The 2022–23 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented Stanford University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinal, led by seventh-year head coach Jerod Haase, competed as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. They played home games at Maples Pavilion.
Previous season The Cardinal started the 2021-22 campaign off on the right foot winning 12 of their first 18 games with an upset win over, at the time, #15 ranked USC Trojans. They would only win three of the final 12 conference games, finishing off the regular season at 15–15 with an 8–12 conference record finishing 9th in the Pac-12.
In the Pac-12 tournament, the Cardinal would face the Sun Devils in the 8/9 match-up. They would go on to beat the Sun Devils 71–70 on a James Keefe jumper in the paint as time expired. In the Quarterfinal round, the Cardinal would go on to face the number one seed Arizona, growing and holding a four-point lead into the late second half, until Arizona pulled ahead with a little over three minutes left in the game and would never look back.
The Cardinal finished the 2021–22 season with an even 16–16 record.
Offseason Departures Stanford DeparturesNameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for Departure Daniel Begovich 21 G 6'5" 215 Graduate Student San Francisco, CA Walk-on; Graduated Lukas Kisunas 32 F 6'10" 265 Senior Vilnius, Lithuania Grad transfer to Denver Sam Beskind 24 G 6'4" 190 RS-Junior Tucson, AZ Walk-on; Grad transfer to Colorado Mines Jaiden Delaire 11 F 6'9" 215 Senior North Granby, CT Grad transfer to San Diego Keenan Fitzmorris 12 C 7'0" 235 RS-Junior Overland Park, KS Grad transfer to Stony Brook Noah Taitz 20 G 6'3" 185 Sophomore Las Vegas, NV Transfer to Loyola Marymount
2022 recruiting class
Incoming transfers Stanford AdditionsNameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes Michael Jones 13 G 6'5" 210 Graduate Student Woodbury, MN Transfer from Davidson. Jones will have two years of eligibility left.
In Stanford's season opener against Pacific, Jones became the first transfer to play for the Cardinal since the 2011–12 season.
2023 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results Source:
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!colspan=12 style=| Pac-12 tournament
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