The 2023–24 Liberty Flames basketball team represented Liberty University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flames were are led by Ritchie McKay in the ninth season of his current stint as head coach (11th overall). They played their home games at Liberty Arena in Lynchburg, Virginia as first-year members of Conference USA (C-USA).
The Flames finished the season 18–14, 7–9 in C-USA play, play to finish a four-way tie for fourth place. As the No. 4 seed in the C-USA tournament they lost in the quarterfinals to UTEP.
Previous season The Flames finished the 2022–23 season 24–7, 15–2 in 2022–23 ASUN play, to tie for first place in conference standings. In the ASUN tournament they defeated Bellarmine and Eastern Kentucky before losing to Kennesaw State in the champion title match. The Flames received an at-large bid to the NIT tournament where they defeated Villanova in the first round before losing to Wisconsin in the second round.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure 2 G 5' 9" 180 RS Senior Roxboro, NC Graduated/undrafted in 2023 NBA draft; signed with the Indiana Pacers 3 G 6' 5" 180 Junior Monaca, PA Transferred to Howard 4 G 6' 0" 160 Senior Lynchburg, VA Walk-on; graduated 11 G 6' 4" 180 Junior Dallas, TX Transferred to UT Tyler 32 F 6' 9" 230 RS Senior Charlotte, NC Graduated transferred to Northwestern
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous college 3 G 5' 11" 180 RS Junior Morgantown, WV Bowling Green 10 F 6' 7" 225 RS Sophomore Germantown, TN Creighton
2023 recruiting class
2024 recruiting class
2025 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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