2023–24 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team

2023–24 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball
2023–24 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball
Conference	Summit League
Record	0–0 (0–0 Summit)
Head coach	David Richman (10th season);
Associate head coach	Joshua Jones
Assistant coaches	Josh Sash; Spencer Wilker;
Home arena	Scheels Center

The 2023–24 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team will represent North Dakota State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by tenth year head coach David Richman, play their home games at the Scheels Center, as members of the Summit League.

2023–24 Summit League men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Denver	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kansas City	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
North Dakota	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
North Dakota State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Omaha	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Oral Roberts	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
St. Thomas*	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Dakota	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Dakota State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
* Ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III

† 2024 Summit League Tournament winner

Previous Season

The Bison finished the 2022-23 season 16–17, 11–7 in Summit League play to finish in third place. In the Summit League tournament, they defeated South Dakota in the quarterfinals,[1] South Dakota State in the semifinals,[2] before losing to Oral Roberts in the finals.[3]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Dezmond McKinney	0	G	6'0"	180	Junior	Raytown, Missouri	Transferred to Bellarmine[4]
Grant Nelson	4	F	6'11"	235	Junior	Devils Lake, North Dakota	Transferred to Alabama[5]
Luke Yoder	5	G	6'0"	180	Junior	Normal, Illinois	Transferred to Illinois Wesleyan University[6]

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Jeremiah Burke	5	F	6'7"	210	Junior	Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Iowa Lakes Community College (NJCAA)

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Eli Bradley G	Las Vegas, Nevada	Bishop Gorman High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Nov 9, 2022
Eli Bradley G	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Darik Dissette G	Minot, North Dakota	Minot High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jun 17, 2022
Darik Dissette G	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Mark Nikolich-Wilson F	Arlington Heights, Illinois	Rolling Meadows High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	280 lb (130 kg)
Mark Nikolich-Wilson F	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 0
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: "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2023–24 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Eli Bradley	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Bishop Gorman High School	Las Vegas, NV
G	2	Tajavis Miller	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Frenship High School	Lubbock, TX
F	5	Jeremiah Burke	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Iowa Lakes Community College	Milwaukee, WI
G	10	Damari Wheeler-Thomas	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Larkin High School	Elgin, IL
G	11	Jacari White	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	State College of Florida	Orlando, FL
G	12	Lance Waddles	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Evangel Christian Academy	Shreveport, LA
G	13	Darik Dissette	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Minot High School	Minot, ND
G	14	Boden Skunberg	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Jamestown High School	Jamestown, ND
F	22	Joshua Streit	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Jr	Eden Valley-Watkins High School	Watkins, MN
F	23	Andrew Morgan	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Jr	Waseca High School	Waseca, MN
G	24	Ryan Sletten	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Larimore High School	Larimore, ND
F	33	Sam Hastreiter	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Pius X Catholic High School	Lincoln, NE
F	34	Noah Feddersen	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	RS Fr	Menomonie High School	Menomonie, WI
F	40	Mark Nikolich-Wilson	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	280 lb (127 kg)	Fr	Rolling Meadows High School	Arlington Heights, IL

Head coach

David Richman (North Dakota State)

Assistant coach(es)

Joshua Jones (Eastern Kentucky)
Luke Strege (Wisconsin-La Crosse)
Spencer Wilker (North Dakota State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 27, 2023* 7:00 pm	St. Olaf	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Western Michigan	University Arena Kalamazoo, MI
November 8, 2023* 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Mount Marty	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
November 11, 2023* 1:00 pm, FS2	at No. 8 Creighton	CHI Health Center Omaha Omaha, NE
November 14, 2023* 4:00 pm	vs. UC Davis Basketball Travelers Mike Montgomery Classic	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
November 16, 2023* 9:00 pm, ESPN+	at Montana Basketball Travelers Mike Montgomery Classic	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
November 20, 2023* 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Wisconsin-Stout	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
November 25, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Grand Canyon	GCU Arena Phoenix, AZ
November 27, 2023* 10:00 pm, TBA	at San Jose State	Provident Credit Union Event Center San Jose, CA
December 4, 2023* 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	San Jose State	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
December 7, 2023* 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Portland	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
December 10, 2023* 1:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Oak Hills Christian	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
December 17, 2023* 3:00 pm, TBA	at Illinois State	CEFCU Arena Normal, IL
December 19, 2023* 7:00 pm, TBA	at Southern Illinois	Banterra Center Carbondale, IL
December 29, 2023 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	South Dakota	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
January 3, 2024* 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Montana Big Sky–Summit Challenge	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
January 6, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Eastern Washington Big Sky–Summit Challenge	Reese Court Cheney, WA
January 11, 2024 7:00 pm, SLN	at Kansas City	Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO
January 13, 2024 7:00 pm, SLN	at Omaha	Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
January 18, 2024 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Denver	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
January 20, 2024 1:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Oral Roberts	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, SLN	St. Thomas	Shoenecker Arena St. Paul, MN
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, MidcoSN/SLN	at South Dakota State	Frost Arena Brookings, SD
February 3, 2024 3:30 pm, MidcoSN/SLN	at North Dakota	Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Grand Forks, ND
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	Kansas City	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
February 10, 2024 1:00 pm, SLN	Omaha	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	at Oral Roberts	Mabee Center Tulsa, OK
February 17, 2024 3:00 pm, SLN	at Denver	Hamilton Gymnasium Denver, CO
February 22, 2024 7:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	St. Thomas	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
February 24, 2024 1:00 pm, CBSSN	North Dakota	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
February 29, 2024 7:00 pm, SLN	at South Dakota	Sanford Coyote Sports Center Vermillion, SD
March 2, 2024 1:00 pm, WDAY Xtra/SLN	South Dakota State	Scheels Center Fargo, ND
Summit League tournament
March 8-12, 2024 Summit League Network/CBS Sports Network	vs. Summit League Tournament	Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:[7][8]

References

"Bison edge past Coyotes into semifinals". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 5, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
"Bison blitz Jackrabbits to make fifth straight championship game". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 6, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
"McFeely:ORU too good to allow Bison a near-miracle comeback this time". inforum.com. Forum of Fargo/Moorhead. March 8, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
"Bison men lose reserve point guard to NCAA transfer portal". inforum.com. Forum of Fargo/Moorhead. March 21, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
"North Dakota State Transfer Grant Nelson Officially Commits to Alabama Basketball". si.com. Sports Illustrated. June 28, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
"Luke Yoder returning to Illinois Wesleyan basketball team". pantagraph.com. The Pantagraph. May 9, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
"2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". gobison.com. North Dakota State Bison. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
"2023-24 North Dakota State Bison schedule". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

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[1] "Bison edge past Coyotes into semifinals". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 5, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

[2] "Bison blitz Jackrabbits to make fifth straight championship game". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 6, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

[3] "McFeely:ORU too good to allow Bison a near-miracle comeback this time". inforum.com. Forum of Fargo/Moorhead. March 8, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

[4] "Bison men lose reserve point guard to NCAA transfer portal". inforum.com. Forum of Fargo/Moorhead. March 21, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

[5] "North Dakota State Transfer Grant Nelson Officially Commits to Alabama Basketball". si.com. Sports Illustrated. June 28, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

[6] "Luke Yoder returning to Illinois Wesleyan basketball team". pantagraph.com. The Pantagraph. May 9, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

[7] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". gobison.com. North Dakota State Bison. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

[8] "2023-24 North Dakota State Bison schedule". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

North Dakota State Bison men's basketball
Venues	Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse (1931–1970) Scheels Arena (2014–2016) Bison Sports Arena / Scheels Center (1970–2014; 2016–present)
Culture & lore	Thundar "On Bison" Pep band
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1897–98 1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24