The 2023–24 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the U.S. 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Hokies were led by fifth-year head coach Mike Young and played their home games at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Virginia, as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The Hokies started the season with five wins and two losses. The two losses came against South Carolina and in the final of the ESPN Events Invitational against nineteenth ranked Florida Atlantic. The Hokies defeated Iowa State and Boise State in order to reach the final. They followed that with a loss in the ACC–SEC Challenge at Auburn and then won their next four games, including their ACC opener against Louisville. They would lose four of their next five ACC games, including a rivalry loss to Virginia. The one win in this stretch was an upset of twenty-first ranked Clemson. The Hokies went 3–3 over the next six ACC games, with a win against NC State and a loss to seventh-ranked Duke. The Hokies stayed close to .500 in their next five games, winning two and losing three. A highlight was a win in the rivalry re-match with Virginia but they lost to seventh-ranked North Carolina. They finished the season strongly, winning their last three ACC games.

The Hokies finished the season 19–15, 10–10 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the eighth seed in the ACC tournament, they lost to ninth seed Florida State in the Second Round. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament and were a third seed. They defeated Richmond in the First Round before losing to second-seed Ohio State in the Second Round to end their season.

Previous season The Hokies finished the 2022–23 season 19–15, 8–12 in ACC play to finish in 11th place. In the ACC tournament, they defeated Notre Dame before losing to NC State in the second round. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Cincinnati in the first round.

Offseason

Departures Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Darren Buchanan Jr. 4 F 6'7" 235 Freshman Washington, D.C. Transferred to George Washington Camden Johnson 10 G 6'1" 185 Sophomore Waxhaw, NC Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons Darius Maddox 13 G 6'5" 180 Junior Bowie, MD Transferred to George Mason Owyn Dawyot 14 G 6'2" 190 Freshman Roanoke, VA Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons Grant Basile 21 F 6'9" 225 RS Senior Pewaukee, WI Graduated/undrafted in 2023 NBA draft Justyn Mutts 25 F 6'7" 220 GS Senior Millville, NJ Graduated

Incoming transfers Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school Mekhi Long 4 G 6'7" 200 Senior Bryans Road, MD Old Dominion Tyler Nickel 23 G/F 6'7" 220 Sophomore Harrisonburg, VA North Carolina Robbie Beran 31 F 6'9" 215 GS Senior Richmond, VA Northwestern

2023 Recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results Source:

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Rankings

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