2023–24 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team

2023–24 San Francisco Dons men's basketball
2023–24 San Francisco Dons men's basketball
Conference	West Coast Conference
Record	14–4 (3–0 WCC)
Head coach	Chris Gerlufsen (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Michael Plank; Jay Duncan; Kyle Bankhead;
Home arena	War Memorial Gymnasium; (Capacity: 3,005)

2023–24 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Saint Mary's	4	–	0	1.000	13	–	6	.684
San Francisco	3	–	0	1.000	14	–	4	.778
Santa Clara	3	–	1	.750	12	–	7	.632
Gonzaga	2	–	1	.667	11	–	5	.688
Pepperdine	2	–	2	.500	9	–	10	.474
Loyola Marymount	1	–	2	.333	8	–	9	.471
Portland	1	–	2	.333	7	–	11	.389
San Diego	0	–	4	.000	10	–	9	.526
Pacific	0	–	4	.000	6	–	13	.316

† 2024 WCC tournament winner As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team represents the University of San Francisco during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dons are led by second-year head coach Chris Gerlufsen and play their home games at the War Memorial Gymnasium at the Sobrato Center as members of the West Coast Conference.

Previous season

The Dons finished the 2022–23 season 20–14, 7–9 in WCC play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place. In the WCC tournament as the 6 seed, they defeated Pacific in the second round and Santa Clara in the quarterfinals before losing to Gonzaga in the semifinals. Despite having 20 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Khalil Shabazz	0	G	6'1"	170	RS Senior	Seattle, WA	Graduated
Jamaree Bouyea	1	G	6'2"	180	GS Senior	Seaside, CA	Graduated/undrafted in 2023 NBA draft; signed with the Miami Heat
Julian Rishwain	2	G	6'5"	190	Sophomore	Los Angeles, CA	Transferred to Florida
Toni Rocak	10	F	6'9"	220	RS Senior	Geneva, Switzerland	Graduated
Zane Meeks	15	F	6'9"	215	Junior	Prairie Village, KS	Transferred to Arizona State
Bryce Whitaker	30	G	6'0"	170	Junior	Los Angeles, CA	Walk-on; transferred
Jonas Visser	31	C	6'10"	240	Junior	Amsterdam, Netherlands	Transferred

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Malik Thomas	1	G	6'5"	205	Junior	Fontana, CA	USC
Mike Sharavjamts	5	G/F	6'8"	180	Sophomore	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	Dayton
Stefan Todorovic	7	F	6'8"	190	Junior	Belgrade, Serbia	SMU
Jonathan Mogbo	10	F	6'8"	225	Senior	West Palm Beach, FL	Missouri State
Robby Beasley III	13	G	6'3"	190	Junior	San Ramon, CA	UC Davis

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Ryan Beasley PG	San Ramon, CA	Dougherty Valley	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Oct 2, 2022
Ryan Beasley PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN grade: NR
Junjie Wang PF	China	NBA Global Academy	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	N/A	Apr 14, 2023
Junjie Wang PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: NR Rivals: NR ESPN: NR
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: "San Francisco Dons 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. "2023 San Francisco Dons Basketball Commits". Scout.com. "ESPN". ESPN.com. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2023–24 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Ryan Beasley	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Dougherty Valley HS	San Ramon, CA
G	1	Malik Thomas	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	USC	Fontana, CA
C	2	Saba Gigiberia	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	248 lb (112 kg)	Jr	Georgia Tech	Tbilisi, Georgia
F	3	Isaiah Hawthorne	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	RS Jr	Tracy HS	Tracy, CA
G/F	5	Mike Sharavjamts	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Dayton	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
F	7	Stefan Todorovic	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	SMU	Belgrade, Serbia
F	10	Jonathan Mogbo	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Jr	Missouri	West Palm Beach, FL
F	11	Josh Kunen	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Centre of Excellence	Melbourne, Australia
G	12	Justin Bieker (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS Jr	Jesuit HS	Portland, OR
G	13	Robby Beasley III	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	UC Davis	San Ramon, CA
F	21	Ndewedo Newbury	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	238 lb (108 kg)	Jr	The Loomis Chaffee School	London, England
C	33	Volodymyr Markovetskyy	7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	Sr	Washington State	Truskavets, Ukraine
F	35	Junjie Wang	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Fr	NBA Global Academy	China
G	45	Jake Cioe (W)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Salpointe Catholic HS	Tucson, AZ
G	55	Marcus Williams	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	Jr	Texas A&M	Dickinson, TX

Head coach

Chris Gerlufsen (Randolph–Macon)

Assistant coach(es)

Michael Plank (Willamette)
Jay Duncan (Northwood)
Kyle Bankhead (Gonzaga)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

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 p.m., ESPN+	Bethesda	W 128–59	1–0	17 – Tied	6 – Wang	7 – Sharavjamts	War Memorial Gymnasium (2,008) San Francisco, CA
November 9, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Saint Francis (PA)	W 84–52	2–0	16 – Mogbo	8 – Mogbo	5 – Tied	War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
November 12, 2023* 1:00 pm, MW Network	at Boise State	L 58–63	2–1	13 – Sharavjamts	9 – Mogbo	3 – Sharavjamts	ExtraMile Arena (10,520) Boise, ID
November 17, 2023* 6:00 p.m., CBSSN	vs. Grand Canyon Arizona Tip-Off - semifinals	L 72–76	2–2	20 – Williams	6 – Newbury	3 – Tied	Desert Diamond Arena (3,214) Glendale, AZ
November 19, 2023* 1:30 p.m., CBSSN	vs. DePaul Arizona Tip-Off 3rd place game	W 70–54	3–2	14 – Mogbo	6 – Tied	6 – Sharavjamts	Desert Diamond Arena (2589) Glendale, AZ
November 22, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Purdue Fort Wayne Arizona Tip-Off campus site game	W 76–60	4–2	20 – Beasley	18 – Mogbo	5 – Mogbo	War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
November 26, 2023* 5:30 p.m., CBSSN	vs. Minnesota	W 76–58	5–2	21 – Mogbo	10 – Mogbo	3 – Tied	Chase Center (3,682) San Francisco, CA
December 3, 2023* 12:00 p.m., P12N	at Arizona State	L 61–72	5–3	23 – Mogbo	16 – Mogbo	4 – Kunen	Desert Financial Arena (6,563) Tempe, AZ
December 6, 2023* 5:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+	at Vanderbilt	W 73–60	6–3	18 – Williams	14 – Mogbo	9 – Mogbo	Memorial Gymnasium (5,210) Nashville, TN
December 11, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	New Orleans	W 85–72	7–3	28 – Williams	12 – Mogbo	6 – Mogbo	War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
December 13, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Seattle	W 62–59	8–3	18 – Tied	7 – Thomas	2 – Williams	War Memorial Gymnasium (2112) San Francisco, CA
December 16, 2023* 1:00 p.m.	vs. Utah State	L 53–54	8–4	14 – Mogbo	9 – Mogbo	8 – Williams	Delta Center (4,352) Salt Lake City, UT
December 20, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Northern Arizona	W 91–51	9–4	19 – Thomas	9 – Mogbo	6 – Williams	War Memorial Gymnasium (1,582) San Francisco, CA
December 22, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Fresno State	W 77–57	10–4	22 – Thomas	12 – Mogbo	4 – Tied	War Memorial Gymnasium (1,488) San Francisco, CA
December 30, 2023* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+	Mississippi Valley State	W 92–42	11–4	16 – Mogbo	10 – Mogbo	7 – Williams	War Memorial Gymnasium (1,773) San Francisco, CA
WCC regular season
January 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Pacific	W 92–88 ^OT	12–4 (1–0)	30 – Mogbo	18 – Mogbo	7 – Williams	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,429) Stockton, CA
January 11, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at San Diego	W 83–63	13–4 (2–0)	19 – Mogbo	11 – Mogbo	7 – Mogbo	Jenny Craig Pavilion (753) San Diego, CA
January 13, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Portland	W 96–69	14–4 (3–0)	26 – Thomas	14 – Mogbo	5 – Ry. Beasley	War Memorial Gymnasium (2,013) San Francisco, CA
January 18, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN	Loyola Marymount						War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
January 20, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN	Saint Mary's						War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
January 25, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN2	at Gonzaga						McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, WA
January 27, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Portland						Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 1, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN	San Diego						War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
February 3, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Pacific						War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
February 8, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Pepperdine						Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA
February 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Santa Clara						War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
February 17, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Loyola Marymount						Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
February 20, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN2	at Saint Mary's						University Credit Union Pavilion Moraga, CA
February 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Pepperdine						War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
February 29, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN2	Gonzaga						Chase Center San Francisco, CA
March 2, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Santa Clara						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
WCC tournament
March 7–12, 2024 TBA	vs. TBA						Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source:^[1]

References

↑ "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". USFDons.com. University of San Francisco Athletics. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

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[1] "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". USFDons.com. University of San Francisco Athletics. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

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