2023–24 BYU Cougars men's basketball team

The 2023–24 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars were led by fifth-year head coach Mark Pope and played their home games at Marriott Center in Provo, Utah as first-year members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 10–8 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 5 seed in the Big 12 tournament, they defeated UCF in the second round before losing to Texas Tech. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 6 seed in the East region. The Cougars lost in the first round to Duquesne.

2023–24 BYU Cougars men's basketball
Vegas Showdown champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record23–11 (10–8 Big 12)
Head coach
  • Mark Pope (5th season)
Associate head coachCody Fueger
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMarriott Center
2023–24 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No.Houston153 .833325  .865
No. 8 Iowa State135 .722298  .784
No. 16 Baylor117 .6112411  .686
Texas Tech117 .6112311  .676
BYU108 .5562311  .676
No. 19 Kansas108 .5562311  .676
Texas99 .5002113  .618
TCU99 .5002113  .618
Oklahoma810 .4442012  .625
Kansas State810 .4441915  .559
Cincinnati711 .3892215  .595
UCF711 .3891716  .515
Oklahoma State414 .2221220  .375
West Virginia414 .222923  .281
2024 Big 12 tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

On April 12, 2024, head coach Mark Pope left the school to take the head coaching position at Kentucky.

The season marked the first for BYU as members of the Big 12, having left the West Coast conference to join the Big 12 on July 1, 2023.

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