The 2023–24 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team represented

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in the

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. The Bobcats, led by fourth-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 17–18, 7–11 in Sun Belt play, to finish in a tie for tenth place. As the No. 11 seed in the Sun Belt tournament, they defeated Old Dominion in the first round,

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in the second round, and

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in the quarterfinals, before losing to

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in the semifinals.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2022–23 season 16–19, 6–12 in Sun Belt play, to finish in eleventh place. The Bobcats beat

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in the first round, Old Dominion in the second round, and

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in the quarterfinals, before losing to

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in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Conference tournament.

Offseason

Recruiting classes

2023 recruiting class

Preseason

Preseason Sun Belt Conference poll

The Bobcats were picked to finish in tenth place in the conference's preseason poll.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Texas State Bobcats The Texas State Bobcats are the sports teams that represent Texas State University. Currently, they compete in the Sun Belt Conference in NCAA Division I (Football Bowl Subdivision for football). The Bobcat has been the mascot of Texas State Uni ...

Texas State Bobcats men's basketball The Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Texas State University. The school's team currently competes in the Sun Belt Conference. They are currently led by Terrence Johnson (basketball), Terrence Johnso ...