2023–24 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team

2023–24 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
2023–24 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach	Bruce Pearl (10th season);
Assistant coaches	Ira Bowman (6th season); Steven Pearl (7th season); Corey Williams (1st season);
Home arena	Neville Arena

The 2023–24 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team will represent Auburn University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. The team's head coach is Bruce Pearl in his 10th season at Auburn. The team plays its home games at Neville Arena in Auburn, Alabama.

2023–24 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 24 Alabama	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
No. 14 Arkansas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Auburn	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Florida	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Georgia	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
No. 16 Kentucky	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
LSU	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Mississippi State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Missouri	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Ole Miss	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Carolina	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
No. 9 Tennessee	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
No. 15 Texas A&M	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Vanderbilt	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2024 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The 2022–23 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team finished the 2022–23 season with a record of 21–13, 10–8 in SEC play to finish in seventh place in the conference. As the No. 7 seed, they were defeated by No. 10 seed Arkansas in the second round of the SEC tournament. The Tigers received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 9 seed in the Midwest Region, where they defeated Iowa in the First Round before falling to the region's top seed Houston in the Second Round. After the season, Corey Williams replaced Wes Flanigan on the team's staff.[1]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Wendell Green Jr.	1	G	5'11"	175	Junior	Detroit, MI	Undrafted in 2023 NBA draft; signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Chance Westry	10	G	6'6"	190	Freshman	Harrisburg, PA	Transferred to Syracuse
Zep Jasper	12	G	6'1"	190	Senior	Augusta, GA	Graduated
Yohan Traore	21	F	6'10"	225	Freshman	Tours, France	Transferred to UC Santa Barbara
Allen Flanigan	22	G	6'6"	220	Senior	Little Rock, AR	Graduate transferred to Ole Miss
Babatunde Akingbola	23	C	6'10"	245	Senior	Ogun, Nigeria	Graduate tranferred to George Washington
Chandler Leopard	25	G	6'3"	195	Senior	Athens, AL	Walk-on; Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Chad Baker-Mazara	10	G/F	6'7"	190	Junior	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Northwest Florida State College
Denver Jones	12	G	6'4"	190	Junior	New Market, AL	Florida International
CJ Williams	13	G	6'1"	155	Sophomore	Fayetteville, AR	Texas Tech
Chaney Johnson	31	G	6'7"	215	Junior	Alabaster, AL	UAH

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Aden Holloway #4 PG	Charlotte, NC	Prolific Prep	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Aug 1, 2022
Aden Holloway #4 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 90
Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 44 247Sports: 74
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: "Auburn 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "2023 Auburn Tigers Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Tahaad Pettiford #4 PG	Jersey City, NJ	Hudson Catholic	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Feb 2, 2023
Tahaad Pettiford #4 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 91
Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 13 247Sports: 16
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: "Auburn 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "2024 Auburn Tigers Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.

Roster

2023–24 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	K. D. Johnson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Hargrave Military/Georgia	Atlanta, GA
G	1	Aden Holloway	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Fr	Prolific Prep	Charlotte, NC
F	2	Jaylin Williams	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Sr	Brantley County	Nahunta, GA
G	3	Tre Donaldson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Florida State University School	Tallahassee, FL
F	4	Johni Broome	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Jr	Tampa Catholic/Morehead State	Plant City, FL
F	5	Chris Moore	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Sr	West Memphis	West Memphis, AR
G/F	10	Chad Baker-Mazara	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Colonia/Northwest Florida State	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
G	12	Denver Jones	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Memphis Day Academy/Florida International	New Market, AL
G	13	CJ Williams (W)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	So	Fayetteville/Texas Tech	Fayetteville, AR
G	14	Presley Patterson (W)	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Knoxville Catholic	Knoxville, TN
G	20	Carter Sobera (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Mountain Brook	Birmingham, AL
G	21	Blake Muschalek (W)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Trinity Christian	Dallas, TX
G	24	Lior Berman (W)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Mountain Brook	Birmingham, AL
G	31	Chaney Johnson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Thompson/UAH	Alabaster, AL
C	42	Haston Alexander (W)	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	Covenant Christian School	Tuscumbia, AL
C	44	Dylan Cardwell	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	256 lb (116 kg)	Sr	McEachern	Augusta, GA
G	55	Jalen Harper (W)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	RS Sr	Pebblebrook/Shelton State CC	Mableton, GA

Head coach

Bruce Pearl (Boston College)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: July 10, 2023

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2023* 7:00 pm	Auburn–Montgomery	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023* 8:00 pm, ESPN	vs. No. 20 Baylor	Sanford Pentagon Sioux Falls, SD
November 10, 2023* 7:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+	Southeastern Louisiana	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
November 16, 2023* 8:00 pm, ESPN2	vs. Notre Dame Legends Classic semifinal	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
November 17, 2023* 3:30 pm/6:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU	vs. Oklahoma State/St. Bonaventure Legends Classic	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
November 21, 2023* 7:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+	Alabama A&M	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
November 29, 2023* 8:15 pm, ESPN2	Virginia Tech ACC–SEC Challenge	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
December 3, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN2	at Appalachian State	Holmes Center Boone, NC
December 9, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN2	vs. Indiana Holiday Hoopsgiving	State Farm Arena Atlanta, GA
December 13, 2023*	vs. UNC Asheville Rocket City Classic	Von Braun Center Huntsville, AL
December 17, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN	USC	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
December 22, 2023* 7:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+	Alabama State	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
December 30, 2023* 4:00 pm, SECN	Chattanooga	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
January 2, 2024* 8:00 pm, SECN	Penn	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
SEC regular season
January 6, 2024 TBD, ESPN2	at Arkansas	Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, AR
January 9, 2024 8:00 pm, ESPN2	Texas A&M	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
January 13, 2024 5:00 pm, SECN	LSU	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
January 17, 2024 8:00 pm, SECN	at Vanderbilt	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN
January 20, 2024 7:30 pm, SECN	Ole Miss	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
January 24, 2024 TBD, ESPN/ESPN2	at Alabama Rivalry	Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
January 27, 2024 2:30 pm, SECN	at Mississippi State	Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
January 31, 2024 8:00 pm, ESPN2	Vanderbilt	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
February 3, 2024 5:00 pm, SECN	at Ole Miss	SJB Pavilion Oxford, MS
February 7, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN2	Alabama Rivalry	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
February 10, 2024 2:30 pm, SECN	at Florida	O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL
February 14, 2024 7:30 pm, SECN	South Carolina	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
February 17, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN	Kentucky	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
February 24, 2024 5:00 pm, SECN	at Georgia	Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA
February 28, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN2	at Tennessee	Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
March 2, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU	Mississippi State	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
March 5, 2024 8:00 pm, SECN	at Missouri	Mizzou Arena Columbia, MO
March 9, 2024 5:30 pm, SECN	Georgia	Neville Arena Auburn, AL
SEC Tournament
March 13–17, 2024	vs. TBD	Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** RV = Received votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
AP	RV																			Not released
Coaches	RV

References

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[2] ttps://auburntigers.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule

[3] ttps://auburntigers.com/news/2023/6/26/2024-sec-mens-basketball-conference-opponents-announced.aspx

[4] ttps://auburntigers.com/news/2023/8/11/mens-basketball-tough-non-conference-slate-to-test-tigers.aspx

Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Venues	The Gymnasium (1906–1916) Alumni Gymnasium (1916–1946) Auburn Sports Arena (1946–1969) Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum (1969–2010) Neville Arena (2010–present)
Rivalries	Alabama UAB
Culture & lore	Aubie The Jungle
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

2023–24 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2023 recruiting class

2024 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule

Rankings

See also

References