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2022–23 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team

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2022–23 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record11–21 (3–17 ACC)
Head coach
Associate head coachAnthony Solomon
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJoyce Center
Seasons
2022–23 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Miami (FL) 15 5   .750 29 8   .784
No. 23 Virginia 15 5   .750 25 8   .758
Clemson 14 6   .700 23 11   .676
No. 18 Duke 14 6   .700 27 9   .750
Pittsburgh 14 6   .700 24 12   .667
NC State 12 8   .600 23 11   .676
North Carolina 11 9   .550 20 13   .606
Wake Forest 10 10   .500 19 14   .576
Syracuse 10 10   .500 17 15   .531
Boston College 9 11   .450 16 17   .485
Virginia Tech 8 12   .400 19 15   .559
Florida State 7 13   .350 9 23   .281
Georgia Tech 6 14   .300 15 18   .455
Notre Dame 3 17   .150 11 21   .344
Louisville 2 18   .100 4 28   .125
2023 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2022–23 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the University of Notre Dame, located in Notre Dame, Indiana, in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Mike Brey, in his 23rd and final season as head coach, and played home games at the on-campus Joyce Center as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Irish finished the season 11–21, 3–17 in ACC play to finish in 14th place. They lost in the first round of the ACC tournament to Virginia Tech.

On January 20, 2023, Mike Brey announced he would step down as head coach following the season.[1] On March 22, the school named Penn State head coach Micah Shrewsberry the team's new head coach.[2]

Previous season

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The Fighting Irish finished the 2021–22 season 24–11, 15–5 in ACC Play to finish a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed, they lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament to No. 7 seed Virginia Tech. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 11 seed in the West Region, where they defeated Rutgers in the First Four and then upset Alabama to advance to the Second Round where they lost to Texas Tech.

Offseason

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Departures

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Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Paul Atkinson 20 F 6'9" 230 GS West Palm Beach, FL Graduated
Prentiss Hubb 3 G 6'3" 176 Senior Upper Marlboro, MD Graduated
Elijah Morgan 31 G 6'1" 169 Junior New Orleans, LA Walk-on; transferred to The Citadel
Elijah Taylor 22 F 6'8" 242 Sophomore Philadelphia, PA Transferred to Quinnipiac
Blake Wesley 0 G 6'5" 185 Freshman South Bend, IN Declared for 2022 NBA draft; selected 25th overall by the San Antonio Spurs

Incoming transfers

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Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Marcus Hammond 10 G 6'4" 188 GS Queens, NY Niagara

2022 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Dom Campbell
#29 PF
Scarborough, ME Phillips Exeter Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 268 lb (122 kg) Jul 21, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 80
JJ Starling
#4 PG / SG
Baldwinsville, NY La Lumiere 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Oct 12, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 91
Ven-Allen Lubin
#20 PF
Orlando, FL Orlando Christian Prep 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 226 lb (103 kg) Nov 9, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Notre Dame Fighting Irish". ESPN.com.
  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.
  • "Notre Dame 2022 Basketball Commits". 247sports.com.

Roster

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2022–23 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 24 Robby Carmody 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS Mars Area Mars, PA
G 23 Dane Goodwin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 214 lb (97 kg) GS Upper Arlington Upper Arlington, OH
F 14 Nate Laszewski 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) GS Northfield Mount Hermon Jupiter, FL
G 5 Cormac Ryan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) GS Milton Academy
Stanford
New York, NY
G 3 Trey Wertz 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 193 lb (88 kg) GS Providence Day
Santa Clara
Charlotte, NC
G 10 Marcus Hammond 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 188 lb (85 kg) GS Cardozo
Niagara
Queens, NY
F 25 Matt Zona 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 242 lb (110 kg) Jr Bergen Catholic Blauvelt, NY
G 12 Tony Sanders Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Gulliver Prep Miami, FL
G 20 J.R. Konieczny Current redshirt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 202 lb (92 kg) So St. Joseph South Bend, IN
G 4 Alex Wade (W) Current redshirt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Cathedral Catholic San Diego, CA
F 13 Dom Campbell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 268 lb (122 kg) Fr Phillips Exeter Academy Scarborough, ME
G 1 JJ Starling 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr La Lumiere Baldwinsville, NY
F 2 Ven-Allen Lubin 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 226 lb (103 kg) Fr Orlando Christian Prep Orlando, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 6, 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2022*
7:00 p.m.
Xavier (La.) W 67–52 
 21  Goodwin   10  Goodwin   3  Goodwin  Joyce Center (4,289)
South Bend, IN
Regular season
November 10, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCN
Radford W 79–76  1–0
 28  Laszewski   12  Laszewski   4  Wertz  Joyce Center (4,698)
South Bend, IN
November 13, 2022*
4:00 p.m., ACCRSN
Youngstown State W 88–81  2–0
 20  Goodwin   10  Laszewski   3  Tied  Joyce Center (4,940)
South Bend, IN
November 16, 2022*
8:00 p.m., ACCN
Southern Indiana
Gotham Classic
W 82–70  3–0
 20  Wertz   10  Laszewski   3  Tied  Joyce Center (4,433)
South Bend, IN
November 18, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
Lipscomb W 66–65  4–0
 24  Goodwin   9  Laszewski   4  Tied  Joyce Center (6,552)
South Bend, IN
November 22, 2022*
6:30 p.m., ACCN
Bowling Green
Gotham Classic
W 82–66  5–0
 23  Starling   6  Tied   6  Wertz  Joyce Center (4,863)
South Bend, IN
November 25, 2022*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs. St. Bonaventure
Gotham Classic
L 51–63  5–1
 11  Laszweski   13  Lubin   6  Wertz  UBS Arena (5,178)
Elmont, NY
November 30, 2022*
9:15 p.m., ESPN2
No. 20 Michigan State
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
W 70–52  6–1
 23  Ryan   8  Laszewski   7  Wertz  Joyce Center (7,854)
South Bend, IN
December 3, 2022
12:00 p.m., ESPN2
Syracuse L 61–62  6–2
(0–1)
 16  Goodwin   9  Goodwin   3  Tied  Joyce Center (5,702)
South Bend, IN
December 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+
Boston University W 81–75  7–2
 21  Cormac   9  Laszewski   4  Wertz  Joyce Center (4,986)
South Bend, IN
December 11, 2022*
4:00 p.m., ESPN2
Marquette L 64–79  7–3
 20  Laszewski   7  Laszewksi   4  Goodwin  Joyce Center (7,098)
South Bend, IN
December 18, 2022*
5:30 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Georgia
Holiday Hoopsgiving
L 62–77  7–4
 20  Laszewski   6  Ryan   4  Tied  State Farm Arena (3,087)
Atlanta, GA
December 21, 2022
8:30 p.m., ACCN
at Florida State L 72–73  7–5
(0–2)
 20  Starling   6  Tied   4  Wertz  Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (6,394)
Tallahassee, FL
December 27, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCN
Jacksonville W 59–43  8–5
 15  Hammond   8  Starling   3  Tied  Joyce Center (6,151)
South Bend, IN
December 30, 2022
2:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 14 Miami (FL) L 65–76  8–6
(0–3)
 15  Wertz   9  Tied   5  Ryan  Joyce Center (6,105)
South Bend, IN
January 3, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at Boston College L 63–70  8–7
(0–4)
 16  Tied   6  Tied   3  Laszewski  Conte Forum (4,194)
Chestnut Hill, MA
January 7, 2023
11:30 a.m., ESPN2
at North Carolina L 64–81  8–8
(0–5)
 17  Laszewski   8  Laszewski   3  Tied  Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 10, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
Georgia Tech W 73–72 OT 9–8
(1–5)
 19  Goodwin   12  Goodwin   3  Tied  Joyce Center (4,502)
South Bend, IN
January 14, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at Syracuse L 73–78  9–9
(1–6)
 18  Hammond   10  Laszewski   6  Goodwin  JMA Wireless Dome (20,666)
Syracuse, NY
January 17, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
Florida State L 71–84  9–10
(1–7)
 19  Hammond   8  Goodwin   5  Wertz  Joyce Center (6,216)
South Bend, IN
January 21, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN
Boston College L 72–84  9–11
(1–8)
 29  Laszewski   7  Laszewski   4  Ryan  Joyce Center (6,068)
South Bend, IN
January 24, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at NC State L 82–85  9–12
(1–9)
 19  Ryan   10  Hammond   4  Hammond  PNC Arena (15,144)
Raleigh, NC
January 28, 2023
12:00 p.m., ESPN2
Louisville W 76–62  10–12
(2–9)
 22  Starling   10  Goodwin   8  Ryan  Joyce Center (6,531)
South Bend, IN
February 4, 2023
1:00 p.m., ACCRSN
Wake Forest L 64–81  10–13
(2–10)
 18  Laszewski   7  Tied   4  Wertz  Joyce Center (6,152)
South Bend, IN
February 8, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCRSN
at Georgia Tech L 68–70  10–14
(2–11)
 16  Laszewski   7  Tied   4  Goodwin  McCamish Pavilion (4,906)
Atlanta, GA
February 11, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN
Virginia Tech L 87–93  10–15
(2–12)
 33  Laszewski   8  Laszewski   4  Hammond  Joyce Center (6,632)
South Bend, IN
February 14, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN
at Duke L 64–68  10–16
(2–13)
 25  Goodwin   8  Laszewski   2  Tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
February 18, 2023
12:00 p.m., ESPN2
at No. 7 Virginia L 55–57  10–17
(2–14)
 18  Laszewski   8  Laszewski   5  Wertz  John Paul Jones Arena (14,230)
Charlottesville, VA
February 22, 2023
9:00 p.m., ESPN
North Carolina L 59–63  10–18
(2–15)
 14  Ryan   9  Laszewski   3  Tied  Joyce Center (8,183)
South Bend, IN
February 25, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at Wake Forest L 58–66  10–19
(2–16)
 19  Lubin   8  Lubin   5  Wertz  LJVM Coliseum (9,898)
Winston-Salem, NC
March 1, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 25 Pittsburgh W 88–81  11–19
(3–16)
 20  Tied   8  Laszewski   5  Wertz  Joyce Center (8,582)
South Bend, IN
March 4, 2023
8:00 p.m., ACCN
at Clemson L 64–87  11–20
(3–17)
 19  Ryan   9  Laszewski   4  Wertz  Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000)
Clemson, SC
ACC Tournament
March 7, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCN
(14) vs. (11) Virginia Tech
First round
L 64–67  11–21
 23  Hammond   6  Laszewski   4  Wertz  Greensboro Coliseum (7,231)
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[3]

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
APRVRVNot released
Coaches

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings

References

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  1. ^ "Mike Brey says time is right to leave Notre Dame after 'we lost momentum'". Chicago Sun-Times. January 20, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Notre Dame hires Micah Shrewsberry: Next Irish coach led Penn State to first NCAA Tournament win since 2001". CBSSports.com. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". und.com. Notre Dame Athletics. Retrieved September 23, 2021.