2022–23 Long Beach State Beach men's basketball team
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Conference | Big West Conference |
Record | 17–16 (11–9 Big West) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Myke Scholl |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Walter Pyramid Gold Mine (1 game) (Capacity: 4,200) |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Santa Barbara † | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Irvine | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Riverside | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 22 | – | 12 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawai'i | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 11 | – | 8 | .579 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Bakersfield | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 11 | – | 22 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC San Diego* | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Northridge | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 1 | – | 18 | .053 | 8 | – | 25 | .242 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* ineligible for the 2023 NCAA tournament due to transition period | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2023 Big West tournament winner |
The 2022–23 Long Beach State Beach men's basketball team represented California State University, Long Beach in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beach were led by 16th-year head coach Dan Monson and played their home games at the Walter Pyramid as members of the Big West Conference.
Previous season
The Beach finished the 2021–22 season 20–12, 12–3 in Big West play to win the regular season championship, the school's first since 2013 and fourth overall under Monson. They defeated Cal State Bakersfield[1] and UC Santa Barbara[2] to advance to the championship game of the Big West tournament where they lost to Cal State Fullerton.[3] As a regular season champion that did not win its conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament, losing in the first round at BYU.[4]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 21, 2022 7:00 p.m. | Biola | W 73–71 | 15 – A. Traoré | 10 – L. Traoré | 4 – Tone | Walter Pyramid (1,192) Long Beach, CA | |||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 7, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at California Baptist | W 79–64 | 1–0 | 13 – L. Traoré | 12 – L. Traoré | 6 – Hunter | CBU Events Center (4,466) Riverside, CA | ||||
November 11, 2022* 8:00 p.m., P12N | at No. 8 UCLA | L 69–93 | 1–1 | 14 – L. Traoré | 7 – L. Traoré | 7 – Murray | Pauley Pavilion (9,811) Los Angeles, CA | ||||
November 13, 2022* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Montana State | L 57–70 | 1–2 | 21 – Murray | 11 – A. Traoré | 2 – Murray | Walter Pyramid (2,334) Long Beach, CA | ||||
November 19, 2022* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Saint Katherine | W 84–55 | 2–2 | 20 – Tsohonis | 10 – A. Traoré | 5 – Murray | Walter Pyramid (880) Long Beach, CA | ||||
November 25, 2022* 5:00 p.m., FloSports | vs. Oakland Nassau Championship first round | W 78–70 | 3–2 | 17 – Murray | 12 – L. Traoré | 7 – Hunter | Baha Mar Convention Center Nassau, Bahamas | ||||
November 26, 2022* 5:00 p.m., FloSports | vs. North Texas Nassau Championship semifinals | L 48–67 | 3–3 | 11 – Jones | 9 – A. Traoré | 2 – Tied | Baha Mar Convention Center (334) Nassau, Bahamas | ||||
November 27, 2022* 2:30 p.m., FloSports | vs. Vermont Nassau Championship 3rd place game | W 78–58 | 4–3 | 23 – Tsohonis | 11 – L. Traoré | 7 – Murray | Baha Mar Convention Center (278) Nassau, Bahamas | ||||
December 3, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Utah Valley | L 78–88 | 4–4 | 16 – Rotegaard | 16 – L. Traoré | 5 – Hunter | UCCU Center (1,389) Orem, UT | ||||
December 10, 2022* 3:30 p.m., ESPN+ | at Sacramento State | L 74–76 | 4–5 | 21 – Murray | 6 – Murray | 3 – Tied | The Hornets Nest (710) Sacramento, CA | ||||
December 14, 2022* 8:00 p.m. | at USC | L 78–88 | 4–6 | 17 – Tsohonis | 16 – A. Traoré | 5 – Hunter | Galen Center (1,835) Los Angeles, CA | ||||
December 19, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Life Pacific | W 97–52 | 5–6 | 18 – L. Traoré | 15 – A. Traoré | 8 – Hunter | Walter Pyramid (929) Long Beach, CA | ||||
December 21, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN | Idaho | W 82–75 | 6–6 | 21 – Murray | 14 – L. Traoré | 5 – Hunter | Walter Pyramid (1,114) Long Beach, CA | ||||
Big West regular season | |||||||||||
December 29, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC San Diego | L 83–85 OT | 6–7 (0–1) | 22 – J. Murray | 12 – A. Traoré | 6 – M. Tsohonis | Walter Pyramid (1,426) Long Beach, CA | ||||
December 31, 2022 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC Riverside | L 72–73 | 6–8 (0–2) | 20 – J. Murray | 13 – L. Traoré | 2 – Tied | Walter Pyramid (1,143) Long Beach, CA | ||||
January 5, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Cal State Northridge | W 84–74 | 7–8 (1–2) | 20 – J. Murray | 16 – L. Traoré | 7 – J. Murray | Premier America Credit Union Arena (348) Northridge, CA | ||||
January 7, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC Irvine | L 70–87 | 7–9 (1–3) | 22 – L. Traoré | 13 – L. Traoré | 5 – A. Traoré | Bren Events Center (2,741) Irvine, CA | ||||
January 12, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Cal Poly | W 77–58 | 8–9 (2–3) | 15 – George | 8 – L. Traoré | 5 – A. Traoré | Walter Pyramid (1,213) Long Beach, CA | ||||
January 14, 2023 8:59 p.m. | at Hawaii | L 70–79 | 8–10 (2–4) | 18 – Hunter | 11 – A. Traoré | 2 – Jones | Stan Sheriff Center (5,801) Honolulu, HI | ||||
January 19, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Cal State Fullerton | W 72–67 | 9–10 (3–4) | 17 – Tsohonis | 16 – L. Traoré | 5 – A. Traoré | Walter Pyramid (2,354) Long Beach, CA | ||||
January 21, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC San Diego | W 112–110 3OT | 10–10 (4–4) | 46 – Tsohonis | 19 – Tied | 5 – Tied | RIMAC Arena (1,039) San Diego, CA | ||||
January 26, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Cal Poly | W 70–52 | 11–10 (5–4) | 19 – L. Traoré | 15 – L. Traoré | 4 – A. Traoré | Mott Athletics Center (1,928) San Luis Obispo, CA | ||||
January 28, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC Davis | W 75–72 | 12–10 (6–4) | 21 – Tsohonis | 15 – L. Traoré | 4 – Tied | Walter Pyramid (1,549) Long Beach, CA | ||||
February 2, 2023 7:00 p.m. | at Cal State Fullerton | W 70–67 | 13–10 (7–4) | 21 – Tsohonis | 17 – L. Traoré | 4 – Hunter | Titan Gym (2,445) Fullerton, CA | ||||
February 4, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC Irvine | W 93–88 | 14–10 (8–4) | 28 – Tsohonis | 20 – L. Traoré | 5 – Tsohonis | Walter Pyramid (2,361) Long Beach, CA | ||||
February 9, 2023 8:00 p.m., ESPNU | UC Santa Barbara | L 72–75 | 14–11 (8–5) | 18 – A. Traoré | 10 – A. Traoré | 6 – A. Traoré | Walter Pyramid (2,836) Long Beach, CA | ||||
February 11, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Cal State Bakersfield | W 79–69 | 15–11 (9–5) | 18 – Jones | 6 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Icardo Center (1,153) Bakersfield, CA | ||||
February 15, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC Riverside | L 76–88 | 15–12 (9–6) | 26 – Tsohonis | 7 – A. Traoré | 3 – Tied | SRC Arena (1,274) Riverside, CA | ||||
February 18, 2023 ESPN+, 4:00 p.m. | Hawaii | L 67–70 | 15–13 (9–7) | 20 – George | 6 – Tied | 4 – A. Traoré | Walter Pyramid (1,715) Long Beach, CA | ||||
February 23, 2023 7:00 p.m. | at UC Santa Barbara | L 73–78 | 15–14 (9–8) | 17 – L. Traoré | 11 – L. Traoré | 7 – A. Traoré | The Thunderdome (1,502) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
February 25, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Cal State Northridge | W 71–64 | 16–14 (10–8) | 18 – L. Traoré | 12 – A. Traoré | 8 – A. Traoré | Gold Mine (1,597) Long Beach, CA | ||||
March 2, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Cal State Bakersfield | W 77–61 | 17–14 (11–8) | 20 – L. Traoré | 12 – A. Traoré | 4 – Hunter | Walter Pyramid (1,480) Long Beach, CA | ||||
March 4, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC Davis | L 92–93 2OT | 17–15 (11–9) | 22 – L. Traoré | 20 – L. Traoré | 7 – A. Traoré | University Credit Union Center (2,217) Davis, CA | ||||
Big West tournament | |||||||||||
March 7, 2023 8:30 p.m., ESPN+ | (7) | vs. (10) Cal Poly First round | L 68–88 | 17–16 | 14 – George | 4 – L. Traoré | 3 – L. Traoré | Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific. |
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References
- ^ "CSU Bakersfield vs. Long Beach State - Game Recap - March 10, 2022 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "UC Santa Barbara vs. Long Beach State - Game Recap - March 11, 2022 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "Cal State Fullerton edges Long Beach State for Big West title, NCAA Tournament berth". Daily News. March 13, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "Long Beach State will face BYU in NIT opener". Orange County Register. March 14, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster". California State University, Long Beach. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
- ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". California State University, Long Beach. Retrieved November 20, 2022.