On March 12th, Bishop Kelly High School Guard Kade Rice’s collegiate team the Boise State Broncos were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 10 seed.
The Boise State Broncos ended the regular season with a 22-10 record. They are paired against the Colorado Buffaloes who are a 10 seed. The game will take place on Wednesday, March 20 in Dayton, Ohio.
The table below shows other former Idaho basketball players currently on rosters competing for the 2024 National Championship.
| Name | Hometown | College Team | Seed in tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kade Rice | Boise | Boise State Broncos | 10 |
| Max Rice | Boise | Boise State Broncos | 10 |
| Jack Payne | Boise | Colorado State Rams | 10 |
| AJ LaBeau | Boise | Washington State Cougars | 7 |
| Darian White | Boise City | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 6 |
| Jace Whiting | Burley | Boise State Broncos | 10 |
| Tanner Hayhurst | Eagle | BYU Cougars | 6 |
| Townsend Tripple | Meridian | BYU Cougars | 6 |
| Jaleesa Lawrence | Meridian | Eastern Washington Eagles | 14 |
| Naya Ojukwu | Meridian | Gonzaga Bulldogs | 4 |
