The 2022–23 East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's basketball team represented East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Buccaneers, led by second-year head coach Desmond Oliver, played their home games at the Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, Tennessee as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). They finished the season 12–20, 8–10 in SoCon play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 5 seed in the SoCon tournament, they lost to Western Carolina in the quarterfinals.
On March 10, 2023, the school fired head coach Desmond Oliver. On March 21, the school named former ETSU and Wake Forest assistant coach Brooks Savage the team's new head coach.
Previous season The Buccaneers finished the 2021–22 season 15–17, 7–11 in SoCon play, to finish in eighth place. They lost to The Citadel in the first round of the SoCon tournament.
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style=|Exhibition
!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style=| SoCon regular season
!colspan=12 style=| SoCon tournament
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