2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team

2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball
2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	America East Conference
Record	10–7 (2–0 America East)
Head coach	Phil Martelli Jr. (1st season);
Associate head coach	Chris Cole
Assistant coaches	Brett Putz; Brendan Phelps;
Home arena	Chace Athletic Center

2023–24 America East Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UMass Lowell	2	–	0	1.000	11	–	4	.733
Vermont	2	–	0	1.000	12	–	5	.706
Bryant	2	–	0	1.000	10	–	7	.588
Albany	1	–	0	1.000	9	–	7	.563
New Hampshire	1	–	1	.500	9	–	6	.600
Binghamton	0	–	1	.000	8	–	6	.571
Maine	0	–	2	.000	8	–	9	.471
UMBC	0	–	2	.000	5	–	12	.294
NJIT	0	–	2	.000	4	–	10	.286

† 2024 AmEast tournament winner As of January 12, 2024

Bryant's Sherif Gross-Bullock and Brown Bear Lyndel Erold

The 2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team represents Bryant University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by first-year head coach Phil Martelli Jr., play their home games at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield, Rhode Island as members of the America East Conference.

On November 13, after being placed on leave in September, head coach Jared Grasso announced his resignation, with assistant coach Phil Martelli Jr. initially being named the interim head coach for the remainder of the 2023–24 season.^[1] Two days later, the interim tag was removed from Martelli and he was officially named head coach.^[2]

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2022–23 season 17–13, 8–8 in America East Play for a three-way-tie for fourth place.^[3] They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to New Hampshire.^[4]

Roster

2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Earl Timberlake	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Washington, D.C.
F	1	Kvonn Cramer	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Sr	Wilmington, Delaware
G	2	Tyler Brelsford	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	Sr	Ellicott City, Maryland
G	3	Sherif Gross-Bullock	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Washington, D.C.
G/F	5	Daniel Rivera	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	San Juan, Puerto Rico
F	7	Connor Withers	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Manassas, Virginia
G	10	Todd Rochelle	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Queens, New York
G	12	Timmy Kiggins	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Westbury, New York
G	13	Greg Cantwell	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Fr	Mineola, New York
F	15	John Shannon	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Milford, Connecticut
G	20	Miles Latimer	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Fairfax, Virginia
G	21	Aaron Davis	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Bay Shore, New York
F	22	Keyshawn Mitchell	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Brooklyn, New York
G	24	Rafael Pinzon	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	Arecibo, Puerto Rico
G	25	Doug Edert	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Nutley, New Jersey
G	40	Jason Arukhe	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Calgary, Alberta
F	50	Josh Ozabor	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Johannesburg, South Africa

Head coach

Phil Martelli Jr. (Saint Joseph's)

Assistant coach(es)

Chris Cole (New Mexico State)
Brett Putz (St. Cloud State)
Brendan Phelps (Eastern Connecticut State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 12, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:30 pm, ESPN+	Manhattan	L 59–61	0–1	Chace Athletic Center (752) Smithfield, RI
November 8, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Fisher	W 140–79	1–1	Chace Athletic Center (468) Smithfield, RI
November 12, 2023* 12:00 pm, B1G+	at Rutgers	L 57–66	1–2	Jersey Mike's Arena (8,000) Piscataway, NJ
November 16, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Boston University	L 79–95	1–3	Case Gym (1,268) Boston, MA
November 18, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at No. 10 Florida Atlantic	W 61–52	2–3	Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161) Boca Raton, FL
November 20, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Howard	W 67–61	3–3	Chace Athletic Center (754) Smithfield, RI
November 24, 2023* 12:00 pm, FS1	at Xavier	L 75–100	3–4	Cintas Center (10,224) Cincinnati, OH
November 27, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Springfield	W 108–74	4–4	Chace Athletic Center (634) Smithfield, RI
December 1, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Brown Ocean State Cup	W 69–66	5–4	Pizzitola Sports Center (1,113) Providence, RI
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Siena	W 67–51	6–4	MVP Arena (4,233) Albany, NY
December 9, 2023* 6:31 pm, SNY/FloHoops	at Stony Brook	L 75–86	6–5	Island Federal Arena (2,225) Stony Brook, NY
December 12, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Cincinnati	L 53–85	6–6	Fifth Third Arena (9,303) Cincinnati, OH
December 16, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops	vs. Towson Holiday Hoopfest	W 101–93 ^2OT	7–6	UBS Arena Elmont, NY
December 22, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN+	Drexel	W 104–86	8–6	Chace Athletic Center (1,201) Smithfield, RI
December 31, 2023* 4:00 pm, SECN	at No. 24 Ole Miss	L 78–95	8–7	SJB Pavilion (7,934) Oxford, MS
America East regular season
January 6, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at UMBC	W 81–67	9–7 (1–0)	Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (715) Catonsville, MD
January 11, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Binghamton	W 77–69	10–7 (2–0)	Chace Athletic Center (874) Smithfield, RI
January 13, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at New Hampshire			Lundholm Gym Durham, NH
January 20, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Albany			Broadview Center Albany, NY
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at NJIT			Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ
January 27, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Vermont			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	UMBC			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
February 3, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+	at Maine			Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	New Hampshire			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Binghamton			Binghamton University Events Center Vestal, NY
February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Maine			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
February 17, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	UMass Lowell			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
February 24, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Vermont			Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
February 29, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at UMass Lowell			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
March 2, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	NJIT			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
March 5, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Albany			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[5]^[6]

References

↑ "Bryant coach Jared Grasso takes to social media to announce his resignation as coach of the Bulldogs". CBS Sports. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
↑ "Bryant names Phil Martelli Jr. head men's basketball coach" (Press release). Bryant Bulldogs. November 15, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
↑ "Bryant falls to New Hampshire on Saturday in America East Quarterfinals". Bryant University Bulldogs. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
↑ "2023-24 Bryant Men's Basketball Schedule". Bryant University Bulldogs. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
↑ "Bryant Bulldogs 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

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[1] "Bryant coach Jared Grasso takes to social media to announce his resignation as coach of the Bulldogs". CBS Sports. Retrieved December 9, 2023.

[2] "Bryant names Phil Martelli Jr. head men's basketball coach" (Press release). Bryant Bulldogs. November 15, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.

[3] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[4] "Bryant falls to New Hampshire on Saturday in America East Quarterfinals". Bryant University Bulldogs. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[5] "2023-24 Bryant Men's Basketball Schedule". Bryant University Bulldogs. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[6] "Bryant Bulldogs 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

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