2023–24 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball
ConferenceSummit League
Record7–8 (1–1 Summit)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sam Patterson
  • Kenton Paulino
Home arenaMabee Center
2023–24 Summit League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
South Dakota State20 1.00098  .529
St. Thomas*21 .667126  .667
Omaha21 .66799  .500
Oral Roberts21 .66788  .500
Denver11 .500107  .588
North Dakota State11 .50089  .471
South Dakota12 .333810  .444
Kansas City12 .333711  .389
North Dakota03 .000810  .444
* Ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III
2024 Summit League tournament winner
As of January 12, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023–24 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represents Oral Roberts University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by first-year head coach Russell Springmann, play their home games at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as members of the Summit League.

On March 22, 2023, head coach Paul Mills left the school to take the head coaching position at Wichita State.[1] Shortly thereafter, the school named assistant coach Russell Springmann the team's new head coach.[2]

Previous season

The Golden Eagles finished the 2022–23 season 30–5, 18–0 in Summit League play to win the regular season championship. They defeated North Dakota, St. Thomas, and North Dakota State to win the Summit League tournament championship. As a result, the received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 12 seed in the East region. There they lost to Duke in the first round.[3]

Roster

2023–24 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Demari Williams 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)219 lb (99 kg) RS So Houston, TX
F 1 Braeden Moore 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)226 lb (103 kg) RS Fr Nashville, TN
G 2 Kareem Thompson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) GS Florence, AL
G 4 Jake Shannon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Ada, OK
G 5 Cam Amboree 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)173 lb (78 kg) So Pearland, TX
G 10 Isaac McBride 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)173 lb (78 kg) Sr Little Rock, AR
G 11 Pablo Navarro 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) Fr Valencia, ESP
G 12 Jalen Miller 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)202 lb (92 kg) Jr Frederick, MD
G 13 Jonathan Alexandre 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)192 lb (87 kg) Sr Petion-Ville, Haiti
F 14 DeShang Weaver 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)206 lb (93 kg) GS Houston, TX
G 20 Trey Phipps 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)181 lb (82 kg) Sr Tulsa, OK
C 22 Josh Jones 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) Fr Austin, TX
F 23 Sir Issac Herron 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg) RS So Houston, TX
G 25 Elijah Lawrence 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)165 lb (75 kg) RS So Bellaire, TX
F 32 Ashton Smith 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)260 lb (118 kg) So Spring, TX
G 33 Seth Kruse 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)176 lb (80 kg) Fr Tulsa, OK
G/F 35 Jailen Bedford 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)181 lb (82 kg) Jr Austin, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 30, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UT Arlington L 71–75  0–1
UT Arlington College Park Center (2,185)
Arlington, TX
November 10, 2023*
7:00 pm, KGEB
Mid-American Christian W 74–69  1–1
Mabee Center (6,002)
Tulsa, OK
November 13, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Missouri State L 69–84  1–2
Great Southern Bank Arena (3,248)
Springfield, MO
November 17, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at No. 13 Texas A&M L 66–74  1–3
Reed Arena (10,689)
College Station, TX
November 21, 2023*
7:00 pm, SLN
Texas Southern W 65–63  2–3
Mabee Center (5,893)
Tulsa, OK
November 28, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Kansas State L 78–88 OT 2–4
Bramlage Coliseum (9,887)
Manhattan, KS
December 2, 2023*
7:00 pm, KGEB
Tulsa W 79–70  3–4
Mabee Center (6,949)
Tulsa, OK
December 9, 2023*
7:00 pm, KGEB
Ozark Christian W 110–51  4–4
Mabee Center (3,392)
Tulsa, OK
December 12, 2023*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Texas Tech L 76–82  4–5
United Supermarkets Arena (10,280)
Lubbock, TX
December 17, 2023*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oklahoma State L 60–81  4–6
Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,170)
Stillwater, OK
December 19, 2023*
7:00 pm, SLN
John Brown W 71–59  5–6
Mabee Center (5,417)
Tulsa, OK
December 29, 2023
7:00 pm, SLN
at Kansas City L 60–77  5–7
(0–1)
Swinney Recreation Center (1,337)
Kansas City, MO
December 31, 2023
4:00 pm, SLN
at Denver W 89–86 OT 6–7
(1–1)
Hamilton Gymnasium (752)
Denver, CO
January 3, 2024*
7:00 pm
at Montana State
Big Sky–Summit Challenge
W 82–76  7–7
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,316)
Bozeman, MT
January 6, 2024*
7:00 pm, CBSSN
Weber State
Big Sky–Summit Challenge
L 78–83  7–8
Mabee Center (5,557)
Tulsa, OK
January 11, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
South Dakota Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
January 13, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
St. Thomas Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
January 18, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at North Dakota Betty Engelstad Sioux Center 
Grand Forks, ND
January 20, 2024
1:00 pm, SLN
at North Dakota State Scheels Center 
Fargo, ND
January 25, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
Omaha Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
January 27, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
South Dakota State Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 3, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
Denver Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 8, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at St. Thomas Shoenecker Arena 
St. Paul, MN
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, CBSSN
at South Dakota State Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
February 15, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
North Dakota State Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 17, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
North Dakota Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 22, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at Omaha Baxter Arena 
Omaha, NE
February 24, 2024
1:00 pm, SLN
at South Dakota Sanford Coyote Sports Center 
Vermillion, SD
March 2, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
Kansas City Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
Summit League tournament
March 8–12, 2024
 CBSSN/SLN
vs. Summit League Tournament Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source:[4][5]

References

  1. "Wichita State hires ORU's Paul Mills to lead hoops program". AP NEWS. 2023-03-22. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  2. "Oral Roberts hires Russell Springmann as basketball coach: Longtime former Texas assistant replaces Paul Mills". 247Sports. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  3. "2022-23 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  4. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". oruathletics.com. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Athletics. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  5. "2023-24 Schedule". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
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