The 2023–24 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team represented the

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in 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 Bulls, led by first-year head coach George Halcovage III, played their home games at Alumni Arena in

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as members of the

Mid-American Conference The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region (North America), Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois. Its members co ...

. They finished the season 4–27, 2–16 in MAC play, to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the MAC tournament.

Previous season

The

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finished the season 15–17, 9–9 in MAC play, to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the MAC tournament they lost to

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in the quarterfinals. On March 11, 2023, the school fired head coach

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. On March 30, the school named longtime Villanova assistant coach George Halcovage the team's new head coach.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Buffalo Bulls The Buffalo Bulls are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University at Buffalo (UB) in Buffalo, New York. The Bulls compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level as a member of Mid-Ame ...

Buffalo Bulls men's basketball The Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team represents the University at Buffalo in Buffalo, New York, United States. The team currently competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level as a member of the Mid-Am ...