Boise State basketball is back ladies and gentleman!

Football has driven the bus this fall, but basketball season should never be taken for granted as the defending Mountain West champions take the court at ExtraMile Arena tonight against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits.

Before I dive into tonight’s season opener, let’s take a look at the 2022-2023 roster.

Departures

Emmanuel Akot

After testing the NBA draft waters this past summer, Akot, to the surprise of many, elected not to return to Boise. Instead, he entered the transfer portal where he initially chose to join Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers.