| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2023–24 |
| Team: | Northern Illinois Huskies |
| Conference: | Mid-American Conference |
| Short Conf: | MAC |
| Record: | 11–20 |
| Conf Record: | 5–13 |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Asst Coach1: | Shane Southwell |
| Asst Coach2: | Drew Gladstone |
| Asst Coach3: | Drew Kelly |
The 2023–24 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team represented Northern Illinois University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies were led by third-year head coach Rashon Burno.[1] They played their home games at the Convocation Center in DeKalb, Illinois as members of the Mid-American Conference.[2] [3] They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 in MAC play to finish in 11th place.[4] They failed to qualify for the MAC tournament
See main article: 2022–23 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team. The Huskies finished the 2022–23 season 13–19 and 9–9 in the MAC to finish a tie for sixth place..[5] As the seventh seed in the MAC tournament they lost to Kent State in the first round.[6]
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taku Youngblood | 1 | G | 6'2" | 185 | Freshman | Yokohama, Japan | Entered Transfer Portal |
| Kaleb Thornton | 3 | G | 6'0" | 175 | Junior | Bolingbrook, Illinois | Transferred to Akron |
| Darweshi Hunter | 24 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Freshman | Cincinnati, Ohio | Transferred to Miami (OH) |
| Drew Wiemers | 25 | F | 6'4" | 200 | Senior | Coal Valley, Illinois | |
| Armandas Plintauskas | 41 | G | 6'4" | 185 | Freshman | Kėdainiai, Lithuania | Transferred to Merrimack |
| Anthony Crump | 50 | G | 6'8" | 215 | Senior | Inkster, Michigan | Transferred to Western Michigan |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philmon Gebrewhit | 5 | G | 6'8" | 185 | Senior | Boston, Massachusetts | Transferred from DePaul |
| Ethan Butler | 15 | G | 6'7" | 205 | Sophomore | Toronto, Ontario | Transferred from Oregon |
| Quaran McPherson | 24 | G | 6'4" | 197 | Sophomore | Queens, NY | Transferred from Nebraska |
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