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2023–24 Radford Highlanders Men's Basketball Team
The 2023–24 Radford Highlanders men's basketball team represented Radford University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by third-year head coach Darris Nichols, played their home games at the Dedmon Center in Radford, Virginia as members of the Big South Conference. The Highlanders finished the season 16–17, 5–11 in Big South play, to finish in a tie for eighth place. They defeated USC Upstate before falling to top-seeded High Point in the quarterfinals of the Big South tournament. Previous season The Highlanders finished the 2022–23 season 21–15, 12–6 in Big South play, to finish in a tie for second place. As the #3 seed in the Big South tournament, they defeated #6 seed Winthrop in the quarterfinals, before being upset by #7 seed Campbell in the semifinals. They received an invitation to the CBI, where they defeated Tarleton State and San Jose State, before losing to Charlotte in the semifinals. Roster ...
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Darris Nichols
Darris Nichols (born May 20, 1986) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach at La Salle University, a role he has held since 2025. He was previously the head coach at Radford University. Playing career College Nichols played college basketball at West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball, West Virginia, where he was a four-year letterman who played in 144 games during his four-year career. Professional After going undrafted out of college, Nichols went on to play professionally for Atomerőmű SE, a professional team in Hungary for one season that went 10-1 and won the Hungarian cup before suffering a knee injury that ended his playing career. Coaching career After one season playing professionally overseas, Nichols turned to his former college coach Bob Huggins to begin a coaching career, starting at his alma mater West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball, West Virginia as a graduate assistant. He was named an assistant at ...
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