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2023–24 Iona Gaels men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2023–24 Iona Gaels men's basketball team represented Iona University during the 2023-24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gaels, led by first-year head coach Tobin Anderson, played their home games at the Hynes Athletics Center located in New Rochelle, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
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| Conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference |
| Record | 16–17 (10–10 MAAC) |
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| Home arena | Hynes Athletics Center |
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| Quinnipiac | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fairfield | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 24 | – | 13 | .649 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marist | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Peter's † | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Niagara | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iona | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mount St. Mary's | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canisius | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manhattan | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Siena | 3 | – | 17 | .150 | 4 | – | 28 | .125 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2024 MAAC tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Gaels finished the 2022–23 season 27–8, 17–3 in MAAC play to finish as MAAC regular season champions.[1] They defeated Mount St. Mary's,[2] Niagara,[3] and Marist to win the MAAC tournament championship and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 13 seed in the West region.[4] There, they lost in the first round to eventual national champions UConn.[5]
On March 20, 2023, head coach Rick Pitino left the team to accept the head coaching job at St. John's.[6] The next day, the school named Fairleigh Dickinson head coach Tobin Anderson the team's new head coach.[7]
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More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, FloHoops |
at Charleston | L 69–71 | 0–1 |
TD Arena (5,265) Charleston, SC | |||||||
| November 10, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Sacred Heart | W 88–81 | 1–1 |
Hynes Athletics Center (2,401) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| November 20, 2023* 11:00 am, FloHoops |
vs. High Point Gulf Coast Showcase first round |
L 68–82 | 1–2 |
Hertz Arena (234) Estero, FL | |||||||
| November 21, 2023* 11:00 am, FloHoops |
vs. Long Beach State Gulf Coast Showcase consolation 2nd round |
L 76–80 | 1–3 |
Hertz Arena (201) Estero, FL | |||||||
| November 22, 2023* 11:00 am, FloHoops |
vs. Buffalo Gulf Coast Showcase 7th place game |
W 89–64 | 2–3 |
Hertz Arena (213) Estero, FL | |||||||
| November 26, 2023* 2:00 pm, P12N |
at No. 18 Colorado | L 68–85 | 2–4 |
CU Events Center (6,346) Boulder, CO | |||||||
| November 29, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Marist | L 64–68 | 2–5 (0–1) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,845) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| December 1, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Fairfield | W 78–67 | 3–5 (1–1) |
Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,640) Fairfield, CT | |||||||
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Hofstra | L 57–62 | 3–6 |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,744) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| December 10, 2023* 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Saint Francis | W 61–54 | 4–6 |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,288) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| December 16, 2023* 7:00 pm, FloHoops |
vs. Saint Joseph's Holiday Hoopfest |
L 58–83 | 4–7 |
UBS Arena (3,877) Elmont, NY | |||||||
| December 21, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Colgate | W 85–65 | 5–7 |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,818) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| December 30, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Harvard | W 69–60 | 6–7 |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Cambridge, MA | |||||||
| January 5, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Saint Peter's | L 57–69 | 6–8 (1–2) |
Run Baby Run Arena (602) Jersey City, NJ | |||||||
| January 7, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Niagara | L 73–75 | 6–9 (1–3) |
Hynes Athletics Center (2,001) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| January 14, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Mount St. Mary's | W 87–70 | 7–9 (2–3) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,434) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| January 19, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Canisius | W 70-58 | 8–9 (3–3) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,482) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| January 21, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Quinnipiac | L 87-91 | 8–10 (3–4) |
M&T Bank Arena (1,631) Hamden, CT | |||||||
| January 26, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Siena | W 70–51 | 9–10 (4–4) |
MVP Arena (5,100) Albany, NY | |||||||
| February 2, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Fairfield | W 91–82 | 10–10 (5–4) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,888) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| February 4, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Rider | W 94–93 | 11–10 (6–4) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,669) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Niagara | W 74–71 | 12–10 (7–4) |
Gallagher Center (1,041) Lewiston, NY | |||||||
| February 10, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Canisius | L 69–73 | 12–11 (7–5) |
Koessler Athletic Center (621) Buffalo, NY | |||||||
| February 16, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPNU/ESPN+ |
Manhattan | W 73–63 | 13–11 (8–5) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,862) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| February 18, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Saint Peter's | L 53–59 | 13–12 (8–6) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,808) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| February 23, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Rider | L 75–78 | 13–13 (8–7) |
Alumni Gymnasium (1,650) Lawrenceville, NJ | |||||||
| February 25, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Mount St. Mary's | L 65–72 | 13–14 (8–8) |
Knott Arena (1,387) Emmitsburg, MD | |||||||
| March 1, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Quinnipiac | L 64–82 | 13–15 (8–9) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,846) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| March 3, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Marist | W 71–64 | 14–15 (9–9) |
McCann Arena (1,762) Poughkeepsie, NY | |||||||
| March 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Manhattan | L 60–77 | 14–16 (9–10) |
Draddy Gymnasium (812) Riverdale, NY | |||||||
| March 9, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Siena | W 68–54 | 15–16 (10–10) |
Hynes Athletics Center (1,884) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
| MAAC Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 12, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
(7) | vs. (10) Manhattan First round |
W 60–57 | 16–16 |
Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ | ||||||
| March 13, 2024 9:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(7) | vs. (2) Fairfield First round |
L 63–68 | 16–17 |
Boardwalk Hall (1,443) Atlantic City, NJ | ||||||
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- "Iona Clinches MAAC Men's Basketball Regular Season Title and Locks up No. 1 Seed to Highlight Sunday's Action". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "Iona MBB Knocks Off Mount St. Mary's in MAAC Quarterfinal Round, 74-54". Iona University Athletics. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "Niagara ousted by Iona in MAAC tournament". WGRZ. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "Iona gives vintage Rick Pitino performance to win MAAC men's championship". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "Rick Pitino Praised for 'Masterclass' with Iona Despite NCAA Tournament Loss to UConn". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino accepts job at St. John's". AP News. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "Iona hires Tobin Anderson as head coach after Rick Pitino's departure". Fox Sports. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Iona University Athletics. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- "Iona Gaels 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 22, 2023.