# 2018–19 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by first-year head coach Darrell Walker, played their home games at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Arkansas as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 10–21, 5–13 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for last place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt tournament.

## Previous season

The Trojans finished the 2017–18 season 7–25, 4–14 in Sun Belt play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament to Appalachian State.
On March 9, 2018, the school fired head coach Wes Flanigan after just two seasons where he compiled a record of 22–42. On March 29, the school hired former NBA player Darrell Walker who had spent the last two seasons as head coach of Division II Clark Atlanta University.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| Nov 8, 2018* 6:00 pm | SE Oklahoma State | W 101–92 $^{OT}$ | 1–0 | Jack Stephens Center (1,854) Little Rock, AR |
| Nov 13, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Tennessee State | W 83–67 | 2–0 | Gentry Complex (679) Nashville, TN |
| Nov 16, 2018* 10:00 pm, ESPNU | at Nevada Las Vegas Holiday Invitational | L 59–87 | 2–1 | Lawlor Events Center (10,273) Reno, NV |
| Nov 19, 2018* 7:00 pm | at Tulsa Las Vegas Holiday Invitational | L 78–88 | 2–2 | Reynolds Center (3,118) Tulsa, OK |
| Nov 23, 2018* 3:30 pm | Howard Las Vegas Holiday Invitational regional semifinals | W 97–76 | 3–2 | Jack Stephens Center (1,448) Little Rock, AR |
| Nov 24, 2018* 3:30 pm | Arkansas–Pine Bluff Las Vegas Holiday Invitational regional finals | L 66–75 | 3–3 | Jack Stephens Center (1,448) Little Rock, AR |
| Nov 28, 2018* 7:00 pm | at Central Arkansas | L 65–78 | 3–4 | Farris Center (2,755) Conway, AR |
| Dec 1, 2018* 3:00 pm | Sam Houston State | W 79–52 | 4–4 | Jack Stephens Center (2,755) Little Rock, AR |
| Dec 4, 2018* 6:30 pm | Bradley | L 62–68 | 4–5 | Jack Stephens Center (1,388) Little Rock, AR |
| Dec 8, 2018* 5:30 pm | Central Arkansas | L 82–85 | 4–6 | Jack Stephens Center (1,805) Little Rock, AR |
| Dec 11, 2018* 6:30 pm | Miles | W 67–47 | 5–6 | Jack Stephens Center (1,008) Little Rock, AR |
| Dec 19, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Memphis | L 89–99 | 5–7 | FedExForum (13,599) Memphis, TN |
| Dec 22, 2018* 11:00 am, FSN | at Georgetown | L 94–102 $^{OT}$ | 5–8 | Capital One Arena (5,189) Washington, D.C. |
| Sun Belt Conference regular season ||||||
| Jan 3, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Louisiana–Monroe | L 84–97 | 5–9 (0–1) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,618) Monroe, LA |
| Jan 5, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Louisiana | L 61–75 | 5–10 (0–2) | Cajundome (1,618) Lafayette, LA |
| Jan 10, 2019 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | Troy | L 59–73 | 6–10 (1–2) | Jack Stephens Center (1,318) Little Rock, AR |
| Jan 12, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | South Alabama | W 91–62 | 7–10 (2–2) | Jack Stephens Center (1,565) Little Rock, AR |
| Jan 17, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Texas State | L 62–80 | 7–11 (2–3) | Strahan Coliseum (2,107) San Marcos, TX |
| Jan 19, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at UT Arlington | L 73–82 | 7–12 (2–4) | College Park Center (1,466) Arlington, TX |
| Jan 24, 2019 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | Coastal Carolina | L 71–72 | 7–13 (2–5) | Jack Stephens Center (1,459) Little Rock, AR |
| Jan 26, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | Appalachian State | L 73–77 | 7–14 (2–6) | Jack Stephens Center (1,708) Little Rock, AR |
| Feb 2, 2019 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | Arkansas State | L 83–84 | 7–15 (2–7) | Jack Stephens Center (3,909) Little Rock, AR |
| Feb 7, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Troy | W 84–70 | 8–15 (3–7) | Trojan Arena (3,228) Troy, AL |
| Feb 9, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | at South Alabama | W 73–68 | 9–15 (4–7) | College Park Center (2,193) Arlington, TX |
| Feb 14, 2019 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | UT Arlington | W 56–52 | 10–15 (5–7) | Jack Stephens Center (1,188) Little Rock, AR |
| Feb 16, 2019 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | Texas State | L 60–67 | 10–16 (5–8) | Jack Stephens Center (1,677) Little Rock, AR |
| Feb 23, 2019 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Arkansas State | L 65–72 | 10–17 (5–9) | First National Bank Arena (2,278) Jonesboro, AR |
| Feb 28, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Georgia Southern | L 66–81 | 10–18 (5–10) | Hanner Fieldhouse (1,265) Statesboro, GA |
| Mar 2, 2019 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Georgia State | L 70–83 | 10–19 (5–11) | GSU Sports Arena (2,004) Atlanta, GA |
| Mar 7, 2019 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | Louisiana | L 72–77 | 10–20 (5–12) | Jack Stephens Center (1,574) Little Rock, AR |
| Mar 9, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | Louisiana–Monroe | L 62–79 | 10–21 (5–13) | Jack Stephens Center (1,407) Little Rock, AR |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ||||||