https://www.chapmanathletics.com en-us https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180717sew557 Six student-athletes and the Chapman University basketball team earned academic recognition from the National Association of Basketball Coaches. As a team, the Panthers earned the NABC’s Team Academic Excellence Award while the six student-athletes earned a spot in the NABC Honors Court. Tue, 17 Jul 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180717sew557 https://www.chapmanathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180625sgpu5a Chapman University student-athletes raised the bar with a record number of 220 SCIAC All-Academic selections for the 2017-18 school year. This year marks the first time in Chapman’s six-year history in the SCIAC that more than 200 Panthers were included on the All-Academic teams. Mon, 25 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180625sgpu5a https://www.chapmanathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404lrq6dp Our week-long celebration continues with All-SCIAC selection Rob Nelsen from the men's basketball team. In addition to being a team captain, Rob has been in ROTC for four years with a litany of volunteer activities. Wed, 04 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404lrq6dp https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180223ivrelp The Chapman University men’s basketball team had three players recognized on the All-SCIAC teams, announced by the conference office on Friday. Senior Rob Nelsen earned a spot on the All-SCIAC First Team, fellow senior Luke Selway was honored on the Second Team and Reed Smith was recognized as the Newcomer of the Year. Fri, 23 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180223ivrelp https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201802242j3fbd The Chapman University men’s basketball team’s season came to an end in the semifinals of the SCIAC Tournament with an 83-72 loss to top-seeded Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Friday. SCIAC Newcomer of the Year Reed Smith led the Panthers (17-9) with 17 points. Fri, 23 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201802242j3fbd https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180222o6s3qq The Chapman University men’s basketball team ended the regular season with a No. 4 spot in the SCIAC rankings. The Panthers (17-8, 10-6 SCIAC) head to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (16-7, 14-1 SCIAC) to take on the No. 1 seed Stags. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180222o6s3qq https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180210uiswdb The Chapman University men’s basketball team rolled past La Verne 72-57 this afternoon to earn a spot in the SCIAC Postseason Tournament. In the final home game of his career, senior Rob Nelsen led the Panthers with a career-high 24 points. Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180210uiswdb https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201802081umipx The Chapman University men’s basketball team continues to sit alone in the No. 4 spot in the SCIAC standings after a thrilling 77-74 victory over Whittier. With the Poets just one game behind the Panthers prior to tonight, Chapman had to win to stay alone in fourth place. Chapman completed the come-from-behind win with the help of junior Josh Mendoza, who led the Panthers with 14 points. Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201802081umipx https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180203wiwut7 The Chapman University men's basketball knocked down 19 three-pointers to fuel a 98-56 win over visiting Cal Lutheran. The Panthers (15-6, 8-4 SCIAC) won for the third game in a row behind 20-point efforts from freshman Reed Smith and junior Reed Nakakihara. Sat, 03 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180203wiwut7 https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201801250q4nry The Chapman University men’s basketball team dropped its third in a row tonight as they raced Pomona-Pitzer for the No. 3 spot in the SCIAC. The Sagehens (8-10, 6-3 SCIAC) narrowly edged out the Panthers (12-6, 5-4 SCIAC), taking the 61-58 victory. Wed, 24 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201801250q4nry https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/2018011814ausi Freshman Reed Smith scored a season-best 20 points but the Chapman University men?s basketball team fell 70-60 to visiting Occidental on Wednesday. Smith was one of three Panther starters in double figures. Wed, 17 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/2018011814ausi https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180113xcresa The Chapman University men’s basketball team (12-4, 5-2 SCIAC) lost 70-63 to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (6-7, 4-1 SCIAC) earlier this afternoon in the first game of a double header. Senior Rob Nelsen led the scoring for the Panthers, tallying 17 points and seven rebounds in the narrow loss. Sat, 13 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180113xcresa https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/2018010916cugz Senior Rob Nelsen scored 20 points as the Chapman University men’s basketball team rolled to an 85-71 win over Caltech on Monday. The Panthers (11-3, 4-1 SCIAC) won their third game in a row to stay near the top of the SCIAC standings. Mon, 08 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/2018010916cugz https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201801041cvumj The Chapman University men’s basketball team improved to 2-1 in SCIAC play after defeating Redlands 82-73 on Wednesday night. Five Panthers scored double digits tonight, but it was senior Rob Nelsen who led the way with 22 points. Wed, 03 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201801041cvumj https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20171228zjyfrq A double-double from senior Luke Selway and 19 points from freshman Reed Smith led the Chapman University men’s basketball team to an 80-73 victory over visiting Lewis & Clark on Thursday. The win improved Chapman to 8-2 this season as it closes out its 2017 and its non-conference slate. Thu, 28 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20171228zjyfrq https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/2017120911nm0q The Chapman University men’s basketball team dropped a hard-fought game to their former Division III independent rivals UC Santa Cruz on Friday night. The Panthers, led by seniors Rob Nelsen and Luke Selway, fell as the Banana Slugs had a late push to take the game 72-67. Fri, 08 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/2017120911nm0q https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20171127r6un0h The SCIAC rewarded freshman Reed Smith’s big week with the SCIAC Athlete of the Week honor – the first of the season for the Chapman men’s basketball team. Smith averaged a double-double in two wins last week. Mon, 27 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20171127r6un0h https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201711170s3hjn An early second half surge led the Chapman University men’s basketball team to an 82-67 comeback win in its season-opener over La Sierra. Junior Reed Nakakihara poured 19 of his 22 points in the second half to lead the comeback. Thu, 16 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201711170s3hjn https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/videos/20171115-vlb9lh6f With 15 newcomers on the roster, the Panthers look to climb back into the top half of the SCIAC in 2017-18. Wed, 15 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.chapmanathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/videos/20171115-vlb9lh6f