2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team

The 2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team represented San Jose State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Jean Prioleau, the Spartans played their home games at the Event Center Arena as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 4–27, 1–17 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to Air Force.

2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2018–19 record4–27 (1–17 MW)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ryan Cooper
  • Will Kimble
  • Jay Morris
Home arenaEvent Center Arena
(Capacity: 5,000)
2018–19 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 20 Nevada153 .833  295  .853
No. 25 Utah State153 .833  287  .800
Fresno State135 .722  239  .719
San Diego State117 .611  2113  .618
UNLV117 .611  1714  .548
Air Force810 .444  1418  .438
New Mexico711 .389  1418  .438
Boise State711 .389  1320  .394
Colorado State711 .389  1220  .375
Wyoming414 .222  824  .250
San Jose State117 .056  427  .129
2019 MW Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Spartans finished the 2017–18 season 4–26, 1–17 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to Wyoming.

Off-season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Nai Carlisle2G6'2"200RS FreshmanWest Lafayette, INTransferred to Cal State East Bay
Walter Graves III4F6'7"192FreshmanClovis, CATransferred to City College of San Francisco
Keith Fisher III5F6'8"215RS FreshmanLos Angeles, CATransferred to Illinois State
Ryan Parilla11G5'10"160FreshmanUnion City, CAWalk-on; transferred to Chabot College
Jalen James21G6'4"175SeniorChicago, ILGraduated
Ryan Singer24F6'10"235RS JuniorLittleton, COLeft the team due to personal reasons
Jaycee Hillsman25G6'6"213JuniorChampaign, ILTransferred to Illinois State
Ryan Welage32F6'9"205JuniorGreensburg, INTransferred to Xavier

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious college
Michael Steadman1F6'10"215JuniorUnion City, CAJunior college transferred from City College of San Francisco
Brae Ivey2G6'2"175JuniorHuntington Beach, CAJunior college transferred from Riverside City College
Sam Japhet-Mathias14C6'11"280JuniorLondon, EnglandTransferred from Wake Forest. Under NCAA transfer rules, Japhet-Mathias will have to sit out from the 2018–19 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Craig LeCesne25F6'9"215SophomoreMalmö, SwedenJunior college transferred from San Bernardino Valley College
Brian Rodriguez34G6'5"200JuniorPhoenix, AZJunior college transferred from South Mountain CC

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Zach Chappell
PG
Sacramento, CA Capital Christian 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Apr 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A
Kaison Hammonds
PG
Highlands Ranch, CO ThunderRidge High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) May 6, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A
Seneca Knight
SG
Lafayette, LA Northside High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Christian Anigwe
SF
Phoenix, AZ Desert Vista High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout:   Rivals:
  • 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 San Jose State Basketball Recruiting Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved Aug 1, 2018.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved Aug 1, 2018.
  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved Aug 1, 2018.

    Roster

    2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    F 1 Michael Steadman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrCity College of San Francisco Union City, California
    G 2 Brae Ivey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrRiverside City College Huntington Beach, California
    G 4 Zach Chappell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrCapital Christian HS Sacramento, California
    G 10 Isaiah Nichols 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrSanta Clara HS Oxnard, California
    F 11 Christian Anigwe 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrDesert Vista HS Phoenix, Arizona
    G 12 Caleb Simmons 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrDesert Vista HS Vallejo, California
    C 13 Oumar Barry 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)230 lb (104 kg) JrIowa Western CC Conakry, Guinea
    C 14 Samuel Japhet-Mathias  6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)280 lb (127 kg) JrWake Forest London, England
    G/F 20 Noah Baumann 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoDesert Vista HS Phoenix, Arizona
    G 21 Kaison Hammonds 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)170 lb (77 kg) FrThunderRidge HS Highlands Ranch, Colorado
    G/F 23 Seneca Knight 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrNorthside HS Lafayette, Louisiana
    F/C 25 Craig LeCesne 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)225 lb (102 kg) FrSan Bernardino Valley College Malmö, Sweden
    G 34 Brian Rodriguez-Flores 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrSouth Mountain CC Phoenix, Arizona
    C 41 Ashtin Chastain 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)245 lb (111 kg) RS SoNorco HS Norco, California
    G 44 Trey Smith (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrSaddleback Valley Christian HS Cypress, California
    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 High points High rebounds High assists Site
    city, state
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 7, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Life Pacific W 89–72  1–0
     18  Ivey  13  Steadman  6  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,427)
    San Jose, CA
    Nov 10, 2018*
    6:00 pm
    Southern Utah L 58–66  1–1
     15  LeCesne  14  Steadman  5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (371)
    San Jose, CA
    Nov 15, 2018*
    5:30 pm
    vs. Weber State
    Junkanoo Jam
    L 77–85  1–2
     20  Anigwe  13  Anigwe  7  Ivey  Gateway Christian Academy 
    Bimini, Bahamas
    Nov 17, 2018*
    3:00 pm
    vs. Cal State Bakersfield
    Junkanoo Jam
    L 72–73  1–3
     22  Ivey  8  LeCesne  6  Ivey  Gateway Christian Academy 
    Bimini, Bahamas
    Nov 18, 2018*
    3:00 pm
    vs. Central Michigan
    Junkanoo Jam
    L 74–76  1–4
     13  Tied  7  Steadman  6  Ivey  Gateway Christian Academy (521)
    Bimini, Bahamas
    Nov 24, 2018*
    3:00 pm
    Santa Clara L 63–71  1–5
     21  Steadman  11  Steadman  6  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,665)
    San Jose, CA
    Nov 28, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Indiana State
    MW–MVC Challenge
    L 57–86  1–6
     13  Steadman  4   Tied   3  Chastain  Event Center Arena (1,523)
    San Jose, CA
    Dec 6, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Bethune–Cookman W 67–65  2–6
     15  Steadman  13  Steadman  4  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,497)
    San Jose, CA
    Dec 15, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Northern Arizona W 79–74  3–6
     23  Baumann  13  Barry  7  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,625)
    San Jose, CA
    Dec 18, 2018*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    at Stanford
    Rivalry
    L 73–78  3–7
     17  Steadman  11  Steadman  5  Baumann  Maples Pavilion (2,821)
    Stanford, CA
    Dec 21, 2018*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    at California L 80–88  3–8
     18  Tied  13  Steadman  4  Ivey  Haas Pavilion (3,443)
    Berkeley, CA
    Dec 29, 2018*
    5:00 pm
    at Saint Mary's L 45–75  3–9
     11  Barry  7  Knight  2  Tied  McKeon Pavilion (3,500)
    Moraga, CA
    Mountain West regular season
    Jan 2, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Fresno State
    Rivalry
    L 53–73  3–10
    (0–1)
     18  Steadman  10  Steadman  4  LeCesne  Event Center Arena (1,886)
    San Jose, CA
    Jan 9, 2019
    8:00 pm, CBSSN
    at No. 10 Nevada L 53–92  3–11
    (0–2)
     10  Ivey  12  Steadman  2  Tied  Lawlor Events Center (10,432)
    Reno, NV
    Jan 12, 2019
    12:00 pm
    at Boise State L 64–87  3–12
    (0–3)
     16  Barry  6  Barry  7  Chappell  Event Center Arena (1,419)
    San Jose, CA
    Jan 16, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Utah State L 63–81  3–13
    (0–4)
     29  Baumann  6  LeCesne  3  Chappell  Event Center Arena (1,388)
    San Jose, CA
    Jan 19, 2019
    4:30 pm, ATTSNRM
    at UNLV L 56–94  3–14
    (0–5)
     14  Steadman  7  Steadman  4  LeCesne  Thomas & Mack Center (8,623)
    Paradise, NV
    Jan 23, 2019
    6:00 pm
    at Wyoming L 46–59  3–15
    (0–6)
     10  Steadman  8  Steadman  4  LeCesne  Arena-Auditorium (5,787)
    Laramie, WY
    Jan 26, 2019
    6:00 pm
    Air Force L 71–73 2OT 3–16
    (0–7)
     24  Steadman  13  Chastain  9  LeCesne  Event Center Arena (1,498)
    San Jose, CA
    Jan 30, 2019
    6:00 pm
    at Utah State L 73–103  3–17
    (0–8)
     20  Steadman  9  LeCesne  5  Ivey  Smith Spectrum (6,599)
    Logan, UT
    Feb 2, 2019
    6:00 pm
    San Diego State L 56–67  3–18
    (0–9)
     14  LeCesne  11  Steadman  5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (2,430)
    San Jose, CA
    Feb 9, 2019
    11:00 am
    at Boise State L 57–105  3–19
    (0–10)
     16  Steadman  12  Anigwe  2  Baumann  Taco Bell Arena (3,608)
    Boise, ID
    Feb 13, 2019
    6:00 pm, ATTSNRM
    at New Mexico L 60–92  3–20
    (0–11)
     10  Baumann  11  Chastain  3  Baumann  Dreamstyle Arena (10,469)
    Albuquerque, NM
    Feb 16, 2019
    2:00 pm, ATTSNRM
    UNLV L 64–71  3–21
    (0–12)
     16  Steadman  7  Steadman  9  Chappell  Event Center Arena (1,658)
    San Jose, CA
    Feb 20, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Colorado State L 70–91  3–22
    (0–13)
     14  Knight  8  Steadman  5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (1,467)
    San Jose, CA
    Feb 23, 2019
    1:00 pm
    at Air Force L 68–82  3–23
    (0–14)
     21  Steadman  17  Steadman  3  Ivey  Clune Arena (2,360)
    Colorado Springs, CO
    Feb 26, 2019
    7:00 pm, ATTSNRM
    New Mexico W 89–82  4–23
    (1–14)
     26  Baumann  11  Steadman  9  Chappell  Event Center Arena (2,053)
    San Jose, CA
    Mar 2, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at San Diego State L 56–84  4–24
    (1–15)
     14  Chappell  11  Steadman  5t  Chappell  Viejas Arena (11,258)
    San Diego, CA
    Mar 6, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Wyoming L 71–81  4–25
    (1–16)
     27  Baumann  10  Steadman  5  Ivey  Event Center Arena (2,960)
    San Jose, CA
    Mar 9, 2019
    4:00 pm
    at Fresno State
    Rivalry
    L 81–121  4–26
    (1–17)
     21  Steadman  9  Steadman  6  Chappell  Save Mart Center (7,615)
    Fresno, CA
    Mountain West Tournament
    Mar 13, 2019
    4:00 pm
    (11) vs. (6) Air Force
    First round
    L 56–87  4–27
     15  Knight  8  Steadman  4  Chappell  Thomas & Mack Center (5,578)
    Paradise, NV
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Pacific Time.

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