Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2022–23 |
Team: | La Salle Explorers |
Conference: | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Short Conf: | A–10 |
Record: | 15–19 |
Conf Record: | 7–11 |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Asst Coach1: | John Cox |
Asst Coach2: | Donnie Carr |
Asst Coach3: | Mark Hueber |
The 2022–23 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team represented La Salle University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Explorers, led by first-year head coach Fran Dunphy, played their home games at Tom Gola Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
The Explorers finished the 2021–22 season 11–19, 5–13 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for 12th place. As the No. 12 seed in the A-10 tournament, they defeated Saint Joseph's in the first round before losing to Saint Louis in the second round.
On March 21, 2022, the school fired head coach Ashley Howard.[1] On April 5, the school announced former Penn and Temple head coach, Fran Dunphy, would be the team's new head coach.[2]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
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Sherif Kenney | 4 | G | 6'4" | 215 | Junior | Transferred to Bryant | ||
Jack Clark | 5 | G | 6'8" | 200 | RS Junior | Transferred to NC State | ||
Tegra Izay | 11 | C | 6'10" | 265 | Sophomore | Transferred to Harcum College | ||
Kyle Thompson | 12 | G | 5'10" | 200 | RS Junior | Graduate transferred | ||
Clifton Moore | 21 | F/C | 6'10" | 240 | RS Senior | Graduate transferred to Providence | ||
Chrisitan Ray | 24 | G | 6'6" | 215 | Junior | Transferred to Delaware | ||
Andrew Lafond | 25 | G | 5'10" | 150 | Senior | Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons | ||
Brandon Dwyer | 30 | G | 6'3" | 180 | Freshman | Walk-on; transferred to Florida Gulf Coast |
Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
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Hassan Drame | 4 | F | 6'7" | 200 | Senior | Saint Peter's | ||
Fousseyni Drame | 11 | F | 6'7" | 200 | Senior | Saint Peter's | ||
Tommy Gardler | 12 | G | 6'1" | 185 | Sophomore | Walk-on; USciences |
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