| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2022–23 |
| Prev Year: | 2021–22 |
| Next Year: | 2023–24 |
| Team: | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
| Short Conf: | SEC |
| Record: | 11–21 |
| Conf Record: | 4–14 |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach1: | Tanner Bronson |
The 2022–23 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Lamont Paris, and played their home games at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 4–14 in SEC play to finish in twelfth place. As the No. 12 seed in the SEC tournament, they lost to Ole Miss in the first round.
The Gamecocks finished the 2021–22 season 18–13, 9–9 in SEC play to finish in a five-way tie for fifth place. As the No. 7 seed in the SEC tournament, they lost to Mississippi State in the second round.
On March 14, 2022, the school fired head coach Frank Martin.[1] On March 24, the school named Chattanooga head coach Lamont Paris the team's new head coach.[2]
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reese V | 0 | G | 6'4" | 170 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
| 5 | G | 6'4" | 211 | RS Junior | Transferred to Oregon | |||
| Erik Stevenson | 10 | G | 6'4" | 209 | Senior | Graduate transferred to West Virginia | ||
| AJ Wilson | 12 | F | 6'7" | 234 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
| Mike Green | 13 | G | 6'2" | 190 | Junior | Walk-on; transferred to The Citadel | ||
| Brandon Martin | 14 | F | 6'5" | 232 | Senior | Graduate transferred to Massachusetts | ||
| Wildens Leveque | 15 | F/C | 6'10" | 255 | Junior | Transferred to Massachusetts | ||
| 23 | G | 6'3" | 188 | Freshman | Transferred to Providence | |||
| Keyshawn Bryant | 24 | F | 6'6" | 187 | Senior | Transferred to South Florida | ||
| Ta'Quan Woodley | 55 | F | 6'8" | 280 | Freshman | Transferred to Massachusetts |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebrima Dibba | 0 | G | 6'6" | 205 | RS Senior | Coastal Carolina | ||
| 5 | G | 6'2" | 172 | Junior | Ohio State | |||
| Hayden Brown | 10 | F | 6'5" | 225 | GS Senior | The Citadel | ||
| Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk | 13 | F | 6'8" | 235 | RS Junior | Illinois |
|-!colspan=12 style=""| Exhibition|-!colspan=12 style=""| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=12 style=""| SEC regular season|-!colspan=12 style=""| SEC tournament[3]