The 2022–23 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team represented the University of San Diego during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Toreros were led by first-year head coach Steve Lavin They played their home games at the Jenny Craig Pavilion in San Diego, California, as members of the West Coast Conference.
Previous season The Toreros finished the 2021–22 season 15–16, 7–9 in WCC play to finish in seventh place. They defeated Pepperdine in the first round of the WCC tournament before losing to Portland in the second round.
Offseason On March 6, 2022, the school fired head coach Sam Scholl. On April 8, the school hired former UCLA and St. John's head coach Steve Lavin as the team's new head coach. Lavin had not coached since 2015.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Bryce Monroe 0 G 5'11" 170 Sophomore San Francisco, CA Transferred to IUPUI Joey Calcaterra 2 G 6'3" 165 RS Senior Novato, CA Graduate transferred to UConn Josh Parrish 4 F 6'4" 215 GS Senior Arlington, TX Graduated Scotty Prunty 5 G 5'11" 165 Sophomore San Diego, CA Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons Alijah Kuehl 14 C 6'10" 235 Freshman St. Augustine, FL Left the team for personal reasons Vladimir Pinchuk 15 C 6'11" 230 Senior Schwelm, Germany Graduated T. J. Berger 20 G 6'4" 170 Sophomore Malvern, PA Transferred to Lafayette Terrell Brown 21 F/C 6'10" 235 GS Senior Providence, RI Graduated Patrick Caero 25 G 6'4" 195 Freshman Fort Worth, TX Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons Muon Reath 33 G/F 6'8" 185 Freshman Ottawa, ON Transferred to South Plains College
Incoming transfers Name Num Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school Jaiden Delaire 0 F 6'9" 215 GS Senior North Granby, CT Stanford Elliyas Delaire 2 G 6'2" 175 Sophomore North Granby, CT Walk-on; Lewis & Clark College Deuce Turner 4 G 6'1" Sophomore Coatesville, PA South Plains College Bendji Pierre 5 F 6'8" Sophomore Irvington, NJ Indian River State College Seikou Sisoho Jawara 12 G 6'3" 195 Junior Mataró, Spain Weber State Deven Dahlke 33 G 6'2" 188 Junior Phoenix, AZ Walk-on; Drake Nic Lynch 44 C 6'11" 250 GS Senior Seattle, WA Lehigh Eric Williams Jr. 50 G 6'7" 195 Grad Senior Port Huron, MI Oregon
2022 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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