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UBC Thunderbirds - 2023-24 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Kevin Hanson (24th season)
Other staff: Taylor Williams (Lead Assistant Coach), Jamie Oei (Assistant Coach), Doug Eberhardt (Assistant Coach), Joe McCullum (Strength & Conditioning), Hanna Turcotte (Trainer), Isaiah Jay (Trainer), Dillman Dhiman (Trainer), Juan Navarro (Manager), Hana Kim (Social Media Coordinator)
League:Canada West
Website:Team website link

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordU Sports RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
14-60.7001695-155284.8 - 77.618-70.7202156-192786.2 - 77.119-110.6332497-233083.2 - 77.7

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtWtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
0Arjun Samra Guard6-01802Surrey, BCLord Tweedsmuir Secondary
1Temwa Mtawali Guard6-01802Comox, BCMark R. Isfeld Secondary
2Alex Nwoye Guard6-11703Strathmore, ABHoly Cross Collegiate
3Adam Olsen Guard/Forward6-72101Surrey, BCElgin Park Secondary
4Arnaud Konan Guard6-01751St. Hubert, QCVanier College
5Esaie Maurancy Guard6-31903Montreal, QCChamplain Saint-Lambert
6Nikola Guzina Forward6-102253Vancouver, BCKing George Secondary
7Brian Wallack Forward6-72205Surrey, BCSemiahmoo Secondary
8Brendan Sullivan Guard6-11704Mill Bay, BCBrentwood College (Thompson Rivers)
9Toni Maric Forward6-82254Vancouver, BCVancouver College
11James Woods Guard6-11755Surrey, BCWalnut Grove Secondary (Central Wyoming)
12Kashie Ugoji Guard6-52202Calgary, ABWestern Canada High
13Tobi Akinkunmi Forward6-72153Calgary, ABWestern Canada High
15Karan Aujla Forward6-82152Surrey, BCBurnaby South Secondary
21Fareed Shittu Forward6-52124Edmonton, ABHarry Ainlay High (UNBC)
22Micah Jessie Guard6-43Seattle, WAGarfield High (Highline College, UNBC)
35Victor Radocaj Forward6-102403Richmond, BCRobert Alexander McMath Secondary (Eastern Washington, Simon Fraser)
RSGus Goerzen Guard6-61954Roberts Creek, BCElphinstone Secondary (UBC Okanagan)

Awards presented

Adam Olsen Canada West All Rookie Team
Brian Wallack Canada West First Team All-Star, Second Team All-Canadian
James Woods Canada West Third Team All-Star

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Mon Aug 7, 2023Langley, BCUC Santa BarbaraLoss60-80  
Sat Aug 12, 2023San Jose, Costa RicaFairfieldLoss69-90  
Sun Aug 13, 2023San Jose, Costa RicaFairfieldLoss64-88  
Mon Aug 14, 2023San Jose, Costa RicaFairfieldLoss67-73  
Sat Oct 14, 2023Vancouver, BCSeattle MountaineersWin81-72Stats 
Fri Oct 20, 2023Kamloops, BCAlgomaWin105-68StatsWolfpack Invitational
Sat Oct 21, 2023Kamloops, BCThompson RiversWin93-61StatsWolfpack Invitational
Fri Oct 27, 2023Vancouver, BCBrockWin83-63StatsThunderbird Invitational
Sat Oct 28, 2023Vancouver, BCMount RoyalWin104-97StatsThunderbird Invitational
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Nov 3, 2023Vancouver, BCLethbridgeWin98-76Stats 
Sat Nov 4, 2023Vancouver, BCLethbridgeWin82-66Stats 
Fri Nov 10, 2023Winnipeg, MBWinnipegWin76-72Stats 
Sat Nov 11, 2023Winnipeg, MBWinnipegLoss78-84Stats 
Fri Nov 17, 2023Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanWin82-78Stats 
Sat Nov 18, 2023Saskatoon, SKSaskatchewanLoss75-78Stats 
Thu Nov 23, 2023Victoria, BCVictoriaLoss80-92Stats 
Sat Nov 25, 2023Vancouver, BCVictoriaLoss58-70Stats 
Fri Dec 1, 2023Edmonton, ABMacEwanWin84-67Stats 
Sat Dec 2, 2023Edmonton, ABMacEwanWin96-63Stats 
Fri Jan 5, 2024Vancouver, BCTrinity WesternWin78-70Stats 
Sat Jan 6, 2024Vancouver, BCTrinity WesternWin98-84Stats 
Fri Jan 12, 2024Vancouver, BCManitobaWin85-76Stats 
Sat Jan 13, 2024Vancouver, BCManitobaWin93-90Stats 
Fri Jan 19, 2024Prince George, BCUNBCLoss69-88Stats 
Sat Jan 20, 2024Prince George, BCUNBCWin85-73Stats 
Fri Jan 26, 2024Kelowna, BCUBC OkanaganWin97-77Stats 
Sat Jan 27, 2024Kelowna, BCUBC OkanaganWin92-88Stats 
Fri Feb 9, 2024Vancouver, BCCalgaryLoss82-85Stats 
Sat Feb 10, 2024Vancouver, BCCalgaryWin107-75Stats 
--- Playoff Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Wed Feb 21, 2024Winnipeg, MBUNBCLoss76-86StatsCanada West Playin

Overall scoring summary for the season

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Brian Wallack2469829.116-5032.0147-28851.0113-16668.173-1502239.354428372342317.6
James Woods2678130.024-10123.8155-32348.058-7181.722-1061284.949593622439215.1
Fareed Shittu2670527.123-6634.8117-22452.248-7167.643-1401837.0621954143330511.7
Adam Olsen2649519.048-12937.284-20241.648-7068.622-65873.338203191326410.2
Nikola Guzina612420.70-10.022-4055.016-2857.17-22294.815413426010.0
Micah Jessie2664324.728-9330.186-22039.139-5176.512-921044.039866711302399.2
Tobi Akinkunmi2447019.629-8534.149-13137.444-6468.830-831134.780254413221717.1
Arnaud Konan2334915.26-1442.945-11140.58-1942.17-27341.53740473121044.5
Victor Radocaj1820111.21-911.133-6650.07-1258.315-39543.02647207744.1
Brendan Sullivan2535714.311-3432.432-7940.523-3174.211-41522.1314233420983.9
Karan Aujla14926.61-250.010-1952.68-1266.77-20271.9121522292.1
Arjun Samra4266.50-10.03-837.52-450.00-551.25041082.0
Temwa Mtawali11313.00-30.01-425.00-00.02-244.02310022.0
Esaie Maurancy161096.80-20.010-2540.010-2050.03-13161.02031424301.9
Toni Maric11766.92-728.68-2236.42-2100.08-8161.5113722201.8
Alex Nwoye11534.83-1323.16-1833.33-3100.02-570.644314181.6
* Team Totals265192199.7192-61031.5808-178045.4429-62468.8264-818108241.648535544995198223786.0

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Brian Wallack1856131.213-3537.1114-22351.198-14070.059-1111709.442316351933918.8
James Woods2061630.817-7323.3120-24948.242-5182.419-831025.138493211929914.9
Fareed Shittu2056128.117-5431.594-18550.834-5265.436-1171537.7481447102123911.9
Micah Jessie2050225.122-7728.668-17239.532-4276.29-65743.73464589221909.5
Adam Olsen2035617.829-9032.255-14039.331-4963.313-49623.1271722381708.5
Tobi Akinkunmi1838221.226-7335.642-11237.541-5673.225-65905.06121359171518.4
Victor Radocaj1617811.11-714.332-6152.57-1258.313-35483.02226196724.5
Nikola Guzina22914.5  3-1030.03-650.03-8115.53 63 94.5
Arnaud Konan1725114.85-1241.734-8341.03-1127.34-22261.5252533310764.5
Brendan Sullivan2030015.09-3030.027-7038.621-2777.811-35462.3253825217844.2
Toni Maric11766.92-728.68-2236.42-2100.08-8161.5113722201.8
Esaie Maurancy14936.60-20.07-1936.810-1758.82-11130.91631223241.7
Karan Aujla9505.61-1100.05-1050.02-450.05-10151.7411 1131.4
Alex Nwoye8394.93-1030.03-1225.0  1-340.5432 191.1
* Team Totals203994199.7145-47130.8612-136844.7326-46969.5208-62283041.536027134968146169584.8

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Brian Wallack28 on Nov 17, 2023 vs Saskatchewan15 on Oct 28, 2023 vs Mount Royal5 on Nov 10, 2023 vs Winnipeg
James Woods28 on Nov 3, 2023 vs Lethbridge10 on Nov 25, 2023 vs Victoria6 on Dec 2, 2023 vs MacEwan
Adam Olsen24 on Jan 13, 2024 vs Manitoba9 on Dec 1, 2023 vs MacEwan5 on Dec 1, 2023 vs MacEwan
Nikola Guzina21 on Oct 20, 2023 vs Algoma10 on Nov 4, 2023 vs Lethbridge2 on Oct 28, 2023 vs Mount Royal
Fareed Shittu20 on Jan 26, 2024 vs UBC Okanagan14 on Jan 20, 2024 vs UNBC4 on Nov 18, 2023 vs Saskatchewan
Micah Jessie17 on Nov 23, 2023 vs Victoria7 on Jan 19, 2024 vs UNBC9 on Jan 13, 2024 vs Manitoba
Tobi Akinkunmi16 on Nov 23, 2023 vs Victoria9 on Nov 23, 2023 vs Victoria3 on Nov 18, 2023 vs Saskatchewan
Victor Radocaj16 on Jan 20, 2024 vs UNBC10 on Jan 20, 2024 vs UNBC2 on Feb 21, 2024 vs UNBC
Arnaud Konan12 on Nov 17, 2023 vs Saskatchewan4 on Nov 4, 2023 vs Lethbridge5 on Feb 21, 2024 vs UNBC
Brendan Sullivan10 on Jan 5, 2024 vs Trinity Western5 on Jan 12, 2024 vs Manitoba7 on Jan 20, 2024 vs UNBC
Alex Nwoye9 on Oct 21, 2023 vs Thompson Rivers2 on Jan 5, 2024 vs Trinity Western1 on Oct 21, 2023 vs Thompson Rivers
Arjun Samra8 on Oct 21, 2023 vs Thompson Rivers1 on Oct 28, 2023 vs Mount Royal 
Karan Aujla7 on Dec 2, 2023 vs MacEwan7 on Dec 2, 2023 vs MacEwan1 on Dec 2, 2023 vs MacEwan
Toni Maric4 on Nov 10, 2023 vs Winnipeg5 on Nov 11, 2023 vs Winnipeg1 on Nov 4, 2023 vs Lethbridge
Esaie Maurancy4 on Nov 11, 2023 vs Winnipeg4 on Nov 18, 2023 vs Saskatchewan1 on Nov 17, 2023 vs Saskatchewan
Temwa Mtawali2 on Oct 20, 2023 vs Algoma4 on Oct 20, 2023 vs Algoma3 on Oct 20, 2023 vs Algoma

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