2018–19 Detroit Mercy Titans men's basketball team

2018–19 Horizon League men's basketball standings
	† 2019 Horizon League Tournament winner ;

Detroit Mercy Titans men's basketball
2018–19 Detroit Mercy Titans men's basketball
Conference	Horizon League
2018–19 record	11–20 (8–10 Horizon)
Head coach	Mike Davis (1st season);
Assistant coaches	Mike Davis Jr.; Tracy Dildy; Keith Legree;
Home arena	Calihan Hall

The 2018–19 Detroit Mercy Titans men's basketball team represented the University of Detroit Mercy during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Titans, led by first-year head coach Mike Davis, played their home games at Calihan Hall as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 11–20 overall, 8–10 in Horizon League play, ending in a 3-way tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the Horizon League Tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to eventual tournament champion Northern Kentucky,

Previous season

The Titans finished the season 8–24, 4–14 in Horizon League play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament to Green Bay.

On March 26, 2018, the school fired head coach Bacari Alexander after two seasons.[1] On June 13, the school hired Texas Southern head coach Mike Davis as the Titans' new coach.[2]

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure[3]
Kameron Chatman	0	G/F	6'9"	225	RS Junior	Portland, OR	Declared for Draft
Jermaine Jackson Jr.	1	G	5'10"	172	Freshman	Shelby Township, MI	Transferred
Roschon Prince	2	F	6'6"	235	Senior	Long Beach, CA	Graduated
DeShawndre Black	4	G	6'2"	185	Senior	Westland, MI	Graduated
Corey Allen	5	G	6'3"	206	Sophomore	Ypsilanti, MI	Transferred to Georgia State
Tariq Jones	10	F	6'7"	200	Junior	Detroit, MI	Transferred
Malik Eichler	12	F/C	7'0"	226	Sophomore	Berlin, Germany	Transferred to Madonna
Jake Ballantyne	13	F	6'9"	240	Freshman	Shelby Township, MI	Transferred to LIU Brooklyn
Jacob Joubert	15	G	6'2"	187	Freshman	Farmington Hills, MI	Transferred to Wayne State
Bass Ollie	20	G	6'4"	182	Freshman	Kalamazoo, MI	Transferred to Kalamazoo College
Jaleel Hogan	21	F	6'7"	260	Senior	Saginaw, MI	Graduated
Ed Carter III	24	G	6'1"	179	Sophomore	Detroit, MI	Transferred to Xavier University of Louisiana
Isaiah Jones	35	C/F	6'11"	222	Senior	Antelope, CA	Graduated

Roster

2018–19 Detroit Titans men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Antoine Davis	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Homeschool	Birmingham, AL
G/F	1	Marquis Moore	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Woodstock Academy (CT)	Los Angeles, CA
G	2	Tra'Quan Knight	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Pensacola Shelton State CC	Pensacola, FL
G	4	Jacob Holland	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS Sr	Los Lunas New Mexico Highlands Fresno State Otero JC	Los Lunas, NM
G	5	Juan Parrilla Jr.	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Crosby College of the Siskiyous	Waterbury, CN
F	10	Boe Nguidjol	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Middlebrooks Academy	Los Angeles, CA
F	11	Cole Long	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	206 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Athlete Institute	St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
G/F	13	Chris Brandon	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Bellaire	Houston, TX
G/F	14	Derrien King	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS Sr	Cathedral Angelo State	Wichita, KS
G	15	Darrell Riley Jr.	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Jr	North Division Williston State	Milwaukee, WI
G	21	Lamar Hamrick	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	St. Georges Technical San Jacinto College	New Castle, DE
G	23	Josh McFolley	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	174 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Western International High School	Detroit, MI
F	24	Harrison Curry	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Jr	Legacy (SC) Louisiana Tech	Ann Arbor, MI
F	25	Gerald Blackshear Jr.	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Western International High School	Detroit, MI
G	35	Jordan Gorman	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	So	Nelson Snider Wright State Lake Campus	Fort Wayne, IN
F	41	Willy Isiani	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Fr	ASI Prep (CA)	Tbilisi, Georgia
F	55	Musiol Gjysma	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	RS Sr	Sterling Heights High School Rochester College	Sterling Heights, MI

Head coach

Mike Davis (basketball coach) (Alabama)

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Davis Jr. (Alabama–Birmingham)
Tracy Dildy (UIC)
Keith Legree (Cincinnati)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 9, 2018 [4]

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 3, 2018* 7:30 pm		Wayne State (MI) City College Series	W 79–76		20 – Davis	9 – Brandon	4 – Davis	Calihan Hall Detroit, MI
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Western Michigan	L 76–89	0–1	32 – Davis	10 – Blackshear Jr.	3 – Tied	University Arena (1798) Kalamazoo, MI
Nov 9, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Temple Legends Classic	L 67–83	0–2	30 – Davis	9 – Brandon	6 – McFolley	Liacouras Center (4,649) Philadelphia, PA
Nov 12, 2018* 6:30 pm, FS1		at Butler	L 63–84	0–3	20 – Davis	7 – Blackshear Jr.	2 – Tied	Hinkle Fieldhouse (7,741) Indianapolis, IN
Nov 15, 2018* 10:00 pm, P12N		at California Legends Classic	Cancelled[5]					Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Nov 19, 2018* 7:30 pm, FloHoops		at Loyola (MD) Legends Classic	W 91–63	1–3	42 – Davis	9 – Blackshear Jr.	5 – Davis	Calihan Hall (1,343) Detroit, MI
Nov 20, 2018* 7:30 pm, FloHoops		at Bowling Green Legends Classic	W 82–67	2–3	32 – Davis	7 – King	56 – Davis	Calihan Hall (1,367) Detroit, MI
Nov 24, 2018* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Eastern Michigan	W 78–74	3–3	24 – Davis	7 – Davis	7 – Davis	Convocation Center (1,226) Ypsilanti, MI
Nov 28, 2018* 7:05 pm, ESPN3		Kent State	L 72–76	3–4	30 – Davis	9 – Hamrick	4 – Hamrick	Calihan Hall (1,170) Detroit, MI
Dec 1, 2018* 5:00 pm, ESPN3		at Akron	L 59–71	3–5	27 – Davis	7 – McFolley	2 – Davis	James A. Rhodes Arena (2,364) Akron, OH
Dec 4, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Dayton	L 59–98	3–6	18 – Davis	4 – 3 6ied	4 – Davis	UD Arena (12,700) Dayton, OH
Dec 5, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Toledo	L 57–101	3–7	19 – Davis	6 – Davis	4 – Davis	Savage Arena (3,629) Toledo, OH
Dec 15, 2018* 1:0 pm, ESPN+		Ohio	L 61–63	3–8	19 – Davis	9 – Brandon	2 – 3 tied	Calihan Hall (1,656) Detroit, MI
Dec 21, 2018* 7:00 pm, FS2		at Xavier	L 55–69	3–9	19 – Davis	8 – King	6 – McFolley	Cintas Center (10,224) Cincinnati, OH
Horizon League regular season
Dec 28, 2018 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Youngstown State	W 78–66	4–9 (1–0)	27 – Davis	8 – Hamrick	4 – Hamrick	Beeghly Center (2,129) Youngstown, OH
Dec 30, 2018 5:00 pm, ESPN+		at Cleveland State	W 73–61	5–9 (2–0)	17 – Davis	11 – Hamrick	6 – Davis	Wolstein Center (885) Cleveland, OH
Jan 3, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Wright State	W 79–58	6–9 (3–0)	48 – Davis	8 – Blackshear Jr.	5 – McFolley	Calihan Hall (1,243) Detroit, MI
Jan 5, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Northern Kentucky	L 73–95	6–10 (3–1)	33 – Davis	6 – Tied	4 – McFolley	Calihan Hall (1,241) Detroit, MI
Jan 10, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Green Bay	W 101–83	7–10 (4–1)	29 – McFolley	10 – Curry	5 – Davis	Calihan Hall (1,405) Detroit, MI
Jan 12, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Milwaukee	W 93–84	8–10 (5–1)	32 – Davis	8 – Brandon	7 – Davis	Calihan Hall (3,010) Detroit, MI
Jan 19, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Oakland	L 73–79	8–11 (5–2)	19 – Davis	8 – Blackshear Jr.	4 – Moore	Calihan Hall (4,125) Detroit, MI
Jan 24, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at UIC	L 67–79	8–12 (5–3)	28 – Davis	8 – Blackshear Jr.	4 – King	Credit Union 1 Arena (2,782) Chicago, IL
Jan 26, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at IUPUI	L 65–80	8–13 (5–4)	20 – Isiana	7 – Curry	7 – Riley Jr.	Indiana Farmers Coliseum (1,482) Indianapolis, IN
Jan 31, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Cleveland State	W 78–64	9–13 (6–4)	29 – Davis	14 – Blackshear Jr.	4 – Isiana	Calihan Hall (1,805) Detroit, MI
Feb 2, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN3		Youngstown State	L 70–72	9–14 (6–5)	23 – Davis	11 – Blackshear Jr.	3 – Hamrick	Calihan Hall (1,817) Detroit, MI
Feb 7, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Northern Kentucky	L 65–97	9–15 (6–6)	26 – Davis	5 – Curry	4 – Davis	BB&T Arena (3,025) Highland Heights, KY
Feb 9, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Wright State	L 60–83	9–16 (6–7)	17 – Davis	8 – Curry	1 – Davis	Nutter Center (5,045) Fairborn, OH
Feb 14, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Milwaukee	W 90–84	10–16 (7–7)	27 – Davis	11 – Moore	4 – Davis	UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (1,506) Milwaukee, WI
Feb 16, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at Green Bay	L 73–82	10–17 (7–8)	22 – Davis	7 – Curry	4 – Davis	Resch Center (2,419) Ashwaubenon, WI
Feb 23, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN3		at Oakland	L 75–95	10–18 (7–9)	20 – Davis	10 – Blackshear Jr.	6 – Davis	Athletics Center O'rena (4,141) Auburn Hills, MI
Feb 28, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN+		IUPUI	W 87–85	11–18 (8–9)	23 – McFolley	10 – Moore	6 – Davis	Calihan Hall (1,786) Detroit, MI
Mar 2, 2019 4:00 pm, ESPN+		UIC	L 71–80	11–19 (8–10)	25 – Davis	7 – Blackshear Jr.	4 – McFolley	Calihan Hall (1,963) Detroit, MI
Horizon League Tournament
March 6, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+	(7)	(2) Northern Kentucky Quarterfinals	L 88–99	11–20	30 – Davis	8 – Moore	8 – Davis	BB&T Arena (3,394) Highland Heights, KY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time[6].

References

Farrell, Perry A. (March 26, 2018). "Bacari Alexander out as Detroit Mercy's basketball coach after 2 seasons". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
"Detroit Mercy to hire Mike Davis as head coach". Detroit News. 2018-06-13. Retrieved 2018-06-13.
"2018 D1 Basketball Transfers". Verbal Commits.
"2018–19 Men's Basketball Roster". Retrieved 9 October 2018.
"Men's Basketball Game At Cal Cancelled Due To Poor Air Quality". University of Detroit Mercy Athletics.
"Detroit Titans – 2018–19 Men's Basketball Schedule". detroittitans.com. Retrieved November 2, 2018.

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[1] Farrell, Perry A. (March 26, 2018). "Bacari Alexander out as Detroit Mercy's basketball coach after 2 seasons". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved March 26, 2018.

[2] "Detroit Mercy to hire Mike Davis as head coach". Detroit News. 2018-06-13. Retrieved 2018-06-13.

[3] "2018 D1 Basketball Transfers". Verbal Commits.

[4] "2018–19 Men's Basketball Roster". Retrieved 9 October 2018.

[5] "Men's Basketball Game At Cal Cancelled Due To Poor Air Quality". University of Detroit Mercy Athletics.

[detroittitans-6] "Detroit Titans – 2018–19 Men's Basketball Schedule". detroittitans.com. Retrieved November 2, 2018.

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