2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team
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2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, Second Round | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 21–15 (9–9 SEC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Devin Johnson |
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Home arena | Reed Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Tennessee | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 27 | – | 9 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Kentucky | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 23 | – | 10 | .697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3т Alabama | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 25 | – | 12 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Auburn † | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 South Carolina | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 26 | – | 8 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 24 | – | 12 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 21 | – | 15 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 20 | – | 17 | .541 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 9 | – | 23 | .281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 0 | – | 18 | .000 | 8 | – | 24 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team represented Texas A&M University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Buzz Williams and played their home games at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas as a member of the Southeastern Conference.
Previous season
[edit]The Aggies finished the 2022–23 season 25–10, 15–3 in SEC play to finish in second place. As the No. 2 seed in the SEC tournament, they defeated Arkansas and Vanderbilt to advance to the championship game, where they lost to Alabama. The Aggies received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 7 seed, where they were defeated in the first round by Penn State.
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Dexter Dennis | 0 | G | 6'5" | 210 | GS Senior | Baker, LA | Graduated |
Khalen Robinson | 1 | G | 6'0" | 180 | Junior | Little Rock, AR | Transferred to Little Rock |
Erik Pratt | 3 | G | 6'5" | 185 | Junior | Lake Worth, FL | Transferred to Milwaukee |
Jordan Williams | 5 | G | 6'3" | 215 | Freshman | Houston, TX | Transferred to Vanderbilt |
Ethan Henderson | 10 | F | 6'8" | 193 | RS Senior | Little Rock, AR | Graduated |
Andre Gordon | 20 | G | 6'2" | 185 | Senior | Sidney, OH | Graduate transferred |
Davin Watkins | 22 | G | 6'1" | 193 | Sophomore | Nolensville, TN | Walk-on; didn't return |
Javonte Brown | 31 | F | 7'0" | 255 | RS Sophomore | Toronto, ON | Transferred to Western Michigan |
Ashton Smith | 32 | F | 6'9" | 270 | RS Freshman | Spring, TX | Transferred to Oral Roberts |
Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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Jace Carter | 0 | G | 6'5" | 210 | Junior | Titusville, FL | UIC |
Eli Lawrence | 5 | G | 6'5" | 185 | Senior | Atlanta, GA | Middle Tennessee |
Wildens Leveque | 10 | F/C | 6'10" | 255 | GS Senior | Brockton, MA | UMass |
Recruiting classes
[edit]2023 recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Brandon White #41 C |
Charlotte, NC | Donda Academy | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Apr 22, 2023 | |
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Tyler Ringgold #61 PF |
Baton Rouge, LA | Legacy Early College High School | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Jul 15, 2023 | |
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Bryce Lindsay SG |
Baltimore, MD | St. Frances Academy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | Nov 9, 2022 | |
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2024 recruiting class
[edit]US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits | ||||||
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George Turkson #28 PF |
Lawrence, MA | Bradford Christian School | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | May 10, 2023 | |
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Rob Dockery #38 SF |
Washington, DC | Woodrow Wilson High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Dec 25, 2022 | |
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Andre Mills #64 SG |
Chestnut Hill, MA | Brimmer & May | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Apr 11, 2023 | |
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Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 21, 2023* 1:00 p.m. |
No. 15 | vs. No. 20 Baylor Secret Scrimmage |
W 78–73 | – |
20 – Tied | 5 – Garcia | 3 – Tied | Reed Arena (–) College Station, TX | |||
October 29, 2023* 4:30 p.m. |
No. 15 | vs. Texas Tech Compete 4 Cause Classic |
L 84–89 | – |
25 – Taylor IV | 9 – Garcia | 3 – Radford | The Super Pit (–) Denton, TX | |||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
No. 15 | Texas A&M–Commerce | W 78–46 | 1–0 |
19 – Hefner | 8 – Coleman III | 6 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (8,802) College Station, TX | |||
November 10, 2023* 6:00 p.m., Peacock |
No. 15 | at Ohio State | W 73–66 | 2–0 |
21 – Tied | 13 – Garcia | 4 – Taylor IV | Value City Arena (12,704) Columbus, OH | |||
November 14, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
No. 13 | at SMU | W 79–66 | 3–0 |
21 – Radford | 15 – Coleman III | 5 – Taylor IV | Moody Coliseum (6,852) Dallas, TX | |||
November 17, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
No. 13 | Oral Roberts | W 74–66 | 4–0 |
19 – Coleman III | 10 – Coleman III | 4 – Tied | Reed Arena (10,689) College Station, TX | |||
November 23, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN2 |
No. 12 | vs. Penn State ESPN Events Invitational quarterfinals |
W 89–77 | 5–0 |
24 – Coleman III | 6 – Tied | 4 – Garcia | State Farm Field House (–) Bay Lake, FL | |||
November 24, 2023* 10:00 a.m., ESPN2 |
No. 12 | vs. No. 19 Florida Atlantic ESPN Events Invitational semifinals |
L 89–96 | 5–1 |
35 – Taylor IV | 13 – Garcia | 5 – Taylor IV | State Farm Field House (–) Bay Lake, FL | |||
November 26, 2023* 5:30 p.m., ESPN2 |
No. 12 | vs. Iowa State ESPN Events Invitational 3rd place game |
W 73–69 | 6–1 |
18 – Washington | 8 – Carter | 4 – Taylor IV | State Farm Field House (1,964) Bay Lake, FL | |||
November 29, 2023* 6:15 p.m., ESPN2 |
No. 14 | at Virginia ACC–SEC Challenge |
L 47–59 | 6–2 |
16 – Coleman III | 14 – Coleman III | 4 – Taylor IV | John Paul Jones Arena (14,061) Charlottesville, VA | |||
December 6, 2023* 8:00 p.m., SECN |
No. 21 | DePaul | W 89–64 | 7–2 |
14 – Carter | 9 – Coleman III | 6 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (8,310) College Station, TX | |||
December 10, 2023* 3:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
No. 21 | Memphis | L 75–81 | 7–3 |
21 – Obaseki | 14 – Garcia | 8 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (9,565) College Station, TX | |||
December 16, 2023* 1:30 p.m., ESPN2 |
vs. No. 4 Houston The Halal Guys Showcase |
L 66–70 | 7–4 |
34 – Taylor IV | 12 – Coleman III | 4 – Taylor IV | Toyota Center (12,152) Houston, TX | ||||
December 22, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN |
Houston Christian | W 79–52 | 8–4 |
24 – Hefner | 19 – Garcia | 5 – Washington | Reed Arena (5,475) College Station, TX | ||||
December 30, 2023* 8:00 p.m., SECN |
Prairie View A&M | W 79–54 | 9–4 |
20 – Coleman III | 13 – Coleman III | 4 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (8,610) College Station, TX | ||||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
January 6, 2024 7:30 p.m., SECN |
LSU | L 53–68 | 9–5 (0–1) |
23 – Taylor IV | 7 – Carter | 3 – Hefner | Reed Arena (10,525) College Station, TX | ||||
January 9, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
at No. 16 Auburn | L 55–66 | 9–6 (0–2) |
17 – Coleman III | 13 – Garcia | 3 – Radford | Neville Arena (9,121) Auburn, AL | ||||
January 13, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN |
No. 6 Kentucky | W 97–92 OT | 10–6 (1–2) |
31 – Taylor IV | 9 – Radford | 5 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (9,540) College Station, TX | ||||
January 16, 2024 8:00 p.m., SECN |
at Arkansas | L 77–78 | 10–7 (1–3) |
41 – Taylor IV | 12 – Garcia | 2 – Radford | Bud Walton Arena (19,200) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
January 20, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at LSU | W 73–69 | 11–7 (2–3) |
19 – Taylor IV | 10 – Garcia | 4 – Tied | Pete Maravich Assembly Center (9,085) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||
January 23, 2024 8:00 p.m., SECN |
Missouri | W 63–57 | 12–7 (3–3) |
19 – Taylor IV | 8 – Washington | 3 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (9,623) College Station, TX | ||||
January 27, 2024 7:30 p.m., SECN |
Ole Miss | L 68–71 | 12–8 (3–4) |
30 – Taylor IV | 12 – Carter | 3 – Tied | Reed Arena (12,610) College Station, TX | ||||
February 3, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
Florida | W 67–66 | 13–8 (4–4) |
26 – Radford | 6 – Tied | 3 – Washington | Reed Arena (11,793) College Station, TX | ||||
February 7, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
at Missouri | W 79–60 | 14–8 (5–4) |
22 – Radford | 16 – Garcia | 5 – Garcia | Mizzou Arena (9,814) Columbia, MO | ||||
February 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN |
No. 6 Tennessee | W 85–69 | 15–8 (6–4) |
27 – Radford | 17 – Garcia | 7 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (12,995) College Station, TX | ||||
February 13, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at Vanderbilt | L 73–74 | 15–9 (6–5) |
18 – Taylor IV | 6 – Garcia | 4 – Radford | Memorial Gymnasium (6,564) Nashville, TN | ||||
February 17, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN |
at No. 15 Alabama | L 75–100 | 15–10 (6–6) |
22 – Radford | 12 – Garcia | 3 – Taylor IV | Coleman Coliseum (13,474) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 20, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN |
Arkansas | L 71–78 | 15–11 (6–7) |
14 – Carter | 15 – Garcia | 9 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (8,789) College Station, TX | ||||
February 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN |
at No. 5 Tennessee | L 51–86 | 15–12 (6–8) |
11 – Tied | 8 – Tied | 5 – Taylor IV | Thompson–Boling Arena (22,322) Knoxville, TN | ||||
February 28, 2024 7:30 p.m., SECN |
No. 18 South Carolina | L 68–70 | 15–13 (6–9) |
19 – Radford | 12 – Garcia | 4 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (9,255) College Station, TX | ||||
March 2, 2024 5:00 p.m., SECN |
at Georgia | W 70–56 | 16–13 (7–9) |
20 – Radford | 10 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Stegeman Coliseum (8,165) Athens, GA | ||||
March 6, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPNU |
Mississippi State | W 75–69 | 17–13 (8–9) |
17 – Obaseki | 9 – Washington | 6 – Taylor IV | Reed Arena (8,163) College Station, TX | ||||
March 9, 2024 1:00 p.m., CBS |
at Ole Miss | W 86–60 | 18–13 (9–9) |
25 – Obaseki | 13 – Garcia | 7 – Taylor IV | SJB Pavilion (7,819) Oxford, MS | ||||
SEC tournament | |||||||||||
March 14, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN |
(7) | vs. (10) Ole Miss Second Round |
W 80–71 | 19–13 |
20 – Taylor IV | 14 – Garcia | 4 – Taylor IV | Bridgestone Arena (13,771) Nashville, TN | |||
March 15, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN |
(7) | vs. (2) No. 9 Kentucky Quarterfinals |
W 97–87 | 20–13 |
32 – Taylor IV | 7 – Tied | 6 – Radford | Bridgestone Arena (−) Nashville, TN | |||
March 16, 2024 2:30 p.m., ESPN |
(7) | vs. (6) Florida Semifinals |
L 90–95 | 20–14 |
30 – Taylor IV | 9 – Washington | 4 – Taylor IV | Bridgestone Arena (16,499) Nashville, TN | |||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 22, 2024* 5:50 p.m., CBS |
(9 S) | vs. (8 S) Nebraska First Round |
W 98–83 | 21–14 |
25 – Taylor IV | 10 – Radford | 5 – Tied | FedExForum Memphis, TN | |||
March 24, 2024* 7:40 p.m., TNT |
(9 S) | vs. (1 S) No. 2 Houston Second Round |
L 95–100 OT | 21–15 |
27 – Radford | 15 – Radford | 6 – Radford | FedExForum (13,506) Memphis, TN | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S=South region. All times are in Central Time. |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball schedule". 12thman.com. Retrieved 19 September 2023.