2023–24 Lamar Cardinals basketball team

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2023–24 Lamar Cardinals basketball
Lamar Cardinals wordmark.svg
Conference Southland Conference
Record19–14 (12–6 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Charles Harral (3rd season)
  • Wendell Moore (3rd season)
  • Mikhail McClean (3rd season)
Home arena Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center
(Capacity: 10,080)
Seasons
  2022–23
2024–25 
2023–24 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
McNeese171 .944304  .882
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 144 .7782112  .636
Nicholls 135 .7222014  .588
Lamar 126 .6671914  .576
Southeastern Louisiana 108 .5561517  .469
Northwestern State 711 .389923  .281
Texas A&M–Commerce*612 .3331320  .394
New Orleans 414 .2221023  .303
Houston Christian 414 .222623  .207
Incarnate Word 315 .167823  .258
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition period
2024 Southland tournament winner

The 2023–24 Lamar Cardinals basketball team represented Lamar University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals were led by third-year head coach Alvin Brooks and played their home games at the Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center in Beaumont, Texas. They finished the season 19–14 overall and 12–6 in Southland Conference play for a fourth-place conference finish. As the fourth-seeded team, the Cardinals were 1–1 in the SLC tournament defeating eighth-seeded New Orleans 71–57 [1] and losing to top-seeded McNeese 57–76 in the semifinal round. [2]

Contents


Previous season

The Cardinals finished the 2022–23 season 9–22 overall and 5–13 in Southland Conference play to finish last in conference. The Cardinals failed to qualify for the SLC tournament. [3]

Offseason

Incoming transfers

Lamar incoming transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Ja'Sean Jackson11 G 6'0"170Junior San Antonio, TX Abilene Christian
B.B. Knight8 G 6'6"189Sophomore Katy, TX Tulsa
Errol White10 F 6'7"205Junior Queens, NY Eastern New Mexico

Source: [4]

Incoming recruits

Lamar incoming recruits
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Jayden Barrs2 G 6'1"190Freshman Manor, TX Manor High School
Aleksa Lekic15 C 6'10"195Freshman Montenegro KK Buducnost VOLI
Javon Murray33 F 6'4"225Freshman League City, TX Clear Falls High School

Source: [4] [5]

Preseason polls

Southland Conference Poll

The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 10, 2023. Receiving 45 votes overall, the Cardinals were picked to finish ninth in the conference. [6]

Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Southeastern144 (6)
2McNeese142 (6)
3New Orleans132 (3)
4Texas A&M–Corpus Christi124 (5)
5Northwestern State84
6Nicholls71
7Texas A&M–Commerce66
8Houston Christian50
9Lamar45
10Incarnate Word42

Preseason All Conference

No Cardinals were selected as members of a preseason all-conference team. [6]

Roster

2023–24 Lamar Cardinals men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 0Cody Pennebaker6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)187 lb(85 kg)So Beaumont, TX
G 1Brian Gordon6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)193 lb(88 kg)So Houston, TX
G 2Jayden Barrs6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)190 lb(86 kg)Fr Manor, TX
G 3Jakevion Buckley6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)162 lb(73 kg)Jr Shelbyville, TX
G 4Chris Pryor5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)152 lb(69 kg)Sr Desoto, TX
F 5Terry Anderson6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)190 lb(86 kg)Jr Deer Park, TX
G 8BB Knight6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)189 lb(86 kg)So Katy, TX
F 10Errol White6 ft 7 in(2.01 m)205 lb(93 kg)Jr Queens, NY
F 11Ja'Sean Jackson6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)170 lb(77 kg)Jr San Antonio, TX
C 12Valentin Catt6 ft 10 in(2.08 m)232 lb(105 kg)Jr Orangefield, TX
C 15Aleksa Lekic6 ft 10 in(2.08 m)
Fr Montenegro
C 20Adam Hamilton6 ft 9 in(2.06 m)210 lb(95 kg)Sr Buckeye, AZ
G 23Max Pearcy6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)170 lb(77 kg)So Woodbine, MD
F 32Janko Bulajic6 ft 10 in(2.08 m)230 lb(104 kg)So Nikšić, Montenegro
F 33Javon Murray6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)225 lb(102 kg)Fr League City, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 16, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2023*
7:00 p.m., 
St. Thomas (TX) W 71–70 OT
                   Neches Arena  
Beaumont, TX
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m.,  ESPN+
Jarvis Christian W  114–66  1–0
 19  B.B. Knight  9  tied (2)  5  T. Anderson Neches Arena (1,617)
Beaumont, TX
November 9, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at  SMU L  67–78  1–1
 13  C. Pennebaker  7  C. Pennebaker  3  tied (4)  Moody Coliseum  (4,057)
Dallas, TX
November 14, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
UTSA W  90–82  2–1
 20  T. Anderson  14  A. Hamilton  5  J. Jackson Neches Arena (3,264)
Beaumont, TX
November 18, 2023*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at  Pacific L  76–77  2–2
 22  C. Pennebaker  12  A. Hamilton  4  tied (3)  Alex G. Spanos Center  (391)
Stockton, CA
November 24, 2023
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs.  Bethune–Cookman
Longwood MTE
W  83–65  3–2
 19  C. Pryor  11  T. Anderson  3  C. Pryor Joan Perry Brock Center (205)
Farmville, VA
November 25, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at  Longwood
Longwood MTE
L  72–83  3–3
 21  B. Knight  9  J. Bulajic  4  J. Buckley Joan Perry Brock Center (100)
Farmville, VA
November 26, 2023
12:00 p.m., ESPN+
at  Delaware State
Longwood MTE
W  84–81  OT4–3
 18  T. Anderson  10  A. Hamilton  4  A. Hamilron Joan Perry Brock Center (427)
Farmville, VA
November 30, 2023*
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UTSAL  83–86  4–4
 17  T. Anderson  10  A. Hamilton  4  C. Pryor  Convocation Center  (1,535)
San Antonio, TX
December 3, 2023*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at  Sam Houston L  70–90  4–5
 13  A. Hamilton  6  J. Bulajic  5  C. Pryor  Bernard Johnson Coliseum  (794)
Huntsville, TX
December 14, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana–Monroe W  97–73  5–5
 19  B. Knight  8  C. Pryor  6  C. Pryor Neches Arena (1,014)
Beaumont, TX
December 18, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Southern Miss L  79–82  5–6
 16  tied (2)  7  A. Hamilton  7  J. Buckley Neches Arena (1,122)
Beaumont, TX
December 21, 2023*
8:00 p.m.,  SECN
at  LSU L  66–87  5–7
 14  J. Jackson  7  A. Hamilton  3  C. Pryor  Pete Maravich Assembly Center  (7,388)
Baton Rouge, LA
December 30, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Paul Quinn W  91–64  6–7
 15  tied (2)  12  J. Bulajic  5  J. Buckley Neches Arena (1,233)
Beaumont, TX
Southland regular season
January 6, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Northwestern State W  90–70  7–7
(1–0)
 18  A. Hamilton  12  A. Hamilton  7  C. Pryor Neches Arena (2,768)
Beaumont, TX
January 8, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Incarnate Word W  75–59  8–7
(2–0)
 19  B. Knight  9  A. Hamilton  5  T. Anderson Neches Arena (781)
Beaumont, TX
January 13, 2024
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at  Nicholls W  78–76  OT9–7
(3–0)
 25  T. Anderson  6  C. Pennebaker  6  C. Pryor  Stopher Gymnasium  (800)
Thibodaux, LA
January 15, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at  McNeese
Battle of the Border (rivalry)
L  69–88  9–8
(3–1)
 19  C. Pryor  8  T. Anderson  4  C. Pryor  The Legacy Center  (3,487)
Lake Charles, LA
January 20, 2024
3:30 p.m., ESPN+
at  Houston Christian L  77–78  9–9
(3–2)
 18  C. Pryor  8  A. Hamilton  5  T. Anderson  Sharp Gymnasium  (500)
Houston, TX
January 22, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Texas A&M–Commerce W  76–65  10–9
(4–2)
 18  2 tied  14  T. Anderson  3  2 tied Neches Arena (1,454)
Beaumont, TX
January 27, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Southeastern Louisiana W  74–64  11–9
(5–2)
 17  C. Pryor  7  A. Hamilton  4  T. Anderson Neches Arena (2,433)
Beaumont, TX
January 29, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
New Orleans W  98–73  12–9
(6–2)
 23  B. Knight  9  E. White  6  C. Pryor Neches Arena (1,243)
Beaumont, TX
February 3, 2024
3:30 p.m., ESPN+
at  Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L  71–79  12–10
(6–3)
 20  T. Anderson  11  T. Anderson  2  T. Anderson  American Bank Center  (2,465)
Corpus Christi, TX
February 10, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
NichollsW  75–56  13–10
(7–3)
 15  J. Buckley  8  A. Hamilton  7  J. Buckley Neches Arena (2,353)
Beaumont, TX
February 12, 2024
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Incarnate WordL  67–76  13–11
(7–4)
 22  T. Anderson  9  E White  4  J. Buckley  McDermott Center  (204)
San Antonio, TX
February 17, 2024
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at New OrleansW  94–72  14–11
(8–4)
 17  A. Hamilton  10  T. Anderson  10  C. Pryor  Lakefront Arena  (792)
New Orleans, LA
February 19, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Southeastern LouisianaW  77–72  OT15–11
(9–4)
 19  T. Anderson  9  T. Anderson  7  T. Anderson  Pride Roofing University Center  (528)
Hammond, LA
February 24, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Texas A&M–Corpus ChristiL  61–75  15–12
(9–5)
 15  J. Buckley  9  T. Anderson  2  T. Buckley Neches Arena (3,176)
Beaumont, TX
February 26, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
McNeese
Battle of the Border (rivalry)
L  56–58  15–13
(9–6)
 10  A. Hamilton  13  A. Hamilton  4  J. Buckley Neches Arena (3,844)
Beaumont, TX
March 2, 2024
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Northwestern StateW  82–77  OT16–13
(10–6)
 19  B. Knight  10  A. Hamilton  7  C. Pryor Prather Coliseum (1,127)
Natchitoches, LA
March 4, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Texas A&M–CommerceW  70–53  17–13
(11–6)
 19  B.B. Knight  11  T. Anderson  7  T. Anderson  The Field House  (329)
Commerce, TX
March 6, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Houston ChristianW  78–68  18–13
(12–6)
 21  T. Anderson  9  A. Hamilton  3  tied (2) Neches Arena (1,559)
Beaumont, TX
Southland tournament
March 11, 2024
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
(4) vs. (8) New Orleans
Second round
W  71–57  19–13
 20  T. Anderson  8  T. Anderson  8  C. Pryor The Legacy Center 
Lake Charles, LA
March 12, 2024
5:30 p.m., ESPNU
(4) at (1) McNeese
Semifinals
L  57–76  19–14
 16  T. Anderson  9  E. White  2  tied (5) The Legacy Center (4,200)
Lake Charles, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source: [7] [8]

Conference awards and honors

Weekly awards

Weekly honors
HonorsPlayerPositionDate awardedRef.
SLC Men's Basketball Player of the WeekAdam HamiltonCNovember 20, 2023 [9]
SLC Men's Basketball Player of the WeekTerry AndersonFMarch 8, 2024 [10]

See also

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