2023–24 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team
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Conference | Summit League |
Record | 17–17 (6–10 The Summit) |
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Home arena | Hamilton Gymnasium |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas City | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Thomas* | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Omaha | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 18 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 17 | – | 17 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oral Roberts | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* Ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 Summit League tournament winner |
The 2023–24 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team represented the University of Denver in the 2023-24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by third-year head coach Jeff Wulbrun, played their home games at Hamilton Gymnasium in Denver, Colorado as members of the Summit League.
Previous season
[edit]The Pioneers finished the 2022–23 season 15–17, 6–12 in Summit League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They were defeated by North Dakota in the first round of the Summit League tournament.[1]
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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November 6, 2023* 8:30 pm, ESPN+ | at UC San Diego | L 87–95 | 0–1 | RIMAC Arena (1437) La Jolla, CA | |||||||
November 9, 2023* 7:00 pm, Altitude 2/SLN | Cal Poly | W 97–76 | 1–1 | Hamilton Gymnasium (818) Denver, CO | |||||||
November 15, 2023* 5:00 p.m. | vs. Nicholls Jaguar Classic | W 91–85 | 2–1 | Mitchell Center (1,109) Mobile, AL | |||||||
November 16, 2023* 4:00 p.m. | vs. SIUE Jaguar Classic | L 74–77 | 2–2 | Mitchell Center (1,110) Mobile, AL | |||||||
November 17, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at South Alabama | L 75–82 | 2–3 | Mitchell Center (1,357) Mobile, AL | |||||||
November 22, 2023* 7:00 pm, SLN | Colorado Christian | W 100–68 | 3–3 | Hamilton Gymnasium (522) Denver, CO | |||||||
November 26, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Texas A&M–Commerce | W 71–61 | 4–3 | Texas A&M–Commerce Field House (216) Commerce, TX | |||||||
November 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Idaho | W 67–65 | 5–3 | Idaho Central Credit Union Arena (1,337) Moscow, ID | |||||||
December 2, 2023* 1:00 pm, SLN | Colorado College | W 90–66 | 6–3 | Hamilton Gymnasium (897) Denver, CO | |||||||
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, MWN | at No. 13 Colorado State | L 80–90 | 6–4 | Moby Arena (7,135) Fort Collins, CO | |||||||
December 13, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at No. 18 BYU | L 74–90 | 6–5 | Marriott Center (13,349) Provo, UT | |||||||
December 18, 2023* 7:00 pm, SLN | Adams State | W 89–83 | 7–5 | Hamilton Gymnasium (1,089) Denver, CO | |||||||
December 20, 2023* 7:00 pm, SLN | Northern New Mexico | W 90–57 | 8–5 | Hamilton Gymnasium (479) Denver, CO | |||||||
December 29, 2023 6:00 pm, SLN | at Omaha | W 95–80 | 9–5 (1–0) | Baxter Arena (3,707) Omaha, NE | |||||||
December 31, 2023 3:00 pm, SLN | Oral Roberts | L 86–89 OT | 9–6 (1–1) | Hamilton Gymnasium (752) Denver, CO | |||||||
January 3, 2024* 7:30 pm, SLN | Idaho State Big Sky–Summit Challenge | W 95–82 OT | 10–6 | Hamilton Gymnasium (634) Denver, CO | |||||||
January 6, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Northern Colorado Big Sky–Summit Challenge | L 82–86 | 10–7 | Bank of Colorado Arena (1,403) Greeley, CO | |||||||
January 13, 2024 1:00 pm, SLN | South Dakota State | W 99–80 | 11–7 (2–1) | Hamilton Gymnasium (198) Denver, CO | |||||||
January 18, 2024 6:00 pm, SLN | at North Dakota State | W 78–70 | 12–7 (3–1) | Scheels Center (1,527) Fargo, ND | |||||||
January 20, 2023 11:00 am, SLN | at North Dakota | L 78–92 | 12–8 (3–2) | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,500) Grand Forks, ND | |||||||
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, SLN | South Dakota | W 111–110 2OT | 13–8 (4–2) | Hamilton Gymnasium (1,278) Denver, CO | |||||||
January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, SLN | Omaha | L 72–91 | 13–9 (4–3) | Hamilton Gymnasium (1,183) Denver, CO | |||||||
February 1, 2024 6:00 pm, SLN | at Kansas City | L 71–85 | 13–10 (4–4) | Swinney Recreation Center (1,042) Kansas City, MO | |||||||
February 3, 2024 6:00 pm, SLN | at Oral Roberts | L 76–82 | 13–11 (4–5) | Mabee Center (6,528) Tulsa, OK | |||||||
February 8, 2024 6:00 pm, SLN | at South Dakota | L 86–92 OT | 13–12 (4–6) | Sanford Coyote Sports Center (1,640) Vermillion, SD | |||||||
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, SLN | St. Thomas | W 94–77 | 14–12 (5–6) | Hamilton Gymnasium (1,028) Denver, CO | |||||||
February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, SLN | North Dakota | L 78–92 | 14–13 (5–7) | Hamilton Gymnasium (852) Denver, CO | |||||||
February 17, 2024 2:00 pm, SLN | North Dakota State | W 77–71 | 15–13 (6–7) | Hamilton Gymnasium (1,038) Denver, CO | |||||||
February 22, 2024 6:00 pm, SLN | at South Dakota State | L 70–97 | 15–14 (6–8) | Frost Arena (2,653) Brookings, SD | |||||||
February 29, 2024 7:00 pm, SLN | Kansas City | L 69–84 | 15–15 (6–9) | Hamilton Gymnasium (1,060) Denver, CO | |||||||
March 2, 2024 6:00 pm, SLN | at St. Thomas | L 58–83 | 15–16 (6–10) | Shoenecker Arena (1,607) St. Paul, MN | |||||||
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March 9, 2024 8:30 pm, SLN | (7) | vs. (2) Kansas City Quarterfinals | W 61–60 | 16–16 | Denny Sanford Premier Center (9,121) Sioux Falls, SD | ||||||
March 11, 2024 8:30 pm, SLN | (7) | vs. (6) Omaha Semifinals | W 66–63 | 17–16 | Denny Sanford Premier Center (8,097) Sioux Falls, SD | ||||||
March 12, 2024 8:30 pm, CBSSN | (7) | vs. (1) South Dakota State Championship | L 68–76 | 17–17 | Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Big second half leads Fighting Hawks past Denver in opening round". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 3, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". denverpioneers.com. Denver Pioneers Athletics. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "2023-24 Schedule". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved October 23, 2023.