| Sport: | Basketball |
| Sex: | men |
| Year: | 2022–23 |
| Team: | Providence Friars |
| Conference: | Big East Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big East |
| Record: | 21–12 |
| Conf Record: | 13–7 |
| Hc Year: | 12th |
| Assoc Coach: | Jeff Battle |
| Ahc Year: | 8th |
| Asst Coach1: | Brian Blaney |
| Ac1 Year: | 12th |
| Ac2 Year: | 8th |
| Tourney Result: | First Round |
The 2022–23 Providence Friars men's basketball team represented Providence College during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by 12th-year head coach Ed Cooley, and played their home games at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island as a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 13–7 in Big East play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament to UConn. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 11 seed in the East region. There they lost to Kentucky in the first round.
On March 10, 2023, Ed Cooley left the school to take the head coach job at Georgetown.[1] On March 23, the school named George Mason head coach Kim English the team's new head coach.[2]
The Friars finished the 2021–22 season 27–6, 14–3 in Big East play to win the school's first regular season championship.[3] The Friars defeated Butler in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament before losing to Creighton in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 4 seed in the Midwest region. They defeated South Dakota State and Richmond to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. There they lost to No. 1 seed Kansas.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | C | 6'10" | 260 | GS Senior | Graduated | |||
| 1 | G | 6'4" | 180 | GS Senior | Graduated | |||
| Matteus Case | 3 | G | 6'5" | 190 | Freshman | Transferred to William & Mary | ||
| 11 | G | 6'6" | 205 | Senior | Graduated/undrafted in 2022 NBA draft | |||
| Brycen Goodine | 12 | G | 6'4" | 190 | Junior | Transferred to Fairfield | ||
| Noah Horchler | 14 | F | 6'8" | 220 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
| 15 | F | 6'7" | 210 | GS Senior | Graduated | |||
| Legend Geeter | 23 | F | 6'8" | 235 | Freshman | Transferred to Eastern Michigan | ||
| Andrew Fonts | 24 | G | 6'2" | 175 | GS Senior | Walk-on; graduated |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | G | 6'3" | 205 | GS Senior | Louisville | |||
| Corey Floyd Jr. | 14 | G | 6'3" | 210 | RS Freshman | UConn | ||
| Clifton Moore | 21 | F/C | 6'10" | 240 | GS Senior | La Salle | ||
| 22 | G | 6'3" | 188 | Sophomore | South Carolina | |||
| 23 | F | 6'7" | 220 | Sophomore | Kentucky |
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See also: 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.