2022–23 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 12–21 (3–15 SEC) |
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Home arena | SJB Pavilion |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Alabama† | 16 | - | 2 | .889 | 31 | - | 6 | .838 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Texas A&M | 15 | - | 3 | .833 | 25 | - | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 12 | - | 6 | .667 | 22 | - | 12 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Missouri | 11 | - | 7 | .611 | 25 | - | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Tennessee | 11 | - | 7 | .611 | 25 | - | 11 | .694 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 11 | - | 7 | .611 | 22 | - | 15 | .595 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 10 | - | 8 | .556 | 21 | - | 13 | .618 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 9 | - | 9 | .500 | 16 | - | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 8 | - | 10 | .444 | 21 | - | 13 | .618 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 8 | - | 10 | .444 | 22 | - | 14 | .611 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgien | 6 | - | 12 | .333 | 16 | - | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 4 | - | 14 | .222 | 11 | - | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 3 | - | 15 | .167 | 12 | - | 21 | .364 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 2 | - | 16 | .111 | 14 | - | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2023 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2022–23 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team represented the University of Mississippi during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rebels were led by fifth-year head coach, Kermit Davis, until his dismissal on February 24. The Rebels played their home games at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi as members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 12–21, 3–15 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They defeated South Carolina in the first round in the SEC Tournament before losing in the second round to Tennessee.
Head coach Kermit Davis was fired on February 24, 2023, with the remaining three games of the regular season and conference tournament being led by assistant coach Win Case.[1] On March 13, the school named recently-fired Texas head coach Chris Beard the team's new head coach.[2]
Previous season
[edit]The Rebels finished the 2021–22 season 13–19, 4–14 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They lost in the first round of the SEC tournament to Missouri.
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | Ref. |
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Eric Van Der Heijden | 0 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Freshman | Raleigh, NC | Transferred to UNC Wilmington | [3] |
Austin Crowley | 1 | G | 6'5" | 195 | Junior | West Point, MS | Transferred to Southern Miss | [4] |
Nysier Brooks | 1 | C | 7'0" | 245 | Graduate Student | Philadelphia, PA | Graduated | |
Grant Slatten | 10 | G | 6'5" | 195 | Freshman | Sparta, TN | Transferred to Tennessee Tech | [5] |
Luis Rodriguez | 15 | G/F | 6'6" | 210 | RS Junior | Los Angeles, CA | Transferred to UNLV | [6] |
Sammy Hunter | 23 | F | 6'9" | 225 | Junior | Nassau, Bahamas | Transferred to Akron | [7] |
Jarkel Joiner | 24 | G | 6'1" | 180 | RS Senior | Oxford, MS | Transferred to NC State | [8] |
2022 recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Malique Ewin #13 C |
Lawrenceville, GA | Berkmar High School | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Oct 12, 2021 | |
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Amaree Abram #18 PG |
Port Arthur, TX | Southern California Academy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Mar 5, 2022 | |
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TJ Caldwell SG |
Dallas, TX | Faith Family Academy | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Oct 1, 2021 | |
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Robert Cowherd SG |
Grayson, GA | Southern California Academy | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Sep 30, 2021 | |
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Overall recruiting rankings: 247Sports: 25 ESPN: 12 | ||||||
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Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | Ref. |
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Jayveous McKinnis | 00 | F | 6'7" | 225 | Senior | Brandon, MS | Jackson State | [9] |
Myles Burns | 3 | F | 6'6" | 210 | Senior | Houston, TX | Loyola New Orleans | [10] |
Theo Akwuba | 10 | F | 6'11" | 225 | Senior | Montgomery, AL | Louisiana | [11] |
Josh Mballa | 33 | F | 6'7" | 220 | Senior | Bordeaux, France | Buffalo | [12] |
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 1, 2022* 6:30 p.m. |
West Georgia | W 91–62 | 16 – Brakefield | 8 – Brakefield | 6 – Abram | SJB Pavilion Oxford, MS | |||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 7, 2022* 8:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
Alcorn State | W 73–58 | 1–0 |
20 – Murrell | 9 – Akwuba | 3 – Murrell | SJB Pavilion (5,990) Oxford, MS | ||||
November 11, 2022* 6:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
Florida Atlantic | W 80–67 | 2–0 |
17 – Brakefield | 8 – Brakefield | 7 – Murrell | SJB Pavilion (5,974) Oxford, MS | ||||
November 15, 2022* 6:30 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
Chattanooga | W 70–58 | 3–0 |
25 – Murrell | 5 - Tied | 3 - Tied | SJB Pavilion (5,479) Oxford, MS | ||||
November 18, 2022* 6:30 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
UT Martin | W 72–68 | 4–0 |
16 – Murrell | 8 – Burns | 4 – Caldwell | SJB Pavilion (5,024) Oxford, MS | ||||
November 24, 2022* 12:30 p.m., ESPNU |
vs. Stanford ESPN Events Invitational quarterfinals |
W 72–68 | 5–0 |
26 – Abram | 8 – Brakefield | 4 - Tied | State Farm Field House (1,211) Bay Lake, FL | ||||
November 25, 2022* 10:00 a.m., ESPN2 |
vs. Siena ESPN Events Invitational semifinals |
W 74–62 | 6–0 |
19 – Abram | 7 - Tied | 3 - Tied | State Farm Field House Bay Lake, FL | ||||
November 27, 2022* 12:30 p.m., ESPN |
vs. Oklahoma ESPN Events Invitational championship |
L 55–59 | 6–1 |
17 – Abram | 10 – Brakefield | 5 – Abram | State Farm Field House (1,014) Bay Lake, FL | ||||
December 3, 2022* 6:30 p.m., ESPN2 |
at Memphis | L 57–68 | 6–2 |
13 – Murrell | 6 - Tied | 4 – Ruffin | FedExForum (13,264) Memphis, TN | ||||
December 10, 2022* 2:00 p.m., SECN |
Valparaiso | W 98–61 | 7–2 |
17 – Murrell | 8 – Burns | 4 – Abram | SJB Pavilion (5,517) Oxford, MS | ||||
December 14, 2022* 6:30 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
UCF | L 61–72 | 7–3 |
21 – Murrell | 7 – Mballa | 6 – Ruffin | SJB Pavilion (5,215) Oxford, MS | ||||
December 17, 2022* 4:00 p.m., SECN |
Temple | W 63–55 | 8–3 |
21 – Murrell | 12 – Burns | 4 – Ruffin | SJB Pavilion (6,154) Oxford, MS | ||||
December 20, 2022* 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
North Alabama | L 65–66 | 8–4 |
16 – Murrell | 13 – Burns | 3 – Ruffin | SJB Pavilion (5,477) Oxford, MS | ||||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
December 28, 2022 4:00 p.m., SECN |
No. 7 Tennessee | L 59–63 | 8–5 (0–1) |
18 – Brakefield | 6 – Burns | 3 – Murrell | SJB Pavilion (7,013) Oxford, MS | ||||
January 3, 2023 8:00 p.m., SECN |
at No. 7 Alabama | L 62–84 | 8–6 (0–2) |
14 – Brakefield | 9 – Brakefield | 3 – Ruffin | Coleman Coliseum (8,505) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 7, 2023 1:00 p.m., CBS |
at Mississippi State | L 54–64 | 8–7 (0–3) |
19 – Murrell | 10 – Burns | 3 – Ruffin | Humphrey Coliseum (9,295) Starkville, MS | ||||
January 10, 2023 8:00 p.m., ESPNU |
No. 21 Auburn | L 73–82 | 8–8 (0–4) |
24 – Murrell | 6 – Murrell | 4 – Murrell | SJB Pavilion (5,973) Oxford, MS | ||||
January 14, 2023 12:00 p.m., SECN |
Georgien | L 58–62 | 8–9 (0–5) |
13 – Murrell | 6 – Brakefield | 5 – Abram | SJB Pavilion (6,117) Oxford, MS | ||||
January 17, 2023 5:30 p.m., SECN |
at South Carolina | W 70–58 | 9–9 (1–5) |
23 – Murrell | 10 – McKinnis | 4 – Brakefield | Colonial Life Arena (9,171) Columbia, SC | ||||
January 21, 2023 11:00 a.m., ESPN2 |
at No. 25 Arkansas | L 57–69 | 9–10 (1–6) |
10 - Tied | 7 – Burns | 3 - Tied | Bud Walton Arena (19,200) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
January 24, 2023 6:00 p.m., SECN |
Missouri | L 77–89 | 9–11 (1–7) |
18 – Ruffin | 6 - Tied | 7 – Ruffin | SJB Pavilion (6,260) Oxford, MS | ||||
January 28, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
at Oklahoma State Big 12/SEC Challenge |
L 60–82 | 9–12 |
12 - Tied | 6 – McKinnis | 2 – Abram | Gallagher-Iba Arena (9,973) Stillwater, OK | ||||
January 31, 2023 8:00 p.m., ESPN |
Kentucky | L 66–75 | 9–13 (1–8) |
17 – Abram | 8 – Burns | 4 - Tied | SJB Pavilion (7,945) Oxford, MS | ||||
February 4, 2023 12:00 p.m., SECN |
at Vanderbilt | L 71–74 | 9–14 (1–9) |
15 – Brakefield | 12 – Brakefield | 3 – Murrell | Memorial Gymnasium (7,237) Nashville, TN | ||||
February 7, 2023 6:00 p.m., SECN |
at Georgia | W 78–74 | 10–14 (2–9) |
28 – Brakefield | 7 - Tied | 5 - Tied | Stegeman Coliseum (7,135) Athens, GA | ||||
February 11, 2023 12:00 p.m., SECN |
South Carolina | L 61–64 | 10–15 (2–10) |
17 – Fagan | 7 – Allen | 4 – Abram | SJB Pavilion (5,928) Oxford, MS | ||||
February 15, 2023 5:30 p.m., SECN |
at Florida | L 64–79 | 10–16 (2–11) |
15 – Murrell | 8 – Brakefield | 1 - Tied | O'Connell Center (7,464) Gainesville, FL | ||||
February 18, 2023 2:30 p.m., SECN |
Mississippi State | L 61–69 OT | 10–17 (2–12) |
20 – Brakefield | 8 – Brakefield | 6 – Murrell | SJB Pavilion (7,188) Oxford, MS | ||||
February 22, 2023 8:00 p.m., SECN |
at Auburn | L 74–78 | 10–18 (2–13) |
23 – Murrell | 6 - Tied | 3 – Allen | Neville Arena (9,121) Auburn, AL | ||||
February 25, 2023 7:30 p.m., SECN |
LSU | W 82–69 | 11–18 (3–13) |
23 – Brakefield | 10 – Brakefield | 4 – Murrell | SJB Pavilion (6,304) Oxford, MS | ||||
February 28, 2023 8:00 p.m., ESPNU |
No. 24 Texas A&M | L 61–69 | 11–19 (3–14) |
26 – Murrell | 5 – Tied | 4 – Tied | SJB Pavilion (6,008) Oxford, MS | ||||
March 4, 2023 2:30 p.m., SECN |
at Missouri | L 77–82 | 11–20 (3–15) |
18 – Brakefield | 11 – Burns | 4 – Tied | Mizzou Arena (15,061) Columbia, MO | ||||
SEC tournament | |||||||||||
March 8, 2023 6:00 p.m., SECN |
(13) | vs. (12) South Carolina First round |
W 67–61 | 12–20 |
20 – Abram | 10 – White | 4 – Burns | Bridgestone Arena (14,326) Nashville, TN | |||
March 9, 2023 2:00 p.m., SECN |
(13) | vs. (5) No. 17 Tennessee Second round |
L 55–70 | 12–21 |
14 – Burns | 5 – Tied | 4 – Murrell | Bridgestone Arena (13,165) Nashville, TN | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. [13] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ole Miss fires men's basketball coach Kermit Davis". ESPN.com. ESPN. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- ^ "Ole Miss hires former Longhorns coach Beard". ESPN.com. March 13, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- ^ "Seahawks Strengthen MBB Roster With Transfers". April 15, 2022. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Lands Division I Transfers Austin Crowley and Neftali Alvarez". April 13, 2022. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Slatten transferring to TTU to play basketball". April 24, 2022. Archived from the original on July 14, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Luis Rodriguez To Transfer To UNLV Men's Basketball Program From Ole Miss". April 27, 2022. Archived from the original on July 14, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "AKRON BASKETBALL ADDS SAMMY HUNTER TO 2022-23 ROSTER". April 13, 2022. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Transfer Jarkel Joiner Joins the Pack". April 21, 2022. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Adds Jackson State Graduate Transfer Jayveous McKinnis". olemisssports.com. April 12, 2022. Archived from the original on April 12, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Adds All-American Transfer Myles Burns". olemisssports.com. April 18, 2022. Archived from the original on April 22, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Lands Transfer Theo Akwuba". olemisssports.com. May 3, 2022. Archived from the original on May 3, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Signs Buffalo Transfer Josh Mballa". olemisssports.com. May 16, 2022. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Unveils 2022-23 Non-Conference Schedule". olemisssports.com. July 14, 2022. Archived from the original on July 14, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.