2022–23 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2022–23
Prev Year:2021–22
Next Year:2023–24
Team:Boise State Broncos
Conference:Mountain West Conference
Short Conf:MW
Record:24–10
Conf Record:13–5
Hc Year:13th
Tourney Result:First Round

The 2022–23 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University in the Mountain West Conference during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by thirteenth-year head coach Leon Rice, the Broncos played their home games on campus at ExtraMile Arena in Boise, Idaho.

Boise State finished the regular season at 23–8 (13–5 in Mountain West, second). In the conference tournament, they defeated UNLV in the quarterfinals, then lost to Utah State in the semifinals. The Broncos received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament and were seeded tenth in the West region; they were defeated by seventh seed Northwestern in the first round at Sacramento and finished at 24–10.

Previous season

The Broncos finished the 2021–22 season at 27–8 (15–3 in Mountain West, first) to finish as regular season champions, and defeated Nevada, Wyoming, and San Diego State to win the conference tournament. They received the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the eighth seed in the West region, but lost in the first round to Memphis.

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Kasean Pryor 1 G 6'9" 200 Sophomore Transferred to Northwest Florida State College
14 G 6'8" 210 RS Senior Graduate transferred to Western Kentucky
24 F 6'7" 220 GS Senior Graduated/signed to play professionally with Niagara River Lions
Mladen Armus 33 F 6'10" 240 RS Senior Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name Num Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Chibuzo Agbo 11 G 6'7" 220 Junior Texas Tech
Mohamed Sylla 14 C 6'11" 235 Senior Detroit Mercy

Recruiting classes

2023 recruiting class

Schedule and results

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Rankings

See also: 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule.