2018–19 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team explained

Year:2018–19
Team:Oklahoma State Cowboys
Sport:Basketball
Conference:Big 12 Conference
Short Conf:Big 12
Record:12–20
Conf Record:5–13
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach2:David Kontaxis

The 2018–19 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by second-head coach Mike Boynton Jr. The Cowboys were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Previous season

The Cowboys finished the 2017–18 season with 21–15, 8–10 in Big 12 play to finish in a four-way tie for sixth place. They defeated Oklahoma in the first round of the Big 12 tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Kansas. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Florida Gulf Coast and Stanford before losing in the quarterfinals to Western Kentucky.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Brandon Averette 0 G 5'11" 185 Sophomore Transferred to Utah Valley
Kendall Smith 1 G 6'3" 190 RS Senior Graduated
Zach Dawson 2 G 6'3" 185 Freshman Dismissed from team[1]
Travarius Shine 5 G/F 6'6" 200 RS Junior Signed to professional team
Lucas N'Guessan 14 F/C 7'0" 220 Sophomore Transferred to East Tennessee State
Davon Dillard 24 G/F 6'5" 215 Junior Dismissed from team[2]
30 G/F 6'6" 220 RS Senior Graduated
Yankuba Sima 35 F/C 6'11" 225 RS Junior Signed to professional team
Mitchell Solomon 41 F 6'9" 250 Senior Graduated

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Curtis Jones 1 G 6'4" 175 Junior
Mike Cunningham 55 G 6'0" 185 RS Senior USC Upstate

Future recruits

2019–20 team recruits

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: OSU basketball: Davon Dillard, Zack Dawson suspended for 'failure to meet team standards'. OSU Sports Extra. 2017-11-17.
  2. Web site: OSU basketball: Davon Dillard, Zack Dawson suspended for 'failure to meet team standards'. OSU Sports Extra. 2017-11-17.