2018–19 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team

2018–19 Summit League men's basketball standings
	† 2019 Summit League Tournament winner ; As of April 9, 2018;

Denver Pioneers men's basketball
2018–19 Denver Pioneers men's basketball
Conference	The Summit League
2018–19 record	0–0 (0–0 The Summit)
Head coach	Rodney Billups (3rd season)
Assistant coach	Ricardo Patton
Assistant coach	Steve Snell
Assistant coach	Dan Ficke
Home arena	Magness Arena

The 2018–19 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team represents the University of Denver during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by third-year head coach Rodney Billups, play their home games at Magness Arena and are members of The Summit League.

Previous season

The Pioneers finished the season 15–15, 8–6 in Summit League play to finish in third place. In the Summit League Tournament, they defeated Oral Roberts in the quarterfinals before losing to South Dakota State in the semifinals.

Roster

2018–19 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Ade Murkey	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Minneapolis, Minnesota
F	1	David Nzekwesi	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Fr	Fort Worth, Texas
G	2	Joe Rosga	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Saint Paul, Minnesota
G	3	Jase Townsend	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Dallas, Texas
G	4	Taelyr Gatlin	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Atoka, Tennessee
G	5	Elvin Rodriquez	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Harlem, New York
G	10	Joseph Lanzi	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	Birmingham, Alabama
F	11	Jake Krafka	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Austin, Texas
F	12	Alperen Kurnaz	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Istanbul, Turkey
F	14	Tory Stewart-Miller	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	Kansas City, Missouri
G	20	Drew Joiner	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Centennial, Colorado
G/F	25	Ronnie Harrell, Jr.	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Denver, Colorado
F	30	Donoven Carlisle	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	Indianapolis, Indiana
F	32	Abiola Akintola	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Melbourne, Australia

Head coach

Rodney Billups (Denver)

Assistant coach(es)

Ricardo Patton (Belmont)
Steve Snell (Radford)
Dan Ficke (Loyola (MD))

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: August 26, 2018

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018* 7:00 pm	Maine	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Nov 12, 2018* 8:00 pm	at Kansas State	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Nov 15, 2018* 7:00 pm	Abilene Christian	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Nov 23, 2018*	at Seattle Seattle Multi Team Event	KeyArena Seattle, WA
Nov 24, 2018*	vs. Longwood Seattle Multi Team Event	KeyArena Seattle, WA
Nov 25, 2018*	vs. Fairfield Seattle Multi Team Event	KeyArena Seattle, WA
Nov 28, 2018* 7:00 pm	Northern Colorado	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Dec 1, 2018*	at Utah Valley Summit/WAC Challenge	UCCU Center Orem, UT
Dec 5, 2018*	at Air Force	Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 9, 2018*	Western State	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Dec 11, 2018*	at Wyoming	Arena-Auditorium Laramie, WY
Dec 15, 2018*	at UC Irvine	Bren Events Center Irvine, CA
Dec 18, 2018* 7:00 pm	Montana State	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Dec 21, 2018*	at Gonzaga	McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, WA
The Summit League regular season
Dec 28, 2018	at Omaha	Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
Dec 30, 2018	at Western Illinois	Western Hall Macomb, IL
Jan 2, 2019 7:00 pm	South Dakota	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Jan 5, 2019	North Dakota	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Jan 10, 2019	at South Dakota State	Frost Arena Brookings, SD
Jan 16, 2019 7:00 pm	North Dakota State	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Jan 20, 2019	Oral Roberts	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Jan 26, 2019	at Purdue Fort Wayne	Gates Sports Center Fort Wayne, IN
Feb 3, 2019	South Dakota State	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Feb 7, 2019	at Oral Roberts	Mabee Center Tulsa, OK
Feb 9, 2019	at North Dakota State	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
Feb 14, 2019 7:00 pm	Purdue Fort Wayne	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Feb 20, 2019	at South Dakota	Sanford Coyote Sports Center Vermillion, SD
Feb 23, 2019 6:00 pm	at North Dakota	Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Grand Forks, ND
Feb 28, 2019 7:00 pm	Western Illinois	Magness Arena Denver, CO
Mar 2, 2019	Omaha	Magness Arena Denver, CO
The Summit League Tournament
Mar 9, 2019– Mar 12, 2019	vs.	Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.

Source^[1]

References

↑ "University of University of Denver Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". www.denverpioneers.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.

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[1] "University of University of Denver Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". www.denverpioneers.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.

Denver Pioneers men's basketball
Venues	Magness Arena (1999–present)
Culture & lore	History
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19

2018–19 Summit League men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Denver	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
North Dakota	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
North Dakota State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Omaha	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Oral Roberts	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Purdue Fort Wayne	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Dakota	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Dakota State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Western Illinois	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–


† 2019 Summit League Tournament winner As of April 9, 2018;