WASHINGTON HUSKIES MEN'S BASKETBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Located in Seattle's Montlake neighborhood, the University of Washington's basketball program calls Alaska Airlines Arena home while competing in the Big Ten Conference as one of 51,719 students enrolled at the 1861-founded institution. Coach Danny Sprinkle directs a 16-player roster that currently holds a 13-13 overall record through the season, though the Huskies show dramatically different performances depending on venue—posting a 10-5 mark at home versus 3-8 on the road. The team averages 76.8 points per game while holding opponents to 72.4, a modest scoring margin that reflects their 4-4 conference standing.
Sprinkle's squad demonstrates significant home-court advantage within Alaska Airlines Arena, where they've won two-thirds of their games compared to less than 30 percent of road contests. Their Big Ten conference play currently positions them with a 4-4 record, suggesting potential for movement either direction as the season progresses. The offensive approach generates 76.8 points nightly, slightly outpacing opponents' 72.4 average, indicating the Huskies remain competitive despite their .500 overall record.
KEY FACTS
| School | University of Washington |
| Sport | Men's Basketball |
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Division | D1-FBS |
| Location | Seattle, Washington |
| Venue | Alaska Airlines Arena |
| Head Coach | Danny Sprinkle |
ROSTER (2025-26)
| # | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desmond Claude | G |
| 5 | Zoom Diallo | G |
| 33 | Nikola Dzepina | F |
| 11 | Franck Kepnang | C |
| 23 | JJ Mandaquit | G |
| 30 | Courtland Muldrew | G |
| 7 | Christian Nitu | F |
| 41 | Jacob Ognacevic | F |
| 0 | Quimari Peterson | G |
| 4 | Jasir Rencher | F |
| 3 | BJ Roy | G |
| 24 | Lathan Sommerville | C |
| 6 | Hannes Steinbach | F |
| 14 | Mady Traore | F |
| 8 | Bryson Tucker | F |
| 9 | Wesley Yates III | G |
SEASON RECORD
16-17
Overall
12-6
Home
4-11
Away
4-6
Conference
77.1 PPG / 73.6 Opp PPG
SCHEDULE (2025-26)
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | W 94-50 |
| Nov 7 | Denver Pioneers | W 84-70 |
| Nov 10 | Baylor Bears | L 69-78 |
| Nov 15 | Washington State Cougars | W 81-69 |
| Nov 19 | Southern Jaguars | W 99-93 |
| Nov 27 | Nevada Wolf Pack | W 83-66 |
| Nov 28 | Colorado Buffaloes | L 68-81 |
| Dec 4 | UCLA Bruins | L 80-82 |
| Dec 6 | USC Trojans | W 84-76 |
| Dec 13 | Southern Utah Thunderbirds | W 105-69 |
| Dec 20 | Seattle U Redhawks | L 66-70 |
| Dec 23 | San Diego Toreros | W 86-56 |
| Dec 30 | Utah Utes | W 74-65 |
| Jan 5 | Indiana Hoosiers | L 80-90 |
| Jan 8 | Purdue Boilermakers | L 73-81 |
| Jan 11 | Ohio State Buckeyes | W 81-74 |
| Jan 15 | Michigan Wolverines | L 72-82 |
| Jan 17 | Michigan State Spartans | L 63-80 |
| Jan 22 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | L 66-76 |
| Jan 25 | Oregon Ducks | W 72-57 |
| Jan 30 | Illinois Fighting Illini | L 66-75 |
| Feb 1 | Northwestern Wildcats | W 76-62 |
| Feb 5 | Iowa Hawkeyes | L 74-84 |
| Feb 8 | UCLA Bruins | L 73-77 |
| Feb 12 | Penn State Nittany Lions | L 60-63 |
| Feb 15 | Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 69-57 |
| Feb 21 | Maryland Terrapins | L 60-64 |
| Feb 24 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 79-72 |
| Feb 28 | Wisconsin Badgers | L 73-90 |
| Mar 5 | USC Trojans | W 91-72 |
| Mar 8 | Oregon Ducks | L 79-85 |
| Mar 11 | USC Trojans | W 83-79 |
| Mar 12 | Wisconsin Badgers | L 82-85 |
ANALYTICS
+3.5
Pt Diff
L1
Streak
52.3%
SOS
#86
T-Rank
Barthag: 0.7300
107.3
Adj O
98.5
Adj D
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- Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions
- Purdue Boilermakers
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- Ohio State Buckeyes
- California Bruins
- Illinois Urbana-Champaign Fighting Illini
- Iowa Iowa
- Maryland Terrapins
- Michigan Wolverines
- Minnesota Minnesota
- Nebraska-Lincoln Cornhuskers
- Oregon Ducks
- Southern California Trojans
- Wisconsin-Madison Badgers
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Washington Men's Basketball ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Washington Men's Basketball compete in?
- Washington Huskies Men's Basketball competes in the Big Ten Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FBS level.
- Where does Washington play men's basketball home games?
- Washington Men's Basketball plays home games at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA.
- Who is the head coach of Washington Men's Basketball?
- The head coach of Washington Huskies Men's Basketball is Danny Sprinkle.
- When was Washington Men's Basketball program established?
- The establishment date for Washington Men's Basketball is not currently available.