2022–23 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	2022–23
Team:	George Washington Colonials
Conference:	Atlantic 10 Conference
Short Conf:	A–10
Record:	16–16
Conf Record:	10–8
Hc Year:	1st
Asst Coach1:	Brenden Straughn
Asst Coach2:	Dwayne Lee
Asst Coach3:	Zak Boisvert

The 2022–23 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team represented George Washington University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Chris Caputo, and played their home games at Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C. as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

The season marked the last for the school using the nickname Colonials.^[1] On May 24, 2023, the school changed the nickname to Revolutionaries.^[2]

Previous season

The Colonials finished the 2021–22 season with a 12–19 record and a 8–9 record in Atlantic 10 play. They defeated Fordham in the first round of the 2021 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament before losing to George Mason.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Joe Bamisile	1	G	6'4"	195	Sophomore		Transferred to Oklahoma
Brayon Freeman	2	G	6'2"	180	Freshman		Transferred to Rhode Island
Bryan Knapp	12	G	6'1"	190	Senior		Graduated
Ira Lee	14	F	6'8"	240	RS Senior		Graduated
Tyler Warner	22	F	6'10"	250	Freshman		Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons
Miles Gally	33	F	6'9"	220	Junior		Left team for personal reasons

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
E.J. Clark	1	G	5'11"	165	GS Senior		Alabama State
Maximus Edwards	2	G	6'5"	220	Sophomore		Kansas State
Keegan Harvey	14	F	6'11"	220	Junior		College of Charleston

Recruiting classes

2023 recruiting class

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Axson . Scooby . June 15, 2022 . George Washington University to stop using 'Colonials' name by 2023-24 . 2023-11-08 . USA Today . en-US.
2. Web site: May 24, 2023 . It's Revolutionaries! . 2023-11-08 . GW Today . en.
3. Web site: 2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule . September 17, 2022 . George Washington University Athletics.
4. Web site: 2022-23 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results. 2022-09-10. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. en.
5. Web site: George Washington Colonials Schedule 2022-23 . 2022-09-10 . ESPN.