The 2023–24 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team represented

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during the

2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 6, 2023. The regular season ended on March 17, 2024, with the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament beginning with the First Four on March 19 and ending with th ...

. The Wildcats, led by third-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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as members of the

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(WAC). They finished the season 16–18, 10–10 in WAC play, to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the WAC tournament, they lost to Stephen F. Austin in the first round. They received an invitation to the CIT, where they defeated Texas A&M–Corpus Christi in the first round, before losing to fellow WAC member

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in the quarterfinals.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2022–23 season 13–17, 7–11 in WAC play, to finish in ninth place. In the first round of the WAC tournament, they were defeated by California Baptist.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball The Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team represents Abilene Christian University (ACU) in Abilene, Texas, United States. The Wildcats joined the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) on July 1, 2021, after having spent the previous eight y ...