2023–24 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hoyas, led by first-year head coach Ed Cooley, were members of the Big East Conference. The Hoyas played their home games at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

2023–24 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball
ConferenceBig East
Record9–23 (2–18 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCapital One Arena
2023–24 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 UConn182 .900373  .925
No. 13 Creighton146 .7002510  .714
No. 12 Marquette146 .7002710  .730
Seton Hall137 .6502512  .676
St. John's119 .5502013  .606
Villanova1010 .5001816  .529
Providence1010 .5002114  .600
Butler911 .4501815  .545
Xavier911 .4501618  .471
Georgetown218 .100923  .281
DePaul020 .000329  .094
2024 Big East tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Hoyas had their second historically bad season in a row, finishing the season 7–25 overall, 2–18 in Big East play to finish in last place in the 11-team conference for the second consecutive year. In the Big East tournament, they lost to Villanova in the first round, bringing their season to an end. On March 9, 2023, the school fired head coach Patrick Ewing after six seasons at the helm.[1]

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason
Brandon Murray0F6'5"214SophomoreBaltimore, MDTransferred to Ole Miss
Primo Spears1G6'3"185SophomoreHartford, CTTransferred to Florida State
Dante Harris2G6'0"170JuniorWashington, DCTransferred to Virginia
Denver Anglin4G6'2"165FreshmanMontclair, NJTransferred to SMU
Akok Akok11F6'9"205SeniorManchester, NHTransferred to West Virginia
Jordan Riley12G6'4"195SophomoreBrentwood, NYTransferred to Temple
Bryson Mozone15G/F6'6"200Grad studentNorth Augusta, SCCompleted eligibility
Bradley Ezewiro22F6'8"246SophomoreTorrance, CATransferred to Saint Louis
D'Ante Bass23F6'7"185FreshmanSavannah, GATransferred to Alabama State
Malcolm Wilson32C7'0"220SeniorColumbia, SCTransferred to Queens University of Charlotte
Qudus Wahab34C6'11"240SeniorLagos, NigeriaTransferred to Penn State

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Dontrez Styles0F6'6"212JuniorKinston, NCNorth Carolina
Rowan Brumbaugh1G6'4"183SophomoreWashington, DCTexas
Jayden Epps10G6'2"187SophomoreNorfolk, VAIllinois
Supreme Cook24F6'9"220SeniorEast Orange, NJFairfield
Ismael Massoud25F6'8"220Graduate studentNew York, NYKansas State
Cam Bacote11G6'3"176Graduate studentHampton, VAWestern Carolina

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Drew Fielder
F
Boise, ID Southern California Academy 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Mar 28, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:
Drew McKenna
SF/W
Ellicott City, MD Glenelg Country School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) May 30, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:
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 July 15, 2023.

Roster

2023–24 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G/F 0 Dontrez Styles 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)212 lb (96 kg) JrNorth Carolina Kinston, NC
G 1 Rowan Brumbaugh 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)183 lb (83 kg) RS FrTexas Washington, DC
G 2 Hashem Asadallah (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrAmerican School of Kuwait Jabriya, Kuwait
F 4 Austin Montgomery (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoLSU New Orleans, LA
G 5 Jay Heath 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)209 lb (95 kg) SrArizona State Washington, DC
G 10 Jayden Epps 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)187 lb (85 kg) SoIllinois Suffolk, VA
G 11 Cam Bacote 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)176 lb (80 kg) GSWestern Carolina Hampton, VA
F 15 Drew McKenna  6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrGlenelg Country School Laurel, MD
C 20 Drew Fielder 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)216 lb (98 kg) FrSouthern California Academy Boise, ID
C 21 Ryan Mutombo 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)259 lb (117 kg) JrThe Lovett School Atlanta, GA
G 22 Donovan Grant (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrOregon State Atlanta, GA
F 24 Supreme Cook 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)229 lb (104 kg) SrFairfield East Orange, NJ
F 25 Ismael Massoud 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)213 lb (97 kg) GSKansas State East Harlem, NY
G 31 Wayne Bristol Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrHoward Upper Marlboro, MD
G 34 Jonathan Kazor (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)220 lb (100 kg) GSMacalester Potomac, MD
F 55 Victor Muresan (W) 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)173 lb (78 kg) SrGeorgetown Day School Potomac, MD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

NOTES: (1) Donovan Grant and Victor Muresan left the team during the final week of the fall semester. (2) Drew McKenna was added to the roster on December 11.

Season recap

Non-conference season

Georgetown played an 11-game non-conference schedule from November 7 through December 16, with nine of the games at Capital One Arena. The Hoyas visited former Big East rival Rutgers in the annual Gavitt Tipoff Games. They also hosted an unnamed, unsponsored two-day multi-team event, referred to simply as the "Georgetown MTE," in which the Hoyas, American, and Mount St. Mary's each played a game against the other two teams. Georgetown hosted TCU in the annual Big East–Big 12 Battle and former Big East member Syracuse in the yearly renewal of their rivalry. Georgetown closed out its non-conference schedule with a visit to its former Big East rival Notre Dame in the first season of a two-year home-and-home series.

Conference season

Georgetown played a 20-game conference season from December 19 through March 9, meeting each Big East opponent in a home-and-home series. Georgetown finished in 10th place, with a record of 2–18.

Big East tournament

Georgetown lost in the first round of the 2024 Big East tournament, finishing the season with an overall record of 9–23.

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Preseason
October 14, 2023*
Wake Forest
Scrimmage
W 81–77   
 46  Epps              McDonough Gymnasium 
Washington, DC
October 21, 2023*
vs. Pittsburgh
Scrimmage
L 64–78   
                   Allegany College of Maryland 
Cumberland, MD
October 27, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Blue vs. Gray
Intrasquad
    McDonough Gymnasium 
Washington, DC
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023*
7:00 p.m., FS2
Le Moyne W 94–57  1–0
 19  Cook  13  Cook  11  Epps  Capital One Arena (9,335)
Washington, DC
November 11, 2023*
8:00 p.m., FS2
Holy Cross L 67–68  1–1
 22  Epps  10  Cook  3  Tied  Capital One Arena (7,621)
Washington, DC
November 15, 2023*
8:30 p.m., FS1
at Rutgers
Gavitt Tipoff Games
L 60–71  1–2
 16  Epps  7  Styles  2  Brumbaugh  Jersey Mike's Arena (8,000)
Piscataway, NJ
November 18, 2023*
12:00 p.m., WDCA
Mount St. Mary's
Georgetown MTE
W 83–72  2–2
 26  Styles  8  Tied  6  Epps  Capital One Arena (4,648)
Washington, DC
November 19, 2023*
4:30 p.m., FS2
American
Georgetown MTE
W 88–83 OT 3–2
 31  Epps  11  Styles  4  Tied  Capital One Arena (4,755)
Washington, DC
November 25, 2023*
12:00 p.m., FS2
Jackson State W 88–81  4–2
 34  Epps  7  Cook  4  Epps  Capital One Arena (4,126)
Washington, DC
November 29, 2023*
8:30 p.m., FS1
Merrimack W 69–67  5–2
 14  Bristol  12  Cook  4  Brumbaugh  Capital One Arena (2,744)
Washington, DC
December 2, 2023*
5:37 p.m., FS1
TCU
Big East–Big 12 Battle
L 83–84  5–3
 24  Epps  10  Massoud  5  Epps  Capital One Arena (7,910)
Washington, DC
December 9, 2023*
11:30 a.m., FOX
Syracuse L 68–80  5–4
 17  Epps  10  Cook  6  Epps  Capital One Arena (14,193)
Washington, DC
December 12, 2023*
8:30 p.m., FS1
Coppin State W 71–54  6–4
 19  Styles  11  Cook  4  Tied  Capital One Arena (2,924)
Washington, DC
December 16, 2023*
2:15 p.m., The CW
at Notre Dame W 72–68 OT 7–4
 16  Fielder  9  Cook  5  Heath  Joyce Center (7,140)
Notre Dame, IN
Big East regular season
December 19, 2023
6:30 p.m., FS1
at Butler L 64–74  7–5
(0–1)
 19  Styles  7  Cook  3  Tied  Hinkle Fieldhouse (6,915)
Indianapolis, IN
December 22, 2023
7:00 p.m., FS1
at No. 6 Marquette L 51–81  7–6
(0–2)
 14  Epps  11  Cook  3  Tied  Fiserv Forum (16,930)
Milwaukee, WI
January 2, 2024
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
Creighton L 60–77  7–7
(0–3)
 19  Brumbaugh  5  Cook  5  Brumbaugh  Capital One Arena (4,980)
Washington, DC
January 6, 2024
12:00 p.m., FS1
DePaul W 68–65  8–7
(1–3)
 14  Cook  13  Styles  5  Epps  Capital One Arena (5,577)
Washington, DC
January 9, 2024
6:30 p.m., FS1
Seton Hall L 70–74  8–8
(1–4)
 30  Epps  5  Cook  5  Epps  Capital One Arena (5,577)
Washington, DC
January 14, 2024
12:00 p.m., FOX
at No. 4 UConn
Rivalry
L 67–80  8–9
(1–5)
 18  Cook  13  Cook  1  Tied  XL Center (15,684)
Hartford, CT
January 19, 2024
6:30 p.m., FS1
at Xavier L 91–92  8–10
(1–6)
 30  Epps  10  Styles  11  Epps  Cintas Center (10,432)
Cincinnati, OH
January 23, 2024
6:30 p.m., FS1
Butler L 66–90  8–11
(1–7)
 16  Epps  12  Cook  3  Epps  Capital One Arena (4,625)
Washington, DC
January 27, 2024
12:30 p.m., FOX
at Providence L 76–84  8–12
(1–8)
 26  Epps  7  Massoud  6  Epps  Amica Mutual Pavilion (12,580)
Providence, RI
February 3, 2024
2:00 p.m., FS1
No. 9 Marquette L 57–91  8–13
(1–9)
 12  Brumbaugh  7  Fielder  3  Brumbaugh  Capital One Arena (10,563)
Washington, DC
February 7, 2024
6:30 p.m., FS2
at Seton Hall L 70–76  8–14
(1–10)
 20  Tied  11  Cook  7  Epps  Prudential Center (9,422)
Newark, NJ
February 10, 2024
12:00 p.m., FS1
No. 1 UConn
Rivalry
L 64–89  8–15
(1–11)
 23  Styles  8  Cook  4  Tied  Capital One Arena (13,040)
Washington, DC
February 13, 2024
8:40 p.m., FS1
at No. 17 Creighton L 72–94  8–16
(1–12)
 19  Cook  11  Cook  4  Bristol  CHI Health Center Omaha (16,768)
Omaha, NE
February 16, 2024
7:05 p.m., CBSSN
Villanova L 54–70  8–17
(1–13)
 14  Brumbaugh  11  Cook  5  Brumbaugh  Capital One Arena (9,406)
Washington, DC
February 21, 2024
7:00 p.m., FS1
St. John's
Rivalry
L 85–90  8–18
(1–14)
 31  Epps  8  Cook  7  Tied  Capital One Arena (4,839)
Washington, DC
February 24, 2024
6:00 p.m., CBSSN
at DePaul W 77–76  9–18
(2–14)
 33  Epps  11  Cook  5  Epps  Wintrust Arena (4,279)
Chicago, IL
February 27, 2024
6:30 p.m., FS1
at Villanova L 47–75  9–19
(2–15)
 16  Styles  7  Styles  3  Tied  Finneran Pavilion (6,501)
Villanova, PA
March 2, 2024
7:30 p.m., FS1
Xavier L 93–98  9–20
(2–16)
 24  Brumbaugh  14  Cook  7  Epps  Capital One Arena (7,016)
Washington, DC
March 5, 2024
7:00 p.m., FS1
Providence L 58–71  9–21
(2–17)
 16  Epps  8  Styles  2  Brumbaugh  Capital One Arena (5,287)
Washington, DC
March 9, 2024
12:00 p.m., FOX
at St. John's
Rivalry
L 78–86  9–22
(2–18)
 23  Epps  6  Cook  3  Tied  Madison Square Garden (16,127)
New York, NY
Big East tournament
March 13, 2024
6:40 p.m., FS1
(10) vs. (7) Providence
First round
L 56–74  9–23
 30  Epps  9  Styles  4  Epps  Madison Square Garden (N/A)
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Awards and honors

References

  1. Fendrich, Howard. "Patrick Ewing fired by Georgetown; went 13-50 last 2 seasons". Associated Press. Associated Press. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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