2022–23 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represented Youngstown State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Penguins, led by sixth-year head coach Jerrod Calhoun, played their home games at the Beeghly Center in Youngstown, Ohio as members of the Horizon League. They finished the regular season 23–8, 15–5 in Horizon League play to finish in first place. They defeated Detroit Mercy in the quarterfinal round of the Horizon League tournament, before suffering an upset loss to eventual tournament winners Northern Kentucky in the semifinals. As the regular season leader who didn't win their conference tournament, the Penguins received an auto-bid to play in the 2023 National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Oklahoma State in the first round.

2022–23 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball
Horizon League regular season champions
NIT, First Round
ConferenceHorizon League
Record24–10 (15–5 Horizon)
Head coach
Associate head coachEthan Faulkner
Assistant coaches
  • Ben Asher
  • Mantoris Robinson
Home arenaBeeghly Center
2022–23 Horizon League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Youngstown State155 .7502410  .706
Milwaukee146 .7002212  .647
Cleveland State146 .7002114  .600
Northern Kentucky146 .7002213  .629
Oakland119 .5501319  .406
Wright State1010 .5001815  .545
Robert Morris1010 .5001617  .485
Detroit Mercy911 .4501419  .424
Purdue Fort Wayne911 .4501715  .531
IUPUI218 .100527  .156
Green Bay218 .100329  .094
2023 Horizon League Tournament winner

With a final record of 24–10, the 2022–23 season marked the Penguins' best season in Division I play.

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