The 2023–24 Detroit Mercy Titans men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Titans, led by sixth-year head coach Mike Davis, played their home games at the

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. The Titans started the season losing their first 26 games. The Titans' only win of the season came on February 14, 2024 when they defeated IUPUI 81–66. They finished the season 1–31, 1–19 in Horizon League play to finish in last place. They lost to

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in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament. On March 7, 2024, the school fired head coach Mike Davis. On April 3,

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assistant coach Mark Montgomery was named the team's new coach.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2022-23 season 4–19, 9–11 in Horizon League play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Purdue Fort Wayne in the first round of the Horizon League tournament, before losing to top-seeded Youngstown State in the quarterfinals. The team was led by graduate student Antoine Davis, who was named Horizon League Player of the Year and was the NCAA's top scorer, finishing three points shy of

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's all-time collegiate scoring record.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2023 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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