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The 2023–24 Texas Longhorns 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 ...
. They played their home games at the
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in
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as members of the
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. The Longhorns were led by first year head coach
Rodney Terry Rodney Eric Terry (born March 27, 1968) is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head men's basketball head coach at the University of Texas at Austin. Early life and education Born in Angleton, Texas, Terry graduated ...
. The season was their last season in the
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for Texas as they joined the
Southeastern Conference The Southeastern Conference (SEC) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference whose member institutions are located primarily in the South Central United States, South Central and Southeastern United States. Its 16 members in ...
on July 1, 2024.


Previous season


Season outlook

The 2022–23 season started off on a high note with wins against ranked Gonzaga and Creighton. On December 12, 2022, Head Coach
Chris Beard Christopher Michael Beard (born February 18, 1973) is an American basketball coach who is the head men's coach at University of Mississippi ( Ole Miss). He also previously served as head coach at Texas, Texas Tech, Little Rock, Angelo State, a ...
was indefinitely suspended and later fired for a felony domestic abuse charge. These charges were later dropped. Associate head coach
Rodney Terry Rodney Eric Terry (born March 27, 1968) is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head men's basketball head coach at the University of Texas at Austin. Early life and education Born in Angleton, Texas, Terry graduated ...
served as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The Longhorns finished the regular season 23–8, 12–6 in conference play. Texas won their first conference tournament championship since the 2021 season, second all-time, earning the conference's automatic bid. Ultimately, they made it all the way to the Elite Eight but lost to Miami (FL).


Offseason


Returning players


Departures


Acquisitions


Incoming transfers


2023 recruiting class


Coaching staff additions


Preseason


Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released


Big 12 media poll

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Preseason All-Big 12 teams

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Roster

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Roster outlook

(*)Redshirt


Schedule and results

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Awards and honors

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Rankings


References

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Texas Longhorns The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin. The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and ...
Texas Longhorns The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin. The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and ...
Texas Longhorns The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin. The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and ...
Texas Longhorns men's basketball seasons
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