2023–24 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Jerry Stackhouse, and played their home games at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 9–23, 4–14 in SEC play, to finish in 13th place. They lost in the first round of the SEC tournament to Arkansas.

2023–24 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record9–23 (4–14 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Andy Fox
  • Anthony Wilkins
  • James Strong
Home arenaMemorial Gymnasium
2023–24 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Tennessee144 .778279  .750
No. 20 Kentucky135 .7222310  .697
No.Alabama135 .7222512  .676
No. 18 Auburn135 .722278  .771
No. 24 South Carolina135 .722268  .765
Florida117 .6112412  .667
Texas A&M99 .5002115  .583
LSU99 .5001716  .515
Mississippi State810 .4442114  .600
Ole Miss711 .3892012  .625
Georgia612 .3332017  .541
Arkansas612 .3331617  .485
Vanderbilt414 .222923  .281
Missouri018 .000824  .250
2024 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

On March 14, 2024, the school fired head Jerry Stackhouse after five seasons.[1] On March 25, the school named James Madison head coach Mark Byington the team's new head coach.[2]

Previous season

The Commodores finished the 2022–23 season 22–15, 11–7 in SEC play, to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They defeated LSU and Kentucky to advance to the semifinals of the SEC tournament where they were defeated by Texas A&M. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Yale and Michigan to advance to the quarterfinals before losing to UAB.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Noah Shelby2G6'3"180FreshmanMcKinney, TXTransferred to Rice
Jordan Wright4G/F6'6"220SeniorBaton Rouge, LAGraduated; transferred to LSU
Myles Stute10F6'7"215JuniorWashington, D.C.Transferred to South Carolina
Adrian Samuels11G6'5"170FreshmanNashville, TNWalk-on; transferred to American
Trey Thomas12G6'0"160JuniorDurham, ONTransferred to Bowling Green
Emmanuel Ansong20G6'4"195SeniorBordentown, NJGraduated
Liam Robbins21C7'0"250GS SeniorDavenport, IAGraduated
Malik Dia23F6'9"240FreshmanMurfreesboro, TNTransferred to Belmont
Quentin Millora-Brown42F6'10"245RS SeniorLorton, VAGraduated; transferred to The Citadel

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Ven-Allen Lubin2F6'8"226SophomoreOrlando, FLNotre Dame
Jordan Williams10G6'3"215SophomoreHouston, TXTexas A&M
Evan Taylor12G6'6"205GS SeniorGlen Ellyn, ILLehigh
Tasos Kamateros21F6'8"240SeniorAthens, GreeceSouth Dakota

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Malik Presley
#24 SF
San Marcos, TX San Marcos High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Apr 21, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 82
Isaiah West
#31 PG
Nashville, TN Goodpasture Christian High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jun 29, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 82
Carter Lang
#38 C
Charlottesville, VA St. Anne's-Belfield School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sep 12, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 80
Jason Rivera-Torres
#41 SF
New Rochelle, NY Iona College Prep 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Apr 14, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 80
JaQualon Roberts
#35 PF
Bloomington, IN Bloomington North High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Aug 4, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 79
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:

  • "Vanderbilt 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Karris Bilal
SG
Atlanta, GA Riverwood High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oct 1, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Tyler Tanner
PG
Brentwood, TN Brentwood Academy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Jul 14, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
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:

Preseason polls

SEC Basketball Media poll
Predicted finish Team)
1Tennessee
2Texas A&M
3Arkansas
4Kentucky
5Alabama
6Auburn
7Mississippi State
8Florida
9Missouri
10Mississippi
11Vanderbilt
12Georgia
13Louisiana State
14South Carolina

Roster

2023–24 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Tyrin Lawrence 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrMorgan County HS Monticello, GA
F 1 Colin Smith 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoCompass Prep (AZ) Dallas, TX
F 2 Ven-Allen Lubin 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) SoNotre Dame Orlando, FL
G 3 Paul Lewis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) SoBishop O'Connell HS Woodbridge, VA
G 4 Isaiah West 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrGoodpasture Christian School Springfield, TN
G 5 Ezra Manjon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) GSUC Davis Antioch, CA
G 10 Jordan Williams (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS FrTexas A&M Houston, TX
G 12 Evan Taylor 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) GSLehigh Glen Ellyn, IL
G/F 13 Malik Presley 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrSan Marcos HS San Marcos, TX
G 15 Coleson Messer (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrHighland Park HS Dallas, TX
F 21 Tasos Kamateros 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)240 lb (109 kg) SrSouth Dakota Athens, Greece
G 22 Graham Calton (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrCharlotte Latin School Charlotte, NC
G/F 23 Jason Rivera-Torres 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrJohn Marshall HS (VA) The Bronx, NY
F 24 JaQualon Roberts 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrBloomington HS Bloomington, IN
G 25 Miles Keeffe (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoSouthern California Academy Novato, CA
F 34 Lee Dort 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)255 lb (116 kg) SoGreenhill School McKinney, TX
F 35 Carter Lang 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg) FrSt. Anne's-Belfield School Charlottesville, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: March 16, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023*
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Presbyterian L 62–68  0–1
 19  Manjon  11  Lang  3  Lewis  Memorial Gymnasium (5,506)
Nashville, TN
November 10, 2023*
6:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
USC Upstate W 74–67  1–1
 21  Kamateros  9  Smith  7  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (5,346)
Nashville, TN
November 14, 2023*
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
UNC Greensboro W 74–70  2–1
 24  Manjon  11  Smith  4  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (5,175)
Nashville, TN
November 17, 2023*
6:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Central Arkansas W 75–71  3–1
 16  Manjon  11  Smith  4  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (5,247)
Nashville, TN
November 23, 2023*
9:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. NC State
Vegas Showdown semifinals
L 78–84  3–2
 21  Lawrence  8  Lubin  3  Lewis  Michelob Ultra Arena (–)
Paradise, NV
November 24, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Arizona State
Vegas Showdown 3rd-place game
L 67–82  3–3
 25  Taylor  6  tied  5  Lawrence  Michelob Ultra Arena (–)
Paradise, NV
November 29, 2023*
8:15 p.m., SECN
Boston College
ACC–SEC Challenge
L 62–80  3–4
 16  Manjon  6  Lubin  3  West  Memorial Gymnasium (5,516)
Nashville, TN
December 2, 2023*
4:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Alabama A&M W 78–59  4–4
 19  Lawrence  10  Lubin  7  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (5,468)
Nashville, TN
December 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
San Francisco L 60–73  4–5
 15  Lubin  4  Taylor  3  Lawrence  Memorial Gymnasium (5,210)
Nashville, TN
December 16, 2023*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Texas Tech
USLBM Coast to Coast Challenge
L 54–76  4–6
 15  Lubin  5  Presley  5  Manjon  Dickies Arena (7,219)
Fort Worth, TX
December 19, 2023*
6:00 p.m., SECN
Western Carolina L 62–63  4–7
 18  Manjon  8  tied  2  tied  Memorial Gymnasium (5,146)
Nashville, TN
December 23, 2023*
3:00 p.m., CBS
at No. 23 Memphis L 75–77  4–8
 22  Manjon  6  tied  4  tied  FedExForum (13,260)
Memphis, TN
December 30, 2023*
4:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Dartmouth W 69–53  5–8
 23  Manjon  8  Lawrence  5  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (5,773)
Nashville, TN
SEC regular season
January 6, 2024
2:30 p.m., SECN
Alabama L 75–78  5–9
(0–1)
 20  tied  6  tied  2  tied  Memorial Gymnasium (8,703)
Nashville, TN
January 9, 2024
8:00 p.m., SECN
at LSU L 69–77  5–10
(0–2)
 19  Manjon  6  tied  3  Manjon  Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,218)
Baton Rouge, LA
January 13, 2024
12:00 p.m., SECN
at Ole Miss L 56–69  5–11
(0–3)
 14  Lawrence  6  Lawrence  2  tied  SJB Pavilion (8,404)
Oxford, MS
January 17, 2024
8:00 p.m., SECN
No. 13 Auburn L 65–80  5–12
(0–4)
 15  Lawrence  6  Lubin  2  Lawrence  Memorial Gymnasium (7,099)
Nashville, TN
January 20, 2024
2:30 p.m., SECN
at Mississippi State L 55–68  5–13
(0–5)
 16  Lawrence  8  Lubin  5  Manjon  Humphrey Coliseum (9,172)
Starkville, MS
January 27, 2024
5:00 p.m., SECN
No. 5 Tennessee
Rivalry
L 62–75  5–14
(0–6)
 21  Lawrence  8  Lawrence  3  tied  Memorial Gymnasium (13,852)
Nashville, TN
January 31, 2024
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
at No. 16 Auburn L 54–81  5–15
(0–7)
 17  Lubin  12  Lubin  4  Manjon  Neville Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL
February 3, 2024
2:30 p.m., SECN
Missouri W 68–61  6–15
(1–7)
 17  Manjon  11  Taylor  4  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (6,905)
Nashville, TN
February 6, 2024
7:30 p.m., SECN
No. 17 Kentucky L 77–109  6–16
(1–8)
 20  Taylor  5  tied  9  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (11,678)
Nashville, TN
February 10, 2024
12:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 15 South Carolina L 60–75  6–17
(1–9)
 15  Lawrence  4  tied  3  Manjon  Colonial Life Arena (14,310)
Columbia, SC
February 13, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
Texas A&M W 74–73  7–17
(2–9)
 25  Lubin  5  Lubin  4  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (6,564)
Nashville, TN
February 17, 2024
5:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 8 Tennessee
Rivalry
L 53–88  7–18
(2–10)
 10  Lubin  9  Lang  3  Manjon  Thompson–Boling Arena (21,678)
Knoxville, TN
February 21, 2024
7:30 p.m., SECN
Georgia L 64–76  7–19
(2–11)
 18  Lewis  8  Lubin  6  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (5,821)
Nashville, TN
February 24, 2024
12:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 24 Florida L 64–77  7–20
(2–12)
 15  Lubin  7  Lubin  3  Manjon  O'Connell Center (10,358)
Gainesville, FL
February 27, 2024
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Arkansas W 85–82  8–20
(3–12)
 22  Manjon  12  Lubin  3  Manjon  Bud Walton Arena (19,200)
Fayetteville, AR
March 2, 2024
2:30 p.m., SECN
LSU L 61–75  8–21
(3–13)
 21  Lawrence  4  tied  2  tied  Memorial Gymnasium (6,696)
Nashville, TN
March 6, 2024
8:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 15 Kentucky L 77–93  8–22
(3–14)
 23  Lawrence  9  Lawrence  7  Manjon  Rupp Arena (20,322)
Lexington, KY
March 9, 2024
3:30 p.m., SECN
Florida W 79–78  9–22
(4–14)
 25  Lubin  11  Lubin  5  Manjon  Memorial Gymnasium (6,442)
Nashville, TN
SEC tournament
March 13, 2024
6:00 p.m., SECN
(13) vs. (12) Arkansas
First round
L 85–90 OT 9–23
 29  Manjon  10  Lubin  6  Manjon  Bridgestone Arena (16,539)
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[3][4]

See also

References

  1. Cobb, David (2024-03-14). "Vanderbilt fires Jerry Stackhouse: Former NBA All-Star finished with third losing effort in five seasons". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  2. Norlander, Matt (2024-03-26). "Vanderbilt hires Mark Byington: James Madison coach led Dukes to 32-4 record in 2023-24 season". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  3. "2023–24 Vanderbilt men's basketball schedule". vucommodores.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  4. "2023-24 Vanderbilt Commodores Men's Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
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