2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball team represented Fordham University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by fourth-year head coach Jeff Neubauer, played their home games at Rose Hill Gymnasium in The Bronx, New York as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball
John Bach Classic Champions
ConferenceAtlantic 10
2018–19 record12–20 (3–15 A-10)
Head coach
Associate head coachRodney Crawford
Assistant coaches
  • Ali Ton
  • Michael DePaoli
Home arenaRose Hill Gymnasium
2018–19 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
VCU162 .889  258  .758
Davidson144 .778  2410  .706
Dayton135 .722  2112  .636
St. Bonaventure126 .667  1816  .529
George Mason117 .611  1815  .545
Saint Louis108 .556  2313  .639
Duquesne108 .556  1913  .594
Rhode Island99 .500  1815  .545
La Salle810 .444  1021  .323
Saint Joseph's612 .333  1419  .424
Richmond612 .333  1320  .394
George Washington414 .222  924  .273
Massachusetts414 .222  1121  .344
Fordham315 .167  1220  .375
2019 A10 Tournament winner

Previous season

The Rams finished the 2017–18 season 9–22, 4–14 in A-10 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 Tournament to George Washington.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Will Tavares0G6'6"205SeniorProvidence, RIGraduated
Thomas Sanchez2G5'9"155SeniorMaspeth, NYWalk-on; graduated
Nemanja Zarkovic3G6'3"195SeniorMontreal, QCGraduated
Brenton Petty4G5'9"150SeniorWashington, D.C.Walk-on; graduated
Tre Evans5G6'2"185SophomoreEdmond, OKGraduate transferred to Southwestern Oklahoma State
Joseph Chartouny12G6'3"205JuniorMontreal, QCGraduate transferred to Marquette
Cavit Havsa15G6'4"160SophomoreIstanbul, TurkeyTransferred to Utah Valley
Perris Hicks23G6'1"180SeniorLos Angeles, CAGraduated

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Nick Honor
#32 PG
Orlando, FL Lake Highland Prep 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 27, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 80
Onyinyechi Eysi
#58 C
Windsor, CA Prolific Prep 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Feb 7, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 73
Chris Austin
SG
Pasadena, CA Maranatha High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Oct 1, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Tyrone Perry
PG
Boston, MA Woodstock Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A Jan 28, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Jalen Cobb
PG
Decatur, GA The Loomis Chaffee School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Mar 11, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Lazar Škorić
SG
Belgrade, Serbia None 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Mar 13, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: 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:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2018-08-18.

    2019 recruiting class

    Roster

    2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    F 1 Chuba Ohams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrWadleigh High School Bronx, New York
    G 2 Jalen Cobb 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)165 lb (75 kg) FrColumbia High School Atlanta, Georgia
    G 3 Nick Honor 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrLake Highland Preparatory School Orlando, Florida
    G 4 Erten Gazi 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS JrIstanbul Bostanci Doga College
    DePaul
    Güzelyurt, Cyprus
    G 5 Chris Austin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrMaranatha High School Pasadena, California
    G 10 Ty Perry 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrWoodstock Academy Boston, Massachusetts
    F 12 Luka Radovich (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrCresskill High School Cresskill, New Jersey
    G 13 Antwon Portley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS JrLancaster High School
    Saint Peter's
    Lancaster, Texas
    F 14 Chris Downing 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) SrDon Bosco Prep Orangeburg, New York
    G 15 Mason Williams (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrWilliam Penn Charter School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    F 20 Ivan Raut 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)204 lb (93 kg) SoNone Kotor, Montenegro
    F 21 Jesse Bunting 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrTabor Academy Plymouth, Massachusetts
    G 22 Peter Burquest (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg) SoSt. Xavier High School Cincinnati, Ohio
    G 23 Lazar Skoric 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) Fr  Belgrade, Serbia
    F 24 Prokop Slanina 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrASA College Brno, Czech Republic
    F 30 Onyi Eyisi 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrProlific Prep Academy Napa Valley, CA
    F 33 David Pekárek 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) SrGet Better Academy Olomouc, Czech Republic
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-conference regular season
    November 6, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    CCNY
    John Bach Classic
    W 106–58  1–0
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,740)
    Bronx, NY
    November 10, 2018*
    8:00 pm
    at Houston Baptist L 72–75  1–1
    Sharp Gymnasium (748)
    Houston, TX
    November 16, 2018*
    6:00 pm
    FIU
    John Bach Classic
    W 83–77  2–1
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,765)
    Bronx, NY
    November 17, 2018*
    3:30 pm
    Youngstown State
    John Bach Classic
    W 67–61  3–1
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,834)
    Bronx, NY
    November 18, 2018*
    5:00 pm
    Columbia
    John Bach Classic
    W 70–69  4–1
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,917)
    Bronx, NY
    November 25, 2018*
    2:00 pm
    Alabama A&M W 77–46  5–1
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,444)
    Bronx, NY
    December 1, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    at Manhattan
    Battle of the Bronx
    W 57–56  6–1
    Draddy Gymnasium (2,023)
    Riverdale, NY
    December 4, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    at Maine L 68–75 2OT 6–2
    Cross Insurance Center (1,036)
    Bangor, ME
    December 8, 2018*
    2:30 pm, CBSSN
    Rutgers W 78–70  7–2
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,346)
    Bronx, NY
    December 11, 2018*
    8:00 pm
    NJIT L 50–53  7–3
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,766)
    Bronx, NY
    December 16, 2018*
    2:00 pm
    Howard W 74–67  8–3
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,907)
    Bronx, NY
    December 20, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    James Madison W 75–48  9–3
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,606)
    Bronx, NY
    December 30, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ESPN+
    LIU Brooklyn L 57–60  9–4
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,538)
    Bronx, NY
    Atlantic 10 regular season
    January 5, 2019
    2:00 pm, ESPN+
    VCU L 51–76  9–5
    (0–1)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,723)
    Bronx, NY
    January 9, 2019
    8:00 pm
    at Duquesne L 61–66  9–6
    (0–2)
    Palumbo Center (2,211)
    Pittsburgh, PA
    January 12, 2019
    4:30 pm
    vs. St. Bonaventure
    Roc City Hoops Classic
    L 64–71  9–7
    (0–3)
    Blue Cross Arena (4,914)
    Rochester, NY
    January 15, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Saint Louis L 60–63  9–8
    (0–4)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,778)
    Bronx, NY
    January 19, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at George Mason L 68–71  9–9
    (0–5)
    EagleBank Arena (3,892)
    Fairfax, VA
    January 23, 2019
    7:00 pm
    La Salle L 71–73  9–10
    (0–6)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,731)
    Bronx, NY
    January 26, 2019
    2:00 pm, ESPN+
    Dayton L 52–75  9–11
    (0–7)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200)
    Bronx, NY
    January 30, 2019
    7:00 pm, Stadium
    at George Washington L 61–79  9–12
    (0–8)
    Charles E. Smith Center (1,922)
    Washington, D.C.
    February 6, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Massachusetts W 85–67  10–12
    (1–8)
    Mullins Center (2,921)
    Amherst, MA
    February 9, 2019
    2:00 pm
    Duquesne L 66–74  10–13
    (1–9)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,477)
    Bronx, NY
    February 12, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Davidson L 69–79  10–14
    (1–10)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,813)
    Bronx, NY
    February 16, 2019
    2:00 pm, NBCSN
    at Rhode Island W 66–63 OT 11–14
    (2–10)
    Ryan Center (6,258)
    Kingston, RI
    February 20, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Richmond L 69–72  11–15
    (2–11)
    Robins Center (5,001)
    Richmond, VA
    February 23, 2019
    4:30 pm, NBCSN
    St. Bonaventure L 53–74  11–16
    (2–12)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,387)
    Bronx, NY
    February 27, 2019
    9:00 pm
    Saint Joseph's L 52–66  11–17
    (2–13)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,533)
    Bronx, NY
    March 2, 2019
    1:00 pm, Stadium
    at Davidson L 52–77  11–18
    (2–14)
    John M. Belk Arena (4,447)
    Davidson, NC
    March 6, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN+
    George Washington W 67–56  12–18
    (3–14)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,914)
    Bronx, NY
    March 9, 2019
    4:00 pm, ESPN+
    at La Salle L 57–72  12–19
    (3–15)
    Tom Gola Arena (1,652)
    Philadelphia, PA
    Atlantic 10 Tournament
    March 13, 2019
    3:30 pm, ESPN+
    (14) vs. (11) Richmond
    First Round
    L 50–52  12–20
    Barclays Center (4,278)
    Brooklyn, NY
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    Source[1]

    See also

    References

    1. "2018–19 Men's Basketball Schedule". Fordham University Rams Athletics.
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