2023–24 Brown Bears men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Brown Bears men's basketball team represented Brown University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by 11th-year head coach Mike Martin, played their home games at the Pizzitola Sports Center located in Providence, Rhode Island, as members of the Ivy League.

2023–24 Brown Bears men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record13–18 (8–6 Ivy)
Head coach
Associate head coachT. J. Sorrentine
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPizzitola Sports Center
(Capacity: 2,800)
2023–24 Ivy League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Princeton122 .857245  .828
Yale113 .7862310  .697
Cornell113 .786228  .733
Brown86 .5711318  .419
Harvard59 .3571413  .519
Columbia410 .2861314  .481
Penn311 .2141118  .379
Dartmouth212 .143621  .222
2024 Ivy League tournament winner
Bryant game, December 1: Aaron Cooley gestures to the referee
Harvard game, March 1: Harvard's Xavier Nesbitt, bleeding from the knee, dribbles past Brown's Kimo Ferrari

The team qualified for its first ever Ivy League Tournament by finishing 4th in the Ivy League regular season.

Previous season

The Bears finished the 2022–23 season of 14–13, 7–7 in Ivy League play, tying for fourth place.[1] They failed to qualify for the Ivy League tournament.[2]

Roster

2023–24 Brown Bears men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 2 Felix Kloman 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrPingree School Ipswich, MA
G 4 Lyndel Erold 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrSaint Sebastian's School Boston, MA
G 5 Sam Klores 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrRiverdale Country School New York, NY
G 10 Kino Lilly Jr. 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)165 lb (75 kg) JrLandon School Glenn Dale, MD
F 11 Malachi Ndur 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrCushing Academy St. Thomas, ON
G 13 Malcolm Wrisby-Jefferson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrThe Phelps School Queens, NY
G 14 Luke Paragon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrCicero–North Syracuse High School Cicero, NY
F 15 Kalu Anya 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoIMG Academy Worcester, MA
G/F 21 Aaron Cooley 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrNewton North High School Roxbury, MA
F 22 Landon Lewis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoHarvard-Westlake School Los Angeles, CA
G 23 Kimo Ferrari 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrFrancis Parker School San Diego, CA
F 24 Drew Kania 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoGill St. Bernard's School Chatham, NJ
G 25 Adrian Uchidiuno 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrCushing Academy Markham, ON
F 31 Nana Owusu-Anane 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrPutnam Science Academy Burlington, ON
G 33 Alexander Lesburt Jr. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)197 lb (89 kg) SoBradford Christian Academy Derry, NH
F 43 Symeon Efstathiou 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrMoraitis School Athens, Greece
F 45 N'famara Dabo 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) FrNapa Christian Conakry, Guinea
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 16, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Colgate L 70–72  0–1
 21  Lilly Jr.  11  Owusu-Anane  3  Lilly Jr.  Cotterell Court (1,036)
Hamilton, NY
November 11, 2023*
11:30 am, NESN/ESPN+
Loyola (MD) L 75–77 OT 0–2
 27  Lilly Jr.  13  Owusu-Anane  4  Lilly Jr.  Pizzitola Sports Center (846)
Providence, RI
November 14, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at New Hampshire L 64–82  0–3
 20  Owusu-Anane  10  Owusu-Anane  2  2 Tied  Lundholm Gym (578)
Durham, NH
November 16, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Rhode Island College W 92–51  1–3
 16  Owusu-Anane  5  Tied  5  Anya  Pizzitola Sports Center (323)
Providence, RI
November 19, 2023*
8:00 pm, P12N
at No. 16 USC L 70–81  1–4
 24  Lilly Jr.  11  Owusu-Anane  6  Lilly Jr.  Galen Center (4,522)
Los Angeles, CA
November 24, 2023*
1:30 pm, FloHoops
vs. Delaware
Nassau Championship first round
L 59–67  1–5
 22  Lilly Jr.  10  Cooley  4  Lilly Jr.  Baha Mar Convention Center (213)
Nassau, Bahamas
November 25, 2023*
11:00 am, FloHoops
vs. Kansas City
Nassau Championship 2nd round
W 93–83 OT 2–5
 27  Lilly Jr.  6  Lesburt Jr.  4  Cooley  Baha Mar Convention Center (211)
Nassau, Bahamas
November 26, 2023*
1:30 pm, FloHoops
vs. Ohio
Nassau Championship 5th place game
L 77–82  2–6
 21  Lilly Jr.  11  Owusu-Anane  3  Tied  Baha Mar Convention Center (251)
Nassau, Bahamas
December 1, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Bryant
Ocean State Cup
L 66–69  2–7
 19  Lilly Jr.  11  Anya  6  Anya  Pizzitola Sports Center (1,113)
Providence, RI
December 3, 2023*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Maine L 49–60  2–8
 15  Owusu-Anane  11  Owusu-Anane  4  Kloman  Memorial Gymnasium (631)
Orono, ME
December 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Rhode Island
Ocean State Cup
W 67–64  3–8
 22  Lilly Jr.  7  Anya  4  Ndur  Ryan Center (4,475)
Kingston, RI
December 10, 2023*
12:00 pm, CBSSN
at Providence
Ocean State Cup
L 54–74  3–9
 15  Owusu-Anane  9  Owusu-Anane  3  Lilly Jr.  Amica Mutual Pavilion (8,655)
Providence, RI
December 22, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Siena W 71–67  4–9
 26  Lilly Jr.  12  Owusu-Anane  5  Lilly Jr.  Pizzitola Sports Center (611)
Providence, RI
December 29, 2023*
6:30 pm, FloHoops
at Stony Brook L 65–69  4–10
 19  Lilly Jr.  10  Anya  4  Ferrari  Island Federal Arena (2,429)
Stony Brook, NY
January 2, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Vermont L 70–71  4–11
 18  Lilly Jr.  12  Anya  6  Lilly Jr.  Pizzitola Sports Center (623)
Providence, RI
Ivy League regular season
January 9, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Yale L 70–80  4–12
(0–1)
 23  Lilly Jr.  11  Owusu-Anane  4  Lilly Jr.  Pizzitola Sports Center (777)
Providence, RI
January 15, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Harvard W 74–72  5–12
(1–1)
 19  Lilly Jr.  9  Owusu-Anane  4  Lilly Jr.  Lavietes Pavilion (1,124)
Cambridge, MA
January 20, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Cornell L 83–84  5–13
(1–2)
 21  Owusu-Anane  7  Tied  5  Lilly Jr.  Pizzitola Sports Center (1,012)
Providence, RI
January 27, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Dartmouth L 71–75  5–14
(1–3)
 20  Owusu-Anane  9  Owusu-Anane  4  Ferrari  Leede Arena (868)
Hanover, NH
February 2, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Penn W 70–61  6–14
(2–3)
 19  Tied  13  Anya  4  Owusu-Anane  Pizzitola Sports Center (1,284)
Providence, RI
February 3, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Princeton L 60–70  6–15
(2–4)
 20  Owusu-Anane  9  Anya  2  Tied  Pizzitola Sports Center (1,350)
Providence, RI
February 10, 2024
12:00 pm, NESN/ESPN+
Columbia L 69–83  6–16
(2–5)
 24  Lilly  8  Ndur  5  Ferrari  Pizzitola Sports Center (897)
Providence, RI
February 16, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Princeton L 63–72  6–17
(2–6)
 17  Owusu-Anane  8  Cooley  6  Lilly Jr.  Jadwin Gymnasium (2,533)
Princeton, NJ
February 17, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Penn W 71–64  7–17
(3–6)
 25  Lilly Jr.  11  Owusu-Anane  4  Tied  The Palestra (1,966)
Philadelphia, PA
February 23, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Columbia W 66–64  8–17
(4–6)
 18  Ferrari  13  Anya  7  Anya  Levien Gymnasium (1,203)
New York, NY
February 24, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cornell W 78–74  9–17
(5–6)
 23  Anya  17  Anya  5  Ferrari  Newman Arena (1,864)
Ithaca, NY
March 1, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Harvard W 71–68 OT 10–17
(6–6)
 16  Lilly Jr.  14  Owusu-Anane  5  Lilly Jr.  Pizzitola Sports Center (1,788)
Providence, RI
March 2, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Dartmouth W 89–64  11–17
(7–6)
 39  Ferrari  8  Owusu-Anane  8  Tied  Pizzitola Sports Center (1,118)
Providence, RI
March 9, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Yale W 84–81 OT 12–17
(8–6)
 26  Lilly Jr.  11  Anya  4  Lilly Jr.  John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,580)
New Haven, CT
Ivy League Tournament
March 16, 2024
11:00 am, ESPNU
(4) vs. (1) Princeton
Semifinals
W 90–81  13–17
 27  Lilly Jr.  15  Owusu-Anane  10  Lilly Jr.  Levien Gymnasium 
New York, NY
March 17, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN2
(4) vs. (2) Yale
Championship
L 61–62  13–18
 21  Lilly Jr.  7  Anya  4  Ndur  Levien Gymnasium 
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Ivy League. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  2. "Men's Basketball Falls in Battle Against Yale in Season Finale". Brown University Athletics. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  3. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Brown University Athletics. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  4. "Brown Bears 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
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