# 2023–24 Hampton Pirates basketball team

The 2023–24 Hampton Pirates basketball team represented Hampton University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by 15th-year head coach Edward Joyner, played their home games at the Hampton Convocation Center in Hampton, Virginia as members of the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA).

## Previous season

The Pirates finished the 2022–23 season 8–24, 5–13 in CAA play, to finish in tied for sixth place. They were defeated by Monmouth in the first round of the CAA tournament.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Howard The Real HU | L 80–92 | 0–1 | Burr Gymnasium (2,500) Washington, D.C. |
| November 9, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Mid-Atlantic Christian | W 109–46 | 1–1 | Hampton Convocation Center (2,210) Hampton, VA |
| November 13, 2023* 7:00 p.m. | | at Norfolk State Battle of the Bay | L 68–75 | 1–2 | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (4,500) Norfolk, VA |
| November 17, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | vs. Kent State Paradise Jam first round | L 62–100 | 1–3 | Sports and Fitness Center St. Thomas, USVI |
| November 18, 2023* 5:45 p.m., ESPN+ | | vs. Florida Gulf Coast Paradise Jam consolation 2nd round | W 92–85 | 2–3 | Sports and Fitness Center (1,024) St. Thomas, USVI |
| November 20, 2023* 3:15 p.m., ESPN+ | | vs. San Jose State Paradise Jam 5th-place Game | L 52–71 | 2–4 | Sports and Fitness Center (376) St. Thomas, USVI |
| November 27, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | UMBC | L 76–80 | 2–5 | Hampton Convocation Center (1,002) Hampton, VA |
| December 1, 2023* 8:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at Maryland Eastern Shore | Cancelled | Cancelled | Hytche Athletic Center Princess Anne, MD |
| December 3, 2023* 3:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Virginia–Lynchburg | W 121–66 | 3–5 | Hampton Convocation Center (477) Hampton, VA |
| December 11, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Mary Baldwin | W 100–53 | 4–5 | Hampton Convocation Center (460) Hampton, VA |
| December 16, 2023* 2:00 p.m., FloHoops | | No. 20 James Madison | L 71–88 | 4–6 | Hampton Convocation Center (2,068) Hampton, VA |
| December 19, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | | at Bowling Green | L 65–75 | 4–7 | Stroh Center (2,995) Bowling Green, OH |
| December 21, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Eastern Michigan | L 69–72 | 4–8 | George Gervin GameAbove Center (1,870) Ypsilanti, MI |
| CAA regular season ||||||
| January 1, 2024 12:00 p.m., CBSSN | | at Drexel | L 65–99 | 4–9 (0–1) | Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,123) Philadelphia, PA |
| January 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at Delaware | L 53–80 | 4–10 (0–2) | Bob Carpenter Center (1,824) Newark, DE |
| January 6, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Campbell | L 69–80 | 4–11 (0–3) | Hampton Convocation Center (537) Hampton, VA |
| January 11, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | William & Mary | L 61–73 | 4–12 (0–4) | Hampton Convocation Center (1,372) Hampton, VA |
| January 15, 2024 9:00 p.m., CBSSN | | North Carolina A&T | L 80–81 | 4–13 (0–5) | Hampton Convocation Center (3,020) Hampton, VA |
| January 18, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at Hofstra | L 77–86 | 4–14 (0–6) | Mack Sports Complex (1,244) Hempstead, NY |
| January 20, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at Monmouth | L 77–85 | 4–15 (0–7) | OceanFirst Bank Center (2,440) West Long Branch, NJ |
| January 25, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Charleston | L 86–107 | 4–16 (0–8) | Hampton Convocation Center (897) Hampton, VA |
| January 27, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Elon | L 74–80 | 4–17 (0–9) | Hampton Convocation Center (1,122) Hampton, VA |
| February 1, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at North Carolina A&T | L 58–59 | 4–18 (0–10) | Corbett Sports Center (5,700) Greensboro, NC |
| February 3, 2024* 4:00 p.m., TNT | | vs. Howard Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic | W 63–61 | 5–18 | Prudential Center (13,834) Newark, NJ |
| February 8, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Hofstra | L 59–63 | 5–19 (0–11) | Hampton Convocation Center (1,004) Hampton, VA |
| February 10, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops | | UNC Wilmington | L 65–95 | 5–20 (0–12) | Hampton Convocation Center (1,949) Hampton, VA |
| February 15, 2024 6:31 p.m., FloHoops | | at Stony Brook | L 73–93 | 5–21 (0–13) | Island Federal Arena (2,031) Stony Brook, NY |
| February 17, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Towson | W 67–61 | 6–21 (1–13) | Hampton Convocation Center (2,421) Hampton, VA |
| February 22, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at Campbell | W 72–68 | 7–21 (2–13) | Gore Arena (1,109) Buies Creek, NC |
| February 24, 2024 12:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at Northeastern | L 62–70 | 7–22 (2–14) | Matthews Arena (1,128) Boston, MA |
| February 29, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Monmouth | W 64–56 | 8–22 (3–14) | Hampton Convocation Center (1,008) Hampton, VA |
| March 2, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at William & Mary | L 73–85 | 8–23 (3–15) | Kaplan Arena (3,916) Williamsburg, VA |
| CAA tournament ||||||
| March 8, 2024 4:30 p.m., FloHoops | (14) | vs. (11) Elon First round | W 56–55 | 9–23 | Entertainment and Sports Arena (1,706) Washington, D.C. |
| March 9, 2024 8:30 p.m., FloHoops | (14) | vs. (6) Delaware Second round | L 50–80 | 9–24 | Entertainment and Sports Arena (1,752) Washington, D.C. |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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