2017–18 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team

2017–18 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball

Conference	Mountain West Conference
Head coach	Rodney Terry (7th season)
Assistant coach	Jerry Wainwright
Assistant coach	Byron Jones
Assistant coach	Kenton Paulino
Home arena	Save Mart Center

2017–18 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Air Force	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Boise State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Colorado State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Fresno State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Nevada	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
New Mexico	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
San Diego State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
San Jose State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
UNLV	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Utah State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Wyoming	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2018 MW Tournament winner

The 2017–18 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team represents California State University, Fresno in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs are led by seventh-year head coach Rodney Terry and play their home games at the Save Mart Center as members of the Mountain West Conference.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the season 20–13 overall; and 11–7 in the conference. During the season, Fresno State was invited and participated in the Mountain West–Missouri Valley Challenge, where they defeated Drake in Des Moines, Iowa. In the postseason, Fresno State won against New Mexico but lost to Nevada in the semifinals of the 2017 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament in Paradise, Nevada. The Bulldogs were invited and participated in the 2017 National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to TCU in the first round in Fort Worth, Texas.

Off-season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Beddeo, RyanRyan Beddeo	14	G	6'2"	185	Freshman	Valencia, CA	Transferred Canyons CC
Campbell, OuntaeOuntae Campbell	22	G	6'4"	195	Sophomore	Los Angeles, CA	Transferred to Casper CC
Edo, KarachiKarachi Edo	4	F	6'6"	230	Senior	Richardson, TX	Dismissed due to domestic violence
Holland, JacobJacob Holland	24	G	6'4"	195	Junior	Los Lunas, NM	Transferred to New Mexico Highlands
McDowell-White, DarrylDarryl McDowell-White	0	G	6'1"	175	Freshman	Brisbane, Australia	Dismissed due to academic probation
McDowell-White, WilliamWilliam McDowell-White	2	G	6'5"	185	Freshman	Brisbane, Australia	Dismissed due to academic probation
Russo, CullenCullen Russo	13	F	6'9"	225	Senior	Bloomington, MN	Dismissed due to multiple violations
Shell, GrantGrant Shell	15	G	6'3"	175	Sophomore	Burlington, KS	Transferred to Emporia State
Watson, PaulPaul Watson	3	G/F	6'7"	210	Senior	Phoenix, AZ	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Williams, NewNew Williams	–	G	6'2"	170	Sophomore	Inglewood, CA	Transferred from Auburn

Roster

2017–18 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
1.5 !G	20	Bittner, SamSam Bittner	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Trinity International HS	Las Vegas, Nevada
5.0 !C	34	Carter II, TerrellTerrell Carter II	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	290 lb (132 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Redondo Union HS	Los Angeles, California
3.5 !F	32	Grimes, NateNate Grimes	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Quality Education HS	Las Vegas, Nevada
1.5 !G	1	Hopkins, JaronJaron Hopkins	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Colorado	Mesa, Arizona
1.5 !G	10	McWilliams, JohnnyJohnny McWilliams	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	San Marcos HS	San Marcos, California
4.5 !F/C	35	Rojas, LázaroLázaro Rojas	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Score Academy HS	São José dos Campos, Brazil
1.5 !G	21	Taylor, DeshonDeshon Taylor	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	UMKC	Riverside, California
1.5 !G	5	Taylor, JahmelJahmel Taylor	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Washington	Los Angeles, California
3.5 !F	11	Williams, BrysonBryson Williams	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2.0 !So	Roosevelt HS	Fresno, California
1.5 !G	–	Williams, NewNew Williams	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	2.0 !So	Auburn	Inglewood, California

Head coach

Rodney Terry (St. Edward's)

Assistant coach(es)

Jerry Wainwright (Colorado College)
Byron Jones (Central Oklahoma)
Kenton Paulino (Texas)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Non-conference regular season
November 21, 2017*	vs. Evansville Cancún Challenge Riviera Division	–	–	–	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Cancún, Mexico
November 22, 2017*	vs. George Mason or Louisiana Tech Cancún Challenge Riviera Division	–	–	–	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Cancún, Mexico
December 16, 2017*	Oregon	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
Mountain West regular season
December 27, 2017	Nevada	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
December 30, 2017	Air Force	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
January 3, 2018	at Utah State	–	–	–	Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
January 6, 2018	at Colorado State	–	–	–	Moby Arena Fort Collins, CO
January 10, 2018	Boise State	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
January 13, 2018	New Mexico	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
January 17, 2018	at San Diego State	–	–	–	Viejas Arena San Diego, CA
January 20, 2018	at Air Force	–	–	–	Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO
January 24, 2018	UNLV	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
January 27, 2018	Utah State	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
January 31, 2018	at Nevada	–	–	–	Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV
February 3, 2018	at Wyoming	–	–	–	Arena-Auditorium Laramie, WY
February 7, 2018	San Diego State	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
February 14, 2018	at San Jose State	–	–	–	Event Center Arena San Jose, CA
February 17, 2018	Colorado State	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
February 21, 2018	at UNLV	–	–	–	MGM Grand Garden Arena Paradise, NV
February 24, 2018	Wyoming	–	–	–	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
March 3, 2018	at New Mexico	–	–	–	The Pit Albuquerque, NM
Mountain West Tournament
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

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References

↑ "Summer Update #2 – 'Dogs draw Nevada for 2017-18 Mountain West opener". Athletics at California State University, Fresno. Retrieved 30 June 2017.

Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball
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