| 2023–24 American Eagles men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 4–3 (0–0 Patriot) |
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| Home arena | Bender Arena |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston University | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 5 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 6 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 5 | .167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 5 | .167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 6 | .143 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | .000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | .000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2024 Patriot League tournament winner As of November 30, 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2023–24 American Eagles men's basketball team represents American University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by first-year head coach Duane Simpkins, play their home games at Bender Arena located in Washington, D.C. as members of the Patriot League.
Previous season
The Eagles finished the 2022–23 season 17–15, 7–11 in Patriot League play to finish in a four-way tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they defeated Bucknell and Navy before losing to Lafayette in the semifinals.[1]
Following the conclusion of the season, head coach Mike Brennan was fired.[2] On April 1, 2023, the school would name George Mason assistant coach Duane Simpkins the team's new head coach.[3]
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| October 31, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
at Howard | L 61–69 | – |
Burr Gymnasium Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 6, 2023* 7:30 p.m., FS1 |
at No. 22 Villanova | L 63–90 | 0–1 |
Finneran Pavilion (6,501) Villanova, PA | |||||||
| November 9, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops |
at William & Mary | L 56–75 | 0–2 |
Kaplan Arena (2,716) Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| November 13, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Siena | W 78–58 | 1–2 |
Bender Arena (1,114) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| November 16, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
NJIT | W 87–73 | 2–2 |
Bender Arena (909) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| November 19, 2023* 4:30 p.m., FS2 |
at Georgetown Georgetown MTE |
L 83–88 OT | 2–3 |
Capital One Arena (4,755) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| November 22, 2023* 4:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
Mount St. Mary's Georgetown MTE |
W 68–65 | 3–3 |
Bender Arena (584) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| November 26, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Hood College | W 103–74 | 4–3 |
Bender Arena (554) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| November 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Harvard | Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA | |||||||||
| December 2, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Saint Francis (PA) | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
at Saint Joseph's | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA | |||||||||
| December 9, 2023* 1:00 p.m. |
at VMI | Cameron Hall Lexington, VA | |||||||||
| December 21, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Virginia Tech | Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, VA | |||||||||
| December 29, 2023* 7:30 p.m. |
at UMBC | Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena Catonsville, MD | |||||||||
| Patriot League regular season | |||||||||||
| January 3, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Lehigh | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| January 6, 2024 2:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Bucknell | Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, PA | |||||||||
| January 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Boston University | Case Gym Boston, MA | |||||||||
| January 13, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Army | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| January 15, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Loyola (MD) | Reitz Arena Baltimore, MD | |||||||||
| January 20, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Lehigh | Stabler Arena Bethlehem, PA | |||||||||
| January 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Holy Cross | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| January 27, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Colgate | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| January 31, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Lafayette | Kirby Sports Center Easton, PA | |||||||||
| February 3, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Bucknell | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| February 7, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Loyola (MD) | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| February 10, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Holy Cross | Hart Center Worcester, MA | |||||||||
| February 14, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Navy | Alumni Hall Annapolis, MD | |||||||||
| February 17, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Lafayette | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| February 21, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Boston University | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| February 24, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Colgate | Cotterell Court Hamilton, NY | |||||||||
| February 28, 2024 TBD, ESPN+ |
at Army | Christl Arena West Point, NY | |||||||||
| March 2, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Navy | Bender Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
| Patriot League tournament | |||||||||||
| March 5–13, 2024 TBD, ESPN+/CBSSN |
TBD | TBD TBD | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "2022-23 American Eagles Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ↑ "Brennan out as American coach after 10 seasons". ESPN.com. 2023-03-10. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ↑ "American U hires Duane Simpkins as basketball coach". USA TODAY. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ↑ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". American University. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ↑ "2023-24 American University Eagles Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
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