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2023–24 Howard Bison men's basketball
2023–24 Howard Bison men's basketball
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record	0-0 (0-0 MEAC)
Head coach	Kenny Blakeney (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Rod Balanis; Tyler Thornton; Steve Ongley;
Home arena	Burr Gymnasium
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2023–24 MEAC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Norfolk State	11	–	3	.786	24	–	11	.686
North Carolina Central	9	–	5	.643	18	–	13	.581
South Carolina State	9	–	5	.643	14	–	18	.438
Howard †	9	–	5	.643	18	–	17	.514
Morgan State	7	–	7	.500	11	–	20	.355
Delaware State	6	–	8	.429	15	–	19	.441
Maryland Eastern Shore	4	–	10	.286	9	–	20	.310
Coppin State	1	–	13	.071	2	–	27	.069

† 2024 MEAC tournament winner

The 2023–24 Howard Bison men's basketball team represents Howard University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison are led by fifth-year head coach Kenny Blakeney, and play their home games at Burr Gymnasium located in Washington, D.C. as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Bison finished the 2022–23 season 19–12, 11–3 in MEAC play to finish in first place. As the No. 1 seed, they defeated South Carolina State, Maryland Eastern Shore, and Norfolk State to win the MEAC tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, Howard's first appearance in the tournament since 1992. As the No. 16 seed in the West Region, they were defeated by No. 1 seed Kansas in the First Round.^[1]

Roster

2023–24 Howard Bison men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Marcus Dockery	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Maryland	Washington, D.C.
F	2	Dom Campbell	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	268 lb (122 kg)	So	Notre Dame	Scarborough, ME
G	3	Isiah Warfield	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	GS	Liberty	Monaca, PA
F	4	Miles Stewart	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	RS So	Lake Highland Prep	Orlando, FL
G	5	Jelani Williams	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	GS	Penn	Washington, D.C.
G	10	Talin Lewis	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	GS	Corban	Westlake Village, CA
G	11	Ose Okojie	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	191 lb (87 kg)	So	United Scholastic Academy	Brampton, Canada
G	12	Elijah Williams	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	GS	Gettysburg	Washington, D.C.
G	13	Thomas Weaver	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	156 lb (71 kg)	Sr	Riverdale Baptist School	Upper Marlboro, MD
F	14	Ayodele Taiwo	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	243 lb (110 kg)	RS So	NBA Academy Africa	Lagos, Nigeria
G	20	Jordan Atkins	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Fr	Rutgers Prep	South Orange, NJ
G	21	Quint Booker	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Fr	Bishop Ireton High School	Alexandria, VA
F	22	Shy Odom	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	229 lb (104 kg)	So	Sierra Canyon School	Chatsworth, CA
G	23	Jordan Hairston	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	—	GS	UT-Tyler	Fairfax, VA
G	24	Dylan Metoyer	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	—	Fr	Sierra Canyon School	Chatsworth, CA
G	30	Joshua Strong	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	—	GS	Minnesota-Duluth	Brooklyn Park, MN
F	31	Seth Towns	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	GS	Ohio State	Columbus, OH
G	34	Bryce Harris	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Putnam Science	Brentwood, NY
G	34	AJ Magbegor	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Fr	Diamond V.E.	Queensland, Australia
G	55	Freedom Rhames	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	So	Brewster Academy	Los Angeles, CA

Head coach

Kenny Blakeney (Duke)

Assistant coach(es)

Rod Balanis (Georgia Tech)
Tyler Thornton (Duke)
Steve Ongley (Southern Connecticut)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 14, 2023

References

^ "2022-23 Howard Bison Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 9 November 2023.

[1] "2022-23 Howard Bison Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 9 November 2023.

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 {{2023–24 MEAC men's basketball standings}}
-The '''2023–24 Howard Bison men's basketball team''' will represent [[Howard University]] during the [[2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season]]. The Bison, are led by fifth-year head coach [[Kenny Blakeney]], and will play their home games at [[Burr Gymnasium]] located in [[Washington, D.C.]] as members of the [[Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference]].
+The '''2023–24 Howard Bison men's basketball team''' represents [[Howard University]] during the [[2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season]]. The Bison are led by fifth-year head coach [[Kenny Blakeney]], and play their home games at [[Burr Gymnasium]] located in [[Washington, D.C.]] as members of the [[Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference]].
 ==Previous season==
 The [[2022–23 Howard Bison men's basketball team|Bison]] finished the [[2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2022–23 season]] 19–12, 11–3 in MEAC play to finish in first place. As the No. 1 seed, they defeated [[2022–23 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team|South Carolina State]], [[2022–23 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team|Maryland Eastern Shore]], and [[2022–23 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team|Norfolk State]] to win the [[2023 MEAC men's basketball tournament|MEAC tournament]]. They received the conference's automatic bid to the [[2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]], Howard's first appearance in the tournament since 1992. As the No. 16 seed in the West Region, they were defeated by No. 1 seed [[2022–23 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team|Kansas]] in the First Round.<ref>{{cite web |title=2022-23 Howard Bison Men's Schedule and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/howard/men/2023-schedule.html |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 November 2023}}</ref>
+==Roster==
+{{CBB roster/Header|year=2023|team=Howard Bison|teamcolors=y|high_school=yes}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Marcus|last=Dockery|num=0|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=170|class=jr|rs=|home=[[Washington, D.C.]]|high_school=[[Maryland Terrapins men's basketball|Maryland]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Dom|last=Campbell|num=2|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=268|class=so|rs=|home=[[Scarborough, Maine|Scarborough, ME]]|high_school=[[Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball|Notre Dame]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Isiah|last=Warfield|num=3|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=|class=gs|rs=|home=[[Monaca, Pennsylvania|Monaca, PA]]|high_school=[[Liberty Flames basketball|Liberty]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Miles|last=Stewart|num=4|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=202|class=so|rs=y|home=[[Orlando, Florida|Orlando, FL]]|high_school=[[Lake Highland Preparatory School|Lake Highland Prep]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jelani|last=Williams|num=5|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=201|class=gs|rs=|home=[[Washington, D.C.]]|high_school=[[Penn Quakers men's basketball|Penn]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Talin|last=Lewis|num=10|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=182|class=gs|rs=|home=[[Westlake Village, California|Westlake Village, CA]]|high_school=[[Corban University|Corban]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ose|last=Okojie|num=11|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=191|class=so|rs=|home=[[Brampton]], [[Canada]]|high_school=United Scholastic Academy}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Elijah|last=Williams|num=12|pos=G|ft=6|in=6|lbs=190|class=gs|rs=|home=[[Washington, D.C.]]|high_school=[[Gettysburg College|Gettysburg]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Thomas|last=Weaver|num=13|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|lbs=156|class=sr|rs=|home=[[Upper Marlboro, Maryland|Upper Marlboro, MD]]|high_school=[[Riverdale Baptist School]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ayodele|last=Taiwo|num=14|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=243|class=so|rs=y|home=[[Lagos]], [[Nigeria]]|high_school=[[NBA Academy Africa]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jordan|last=Atkins|num=20|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=|class=fr|rs=|home=[[South Orange, New Jersey|South Orange, NJ]]|high_school=[[Rutgers Preparatory School|Rutgers Prep]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Quint|last=Booker|num=21|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=|class=fr|rs=|home=[[Alexandria, Virginia|Alexandria, VA]]|high_school=[[Bishop Ireton High School]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Shy|last=Odom|num=22|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=229|class=so|rs=|home=[[Chatsworth, Los Angeles|Chatsworth, CA]]|high_school=[[Sierra Canyon School]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jordan|last=Hairston|num=23|pos=G|ft=6|in=0|lbs=|class=gs|rs=|home=[[Fairfax, Virginia|Fairfax, VA]]|high_school=[[Texas–Tyler Patriots|UT-Tyler]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Dylan|last=Metoyer|num=24|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=|class=fr|rs=|home=[[Chatsworth, Los Angeles|Chatsworth, CA]]|high_school=[[Sierra Canyon School]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Joshua|last=Strong|num=30|pos=G|ft=6|in=0|lbs=|class=gs|rs=|home=[[Brooklyn Park, Minnesota|Brooklyn Park, MN]]|high_school=[[Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs|Minnesota-Duluth]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Seth|last=Towns|num=31|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=230|class=gs|rs=|home=[[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus, OH]]|high_school=[[Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball|Ohio State]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Bryce|last=Harris|num=34|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=220|class=jr|rs=|home=[[Brentwood, New York|Brentwood, NY]]|high_school=Putnam Science}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=AJ|last=Magbegor|num=34|pos=G|ft=6|in=7|lbs=|class=fr|rs=|home=[[Queensland, Australia]]|high_school=Diamond V.E.}}
+{{CBB roster/Player|first=Freedom|last=Rhames|num=55|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|lbs=169|class=so|rs=|home=[[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, CA]]|high_school=[[Brewster Academy]]}}
+{{CBB roster/Footer
+|head_coach=
+* [[Kenny Blakeney]] ({{college|Duke}})
+|asst_coach=
+* Rod Balanis ({{college|Georgia Tech}})
+* [[Tyler Thornton]] ({{college|Duke}})
+* Steve Ongley ({{college|Southern Connecticut}})
+|roster_url=https://hubison.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2023-24
+|accessdate=November 14, 2023
+}}
 ==References==

v t e Howard Bison men's basketball
Venues	Burr Gymnasium (1963–present)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons Records unavailable pre-1952 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25