2022–23 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2022–23
Prev Year:2021–22
Next Year:2023–24
Team:Florida State Seminoles
Sport:Basketball
Conference:Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:ACC
Record:9–23
Conf Record:7–13
Head Coach:Leonard Hamilton
Hc Year:21st
Assoc Coach:Stan Jones
Asst Coach1:Steve Smith
Asst Coach2:R-Jay Barsh
Stadium:Donald L. Tucker Center

The 2022–23 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented Florida State University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seminoles were led by head coach Leonard Hamilton, in his 21st year, and played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center on the university's Tallahassee, Florida campus as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 9–23, 7–13 in ACC play to finish in 12th place. In the ACC Tournament, they lost to Georgia Tech in the first round. Their nine overall wins were the lowest season total since 2001.

Previous season

The Seminoles finished the 2021–22 season 17–14 overall and 10–10 in ACC play to finish in eight place. As the eighth seed in the ACC Tournament, they lost to Syracuse in their Second Round matchup. They were not invited to the NCAA Tournament or the NIT.

Offseason

Departures

Florida State Departures
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for Departure
RayQuan Evans 0 G 6'4" 200 GS Senior Graduated
2 G 6'6" 214 GS Senior Graduated/undrafted in 2022 NBA draft
Malik Osborne 10 F 6'9" 225 GS Senior Left the team for personal reasons
Tanor Ngom 11 C 7'2" 236 GS Senior Graduated
Justin Linder 12 G 6'1" 180 GS Senior Walk-on; graduated
Quincy Ballard 15 C 7'0" 240 Sophomore Transferred to Wichita State
22 F 7'1" 190 Freshman Declare for 2022 NBA draft; went undrafted
John Horner 25 F 6'7" 205 Freshman Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons
Harrison Prieto 30 F 6'8" 230 GS Senior Walk-on; graduated
Wyatt Wilkes 31 G 6'8" 220 Left the team for personal reasons
Barrett Waldrop 34 G/F 6'7" 205 Freshman Freeport, FL

Incoming transfers

Florida State Incoming Transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Darin Green Jr. 22 G 6'5" 190 Senior UCF
Jaylan Gainey 33 F 6'9" 220 GS Senior Brown

2023 Recruiting class

Schedule and results

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Rankings

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

Awards

Honors
Cam CorhenACC Rookie of the Week (Week Seven)[2]
Matthew Cleveland Julius Erving Award finalist [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule. Seminoles.com. Florida State Athletics. August 21, 2022.
  2. Web site: Miami's Wong, Pitt's Hinson, FSU's Corhen Earn ACC Men's Basketball Weekly Honors. Atlantic Coast Conference. December 27, 2022. December 28, 2022.
  3. Web site: Cleveland Named Top-10 Finalist For Julius Erving Award. Florida State University Athletic Department. February 8, 2023. February 9, 2023.