2023–24 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team
The 2023–24 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team represented San Diego State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aztecs are led by seventh-year head coach Brian Dutcher and play their home games at Viejas Arena as members in the Mountain West Conference.
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Conference | Mountain West Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 15 |
AP | No. 17 |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 MW) |
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Offensive scheme | Wheel |
Base defense | Pack-Line |
Home arena | Viejas Arena (Capacity: 12,414) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Air Force | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boise State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 San Diego State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 MW tournament winner winner Rankings from AP poll |
Previous season
The Aztecs finished the 2022–23 season 32–7, 15–3 in Mountain West play to win the Mountain West regular season championship. They defeated Colorado State, San Jose State, and Utah State to win the Mountain West tournament championship. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 5 seed in the South region, the school's third straight trip to the tournament. They defeated Charleston and Furman to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since 2014. They defeated overall No. 1 seed Alabama and Creighton to advance to the Final Four for the first time in school history. In the national semifinal, they defeated Florida Atlantic to advance to the national championship game where they lost to UConn.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Keshad Johnson | 0 | F | 6'7" | 225 | Senior | Oakland, CA | Graduate transferred to Arizona |
Adam Seiko | 2 | G | 6'3" | 210 | RS Senior | Boston, MA | Graduated |
Jared Barnett | 4 | G | 6'1" | 155 | Senior | Los Angeles, CA | Walk-on; graduate transferred to Cal State Northridge |
Matt Bradley | 20 | G | 6'4" | 220 | GS Senior | San Bernardino, CA | Graduated/signed to play professionally in Germany with Rostock Seawolves |
Tyler Broughton | 24 | G | 6'4" | 190 | Junior | Ladera Ranch, CA | Walk-on; transferred |
Nathan Mensah | 31 | F | 6'10" | 230 | Senior | Accra, Ghana | Graduated/undrafted in 2023 NBA draft; signed with the Charlotte Hornets |
Aguek Arop | 33 | F | 6'7" | 225 | Senior | Omaha, NE | Graduated |
Triston Broughton | 42 | G | 6'4" | 190 | Junior | Ladera Ranch, CA | Walk-on; transferred |
Incoming transfers
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous college |
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Jay Pal | 4 | F | 6'9" | 190 | GS Senior | Omaha, NE | Campbell |
Reese Dixon-Waters | 14 | G | 6'5" | 210 | Junior | Long Beach, CA | USC |
2023 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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B.J. Davis #40 PG |
Modesto, CA | Modesto Christian High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Sep 23, 2022 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports:![]() ![]() | ||||||
Miles Heide PF |
Snoqualmie, WA | Mount Si High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Oct 1, 2022 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports:![]() | ||||||
Magoon Gwath C |
Garden Grove, CA | Veritas Prep | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Jun 26, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
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2024 recruiting class
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Taj DeGourville #27 SF |
Las Vegas, NV | Wasatch Academy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jun 4, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals:![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 30, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
No. 17 | Cal State San Marcos | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | ||||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 6, 2023* 7:30 p.m., FS1 |
No. 17 | Cal State Fullerton | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | ||||||||
November 10, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
No. 17 | at BYU | Marriott Center Provo, UT | ||||||||
November 14, 2023* TBA, TBA |
Long Beach State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
November 17, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
vs. Saint Mary's Continental Tire Main Event semifinals |
T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV | |||||||||
November 19, 2023* 4:30 p.m./7:00 p.m., TBA |
vs. Washington/Xavier Continental Tire Main Event |
T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV | |||||||||
November 25, 2023* TBA, TBA |
vs. California SoCal Showdown |
The Pavilion at JSerra San Juan Capistrano, CA | |||||||||
November 27, 2023* TBA, TBA |
Point Loma Nazarene | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
December 1, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UC San Diego | LionTree Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
December 5, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at Grand Canyon | GCU Arena Phoenix, AZ | |||||||||
December 9, 2023* 7:30 p.m., FS1 |
UC Irvine | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
December 19, 2023* TBA |
Saint Katherine | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
December 21, 2023* 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Stanford | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
December 29, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
at Gonzaga | McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, WA | |||||||||
Mountain West regular season | |||||||||||
January 3, 2024 7:30 p.m., FS1 |
Fresno State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
January 6, 2024 1:00 p.m., CBS |
UNLV | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
January 9, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at San José State | Provident Credit Union Event Center San Jose, CA | |||||||||
January 13, 2024 TBA, CBS |
at New Mexico | The Pit Albuquerque, NM | |||||||||
January 17, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Nevada | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
January 20, 2024 10:00 a.m., CBS |
at Boise State | ExtraMile Arena Boise, ID | |||||||||
January 23, 2024 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Wyoming | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
January 30, 2024 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Colorado State | Moby Arena Fort Collins, CO | |||||||||
February 3, 2024 12:30 p.m., FOX |
Utah State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
February 6, 2024 7:30 p.m., FS1 |
at Air Force | Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO | |||||||||
February 9, 2024 5:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Nevada | Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV | |||||||||
February 13, 2024 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Colorado State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
February 16, 2024 7:00 p.m., FS1 |
New Mexico | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
February 20, 2024 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Utah State | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT | |||||||||
February 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Fresno State | Save Mart Center Fresno, CA | |||||||||
February 27, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
San José State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
March 5, 2024 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at UNLV | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
March 8, 2024 7:00 p.m., FS1 |
Boise State | Viejas Arena San Diego, CA | |||||||||
Mountain West tournament | |||||||||||
March 12–16, 2024 TBA |
vs. TBA | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. |
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Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Final |
AP | 17 | Not released | ||||||||||||||||||
Coaches | 15 |
*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.
References
- "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". goaztetcs.com.com. Retrieved 2023-09-11.