2017–18 Northern Kentucky Norse men's basketball team

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2017–18 Northern Kentucky Norse men's basketball
NKU Norse logo.png
Horizon League regular season champions
NIT, First round
Conference Horizon League
Record22–10 (15–3 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sean Dwyer
  • Tim Morris
  • Chris Shumate
Home arena BB&T Arena
Seasons
←  2016–17
2018–19  →
2017–18 Horizon League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northern Kentucky 15–3 .83322–10  .688
Wright State †14–4 .77825–10  .714
UIC 12–6 .66720–16  .556
Oakland 10–8 .55619–14  .576
Milwaukee 8–10 .44416–17  .485
IUPUI 8–10 .44411–19  .367
Green Bay 7–11 .38913–20  .394
Cleveland State 6–12 .33312–23  .343
Youngstown State 6–12 .3338–24  .250
Detroit 4–14 .2228–24  .250
† 2018 Horizon League Tournament winner

The 2017–18 Northern Kentucky Norse men's basketball team represented Northern Kentucky University (NKU) during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Norse, led by third-year head coach John Brannen, played their home games at BB&T Arena in Highland Heights, Kentucky as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 22–10, 15–3 in Horizon League play to win the Horizon League regular season championship. They were upset in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament by No. 8 seed Cleveland State. As a regular season league champion who failed to win their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Louisville.

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The Norse shared their home arena, BB&T Arena, with the University of Cincinnati's men's basketball team during the season while Cincinnati's home arena, Fifth Third Arena, underwent renovations during the season. [1]

Previous season

The Norse finished the 2016–17 season 24–11, 13–6 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the Horizon League tournament, they defeated Wright State, [2] Youngstown State, [3] and Milwaukee [4] to win the Horizon League tournament. [5] They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament in the school's first year of eligibility after its transition to a Division I school. [6] They lost in the first round to Kentucky. [7]

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Brandon Maxwell2G6'2"190Sophomore Orlando, FL Transferred
Blake Spellman3G5'11"180Freshman Lee's Summit, MO Transferred to Central Missouri
Brennan Gillis13F6'7"215Sophomore Indianapolis, IN Left the team for personal reasons
Matt Rosenwinkel22G6'2"230Senior Rochelle, IL Walk-on; graduated
Cole Murray25G6'7"210Senior Delphi, IN Graduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Tyler Sharpe15G6'1"185Sophomore Louisville, KY Transferred from Louisville. Under NCAA transfer rules, Sharpe will have to sit out for the 2017–18 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.

Recruiting class of 2017

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Paul Djoko
PG		FranceChampagne Châlons-reims Basket6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: N/A    247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: 0
Chris Vogt
C		Mayfield, KYGraves County High School7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)215 lb (98 kg) 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: N/A    247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: 0
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 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 19, 2017.

Roster

2017–18 Northern Kentucky Norse men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 1Jordan Garnett6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)220 lb(100 kg)Sr Warren Central High School Indianapolis, Indiana
G 2Paul Djoko6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)190 lb(86 kg)Fr Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket Strasbourg, France
G 3Tre Cobbs5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)185 lb(84 kg)So Lima Central Catholic High School Lima, Ohio
F 4Jeff Garrett6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)220 lb(100 kg)RS JrOldsmar Christian School
Alabama 		Gadsden, Alabama
F 5 Jalen Tate 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)170 lb(77 kg)RS Fr Pickerington High School Central Pickerington, Ohio
G 11Mason Faulkner6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)165 lb(75 kg)Fr Caverna High School Glasgow, Kentucky
G 15Tyler Sharpe  Redshirt.svg 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb(84 kg)So Bullitt East High School
Louisville 		Mt. Washington, Kentucky
G 20Nick Ayers (W)6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)190 lb(86 kg)Sr Simon Kenton High School Independence, Kentucky
F 22Darian Childress (W)6 ft 8 in(2.03 m)180 lb(82 kg)Fr Fern Creek High School Louisville, Kentucky
F 23Carson Williams6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)230 lb(104 kg)SoOwen County High School Owenton, Kentucky
G 30Lavone Holland II6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb(84 kg)Sr Ballard High School
Coffeyville Community College 		Louisville, Kentucky
G 32 Dantez Walton 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)205 lb(93 kg)So Lima Central Catholic High School Lima, Ohio
C 33Chris Vogt7 ft 0 in(2.13 m)240 lb(109 kg)FrGraves County High School Mayfield, Kentucky
F/C 34 Drew McDonald 6 ft 7 in(2.01 m)250 lb(113 kg)Jr Newport Central Catholic High School Cold Spring, Kentucky
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 1, 2017

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2017*
2:30 pm		 Urbana W 81–26 
 17 – McDonald  8 – Garrett  7 – Faulkner  BB&T Arena  (2,713)
Highland Heights, KY
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2017*
7:00 pm,  ESPN3 		East Tennessee State W 81–63 1–0
 22 – McDonald  10 – McDonald  5 – Faulkner/Holland BB&T Arena (3,586)
Highland Heights, KY
November 12, 2017*
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 Wilmington (OH) W 93–65 2–0
 18 – McDonald  15 – Garrett  5 – Walton BB&T Arena (2,491)
Highland Heights, KY
November 17, 2017*
5:00 pm		vs.  James Madison
The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase Quarterfinals		W 87–78 3–0
 24 – Holland  7 – Williams  5 – Holland Kendal Isaacs National Gymnasium 
Nassau, Bahamas
November 18, 2017*
8:00 pm		vs.  Iona
The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase Semifinals		W 85–72 4–0
 20 – Williams  6 – Williams  5 – Garnett/Holland Kendal Isaacs National Gymnasium (417)
Nassau, Bahamas
November 19, 2017*
8:00 pm		vs.  Vermont
The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase Championship		L 64–66 4–1
 14 – Holland  6 – McDonald  5 – Holland Kendal Isaacs National Gymnasium (477)
Nassau, Bahamas
November 25, 2017*
6:00 pm, ESPN3		at  Memphis L 74–76 4–2
 19 – Holland  8 – McDonald  8 – Holland  FedExForum  (5,369)
Memphis, TN
November 29, 2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Berea W 112–33 5–2
 18 – Williams  8 – Garrett  7 – Faulkner BB&T Arena (2,506)
Highland Heights, KY
December 2, 2017*
7:00 pm,  CW Cincinnati 		Morehead State W 86–49 6–2
 22 – McDonald  7 – Garrett  4 – Holland BB&T Arena (4,064)
Highland Heights, KY
December 6, 2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		at East Tennessee StateL 71–84 6–3
 22 – Williams  6 – McDonald  5 – Holland  Freedom Hall Civic Center  (3,484)
Johnson City, TN
December 10, 2017*
6:00 pm, CW Cincinnati		 Eastern Kentucky W 91–63 7–3
 23 – McDonald  9 – McDonald  6 – Faulkner BB&T Arena (3,622)
Highland Heights, KY
December 17, 2017*
12:00 pm, ESPN3		at  UMBC L 75–76 7–4
 24 – McDonald  11 – McDonald  6 – Holland  Retriever Activities Center  (781)
Catonsville, MD
December 19, 2017*
8:00 pm,  SECN+ 		at No. 8  Texas A&M L 58–64 7–5
 16 – McDonald  11 – McDonald  7 – Holland  Reed Arena  (6,595)
College Station, TX
Horizon League regular season
December 28, 2017
7:30 pm, ESPN3		 IUPUI W 77–59 8–5
(1–0)		 27 – McDonald  10 – McDonald  8 – Holland BB&T Arena (4,203)
Highland Heights, KY
December 30, 2017
7:00 pm, CW Cincinnati		 UIC W 86–51 9–5
(2–0)		 19 – McDonald  12 – McDonald  5 – Holland/Tate BB&T Arena (3,688)
Highland Heights, KY
January 5, 2018
9:00 pm,  ESPN2 		at  Oakland W 87–83 10–5
(3–0)		 21 – Williams  12 – McDonald  3 – Holland  Athletics Center O'rena  (3,411)
Rochester, MI
January 7, 2018
2:00 pm, ESPN3		at  Detroit W 56–54 11–5
(4–0)		 16 – McDonald  9 – McDonald  3 – Garnett  Calihan Hall  (1,061)
Detroit, MI
January 11, 2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Wright State L 81–84 11–6
(4–1)		 22 – Holland  10 – McDonald  5 – Holland BB&T Arena (4,987)
Highland Heights, KY
January 15, 2018
7:30 pm, ESPN3		 Cleveland State W 70–55 12–6
(5–1)		 16 – Faulkner  9 – Williams  5 – McDonald BB&T Arena (3,812)
Highland Heights, KY
January 18, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPN3		at  Milwaukee W 91–64 13–6
(6–1)		 25 – McDonald  12 – McDonald  10 – Holland  UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena  (1,009)
Milwaukee, WI
January 20, 2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		at  Green Bay W 77–65 14–6
(7–1)		 16 – Holland  6 – Garnett/Holland  4 – Garnett/Holland  Resch Center  (3,119)
Green Bay, WI
January 26, 2018
9:00 pm, ESPNU		OaklandL 70–83 14–7
(7–2)		 19 – McDonald  10 – McDonald  5 – Faulkner BB&T Arena (5,362)
Highland Heights, KY
January 28, 2018
1:00 pm, CW Cincinnati		DetroitW 72–44 15–7
(8–2)		 13 – Williams  13 – McDonald  5 – Tate BB&T Arena (3,696)
Highland Heights, KY
February 1, 2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		at  Youngstown State W 95–84 16–7
(9–2)		 26 – McDonald  16 – McDonald  6 – Garnett  Beeghly Center  (1,391)
Youngstown, OH
February 3, 2018
3:00 pm, ESPN3		at Cleveland StateW 78–61 17–7
(10–2)		 21 – Holland  11 – Williams  7 – McDonald  Wolstein Center  (1,853)
Cleveland, OH
February 8, 2018
7:30 pm, ESPN3		MilwaukeeW 54–52 18–7
(11–2)		 16 – McDonald  10 – McDonald  6 – Holland BB&T Arena (4,819)
Highland Heights, KY
February 10, 2018
7:00 pm, CW Cincinnati		Green BayW 86–80 19–7
(12–2)		 19 – Sharpe  15 – McDonald  6 – Garnett BB&T Arena (6,455)
Highland Heights, KY
February 16, 2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Wright StateL 67–69 19–8
(12–3)		 16 – Sharpe  12 – McDonald  4 – Holland  Nutter Center  (7,205)
Fairborn, OH
February 19, 2018
7:30 pm, ESPN3		Youngstown StateW 70–51 20–8
(13–3)		 27 – McDonald  12 – McDonald  4 – Holland BB&T Arena (4,001)
Highland Heights, KY
February 23, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPN3		at UICW 79–72 21–8
(14–3)		 25 – Holland  7 – McDonald  3 – Faulkner/Holland/Tate  UIC Pavilion  (3,168)
Chicago, IL
February 25, 2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		at IUPUIW 75–56 22–8
(15–3)		 17 – Holland  11 – McDonald  3 – Holland  Indiana Farmers Coliseum  (1,534)
Indianapolis, IN
Horizon League tournament
March 3, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPN3		(1) vs. (8) Cleveland State
Quarterfinals		L 80–89 22–9
 24 – McDonald  13 – McDonald  5 – Holland  Little Caesars Arena  (6,726)
Detroit, MI
NIT
March 13, 2018*
7:00 pm,  ESPN 		(7) at (2)  Louisville
First round – Baylor Bracket		L 58–66 22–10
 19 – McDonald  13 – McDonald  3 – Tate  KFC Yum! Center  (9,974)
Louisville, KY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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