2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record9–6 (0–2 SEC)
Head coach
Associate head coachDevin Johnson
Assistant coaches
Home arenaReed Arena
2023–24 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Auburn20 1.000132  .867
No. 6 Kentucky20 1.000122  .857
Alabama20 1.000105  .667
LSU20 1.000105  .667
No. 5 Tennessee10 1.000113  .786
Georgia10 1.000113  .786
South Carolina11 .500132  .867
Ole Miss01 .000131  .929
Mississippi State01 .000113  .786
Florida01 .000104  .714
Arkansas01 .00095  .643
Texas A&M02 .00096  .600
Missouri02 .00087  .533
Vanderbilt02 .000510  .333
2024 SEC tournament winner
As of January 10, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team represents Texas A&M University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is led by fifth-year head coach Buzz Williams and play their home games at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas as a member of the Southeastern Conference.

Previous season

The Aggies finished the 2022–23 season 25–10, 15–3 in SEC play to finish in second place. As the No. 2 seed in the SEC tournament, they defeated Arkansas and Vanderbilt to advance to the championship game, where they lost to Alabama. The Aggies received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 7 seed, where they were defeated in the first round by Penn State.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Dexter Dennis0G6'5"210GS SeniorBaker, LAGraduated
Khalen Robinson1G6'0"180JuniorLittle Rock, ARTransferred to Little Rock
Erik Pratt3G6'5"185JuniorLake Worth, FLTransferred to Milwaukee
Jordan Williams5G6'3"215FreshmanHouston, TXTransferred to Vanderbilt
Ethan Henderson10F6'8"193RS SeniorLittle Rock, ARGraduated
Andre Gordon20G6'2"185SeniorSidney, OHGraduate transferred
Davin Watkins22G6'1"193SophomoreNolensville, TNWalk-on; didn't return
Javonte Brown31F7'0"255RS SophomoreToronto, ONTransferred to Western Michigan
Ashton Smith32F6'9"270RS FreshmanSpring, TXTransferred to Oral Roberts

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Jace Carter0G6'5"210JuniorTitusville, FLUIC
Eli Lawrence5G6'5"185SeniorAtlanta, GAMiddle Tennessee
Wildens Leveque10F/C6'10"255GS SeniorBrockton, MAUMass

Recruiting classes

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Brandon White
#41 C
Charlotte, NC Donda Academy 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Apr 22, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Tyler Ringgold
#61 PF
Baton Rouge, LA Legacy Early College High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jul 15, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Bryce Lindsay
SG
Baltimore, MD St. Frances Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Nov 9, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    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:

  • "Texas A&M 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 19, 2023.

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
George Turkson
#28 PF
Lawrence, MA Bradford Christian School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) May 10, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Rob Dockery
#38 SF
Washington, DC Woodrow Wilson High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Dec 25, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Andre Mills
#64 SG
Chestnut Hill, MA Brimmer & May 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Apr 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
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:

Roster

2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Jace Carter 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrUIC Titusville, Florida
G 2 Hayden Hefner 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrNederland High School Nederland, Texas
G 3 Bryce Lindsay 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrSaint Frances Academy Baltimore, Maryland
G 4 Wade Taylor IV 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrLancaster High School Lancaster, Texas
G 5 Eli Lawrence 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrMiddle Tennessee Atlanta, Georgia
F/C 10 Wildens Leveque 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)250 lb (113 kg) GSUMass Brockton, Massachusetts
F 11 Andersson Garcia 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrMississippi State Moca, Dominican Republic
F 13 Solomon Washington 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoCarver High School New Orleans, Louisiana
F 15 Henry Coleman III 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) SrDuke Richmond, Virginia
F 21 Tyler Ringgold 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) FrSouthern University Lab School Baton Rouge, Louisiana
G 23 Tyrece Radford 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) GSVirginia Tech Baton Rouge, Louisiana
G 24 Jaelyn Lee (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS FrParis High School Paris, Texas
C 32 Brandon White 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)245 lb (111 kg) FrDonda Academy Spencer, North Carolina
F 34 Julius Marble II 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) SrMichigan State Dallas, Texas
G 35 Manny Obaseki 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrJohn Paul II High School Allen, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 21, 2023*
1:00 p.m.
No. 15 vs. No. 20 Baylor
Secret Scrimmage
W 78–73 
 20  Tied  5  Garcia  3  Tied  Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
October 29, 2023*
4:30 p.m.
No. 15 vs. Texas Tech
Compete 4 Cause Classic
L 84–89 
 25  Taylor IV  9  Garcia  3  Radford  The Super Pit 
Denton, TX
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
No. 15 Texas A&M–Commerce W 78–46  1–0
 19  Hefner  8  Coleman III  6  Taylor IV  Reed Arena (8,802)
College Station, TX
November 10, 2023*
6:00 p.m., Peacock
No. 15 at Ohio State W 73–66  2–0
 21  Tied  13  Garcia  4  Taylor IV  Value City Arena (12,704)
Columbus, OH
November 14, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 13 at SMU W 79–66  3–0
 21  Radford  15  Coleman III  5  Taylor IV  Moody Coliseum (6,852)
Dallas, TX
November 17, 2023*
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
No. 13 Oral Roberts W 74–66  4–0
 19  Coleman III  10  Coleman III  4  Tied  Reed Arena (10,689)
College Station, TX
November 23, 2023*
11:00 a.m., ESPN2
No. 12 vs. Penn State
ESPN Events Invitational quarterfinals
W 89–77  5–0
 24  Coleman III  6  Tied  4  Garcia  State Farm Field House 
Bay Lake, FL
November 24, 2023*
10:00 a.m., ESPN2
No. 12 vs. No. 19 Florida Atlantic
ESPN Events Invitational semifinals
L 89–96  5–1
 35  Taylor IV  13  Garcia  5  Taylor IV  State Farm Field House 
Bay Lake, FL
November 26, 2023*
5:30 p.m., ESPN2
No. 12 vs. Iowa State
ESPN Events Invitational 3rd place game
W 73–69  6–1
 18  Washington  8  Carter  4  Taylor IV  State Farm Field House (1,964)
Bay Lake, FL
November 29, 2023*
6:15 p.m., ESPN2
No. 14 at Virginia
ACC–SEC Challenge
L 47–59  6–2
 16  Coleman III  14  Coleman III  4  Taylor IV  John Paul Jones Arena (14,061)
Charlottesville, VA
December 6, 2023*
8:00 p.m., SECN
No. 21 DePaul W 89–64  7–2
 14  Carter  9  Coleman III  6  Taylor IV  Reed Arena (8,310)
College Station, TX
December 10, 2023*
3:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 21 Memphis L 75–81  7–3
 21  Obaseki  14  Garcia  8  Taylor IV  Reed Arena (9,565)
College Station, TX
December 16, 2023*
1:30 p.m., ESPN2
vs. No. 4 Houston
The Halal Guys Showcase
L 66–70  7–4
 34  Taylor IV  12  Coleman III  4  Taylor IV  Toyota Center (12,152)
Houston, TX
December 22, 2023*
7:00 p.m., SECN
Houston Christian W 79–52  8–4
 24  Hefner  19  Garcia  5  Washington  Reed Arena (5,475)
College Station, TX
December 30, 2023*
8:00 p.m., SECN
Prairie View A&M W 79–54  9–4
 20  Coleman III  13  Coleman III  4  Taylor IV  Reed Arena (8,610)
College Station, TX
SEC regular season
January 6, 2024
7:30 p.m., SECN
LSU L 53–68  9–5
(0–1)
 23  Taylor IV  7  Carter  3  Hefner  Reed Arena (10,525)
College Station, TX
January 9, 2024
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
at No. 16 Auburn L 55–66  9–6
(0–2)
 17  Coleman III  13  Garcia  3  Radford  Neville Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL
January 13, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 6 Kentucky     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
January 16, 2024
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Arkansas     Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
January 20, 2024
TBA, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU
at LSU     Pete Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
January 23, 2024
8:00 p.m., SECN
Missouri     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
January 27, 2024
7:30 p.m., SECN
Ole Miss     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
February 3, 2024
3:00 p.m., ESPN2
Florida     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
February 7, 2024
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Missouri     Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 10, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2
Tennessee     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
February 13, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU
at Vanderbilt     Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
February 17, 2024
11:00 a.m., ESPN/ESPN2
at Alabama     Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 20, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN
Arkansas     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
February 24, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2
at Tennessee     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
February 28, 2024
7:30 p.m., SECN
South Carolina     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
March 2, 2024
5:00 p.m., SECN
at Georgia     Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
March 6, 2024
8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU
Mississippi State     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
March 9, 2024
1:00 p.m., CBS
at Ole Miss     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
SEC tournament
March 13–17, 2024
TBA
vs. TBA     Bridgestone Arena 
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

See also

References

  1. "2023–24 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball schedule". 12thman.com. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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