Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2023–24 |
Prev Year: | 2022–23 |
Team: | Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons |
Conference: | Horizon League |
Short Conf: | Horizon |
Record: | 23–13 |
Conf Record: | 11–9 |
Hc Year: | 10th |
Asst Coach1: | Ryan Sims |
Ac1 Year: | 14th |
Asst Coach2: | Adam Blaylock |
Ac2 Year: | 6th |
Asst Coach3: | Mike Wolf |
Ac3 Year: | 5th |
Asst Coach4: | Pat Lepper |
Ac4 Year: | 3rd |
Champion: | Arizona Tip-Off (Desert Division) Champions |
Bowl Result: | Runner-up |
The 2023–24 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team represented Purdue University Fort Wayne in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by tenth-year head coach Jon Coffman, played their home games at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 23–13, and 11–9 in Horizon League play to tie with Cleveland State for seventh place.[1]
The Mastodons finished the 2020–21 season 17–15, 9–11 in Horizon League play, to finish tied for eighth place. They would go on to lose in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to Detroit Mercy.[2]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Planutis | 0 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Graduate student | Graduated | |
Jarred Godfrey | 1 | G | 6'5" | 190 | Graduate student | Graduated | |
Damian Chong Qui | 2 | G | 5'8" | 155 | Graduate student | Graduated | |
Ra Kpedi | 3 | F | 6'9" | 245 | Graduate student | Graduated | |
Dow Dunton | 25 | F | 6'7" | 210 | Graduate student | Graduated | |
Deonte Billups | 15 | G | 6'4" | 200 | Senior | Graduated | |
Redford Dunton | 14 | F | 6'7" | 195 | RS freshman | Transferred to Mount Olive | |
JoJo Peterson | 10 | G | 6'5" | 185 | Sophomore | Transferred to North Georgia | |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jalen Jackson | 1 | G | 6'2" | 200 | Sophomore | UIC | ||
Rasheed Bello | 0 | G | 6'0" | 185 | Junior | UW–Parkside | ||
Maximus Nelson | 11 | F | 6'8" | 215 | Sophomore | Valparaiso | ||
Destin Whitaker | 2 | G | 6'5" | 180 | Senior | Fresno State |
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