2022–23 UCF Knights men's basketball team

The 2022–23 UCF Knights men's basketball team represented the University of Central Florida during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Knights compete as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Knights, in the program's 54th season of basketball, were led by seventh-year head coach Johnny Dawkins and played their home games at the Addition Financial Arena on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida. They finished the season 18–14, 8–10 in AAC Play to finish in 7th place. They defeated SMU in the First Round of the AAC Tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Memphis. The Knights received an at-large bid to the NIT, where they defeated Florida in the first round before losing in the second round to Oregon.

2022–23 UCF Knights men's basketball
NIT, Second Round
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record19–15 (8–10 AAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Norris (7th season)
  • Robbie Laing (7th season)
  • Mamadou N'Diaye (2nd season)
Home arenaAddition Financial Arena
2022–23 American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Houston171 .944334  .892
No. 24 Memphis135 .722269  .743
Tulane126 .6672011  .645
Cincinnati117 .6112313  .639
Temple108 .5561616  .500
Wichita State99 .5001715  .531
UCF810 .4441915  .559
South Florida711 .3891418  .438
East Carolina612 .3331617  .485
SMU513 .2781022  .313
Tulsa117 .056525  .167
2023 AAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

This was also the last season UCF played in the American Athletic Conference before moving to the Big 12 Conference.

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