2023–24 Akron Zips men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Akron Zips men's basketball team represented the University of Akron during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Zips, led by seventh-year head coach John Groce, played their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron, Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the regular season 21–10, 13–5 in MAC play to finish tied for 2nd place. They defeated Miami, Ohio, and Kent State to win the MAC tournament, earning them a bid to the NCAA Tournament as a 14-seed in the Midwest region. They were defeated by Creighton in the opening round of the NCAA tournament, bringing their final record to 24–11.

2023–24 Akron Zips men's basketball
MAC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record24–11 (13–5 MAC)
Head coach
Associate head coachDustin Ford (7th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Rob Fulford (7th season)
  • Robby Pridgen (7th season)
Home arenaJames A. Rhodes Arena
2023–24 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Toledo144 .7782012  .625
Akron135 .7222411  .686
Ohio135 .7222013  .606
Central Michigan126 .6671814  .563
Bowling Green108 .5562014  .588
Western Michigan99 .5001220  .375
Miami (OH)99 .5001517  .469
Kent State810 .4441717  .500
Ball State711 .3891516  .484
Eastern Michigan612 .3331318  .419
Northern Illinois513 .2781120  .355
Buffalo216 .111427  .129
2024 MAC tournament winner
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