2023–24 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team

2023–24 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball
2023–24 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Record	8–8 (2–3 MVC)
Head coach	Ryan Pedon (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Rob Judson; Andrew Dakich; Jason Slay; Jack Betz; Tyler Hicks;
Home arena	CEFCU Arena

2023–24 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Indiana State	6	–	1	.857	15	–	3	.833
Drake	6	–	1	.857	15	–	3	.833
Murray State	5	–	2	.714	8	–	10	.444
Bradley	4	–	3	.571	12	–	6	.667
Southern Illinois	4	–	3	.571	12	–	6	.667
Belmont	4	–	3	.571	11	–	7	.611
Northern Iowa	4	–	3	.571	10	–	8	.556
Evansville	2	–	5	.286	11	–	7	.611
Missouri State	2	–	5	.286	10	–	8	.556
Illinois State	2	–	5	.286	8	–	10	.444
UIC	1	–	6	.143	8	–	10	.444
Valparaiso	1	–	6	.143	5	–	13	.278

† 2024 MVC tournament winner As of January 16, 2024

The 2023–24 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team represents Illinois State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redbirds, led by second-year head coach Ryan Pedon, play their home games at CEFCU Arena in Normal, Illinois as members of the Missouri Valley Conference.

Previous season

The Redbirds finished the 2022–23 season 11–21, 6–14 in MVC play to finish in ninth place.^[1] They lost to Northern Iowa in the opening round of the MVC tournament.^[2]

Roster

2023–24 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Luke Kasubke	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Kansas State	St. Louis, Missouri
G	1	Malachi Poindexter	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Virginia	Mineral, Virginia
G	2	Ty Pence	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	St. Joseph-Ogden High School	St. Joseph, Illinois
G	3	Dalton Banks	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Southern Illinois	Eau Claire, Wisconsin
F	4	Myles Foster	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Sr	Monmouth	Brooklyn, New York
G	5	Jordan Davis	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Wisconsin	La Crosse, Wisconsin
G	10	Darius Burford	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Elon	Bolingbrook, Illinois
G	11	Johnny Kinziger	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Fr	De Pere High School	De Pere, Wisconsin
F	12	Brandon Lieb	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Sr	Illinois	Deerfield, Illinois
G	13	Ty Blake (W)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	University High School	Normal, Illinois
G	14	Nik Stadelman (W)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Guilford High School	Rockford, Illinois
F	22	Kendall Lewis	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Appalachian State	Snellville, Georgia
F	23	Harouna Sissoko	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	RS Sr	Grand View Christian School	Kayes, Mali
F	35	Chase Walker	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	290 lb (132 kg)	Fr	Saint Charles Prep	Columbus, Ohio
F	50	Ryan Schmitt	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Des Moines Area Community College	Van Meter, Iowa

Head coach

Ryan Pedon (Wooster)

Assistant coach(es)

Rob Judson (Illinois)
Andrew Dakich (Michigan)
Jason Slay (West Virginia State)
Jack Betz (Ohio State)
Tyler Hicks (Ohio State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 27, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2023* 3:30 pm	Illinois Wesleyan	W 78–46	–	CEFCU Arena (6,386) Normal, IL
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Lourdes	W 75–56	1–0	CEFCU Arena (2,416) Normal, IL
November 11, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Saint Louis	L 71–80	1–1	Chaifetz Arena (5,232) St. Louis, MO
November 15, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Eastern Illinois	W 69–61	2–1	CEFCU Arena (3,061) Normal, IL
November 20, 2023* 12:30 pm, FloHoops	vs. Long Beach State Gulf Coast Showcase first round	W 61–52	3–1	Hertz Arena (214) Estero, FL
November 21, 2023* 4:00 pm, FloHoops	vs. High Point Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals	L 72–74	3–2	Hertz Arena Estero, FL
November 22, 2023* FloHoops	vs. Wright State Gulf Coast Showcase 3rd place game	L 49–74	3–3	Hertz Arena Estero, FL
November 30, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at UIC	W 69–64	4–3 (1–0)	Credit Union 1 Arena (2,090) Chicago, IL
December 3, 2023 2:00 pm, MVC Network	Murray State	W 76–72	5–3 (2–0)	CEFCU Arena (3,946) Normal, IL
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Northern Kentucky	W 62–59	6–3	CEFCU Arena (3,215) Normal, IL
December 9, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Norfolk State	L 58–64	6–4	CEFCU Arena (3,788) Normal, IL
December 17, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+	North Dakota State	W 75–65	7–4	CEFCU Arena (2,953) Normal, IL
December 21, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Southeast Missouri State	W 85–64	8–4	CEFCU Arena (3,361) Normal, IL
December 29, 2023* 6:00 pm, SECN	at No. 8 Kentucky	L 70–96	8–5	Rupp Arena (20,659) Lexington, KY
January 2, 2024 8:00 pm, CBSSN	at Drake	L 71–88	8–6 (2–1)	Knapp Center (2,931) Des Moines, IA
January 6, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Southern Illinois	L 64–71	8–7 (2–2)	CEFCU Arena (4,852) Normal, IL
January 10, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+	at Belmont	L 60–67	8–8 (2–3)	Curb Event Center (1,660) Nashville, TN
January 14, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Valparaiso			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
January 17, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Drake			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
January 20, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Missouri State			Great Southern Bank Arena Springfield, MO
January 23, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Belmont			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
January 27, 2024 1:00 pm, MVC Network Flex	at Evansville			Ford Center Evansville, IN
January 30, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Murray State			CFSB Center Murray, KY
February 3, 2024 5:00 pm, MVC Network Flex	Bradley I-74 Rivalry			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
February 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	UIC			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
February 10, 2024 5:00 pm, MVC Network Flex	at Southern Illinois			Banterra Center Carbondale, IL
February 13, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Indiana State			Hulman Center Terre Haute, IN
February 18, 2024 3:00 pm, MVC Network Flex	Evansville			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
February 21, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Northern Iowa			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
February 24, 2024 5:00 pm, MVC Network Flex	at Bradley I-74 Rivalry			Carver Arena Peoria, IL
February 28, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Missouri State			CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
March 3, 2024 3:00 pm, MVC Network Flex	at Valparaiso			Athletics–Recreation Center Valparaiso, IN
MVC Tournament
March 7–10, 2024	vs.			Enterprise Center St. Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:^[3]^[4]

References

↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
↑ "MBB Season Ends as Furious Comeback Falls Short". Illinois State University Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
↑ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Illinois State University Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
↑ "Illinois State Redbirds 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

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[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

[2] "MBB Season Ends as Furious Comeback Falls Short". Illinois State University Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

[3] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Illinois State University Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

[4] "Illinois State Redbirds 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 27, 2023.

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Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball
Venues	John W. Cook Hall (1898–1925) McCormick Gymnasium (1925–1963) Horton Field House (1963–1988) CEFCU Arena (1989–present)
Rivalries	Bradley
Culture & lore	Reggie Redbird "Go, You Redbirds"
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