2017–18 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team

The 2017–18 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented Stanford University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinal, led by second-year head coach Jerod Haase, played their home games at Maples Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 19–16, 11–7 in Pac-12 play, finishing in a three-way tie for third place. As the No. 5 seed in the Pac-12 Tournament, they defeated California in the first round before losing to UCLA in the quarterfinals. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated BYU in the first round before losing to Oklahoma State in the second round.

2017–18 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
NIT, Second Round
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2017–18 record19–16 (11–7 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jeff Wulbrun
  • Adam Cohen
  • Jesse Pruitt
Home arenaMaples Pavilion
2017–18 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 12 Arizona144 .778  278  .771
USC126 .667  2412  .667
UCLA117 .611  2112  .636
Utah117 .611  2312  .657
Stanford117 .611  1916  .543
Oregon108 .556  2313  .639
Washington108 .556  2113  .618
Colorado810 .444  1715  .531
Arizona State810 .444  2012  .625
Oregon State711 .389  1616  .500
Washington State414 .222  1219  .387
California216 .111  824  .250
Pac-12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Cardinal finished the 2016–17 season 14–17, 6–11 in Pac-12 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to Arizona State.

Offseason

Departures

Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Christian Sanders SG 6'4" 192 RS Senior Houston, TX Graduated
Grant Verhoeven PF 6'9" 250 RS Senior Hanford, CA Graduated
Marcus Allen G 6'3" 190 Senior Las Vegas, NV Graduated
Malcolm Allen G 6'1" 180 RS Junior Las Vegas, NV Graduate transferred to Northern Arizona

2017 Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
KZ Okpala
SF
Placentia, California Esperanza High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 187.5 lb (85.0 kg) Aug 7, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 88
Oscar Da Silva
F
Munich, Germany Ludwig Gymnasium 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Nov 16, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Daejon Davis
G
Seattle, Washington Garfield High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Apr 1, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 86
Isaac White
G
Adelaide, South Australia Sacred Heart College 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Apr 12, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • 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:

  • "2017 Stanford Basketball Commitment List". Rivals.com.
  • "2017 Stanford Cardinal Player Commits". ESPN.com.
  • "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    2018 recruiting class

    Roster

    2017–18 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    F 0 KZ Okpala 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrEsperanza HS Orange County, California
    G 1 Daejon Davis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrGarfield HS Seattle, Washington
    G 2 Robert Cartwright 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS JrFlintridge Prep Pasadena, California
    G 4 Isaac White 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrSacred Heart College Adelaide, South Australia
    F 5 Kodye Pugh 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS FrBlair Academy Baltimore, Maryland
    F 10 Michael Humphrey 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg) SrSunnyslope HS Phoenix, Arizona
    G/F 11 Dorian Pickens 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrPinnacle HS Phoenix, Arizona
    F 13 Oscar da Silva 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrLudwig Gymnasium Munich, Germany
    G/F 14 Marcus Sheffield  6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrChattahoochee HS Alpharetta, Georgia
    G 15 Rodney Herenton (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)155 lb (70 kg) SoStevenson HS Chicago, Illinois
    C 20 Josh Sharma 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrNorthfield Mount Hermon Lexington, Massachusetts
    F 21 Cameron Walker 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrRighetti HS Santa Maria, California
    F 22 Reid Travis 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) RS JrDeLaSalle HS Minneapolis, Minnesota
    G 25 Blake Pagon (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoBattlefield HS Haymarket, Virginia
    F 33 Trevor Stanback 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoMaranatha HS Pasadena, California
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: October 6, 2017

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Nov 2, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Chico State W 91–81 
    Maples Pavilion (N/A)
    Stanford, CA
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 10, 2017*
    4:00 pm, P12N
    Cal Poly W 78–62  1–0
    Maples Pavilion (6,276)
    Stanford, CA
    Nov 12, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Pacific W 89–80  2–0
    Maples Pavilion (3,103)
    Stanford, CA
    Nov 14, 2017*
    8:00 pm, P12N
    Eastern Washington L 61–67  2–1
    Maples Paviliion (2,799)
    Stanford, CA
    Nov 17, 2017*
    3:00 pm, P12N
    Northeastern
    PK80–Phil Knight Invitational campus–site game
    W 73–59  3–1
    Maples Pavilion (2,998)
    Stanford, CA
    Nov 20, 2017*
    8:30 pm, ESPN2
    No. 9 North Carolina L 72–96  3–2
    Maples Pavilion (7,233)
    Stanford, CA
    Nov 23, 2017*
    7:00 pm, ESPN2
    vs. No. 7 Florida
    PK80–Phil Knight Invitational - Motion quarterfinals
    L 87–108  3–3
    Veterans Memorial Coliseum (7,878)
    Portland, OR
    Nov 24, 2017*
    6:00 pm, ESPN2
    vs. Ohio State
    PK80–Phil Knight Invitational - Motion consolation 2nd round
    L 71–79  3–4
    Moda Center (14,274)
    Portland, OR
    Nov 26, 2017*
    6:30 pm, ESPNU
    vs. Portland State
    PK80–Phil Knight Invitational - Motion 7th place game
    L 78–87  3–5
    Veterans Memorial Coliseum (2,771)
    Portland, OR
    Nov 29, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Montana W 70–54  4–5
    Maples Pavilion (3,145)
    Stanford, CA
    Dec 3, 2017*
    2:00 pm
    at Long Beach State L 68–76  4–6
    Walter Pyramid (2,564)
    Long Beach, CA
    Dec 15, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Denver W 75–62  5–6
    Maples Pavilion (3,303)
    Stanford, CA
    Dec 17, 2017*
    3:00 pm, ESPNU
    San Francisco W 71–59  6–6
    Maples Pavilion (4,031)
    Stanford, CA
    Dec 21, 2017*
    8:00 pm, ESPN2
    vs. No. 14 Kansas
    Sacramento Showcase
    L 54–75  6–7
    Golden 1 Center (7,880)
    Sacramento, CA
    Pac-12 Regular season
    Dec 30, 2017
    7:00 pm, FS1
    California L 74–77  6–8
    (0–1)
    Maples Pavilion (4,293)
    Stanford, CA
    Jan 4, 2018
    7:00 pm, FS1
    UCLA W 107–99 2OT 7–8
    (1–1)
    Maples Pavilion (4,497)
    Stanford, CA
    Jan 7, 2018
    7:00 pm, FS1
    USC W 77–76  8–8
    (2–1)
    Maples Pavilion (4,087)
    Stanford, CA
    Jan 11, 2018
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    at Washington State W 79–70  9–8
    (3–1)
    Beasley Coliseum (2,540)
    Pullman, WA
    Jan 13, 2018
    5:00 pm, P12N
    at Washington W 73–64  10–8
    (4–1)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (8,256)
    Seattle, WA
    Jan 17, 2018
    8:00 pm, P12N
    No. 16 Arizona State W 86–77  11–8
    (5–1)
    Maples Pavilion (4,014)
    Stanford, CA
    Jan 20, 2018
    1:00 pm, CBS
    No. 14 Arizona L 71–73  11–9
    (5–2)
    Maples Pavilion (6,079)
    Stanford, CA
    Jan 24, 2018
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    at USC L 64–69  11–10
    (5–3)
    Galen Center (4,116)
    Los Angeles, CA
    Jan 27, 2018
    7:30 pm, P12N
    at UCLA L 73–89  11–11
    (5–4)
    Pauley Pavilion (10,519)
    Los Angeles, CA
    Feb 1, 2018
    8:00 pm, FS1
    Oregon State W 80–71  12–11
    (6–4)
    Maples Pavilion (3,601)
    Stanford, CA
    Feb 3, 2018
    2:00 pm, FOX
    Oregon W 96–61  13–11
    (7–4)
    Maples Pavilion (4,894)
    Stanford, CA
    Feb 8, 2018
    5:00 pm, FS1
    at Utah L 60–75  13–12
    (7–5)
    Jon M. Huntsman Center (14,038)
    Salt Lake City, UT
    Feb 11, 2018
    1:00 pm, P12N
    at Colorado L 56–64  13–13
    (7–6)
    Coors Events Center (8,323)
    Boulder, CO
    Feb 18, 2018
    5:00 pm, ESPNU
    at California W 77–73  14–13
    (8–6)
    Haas Pavilion (8,482)
    Berkeley, CA
    Feb 22, 2018
    6:00 pm, P12N
    Washington W 94–78  15–13
    (9–6)
    Maples Pavilion (3,625)
    Stanford, CA
    Feb 24, 2018
    4:00 pm, P12N
    Washington State W 86–84  16–13
    (10–6)
    Maples Pavilion (7,391)
    Stanford, CA
    Mar 1, 2018
    7:00 pm, FS1
    at No. 19 Arizona L 67–75  16–14
    (10–7)
    McKale Center (14,644)
    Tucson, AZ
    Mar 3, 2018
    11:30 am, P12N
    at Arizona State W 84–83  17–14
    (11–7)
    Wells Fargo Arena (11,895)
    Tempe, AZ
    Pac-12 Tournament
    Mar 7, 2018
    2:30 pm, P12N
    (5) vs. (12) California
    First round
    W 76–58  18–14
    T-Mobile Arena (8,619)
    Paradise, NV
    Mar 8, 2018
    2:30 pm, P12N
    (5) vs. (4) UCLA
    Quarterfinals
    L 77–88  18–15
    T-Mobile Arena (15,182)
    Paradise, NV
    NIT
    Mar 14, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ESPNU
    (3) (6) BYU
    First round – USC Bracket
    W 86–83  19–15
    Maples Pavilion (1,839)
    Stanford, CA
    Mar 19, 2018*
    4:00 pm, ESPNU
    (3) at (2) Oklahoma State
    Second Round – USC Bracket
    L 65–71  19–16
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (9,635)
    Stillwater, OK
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Pacific Time.

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