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2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball team

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2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball
John Bach Classic Champions
ConferenceAtlantic 10
Record12–20 (3–15 A-10)
Head coach
Associate head coachRodney Crawford
Assistant coaches
  • Ali Ton
  • Michael DePaoli
Home arenaRose Hill Gymnasium
Seasons
2018–19 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
VCU 16 2   .889 25 8   .758
Davidson 14 4   .778 24 10   .706
Dayton 13 5   .722 21 12   .636
St. Bonaventure 12 6   .667 18 16   .529
George Mason 11 7   .611 18 15   .545
Saint Louis 10 8   .556 23 13   .639
Duquesne 10 8   .556 19 13   .594
Rhode Island 9 9   .500 18 15   .545
La Salle 8 10   .444 10 21   .323
Saint Joseph's 6 12   .333 14 19   .424
Richmond 6 12   .333 13 20   .394
George Washington 4 14   .222 9 24   .273
Massachusetts 4 14   .222 11 21   .344
Fordham 3 15   .167 12 20   .375
2019 Atlantic 10 tournament winner

The 2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball team represented Fordham University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by fourth-year head coach Jeff Neubauer, played their home games at Rose Hill Gymnasium in The Bronx, New York as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 12-20, 3-15 in A-10 Play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 tournament to Richmond.

Previous season

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The Rams finished the 2017–18 season 9–22, 4–14 in A-10 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 tournament to George Washington.

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Will Tavares 0 G 6'6" 205 Senior Providence, RI Graduated
Thomas Sanchez 2 G 5'9" 155 Senior Maspeth, NY Walk-on; graduated
Nemanja Zarkovic 3 G 6'3" 195 Senior Montreal, QC Graduated
Brenton Petty 4 G 5'9" 150 Senior Washington, D.C. Walk-on; graduated
Tre Evans 5 G 6'2" 185 Sophomore Edmond, OK Graduate transferred to Southwestern Oklahoma State
Joseph Chartouny 12 G 6'3" 205 Junior Montreal, QC Graduate transferred to Marquette
Cavit Havsa 15 G 6'4" 160 Sophomore Istanbul, Turkey Transferred to Utah Valley
Perris Hicks 23 G 6'1" 180 Senior Los Angeles, CA Graduated

2018 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Nick Honor
#32 PG
Orlando, FL Lake Highland Prep 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 27, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 80
Onyinyechi Eysi
#58 C
Windsor, CA Prolific Prep 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Feb 7, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 73
Chris Austin
SG
Pasadena, CA Maranatha High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Oct 1, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Tyrone Perry
PG
Boston, MA Woodstock Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A Jan 28, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Jalen Cobb
PG
Decatur, GA The Loomis Chaffee School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Mar 11, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Lazar Škorić
SG
Belgrade, Serbia None 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Mar 13, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
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:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 18, 2018.

2019 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Joel Soriano
C
White Plains, NY Archbishop Stepinac High School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Apr 28, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: N/A
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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2018–19 Fordham Rams men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 1 Chuba Ohams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Wadleigh High School Bronx, New York
G 2 Jalen Cobb 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Columbia High School Atlanta, Georgia
G 3 Nick Honor 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Lake Highland Preparatory School Orlando, Florida
G 4 Erten Gazi 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Jr Istanbul Bostanci Doga College
DePaul
Güzelyurt, Cyprus
G 5 Chris Austin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Maranatha High School Pasadena, California
G 10 Ty Perry 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Woodstock Academy Boston, Massachusetts
F 12 Luka Radovich (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Cresskill High School Cresskill, New Jersey
G 13 Antwon Portley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Lancaster High School
Saint Peter's
Lancaster, Texas
F 14 Chris Downing 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Don Bosco Prep Orangeburg, New York
G 15 Mason Williams (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr William Penn Charter School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F 20 Ivan Raut 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 204 lb (93 kg) So None Kotor, Montenegro
F 21 Jesse Bunting 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Tabor Academy Plymouth, Massachusetts
G 22 Peter Burquest (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So St. Xavier High School Cincinnati, Ohio
G 23 Lazar Skoric 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr   Belgrade, Serbia
F 24 Prokop Slanina 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr ASA College Brno, Czech Republic
F 30 Onyi Eyisi 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Prolific Prep Academy Napa Valley, CA
F 33 David Pekárek 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Get Better Academy Olomouc, Czech Republic
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2018*
7:00 pm
CCNY
John Bach Classic
W 106–58  1–0
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,740)
Bronx, NY
November 10, 2018*
8:00 pm
at Houston Baptist L 72–75  1–1
Sharp Gymnasium (748)
Houston, TX
November 16, 2018*
6:00 pm
FIU
John Bach Classic
W 83–77  2–1
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,765)
Bronx, NY
November 17, 2018*
3:30 pm
Youngstown State
John Bach Classic
W 67–61  3–1
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,834)
Bronx, NY
November 18, 2018*
5:00 pm
Columbia
John Bach Classic
W 70–69  4–1
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,917)
Bronx, NY
November 25, 2018*
2:00 pm
Alabama A&M W 77–46  5–1
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,444)
Bronx, NY
December 1, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Manhattan
Battle of the Bronx
W 57–56  6–1
Draddy Gymnasium (2,023)
Riverdale, NY
December 4, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Maine L 68–75 2OT 6–2
Cross Insurance Center (1,036)
Bangor, ME
December 8, 2018*
2:30 pm, CBSSN
Rutgers W 78–70  7–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,346)
Bronx, NY
December 11, 2018*
8:00 pm
NJIT L 50–53  7–3
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,766)
Bronx, NY
December 16, 2018*
2:00 pm
Howard W 74–67  8–3
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,907)
Bronx, NY
December 20, 2018*
7:00 pm
James Madison W 75–48  9–3
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,606)
Bronx, NY
December 30, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
LIU Brooklyn L 57–60  9–4
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,538)
Bronx, NY
Atlantic 10 regular season
January 5, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
VCU L 51–76  9–5
(0–1)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,723)
Bronx, NY
January 9, 2019
8:00 pm
at Duquesne L 61–66  9–6
(0–2)
Palumbo Center (2,211)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 12, 2019
4:30 pm
vs. St. Bonaventure
Roc City Hoops Classic
L 64–71  9–7
(0–3)
Blue Cross Arena (4,914)
Rochester, NY
January 15, 2019
7:00 pm
Saint Louis L 60–63  9–8
(0–4)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,778)
Bronx, NY
January 19, 2019
7:00 pm
at George Mason L 68–71  9–9
(0–5)
EagleBank Arena (3,892)
Fairfax, VA
January 23, 2019
7:00 pm
La Salle L 71–73  9–10
(0–6)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,731)
Bronx, NY
January 26, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Dayton L 52–75  9–11
(0–7)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200)
Bronx, NY
January 30, 2019
7:00 pm, Stadium
at George Washington L 61–79  9–12
(0–8)
Charles E. Smith Center (1,922)
Washington, D.C.
February 6, 2019
7:00 pm
at Massachusetts W 85–67  10–12
(1–8)
Mullins Center (2,921)
Amherst, MA
February 9, 2019
2:00 pm
Duquesne L 66–74  10–13
(1–9)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,477)
Bronx, NY
February 12, 2019
7:00 pm
Davidson L 69–79  10–14
(1–10)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,813)
Bronx, NY
February 16, 2019
2:00 pm, NBCSN
at Rhode Island W 66–63 OT 11–14
(2–10)
Ryan Center (6,258)
Kingston, RI
February 20, 2019
7:00 pm
at Richmond L 69–72  11–15
(2–11)
Robins Center (5,001)
Richmond, VA
February 23, 2019
4:30 pm, NBCSN
St. Bonaventure L 53–74  11–16
(2–12)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,387)
Bronx, NY
February 27, 2019
9:00 pm
Saint Joseph's L 52–66  11–17
(2–13)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,533)
Bronx, NY
March 2, 2019
1:00 pm, Stadium
at Davidson L 52–77  11–18
(2–14)
John M. Belk Arena (4,447)
Davidson, NC
March 6, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
George Washington W 67–56  12–18
(3–14)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,914)
Bronx, NY
March 9, 2019
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at La Salle L 57–72  12–19
(3–15)
Tom Gola Arena (1,652)
Philadelphia, PA
Atlantic 10 tournament
March 13, 2019
3:30 pm, ESPN+
(14) vs. (11) Richmond
First Round
L 50–52  12–20
Barclays Center (4,278)
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2018–19 Men's Basketball Schedule". Fordham University Rams Athletics.