# 2023–24 Charleston Southern Buccaneers men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Charleston Southern Buccaneers men's basketball team represented Charleston Southern University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Buccaneers were led by 19th-year head coach Barclay Radebaugh for the first 7 games of the season before he resigned on November 30, 2023 with assistant Saah Nimley taking over for the rest of the season. They played their home games at the Buccaneer Field House in North Charleston, South Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.

## Previous season

The Buccaneers finished the 2022–23 season 10–21, 5–13 in Big South play to finish in ninth place. They defeated High Point in the first round of the Big South tournament, before falling to top-seeded and eventual champions UNC Asheville in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Toccoa Falls | W 94–59 | 1–0 | Buccaneer Field House (721) North Charleston, SC |
| November 9, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | North Florida | L 70–81 | 1–1 | Buccaneer Field House (587) North Charleston, SC |
| November 13, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Johnson & Wales (NC) | W 102–61 | 2–1 | Buccaneer Field House (573) North Charleston, SC |
| November 17, 2023* 7:00 pm, ACCNX | | at NC State | L 53–87 | 2–2 | PNC Arena (12,331) Raleigh, NC |
| November 20, 2023* 7:00 pm | | at Bethune–Cookman | L 73–79 | 2–3 | Moore Gymnasium (671) Daytona Beach, FL |
| November 24, 2023* 1:00 pm, ACCNX | | at Wake Forest | L 56–71 | 2–4 | LJVM Coliseum (6,702) Winston-Salem, NC |
| November 28, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at The Citadel | L 52–81 | 2–5 | McAlister Field House (1,527) Charleston, SC |
| December 2, 2023* 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | | South Carolina State | W 66–64 | 3–5 | Buccaneer Field House (767) North Charleston, SC |
| December 13, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | North Alabama | L 64–76 | 3–6 | Buccaneer Field House (562) North Charleston, SC |
| December 16, 2023* 6:00 pm, SECN+ | | at South Carolina | L 69–73 | 3–7 | Colonial Life Arena (10,006) Columbia, SC |
| December 19, 2023* 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Loyola–Chicago | L 59–72 | 3–8 | Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,004) Chicago, IL |
| December 21, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Kentucky Christian | W 103–79 | 4–8 | Buccaneer Field House (156) North Charleston, SC |
| December 29, 2023* 8:00 pm, ACCN | | at No. 9 North Carolina | L 60–105 | 4–9 | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC |
| Big South Conference regular season ||||||
| January 3, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Presbyterian | L 61–68 | 4–10 (0–1) | Buccaneer Field House (587) North Charleston, SC |
| January 6, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Longwood | L 56–77 | 4–11 (0–2) | Joan Perry Brock Center (1,423) Farmville, VA |
| January 10, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Gardner–Webb | W 86–74 | 5–11 (1–2) | Paul Porter Arena (604) Boiling Springs, NC |
| January 13, 2024 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | | USC Upstate | W 77–70 | 6–11 (2–2) | Buccaneer Field House (498) North Charleston, SC |
| January 20, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at High Point | L 79–86 | 6–12 (2–3) | Qubein Center (4,768) High Point, NC |
| January 24, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Winthrop | L 59–78 | 6–13 (2–4) | Buccaneer Field House (812) North Charleston, SC |
| January 27, 2024 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | | UNC Asheville | L 65–71 | 6–14 (2–5) | Buccaneer Field House North Charleston, SC |
| January 31, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Radford | W 63–60 | 7–14 (3–5) | Dedmon Center (1,332) Radford, VA |
| February 3, 2024 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Longwood | W 83–77 | 8–14 (4–5) | Buccaneer Field House (612) North Charleston, SC |
| February 7, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Winthrop | L 46–67 | 8–15 (4–6) | Winthrop Coliseum (1,894) Rock Hill, SC |
| February 14, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Gardner–Webb | L 77–85 | 8–16 (4–7) | Buccaneer Field House (401) North Charleston, SC |
| February 17, 2024 4:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at UNC Asheville | L 55–86 | 8–17 (4–8) | Kimmel Arena (2,769) Asheville, NC |
| February 21, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at USC Upstate | W 63–60 | 9–17 (5–8) | G. B. Hodge Center (395) Spartanburg, SC |
| February 24, 2024 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | | High Point | L 59–74 | 9–18 (5–9) | Buccaneer Field House (658) North Charleston, SC |
| February 28, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Radford | W 58–57 | 10–18 (6–9) | Buccaneer Field House (567) North Charleston, SC |
| March 2, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Presbyterian | L 65–72 | 10–19 (6–10) | Templeton Physical Education Center (444) Clinton, SC |
| Big South tournament ||||||
| March 8, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | (7) | vs. (2) UNC Asheville Quarterfinals | L 55–60 | 10–20 | Qubein Center High Point, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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