2023–24 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball team

2023–24 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball
NEC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record17–16 (7–9 NEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Jones
  • Scott Rodgers
  • Kevin Lynch
Home arenaSpiro Sports Center
2023–24 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Central Connecticut 13 3   .813 20 11   .645
Merrimack 13 3   .813 21 12   .636
Sacred Heart 10 6   .625 16 16   .500
Le Moyne* 9 7   .563 15 17   .469
Fairleigh Dickinson 9 7   .563 15 17   .469
Wagner 7 9   .438 17 16   .515
LIU 6 10   .375 7 22   .241
Saint Francis 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
Stonehill* 2 14   .125 4 27   .129
2024 NEC tournament winner
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II

The 2023–24 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball team represented Wagner College during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks, led by second-year head coach Donald Copeland, played their home games at the Spiro Sports Center in Staten Island, New York as members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 17–16, 7–9 in NEC play to finish in sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the NEC Tournament, they defeated Sacred Heart, Central Connecticut, and Merrimack to win the NEC tournament championship, as a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament for the second time in school history and the first time since 2003. As a No. 16 seed in the West region, they defeated to Howard in the First Four, before losing to North Carolina in the First Round.