The 2022–23 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team represented

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in the

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. They were led by second-year head coach Tim Miles and played their games at Provident Credit Union Event Center as members of the

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. They finished the season 24–14, 10–8 in MWC play to finish in fifth place. They defeated

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in the quarterfinals of the MWC tournament before being falling to top-seeded

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in the semifinals. The Spartans received an invitation to compete in the

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, their first postseason tournament since

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. In the opening round, they defeated

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, marking the Spartans' first ever postseason victory, before losing to Radford in the quarterfinals. With a final overall record of 21–14, the season marked school's most successful season since 1980–81.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2022–22 season 8–23, 1–17 in MWC play to finish in last place. They lost to

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in the first round of the MWC tournament.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2022 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and Results

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References

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2020s in San Jose, California