2023-2024 Baylor Bears

2023-2024 Baylor Bears Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
25 Omar Adegbola Fr G 6-4 N/A - Houston (TX) United States Montverde Academy
11 Jalen Bridges Sr SG 6-7 220 May 14, 2001 Fairmont (WV) United States Fairmont Senior High School
10 RayJ Dennis Sr PG 6-2 185 Mar 30, 2001 Oswego (IL) United States Oswego East High School
12 Dantwan Grimes Sr SG 6-2 190 - Ocala (FL) United States Vanguard High School
1 Miro Little Fr G 6-4 190 May 30, 2004 Tampere Finland Sunrise Christian Academy
33 Caleb Lohner Sr SG 6-8 235 - Flower Mound (TX) United States Wasatch Academy
13 Langston Love So GF 6-5 210 Apr 21, 2002 Universal City (TX) United States Montverde Academy
21 Yves Missi Fr C 6-10 210 May 14, 2004 Yaounde Cameroon Prolific Prep
41 Yanis Ndjonga So FC 6-8 210 Feb 19, 2001 Yaounde Cameroon N/A
2 Jayden Nunn Jr G 6-4 190 May 7, 2003 Flint (MI) United States Dream City Christian School
15 Joshua Ojianwuna So FC 6-10 230 Sep 13, 2003 Asaba Nigeria / United States NBA Global Academy
20 Austin Sacks Sr G 6-7 200 - Los Angeles (CA) United States Oakwood School
23 Jonathan Tchatchoua Sr FC 6-8 245 Apr 21, 1999 Douala Cameroon NBA Global Academy
4 Ja'Kobe Walter Fr F 6-5 180 Sep 4, 2004 McKinney (TX) United States Link Year Prep

Recent Baylor Bears History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 24-11 (11-7) 3rd (Big 12) 4th Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2022-2023 23-11 (11-7) 3rd (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2021-2022 27-7 (14-4) 1st (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 28-2 (13-1) 1st (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NCAA Champion
2019-2020 26-4 (15-3) 2nd (Big 12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-14 (10-8) 4th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 19-15 (8-10) 6th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2016-2017 27-8 (12-6) 2nd (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2015-2016 22-12 (10-8) 5th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2014-2015 24-10 (11-7) 4th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2013-2014 26-12 (9-9) 6th (Big 12) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2012-2013 23-14 (9-9) 6th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NIT Champion
2011-2012 30-8 (12-6) 3rd (Big 12) Runner Up NCAA 4th Rnd
2010-2011 17-13 (7-9) 7th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 28-8 (11-5) 2nd (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2008-2009 24-15 (5-11) 9th (Big 12) Runner Up NIT Runner Up
2007-2008 21-11 (9-7) 4th (Big 12) 1st Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2006-2007 15-16 (4-12) 11th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 4-13 (4-12) 12th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 9-19 (1-15) 12th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 8-21 (3-13) 11th (Big 12) N/A N/A
2002-2003 14-14 (5-11) 9th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A

2023-2024 Baylor Bears Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Yves Missi Big 12 All-Freshman Team
Ja'Kobe Walter Big 12 All-Freshman Team
RayJ Dennis NABC All-District (8) Second Team
RayJ Dennis All-Big 12 Second Team
Jalen Bridges All-Big 12 Third Team
Ja'Kobe Walter All-Big 12 Third Team
Langston Love All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
Yves Missi All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
Yves Missi Big 12 All-Defensive Team
Ja'Kobe Walter Big 12 Freshman of the Year
RayJ Dennis Big 12 All-Newcomer Team
Jayden Nunn Big 12 Player of the Week (Feb 19, 2024)
Ja'Kobe Walter Big 12 Player of the Week (Nov 13, 2023)
RayJ Dennis Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Nov 27, 2023)
Yves Missi Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Feb 12, 2024)
Jayden Nunn Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Feb 19, 2024)
RayJ Dennis NIT Season Tip-Off Most Outstanding Player

2023-2024 Baylor Bears Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters R. Dennis J. Nunn J. Bridges J. Walter Y. Missi
Rotation   C. Lohner L. Love   J. Ojianwuna
Lim PT   M. Little   J. Tchatchoua  
Lim PT   A. Sacks      
Lim PT   D. Grimes      

2023-2024 Baylor Bears Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Ja'Kobe Walter 35 32.3 14.5 4.4 1.4 1.1 0.2 1.3
RayJ Dennis 35 34.3 13.6 3.9 6.8 1.4 0.1 3.5
Jalen Bridges 35 31.8 12.2 5.7 1.4 1.1 0.6 1.0
Langston Love 24 25.0 11.0 2.9 1.2 0.4 0.2 1.0
Yves Missi 34 23.0 10.7 5.6 0.4 0.6 1.5 1.1
Jayden Nunn 35 28.7 10.5 2.6 2.0 1.3 0.4 1.4
Joshua Ojianwuna 35 15.4 4.9 3.4 0.3 0.5 0.1 1.0
Dantwan Grimes 12 8.3 4.7 1.2 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.2
Caleb Lohner 35 9.1 2.4 2.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4
Miro Little 34 7.1 1.7 1.2 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.4
Jonathan Tchatchoua 20 5.1 1.3 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.5
Austin Sacks 10 1.7 1.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4

2023-2024 Baylor Bears Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Scott Drew Head Coach 2003-2004 N/A
Alvin Brooks III Associate Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Baylor, 2016 to 2022)
John Jakus Associate Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Baylor, 2017 to 2022)
Jared Nuness Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Director of Player Development (Baylor, 2013 to 2022)
Bill Peterson Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2020-2021 Director of Basketball Operations (Baylor, 2017 to 2020)
Ty Beard Director of Video Operations 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (John Brown, 2014 to 2019)
Mack Rhoades Athletic Director 2016-2017 Athletic Director (Missouri, 2015 to 2016)
Luke Simons Director of Basketball Operations 2023-2024 Director of Basketball Operations (Boston College, 2021 to 2023)
Tweety Carter Director of Player Development 2022-2023 N/A
Charlie Melton Strength and Conditioning Coach 2005-2006 N/A
Dave Snyder Athletic Trainer 2021-2022 Head Athletic Trainer (Chattanooga, 2013 to 2017)