2023–24 North Alabama Lions men's basketball team

2023–24 North Alabama Lions men's basketball
2023–24 North Alabama Lions men's basketball
Conference	ASUN Conference
Record	7–9 (1–1 ASUN)
Head coach	Tony Pujol (6th season);
Associate head coach	Ahmad Smith
Assistant coaches	Carter Heston; Austin Burnette; Sean Foley;
Home arena	CB&S Bank Arena

2023–24 ASUN men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Kennesaw State	3	–	0	1.000	12	–	5	.706
Eastern Kentucky	3	–	0	1.000	7	–	9	.438
Stetson	3	–	1	.750	11	–	7	.611
North Florida	2	–	1	.667	9	–	9	.500
Lipscomb	1	–	1	.500	10	–	7	.588
Austin Peay	1	–	1	.500	8	–	9	.471
North Alabama	1	–	1	.500	7	–	9	.438
Central Arkansas	1	–	1	.500	5	–	13	.278
Queens*	1	–	2	.333	7	–	11	.389
Florida Gulf Coast	1	–	3	.250	7	–	12	.368
Jacksonville	0	–	3	.000	9	–	8	.529
Bellarmine*	0	–	3	.000	4	–	14	.222
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II

† 2024 ASUN tournament winner As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 North Alabama Lions men's basketball team represents the University of North Alabama during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, are led by sixth-year head coach Tony Pujol, and will play their home games at the CB&S Bank Arena located in Florence, Alabama, as members the ASUN Conference.

Previous season

The Lions finished the 2022–23 season 18–13, 10–8 in ASUN play to finish in sixth place.^[1] They lost to Eastern Kentucky in the first round of the ASUN tournament.^[2] The Lions received an invitation to play in the CBI, where they were defeated in the first round by Southern Utah, closing their season with an overall record of 18–15.^[3]

Roster

2023–24 North Alabama Lions men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Will Soucie	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Gill St. Bernard's School	Califon, New Jersey
G	1	Micah Clark	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Trinity Valley Community College	Lancaster, Texas
G	2	Josiah Fulcher	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	Clarendon College	Lima, Ohio
G	3	KJ Johnson	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	Sr	Lipscomb	Lewisburg, Tennessee
G	4	Canin Jefferson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Isidore Newman School	New Orleans, Louisiana
G	5	Jacari Lane	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	So	Lee High School	Huntsville, Alabama
G	11	Drake James	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Haleyville High School	Florence, Alabama
G	12	Detalian Brown	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Combine Academy Prep	Chicago, Illinois
G	13	Blake Floyd	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	So	Spain Park High School	Pelham, Alabama
C	15	Eoin Nelson	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Sr	Wyoming	Dublin, Ireland
G	21	Hugh Hargett	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Mars Hill Bible School	Florence, Alabama
G	22	Marco Foster	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Blinn College	Lancaster, Texas
F	23	Tim Smith Jr.	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	GS	Walsh	Cleveland, Ohio
F	33	Damian Forrest	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	Cleveland State Community College	Fort Collins, Colorado
F	34	Dallas Howell	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Enterprise High School	Coffee Springs, Alabama
C	35	Jamal Albritton	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Jr	Wallace-Selma Community College	Montgomery, Alabama

Head coach

Tony Pujol (Sterling)

Assistant coach(es)

Ahmad Smith (Appalachian State)
Carter Heston (Alabama)
Austin Burnette (Campbell)
Sean Foley (McDaniel)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 12, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:45 pm, ESPN+	Blue Mountain Christian	W 93–60	1–0	CB&S Bank Arena (1,287) Florence, AL
November 9, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Alabama A&M	W 83–67	2–0	CB&S Bank Arena (1,366) Florence, AL
November 14, 2023* 7:30 pm, ESPN+/SECN+	at Mississippi State	L 54–81	2–1	Humphrey Coliseum (7,337) Starkville, MS
November 18, 2023* 7:15 pm, ESPN+	Jacksonville State	W 61–59	3–1	CB&S Bank Arena (1,571) Florence, AL
November 22, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at UT Martin	L 103–105 ^2OT	3–2	Skyhawk Arena (1,072) Martin, TN
November 26, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+	at Western Carolina	L 63–81	3–3	Ramsey Center (1,765) Cullowhee, NC
November 30, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Tennessee Tech	W 86–71	4–3	CB&S Bank Arena (1,234) Florence, AL
December 2, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Kansas State	L 74–75 ^OT	4–4	Bramlage Coliseum (9,528) Manhattan, KS
December 7, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN+	Point	W 109–65	5–4	CB&S Bank Arena (2,895) Florence, AL
December 10, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Morehead State	L 77–86	5–5	CB&S Bank Arena (1,269) Florence, AL
December 13, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Charleston Southern	W 76–64	6–5	Buccaneer Field House (562) North Charleston, SC
December 16, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+	at Tennessee Tech	L 67–70	6–6	Eblen Center (701) Cookeville, TN
December 21, 2023* 7:30 pm, B1G	at Indiana	L 66–83	6–7	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (15,865) Bloomington, IN
January 1, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Texas Tech	L 57–85	6–8	United Supermarkets Arena (10,048) Lubbock, TX
ASUN regular season
January 6, 2024 7:15 pm, ESPN+	Central Arkansas	L 81–84	6–9 (0–1)	CB&S Bank Arena (1,756) Florence, AL
January 11, 2024 7:45 pm, ESPN+	Bellarmine	W 69–53	7–9 (1–1)	CB&S Bank Arena (1,273) Florence, AL
January 13, 2024 7:15 pm, ESPN+	Eastern Kentucky			CB&S Bank Arena Florence, AL
January 18, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Austin Peay			F&M Bank Arena Clarksville, TN
January 20, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Lipscomb			Allen Arena Nashville, TN
January 24, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Kennesaw State			KSU Convocation Center Kennesaw, GA
January 27, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Queens			CB&S Bank Arena Florence, AL
February 1, 2024 7:45 pm, ESPN+	Stetson			CB&S Bank Arena Florence, AL
February 3, 2024 7:15 pm, ESPN+	Florida Gulf Coast			CB&S Bank Arena Florence, AL
February 8, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at North Florida			UNF Arena Jacksonville, FL
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Jacksonville			Swisher Gymnasium Jacksonville, FL
February 15, 2024 7:45 pm, ESPN+	Lipscomb			CB&S Bank Arena Florence, AL
February 17, 2024 7:15 pm, ESPN+	Austin Peay			CB&S Bank Arena Florence, AL
February 22, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Eastern Kentucky			Baptist Health Arena Richmond, KY
February 24, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Bellarmine			Freedom Hall Louisville, KY
March 1, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+	at Central Arkansas			Farris Center Conway, AR
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[4]^[5]

References

↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
↑ "LIONS FALL IN QUARTERFINALS OF ASUN TOURNAMENT". University of North Alabama Athletics. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
↑ "Spurgin's 16 lead Southern Utah past N. Alabama in CBI 72-50". USA Today. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
↑ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of North Alabama Athletics. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
↑ "North Alabama Lions 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

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[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[2] "LIONS FALL IN QUARTERFINALS OF ASUN TOURNAMENT". University of North Alabama Athletics. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[3] "Spurgin's 16 lead Southern Utah past N. Alabama in CBI 72-50". USA Today. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[4] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of North Alabama Athletics. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[5] "North Alabama Lions 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

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North Alabama Lions men's basketball
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NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics