The 2022–23 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Rebels were led by fifth-year head coach,

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, until his dismissal on February 24. The Rebels played their home games at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 12–21, 3–15 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They defeated

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in the first round in the SEC Tournament before losing in the second round to

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. 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. On March 13, the school named recently-fired

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head coach

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the team's new head coach.

Previous season

The

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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

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Offseason

Departures

2022 recruiting class

Incoming transfers

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball seasons

Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball The Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team represents the University of Mississippi in the sport of basketball. The Rebels compete in the NCAA Division I and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They started the 2015–16 season playing home games ...