |||||||||
February 29, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Cal Poly | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
March 2, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Cal State Fullerton | Titan Gym Fullerton, CA | |||||||||
March 7, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Long Beach State | Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA | |||||||||
March 9, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC Riverside | The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||||
Big West tournament | |||||||||||
March 13, 2024 ESPN+ | vs. TBD Quarterfinals | Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV | |||||||||
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References edit
- ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". The Big West. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "Gauchos Move On To Big West Semifinals". University of California, Santa Barbara. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "Highlanders Fight to the Finish in Big West Semifinal". UC Riverside Athletics. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "UCSB Men's Basketball Wins Big West Tournament Title". Santa Barbara Independent. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Division I Men's Basketball Official Bracket". NCAA.com. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "Baylor powers past UC Santa Barbara 74-56 in March Madness". CBS Sports. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "2023-24 UC Santa Barbara Basketball Schedule". UC Santa Barbara. Retrieved September 27, 2023.