2023–24 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Washington Huskies men's basketball team will represent the University of Washington in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies, led by seventh-year head coach Mike Hopkins, will play their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington as their last season as members of the Pac-12 Conference after 45 years before they will join the Big Ten Conference in the 2024–25 season.

2023–24 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Pac-12)
Head coach
Associate head coachWill Conroy (9th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlaska Airlines Arena
2023–24 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 12 Arizona00 00  
Arizona State00 00  
California00 00  
Colorado00 00  
Oregon00 00  
Oregon State00 00  
Stanford00 00  
UCLA00 00  
No. 21 USC00 00  
Utah00 00  
Washington00 00  
Washington State00 00  
2024 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of October 27, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Huskies finished the 2022–23 season 16–15, 8–12 in Pac-12 play to tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to Colorado.

Offseason

Departures

Washington departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
PJ Fuller4G6'4"175SeniorSeattle, WAGraduate transferred to Detroit Mercy
Jamal Bey5G6'6"210GS SeniorLas Vegas, NVGraduated
Tyler Linhardt10F6'7"210FreshmanSeattle, WATransferred to Idaho
Jackson Grant12F6'10"205SophomoreOlympia, WATransferred to Utah State
Langston Wilson13F6'9"200SeniorUpper Darby, PAGraduate transferred to Milwaukee
Kyle Luttinen14G6'7"185JuniorSeattle, WAWalk-on; transferred
Griff Hopkins15G6'4"185JuniorSyracuse, NYWalk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Cole Bajema22G6'7"190SeniorLyden, WAGraduate transferred to Utah
Keyon Menifield23G6'1"170FreshmanFlint, MITransferred to Arkansas
Noah Williams24G6'5"195SeniorSeattle, WAGraduate transferred
Anthony Iglesia30G5'7"150SeniorSyracuse, NYWalk-on; left the team due to personal reasons

Incoming transfers

Washington incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Sahvir Wheeler5G5'9"180GS SeniorHouston, TXKentucky
Nate Calmese8G6'2"164SophomoreGilbert, AZLamar
Paul Mulcahy9G6'6"213GS SeniorBayonne, NJRutgers
Moses Wood13F6'8"210GS SeniorReno, NVPortland
Anthony Holland23G6'5"225GS SeniorRiverside, CAFresno State
Wilhelm Breidenbach32F6'10"231JuniorRancho Santa Margarita, CANebraska

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Wesley Yates
#8 SG
Beaumont, TX Beaumont United High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oct 5, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 85
Christian King
SF
Seattle, WA Seattle Prep 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Oct 23, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 38  247Sports: 46
  • 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:

  • "2023 Washington Commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
  • "ESPN- Washington Huskies Men's Basketball Recruiting". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 28, 2022.

Source[1]

Roster

2023–24 Washington Huskies men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Koren Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) SoWasatch Academy Seattle, WA
F 1 Keion Brooks Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) GSKentucky Fort Wayne, IN
G 4 Wesley Yates III 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrBeaumont United Beaumont, TX
G 5 Sahvir Wheeler 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)180 lb (82 kg) GSKentucky Harlem, NY
F 7 Isaiah Sherrard (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrOak Park West Lake Village, CA
G 8 Nate Calmese 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)164 lb (74 kg) SoLamar Gilbert, AZ
G 9 Paul Mulcahy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)213 lb (97 kg) GSRutgers Bayonne, NJ
F 10 Will Landram (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
FrGig Harbor Gig Harbor, WA
C 11 Franck Kepnang 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)250 lb (113 kg) SrOregon Yaoundé, Cameroon
F 13 Moses Wood 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) GSPortland Reno, NV
G 23 Anthony Holland 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)225 lb (102 kg) GSFresno State Riverside, CA
F 31 Christian King 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrSeattle Prep Seattle, WA
G 33 Sam Slutske (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) SoCrossroads Santa Monica, CA
C 34 Braxton Meah 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)250 lb (113 kg) SrFresno State Fresno, CA
F 35 Samuel Ariyibi 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrNBA Africa Academy Lagos, Nigeria
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Saint Martin's     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
8:30 p.m., P12N
Bellarmine     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
November 9, 2023*
8:00 p.m., P12N
Northern Kentucky     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
November 12, 2023*
5:00 p.m., P12N
Nevada     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
November 17, 2023*
9:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Xavier
Continental Tire Main Event semifinals
    T-Mobile Arena 
Paradise, NV
November 19, 2023*
TBD, TBD
vs. Saint Mary's/San Diego State
Continental Tire Main Event
    T-Mobile Arena 
Paradise, NV
November 28, 2023*
7:00 p.m., P12N
UC San Diego     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
December 2, 2023*
4:00 p.m., CBSSN
vs. Colorado State
Legends of Basketball Invitational
    MGM Grand Garden Arena 
Paradise, NV
December 5, 2023*
7:00 p.m., P12N
Montana State     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
December 9, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
Gonzaga
Rivalry
    Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
December 17, 2023*
TBA, ESPN+
at Seattle     Climate Pledge Arena 
Seattle, WA
December 21, 2023*
6:00 p.m., P12N
Eastern Washington     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
Pac-12 regular season
December 28, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Colorado     CU Events Center 
Boulder, CO
December 31, 2023
3:00 p.m., P12N
at Utah     Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT
January 4, 2024
6:00 p.m., P12N
Oregon     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
January 6, 2024
3:00 p.m., P12N
Oregon State     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
January 11, 2024
8:00 p.m., FS1
Arizona State     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
January 14, 2024
4:00 p.m., P12N
at UCLA     Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
January 18, 2024
6:00 p.m., P12N
at California     Haas Pavilion 
Berkeley, CA
January 20, 2024
6:00 p.m., P12N
at Stanford     Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
January 24, 2024
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
Colorado     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
January 27, 2024
TBD, TBD
Utah     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
February 3, 2024
6:00 p.m., P12N
Washington State
Rivalry
    Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
February 8, 2024
7:00 p.m., FS1
at Oregon     Matthew Knight Arena 
Eugene, OR
February 10, 2024
4:00 p.m., P12N
at Oregon State     Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, OR
February 15, 2024
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
Stanford     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
February 17, 2024
5:00 p.m., P12N
California     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
February 22, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Arizona State     Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
February 24, 2024
11:00 a.m., CBS
at Arizona     McKale Center 
Tucson, AZ
February 29, 2024
7:30 p.m., FS1
UCLA     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
March 2, 2024
1:00 p.m., CBS
USC     Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
March 7, 2024
6:00 p.m., FS1
at Washington State
Rivalry
    Beasley Coliseum 
Pullman, WA
Pac-12 Tournament
March 13–16, 2024
TBA
vs. TBA     T-Mobile Arena 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

[2]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
APNot released
CoachesRV

References

  1. "Verbal Commits". www.verbalcommits.com. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  2. "gohuskies.com :: Washington Official Athletic Site :: Men's Basketball". gohuskies.com.
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