2019-20 Men’s Basketball University of Washington Athletic Communications • Box 354070 • Graves Hall • Seattle, WA 98195 • (206) 543-2230 • www.GoHuskies.com SID Contact: Ashley Walker ([email protected]), 206-240-3899 (cell) • Men’s Basketball Twitter: @UW_MBB Washington Huskies Game Notes Washington Huskies Washington (10-3) vs. UCLA (7-6) Upcoming Games 2019-20 Record: 10-3 overall, 0-0 Pac-12 UW returns to Seattle to open Pac-12 play this week as it hosts • Thurs., January 2 UCLA on Thursday, Jan. 2 at 7 p.m. The game will be televised on Date Opponent (TV/UW Rank) Time/Score UCLA 7 p.m. Fox Sports 1 with Aaron Goldsmith and Casey Jacobsen on the call. (Alaska Airlines Arena) Oct. 31 Western Wahsington, EXH (N/A) W, 87-63 Fans can also tune into the official Husky Radio Broadcast with Tony TV: FS1 Nov. 8 ^vs. No. 16 Baylor (ESPN) W, 67-64 Castricone and Jason Hamilton on KOMO 1000AM and 97.7 FM. UW (Aaron Goldsmith & Casey Jacobsen) Nov. 12 Mount St. Mary’s (Pac-12 Net/20) W, 56-46 has won two of the last three in Seattle while UCLA owns a 99-43 Radio: KOMO 1000AM/97.7 FM overall mark over the Huskies. Nov. 16 #vs. Tennessee (ESPN+/TSN/20) L, 62-75 (Tony Castricone & Jason Hamilton) The Coach (58-25 at UW/3rd Year) All-Time vs. UCLA: UCLA, 99-43 Nov. 19 Maine (Pac-12 Net/25) W, 72-53 Head Coach Mike Hopkins is in his third year at Washington, and third Last Meeting: W, 69-55 (H), 2/2/19 Nov. 22 Montana (Pac-12 Net/25) W, 73-56 as a head coach after becoming the 19th head coach in UW history. Nov. 24 San Diego (Pac-12 Net/25) W, 88-69 During his 22 years as an assistant at Syracuse, Hopkins was a part • Sun., January 5 of teams that reached the NCAA Tournament 16 times including the USC 7 p.m. Dec. 2 South Dakota (Pac-12 Net/22) W, 75-55 2003 National Championship, four Final Fours, five Elite Eights and 10 Dec. 4 Eastern Washington (Pac-12 Net/22) W, 90-80 (Alaska Airlines Arena) Sweet 16s along with four NIT berths. Syracuse never dipped below a TV: FS1 Dec. 8 No. 9 Gonzaga (ESPN2/22) L, 76-83 55.0 percent record while Hopkins was on staff. Hopkins is the reign- (Aaron Goldsmith & Steve Lavin) Dec. 17 Seattle (Pac-12 Net/22) W, 81-59 ing back-to-back Pac-12 Coach of the Year, winning the honor in each Radio: KOMO 1000AM/97.7 FM Dec. 22 &vs. Ball State (ESPN2/22) W, 85-64 of his two seasons with the Huskies and has led UW to back-to-back (Tony Castricone & Jason Hamilton) 20 win seasons with postseason appearances each year. (2018 NIT, Dec. 23 &vs. Hawaii (ESPN2/21) W, 72-61 All-Time vs. USC: USC, 74-73 2019 NCAA Second Round). Last Meeting: W, 75-62 (H), 1/30/19 Dec. 25 &vs. Houston (ESPN2/21) L, 71-75 Quick Hitters Jan. 2 *UCLA (FS1) 7 p.m. • Freshman Isaiah Stewart is one of two players nationally and the Jan. 5 *USC (FS1) 7 p.m. only freshman averaging 19 points, 8 rebounds while shooting at least 60 percent from the field, joining Yoeli Childs (BYU - SR) Jan. 9 *at Stanford (FS1) 6 p.m. • Stewart is one of two players nationally and the only freshman who have recorded at least two 25p/13r double- Jan. 11 *at California (Pac-12 Net) 5 p.m. doubles (Tyere Marshall, Rider, SR) Jan. 16 *Oregon State (FS1) 8 p.m. • UW is 38-6 at home under head coach Mike Hopkins ... the last time UW recorded just six home losses during Jan. 18 *Oregon (CBS) 12:45 p.m. three years was 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11 ... Washington also has 1,012 wins inside AAA, which is the most Jan. 23 *at Utah (Pac-12 Net) 5 p.m. inside any team’s current arena in the nation • Stewart picked up his third Pac-12 Player of the Week honor on Dec. 30 as he averaged 25.5 points and 10.5 Jan. 25 *at Colorado (FS1) 6 p.m. rebounds in two games for the Huskies Jan. 30 *Arizona (ESPN2) 6 p.m. • UW is currently tied for 11th in the NCAA in blocks, averaging 6.0 over 13 games ... UW led the NCAA at the Feb. 1 *Arizona State (Pac-12 Net) 7:30 p.m. end of the season a year ago in the category Feb. 9 *at Washington State (ESPNU) 3 p.m. • Over the last five games, Quade Green is averaging 15.4 points, 6.2 assists while shooting 64.0 percent from the field and 63.2 percent from 3-point range Feb. 13 *at USC (ESPN/2) 6 p.m. • Between McDaniels and Stewart, the freshman duo is accounting for 531 of UW’s 968 season points which Feb. 15 *at UCLA (ESPN/2/U) 7 p.m. comes in at 54.8 percent between points and assists Feb. 20 *Stanford (Pac-12 Net) 7 p.m. • Quade Green is averaging 5.4 assists per game and has dished out at least six dimes, eight times this season Feb. 22 *California (Pac-12 Net) 3 p.m. • UW has seven players listed at 6-9 or taller on its roster, the most in the Pac-12 Feb. 28 *Washington State (FS1) 6 p.m. • Attendance through UW’s eight home games (8,011 average) is up by over 1,500 from the first eight home games last season (6,402) ... UW’s home attendance ranks fourth in the Pac-12 March 5 *at Arizona State (ESPN/2) 6 p.m. • Junior Nahziah Cater reached 600 career points against Seattle U and is now at 639 March 7 *at Arizona (ESPN/2) 7 p.m. • UW graduated four seniors last season (D. Crisp, N. Dickerson, D. Green, M. Thybulle) and lost sophomore March 11-14 $Pac-12 Championship Jaylen Nowell as an early NBA Draft entry ... those five accounted for 80.2 percent of UW’s scoring during the 2018-19 season Home Games in Bold; * Pacific-12 Conference Game; ^ Armed Forces Classic, • Jaden McDaniels and Isaiah Stewart were named to the Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 watch list ... Stew- Alaska Airlines Center, Anchorage, Alaska; # Naismith Hall of Fame Classic, art was also selected for the Citizen Naismith Player of the Year watch list Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario; & Diamond Head Classic, Stan Sherriff Center, • UW faces four teams that advanced to the NCAA Tournament a year ago during non-conference action in Baylor Honolulu, Hawaii $ Pac-12 Championship, T-Mobile Center, Las Vegas, Nev.; All (Second Round), Tennessee (Sweet 16), Montana (First Round) and Gonzaga (Elite 8) times listed Pacific & subject to change; TV in parenthesis. • Coach Mike Hopkins is the reigning back-to-back Pac-12 Coach of the Year becoming the first league coach to earn the honor in his first two seasons on the job ... he is also the second coach in UW history to record 20 or more wins in their first two seasons, joining Tippy Dye (1951-52, 52-53). • UW was picked to finish third overall in the Pac-12 by media covering the league ... additionally, freshman Isa- 2019-20 UW Player Notes iah Stewart was picked to finish on the Pac-12 First Team while junior Nahziah Carter, sophomore transfer Quade No. Name Notes Green and freshman Jaden McDaniels were selected as honorable mention Preseason All-Pac-12 0 Jaden McDaniels (F, 6-9, Fr.) Named to 2019 Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year watch list ... McDonalds All-American, Jordan Brand Classic Selection, Second Team Naismith High School All-American, Gatorade WA POY 1 Nate Roberts (F, 6-10, RFr.) Redshirted the 2018-19 season ... Played at Brewster Academy in N.H. ... averaged 10.3 rebounds in four games in Italy in August ... has a 7-6 wingspan 5 Jamal Bey (G, 6-6, So.) 2018 Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Nevada ... played at Bishop Gorman in Vegas ... led the Gaels to its seventh-straight state title ... averaged 22.1 points as a senior 10 Elijah Hardy (G, 6-2, So.) Is ambidextrous but leans towards his left hand ... played at Bishop O’Dowd for Lou Ritchie in Oakland ... averaged 4.7 assists in four games while in Italy 11 Nahziah Carter (G, 6-6, Jr.) One of three players from New York to come to UW ... is the team’s leading returning scorer after averaging 8.1 ppg on 47.8% shooting last season 12 Jason Crandall (G, 6-0, Sr.) Started as a manager, moved to a practice player and became a full time team member under Coach Hopkins during the 2017-18 season 13 Hameir Wright (F, 6-9, Jr.) One of three players from New York to come to UW ... started in 26 games a year ago and averaged 2.3 rebounds ... NY Gatorade Player of the Year in 2017 14 Sam Timmins (F, 6-11, Sr.) Has been with the team since December 2015 and traveled during league play in 15-16 ... has played in 113 career games, the most of anyone on the team 15 Marcus Tsohonis (G, 6-3, Fr.) 2018 Portland Interscholastic Player of the Year ... played for Seattle Rotary on the Nike EYBL alongside teammate RaeQuan Battle ... redshirting the 2019-20 season 20 Quin Barnard (G, 6-2, Sr.) Was a member of the team from 2016-17 as a walk-on and came back for the 18-19 season ..