2022–23 Kansas City Roos men's basketball team

2022–23 Kansas City Roos men's basketball
2022–23 Kansas City Roos men's basketball
Conference	Summit League
Record	11–21 (7–11 The Summit)
Head coach	Marvin Menzies (1st season);
Associate head coach	Joe Esposito
Assistant coaches	Michael Bowden; Aerick Sanders;
Home arena	Swinney Recreation Center
	Seasons ← 2021–22 2023–24 →

2022–23 Summit League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Oral Roberts †	18	–	0	1.000	30	–	5	.857
South Dakota State	13	–	5	.722	19	–	13	.594
North Dakota State	11	–	7	.611	16	–	17	.485
Western Illinois	9	–	9	.500	16	–	14	.533
St. Thomas*	9	–	9	.500	19	–	14	.576
South Dakota	7	–	11	.389	12	–	19	.387
Kansas City	7	–	11	.389	11	–	21	.344
Denver	6	–	12	.333	15	–	17	.469
North Dakota	6	–	12	.333	13	–	20	.394
Omaha	4	–	14	.222	9	–	23	.281
* Ineligible for the 2023 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III

† 2023 Summit League Tournament winner

The 2022–23 Kansas City Roos men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri–Kansas City in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Roos, led by first-year head coach Marvin Menzies, played their home games at the Swinney Recreation Center in Kansas City, Missouri, as members of the Summit League.

Previous season[edit]

The Roos finished the 2021–22 season 19–12, 12–6 in Summit League play to finish in a tie for third place. In the Summit League tournament, they were defeated by South Dakota in the quarterfinals.^[1]

On April 21, the school announced that head coach Billy Donlon would be stepping down to "pursue other opportunities", ending his three-year tenure as the helm.^[2] Five days later, on April 26, Grand Canyon assistant coach Marvin Menzies was named the Roos' next head coach.^[3]

Roster[edit]

2022–23 Kansas City Roos men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Timothy Barnes	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Gray Collegiate Academy	West Columbia, SC
G	1	Sam Martin	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS Jr	Burleson HS	Houston, TX
G	2	Babacar Diallo	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Jr	Saint Peter's	Dakar, Senegal
G/F	3	Logan Mukeba	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr	Lee Academy	Charleroi, Belgium
G	4	Emmanouil Dimou	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Fr	Third General Lyceum of Chaidari	Athens, Greece
G	5	Shemarri Allen	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Cowley CC	Arden, NC
F	10	Precious C. Idiaru	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Fr	LA Premier Prep	Speyer, Germany
G	11	Anderson Kopp	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Lamar	Houston, TX
F	12	Promise C. Idiaru	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Fr	LA Premier Prep	Speyer, Germany
G	13	Jaylen Carter	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr	Manual Arts HS	Carson, CA
G	14	Cole Glasgow	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Fr	Dallas Center–Grimes HS	Grimes, IA
C	15	Sidy Diallo	7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)	—	Fr	St. Paul HS	Dakar, Senegal
G	21	RayQuawndis Mitchell	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	GS	UIC	Blaine, MN
F	23	Allen David Mukeba Jr.	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	So	Colby CC	Charleroi, Belgium
G	24	Abdullah Olajuwon	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Fr	Clements HS	Houston, TX
G	25	Tyler Andrews	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Fr	Kimball Union Academy	Cedar Rapids, IA
F	32	Jeff Ngandu	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Seton Hall	Lubumbashi, Congo
G	33	Jevin Sullivan	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr	North Polk HS	Elkhart, IA

Head coach

Marvin Menzies (UCLA)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 20, 2022

Schedule and results[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2022* 7:00 pm		Langston	W 78–63	–	Swinney Recreation Center (640) Kansas City, MO
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022* 7:00 pm		Lincoln	L 56–59	0–1	Swinney Recreation Center (722) Kansas City, MO
November 9, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at LSU	L 63–74	0–2	Pete Maravich Assembly Center (9,338) Baton Rouge, LA
November 11, 2022* 8:00 pm, BTN		at No. 23 Illinois	L 48–86	0–3	State Farm Center (15,331) Champaign, IL
November 14, 2022* 7:00 pm		Calvary Bible	W 113–54	1–3	Swinney Recreation Center (582) Kansas City, MO
November 17, 2022* 5:30 pm, ESPN+		at Kansas State	L 53–69	1–4	Bramlage Coliseum (7,376) Manhattan, KS
November 21, 2022* 10:00 am, FloHoops		vs. Toledo Gulf Coast Showcase First Round	W 83–71	2–4	Hertz Arena (467) Estero, FL
November 22, 2022* 4:00 pm, FloHoops		vs. Indiana State Gulf Coast Showcase Semifinals	W 63–61	3–4	Hertz Arena (356) Estero, FL
November 23, 2022* 6:30 pm, FloHoops		vs. Florida Gulf Coast Gulf Coast Showcase Championship	L 59–73	3–5	Hertz Arena (1,010) Estero, FL
November 26, 2022* 7:00 pm		SIU Edwardsville	L 54–64	3–6	Swinney Recreation Center (735) Kansas City, MO
November 29, 2022* 7:00 pm		Idaho State	L 65–75	3–7	Swinney Recreation Center (823) Kansas City, MO
December 3, 2022* 7:00 pm		Lindenwood	W 61–47	4–7	Swinney Recreation Center (723) Kansas City, MO
December 6, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Oklahoma	L 53–75	4–8	Lloyd Noble Center (4,863) Norman, OK
December 10, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Green Bay	L 64–70	4–9	Resch Center (1,625) Ashwaubenon, WI
Summit League regular season
December 19, 2022 7:00 pm		South Dakota	W 62–45	5–9 (1–0)	Swinney Recreation Center (803) Kansas City, MO
December 29, 2022 8:00 pm		at Denver	L 83–85 ^3OT	5–10 (1–1)	Hamilton Gymnasium (1,021) Denver, CO
December 31, 2022 1:00 pm		at Omaha	W 75–59	6–10 (2–1)	Baxter Arena (1,686) Omaha, NE
January 7, 2023 7:00 pm		at Oral Roberts	L 71–74	6–11 (2–2)	Mabee Center (6,011) Tulsa, OK
January 12, 2023 7:00 pm		St. Thomas	W 81–60	7–11 (3–2)	Swinney Recreation Center (725) Kansas City, MO
January 14, 2023 7:00 pm		Western Illinois	L 52–60	7–12 (3–3)	Swinney Recreation Center (927) Kansas City, MO
January 19, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at North Dakota	L 60–77	7–13 (3–4)	Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,510) Grand Forks, ND
January 21, 2023 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at North Dakota State	W 75–73	8–13 (4–4)	Scheels Center (1,954) Fargo, ND
January 26, 2023 7:00 pm		Omaha	W 64–61	9–13 (5–4)	Swinney Recreation Center (1,102) Kansas City, MO
January 28, 2023 7:00 pm		Denver	W 70–60	10–13 (6–4)	Swinney Recreation Center (1,221) Kansas City, MO
January 30, 2023 7:00 pm		South Dakota State Rescheduled from December 21	L 66–67	10–14 (6–5)	Swinney Recreation Center (842) Kansas City, MO
February 4, 2023 7:00 pm		Oral Roberts	L 57–85	10–15 (6–6)	Swinney Recreation Center (1,523) Kansas City, MO
February 9, 2023 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Western Illinois	W 76–64	11–15 (7–6)	Western Hall (884) Macomb, IL
February 11, 2023 7:00 pm		at St. Thomas	L 43–73	11–16 (7–7)	Schoenecker Arena (1,619) St. Paul, MN
February 16, 2023 7:00 pm		North Dakota State	L 58–69	11–17 (7–8)	Swinney Recreation Center (938) Kansas City, MO
February 18, 2023 7:00 pm		North Dakota	L 73–81	11–18 (7–9)	Swinney Recreation Center (1,532) Kansas City, MO
February 23, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at South Dakota State	L 50–73	11–19 (7–10)	Frost Arena (1,523) Brookings, SD
February 25, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at South Dakota	L 48–82	11–20 (7–11)	Sanford Coyote Sports Center (2,080) Vermillion, SD
Summit League tournament
March 3, 2023 8:30 pm, ESPN+	(7)	vs. (10) Omaha First round	L 61–73	11–21	Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources^[4]^[5]

References[edit]

^ "Coyotes use late flurry to put away Roos". The Summit League. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
^ "Kansas City Men's Basketball Head Coach Donlon to Pursue Other Opportunities". University of Missouri-Kansas City. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
^ "UMKC hires Marvin Menzies as men's basketball coach". FOX4KC. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Missouri-Kansas City. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
^ "2022-23 Kansas City Roos Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

[1] "Coyotes use late flurry to put away Roos". The Summit League. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

[2] "Kansas City Men's Basketball Head Coach Donlon to Pursue Other Opportunities". University of Missouri-Kansas City. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

[3] "UMKC hires Marvin Menzies as men's basketball coach". FOX4KC. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

[4] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Missouri-Kansas City. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

[5] "2022-23 Kansas City Roos Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 20, 2022.

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People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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