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2023–24 Chicago State Cougars Men's Basketball Team
The 2023–24 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team represented Chicago State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by third-year head coach Gerald Gillion, played their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center, Jones Convocation Center located in Chicago, Chicago, Illinois and competed as an NCAA Division I independent schools, independent with no conference affiliation. They finished the season 13–19. On December 13, 2023, the Cougars upset the 25th-ranked 2023–24 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team, Northwestern Wildcats 75–73 at Welsh–Ryan Arena, marking Chicago State's first-ever win over a ranked team. On April 12, 2024, head coach Gerald Gillion left the school to become the associate head coach at LIU Sharks men's basketball, LIU. The season was the Cougars' final season as an independent, with the university joining the Northeast Conference in July 2024. Previous season The 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Gillion
Gerald Gillion (born October 10, 1985) is an American men's basketball coach. He is currently an assistant coach of Florida State Seminoles men's basketball, Florida State. Gillion attended Florida State University. He graduated with a degree in social science in 2008. Gillion began his coaching career when he was named head coach of Northeast High School (Oakland Park, Florida), Northeast High School in Oakland Park, Florida in 2008. In his first season, he led the team to 20 wins and a district title, despite winning 10 games the season before. In 2013, Gillion was hired as the director of basketball operations at FIU Panthers men's basketball, FIU. He joined the staff of Orlando Antigua as a special assistant to the head coach at South Florida Bulls men's basketball, South Florida in 2014. He joined the staff at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball, Tennessee Tech in 2017, and helped the team achieve a 19–12 record in his first season. Gillion took a break from coac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |