2023–24 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team

The 2023–24 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team will represent James Madison University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, will be led by fourth-year head coach Mark Byington, and play their home games at the Atlantic Union Bank Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia as members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2023–24 James Madison Dukes men's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record0-0 (0-0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Xavier Joyner
  • Jon Cremins
  • Matt Bucklin
Home arenaAtlantic Union Bank Center
2023–24 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Appalachian State00 00  
Arkansas State00 00  
Coastal Carolina00 00  
Georgia Southern00 00  
Georgia State00 00  
James Madison00 00  
Louisiana00 00  
Louisiana–Monroe00 00  
Marshall00 00  
Old Dominion00 00  
South Alabama00 00  
Southern Miss00 00  
Texas State00 00  
Troy00 00  
2024 Sun Belt tournament winner

Previous season

The Dukes finished the 2022–23 season 22–11, 12–6 in Sun Belt play to finish fourth in the conference. They would beat Troy in the first round before losing to South Alabama in the second round of the Sun Belt tournament.[1]

Offseason

Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tyshawn Archie
CG
Houston, TX C.E. King High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Oct 7, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • 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:

  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2022-10-26.

Preseason

Preseason Sun Belt Conference poll

The Dukes were picked to finish in first place in the conference's preseason poll.[2] Redshirt junior guard Terrence Edwards, Jr. was named to the preseason All-SBC First Team.[2]

Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team (1st place Votes)
1James Madison - 176 (7)
2App State - 159 (2)
3Old Dominion - 154 (1)
4Southern Miss - 148
5Louisiana - 136 (2)
6South Alabama - 129 (2)
7Marshall - 119
8Troy - 91
9Arkansas State - 84
10Texas State - 72
11Georgia State - 69
12Coastal Carolina - 59
13Georgia Southern - 42
14ULM - 32

References

  1. "2022-23 James Madison Dukes Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  2. "James Madison Tops Sun Belt Men's Basketball Preseason Poll". sunbeltsports.org. 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
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