College Basketball · WCC · 2026-27
Denver Pioneers
0-2 · Coach Tim Bergstraser
Power Rankings
#187▲30
Who is best right now.
-3.2points per 100 possessions vs an average D-I team
Last week: -4.7 (#217)
Preseason: #217
Full Power Rankings → Compare to another teamRating breakdown
Adjusted for every opponent and home court. Power = offense minus defense.
Projected record
13-19
- Conference record
- 6-10
- Conference title
- <1%
- Outright title
- <1%
- Luck
- -0.6
Actual results so far plus the rest of the seasonplayed out 10,000 times with the win chance for each game (non-Division I opponents count as 97% wins). The title is the regular-season crown; conference tournaments aren't included. Later rounds of holiday tournaments are added once the opponent is known.
Why #217 in the preseason
What the computer saw going in
- →Last season: #232 in the country (-6.1), 15-17.
- →27% of last season's minutes are back.
- →6 transfers in, led by CJ Hyland (Western Carolina, 6.2 ppg), Trey Cady (North Florida, 6.1 ppg), Jordan Rogers (NJIT, 5.8 ppg). Transfers moving up a level are counted cautiously.
- →Lost Jeremiah Burke (14.6 ppg), Logan Kinsey (11.4 ppg), Gabe Oldham (5.6 ppg, now at Drake).
The preseason rating counts for about five games, then real results take over.
Teams like Denver
The closest matches across all 365 Division I teams, based on the current ratings.
This season
Everyone who has played, most minutes first: per-game numbers from the box scores, updated after every game.
| Player | G · GS | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson JohnsonG · Junior · #563 ranked | 2 · 2 | 37.0 | 19.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 45.2 (14-31) | 25.0 (3-12) | 100.0 (7-7) |
| Shaun WysockiF · Junior · #1287 ranked | 2 · 2 | 31.0 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 53.3 (8-15) | 0.0 (0-5) | 50.0 (3-6) |
| Oskar StumerF · Sophomore · #3616 ranked | 2 · 2 | 26.5 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 (0-7) | 0.0 (0-3) | 100.0 (4-4) |
| Kam MartinG · Junior · #1947 ranked | 2 · 2 | 23.5 | 11.5 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 44.4 (8-18) | 33.3 (2-6) | 62.5 (5-8) |
| Logan ThreattG · Senior · #4032 ranked | 2 · 0 | 19.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 28.6 (2-7) | 20.0 (1-5) | 50.0 (2-4) |
| Charlie DimmockF · Sophomore · #3920 ranked | 2 · 2 | 17.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 33.3 (3-9) | — (0-0) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Harry BatesF · Senior · #3474 ranked | 2 · 0 | 16.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 66.7 (4-6) | 0.0 (0-1) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Jordan RogersF · Junior · #2511 ranked | 2 · 0 | 15.0 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 44.4 (4-9) | 20.0 (1-5) | — (0-0) |
| CJ HylandG · Junior · #2558 ranked | 2 · 0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 80.0 (4-5) | 100.0 (1-1) | 100.0 (1-1) |
| Spencer MahoneyF · Senior · #2852 ranked | 2 · 0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0-2) | 0.0 (0-1) | — (0-0) |
| Baba MbengueC · Senior · #3710 ranked | 1 · 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0-1) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
Projected rotation
The preseason model's minutes projection for each player with a track record (college stats or a recruiting rank), most minutes first. Players without one aren't projected here; This season above lists everyone who has played.
| Player | How he got here | Proj. min | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson JohnsonG · Junior |  Returning | 34 | 20.1 pts · 1.8 reb · 3 ast |
| Shaun WysockiF · Junior | Returning | 20 | 7.5 pts · 3.3 reb · 0.8 ast |
| Jordan RogersF · Junior |  Transfer from NJIT | 19 | 5.8 pts · 5.2 reb · 2.2 ast |
| Kam MartinG · Junior |  Transfer from Samford | 18 | 5.7 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.9 ast |
| CJ HylandG · Junior |  Transfer from Western Carolina | 15 | 6.2 pts · 1.1 reb · 1.1 ast |
| Trey CadyG · Sophomore |  Transfer from North Florida | 15 | 6.1 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.3 ast |
| Baba MbengueC · Senior |  Transfer from Kansas City | 13 | 1.2 pts · 1.5 reb · 0.3 ast |
| Spencer MahoneyF · Senior |  Transfer from Temple | 13 | 0.2 pts · 0.4 reb · 0.2 ast |
Gone from last season: Jeremiah Burke (14.6 ppg), Logan Kinsey (11.4 ppg), Gabe Oldham (5.6 ppg, to 
Drake), Zane Nelson (13.3 ppg), Julius Rollins (8 ppg), Josh Lee (3.2 ppg)
Roster
Everyone on this season's roster, with this season's numbers for anyone who has played. Names link to player pages, ranked players first.
| # | Player | How he got here | Pos | Class | Ht / Wt | Hometown | This season | Last season | Rank · Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Carson Johnson | Returning | G | Junior | 6-1 · 185 | Ankeny, IA | 19.0 pts · 1.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 G) | 20.1 pts · 1.8 reb · 3.0 ast (32 G) | #563 · +0.80 |
| 1 | Shaun Wysocki | Returning | F | Junior | 6-7 · 205 | Rochester, MN | 9.5 pts · 6.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 7.5 pts · 3.3 reb · 0.8 ast (30 G) | #1287 · +0.21 |
| 2 | Kam Martin | Transfer from Samford | G | Junior | 6-4 · 175 | Montgomery County, MD | 11.5 pts · 6.0 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 5.7 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.9 ast (32 G) | #1947 · -0.10 |
| 3 | Jordan Rogers | Transfer from NJIT | F | Junior | 6-6 · 215 | Ridgewood, NJ | 4.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | 5.8 pts · 5.2 reb · 2.2 ast (33 G) | #2511 · -0.30 |
| 11 | CJ Hyland | Transfer from Western Carolina | G | Junior | 5-11 · 170 | Atlanta, GA | 5.0 pts · 1.5 reb · 1.0 ast (2 G) | 6.2 pts · 1.1 reb · 1.1 ast (20 G) | #2558 · -0.32 |
| 12 | Spencer Mahoney | Transfer from Temple | F | Senior | 6-8 · 230 | New York, NY | 0.0 pts · 1.5 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | 0.2 pts · 0.4 reb · 0.2 ast (13 G) | #2852 · -0.43 |
| 22 | Trey Cady | Transfer from North Florida | G | Sophomore | 6-9 · 220 | Marion, OH | Hasn't played | 6.1 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.3 ast (29 G) | #2979 · -0.48 |
| 4 | Harry Bates | New to Division I | F | Senior | 6-9 · 240 | Port Macquarie, QLD | 5.0 pts · 5.0 reb · 1.0 ast (2 G) | — | #3474 · -0.70 |
| 8 | Oskar Stumer | New to Division I | F | Sophomore | 6-8 · 225 | Stockholm, Sweden | 2.0 pts · 5.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 G) | — | #3616 · -0.77 |
| 21 | Baba Mbengue | Transfer from Kansas City | C | Senior | 7-0 · 250 | Dakar, Senegal | 0.0 pts · 1.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 1.2 pts · 1.5 reb · 0.3 ast (25 G) | #3710 · -0.80 |
| 0 | Charlie Dimmock | New to Division I | F | Sophomore | 6-9 · 245 | Perth, WA | 4.0 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G) | — | #3920 · -0.90 |
| 10 | Logan Threatt | New to Division I | G | Senior | 6-3 · 190 | Belmont, NC | 3.5 pts · 1.0 reb · 1.0 ast (2 G) | — | #4032 · -0.99 |
| 5 | Will Kirsch | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-1 · 180 | Waconia, MN | Hasn't played | — | Not ranked yet |
| 7 | Jaelen Nelson | New to Division I | G | Junior | 6-4 · 190 | West Palm Beach, FL | Hasn't played | — | Not ranked yet |
Schedule
Projected scores and win chances come from the current ratings and update every morning.
| Nov 2 |  atWisconsin | L68-75Box score → |
| Nov 7 |  atUC Riverside | L60-64Box score → |
| Still to play · computer projections | ||
| Nov 14 |  vsWyoming | Projected 73-78DEN: 32% to winDenver: 32% to win Compare |
| Nov 16 | vsColorado Colorado Springs(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Nov 21 |  atEastern Michigan | Projected 71-72DEN: 47% to winDenver: 47% to win Compare |
| Nov 23 |  at#3Kansas | Projected 60-90DEN: 1% to winDenver: 1% to win Compare |
| Nov 28 |  atNew Mexico State | Projected 75-78DEN: 37% to winDenver: 37% to win Compare |
| Dec 1 |  atAir Force | Projected 79-71DEN: 78% to winDenver: 78% to win Compare |
| Dec 5 |  atSIU Edwardsville | Projected 72-73DEN: 47% to winDenver: 47% to win Compare |
| Dec 8 | atKansas City | Projected 78-75DEN: 59% to winDenver: 59% to win Compare |
| Dec 9 |  vs (N)Sam Houston | Projected 76-77DEN: 45% to winDenver: 45% to win Compare |
| Dec 11 |  atUTSA | Projected 77-73DEN: 63% to winDenver: 63% to win Compare |
| Dec 14 |  atUtah Tech | Projected 75-76DEN: 49% to winDenver: 49% to win Compare |
| Dec 16 | vsColorado Christian(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Dec 19 |  vsRice | Projected 77-71DEN: 72% to winDenver: 72% to win Compare |
| Dec 29 |  atColorado | Projected 69-83DEN: 11% to winDenver: 11% to win Compare |
| Jan 2 |  atSan FranciscoConference | Projected 71-75DEN: 34% to winDenver: 34% to win Compare |
| Jan 6 |  vsSaint Mary'sConference | Projected 70-82DEN: 14% to winDenver: 14% to win Compare |
| Jan 9 |  vsSeattle UConference | Projected 71-74DEN: 38% to winDenver: 38% to win Compare |
| Jan 13 |  atPepperdineConference | Projected 75-78DEN: 40% to winDenver: 40% to win Compare |
| Jan 16 |  atSan DiegoConference | Projected 74-79DEN: 34% to winDenver: 34% to win Compare |
| Jan 20 |  vsPortlandConference | Projected 79-75DEN: 65% to winDenver: 65% to win Compare |
| Jan 27 |  atPacificConference | Projected 66-76DEN: 19% to winDenver: 19% to win Compare |
| Jan 30 |  atLoyola MarymountConference | Projected 72-81DEN: 22% to winDenver: 22% to win Compare |
| Feb 3 | vsSan FranciscoConference | Projected 74-72DEN: 55% to winDenver: 55% to win Compare |
| Feb 6 | vsPepperdineConference | Projected 78-75DEN: 62% to winDenver: 62% to win Compare |
| Feb 10 |  atSanta ClaraConference | Projected 71-86DEN: 10% to winDenver: 10% to win Compare |
| Feb 13 | vsPacificConference | Projected 69-73DEN: 37% to winDenver: 37% to win Compare |
| Feb 17 | atPortlandConference | Projected 76-78DEN: 43% to winDenver: 43% to win Compare |
| Feb 20 | atSeattle UConference | Projected 68-78DEN: 20% to winDenver: 20% to win Compare |
| Feb 24 | vsLoyola MarymountConference | Projected 75-78DEN: 41% to winDenver: 41% to win Compare |
| Feb 27 | vsSan DiegoConference | Projected 77-76DEN: 55% to winDenver: 55% to win Compare |
WCC standings
| # | Team | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Mary's | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Santa Clara | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| 3 | Pacific | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 4 | San Diego | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 5 | San Francisco | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Pepperdine | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 7 | Seattle U | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Loyola Marymount | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 9 | Portland | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 10 | Denver | 0-0 | 0-2 |