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2022–23 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team

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2022–23 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record18–14 (11–8 Big West)
Head coach
Associate head coachKevin Nosek
Assistant coaches
  • Kyle Vogt
  • Jonathan Metzger-Jones
Home arenaUniversity Credit Union Center
Seasons
2022–23 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UC Santa Barbara 15 5   .750 27 8   .771
UC Irvine 15 5   .750 23 12   .657
UC Riverside 14 6   .700 22 12   .647
Cal State Fullerton 12 6   .667 20 13   .606
Hawai'i 13 7   .650 22 11   .667
UC Davis 11 8   .579 18 14   .563
Long Beach State 11 9   .550 17 16   .515
Cal State Bakersfield 6 14   .300 11 22   .333
UC San Diego* 5 13   .278 10 20   .333
Cal State Northridge 4 16   .200 7 25   .219
Cal Poly 1 18   .053 8 25   .242
* ineligible for the 2023 NCAA tournament due to transition period
2023 Big West tournament winner

The 2022–23 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team represented the University of California, Davis in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by 12th-year head coach Jim Les, played their home games at the University Credit Union Center in Davis, California as members of the Big West Conference.

Previous season

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The Aggies finished the 2021–22 season 13–11, 5–6 in Big West play, to finish in seventh place. They defeated Cal Poly in the first round of the Big West tournament,[1] before falling to eventual tournament champion Cal State Fullerton in the quarterfinals.[2]

Roster

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2022–23 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Kane Milling 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Nevada Nantes, France
F 1 Joaquin Strong 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Fr Villa Park High School Playa del Rey, CA
G 2 Ty Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Loyola–Chicago Chicago, IL
F 4 Christian Anigwe 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr San Jose State Phoenix, AZ
G 5 Robby III Beasley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Montana San Ramon, CA
G 10 Leo DeBruhl 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Seattle Academy Seattle, WA
F 11 Jac Mani 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Fr Beverly Hills High School Beverly Hills, CA
F 12 Sam Manu 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr College of San Mateo Taipei, Taiwan
F 15 DeAndre Henry 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Nevada Phoenix, AZ
F 20 Niko Rocak 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So UC Santa Barbara Geneva, Switzerland
G 22 Sione Losé 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) RS Fr Capital Christian High School Sacramento, CA
F 23 Patrick Lambey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Yuba College Granite Bay, CA
G 24 Ade Adebayo 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Barking Abbey School London, England
G 40 Elijah Pepper 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Selah High School Selah, WA
F 55 Francesco Borra 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) So JSerra Catholic High School Moncalieri, Italy
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 1, 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
8:00 p.m., P12N
at California W 75–65  1–0
Haas Pavilion (3,128)
Berkeley, CA
November 9, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cal Maritime W 90–67  2–0
University Credit Union Center (698)
Davis, CA
November 12, 2022*
7:00 p.m.
at Loyola Marymount L 75–85  2–1
Gersten Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
November 18, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Arkansas State W 75–60  3–1
University Credit Union Center (1,125)
Davis, CA
November 22, 2022*
7:30 p.m.
vs. Sacramento State
Causeway Cup
W 82–71  4–1
Golden 1 Center (1,480)
Sacramento, CA
November 26, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Milwaukee
Cream City Classic
L 85–87  4–2
Klotsche Center (1,242)
Milwaukee, WI
November 27, 2022*
10:00 a.m.
vs. Southeast Missouri State
Cream City Classic
W 73–71  5–2
Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
November 28, 2022*
11:00 a.m.
vs. Boston University
Cream City Classic
W 81–70 OT 6–2
Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
December 1, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Pacific L 72–74  6–3
University Credit Union Center (1,026)
Davis, CA
December 13, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Holy Names W 107–55  7–3
University Credit Union Center (691)
Davis, CA
December 17, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Eastern Washington L 68–79  7–4
Reese Court (572)
Cheney, WA
December 21, 2022*
2:00 p.m., P12N
at No. 13 UCLA L 54–81  7–5
Pauley Pavilion (7,421)
Los Angeles, CA
Big West regular season
December 29, 2022
9:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Hawaii L 66–74  7–6
(0–1)
Stan Sheriff Center (5,256)
Honolulu, HI
January 5, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
UC Irvine L 83–88  7–7
(0–2)
University Credit Union Center (749)
Davis, CA
January 7, 2023
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cal State Bakersfield W 67–48  8–7
(1–2)
University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
January 11, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Cal State Northridge W 62–54  9–7
(2–2)
Premier America Credit Union Arena (317)
Northridge, CA
January 14, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cal State Fullerton W 83–79  10–7
(3–2)
University Credit Union Center (1,247)
Davis, CA
January 16, 2023
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UC San Diego W 78–70  11–7
(4–2)
LionTree Arena (1,284)
La Jolla, CA
January 19, 2023
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
UC Riverside L 72–74  11–8
(4–3)
University Credit Union Center (1,307)
Davis, CA
January 21, 2023
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cal Poly W 65–63  12–8
(5–3)
University Credit Union Center (1,780)
Davis, CA
January 26, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Cal State Bakersfield W 79–58  13–8
(6–3)
Icardo Center (1,593)
Bakersfield, CA
January 28, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Long Beach State L 72–75  13–9
(6–4)
Walter Pyramid (1,549)
Long Beach, CA
February 2, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Hawaii W 75–63  14–9
(7–4)
University Credit Union Center (1,961)
Davis, CA
February 9, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UC Riverside L 65–72  14–10
(7–5)
SRC Arena (629)
Riverside, CA
February 11, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UC Santa Barbara L 74–84  14–11
(7–6)
The Thunderdome (2,341)
Santa Barbara, CA
February 15, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cal State Northridge W 73–62  15–11
(8–6)
University Credit Union Center (875)
Davis, CA
February 18, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UC Irvine L 76–78  15–12
(8–7)
Bren Events Center (1,812)
Irvine, CA
February 20, 2023
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
UC San Diego W 76–66  16–12
(9–7)
University Credit Union Center (1,688)
Davis, CA
February 23, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Cal State Fullerton Canceled Titan Gym 
Fullerton, CA
February 25, 2023
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Cal Poly W 58–52  17–12
(10–7)
Mott Athletics Center (2,184)
San Luis Obispo, CA
March 2, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
UC Santa Barbara L 86–89  17–13
(10–8)
University Credit Union Center (2,113)
Davis, CA
March 4, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Long Beach State W 93–92 2OT 18–13
(11–8)
University Credit Union Center (2,217)
Davis, CA
Big West tournament
March 9, 2023
8:30 p.m., ESPN+
(6) vs. (3) UC Riverside
Quarterfinals
L 52–68  18–14
Dollar Loan Center (902)
Henderson, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

Sources:[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Murphy, Matt (March 8, 2022). "Aggies top Cal Poly to advance at Big West Tournament". UC Davis Athletics. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  2. ^ "Final Four Teams Set for Big West Men's Basketball Championship". The Big West. March 10, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". UC Davis Athletics. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "UC Davis Aggies Schedule 2022-23". ESPN. Retrieved December 1, 2022.