2023-2024 Utah Utes

2023-2024 Utah Utes Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
2 Cole Bajema Sr F 6-7 190 Oct 22, 2000 Lynden (WA) United States Lynden Christian High School
32 Ayomide Bamisile Fr F 6-7 198 - Lagos Nigeria Montverde Academy
1 Ben Carlson Sr SF 6-9 226 - Saint Paul (MN) United States East Ridge High School
35 Branden Carlson Sr PF 7-0 228 Jun 14, 1999 South Jordan (UT) United States Bingham High School
0 Hunter Erickson Sr SG 6-3 195 - Provo (UT) United States Timpview High School
11 Will Exacte, Jr. So G 6-6 230 Jul 7, 2003 Montreal Canada N/A
14 Brandon Haddock Jr G 6-1 173 - Southlake (TX) United States Carroll Senior High School
45 Jerry Huang Fr G 6-2 187 - Taipei Taiwan Wasatch Academy
13 Keba Keita So C 6-8 230 - Bamako Mali Wasatch Academy
34 Lawson Lovering Jr C 7-1 225 May 9, 2003 Chabet el Ameur Algeria / United States Central High School
55 Gabe Madsen Sr F 6-6 200 May 1, 2001 Rochester (MN) United States Mayo High School
5 Deivon Smith Sr PG 6-1 180 Mar 8, 2002 Loganville (GA) United States Grayson High School
21 Luka Tarlac So SF 6-7 214 Nov 20, 2002 Belgrade Serbia International School of Belgrade
3 Jayden Teat Fr G 6-1 178 - Sacramento (CA) United States Capital Christian High School
10 Jake Wahlin Fr C 6-10 215 - Provo (UT) United States Timpview High School
25 Rollie Worster Sr G 6-4 202 - Missoula (MT) United States Hellgate High School

Recent Utah Utes History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 22-15 (9-11) 6th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2022-2023 17-15 (10-10) 7th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 11-20 (4-16) 11th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 12-13 (8-11) 8th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 16-15 (7-11) 8th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-14 (11-7) 3rd (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 23-12 (11-7) 3rd (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT Runner Up
2016-2017 20-12 (11-7) 4th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2015-2016 27-9 (13-5) 2nd (Pac-12) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2014-2015 26-9 (13-5) 2nd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2013-2014 21-12 (9-9) 8th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2012-2013 15-18 (5-13) 10th (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 6-25 (3-15) 11th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 13-18 (6-10) 6th (MWC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2009-2010 14-17 (7-9) 5th (MWC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 24-10 (12-4) 1st (MWC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2007-2008 18-15 (7-9) 6th (MWC) 3rd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 11-19 (6-10) 6th (MWC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 14-15 (6-10) 6th (MWC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 29-6 (13-1) 1st (MWC) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2003-2004 24-9 (9-5) 3rd (MWC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2002-2003 25-8 (11-3) 1st (MWC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd

2023-2024 Utah Utes Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Branden Carlson NABC All-District (19) Second Team
Branden Carlson USBWA Player of the Week (Dec 31, 2023)
Branden Carlson All-Pac-12 First Team
Deivon Smith All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention Team
Branden Carlson Pac-12 Player of the Week (Nov 20, 2023)
Branden Carlson Pac-12 Player of the Week (Jan 2, 2024)
Deivon Smith Pac-12 Player of the Week (Mar 4, 2024)
Deivon Smith Pac-12 Player of the Week (Jan 22, 2024)

2023-2024 Utah Utes Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Smith G. Madsen C. Bajema B. Carlson L. Lovering
Rotation   H. Erickson   B. Carlson K. Keita
Lim PT J. Teat R. Worster L. Tarlac   J. Wahlin
Lim PT B. Haddock W. Exacte, Jr.      
Lim PT   J. Huang      

2023-2024 Utah Utes Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Branden Carlson 36 29.6 17.0 6.6 1.6 0.4 1.5 1.5
Gabe Madsen 37 32.6 13.6 3.9 2.5 1.3 0.1 2.0
Deivon Smith 29 28.6 12.8 6.1 6.8 1.1 0.3 2.4
Rollie Worster 16 31.5 9.9 4.9 5.5 1.4 0.2 1.9
Cole Bajema 37 27.8 9.0 2.8 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.7
Keba Keita 35 16.2 8.3 5.4 0.6 0.8 1.1 0.9
Lawson Lovering 34 17.8 6.0 4.5 1.7 0.4 0.6 1.4
Ben Carlson 37 17.5 5.6 3.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.6
Hunter Erickson 37 19.2 4.7 1.3 2.0 0.5 0.2 1.0
Jayden Teat 19 3.8 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1
Brandon Haddock 11 1.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Jake Wahlin 20 5.7 0.7 1.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
Luka Tarlac 20 5.4 0.6 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.4
Will Exacte, Jr. 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jerry Huang 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2023-2024 Utah Utes Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Craig Smith Head Coach 2021-2022 Head Coach (Utah State, 2018 to 2021)
DeMarlo Slocum Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (UNLV, 2019 to 2021)
Chris Burgess Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Brigham Young, 2019 to 2022)
Justin Johnson Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2021-2022 Special Assistant to the Head Coach (Utah State, 2019 to 2021)
Mark Harlan Athletic Director 2018-2019 Athletic Director (South Florida, 2014 to 2018)
Tramel Barnes Director of Player Personnel 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (South Dakota State, 2019 to 2021)
Curran Walsh Director of Basketball Operations 2021-2022 Director of Player Development (Utah State, 2019 to 2021)
Paul Kirk Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2020-2021 Assistant Athletic Director for Communications (Colorado State, 2012 to 2020)
Trevor Jameson Head Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A
Logan Ogden Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 2021-2022 N/A