2018–19 Portland Pilots men's basketball team

2018–19 Portland Pilots men's basketball
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record7–25 (0–16 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaChiles Center
Seasons
2018–19 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Gonzaga 16 0   1.000 33 4   .892
Saint Mary's 11 5   .688 22 12   .647
BYU 11 5   .688 19 13   .594
San Francisco 9 7   .563 21 10   .677
Loyola Marymount 8 8   .500 22 12   .647
Santa Clara 8 8   .500 16 15   .516
San Diego 7 9   .438 21 15   .583
Pepperdine 6 10   .375 16 18   .471
Pacific 4 12   .250 14 18   .438
Portland 0 16   .000 7 25   .219
2019 WCC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018–19 Portland Pilots men's basketball team represented the University of Portland during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pilots, led by third-year head coach Terry Porter, played their home games at the Chiles Center as members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 7–25, 0-16 in WCC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the WCC tournament to San Diego.[1]

Previous season

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The Pilots finished the 2017–18 season 10–22, 4–14 in WCC play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the WCC tournament to Loyola Marymount.

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
D'Marques Tyson 5 G 6'5" 215 Senior Bothell, WA Graduated
Philipp Hartwich 15 C 7'2" 250 Senior Cologne, Germany Graduated
Austin Stone 34 F/C 6'8" 225 Junior Lake Wylie, SC Transferred to Mars Hill
Joseph Smoyer 41 F/C 6'10" 230 Sophomore Portland, OR Transferred to Columbia

Incoming Transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Tymoryae Glover 3 G 6'7" 170 Junior Pasadena, CA Junior college transferred from San Bernardino Valley College
Jacob Tryon 33 F 7'0" 205 Sophomore Temecula, CA Junior college transferred from East Los Angeles College

Recruiting class of 2018

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Josh Phillips
PF
Huntington Beach, CA Edison High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jul 23, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Theo Akwuba
C
Montgomery, AL Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Apr 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
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 2018 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "2018 Portland Pilots Basketball Commits". Scout.com.
  • "ESPN 2018 Portland Pilots Basketball recruits". ESPN.com.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com.
  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

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2018–19 Portland Pilots men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Crisshawn Clark 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Jr Cañada College/Pittsburgh
Wayne
Dayton, OH
G 1 Malcolm Porter 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS So Jesuit Portland, OR
G 2 JoJo Walker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So St. Joseph Carolina, PR
F 3 Ty Glover 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
G 5 Miles Turner (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Tracy Tracy, CA
G 10 Marcus Shaver Jr. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Shadow Mountain Phoenix, AZ
G/F 11 Josh McSwiggan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr UTEP/Casper College
Charnwood College
Loughborough, England
C 12 Theo Akwuba 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Brewbaker Technology Magnet Montgomery, AL
G 13 Franklin Porter (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Saint Mary's
Tilton School
Portland, OR
F 14 Tahirou Diabate 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Teikyo Nagaoka Bamako, Mali
G 20 Takiula Faheresohn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Auckland Grammar Auckland, New Zealand
F 21 Josh Phillips 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Edison Huntington Beach, CA
G 22 Brian Smith (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Boise/SOE Prep Boise, ID
F/C 32 Hugh Hogland 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Fr ʻIolani School Waimānalo, HI
F/C 33 Jacob Tryon 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So East Los Angeles College
Great Oak
Temecula, CA
F 34 Wyatt Watson (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Sehome Bellingham, WA
G 55 Xavier Hallinan (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) RS Jr Central Catholic Portland, OR
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 27, 2018*
7:00 pm
Antelope Valley W 94–64 
                  Chiles Center (1,394)
Portland, OR
November 3, 2018*
7:00 pm
Westmont W 94–80 
                  Chiles Center (1,481)
Portland, OR
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2018*
7:00 pm
Multnomah W 111–103  1–0
 37  McSwiggan   11  McSwiggan   9  Shaver Jr.  Chiles Center (1,263)
Portland, OR
November 9, 2018*
9:00 pm
at Hawaii
Rainbow Classic
L 64–82  1–1
 19  Shaver Jr.   6  Walker   4  Walker  Stan Sheriff Center (5,481)
Honolulu, HI
November 10, 2018*
6:30 pm
vs. North Texas
Rainbow Classic
L 73–78  1–2
 22  Walker   8  Akwuba   2  Tied  Stan Sheriff Center (5,111)
Honolulu, HI
November 17, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Cal State Northridge W 80–77  2–2
 23  Walker   7  Akwuba   7  Walker  Matadome (886)
Northridge, CA
November 19, 2018*
7:00 pm
Lewis & Clark W 77–57  3–2
 16  Shaver Jr.   13  Akwuba   4  McSwiggan  Chiles Center (1,286)
Portland, OR
November 21, 2018*
7:00 pm
USC Upstate
Portland Classic
W 73–56  4–2
 17  McSwiggan   11  Akwuba   4  Walker  Chiles Center (1,249)
Portland, OR
November 23, 2018*
7:00 pm
Cal Poly
Portland Classic
W 72–67  5–2
 24  Porter   8  Akwuba   6  Shaver Jr.  Chiles Center (1,320)
Portland, OR
November 24, 2018*
5:00 pm
Texas State
Portland Classic
L 68–91  5–3
 17  Walker   6  McSwiggan   5  Shaver Jr.  Chiles Center (1,303)
Portland, OR
November 28, 2018*
6:00 pm, P12N
at Colorado L 69–93  5–4
 22  McSwiggan   6  Akwuba   3  Walker  CU Events Center (5,550)
Boulder, CO
December 5, 2018*
7:05 pm
at Portland State L 78–87  5–5
 17  Walker   5  Akwuba   7  Walker  Viking Pavilion (2,020)
Portland, OR
December 8, 2018*
7:00 pm
Sacramento State W 76–67  6–5
 22  Walker   8  Akwuba   4  Walker  Chiles Center (1,789)
Portland, OR
December 15, 2018*
7:00 pm
Grambling State L 58–70  6–6
 14  Shaver Jr.   6  Walker   4  Walker  Chiles Center (1,410)
Portland, OR
December 17, 2018*
7:00 pm
Seattle L 56–67  6–7
 14  McSwiggan   6  Hogland   3  Porter  Chiles Center (1,553)
Portland, OR
December 21, 2018*
5:00 pm
Florida A&M W 54–39  7–7
 16  McSwiggan   11  Porter   2  Tied  Chiles Center (1,417)
Portland, OR
December 29, 2018*
6:00 pm
at Cal State Fullerton L 64–79  7–8
 17  Shaver Jr.   5  Porter   3  Shaver Jr.  Titan Gym (783)
Fullerton, CA
WCC regular season
January 5, 2019
3:00 pm
at Loyola Marymount L 64–76  7–9
(0–1)
 20  Walker   5  Walker   5  Walker  Gersten Pavilion (815)
Los Angeles, CA
January 10, 2019
6:00 pm, BYUtv
at BYU L 56–79  7–10
(0–2)
 14  Porter   7  Akwuba   3  Walker  Marriott Center (10,733)
Provo, UT
January 12, 2019
7:00 pm, RTNW
Pacific L 57–65  7–11
(0–3)
 25  Shaver Jr.   5  Clark   3  Shaver Jr.  Chiles Center (2,016)
Portland, OR
January 17, 2019
7:00 pm
San Diego L 55–76  7–12
(0–4)
 21  Shaver Jr.   4  Shaver Jr.   4  Shaver Jr.  Chiles Center (1,670)
Portland, OR
January 19, 2019
7:00 pm, RTNW
No. 5 Gonzaga L 66–89  7–13
(0–5)
 18  Shaver Jr.   6  Hogland   7  Walker  Chiles Center (4,852)
Portland, OR
January 24, 2019
7:00 pm
at San Francisco L 61–83  7–14
(0–6)
 13  Shaver Jr.   9  Tryon   4  Walker  War Memorial Gymnasium (2,468)
San Francisco, CA
January 26, 2019
1:00 pm, RTNW
at Pacific L 70–74  7–15
(0–7)
 30  Shaver Jr.   5  Shaver Jr.   2  Tied  Alex G. Spanos Center (2,127)
Stockton, CA
January 31, 2019
7:00 pm, RTNW
Pepperdine L 58–83  7–16
(0–8)
 9  Walker   5  Porter   5  Porter  Chiles Center (1,751)
Portland, OR
February 2, 2019
6:00 pm
at Santa Clara L 63–69 OT 7–17
(0–9)
 15  Shaver Jr.   8  McSwiggan   5  Walker  Leavey Center (2,226)
Santa Clara, CA
February 7, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPN2
BYU L 48–83  7–18
(0–10)
 9  Shaver Jr.   4  Shaver Jr.   3  Walker  Chiles Center (2,581)
Portland, OR
February 9, 2019
7:00 pm
Loyola Marymount L 55–72  7–19
(0–11)
 19  Shaver Jr.   4  Shaver Jr.   4  Porter  Chiles Center (1,927)
Portland, OR
February 16, 2019
7:00 pm, RTNW
San Francisco L 63–68 OT2 7–20
(0–12)
 15  Shaver Jr.   8  Shaver Jr.   5  Walker  Chiles Center (3,243)
Portland, OR
February 21, 2019
7:00 pm
at San Diego L 52–63  7–21
(0–13)
 12  Diabate   6  Diabate   5  Walker  Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,389)
San Diego, CA
February 23, 2019
5:00 pm
at Pepperdine L 80–86  7–22
(0–14)
 20  McSwiggan   5  McSwiggan   3  Tied  Firestone Fieldhouse (1,045)
Malibu, CA
February 26, 2019
8:00 pm, RTNW
at Saint Mary's L 48–65  7–23
(0–15)
 13  Shaver Jr.   9  Hogland   1  Tied  McKeon Pavilion (3,254)
Moraga, CA
March 2, 2019
7:00 pm
Santa Clara L 62–68  7–24
(0–16)
 16  Shaver Jr.   5  McSwiggan   5  Porter  Chiles Center (3,007)
Portland, OR
WCC tournament
March 7, 2019
10:00 pm
(10) vs. (7) San Diego
Opening round
L 47–67  7–25
 13  Walker   6  Porter   1  Tied  Orleans Arena (6,748)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source: Schedule

References

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  1. ^ "Pineiro leads San Diego to opening-round win in WCC tourney". ESPN. March 7, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2024.