The 2023–24 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Thundering Herd, led by tenth-year head coach

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, played their home games at the

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. They finished the season 13–20, 7–11 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for tenth place. As the No. 10 seed in the Sun Belt tournament, they defeated

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in the second round before losing to

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in the quarterfinals. After the season, it was announced that head coach Dan D'Antoni was let go and replaced by his associate head coach, Cornelius Jackson.

Previous season

The Thundering Herd finished the season 24–8, 13–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost to Texas State in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt tournament. Despite finishing with 24 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament. The season marked the school's inaugural season in the Sun Belt Conference after spending the previous 17 seasons as a member of

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2023 recruiting class

Preseason

Preseason Sun Belt Conference poll

The Thundering Herd were picked to finish in seventh place in the conference's preseason poll. Senior guard Kamdyn Curfman and senior forward Obinna Anochili-Killen were named to the preseason All-SBC Second Team.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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