The 2023–24 VCU Rams men's basketball team represented Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by first-year head coach Ryan Odom, played their home games at the Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
Previous season The Rams finished the 2022–23 season 27–8, 15–3 in A-10 play to win the regular season championship. They defeated Davidson, Saint Louis, and Dayton to win the A-10 tournament championship, their first since 2015. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 12 seed in the West region. There they lost to Saint Mary's in the first round. VCU guard, Ace Baldwin Jr., was named the Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year.
On March 29, 2023, head coach Mike Rhoades left the school to take the head coaching position at Penn State. That same day, the school named Utah State head coach Ryan Odom the team's new coach. On April 8, Odom announced former VCU player, Darius Theus as an assistant coach to his staff.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes 0 F 210 Trenton, New Jersey Transferred to Florida State 1 G 190 Baltimore, Maryland Transferred to Penn State 4 F 215 Savannah, Georgia Transferred to Georgia 15 G 180 Mechanicsville, Virginia Graduated 21 G 205 Wake Forest, North Carolina Transferred to TBD 23 F 190 Flint, Michigan Transferred to Baylor 24 F 190 St. Louis, Missouri Transferred to Penn State 30 F 240 Lansing, Michigan Graduated 33 G 175 Charlotte, North Carolina Transferred to UNC Asheville 35 F 220 Philippi, West Virginia Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school 7 G 205 Brisbane, Australia Transferred from Utah State 22 G 195 Richmond, Virginia Transferred from Oklahoma 1 G 175 Richmond, Virginia Transferred from Richmond 11 G 197 Kyiv, Ukraine Transferred from Utah State 4 F/C 240 Richmond, Virginia Transferred from Louisville
2023 recruits No players have officially committed to VCU.
Roster
Schedule and results
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!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season
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See also 2023–24 VCU Rams women's basketball team References
External links VCU Basketball