# 2022–23 Columbia Lions men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Columbia Lions men's basketball team represented Columbia University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by sixth-year head coach Jim Engles, played their home games at Levien Gymnasium in New York City, as members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 7–22, 2–12 in Ivy League play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Ivy League tournament.

## Previous season

The Lions finished the 2021–22 season 4–22, 1–13 in Ivy League play to finish in last place. Since only the top four teams qualify for the Ivy League tournament, they failed to qualify.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 7, 2022* 7:00 pm, BTN+ | at Rutgers | L 35–75 | 0–1 | Jersey Mike's Arena (8,000) Piscataway, NJ |
| November 10, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | UMass Lowell | L 62–89 | 0–2 | Levien Gymnasium (676) New York, NY |
| November 13, 2022* 1:00 pm, NEC Front Row | at Sacred Heart | L 85–88 | 0–3 | William H. Pitt Center (723) Fairfield, CT |
| November 16, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Delaware State | W 70–65 | 1–3 | Levien Gymnasium (571) New York, NY |
| November 18, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Maine | L 70–93 | 1–4 | Memorial Gymnasium (889) Orono, ME |
| November 20, 2022* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | SUNY Maritime | W 96–44 | 2–4 | Levien Gymnasium (547) New York, NY |
| November 23, 2022* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Binghamton | L 79–81 | 2–5 | Binghamton University Events Center (1,243) Vestal, NY |
| November 26, 2022* 4:00 pm, FS2 | at Providence | L 64–78 | 2–6 | Amica Mutual Pavilion (9,215) Providence, RI |
| November 28, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Marist | L 39–52 | 2–7 | McCann Arena (861) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| December 3, 2022* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | New Hampshire | W 56–52 | 3–7 | Levien Gymnasium (549) New York, NY |
| December 4, 2022* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | Sarah Lawrence | W 106–65 | 4–7 | Levien Gymnasium (503) New York, NY |
| December 6, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | UMBC | L 66–73 | 4–8 | Levien Gymnasium (560) New York, NY |
| December 9, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Fairleigh Dickinson | L 73–76 $^{OT}$ | 4–9 | Levien Gymnasium (527) New York, NY |
| December 12, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Lafayette | W 57–45 | 5–9 | Kirby Sports Center (1,267) Easton, PA |
| December 28, 2022* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | Maryland Eastern Shore | L 67-74 $^{OT}$ | 5–10 | Levien Gymnasium (1,003) New York, NY |
| Ivy League regular season ||||||
| December 31, 2022 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | Yale | W 62–60 | 6–10 (1–0) | Levien Gymnasium (1,011) New York, NY |
| January 6, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Princeton | L 49–68 | 6–11 (1–1) | Levien Gymnasium (1,027) New York, NY |
| January 7, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Penn | L 55–84 | 6–12 (1–2) | Levien Gymnasium (1,963) New York, NY |
| January 14, 2023 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Harvard | L 51–73 | 6–13 (1–3) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,288) Cambridge, MA |
| January 16, 2023 12:00 pm, SNY/ESPN+ | Cornell | L 85–102 | 6–14 (1–4) | Levien Gymnasium (1,653) New York, NY |
| January 21, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Brown | L 85–97 | 6–15 (1–5) | Pizzitola Sports Center (907) Providence, RI |
| January 28, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Dartmouth | L 73–83 | 6–16 (1–6) | Leede Arena (951) Hanover, NH |
| February 3, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Penn | L 65–74 | 6–17 (1–7) | The Palestra (1,423) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 4, 2023 6:00 pm, SNY/ESPN+ | at Princeton | L 66–88 | 6–18 (1–8) | Jadwin Gymnasium (2,686) Princeton, NJ |
| February 11, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Yale | L 68–99 | 6–19 (1–9) | John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,706) New Haven, CT |
| February 17, 2023 7:00 pm, SNY/ESPN+ | Harvard | L 65–83 | 6–20 (1–10) | Levien Gymnasium (1,957) New York, NY |
| February 18, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Dartmouth | W 71–65 | 7–20 (2–10) | Levien Gymnasium (1,201) New York, NY |
| February 25, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | Brown | L 73–84 | 7–21 (2–11) | Levien Gymnasium (1,310) New York, NY |
| March 4, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Cornell | L 73–87 | 7–22 (2–12) | Newman Arena Ithaca, NY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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