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2023–24 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team

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2023–24Toledo Rockets men's basketball

MAC regular-season champions
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Record	20–12 (14–4 MAC)
Head coach	Tod Kowalczyk (14th season)
Associate head coach	Jeff Massey (10th season)
Assistant coaches	Justin Ingram (6th season) Jordan Lauf (2nd season)
Home arena	Savage Arena
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Toledo	14	–	4	.778	20	–	12	.625
Akron †	13	–	5	.722	24	–	11	.686
Ohio	13	–	5	.722	20	–	13	.606
Central Michigan	12	–	6	.667	18	–	14	.563
Bowling Green	10	–	8	.556	20	–	14	.588
Western Michigan	9	–	9	.500	12	–	20	.375
Miami (OH)	9	–	9	.500	15	–	17	.469
Kent State	8	–	10	.444	17	–	17	.500
Ball State	7	–	11	.389	15	–	16	.484
Eastern Michigan	6	–	12	.333	13	–	18	.419
Northern Illinois	5	–	13	.278	11	–	20	.355
Buffalo	2	–	16	.111	4	–	27	.129

†2024 MAC tournament winner

The2023–24 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team represented theUniversity of Toledo during the2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rockets, led by 14th-year head coachTod Kowalczyk, played their home games atSavage Arena inToledo, Ohio, as members of theMid-American Conference (MAC).^[1]^[2] They finished the season 20–12, 14–4 inMAC play, to win their fourth straight regular-season MAC championship. They were upset byKent State in the quarterfinals of theMAC tournament.^[3]^[4] Toledo was not selected for theNational Invitation Tournament and declined to participate in theCollege Basketball Invitational and theCollegeInsider.com tournament.^[5]

Previous season

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TheRockets finished 27–8 and won their third straight regular-season championship with a 16–2 record inMAC play.^[6]^[7] They defeatedMiami andOhio in the first two rounds of theMAC tournament before losing toKent State in the final.^[8]^[9]^[10] As a regular-season champion who did not win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to theNational Invitation Tournament, where they lost toMichigan in the first round.^[11]

Offseason

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Departures

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Departures
Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
EJ Farmer	G	6'5"	170	Sophomore	Cleveland, OH	Transferred toYoungstown State
Elijah Wilson	G	6'5"	180	Sophomore	Lithonia, GA	Transferred toMaryland Eastern Shore
Setric Millner Jr.	F	6'7"	205	Senior	Little Rock, AR	Exhausted Eligibility
RayJ Dennis	G	6'2"	180	Junior	Plainfield, IL	Transferred toBaylor
Kooper Jacobi	F	6'6"	200	Sophomore	Sellersburg, IN	Transferred toEastern Illinois
A. J. Edu	F/C	6'10"	225	Junior	Colchester, England	Turned professional withToyama Grouses
J Wallace	G	6'5"	185	Freshman	Bath, MI	Entered transfer portal
Cooper Davis	G	6'5"	190	Freshman	Powell, OH	Transferred toAshland
JT Shumate	F	6'7"	210	Senior	Newark, OH	Exhausted eligibility

Source:^[12]

Incoming transfers

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Transfers
Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Ben Wight	C	6'9"	220	RS Junior	Columbus, OH	Transferred fromWilliam & Mary
Marko Maletic	G	6'6"	208	Sophomore	London, ON	Transferred fromLong Island

Source:^[12]

Recruiting class

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College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight
Bryce Ford G	Scottsdale, AZ	Pinnacle	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)
Bryce Ford G	Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Sonny Wilson G	Pontiac, MI	Detroit Jesuit	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)
Sonny Wilson G	Recruit ratings:Scout: 247Sports: (79)
Xavier Thomas F	Detroit, MI	Brother Rice	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	225 lb (102 kg)
Xavier Thomas F	Recruit ratings: (NR)
Sam Lewis G	Chicago, IL	Simeon Academy	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)
Sam Lewis G	Recruit ratings: (NR)
Grgur Brcic F	Zagreb, Croatia	Northampton School	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)
Grgur Brcic F	Recruit ratings: (NR)
Overall recruit ranking:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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: "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.

Roster

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2023–24 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Ra'Heim Moss	6ft 4in(1.93 m)	205lb(93 kg)	Jr	SPIRE Academy	Springfield, OH
F	1	Javan Simmons	6ft 7in(2.01 m)	235lb(107 kg)	RS Fr	Gahanna Lincoln	Gahanna, OH
G	2	Bryce Ford	6ft 2in(1.88 m)	175lb(79 kg)	Fr	Pinnacle	Scottsdale, AZ
G	3	Sonny Wilson	6ft 1in(1.85 m)	175lb(79 kg)	Fr	Detroit Jesuit	Pontiac, MI
F	4	Xavier Thomas	6ft 5in(1.96 m)	240lb(109 kg)	Fr	Brother Rice	Detroit, MI
G	11	Sam Lewis	6ft 6in(1.98 m)	200lb(91 kg)	Fr	Simeon Academy	Chicago, IL
F	13	Andre Lorentsson	6ft 8in(2.03 m)	215lb(98 kg)	Jr	Saint Louis	Gothenburg, Sweden
G	21	Dante Jr. Maddox	6ft 2in(1.88 m)	195lb(88 kg)	Jr	Cal State Fullerton	Chicago Heights, IL
G	23	Tyler Cochran	6ft 2in(1.88 m)	225lb(102 kg)	Jr	Ball State	Bolingbrook, IL
F	24	Grgur Brcic	6ft 10in(2.08 m)	225lb(102 kg)	Fr	Northampton School	Zagreb, Croatia
G	27	Marko Maletic	6ft 6in(1.98 m)	208lb(94 kg)	So	Long Island	London, ON
F	35	Ben Wight	6ft 9in(2.06 m)	220lb(100 kg)	Jr	William & Mary	Columbus, OH

Head coach

Tod Kowalczyk (Minnesota Duluth)

Assistant coach(es)

Jeff Massey (Xavier)
Justin Ingram (Toledo)
Jordan Lauf (Toledo)

Legend

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

Injured
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Roster
Last update: September 29, 2023

Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 21, 2023* 2:00 p.m.		Ferris State	W 93–62	–	19 – Maddox Jr.	9 – Cochran	–	Savage Arena Toledo, OH
October 29, 2023* 4:00 p.m.		Findlay	W 95–70	–	19 – Moss	–	–	Savage Arena Toledo, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Detroit Mercy	W 94–60	1–0	15 – Moss	8 – Moss	5 – Moss	Savage Arena (4,223) Toledo, OH
November 11, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana MAC–SBC Challenge	W 87–78	2–0	18 – Cochran	5 – Moss	4 – Cochran	Savage Arena (4,290) Toledo, OH
November 14, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Wright State	W 78–77	3–0	20 – Maddox Jr.	7 – Moss	4 – Maddox Jr.	Nutter Center (4,239) Dayton, OH
November 21, 2023* 11:15 p.m., FloHoops		vs. New Mexico Ball Dawgs Classic	L 84–92	3–1	23 – Maddox Jr.	5 – Maddox Jr.	6 – Wilson	Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV
November 22, 2023* 11:45 p.m., FloHoops		vs. UC Irvine Ball Dawgs Classic	L 71–77	3–2	19 – Moss	6 – Wilson	4 – Moss	Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV
November 24, 2023* 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		vs. Indiana State Ball Dawgs Classic	L 74–76	3–3	14 – Simmons	7 – Cochran	4 – Cochran	Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV
December 2, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		George Mason	L 77–86	3–4	24 – Maddox Jr.	8 – Cochran	2 – tied	Savage Arena (3,907) Toledo, OH
December 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Oakland	W 69–68	4–4	20 – Maddox Jr.	8 – Simmons	4 – Moss	Athletics Center O'rena (2,893) Rochester, MI
December 9, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Northern Iowa	W 84–80	5–4	21 – Moss	12 – Cochran	2 – tied	Savage Arena (4,041) Toledo, OH
December 13, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Marshall	W 88–87	6–4	33 – Cochran	12 – Moss	5 – Cochran	Savage Arena (3,878) Toledo, OH
December 20, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Vermont	L 60–86	6–5	12 – Cochran	8 – Moss	6 – Moss	Savage Arena (4,031) Toledo, OH
December 23, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at West Virginia	L 81–91	6–6	21 – Moss	6 – tied	4 – Maddox Jr.	WVU Coliseum (10,693) Morgantown, WV
MAC regular season
January 2, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPNU		at Ohio	W 86–77	7–6 (1–0)	18 – tied	7 – Cochran	3 – tied	Convocation Center (4,016) Athens, OH
January 5, 2024 2:00 p.m., CBSSN		Miami (OH)	W 68–64	8–6 (2–0)	18 – Moss	6 – Moss	2 – tied	Savage Arena (4,428) Toledo, OH
January 9, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN		at Kent State	W 89–75	9–6 (3–0)	21 – Cochran	6 – tied	4 – Moss	MAC Center (1,786) Kent, OH
January 13, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Ball State	W 77–72	10–6 (4–0)	24 – Moss	7 – Maddox Jr.	5 – Maddox Jr.	Savage Arena (4,413) Toledo, OH
January 16, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Buffalo	W 77–66	11–6 (5–0)	21 – Maddox Jr.	10 – Cochran	7 – Moss	Savage Arena (3,689) Toledo, OH
January 19, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN		at Central Michigan	L 62–65	11–7 (5–1)	21 – Maddox Jr.	10 – Cochran	3 – Cochran	McGuirk Arena (2,254) Mount Pleasant, MI
January 23, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Northern Illinois	W 89–73	12–7 (6–1)	20 – Moss	7 – Maddox Jr.	3 – tied	Convocation Center (1,534) DeKalb, IL
January 27, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Bowling Green	W 88–72	13–7 (7–1)	26 – Maddox Jr.	10 – Cochran	10 – Moss	Savage Arena (7,318) Toledo, OH
January 30, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Western Michigan	W 88–63	14–7 (8–1)	19 – Simmons	6 – tied	4 – Maddox Jr.	Savage Arena (3,915) Toledo, OH
February 3, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Akron	L 70–77	14–8 (8–2)	16 – Moss	9 – Cochran	4 – Moss	James A. Rhodes Arena (3,151) Akron, OH
February 6, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Eastern Michigan	W 91–87	15–8 (9–2)	20 – tied	8 – Simmons	4 – Cochran	George Gervin GameAbove Center (1,542) Ypsilanti, MI
February 10, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Appalachian State MAC-SBC Challenge	L 104–109 ^2OT	15–9	25 – Maddox Jr.	10 – Simmons	5 – Maddox Jr.	Holmes Center (5,437) Boone, NC
February 16, 2024 9:00 p.m., ESPNU		Ohio	W 85–83	16–9 (10–2)	21 – Maddox Jr.	16 – Simmons	6 – Maddox Jr.	Savage Arena (5,079) Toledo, OH
February 20, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Akron	W 72–64	17–9 (11–2)	18 – Wilson	9 – Maddox Jr.	6 – Simmons	Savage Arena (5,547) Toledo, OH
February 23, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Bowling Green	L 68–76	17–10 (11–3)	19 – Moss	7 – Cochran	3 – tied	Stroh Center (4,032) Bowling Green, OH
February 27, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Northern Illinois	L 72–75	17–11 (11–4)	27 – Cochran	9 – Maddox Jr.	5 – Wilson	Savage Arena (4,692) Toledo, OH
March 2, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Buffalo	W 85–79	18–11 (12–4)	20 – Wilson	9 – Wilson	5 – Cochran	Alumni Arena (2,476) Buffalo, NY
March 5, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Miami (OH)	W 97–63	19–11 (13–4)	22 – Cochran	9 – Maddox Jr.	5 – Maddox Jr.	Millett Hall (1,847) Oxford, OH
March 8, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Kent State	W 86–71	20–11 (14–4)	21 – Moss	8 – Simmons	7 – Moss	Savage Arena Toledo, OH
MAC tournament
March 14, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN+	(1)	vs. (8) Kent State Quarterfinals	L 59–67	20–12	19 – Maddox Jr.	9 – Maddox Jr.	6 – Moss	Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game.^#Rankings fromAP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are inEastern.

Sources:^[13]^[14]

References

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^"Tod Kowalczyk".Toledo Athletics. RetrievedMarch 18, 2023.
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^"Kent State 67, Toledo 59".ESPN. RetrievedMarch 15, 2024.
^Rowland, Kyle (March 18, 2024)."Toledo men's basketball not selected for NIT, passes on CBI and CIT".Toledo Blade. RetrievedSeptember 16, 2024.
^Rowland, Kyle (March 3, 2023)."History: Toledo men win third consecutive outright MAC Championship".Toledo Blade. RetrievedMarch 9, 2023.
^"MAC Basketball Standings - 2022-23".ESPN. RetrievedAugust 8, 2023.
^"Miami 75, Toledo 91". ESPN. RetrievedMarch 9, 2023.
^"Ohio 75, Toledo 82". ESPN. RetrievedMarch 10, 2023.
^"Toledo 78, Kent State 93". ESPN. RetrievedMarch 11, 2023.
^"Bufkin, Baker lead Michigan past Toledo 90-80 in NIT". CBS Sports. March 15, 2023. RetrievedMarch 15, 2023.
^^a ^b"2023 D1 Basketball Transfers". Verbal Commits. RetrievedAugust 5, 2023.
^"2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule".University of Toledo Athletics. RetrievedSeptember 16, 2024.
^"Toledo Rockets Schedule 2023-24".ESPN. RetrievedSeptember 16, 2024.

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