2022–23 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hurricanes were led by twelfth-year head coach Jim Larrañaga, and played their home games at the Watsco Center on the university's campus in Coral Gables, Florida as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

2022–23 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball
ACC regular season co–champions
NCAA tournament, Final Four
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 16
Record29–8 (15–5 ACC)
Head coach
Associate head coachBill Courtney
Assistant coaches
  • D.J. Irving
  • Kotie Kimble
Home arenaWatsco Center
2022–23 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Miami (FL)155 .750298  .784
No. 14 Virginia155 .750258  .758
Clemson146 .7002311  .676
No. 12 Duke146 .700279  .750
Pittsburgh146 .7002412  .667
NC State128 .6002311  .676
North Carolina119 .5502013  .606
Wake Forest1010 .5001914  .576
Syracuse1010 .5001715  .531
Boston College911 .4501617  .485
Virginia Tech812 .4001915  .559
Florida State713 .350923  .281
Georgia Tech614 .3001518  .455
Notre Dame317 .1501121  .344
Louisville218 .100428  .125
2023 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

They finished the season 29–8 and 15–5 in ACC play ACC play, to finish in a tie for first place and clinch a share of the regular season title. This was the teams second ACC regular season title in program history, with the first coming in 2013. As the first seed in the ACC tournament, they earned a bye to the Quarterfinals, where they defeated ninth seed Wake Forest before losing to fourth seed and eventual champion Duke in the Semifinals. The received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they were the fifth seed in the Midwest Region. They defeated twelfth seed Drake in the First Round, fourth seed Indiana in the Second Round, first seed Houston in the Sweet Sixteen and second seed Texas to qualify for the first Final Four in program history.[1] In the Final Four they lost to eventual champions UConn to end their season.

Previous season

The Hurricanes finished the 2021–22 season 26–11, 14–6 in ACC play to finish in fourth place. In the ACC Tournament they defeated Boston College in the quarterfinals before losing to eventual runners-up Duke in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated USC, Auburn and Iowa State to advance to the first Elite Eight in school history where they eventually lost to the eventual national champion, Kansas.

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Charlie Moore3G5'11"180GS SeniorChicago, ILGraduated
Rodney Miller Jr.14C7'0"235GS SeniorLaurelton, NYGraduated
Sam Waardenburg21F6'10"225GS SeniorAuckland, NZGraduated
Deng Gak22F6'11"220RS JuniorSydney, AustraliaSigned to play professionally in Australia with Ballarat Miners
Kameron McGusty23G6'5"190GS SeniorKaty, TXGraduated

Incoming transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Norchad Omier15F6'7"232SophomoreBluefields, NicaraguaArkansas State
Nijel Pack24G6'0"180SophomoreIndianapolis, INKansas State

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
A.J. Casey
#7 SF
Chicago, IL Whitney Young High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Oct 15, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 85
Christian Watson
#20 SF
Washington, DC St. John's College High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 1, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Favour Aire
#24 C
Forestville, MD Bishop McNamara High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Nov 10, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Danilo Jovanovich
#31 PF
Greenfield, WI Whitnall High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Oct 15, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 80
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 48
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Miami 2022 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "Miami Hurricanes". ESPN.com.
  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2022–23 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 0 AJ Casey 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) Fr Chicago, IL
F 1 Anthony Walker 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Baltimore, MD
G 2 Isaiah Wong 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS Jr Piscataway, NJ
G 3 Christian Watson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) Fr Lanham, MD
G 4 Bensley Joseph 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Arlington, MA
G 5 Harlond Beverly 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS So Detroit, MI
G 10 Filippos Gkogkos (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)193 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Athens, Greece
G 11 Jordan Miller 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS Sr Middleburg, VA
C 12 Favour Aire 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)212 lb (96 kg) Fr Ekpoma, Nigeria
G 13 Jakai Robinson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Ossining, NY
F 15 Norchad Omier 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)232 lb (105 kg) RS So Bluefields, Nicaragua
F 23 Danilo Jovanovich 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) Fr Milwaukee, WI
G 24 Nijel Pack 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS So Indianapolis, IN
F 32 Thomas Oosterbroek (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)235 lb (107 kg) So Amsterdam, Netherlands
G 55 Wooga Poplar 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Philadelphia, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Source:[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Oct 30, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
IUP W 89–55 
 19  Tied  7  Tied  6  Pack  Watsco Center (750)
Coral Gables, FL
Regular season
Nov 7, 2022*
7:30 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
Lafayette W 67–54  1–0
 16  Tied  15  Omier  4  Wong  Watsco Center (4,789)
Coral Gables, FL
Nov 11, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
UNC Greensboro W 79–65  2–0
 19  Miller  11  Omier  4  Tied  Watsco Center (4,831)
Coral Gables, FL
Nov 15, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
Florida A&M W 87–61  3–0
 21  Omier  9  Miller  7  Wong  Watsco Center (4,339)
Coral Gables, FL
Nov 19, 2022*
4:00 p.m., ESPNews
vs. Providence
Hall of Fame Tip Off Semifinals
W 74–64  4–0
 19  Omier  12  Omier  3  Wong  Mohegan Sun Arena (8,756)
Uncasville, CT
Nov 20, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN
vs. Maryland
Hall of Fame Tip Off Championship
L 70–88  4–1
 22  Wong  6  Omier  3  Wong  Mohegan Sun Arena (5,022)
Uncasville, CT
Nov 23, 2022*
6:30 p.m., ACCN
St. Francis Brooklyn W 79–56  5–1
 23  Pack  10  Omier  6  Joseph  Watsco Center (3,612)
Coral Gables, FL
Nov 27, 2022*
5:00 p.m., ESPNU
at UCF W 66–64  6–1
 16  Pack  13  Omier  4  Joseph  Addition Financial Arena (5,354)
Orlando, FL
Nov 30, 2022*
7:15 p.m., ESPNU
Rutgers
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
W 68–61  7–1
 17  Tied'  10  Miller  4  Wong  Watsco Center (5,668)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 4, 2022
1:00 p.m., ACCN
at Louisville W 80–53  8–1
(1–0)
 14  Miller  5  Tied  5  Pack  KFC Yum! Center (11,811)
Louisville, KY
Dec 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCRSN
Cornell W 107–105  9–1
 36  Wong  12  Omier  6  Wong  Watsco Center (4,235)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 10, 2022
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN
NC State W 80–73  10–1
(2–0)
 25  Miller  11  Omier  8  Wong  Watsco Center (4,880)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 17, 2022*
12:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 25 Saint Francis (PA) W 91–76  11–1
 22  Wong  9  Omier  10  Wong  Watsco Center (4,029)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 20, 2022
8:30 p.m., ACCN
No. 22 No. 6 Virginia W 66–64  12–1
(3–0)
 24  Wong  8  Omier  5  Wong  Watsco Center (7,257)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 30, 2022
2:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 14 at Notre Dame W 76–65  13–1
(4–0)
 21  Pack  8  Miller  4  Beverly  Joyce Center (6,105)
Notre Dame, IN
Jan 4, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 12 at Georgia Tech L 70–76  13–2
(4–1)
 17  Tied  8  Omier  3  Tied  McCamish Pavilion (4,203)
Atlanta, GA
Jan 11, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 16 Boston College W 88–72  14–2
(5–1)
 22  Wong  13  Omier  5  Tied  Watsco Center (4,353)
Coral Gables, FL
Jan 14, 2023
12:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 16 at NC State L 81–83 OT 14–3
(5–2)
 25  Wong  13  Omier  2  Miller  PNC Arena (16,819)
Raleigh, NC
Jan 16, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 17 Syracuse W 82–78  15–3
(6–2)
 16  Tied  16  Omier  7  Miller  Watsco Center (6,765)
Coral Gables, FL
Jan 21, 2023
12:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 17 at Duke L 66–68  15–4
(6–3)
 19  Miller  14  Omier  2  Tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
Jan 24, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 20 at Florida State W 86–63  16–4
(7–3)
 18  Tied  11  Omier  5  Pack  Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (9,182)
Tallahassee, FL
Jan 28, 2023
4:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 20 at Pittsburgh L 68–71  16–5
(7–4)
 18  Miller  9  Omier  4  Miller  Peterson Events Center (12,508)
Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 31, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 23 Virginia Tech W 92–83  17–5
(8–4)
 21  Omier  8  Omier  5  Miller  Watsco Center (5,834)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb 4, 2023
3:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 23 at No. 20 Clemson W 78–74  18–5
(9–4)
 20  Pack  7  Tied  3  Tied  Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000)
Clemson, SC
Feb 6, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 19 Duke W 81–59  19–5
(10–4)
 17  Omier  10  Omier  6  Pack  Watsco Center (7,972)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb 11, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 19 Louisville W 93–85  20–5
(11–4)
 22  Pack  7  Omier  6  Miller  Watsco Center (6,540)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb 13, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 15 at North Carolina W 80–72  21–5
(12–4)
 24  Miller  11  Miller  4  Wong  Dean Smith Center (19,907)
Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 18, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 15 Wake Forest W 96–87  22–5
(13–4)
 27  Wong  8  Omier  4  Pack  Watsco Center (7,972)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb 21, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 13 at Virginia Tech W 76–70  23–5
(14–4)
 17  Omier  14  Omier  3  Miller  Cassell Coliseum (8,925)
Blacksburg, VA
Feb 25, 2023
4:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 13 Florida State L 84–85  23–6
(14–5)
 21  Miller  8  Omier  5  Joseph  Watsco Center (7,972)
Coral Gables, FL
Mar 4, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 No. 25 Pittsburgh W 78–76  24–6
(15–5)
 18  Poplar  13  Omier  4  Wong  Watsco Center (7,972)
Coral Gables, FL
ACC tournament
Mar 9, 2023
12:00 p.m., ESPN
(1) No. 14 vs. (9) Wake Forest
Quarterfinals
W 74–72  25–6
 18  Miller  10  Omier  5  Tied  Greensboro Coliseum (13,920)
Greensboro, NC
Mar 10, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
(1) No. 14 vs. (4) No. 21 Duke
Semifinals
L 78–85  25–7
 22  Wong  7  Miller  4  Poplar  Greensboro Coliseum (15,316)
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Tournament
March 17, 2023*
7:25 pm, TBS
(5 MW) No. 16 vs. (12 MW) Drake
First Round
W 63–56  26–7
 21  Pack  14  Omier  2  Tied  MVP Arena (13,989)
Albany, NY
March 19, 2023*
8:40 p.m., TNT
(5 MW) No. 16 vs. (4 MW) No. 21 Indiana
Second Round
W 85–69  27–7
 27  Wong  17  Omier  5  Joseph  MVP Arena (13,984)
Albany, NY
March 24, 2023*
7:15 p.m., CBS
(5 MW) No. 16 vs. (1 MW) No. 2 Houston
Sweet Sixteen
W 89–75  28–7
 26  Pack  13  Omier  4  Miller  T-Mobile Center (17,429)
Kansas City, MO
March 26, 2023*
5:05 p.m., CBS
(5 MW) No. 16 vs. (2 MW) No. 5 Texas
Elite Eight
W 88–81  29–7
 27  Miller  9  Omier  4  Poplar  T-Mobile Center (17,530)
Kansas City, MO
April 1, 2023*
8:49 p.m., CBS
(5 MW) No. 16 vs. (4 W) No. 10 UConn
Final Four
L 59–72  29–8
 15  Wong  10  Miller  3  Miller  NRG Stadium (73,860)
Houston, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
APRVRVRVRVRV2522141216172023191513161416Not released
CoachesRVRVRVRVRV25221612151619212013111513153

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings

References

  1. Peter, Josh (March 27, 2023). "Miami (Fla.) stages massive second-half rally to knock off Texas to reach first Final Four". USA Today. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  2. "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". hurricanesports.com. University of Miami. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
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