2023–24 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team

2023–24 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball
2023–24 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	6–11 (3–1 SWAC)
Head coach	Donte Jackson (7th season);
Assistant coaches	Kyle Jones; Devarus Walker; Cameron Prather;
Home arena	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

2023–24 SWAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Jackson State	3	–	0	1.000	7	–	9	.438
Alabama State	4	–	1	.800	9	–	9	.500
Southern	3	–	1	.750	9	–	8	.529
Grambling State	3	–	1	.750	6	–	11	.353
Bethune–Cookman	2	–	1	.667	7	–	9	.438
Texas Southern	2	–	2	.500	4	–	11	.267
Alabama A&M	2	–	3	.400	3	–	15	.167
Arkansas–Pine Bluff	1	–	2	.333	6	–	10	.375
Prairie View A&M	1	–	2	.333	6	–	10	.375
Alcorn State	1	–	2	.333	2	–	14	.125
Florida A&M	0	–	3	.000	2	–	12	.143
Mississippi Valley State	0	–	4	.000	0	–	17	.000

† 2024 SWAC tournament winner As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team represents Grambling State University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by seventh-year head coach Donte Jackson, play their home games at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center in Grambling, Louisiana as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2022-23 season 24-9, 15-3 in SWAC play to finish regular-season co-champions with Alcorn State.^[1] In the SWAC tournament, they defeated No. 7 Bethune–Cookman in the quarterfinals,^[2] and No. 3 Jackson State in the semifinals,^[3] before losing to No. 8 Texas Southern in the SWAC championship.^[4]

Roster

2023–24 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	00	Kintavious Dozier	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	—	Jr	Lanett, Alabama
G	1	Jimel Cofer	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	So	San Marcos, Texas
G	2	Zahad Munford	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	GS	Dallas, Texas
G	3	Mikale Stevenson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	GS	Fort Wayne, Indiana
G/F	4	Antwan Burnett	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	GS	Montgomery, Alabama
G	5	Tra'Michael Moton	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	GS	Shreveport, Louisiana
F	10	Jalen Johnson	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	GS	Indianapolis, Indiana
G/F	11	Jourdan Smith	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	New Orleans, Louisiana
F	12	Jonathan Aku	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	Sr	Kaduna, Nigeria
G	20	Chilaydrien Newton	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Fr	Simsboro, Louisiana
F	22	Emeka Njaji	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	So	Minneapolis, Minnesota
G	24	Quintin Murrell	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
G	24	Terrence Lewis	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	GS	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
F	25	William Reynolds	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS So	Washington, D.C.
G	30	Payton Parrish	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
F	32	Malik Lamin	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	RS Jr	Champlin, Minnesota

Head coach

Donte Jackson (Central State)

Assistant coach(es)

Kyle Jones (Arkansas–Pine Bluff)
Devarus Walker (William Carey)
Cameron Prather (Cumberland)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 5, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm	UNT Dallas	W 82–67	1–0	18 – Johnson	10 – Johnson	4 – Moton	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,461) Grambling, LA
November 10, 2023* 7:00 pm, P12N	at Colorado Pac-12/SWAC Legacy Series	L 63–95	1–1	26 – Moton	4 – 3 Tied	5 – Moton	CU Events Center (6,541) Boulder, CO
November 14, 2023* 6:00 pm	Champion Christian	W 113–73	2–1	23 – Johnson	10 – Smith	7 – Stevenson	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (552) Grambling, LA
November 17, 2023* 5:00 pm	vs. Delaware State HBCU All-Star Classic	L 63–71	2–2	24 – Dozier	13 – Aku	3 – 2 Tied	Forbes Arena Atlanta, GA
November 19, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+	at Iowa State	L 37–92	2–3	14 – Dozier	3 – 3 Tied	2 – Stevenson	Hilton Coliseum (12,975) Ames, IA
November 22, 2023* 1:30 pm	vs. Sam Houston Trojan Classic	L 68–86	2–4	19 – Stevenson	7 – Aku	4 – 2 Tied	Trojan Arena (132) Troy, AL
November 24, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Troy Trojan Classic	L 67–80	2–5	11 – Lewis	6 – Lewis	2 – 4 Tied	Trojan Arena (1,843) Troy, AL
December 2, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Dayton	L 46–76	2–6	10 – Stevenson	8 – Aku	3 – 2 Tied	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
December 10, 2023* 7:00 pm, P12N	at Washington State	L 65–83	2–7	34 – Dozier	4 – 2 Tied	1 – 4 Tied	Beasley Coliseum (2,158) Pullman, WA
December 14, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Drake	L 56–68	2–8	16 – Dozier	10 – Johnson	4 – Stevenson	Knapp Center (2,864) Des Moines, IA
December 20, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Southeastern Louisiana	L 47–48	2–9	19 – Dozier	6 – Burnett	2 – 2 Tied	Pride Roofing University Center (443) Hammond, LA
December 22, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+/SECN+	at Florida	L 57–96	2–10	14 – Burnett	7 – Aku	2 – Johnson	O'Connell Center (8,023) Gainesville, FL
January 2, 2024* 4:00 pm	Biblical Studies	W 84–72	3–10	16 – Lewis	9 – Burnett	3 – 4 Tied	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (178) Grambling, LA
SWAC regular season
January 6, 2024 4:00 pm	Prairie View A&M	W 69–63	4–10 (1–0)	20 – Johnson	8 – 2 Tied	6 – Stevenson	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,273) Grambling, LA
January 8, 2024 7:30 pm	Texas Southern	L 52–54	4–11 (1–1)	11 – Moton	7 – Smith	4 – Burnett	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,318) Grambling, LA
January 13, 2024 3:00 pm	at Bethune–Cookman	W 79–69	5–11 (2–1)	25 – Dozier	6 – Aku	4 – 2 Tied	Moore Gymnasium (882) Daytona Beach, FL
January 15, 2024 7:30 pm	at Florida A&M	W 65–52	6–11 (3–1)	23 – Dozier	10 – Aku	4 – Stevenson	Al Lawson Center (897) Tallahassee, FL
January 20, 2024 2:30 pm	Southern						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
January 27, 2024 4:00 pm	Mississippi Valley State						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
January 29, 2024 7:30 pm	Arkansas–Pine Bluff						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
February 3, 2024 5:30 pm	at Jackson State						Williams Assembly Center Jackson, MS
February 5, 2024 7:30 pm	at Alcorn State						Davey Whitney Complex Lorman, MS
February 10, 2024 4:00 pm	Alabama State						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
February 12, 2024 7:30 pm	Alabama A&M						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
February 17, 2024 5:30 pm	at Texas Southern						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
February 19, 2024 7:30 pm	at Prairie View A&M						William J. Nicks Building Prairie View, TX
February 24, 2024 4:30 pm	at Southern						F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, LA
March 2, 2024 4:00 pm	Florida A&M						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
March 4, 2024 7:30 pm	Bethune–Cookman						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
March 7, 2024 7:30 pm	at Alabama A&M						Alabama A&M Events Center Huntsville, AL
March 9, 2024 5:30 pm	at Alabama State						Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
SWAC tournament
March 13–16, 2024	vs.						Bartow Arena Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:^[5]^[6]

References

↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
↑ "Grambling State Breezes into SWAC Semifinals, Defeats BCU 87-72". Grambling State University Athletics. March 8, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
↑ "Jackson State men's basketball falls in SWAC tournament semifinals to Grambling State". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
↑ "Texas Southern Wins 2023 SWAC Tournament Title Game Over GSU". Southwestern Athletic Conference. March 11, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
↑ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Grambling State University Athletics. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
↑ "Grambling Tigers 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

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[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

[2] "Grambling State Breezes into SWAC Semifinals, Defeats BCU 87-72". Grambling State University Athletics. March 8, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

[3] "Jackson State men's basketball falls in SWAC tournament semifinals to Grambling State". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

[4] "Texas Southern Wins 2023 SWAC Tournament Title Game Over GSU". Southwestern Athletic Conference. March 11, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

[5] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Grambling State University Athletics. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

[6] "Grambling Tigers 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

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