| Sport: | basketball |
| Year: | 2022–23 |
| Prev Year: | 2021–22 |
| Next Year: | 2023–24 |
| Team: | Utah State Aggies |
| Conference: | Mountain West Conference |
| Short Conf: | MW |
| Record: | 26–9 |
| Conf Record: | 13–5 |
| Head Coach: | Ryan Odom |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Asst Coach1: | Nate Dixon |
| Asst Coach2: | Matt Henry |
| Asst Coach3: | Bryce Crawford |
| Arena: | Smith Spectrum |
| Bowl: | NCAA tournament |
| Bowl Result: | first round |
The 2022–23 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represented Utah State University in the Mountain West Conference (MWC) during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Ryan Odom, the Aggies played their home games on campus at the Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah. They finished the season 26–9, 13–5 in MWC play, to finish in second place.[1] They defeated New Mexico[2] and Boise State[3] in the MWC tournament to advance to the championship game, where they lost to San Diego State.[4] The Aggies received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 10 seed in the South region. There they lost to Missouri.[5]
On March 29, 2023, head coach Ryan Odom left the school to become the head coach at VCU.[6] On April 7, the school named Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle the team's new head coach.[7]
The Aggies finished the 2021–22 season at 18–16 (8–10 in Mountain West, seventh place).[8] In the conference tournament, they defeated Air Force in the first round,[9] then lost to Colorado State in the quarterfinals.[10] Utah State received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament, but lost to Oregon in the first round.[11] [12]
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Wagstaff | 1 | F | 6' 7" | 215 | RS Sophomore | Left the team for personal reasons | ||
| Brandon Horvath | 4 | F | 6' 10" | 210 | GS Senior | West River, MD | Graduated | |
| 21 | F | 6' 7" | 218 | Sophomore | Transferred | |||
| Brock Miller | 22 | G | 6' 5" | 200 | RS Senior | Graduated | ||
| 34 | F | 6' 7" | 210 | RS Senior | Graduated/undrafted in 2022 NBA draft; signed with the Los Angeles Clippers | |||
| Matthew Wickizer | 35 | F | 6' 9" | 210 | Sophomore | Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous college | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Johnson | 20 | C | 7' 0" | 225 | Sophomore | Oregon | ||
| Taylor Funk | 23 | F | 6' 8" | 215 | GS Senior | Saint Joseph's | ||
| Dan Akin | 30 | F | 6' 9" | 225 | GS Senior | California Baptist |
There were no incoming recruits for the class of 2022.
|-!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| Mountain West regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| Mountain West tournament|-!colspan=12 style=""| NCAA tournamentSources:[13] [14]