Herd That

Herd That is an American basketball team that participates in The Basketball Tournament (TBT), an annual winner-take-all single-elimination tournament. The team played as the West Virginia Wildcats in the 2018 and 2019 editions of the TBT, but rebranded as an alumni team of the Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball program in 2020. The roster of Herd That consists of professional basketball players who compete outside of the NBA.[1]

Herd That
LeaguesThe Basketball Tournament
Founded2018
HistoryWest Virginia Wildcats
(2018–2019)
Herd That
(2020–present)
Team colorsKelly Green, White, Black
              
Team managerOt Elmore
Head coachGay Elmore
WebsiteTeam page

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Herd That roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
PG 1 Watson, Rondale 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 187 lb (85 kg) 24 – (1996-03-13)13 March 1996
PG 2 Browning, Stevie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 177 lb (80 kg) 26 – (1993-11-30)30 November 1993
PG 3 diTrapano, Santino 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
PF 15 Cokley, Chris 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 229 lb (104 kg) 24 – (1996-07-27)27 July 1996
PF 22 Williams, JaCorey 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 26 – (1994-06-12)12 June 1994
PF 23 Smith, Zach 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 24 – (1996-01-05)5 January 1996
SG 24 Elmore, Ot 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 196 lb (89 kg) 25 – (1995-01-01)1 January 1995
PF 25 Taylor, Ryan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 227 lb (103 kg) 28 – (1992-06-18)18 June 1992
PF 32 Luther, Ryan 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 24 – (1995-09-10)10 September 1995
PG 33 Elmore, Jon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 184 lb (83 kg) 23 – (1996-12-20)20 December 1996
Head coach
  • Gay Elmore
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: July 2, 2020

Team history
YearRegionSeedResults
RoundOpponentResult
2018[lower-alpha 1]Columbus16Play-inNo. 17 Charlotte Chess CenterW 114–87
First roundNo. 1 Scarlet & GrayL 68–99
2019[lower-alpha 1]Columbus5First roundNo. 4 Big XL 76–83
2020N/A23Round of 24No. 10 Peoria All-StarsW 80–65
Round of 16No. 7 The Money TeamW 102–99
QuarterfinalsNo. 2 Overseas EliteL 76–93
  1. Team played as the West Virginia Wildcats.
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References
  1. "Herd That (Marshall Alumni)". thetournament.com. 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
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