2023–24 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team

2023–24 Bucknell Bison men's basketball
2023–24 Bucknell Bison men's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	1–2 (0–0 Patriot)
Head coach	John Griffin III (1st season);
Associate head coach	Matt Griffin
Assistant coaches	Branden McDonald; Jesse Flannery;
Home arena	Sojka Pavilion

2023–24 Patriot League men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Colgate	0	–	0	–	4	–	4	.500
American	0	–	0	–	4	–	5	.444
Boston University	0	–	0	–	3	–	5	.375
Bucknell	0	–	0	–	3	–	7	.300
Holy Cross	0	–	0	–	2	–	7	.222
Navy	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200
Army	0	–	0	–	1	–	7	.125
Lehigh	0	–	0	–	1	–	7	.125
Loyola	0	–	0	–	1	–	7	.125
Lafayette	0	–	0	–	1	–	8	.111

† 2024 Patriot League tournament winner As of December 4, 2023

The 2023–24 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team represents Bucknell University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by first-year head coach John Griffin III, play their home games at Sojka Pavilion located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania as members of the Patriot League.

Previous season

The Bison finished the 2022–23 season 12–20, 5–13 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They lost to American in the first round of the Patriot League tournament.^[1]

On March 3, 2023, the school fired head coach Nathan Davis.^[2] On March 21, the school named former Bucknell player and Saint Joseph's assistant coach John Griffin III the team's new head coach.^[3]

Roster

2023–24 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F	0	Patrick O'Brien	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Warrenton, Virginia
F	1	Ian Motta	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	Jr	Allen, Texas
F	2	Brady Muller	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	So	Wyckoff, New Jersey
C	3	Noah Williamson	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	244 lb (111 kg)	So	Riga, Latvia
G	4	Josh Fulton	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	So	Atlanta, Georgia
G	5	Elvin Edmonds IV	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Hopewell, Virginia
G	10	Brandon McCreesh	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	The Bronx, New York
G	11	Josh Adoh	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	Bellflower, California
G	12	Quin Berger	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Malvern, Pennsylvania
G	13	Josh Bascoe	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	Jr	Milton, Ontario
F	22	Ruot Bijiek	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	So	Waukee, Iowa
F	23	Pip Ajayi	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Jr	Calgary, Alberta
G	24	Jack Forrest	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	Sr	Lower Merion, Pennsylvania
G	25	Alek Delev	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	152 lb (69 kg)	Sr	Sofia, Bulgaria

Head coach

John Griffin III (Bucknell)

Assistant coach(es)

Matt Griffin (Boston University)
Branden McDonald (Virginia Union)
Jesse Flannery (Johns Hopkins)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 3, 2023

References

↑ "2022-23 Bucknell Bison Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
↑ "Nathan Davis out as Bucknell men's basketball coach". AP NEWS. 2023-03-03. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
↑ Database, Coaches (2023-03-22). "John Griffin III hired as Bucknell head coach". Coaches Database. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

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[1] "2022-23 Bucknell Bison Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

[2] "Nathan Davis out as Bucknell men's basketball coach". AP NEWS. 2023-03-03. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

[3] Database, Coaches (2023-03-22). "John Griffin III hired as Bucknell head coach". Coaches Database. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

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Bucknell Bison men's basketball
Venues	Tustin Gymnasium (1895–1938) Davis Gym (1938–2003) Sojka Pavilion (2003–present)
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