2023–24 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hurricanes are led by thirteenth-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).

2023–24 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 13
Record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Associate head coachBill Courtney
Assistant coaches
  • D.J. Irving
  • Kotie Kimble
Home arenaWatsco Center
2023–24 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Boston College00 00  
Clemson00 00  
No. 2 Duke00 00  
Florida State00 00  
Georgia Tech00 00  
Louisville00 00  
No. 13 Miami (FL)00 00  
NC State00 00  
No. 19 North Carolina00 00  
Notre Dame00 00  
Pittsburgh00 00  
Syracuse00 00  
Virginia00 00  
Virginia Tech00 00  
Wake Forest00 00  
2024 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Hurricanes finished the 2022–23 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.

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Anthony Walker1F6'9"215RS JuniorBaltimore, MDTransferred to Indiana[2]
Isaiah Wong2G6'3"185RS JuniorPiscataway, NJDeclared for 2023 NBA draft; Selected 55th overall by Indiana Pacers[3]
Harlond Beverly5G6'5"195RS SophomoreDetroit, MITransferred to Wichita State[4]
Filippos Gkogkos10G6'3"193RS JuniorAthens, GreeceWalk-on; left team due to personal reasons
Jordan Miller11G6'7"195RS SeniorMiddleburg, VAGraduated/2023 NBA draft; selected 48th overall by Los Angeles Clippers[5]
Favour Aire12C6'10"212FreshmanEkpoma, NigeriaTransferred to Penn State[6]
Danilo Jovanovich23F6'8"205FreshmanMilwaukee, WITransferred to Louisville[7]
Thomas Oosterbroek32F6'7"235SophomoreAmsterdam, NetherlandsWalk-on; transferred to Portland[8]

Incoming transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Matthew Cleveland0G6'7"200JuniorAtlanta, GAFlorida State[9]

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Michael Nwoko
#38 C
Burlington, NC Prolific Prep 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oct 6, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Paul Djobet
#53 SF
Orlando, FL West Oaks Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jun 17, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 80
Kyshawn George
#53 SF
Switzerland N/A 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Apr 21, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
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 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "Miami Hurricanes". ESPN.com.
  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2023–24 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
a
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Matthew Cleveland 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrPace Academy
Florida State
Atlanta, GA
C 1 Michael Nwoko 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) FrProlific Prep (CA) Toronto, ON
G 3 Christian Watson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)209 lb (95 kg) SoSt. John's College Lanham, MD
G 4 Bensley Joseph 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrPutnam Science Academy (CT) Arlington, MA
G 5 Wooga Poplar 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)192 lb (87 kg) JrMathematics, Civics and Sciences Philadelphia, PA
G 7 Kyshawn George 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)196 lb (89 kg) FrLycée Emiland Gauthey (France) Monthey, Switzerland
G 10 Paul Djobet 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)193 lb (88 kg) FrWest Oaks Academy (FL) Lille, France
F 11 Nick Cassano (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrSeacrest Country Day Naples, FL
G 13 Jakai Robinson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)208 lb (94 kg) RS SoRock Creek Christian Academy (NY) Ossining, NY
F 15 Norchad Omier 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)248 lb (112 kg) RS JrMiami Preparatory School
Arkansas State
Bluefields, Nicaragua
F 23 AJ Casey 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)213 lb (97 kg) SoWhitney Young Chicago, IL
G 24 Nijel Pack 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS JrLarence Central
Kansas State
Indianapolis, IN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Source:[10]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
No. 13 TCNJ     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
Regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
No. 13 NJIT     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
November 10, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
No. 13 UCF     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
November 13, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
FIU     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
November 17, 2023*
3:30 p.m., CBSSN
vs. Georgia
Baha Mar Bahamas Hoops Championship semifinals
    Baha Mar Convention Center 
Nassau, Bahamas
November 19, 2023*
12:00 p.m./2:30 p.m., CBSSN
vs. Kansas State/Providence
Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship
    Baha Mar Convention Center 
Nassau, Bahamas
November 28, 2023*
7:30 p.m., ESPN
at Kentucky
ACC–SEC Challenge
    Rupp Arena 
Lexington, KY
December 2, 2023
12:00 p.m., The CW
Notre Dame     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
December 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
LIU     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
December 10, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Colorado
NABC Brooklyn Showcase
    Barclays Center 
Brooklyn, NY
December 16, 2023*
12:00 p.m., The CW
La Salle     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
December 21, 2023*
8:00 p.m., ACCN
Stonehill     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
December 29, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ACCN
North Florida     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
January 3, 2024
8:00 p.m., ESPN
Clemson     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
January 6, 2024
2:15 p.m., The CW
at Wake Forest     LJVM Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, NC
January 10, 2024
7:00 p.m., ACCN
Louisville     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
January 13, 2024
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at Virginia Tech     Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, VA
January 17, 2024
7:00 p.m., ACCN
Florida State     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
January 20, 2024
12:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU
at Syracuse     JMA Wireless Dome 
Syracuse, NY
January 24, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU
at Notre Dame     Joyce Center 
South Bend, IN
January 27, 2024
2:15 p.m., The CW
Pittsburgh     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
January 30, 2024
12:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU
at NC State     PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC
February 3, 2024
12:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2
Virginia Tech     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
February 5, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN
at Virginia     John Paul Jones Arena 
Charlottesville, VA
February 10, 2024
4:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2
North Carolina     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
February 14, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU
Clemson     Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
February 17, 2024
4:00 p.m., ACCN
at Boston College     Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 21, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU
Duke     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
February 24, 2024
4:00 p.m., ACCN
Georgia Tech     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
February 26, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN
at North Carolina     Dean Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, NC
March 6, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
Boston College     Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
March 9, 2024
4:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Florida State     Donald L. Tucker Civic Center 
Tallahassee, FL
ACC tournament
March 12–16, 2024
TBA
vs. TBA     Capital One Arena 
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP13Not released
Coaches13

*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. Tachman, Tyler (April 29, 2023). "Indiana basketball gets Anthony Walker from Miami in transfer portal". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  3. Schiffman, Mike (June 23, 2023). "Jordan Miller And Isaiah Wong Get Drafted In The Second Round Of The 2023 NBA Draft". StateOfTheU.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  4. Eldridge, Taylor (April 18, 2023). "Miami transfer Harlond Beverly is 2nd portal target to commit to Wichita State basketball". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  5. Nguyen, Thuc Nhi (June 22, 2023). "Clippers build depth by selecting Kobe Brown, Jordan Miller in NBA draft". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  6. Sauber, Jon (May 22, 2023). "Penn State basketball adds Miami C and former 4-star recruit Favour Aire from transfer portal". Centre Daily Times. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  7. Brown, Russ (May 18, 2023). "Cards sign 2 from transfer portal, giving them 8 commitments for next season". kentuckytoday.com. Kentucky Today. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  8. "Pilots Welcome Miami Transfer Thomas Oosterbroek to The Bluff". portlandpilots.com. Portland Pilots Athletics. June 9, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  9. Borzello, Jeff (May 7, 2023). "Matthew Cleveland transferring from Florida State to Miami". ESPN. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  10. "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". hurricanesports.com. University of Miami. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
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