Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2023–24 |
Team: | DePaul Blue Demons |
Conference: | Big East Conference |
Short Conf: | Big East |
Record: | 3–29 |
Conf Record: | 0–20 |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Hc Games: | first 18 games, fired Jan. 22 |
Hc Games2: | interim, rest of season |
Asst Coach1: | Paris Parham |
Ac1 Year: | 3rd |
Asst Coach2: | Steve Thomas |
Ac2 Year: | 3rd |
Ac3 Year: | 1st |
The 2023–24 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team represents DePaul University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by third-year head coach Tony Stubblefield for the first 18 games of the season. They play their home games at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois, as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 3–29, 0–20 in Big East play to finish in last place. They lost to Villanova in the first round of the Big East tournament.
On January 22, 2024, the school fired head coach Tony Stubblefield after starting the season 3–15.[1] Special assistant to the head coach Matt Brady was named the interim head coach for the remainder of the season.[2] On March 14, the school named former Butler and Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann the team's new head coach.[3]
The Blue Demons finished the 2022–23 season 10–23, 3–17 in Big East play to finish in 10th place. They defeated Seton Hall in the first round of the Big East tournament before losing to Xavier in the quarterfinals.
On January 10, 2023, DePaul defeated Villanova for the first time since 2008, snapping a 22-game losing streak to the Wildcats.[4] [5]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
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Javan Johnson | 1 | F | 6'6 | 198 | RS Senior | Graduated | ||
Umoja Gibson | 2 | G | 6'1" | 173 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
Philmon Gebrewhit | 5 | G | 6'7" | 185 | RS Senior | Graduate transferred to Northern Illinois | ||
10 | F | 6'10" | 228 | Senior | Graduated | |||
Eral Penn | 11 | F | 6'6" | 201 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
Ahamad Bynum | 12 | G | 6'2" | 178 | RS Freshman | Transferred to Trinity Valley CC | ||
14 | C | 6'11" | 230 | Senior | Graduated/undrafted in 2023 NBA draft; signed with the Utah Jazz | |||
Brendan Farve | 20 | G | 6'5" | 192 | Senior | Walk-on; graduated | ||
Max Williams | 30 | G | 6'2" | 192 | Junior | Walk-on; transferred to Illinois |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chico Carter Jr. | 2 | G | 6'3" | 192 | GS Senior | South Carolina | ||
Jaden Henley | 10 | G/F | 6'7" | 200 | Sophomore | Minnesota | ||
Keyondre Young | 11 | G | 6'8" | Junior | Triton College | |||
Mac Etienne | 12 | F | 6'10" | 230 | RS Sophomore | UCLA | ||
22 | G | 6'6" | 190 | Sophomore | Texas Tech | |||
Jeremiah Oden | 25 | F | 6'8" | 201 | Senior | Wyoming |
|-!colspan=12 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=12 style=|Big East tournamentSource[6]