2023–24 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represents Princeton University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 12th-year head coach Mitch Henderson, play their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, New Jersey as members of the Ivy League.

2023–24 Princeton Tigers men's basketball
Conference	Ivy League
Record	10–1 (0–0 Ivy)
Head coach	Mitch Henderson (12th season)
Associate head coach	Brett MacConnell
Assistant coaches	Luke Gore Lawrence Rowley
Home arena	Jadwin Gymnasium
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Ivy League men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Princeton	0	–	0		–			10	–	1		.909
Cornell	0	–	0		–			7	–	2		.778
Columbia	0	–	0		–			8	–	3		.727
Harvard	0	–	0		–			7	–	3		.700
Penn	0	–	0		–			7	–	5		.583
Yale	0	–	0		–			7	–	5		.583
Dartmouth	0	–	0		–			3	–	6		.333
Brown	0	–	0		–			3	–	9		.250
† 2024 Ivy League tournament winner As of December 14, 2023

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2022–23 season 23–9, 10–4 in Ivy League play to finish as Ivy League regular season co-champions.^[1] In the Ivy League tournament, they defeated Penn in the semifinals^[2] and Yale in the championship game, earning the Ivy League's automatic bid into the NCAA tournament.^[3] In the NCAA tournament, they received the #15 seed in the South Region.^[4] In the first round, they upset #2 seed Arizona, earning the Tigers their first NCAA tournament win since 1998.^[5] In the second round, they continued their winning ways, upsetting #7 seed Missouri, marking the 3rd consecutive tournament, and 4th overall, that a #15 seed advanced to the Sweet Sixteen.^[6] That's where their run would end, losing to Creighton.^[7]

Roster

2023–24 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G 0 Ryan Duncan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Chicago, Illinois G 1 Xaivian Lee 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 171 lb (78 kg) So Toronto, Canada F 3 Caden Pierce 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Glen Ellyn, Illinois G 5 Jack Scott 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 199 lb (90 kg) So Pelican Island, New Jersey G/F 10 Derek Sangster 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Fr Sunnyvale, California G 11 Darius Gakwasi 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Portland, Oregon F 12 Jacob Huggins 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Oak Park, California G 13 Deven Austin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Vernon, Connecticut G 14 Matt Allocco 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Sr Hilliard, Ohio G 21 Jackson Hicke 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Radnor, Pennsylvania G 22 Dalen Davis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Fr Chicago, Illinois G 24 Blake Peters 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Jr Evanston, Illinois F 33 Vernon Collins 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 224 lb (102 kg) So Chocowinity, North Carolina F 43 Philip Byriel 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Drums, Pennsylvania F 54 Zach Martini 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Warren, New Jersey	Head coach Mitch Henderson (Princeton) Assistant coach(es) Brett MacConnell (Rutgers) Luke Gore (Bethel (IN)) Lawrence Rowley (Emory) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster Last update: October 24, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, Peacock		vs. Rutgers Rivalry	W 68–61	1–0	CURE Insurance Arena (6,103) Trenton, NJ
November 10, 2023* 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at Hofstra	W 74–67	2–0	Mack Sports Complex (3,217) Hempstead, NY
November 15, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Duquesne	W 70–67	3–0	UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (2,877) Pittsburgh, PA
November 18, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops		at Monmouth	W 82–57	4–0	OceanFirst Bank Center (2,656) West Long Branch, NJ
November 22, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Old Dominion	W 76–56	5–0	Chartway Arena (4,651) Norfolk, VA
November 25, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Northeastern	W 80–66	6–0	Jadwin Gymnasium (2,470) Princeton, NJ
November 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Bucknell	W 85–71	7–0	Sojka Pavilion (834) Lewisburg, PA
December 2, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Furman	W 70–69	8–0	Jadwin Gymnasium (2,142) Princeton, NJ
December 5, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Drexel	W 81–70	9–0	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,478) Princeton, NJ
December 10, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Joseph's	L 70–74	9–1	Hagan Arena (3,004) Philadelphia, PA
December 13, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		Bryn Athyn	W 92–40	10–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (995) Princeton, NJ
December 22, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Delaware Valley			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
December 30, 2023* 2:00 pm		at Delaware			Bob Carpenter Center  Newark, DE
Ivy League regular season
January 6, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Harvard			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
January 15, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Dartmouth			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Columbia			Levien Gymnasium  New York, NY
January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Cornell			Newman Arena  Ithaca, NY
February 2, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Yale			John J. Lee Amphitheater  New Haven, CT
February 3, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Brown			Pizzitola Sports Center  Providence, RI
February 10, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Penn Rivalry			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
February 16, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Brown			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
February 17, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Yale			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
February 23, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Harvard			Lavietes Pavilion  Cambridge, MA
February 24, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Dartmouth			Leede Arena  Hanover, NH
March 1, 2024 8:00 pm, ESPN+		Columbia			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
March 2, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Cornell			Jadwin Gymnasium  Princeton, NJ
March 9, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Penn Rivalry			The Palestra  Philadelphia, PA
Ivy League tournament
March 15–17, 2023		vs.			Levien Gymnasium  New York, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[8][9]

References

1. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Ivy League. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
2. "Men's Basketball Advances to Championship Sunday at Ivy Madness". Princeton University Athletics. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
3. "Princeton tops Yale 74-65 to win Ivy League championship". USA Today. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
4. "2023 Division I Men's Basketball Official Bracket". NCAA.com. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
5. "Henderson, Princeton stun Arizona 59-55 in NCAA Tournament". AP News. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
6. "No. 15 seed Princeton stuns Missouri to reach Sweet 16". CBS News. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
7. "Creighton ends Princeton's March Madness run, faces San Diego State for Final Four spot". FOX Sports. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
8. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Princeton University Athletics. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
9. "Princeton Tigers 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 24, 2023.