# 2022–23 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team represented Lipscomb University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bisons, led by fourth-year head coach Lennie Acuff, played their home games at the Allen Arena in Nashville, Tennessee as members of the ASUN Conference.
The Bisons finished the season 20–13, 11–7 in ASUN play, to finish in fifth place. They defeated Stetson in the quarterfinals of the ASUN tournament, before falling to Kennesaw State in the semifinals.

## Previous season

The Bisons finished the 2021–22 season 14–19, 6–10 in ASUN play, to finish in fourth place in the West Division. In the ASUN tournament, they defeated North Florida in the first round before losing to Liberty in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 9, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at South Dakota | L 77–85 | 0–1 | Sanford Coyote Sports Center (1,984) Vermillion, SD |
| November 12, 2022* 4:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Campbellsville–Harrodsburg | W 107–54 | 1–1 | Allen Arena (4,789) Nashville, TN |
| November 14, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Belmont Battle of the Boulevard | W 77–75 | 2–1 | Allen Arena (3,772) Nashville, TN |
| November 18, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX | | at Notre Dame | L 65–66 | 2–2 | Joyce Center (6,552) South Bend, IN |
| November 21, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Covenant | W 86–61 | 3–2 | Allen Arena (2,211) Nashville, TN |
| November 23, 2022* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Chattanooga | W 72–66 | 4–2 | McKenzie Arena (2,717) Chattanooga, TN |
| November 30, 2022* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | | Navy | W 82–77 | 5–2 | Allen Arena (1,675) Nashville, TN |
| December 5, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Trevecca Nazarene | W 87–49 | 6–2 | Allen Arena (1,170) Nashville, TN |
| December 9, 2022* 7:00 p.m., YouTube | | at Alabama A&M | L 59–63 | 6–3 | Elmore Gymnasium (952) Normal, AL |
| December 11, 2022* 2:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Tennessee State | L 85–90 | 6–4 | Gentry Complex (708) Nashville, TN |
| December 14, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Tennessee Tech | W 64–63 | 7–4 | Allen Arena (661) Nashville, TN |
| December 17, 2022* 3:00 p.m., BTN+ | | at Michigan | L 75–83 | 7–5 | Crisler Center (12,470) Ann Arbor, MI |
| December 20, 2022* 5:00 p.m., ACCNX | | at Louisville | W 75–67 | 8–5 | KFC Yum! Center (11,861) Louisville, KY |
| ASUN Conference regular season ||||||
| December 30, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Stetson | L 80–86 $^{OT}$ | 8–6 (0–1) | Allen Arena (1,204) Nashville, TN |
| January 2, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Liberty | L 48–77 | 8–7 (0–2) | Liberty Arena (2,437) Lynchburg, VA |
| January 5, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | North Alabama | W 86–62 | 9–7 (1–2) | Allen Arena (1,190) Nashville, TN |
| January 7, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Jacksonville | L 44–51 | 9–8 (1–3) | Swisher Gymnasium (1,333) Jacksonville, FL |
| January 12, 2023 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Austin Peay | W 87–65 | 10–8 (2–3) | Dunn Center (958) Clarksville, TN |
| January 14, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Austin Peay | W 86–72 | 11–8 (3–3) | Allen Arena Nashville, TN |
| January 19, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Eastern Kentucky | W 75–62 | 12–8 (4–3) | Allen Arena (1,681) Nashville, TN |
| January 21, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Bellarmine | W 69–49 | 13–8 (5–3) | Allen Arena (1,939) Nashville, TN |
| January 26, 2023 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Jacksonville State | L 67–72 | 13–9 (5–4) | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,744) Jacksonville, AL |
| January 28, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Kennesaw State | L 72–85 | 13–10 (5–5) | KSU Convocation Center (1,879) Kennesaw, GA |
| February 2, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Queens | W 66–60 | 14–10 (6–5) | Allen Arena (1,418) Nashville, TN |
| February 4, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Liberty | W 69–64 | 15–10 (7–5) | Allen Arena (3,567) Nashville, TN |
| February 9, 2022 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Central Arkansas | W 93–81 | 16–10 (8–5) | Farris Center (1,025) Conway, AR |
| February 11, 2023 7:15 p.m., ESPN+ | | at North Alabama | L 70–80 | 16–11 (8–6) | Flowers Hall (2,700) Florence, AL |
| February 16, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at North Florida | L 111–114 $^{2OT}$ | 16–12 (8–7) | Allen Arena (1,782) Nashville, TN |
| February 18, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Jacksonville | W 62–59 | 17–12 (9–7) | Allen Arena (1,726) Nashville, TN |
| February 22, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Florida Gulf Coast | W 73–64 | 18–12 (10–7) | Alico Arena (2,034) Fort Myers, FL |
| February 24, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Stetson | W 98–91 $^{OT}$ | 19–12 (11–7) | Edmunds Center (678) DeLand, FL |
| ASUN tournament ||||||
| February 28, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (5) | at (4) Stetson Quarterfinals | W 83–70 | 20–12 | Edmunds Center (671) DeLand, FL |
| March 2, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (5) | at (1) Kennesaw State Semifinals | L 71–80 | 20–13 | KSU Convocation Center (3,137) Kennesaw, GA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. ||||||
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