• Player
• Seasons: 2023-24
• Number: 23
• Position: F
• Height: 6' 10“
• Weight: 220
• Hometown: Lincroft NJ
• High School: none
• Prep School: Christian Brothers Academy
• Transfer From: St. Francis (PA)
• Transfer To: Southern Cal
• Birthday: ?

• Verbally committed on 4/6/2023.¹⁾²⁾³⁾ Signed on 4/14/23.⁴⁾ Interview shortly after his signing
• Chose UMass over Florida, Iowa, ⁵⁾ and Penn State⁶⁾
• Roster page at UMassAthletics.com
• NIL partner with The Mass Collective⁷⁾

• Atlantic 10 First Team⁸⁾
• NABC All-District Second Team⁹⁾
• Started all 31 games on the season, averaging 15.9 points and 6.8 rebounds, in 28.9 minutes per game
• Led the team in several stat categories, including field goals, free throws, points, and points per game
• Within the Atlantic 10, Cohen's 15.9 ppg was 8th, 6.8 rpg was 5th, .544 FG% was 7th
• October: Named to the watch list for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award¹⁰⁾, Interview with The Mass Collective, A quick "get to know" video for Cohen and Matt Cross
• Solid start with 22 points and 8 boards against Albany (11/7), and hit his first career 3-pointer
• Tallied 11-7-5 in the win over Quinnipiac (11/13)
• Finished with 13 & 8, but held to 5-14 (.357) shooting in the loss to Harvard (11/17)
• Came back strong with 10-11 (.909) shooting against Central CT (11/22), tallying 26 & 7
• Fouled all day by South Florida (12/2), getting to the line a season-high 18 times, made 13. Finished the day with 21 pts and 9 boards
• Got into foul trouble in the loss at Towson (12/6), limited to 8 points and 3 boards
• Shot 10-15 from the floor, tallying 25 points and a season-high 14 boards against UMass-Lowell (12/9)
• December: Interview with The Field of 68, recorded just after the season's 5-2 start
• Shot 6-12 from the field, 7-9 from the line, for 19 points, plus 7 boards, in the win over West Virginia (12/16)
• Held to 10 & 3 in the loss to Georgia Tech (12/21)
• Perfect shooting against Portland (12/22): 9-9 FG, 1-1 3FG, 9-9 FT. Finished with a season-high 28 points
• Back-to-back 28 point efforts, this time against Old Dominion (12/24), coming from 10-15 FG and 8-9 FT
• A-10 Player of the Week for the week ending 12/26¹¹⁾¹²⁾
• Off-game against Siena (12/30), with just 1 FGA and 3 boards, but UM still got the win. Frank called out the lack of effort in the post-game presser
• Fouled out after 15 minutes and finished with season-lows of 15 minutes, 2 points and 2 boards, but the bench stepped up and got the win over Duquesne (1/3)
• Held to 5-13 (.385) shooting in the close loss at Dayton (1/7), finishing with 15 & 9
• Put up 24 & 10 in the win over La Salle (1/10)
• Led UM with 23 & 11 at Rhode Island (1/13), but team defense lapsed and UM lost 89-77
• Matched his season-high with 28 points at Loyola (1/17), also snared 8 rebounds
• Tallied 15 & 12 in the win over GW (1/20)
• Off-game in the loss to Saint Joe's (1/23), with 2-7 shooting and 4 boards in 22 minutes
• Limited to 21 minutes with foul trouble at Saint Louis (1/27). Held to 8 points and 3 boards
• Put up 17 & 6 in the win over George Mason (2/3)
• Held to 2-8 shooting, 4 points and 3 boards in the loss at St. Bonaventure (2/7)
• Tallied 13 & 6 in the win over Rhode Island (2/11)
• Held to 3-11 shooting, but UM still took the win at Richmond (2/14). Finished with 11 & 7
• Led the team with 21 & 13 at La Salle (2/17), but UM faltered to a loss
• Put up 20-7-4 in the win over VCU (2/20)
• Shot 6-9, tallied 18 points, and snared 6 boards in the home loss to St. Bonaventure (2/24)
• Shot 6-8 and finished with 12 points in the road win at GW (2/27). Didn't get to the line for the first time since Duquesne (1/3)
• Held to 2-9 shooting and 8 points at Davidson (3/2), but still snagged 8 boards in UM's win
• Tallied 19 & 9 in the home finale over Fordham (3/6)
• Limited to just 5 shots in the A-10 Tournament loss to VCU (3/14), but went 8-9 from the line and rebounded 6
• Game logs

• Entered the transfer portal on 3/18/24.¹³⁾ Visited Notre Dame,¹⁴⁾ then committed to Arkansas.¹⁵⁾ Decommitted and went to USC to follow coach Eric Musselman.¹⁶⁾
• April 2024: Spoke with Rhody Vault about his journey.

• Co-Player of the Year in the Northeast Conference in 2022-23
• Roster page at SFUAthletics.com
• Was majoring in Business Analytics
• Graduated in 2023¹⁷⁾

• Co-Player of the Year in the Northeast Conference¹⁸⁾
• NEC Player of the Week five times¹⁹⁾
• Started in all of the Red Flash's 31 games
• Averaged 21.8 points and 8.3 rebounds, each leading the team. The 21.8 ppg led the NEC, the 8.3 rebounds was 6th within the league.²⁰⁾
• Scoring average was 10th-best in D-I²¹⁾
• Attempted 247 free throws, tied for 5th-most in D-I²²⁾
• Scored in double-figures in every game
• Scored 30+ four times, including two 40-point outputs
• Tallied seven double-doubles over the season, and another seven near-double-doubles with nine rebounds in those
• Put up four double-doubles over the last eight games of the season
• Scored 31 against FDU (2/23)
• Tallied 27 & 7 at Wagner (1/7)
• Double-double at Robert Morris (12/21) with 28 & 14
• Put up 30 & 9 at Miami FL (12/17). Went 10-16 from the floor and 10-13 from the line
• Showed no signs of jet lag on 12/11 at Hawaii, going 16-23, plus 8-10 from the stripe, for 40 points, plus 9 rebounds
• Put up back-to-back double-doubles, with 18 & 10 at Ohio State (12/3) and 14 & 12 in just 22 minutes against St. Vincent (PA) (12/8)
• Made 15 of 19 shots, plus 10-13 from the line, for 40 points, plus 9 boards, against Lehigh (11/21)
• Tallied 24 & 8 against Cornell (11/14)
• Opened the season with 9-11 shooting, 21 points, and 7 boards at St. Bonaventure (11/7)

• NEC Most Improved Player²³⁾
• Appeared in 26 games including 14 starts
• Selected as NEC Player of the Week after posting a then career-high 23 points against American on Dec. 8
• Paced the team in scoring (12.9 ppg), rebounds (7.0 rpg) and blocks (19)
• Registered 19 double-figure point games, 11 games with 15+ points; 4 games with 20+ points
• Tallied six double-digit rebound games and five double-doubles
• Notched a career-high 26 points against Merrimack on Feb. 5
• Hauled in a personal-best 12 rebounds against Sacred Heart on Jan. 23

• Appeared in 21 games with two starts
• Averaged 5.7 points and 4.6 rebounds per game
• Registered four 10+ point games
• Tallied 11 points and 10 rebounds for his first career double-digit rebound game and double-double of his career at Sacred Heart on Jan. 21
• Notched a season-high 13 points at Merrimack on Feb. 4

• Took a redshirt year

• A four-year letterwinner on the Christian Brothers Academy boy's basketball team
• Came in as a 6'0” freshman, playing point guard, and grew to 6'10“ over final three seasons
• Scored 1,000 points in his career
• Named All-Shore Conference first team as a senior
• Averaged 21.0 ppg as a senior and posted 20 points in 14 of the 24 contests
• Prior to Saint Francis, also held offers from Fairleigh Dickinson and Southern New Hampshire

From Sports-Reference.com: Stats, Game Logs

Through the 2023-24 season

Additional source: RealGM.com

• Double-doubles: 18 - 5 UM, last at La Salle (2/17/24). 13 at SF PA.
• 30+ point games: 4 (all with SF PA)
• 40+ point games: 2

• Twitter: @Josh_Cohen35
• Instagram: @joshuacohen23__
• Wikipedia: Josh Cohen