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2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team

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2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record4–27 (1–17 MW)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ryan Cooper
  • Will Kimble
  • Jay Morris
Home arenaEvent Center Arena
(Capacity: 5,000)
Seasons
2018–19 Mountain West Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 20 Nevada 15 3   .833 29 5   .853
No. 25 Utah State 15 3   .833 28 7   .800
Fresno State 13 5   .722 23 9   .719
San Diego State 11 7   .611 21 13   .618
UNLV 11 7   .611 17 14   .548
Air Force 8 10   .444 14 18   .438
New Mexico 7 11   .389 14 18   .438
Boise State 7 11   .389 13 20   .394
Colorado State 7 11   .389 12 20   .375
Wyoming 4 14   .222 8 24   .250
San Jose State 1 17   .056 4 27   .129
Mountain West Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team represented San Jose State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Jean Prioleau, the Spartans played their home games at the Event Center Arena as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 4–27, 1–17 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West tournament to Air Force.[1]

Previous season

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The Spartans finished the 2017–18 season 4–26, 1–17 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West tournament to Wyoming.

Off-season

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Nai Carlisle 2 G 6'2" 200 RS Freshman West Lafayette, IN Transferred to Cal State East Bay
Walter Graves III 4 F 6'7" 192 Freshman Clovis, CA Transferred to City College of San Francisco
Keith Fisher III 5 F 6'8" 215 RS Freshman Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Illinois State
Ryan Parilla 11 G 5'10" 160 Freshman Union City, CA Walk-on; transferred to Chabot College
Jalen James 21 G 6'4" 175 Senior Chicago, IL Graduated
Ryan Singer 24 F 6'10" 235 RS Junior Littleton, CO Left the team for personal reasons
Jaycee Hillsman 25 G 6'6" 213 Junior Champaign, IL Transferred to Illinois State
Ryan Welage 32 F 6'9" 205 Junior Greensburg, IN Transferred to Xavier

Incoming transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous college
Michael Steadman 1 F 6'10" 215 Junior Union City, CA Junior college transferred from City College of San Francisco
Brae Ivey 2 G 6'2" 175 Junior Huntington Beach, CA Junior college transferred from Riverside City College
Sam Japhet-Mathias 14 C 6'11" 280 Junior London, England Transferred from Wake Forest. Under NCAA transfer rules, Japhet-Mathias will have to sit out from the 2018–19 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Craig LeCesne 25 F 6'9" 215 Sophomore Malmö, Sweden Junior college transferred from San Bernardino Valley College
Brian Rodriguez 34 G 6'5" 200 Junior Phoenix, AZ Junior college transferred from South Mountain CC

2018 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Zach Chappell
PG
Sacramento, CA Capital Christian 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Apr 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPNN/A
Kaison Hammonds
PG
Highlands Ranch, CO ThunderRidge High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) May 6, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPNN/A
Seneca Knight
SG
Lafayette, LA Northside High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Christian Anigwe
SF
Phoenix, AZ Desert Vista High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout:   Rivals:
  • 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:

  • "2017 San Jose State Basketball Recruiting Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

Roster

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2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 1 Michael Steadman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr City College of San Francisco Union City, California
G 2 Brae Ivey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Riverside City College Huntington Beach, California
G 4 Zach Chappell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Capital Christian HS Sacramento, California
G 10 Isaiah Nichols 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Santa Clara HS Oxnard, California
F 11 Christian Anigwe 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Desert Vista HS Phoenix, Arizona
G 12 Caleb Simmons 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Desert Vista HS Vallejo, California
C 13 Oumar Barry 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Iowa Western CC Conakry, Guinea
C 14 Samuel Japhet-Mathias Current redshirt 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 280 lb (127 kg) Jr Wake Forest London, England
G/F 20 Noah Baumann 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Desert Vista HS Phoenix, Arizona
G 21 Kaison Hammonds 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr ThunderRidge HS Highlands Ranch, Colorado
G/F 23 Seneca Knight 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Northside HS Lafayette, Louisiana
F/C 25 Craig LeCesne 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr San Bernardino Valley College Malmö, Sweden
G 34 Brian Rodriguez-Flores 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr South Mountain CC Phoenix, Arizona
C 41 Ashtin Chastain 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS So Norco HS Norco, California
G 44 Trey Smith (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Saddleback Valley Christian HS Cypress, California
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
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 7, 2018*
7:00 pm
Life Pacific W 89–72  1–0
 18  Ivey   13  Steadman   6  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,427)
San Jose, CA
Nov 10, 2018*
6:00 pm
Southern Utah L 58–66  1–1
 15  LeCesne   14  Steadman   5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (371)
San Jose, CA
Nov 15, 2018*
5:30 pm
vs. Weber State
Junkanoo Jam
L 77–85  1–2
 20  Anigwe   13  Anigwe   7  Ivey  Gateway Christian Academy 
Bimini, Bahamas
Nov 17, 2018*
3:00 pm
vs. Cal State Bakersfield
Junkanoo Jam
L 72–73  1–3
 22  Ivey   8  LeCesne   6  Ivey  Gateway Christian Academy 
Bimini, Bahamas
Nov 18, 2018*
3:00 pm
vs. Central Michigan
Junkanoo Jam
L 74–76  1–4
 13  Tied   7  Steadman   6  Ivey  Gateway Christian Academy (521)
Bimini, Bahamas
Nov 24, 2018*
3:00 pm
Santa Clara L 63–71  1–5
 21  Steadman   11  Steadman   6  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,665)
San Jose, CA
Nov 28, 2018*
7:00 pm
Indiana State
MW–MVC Challenge
L 57–86  1–6
 13  Steadman   4   Tied    3  Chastain  Event Center Arena (1,523)
San Jose, CA
Dec 6, 2018*
7:00 pm
Bethune–Cookman W 67–65  2–6
 15  Steadman   13  Steadman   4  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,497)
San Jose, CA
Dec 15, 2018*
7:00 pm
Northern Arizona W 79–74  3–6
 23  Baumann   13  Barry   7  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,625)
San Jose, CA
Dec 18, 2018*
7:00 pm, P12N
at Stanford
Rivalry
L 73–78  3–7
 17  Steadman   11  Steadman   5  Baumann  Maples Pavilion (2,821)
Stanford, CA
Dec 21, 2018*
7:00 pm, P12N
at California L 80–88  3–8
 18  Tied   13  Steadman   4  Ivey  Haas Pavilion (3,443)
Berkeley, CA
Dec 29, 2018*
5:00 pm
at Saint Mary's L 45–75  3–9
 11  Barry   7  Knight   2  Tied  McKeon Pavilion (3,500)
Moraga, CA
Mountain West regular season
Jan 2, 2019
7:00 pm
Fresno State
Rivalry
L 53–73  3–10
(0–1)
 18  Steadman   10  Steadman   4  LeCesne  Event Center Arena (1,886)
San Jose, CA
Jan 9, 2019
8:00 pm, CBSSN
at No. 10 Nevada L 53–92  3–11
(0–2)
 10  Ivey   12  Steadman   2  Tied  Lawlor Events Center (10,432)
Reno, NV
Jan 12, 2019
12:00 pm
at Boise State L 64–87  3–12
(0–3)
 16  Barry   6  Barry   7  Chappell  Event Center Arena (1,419)
San Jose, CA
Jan 16, 2019
7:00 pm
Utah State L 63–81  3–13
(0–4)
 29  Baumann   6  LeCesne   3  Chappell  Event Center Arena (1,388)
San Jose, CA
Jan 19, 2019
4:30 pm, ATTSNRM
at UNLV L 56–94  3–14
(0–5)
 14  Steadman   7  Steadman   4  LeCesne  Thomas & Mack Center (8,623)
Paradise, NV
Jan 23, 2019
6:00 pm
at Wyoming L 46–59  3–15
(0–6)
 10  Steadman   8  Steadman   4  LeCesne  Arena-Auditorium (5,787)
Laramie, WY
Jan 26, 2019
6:00 pm
Air Force L 71–73 2OT 3–16
(0–7)
 24  Steadman   13  Chastain   9  LeCesne  Event Center Arena (1,498)
San Jose, CA
Jan 30, 2019
6:00 pm
at Utah State L 73–103  3–17
(0–8)
 20  Steadman   9  LeCesne   5  Ivey  Smith Spectrum (6,599)
Logan, UT
Feb 2, 2019
6:00 pm
San Diego State L 56–67  3–18
(0–9)
 14  LeCesne   11  Steadman   5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (2,430)
San Jose, CA
Feb 9, 2019
11:00 am
at Boise State L 57–105  3–19
(0–10)
 16  Steadman   12  Anigwe   2  Baumann  Taco Bell Arena (3,608)
Boise, ID
Feb 13, 2019
6:00 pm, ATTSNRM
at New Mexico L 60–92  3–20
(0–11)
 10  Baumann   11  Chastain   3  Baumann  Dreamstyle Arena (10,469)
Albuquerque, NM
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm, ATTSNRM
UNLV L 64–71  3–21
(0–12)
 16  Steadman   7  Steadman   9  Chappell  Event Center Arena (1,658)
San Jose, CA
Feb 20, 2019
7:00 pm
Colorado State L 70–91  3–22
(0–13)
 14  Knight   8  Steadman   5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,467)
San Jose, CA
Feb 23, 2019
1:00 pm
at Air Force L 68–82  3–23
(0–14)
 21  Steadman   17  Steadman   3  Ivey  Clune Arena (2,360)
Colorado Springs, CO
Feb 26, 2019
7:00 pm, ATTSNRM
New Mexico W 89–82  4–23
(1–14)
 26  Baumann   11  Steadman   9  Chappell  Event Center Arena (2,053)
San Jose, CA
Mar 2, 2019
7:00 pm
at San Diego State L 56–84  4–24
(1–15)
 14  Chappell   11  Steadman   5t  Chappell  Viejas Arena (11,258)
San Diego, CA
Mar 6, 2019
7:00 pm
Wyoming L 71–81  4–25
(1–16)
 27  Baumann   10  Steadman   5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (2,960)
San Jose, CA
Mar 9, 2019
4:00 pm
at Fresno State
Rivalry
L 81–121  4–26
(1–17)
 21  Steadman   9  Steadman   6  Chappell  Save Mart Center (7,615)
Fresno, CA
Mountain West tournament
Mar 13, 2019
4:00 pm
(11) vs. (6) Air Force
First round
L 56–87  4–27
 15  Knight   8  Steadman   4  Chappell  Thomas & Mack Center (5,578)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

References

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  1. ^ Briggeman, Brent (March 13, 2019). "Air Force overcomes slow start to blow out San Jose State in Mountain West Tournament". The Gazette. Retrieved February 6, 2024.