2022–23 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represented Utah State University in the Mountain West Conference (MWC) during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Ryan Odom, the Aggies played their home games on campus at the Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah. They finished the season 26–9, 13–5 in MWC play, to finish in second place. They defeated New Mexico and Boise State in the MWC tournament to advance to the championship game, where they lost to San Diego State. The Aggies received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 10 seed in the South region. There they lost to Missouri.

On March 29, 2023, head coach Ryan Odom left the school to become the head coach at VCU. On April 7, the school named Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle the team's new head coach.

Previous season The Aggies finished the 2021–22 season at 18–16 (8–10 in Mountain West, seventh place). In the conference tournament, they defeated Air Force in the first round, then lost to Colorado State in the quarterfinals. Utah State received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament, but lost to Oregon in the first round.

Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Travis Wagstaff 1 F 6' 7" 215 RS Sophomore Salt Lake City, UT Left the team for personal reasons Brandon Horvath 4 F 6' 10" 210 GS Senior West River, MD Graduated Norbert Thelissen 21 F 6' 7" 218 Sophomore 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Transferred Brock Miller 22 G 6' 5" 200 RS Senior Sandy, UT Graduated Justin Bean 34 F 6' 7" 210 RS Senior Moore, OK Graduated/undrafted in 2022 NBA draft; signed with the Los Angeles Clippers Matthew Wickizer 35 F 6' 9" 210 Sophomore North Salt Lake, UT Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons

Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous college Isaac Johnson 20 C 7' 0" 225 Sophomore American Fork, UT Oregon Taylor Funk 23 F 6' 8" 215 GS Senior Lancaster, PA Saint Joseph's Dan Akin 30 F 6' 9" 225 GS Senior London, England California Baptist

Recruiting classes

2022 recruiting class There were no incoming recruits for the class of 2022.

2023 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style=| Mountain West regular season

!colspan=9 style=| Mountain West tournament

!colspan=12 style=""| NCAA tournament

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See also

2022–23 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team

References