2023–24 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 10–23 (4–14 Southland) |
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Home arena | Lakefront Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese † | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 30 | – | 4 | .882 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 9 | – | 23 | .281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Commerce* | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 20 | .394 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Orleans | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 10 | – | 23 | .303 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston Christian | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 6 | – | 23 | .207 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incarnate Word | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition period | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 Southland tournament winner |
The 2023–24 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Privateers were led by 13th-year head coach Mark Slessinger and played their home games at Lakefront Arena as members of the Southland Conference.
Preseason polls
Southland Conference Poll
The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 10, 2023. Receiving 132 votes overall and three first-place votes, the Privateers were picked to finish third in the conference.[1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Southeastern | 144 (6) |
2 | McNeese | 142 (6) |
3 | New Orleans | 132 (3) |
4 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 124 (5) |
5 | Northwestern State | 84 |
6 | Nicholls | 71 |
7 | Texas A&M–Commerce | 66 |
8 | Houston Christian | 50 |
9 | Lamar | 45 |
10 | Incarnate Word | 42 |
Preseason All-Conference
Jordan Johnson, a guard, was selected as a first team member of a Preseason All-Conference team. Tyson Jackson, a forward, was selected as a second-team member.[1]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 6, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Millsaps | W 100–70 | 1–0 |
18 – J. Johnson | 9 – J. Vincent | 6 – J. Vincent | Lakefront Arena (1,207) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Nov 11, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
SUNO | W 106–69 | 2–0 |
21 – J. Johnson | 13 – J. Short | 8 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (1,058) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Nov 18, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Loyola | L 70–73 | 2–1 |
31 – J. Johnson | 7 – J. Vincent | 4 – Tied (2) | Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,833) Chicago, IL | ||||
Nov 20, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Oklahoma State | L 68–96 | 2–2 |
23 – J. Johnson | 4 – Tied (2) | 2 – Tied (2) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,907) Stillwater, OK | ||||
Nov 25, 2023* 2:00 pm |
vs. North Dakota Central Arkansas Classic |
L 69–71 OT | 2–3 |
18 – J. Johnson | 12 – D. Bell | 3 – J. Johnson | Farris Center (105) Conway, AR | ||||
Nov 26, 2023* 2:45 pm, ESPN+ |
at Central Arkansas Central Arkansas Classic |
W 79–74 | 3–3 |
29 – J. Johnson | 8 – K. Wilson-Rouse | 4 – J. Johnson | Farris Center (645) Conway, AR | ||||
Nov 30, 2023* 6:00 pm, BTN |
at Minnesota | L 64–97 | 3–4 |
19 – K. Wilson-Rouse | 6 – J. Johnson | 3 – J. Johnson | Williams Arena (6,797) Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||||
Dec 5, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Belhaven | W 79–65 | 4–4 |
29 – J. Johnson | 9 – J. Vincent | 7 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (727) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Dec 9, 2023* 4:00 pm, MW Network |
at San Jose State | L 82–87 | 4–5 |
24 – J. Johnson | 8 – J. Short | 6 – J. Johnson | Provident Credit Union Event Center (1,747) San Jose, CA | ||||
Dec 11, 2023* 9:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at San Francisco | L 72–85 | 4–6 |
28 – J. Johnson | 5 – T. Jackson | 2 – J. Johnson | Sobrato Center San Francisco, CA | ||||
Dec 14, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Birmingham–Southern | W 91–51 | 5–6 |
16 – J. Johnson | 12 – J. Vincent | 5 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (711) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Dec 21, 2023* 6:00 pm, BTN Plus |
at Ohio State | L 36–78 | 5–7 |
8 – J. Johnson | 6 – T. Jackson | 2 – J. Johnson | Value City Arena (11,749) Columbus, OH | ||||
Dec 29, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Stephen F. Austin | L 51–80 | 5–8 |
12 – J. Johnson | 6 – J. Short | 2 – J. Johnson | William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,120) Nacogdoches, TX | ||||
Southland Conference regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 6, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Southeastern Louisiana | L 68–73 | 5–9 (0–1) |
17 – K. Wilson-Rouse | 4 – J. Vincent | 6 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (1,139) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Jan 8, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas A&M–Commerce | W 88–85 | 6–9 (1–1) |
36 – J. Johnson | 12 – J. Vincent | 6 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (404) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Jan 13, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 83–80 | 7–9 (2–1) |
40 – J. Johnson | 7 – J. Johnson | 3 – Tied (2) | Lakefront Arena (792) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Jan 15, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Nicholls | L 75–78 | 7–10 (2–2) |
18 – T. Jackson | 8 – J. Short | 5 – J. Johnson | Stopher Gymnasium (950) Thibodaux, LA | ||||
Jan 20, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northwestern State | L 67–92 | 7–11 (2–3) |
16 – T. Jackson | 8 – T. Jackson | 2 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (1,030) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Jan 22, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Houston Christian | L 80–88 | 7–12 (2–4) |
35 – J. Johnson | 6 – K. Wilson-Rouse | 3 – J. Johnson | Sharp Gymnasium (709) Houston, TX | ||||
Jan 27, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at McNeese | L 65–102 | 7–13 (2–5) |
17 – J. Vincent | 13 – T. Jackson | 4 – J. Johnson | The Legacy Center (4,200) Lake Charles, LA | ||||
Jan 29, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Lamar | L 73–98 | 7–14 (2–6) |
19 – T. Jackson | 7 – T. Jackson | 4 – J. Short | Neches Arena (1,243) Beaumont, TX | ||||
Feb 3, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Incarnate Word | L 80–82 | 7–15 (2–7) |
23 – J. Johnson | 7 – J. Vincent | 5 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (748) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Feb 5, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Houston Christian | W 84–58 | 8–15 (3–7) |
24 – J. Johnson | 8 – J. Vincent | 6 – K. Wilson-Rouse | Lakefront Arena (782) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Feb 10, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Texas A&M–Commerce | L 83–89 | 8–16 (3–8) |
21 – C. Hart | 8 – C. Hart | 5 – J. Johnson | The Field House (556) Commerce, TX | ||||
Feb 12, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northwestern State | L 59–70 | 8–17 (3–9) |
– T. Jackson | – T. Jackson | – T. Wilson-Rouse | Prather Coliseum (621) Natchitoches, LA | ||||
Feb 17, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Lamar | L 72–94 | 8–18 (3–10) |
20 – K. Wilson-Rouse | 4 – Tied (3) | 5 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (792) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Feb 19, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Nicholls | L 77–89 | 8–19 (3–11) |
20 – C. Hart | 7 – C. Hart | 3 – Tied (3) | Lakefront Arena (708) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Feb 24, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Southeastern Louisiana | L 67–77 | 8–20 (3–12) |
22 – J. Johnson | 8 – T. Jackson | 4 – K. Wilson-Rouse | Pride Roofing University Center (929) Hammond, LA | ||||
Mar 2, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Incarnate Word | W 87–80 | 9–20 (4–12) |
31 – J. Johnson | 13 – T. Jackson | 3 – J. Johnson | McDermott Center (151) San Antonio, TX | ||||
Mar 4, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 60–73 | 9–21 (4–13) |
16 – J. Johnson | 7 – Tied (2) | 3 – J. Johnson | American Bank Center (1,358) Corpus Christi, TX | ||||
Mar 6, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
McNeese | L 57–81 | 9–22 (4–14) |
21 – J. Johnson | 10 – C. Hart | 5 – J. Johnson | Lakefront Arena (959) New Orleans, LA | ||||
Southland tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 10, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(8) | vs. (5) Southeastern Louisiana First round |
W 78–66 | 10–22 |
34 – J. Johnson | 10 – J. Glisson III | 5 – K. Wilson-Rouse | The Legacy Center Lake Charles, LA | |||
Mar 11, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(8) | vs. (4) Lamar Second round |
L 57–71 | 10–23 |
10 – Tied (3) | 6 – K. Wilson-Rouse | 2 – K. Wilson-Rouse | The Legacy Center Lake Charles, LA | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. |
Source:[2][3]
National awards and honors
Jordan Johnson was named week nine Associated Press national player of the week on January 16, 2024.[4]
Conference awards and honors
Weekly awards
Honors | Player | Position | Date Awarded | Ref. |
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SLC Men's Basketball Player of the Week | Jordan Johnson | G | November 27, 2023 | [5] |
SLC Men's Basketball Player of the Week | Jordan Johnson | G | January 15, 2024 | [6] |
See also
References
- ^ a b Hill, James (October 10, 2023). "Southeastern Edges Out McNeese as Favorites in Men's Hoops Preseason Poll; Team Announced". Southland Conference. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule - University of New Orleans Athletics". unoprivateers.com. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ "New Orleans Privateers Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ "AP Player of the Week: New Orleans' Jordan Johnson averages 38 points in 2 games". USA Today. January 16, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ Hill, James (November 27, 2023). "UNO's Johnson Takes Home Southland Men's Basketball Player of the Week". southland.org. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
- ^ Hill, James (January 15, 2024). "UNO's Johnson Earns Southland Men's Basketball Player of the Week". southland.org. Retrieved January 16, 2024.