2022–23 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team represented Xavier University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Big East Conference. Led by Sean Miller in the first season of his second stint after coaching the Musketeers from 2004 to 2009, they played their home games at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Musketeers finished the season 23–8, 15–5 in Big East play to finish in second place. In the Big East tournament, they defeated DePaul and Creighton to reach the championship game, where they were defeated by Marquette. The team received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, where they defeated Kennesaw State and Pittsburgh to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since 2017. There they were defeated by Texas, bringing their season to a close with a final record of 27–10.

2022–23 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 13
Record27–10 (15–5 Big East)
Head coach
  • Sean Miller (1st, 6th overall season)
Associate head coachAdam Cohen (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Dante Jackson (5th season)
  • David Miller (1st season)
Home arenaCintas Center
2022–23 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Marquette173 .850297  .806
No. 13 Xavier155 .7502710  .730
Creighton146 .7002413  .649
No. 10 UConn137 .650318  .795
Providence137 .6502112  .636
Villanova1010 .5001717  .500
Seton Hall1010 .5001716  .515
St. John's713 .3501815  .545
Butler614 .3001418  .438
DePaul317 .1501023  .303
Georgetown218 .100725  .219
2023 Big East tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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