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2017–18 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team

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Assistant coaches
  • Will Bailey
  • Van Macon
  • Corey Tate
2017–18 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Rhode Island 15 3   .833 26 8   .765
St. Bonaventure 14 4   .778 26 8   .765
Davidson 13 5   .722 21 12   .636
Saint Joseph's 10 8   .556 16 16   .500
VCU 9 9   .500 18 15   .545
Saint Louis 9 9   .500 17 16   .515
George Mason 9 9   .500 16 17   .485
Richmond 9 9   .500 12 20   .375
Dayton 8 10   .444 14 17   .452
Duquesne 7 11   .389 16 16   .500
George Washington 7 11   .389 15 18   .455
La Salle 7 11   .389 13 19   .406
Massachusetts 5 13   .278 13 20   .394
Fordham 4 14   .222 9 22   .290
2018 A10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team represented Saint Louis University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach will be Travis Ford who is in his 2nd season. The team will play their home games at Chaifetz Arena as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

The Billikens finished the 2016–17 season 11–21, 5–13 in A-10 play to finish in 11th place. They received the No. 11 seed in the A-10 Tournament where they defeated Duquesne in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to George Washington.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Matt Neufeld 13 C 6'11" 220 Junior Victoria, BC Transferred to UC Davis
Zeke Moore 23 G 6'6" 175 Sophomore St. Louis, MO Transferred to Tennessee Tech
Austin Gillman 25 C 6'10" 220 Junior Oakville, MO Voluntarily Withdrawn
Mike Crawford 32 F 6'4" 200 Senior Tipton, IN Graduated
Reggie Agbeko 35 F 6'7" 240 Senior Buffalo, NY Graduated

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Rashed Anthony 25 F 6'9" 235 Senior Orangeburg, SC Transferred from Seton Hall
Luis Santos 42 C 6'9" 266 Junior Bronx, NY Transferred from South Florida. Under NCAA transfer rules, Santos will have to sit out for the 2017-18 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.

Incoming Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jordan Goodwin
#12 SG
Belleville, IL Althoff Catholic High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Aug 12, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN grade: 85
Hasahn French
#15 PF
Middletown, NY[disambiguation needed] Commonwealth Academy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Oct 24, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: 83
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:

Future Recruits (2018)

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Carte'Are Gordon
#7 F
St. Louis, Mo Webster Groves High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Aug 26, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN grade: 92
Fred Thatch
#49 G
Sikeston, Mo Sikeston High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jan 12, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
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:

Roster

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2017–18 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jordan Goodwin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Althoff Catholic Belleville, IL
C 1 D. J. Foreman 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Jr Massanutten Academy
Rutgers
Spring Valley, NY
G 2 Ty Graves (I) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) RS So High Point Christian Academy
Boston College
Greensboro, NC
G 3 Javon Bess 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Gahanna Lincoln
Michigan State
Columbus, OH
G 5 Davell Roby 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr White Station Memphis, TN
G 10 Adonys Henriquez 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Orlando Christian Prep
Central Florida
Orlando, FL
G 11 Jermaine Bishop 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Holy Cross Queens, NY
F 20 Jalen Johnson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So University Laboratory School Baton Rouge, LA
G 21 Markos Psimitis (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Experimental
Harris-Stowe
Mytilene, Greece
F 22 Hasahn French 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Commonwealth Academy Middletown, NY
G 24 Aaron Hines (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Sr Parkway North
John Wood CC
St. Louis, MO
C 25 Rashed Anthony 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) GS Flora MacDonald Academy
Seton Hall
Orangeburg, SC
F 33 Elliott Welmer 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS So Bridgton Academy Columbus, IN
C 42 Luis Santos (I) Current redshirt 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 266 lb (121 kg) RS Jr Sunrise Christian Academy
South Florida
Bronx, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

References

  1. ^ "Men's Basketball - 2017-18 Roster". SLU Billikens. Saint Louis University.