Year: | 2022–23 |
Team: | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles |
Sport: | basketball |
Conference: | Summit League |
Short Conf: | The Summit |
Record: | 30–5 |
Conf Record: | 18–0 |
Head Coach: | Paul Mills |
Hc Year: | 6th |
Asst Coach1: | Sam Patterson |
Asst Coach2: | Russell Springmann |
Asst Coach3: | Kenton Paulino |
Stadium: | Mabee Center |
Champion: | Summit League regular season and tournament champions |
Tourney: | NCAA tournament |
Tourney Result: | First Round |
Prev Year: | 2021–22 |
Next Year: | 2023–24 |
The 2022–23 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by sixth-year head coach Paul Mills, played their home games at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as members of the Summit League. They finished the season 30–5, 18–0 in Summit League play to win the regular season championship. They defeated North Dakota, St. Thomas, and North Dakota State to win the Summit League tournament championship. As a result, the received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 12 seed in the East region. There they lost to Duke in the first round.
On March 22, 2023, head coach Paul Mills left the school to take the head coaching position at Wichita State.[1] Shortly thereafter, the school named assistant coach Russell Springmann the team's new head coach.[2]
The Golden Eagles finished the 2021–22 season 19–12, 12–6 in Summit League play to finish in fourth place. In the Summit League tournament, they defeated Western Illinois[3] before falling to North Dakota State.[4] They did not receive an invitation to the NCAA tournament or any other postseason tournament.
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