2023–24 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team

The 2023–24 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team represented the University of North Florida during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ospreys, led by 15th-year head coach Matthew Driscoll, played their home games at the UNF Arena in Jacksonville, Florida as members of the ASUN Conference.

2023–24 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball
ConferenceASUN Conference
Record16–16 (9–7 ASUN)
Head coach
Associate head coachBobby Kennen
Assistant coaches
  • Bruce Evans
  • Stephen Perkins
  • Donnie Holland
Home arenaUNF Arena
Seasons
2024–25 →
2023–24 ASUN men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern Kentucky124 .7501714 .548
Stetson115 .6882213 .629
Lipscomb115 .6882012 .625
Austin Peay106 .6251916 .543
North Florida97 .5631616 .500
North Alabama88 .5001517 .469
Florida Gulf Coast88 .5001418 .438
Queens*79 .4381419 .424
Kennesaw State610 .3751516 .484
Jacksonville511 .3131617 .485
Central Arkansas511 .313923 .281
Bellarmine*412 .250823 .258
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
2024 ASUN tournament winner

Previous season

The Ospreys finished the 2022–23 season 14–17, 9–9 in ASUN play to finish in a tie for seventh place.[1] They were defeated by Bellarmine in the first round of the ASUN tournament.[2]

Roster

2023–24 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G0Jasai Miles6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg)FrMiami Country Day SchoolMiami, FL
G1Jah Nze6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)224 lb (102 kg)SoHagerty High SchoolOviedo, FL
G2Chaz Lanier6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)199 lb (90 kg)JrThe Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN
G3Mason Lee6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)187 lb (85 kg)FrProvidence SchoolJacksonville Beach, FL
F4Trent Coleman6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)196 lb (89 kg)JrSouthwest Mississippi CCRidgeland, MS
G/F5Dorian James6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)213 lb (97 kg)RS SrChain of Lakes Collegiate HSWinter Haven, FL
G11Nate Lliteras6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)216 lb (98 kg)JrLongwoodSeward, NE
G12Jaylen Smith5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)175 lb (79 kg)FrWest Oaks AcademyOcoee, FL
G13Max Hrdlicka6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)207 lb (94 kg)RS SoGlynn AcademyBrunswick, GA
G21Brandon Rasmussen6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)183 lb (83 kg)JrPotters House AcademyChristiansted, USVI
F32Jake van der Heijden6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg)SrBucknellRaleigh, NC
G33Oscar Berry6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)193 lb (88 kg)JrFairleigh DickinsonMelbourne, Australia
G55Ametri Moss6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)163 lb (74 kg)JrState College of FloridaClarksville, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 10, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Coastal GeorgiaW 92–55 1–0
UNF Arena (2,129)
Jacksonville, FL
November 9, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Charleston SouthernW 81–70 2–0
Buccaneer Field House (587)
North Charleston, SC
November 13, 2023*
7:00 pm
at South Carolina StateL 77–87 2–1
SHM Memorial Center (369)
Orangeburg, SC
November 16, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Presbyterian
First Coast Classic
L 69–81 2–2
UNF Arena (1,279)
Jacksonville, FL
November 17, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Northwestern State
First Coast Classic
W 80–74 3–2
UNF Arena (1,229)
Jacksonville, FL
November 18, 2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Maine
First Coast Classic
W 67–58 4–2
UNF Arena (1,259)
Jacksonville, FL
November 24, 2023*
8:00 pm, ESPN+/SECN+
at LSUL 63–75 4–3
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,940)
Baton Rouge, LA
November 29, 2023*
9:00 pm, B1G+
at IowaL 78–103 4–4
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (8,641)
Iowa City, IA
December 2, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
High PointL 79–86 4–5
UNF Arena (1,289)
Jacksonville, FL
December 5, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Edward WatersW 99–47 5–5
UNF Arena (1,189)
Jacksonville, FL
December 9, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgia SouthernW 64–56 6–5
UNF Arena (1,138)
Jacksonville, FL
December 16, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Trinity BaptistW 113–72 7–5
UNF Arena (1,009)
Jacksonville, FL
December 19, 2023*
8:00 pm, ACCN
at Florida StateL 75–91 7–6
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (4,056)
Tallahassee, FL
December 22, 2023*
3:00 pm, ESPN+/SECN+
at GeorgiaL 60–78 7–7
Stegeman Coliseum (6,603)
Athens, GA
December 29, 2023*
6:00 pm, ACCN
at Miami (FL)L 55–95 7–8
Watsco Center (6,504)
Coral Gables, FL
ASUN regular season
January 4, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at StetsonL 74–75 7–9
(0–1)
Edmunds Center (534)
DeLand, FL
January 6, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Florida Gulf CoastW 78–58 8–9
(1–1)
Alico Arena (2,272)
Fort Myers, FL
January 12, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
JacksonvilleW 82–74 9–9
(2–1)
UNF Arena (4,559)
Jacksonville, FL
January 18, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Kennesaw StateW 84–75 10–9
(3–1)
UNF Arena (1,377)
Jacksonville, FL
January 20, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
QueensW 91–75 11–9
(4–1)
UNF Arena (1,559)
Jacksonville, FL
January 25, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at BellarmineW 71–63 12–9
(5–1)
Freedom Hall (1,484)
Louisville, KY
January 27, 2024
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Eastern KentuckyL 76–89 12–10
(5–2)
Baptist Health Arena (4,278)
Richmond, KY
January 31, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
LipscombW 85–76 13–10
(6–2)
UNF Arena (1,409)
Jacksonville, FL
February 3, 2024
5:15 pm, ESPN+
at Austin PeayL 91–95 2OT13–11
(6–3)
F&M Bank Arena (3,312)
Clarksville, TN
February 8, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
North AlabamaL 74–79 13–12
(6–4)
UNF Arena (1,119)
Jacksonville, FL
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Central ArkansasL 77–79 13–13
(6–5)
UNF Arena (2,629)
Jacksonville, FL
February 14, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at QueensW 93–79 14–13
(7–5)
Curry Arena (101)
Charlotte, NC
February 16, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Kennesaw StateW 82–81 15–13
(8–5)
KSU Convocation Center (1,841)
Kennesaw, GA
February 23, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at JacksonvilleL 50–62 15–14
(8–6)
Swisher Gymnasium (2,500)
Jacksonville, FL
February 28, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Florida Gulf CoastL 60–79 15–15
(8–7)
UNF Arena (1,755)
Jacksonville, FL
March 1, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
StetsonW 59–57 16–15
(9–7)
UNF Arena (902)
Jacksonville, FL
ASUN tournament
March 5, 2024
8:00 pm, ESPN+
(5) at (4) Austin Peay
Quarterfinals
L 98–101 OT16–16
F&M Bank Arena (2,211)
Clarksville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

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