# 2022–23 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team

The 2022–23 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team represented the University of California, Davis in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by 12th-year head coach Jim Les, played their home games at the University Credit Union Center in Davis, California as members of the Big West Conference.

## Previous season

The Aggies finished the 2021–22 season 13–11, 5–6 in Big West play, to finish in seventh place. They defeated Cal Poly in the first round of the Big West tournament, before falling to eventual tournament champion Cal State Fullerton in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 7, 2022* 8:00 p.m., P12N | | at California | W 75–65 | 1–0 | Haas Pavilion (3,128) Berkeley, CA |
| November 9, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cal Maritime | W 90–67 | 2–0 | University Credit Union Center (698) Davis, CA |
| November 12, 2022* 7:00 p.m. | | at Loyola Marymount | L 75–85 | 2–1 | Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA |
| November 18, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Arkansas State | W 75–60 | 3–1 | University Credit Union Center (1,125) Davis, CA |
| November 22, 2022* 7:30 p.m. | | vs. Sacramento State Causeway Cup | W 82–71 | 4–1 | Golden 1 Center (1,480) Sacramento, CA |
| November 26, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Milwaukee Cream City Classic | L 85–87 | 4–2 | Klotsche Center (1,242) Milwaukee, WI |
| November 27, 2022* 10:00 a.m. | | vs. Southeast Missouri State Cream City Classic | W 73–71 | 5–2 | Klotsche Center Milwaukee, WI |
| November 28, 2022* 11:00 a.m. | | vs. Boston University Cream City Classic | W 81–70 $^{OT}$ | 6–2 | Klotsche Center Milwaukee, WI |
| December 1, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Pacific | L 72–74 | 6–3 | University Credit Union Center (1,026) Davis, CA |
| December 13, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Holy Names | W 107–55 | 7–3 | University Credit Union Center (691) Davis, CA |
| December 17, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Eastern Washington | L 68–79 | 7–4 | Reese Court (572) Cheney, WA |
| December 21, 2022* 2:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 13 UCLA | L 54–81 | 7–5 | Pauley Pavilion (7,421) Los Angeles, CA |
| Big West regular season ||||||
| December 29, 2022 9:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Hawaii | L 66–74 | 7–6 (0–1) | Stan Sheriff Center (5,256) Honolulu, HI |
| January 5, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC Irvine | L 83–88 | 7–7 (0–2) | University Credit Union Center (749) Davis, CA |
| January 7, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cal State Bakersfield | W 67–48 | 8–7 (1–2) | University Credit Union Center Davis, CA |
| January 11, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal State Northridge | W 62–54 | 9–7 (2–2) | Premier America Credit Union Arena (317) Northridge, CA |
| January 14, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cal State Fullerton | W 83–79 | 10–7 (3–2) | University Credit Union Center (1,247) Davis, CA |
| January 16, 2023 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UC San Diego | W 78–70 | 11–7 (4–2) | LionTree Arena (1,284) La Jolla, CA |
| January 19, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC Riverside | L 72–74 | 11–8 (4–3) | University Credit Union Center (1,307) Davis, CA |
| January 21, 2023 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cal Poly | W 65–63 | 12–8 (5–3) | University Credit Union Center (1,780) Davis, CA |
| January 26, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal State Bakersfield | W 79–58 | 13–8 (6–3) | Icardo Center (1,593) Bakersfield, CA |
| January 28, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Long Beach State | L 72–75 | 13–9 (6–4) | Walter Pyramid (1,549) Long Beach, CA |
| February 2, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Hawaii | W 75–63 | 14–9 (7–4) | University Credit Union Center (1,961) Davis, CA |
| February 9, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UC Riverside | L 65–72 | 14–10 (7–5) | SRC Arena (629) Riverside, CA |
| February 11, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UC Santa Barbara | L 74–84 | 14–11 (7–6) | The Thunderdome (2,341) Santa Barbara, CA |
| February 15, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cal State Northridge | W 73–62 | 15–11 (8–6) | University Credit Union Center (875) Davis, CA |
| February 18, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UC Irvine | L 76–78 | 15–12 (8–7) | Bren Events Center (1,812) Irvine, CA |
| February 20, 2023 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC San Diego | W 76–66 | 16–12 (9–7) | University Credit Union Center (1,688) Davis, CA |
| February 23, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal State Fullerton | Canceled | Canceled | Titan Gym Fullerton, CA |
| February 25, 2023 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal Poly | W 58–52 | 17–12 (10–7) | Mott Athletics Center (2,184) San Luis Obispo, CA |
| March 2, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC Santa Barbara | L 86–89 | 17–13 (10–8) | University Credit Union Center (2,113) Davis, CA |
| March 4, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Long Beach State | W 93–92 $^{2OT}$ | 18–13 (11–8) | University Credit Union Center (2,217) Davis, CA |
| Big West tournament ||||||
| March 9, 2023 8:30 p.m., ESPN+ | (6) | vs. (3) UC Riverside Quarterfinals | L 52–68 | 18–14 | Dollar Loan Center (902) Henderson, NV |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific. ||||||
Sources: