2023–24 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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Conference | Summit League |
Record | 17–17 (6–10 The Summit) |
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Home arena | Hamilton Gymnasium |
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
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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
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
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 | ||||||
Sources:[2][3]
References
- ^ "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.