San José State Spartans

1-2 overall, 0-0 Mountain West, margin +1.3
-4.8
net rating per 100 · #218 in D-I · model
110.7
adjusted offense · #97
115.5
adjusted defense · #337
70.7
pace, possessions / 40 · #164
-3.0
strength of schedule so far · #138

Rotation

#PlayerPosClHtGP/GSMINPTSREBASTeFG%TS%Rating
20 Joey Chammaa GJR5' 11" 3/3 33.3 19.3 4.0 4.3 62.1 70.9 -1.5
11 Mekhi Mason GSR6' 4" 3/3 29.7 19.0 3.0 2.0 65.2 71.2 -2.6
2 JaVaughn Hannah GSR6' 3" 3/3 28.7 8.3 1.0 4.3 52.9 56.1 -3.8
22 Robert Vaihola FSR6' 8" 3/3 25.7 8.3 8.0 0.7 92.3 87.3 +5.1
1 Mookie Cook FJR6' 6" 3/0 23.3 8.7 3.3 1.3 57.1 57.1 -2.0
15 KJ Martin Jr. FSO6' 8" 3/1 21.0 9.0 3.3 3.3 67.5 67.5 +1.7
14 Oliver Kullamae FR GFR6' 3" 3/0 17.0 3.0 2.3 2.0 57.1 57.1 -1.3
23 Zine Eddine Bedri FSR6' 10" 3/2 12.0 7.3 2.3 0.3 66.7 67.4 -1.5
12 Brayden Barrett FR GFR6' 5" 1/0 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 – – -2.5
6 Rokiem Green FR GFR6' 2" 3/0 6.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -4.1
0 Cade Krueger FR GFR6' 2" 0/0 – – – – – – –
9 Luke Howard FSR6' 9" 0/0 – – – – – – –
5 Maurice Odum GSR6' 2" 0/0 – – – – – – –
24 Moses Dau Nyangol FR CFR7' 0" 0/0 – – – – – – –
7 Pasha Goodarzi GJR6' 3" 0/0 – – – – – – –
Box scores from ESPN. eFG% weights threes; TS% includes free throws.

Schedule

DateOpponentWatchResultLineRestMiles
Mon 11/2 vs UTSA Roadrunners MW+ W 95-74 -7.5 cover – –
Sat 11/7 at UC Irvine Anteaters ESPN+ L 79-91 +8.5 miss 4 342
Thu 11/12 vs UC Riverside Highlanders MW+ L 75-80 -1.5 miss 4 342
Sun 11/15 vs Alabama State Hornets MW+ 9 PM ET -13.5model -15.7 · 90% winFavoriteSJSU -13.52.2Over 1534.6 2 – odds
Wed 11/18 vs Fresno State Bulldogs MW+ 9 PM ET –model -6.7 · 71% win 2 –
Sun 11/22 vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers N FloSports 11:59 PM ET –model +6.7 · 29% win 3 386
Sat 11/28 at Utah Valley Wolverines ESPN+ 4 PM ET – 5 972 +1h
Sat 12/5 vs Seattle U Redhawks – 9 PM ET – 6 585
Tue 12/8 vs Long Beach State Beach – 10 PM ET – 2 –
Sat 12/12 vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds – 5 PM ET – 3 –
Fri 12/18 at Stanford Cardinal – 10 PM ET – 5 16
Tue 12/22 vs UC San Diego Tritons – 7:30 PM ET – 3 16
Tue 12/29 vs Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders – 7:30 PM ET – 6 –
Sat 1/2 vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors Mountain West – TBA ET – 2 –
Tue 1/5 at Air Force Falcons Mountain West – 8:30 PM ET – 3 933 +1h
Sat 1/9 vs UNLV Rebels Mountain West – TBA ET – 2 933
Wed 1/13 vs Grand Canyon Lopes Mountain West – 11 PM ET – 4 –
Sat 1/16 at UC Davis Aggies Mountain West – 7 PM ET – 2 84
Wed 1/20 at New Mexico Lobos Mountain West – 11 PM ET – 3 947 +1h
Sat 1/23 vs Nevada Wolf Pack Mountain West – TBA ET – 1 863
Sat 1/30 at UTEP Miners Mountain West – 9 PM ET – 7 956 +1h
Tue 2/2 vs New Mexico Lobos Mountain West – 10 PM ET – 2 956
Sat 2/6 at UNLV Rebels Mountain West – 6 PM ET – 3 383
Tue 2/9 vs UC Davis Aggies Mountain West – 10:30 PM ET – 2 383
Sat 2/13 vs Air Force Falcons Mountain West – TBA ET – 2 –
Tue 2/16 at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors Mountain West – TBA ET – 2 2,413 -2h
Sat 2/20 vs Wyoming Cowboys Mountain West – TBA ET – 3 2,413
Tue 2/23 at Nevada Wolf Pack Mountain West – 10 PM ET – 3 189
Fri 2/26 at Grand Canyon Lopes Mountain West – 11 PM ET – 2 601 +1h
Tue 3/2 vs UTEP Miners Mountain West – TBA ET – 2 615
Fri 3/5 at Wyoming Cowboys Mountain West – 11 PM ET – 3 912 +1h
Line is this team's spread (DraftKings via ESPN for finished games, our snapshots for upcoming). "cover" / "miss" is against that number. Click a result for the box score. Rest is full days off; miles are estimated travel into the game, with any time-zone change. Season total: 17,152 miles. See the route on the travel map · TV schedule.

Around San Jose

Home floor: the Event Center
  1. Alumni

    San José State's alumni include Intel founder Gordon Moore and Super Bowl-winning NFL coach Bill Walsh. en.wikipedia.org

  2. The program

    San José State earned the first postseason win in program history in 2023, beating Southern Indiana 77-52 in the first round of the CBI. en.wikipedia.org

  3. The program

    San José State played its first recorded men's basketball game in 1909. en.wikipedia.org

  4. The program

    San José State went 21-14 in 2022-23 and finished fifth in the Mountain West at 10-8, and Tim Miles was named the league's coach of the year. en.wikipedia.org

  5. The program

    San José State has played in the NIT twice, in 1981 against UTEP and in 2025 against Loyola Chicago. en.wikipedia.org

  6. Alumni

    San José State alum Tariq Abdul-Wahad went 11th overall to the Sacramento Kings in the 1997 NBA draft and became the first player raised in France to play in the NBA. en.wikipedia.org

From the Hardwood Bricks research desk: 50 checked notes on San José St, its town and its history. A different set shows each day, and the same notes color our game stories.

Fieldhouse Notes

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Players

Joey Chammaa #20 · G

Player rating-1.5#91 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense+2.4#21
Defense-4.0#127
173 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 26%
19.3 pts4.0 reb4.3 ast33.3 min 16-33 FG9-16 3PT17-18 FT 70.9 TS%19.2 shots+TO/40
Bio: Junior · 5' 11" · 180 lbs · Los Angeles, CA · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 36276-93-412-1246320
11-08at UCIL 79-91 30166-164-80-052100
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 34154-82-45-635310

Mekhi Mason #11 · G

Player rating-2.6#112 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense+0.7#42
Defense-3.4#125
154 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 31%
19.0 pts3.0 reb2.0 ast29.7 min 17-33 FG9-18 3PT14-16 FT 71.2 TS%22.9 shots+TO/40
Bio: Senior · 6' 4" · 200 lbs · Gilbert, AZ · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 31268-165-115-673721
11-08at UCIL 79-91 3792-91-44-421220
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 21227-83-35-602210

JaVaughn Hannah #2 · G

Player rating-3.8#120 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense+0.7#44
Defense-4.5#128
149 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 16%
8.3 pts1.0 reb4.3 ast28.7 min 8-17 FG2-10 3PT7-12 FT 56.1 TS%11.8 shots+TO/40
Bio: Senior · 6' 3" · 200 lbs · Mount Clemens, MI · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 2952-51-40-016100
11-08at UCIL 79-91 33113-81-54-715130
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 2493-40-13-512110

Robert Vaihola #22 · F

Player rating+5.1#14 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense+2.8#17
Defense+2.2#26
133 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 17%
8.3 pts8.0 reb0.7 ast25.7 min 12-13 FG0-0 3PT1-3 FT 87.3 TS%12.1 shots+TO/40
Bio: Senior · 6' 8" · 260 lbs · San Mateo, CA · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 27136-60-01-2111210
11-08at UCIL 79-91 1921-10-00-061301
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 31105-60-00-170400

Mookie Cook #1 · F

Player rating-2.0#102 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense-0.6#80
Defense-1.5#100
122 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 22%
8.7 pts3.3 reb1.3 ast23.3 min 11-21 FG2-9 3PT2-4 FT 57.1 TS%16.4 shots+TO/40
Bio: Junior · 6' 6" · 215 lbs · Portland, OR · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 2063-50-10-052100
11-08at UCIL 79-91 30167-142-70-011110
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 2041-20-12-441401

KJ Martin Jr. #15 · F

Player rating+1.7#44 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense+2.7#18
Defense-1.0#93
109 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 21%
9.0 pts3.3 reb3.3 ast21.0 min 11-20 FG5-9 3PT0-0 FT 67.5 TS%15.2 shots+TO/40
Bio: Sophomore · 6' 8" · 225 lbs · Tampa Bay, FL · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 2084-50-00-055110
11-08at UCIL 79-91 19145-74-50-022020
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 2452-81-40-033310

Oliver Kullamae #14 · G

Player rating-1.3#85 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense-0.3#75
Defense-1.0#91
89 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 12%
3.0 pts2.3 reb2.0 ast17.0 min 3-7 FG2-4 3PT1-2 FT 57.1 TS%9.3 shots+TO/40
Bio: Freshman · 6' 3" · 175 lbs · Tallin, Estonia · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 1541-41-31-221220
11-08at UCIL 79-91 1252-21-10-013100
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 2400-10-00-042130
Player rating-1.5#93 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense-2.8#124
Defense+1.3#41
62 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 33%
7.3 pts2.3 reb0.3 ast12.0 min 10-15 FG0-3 3PT2-3 FT 67.4 TS%23.7 shots+TO/40
Bio: Senior · 6' 10" · 235 lbs · Tebessa, Algeria · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 1363-30-00-020210
11-08at UCIL 79-91 1463-60-20-010010
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 9104-60-12-341300

Rokiem Green #6 · G

Player rating-4.1#121 of 130 in the Mountain West
Offense-1.1#93
Defense-3.0#121
34 possessions · still mostly last season's prior · usage 14%
0.0 pts0.0 reb0.0 ast6.7 min 0-4 FG0-3 3PT0-0 FT 0.0 TS%10.0 shots+TO/40
Bio: Freshman · 6' 2" · 175 lbs · Toronto, Canada · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 900-30-30-000000
11-08at UCIL 79-91 600-10-00-000010
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 500-00-00-000100

Cade Krueger #0 · G

Has not appeared yet.
Bio: Freshman · 6' 2" · 190 lbs · Alamo, CA · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 DNP
11-08at UCIL 79-91 DNP
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 DNP

Luke Howard #9 · F

Has not appeared yet.
Bio: Senior · 6' 9" · 230 lbs · Vancouver, Canada · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 DNP
11-08at UCIL 79-91 DNP
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 DNP

Maurice Odum #5 · G

Has not appeared yet.
Bio: Senior · 6' 2" · 160 lbs · Bronx, NY · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 DNP
Has not appeared yet.
Bio: Freshman · 7' 0" · 215 lbs · Rumbek, South Sudan · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 DNP
11-08at UCIL 79-91 DNP
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 DNP

Pasha Goodarzi #7 · G

Has not appeared yet.
Bio: Junior · 6' 3" · 193 lbs · Los Gatos, CA · ESPN
Game log
DateOppResultMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLK
11-02vs UTSAW 95-74 DNP
11-08at UCIL 79-91 DNP
11-13vs UCRL 75-80 DNP