2022–23 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team

American college basketball season

2022–23 George Washington Colonials men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record16–16 (10–8 A–10)
Head coach
  • Chris Caputo (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Brenden Straughn
  • Dwayne Lee
  • Zak Boisvert
Home arenaCharles E. Smith Center
Seasons
2022–23 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
VCU 15 3   .833 27 8   .771
Fordham 12 6   .667 25 8   .758
Dayton 12 6   .667 22 12   .647
Saint Louis 12 6   .667 21 12   .636
George Mason 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
Duquesne 10 8   .556 20 13   .606
George Washington 10 8   .556 16 16   .500
Davidson 8 10   .444 16 16   .500
Saint Joseph's 8 10   .444 16 17   .485
St. Bonaventure 8 10   .444 14 18   .438
Richmond 7 11   .389 15 18   .455
La Salle 7 11   .389 15 19   .441
Massachusetts 6 12   .333 15 16   .484
Rhode Island 5 13   .278 9 22   .290
Loyola Chicago 4 14   .222 10 21   .323
2023 A10 Tournament winner

The 2022–23 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team represented George Washington University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Chris Caputo, and played their home games at Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C. as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

The season marked the last for the school using the nickname Colonials.[1] On May 24, 2023, the school changed the nickname to Revolutionaries.[2]

Previous season

The Colonials finished the 2021–22 season with a 12–19 record and a 8–9 record in Atlantic 10 play. They defeated Fordham in the first round of the 2021 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament before losing to George Mason.

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Joe Bamisile 1 G 6'4" 195 Sophomore Chesterfield, VA Transferred to Oklahoma
Brayon Freeman 2 G 6'2" 180 Freshman Washington, D.C. Transferred to Rhode Island
Bryan Knapp 12 G 6'1" 190 Senior Washington, D.C. Graduated
Ira Lee 14 F 6'8" 240 RS Senior Los Angeles, CA Graduated
Tyler Warner 22 F 6'10" 250 Freshman Rochester, NY Walk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Miles Gally 33 F 6'9" 220 Junior Rockville, MD Left the team due to personal reasons

Incoming transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
E.J. Clark 1 G 5'11" 165 GS Senior Dallas, TX Alabama State
Maximus Edwards 2 G 6'5" 220 Sophomore Stratford, CT Kansas State
Keegan Harvey 14 F 6'11" 220 Junior Newcastle, Australia College of Charleston

Recruiting classes

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jabari West
PG
Hot Springs, AR Hot Springs High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sep 7, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPNN/A   ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2023 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jacoi Hutchinson
#58 PG
Bradenton, FL IMG Academy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Oct 31, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Christian Jones
SG
Bronx, NY Our Saviour Lutheran School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Oct 22, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPNN/A   ESPN grade: NR
Trey Autry
SG
Hudson, OH Western Reserve Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oct 17, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A   ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2022–23 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Laziz Talipov (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Trinity Preparatory School Orlando, Florida
G 1 E.J. Clark 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) GS Alabama State Dallas, Texas
G 2 Maximus Edwards 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Kansas State Stratford, Connecticut
G 3 Amir Harris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) GS Nebraska Frederick, Maryland
F 4 Ricky Lindo Jr. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Sr Maryland Washington, D.C.
F 5 Jabari West Jr. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Hot Springs High School Hot Springs, Arkansas
G 10 Brendan Adams 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS UConn Baltimore, Maryland
G 11 James Bishop IV 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr LSU Baltimore, Maryland
F 13 Hunter Dean 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Southern Miss Mandeville, Louisiana
F 14 Keegan Harvey 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr College of Charleston Newcastle, Australia
F 20 Qwanzi Samuels 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Florida Gulf Coast District Heights, Maryland
C 21 Noel Brown 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Jr Flint Hill School Leesburg, Virginia
F 23 Daniel Nixon 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Winston Salem Christian School White Plains, New York
G 34 Theofanis Stamoulis (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) GS Adelphi Athens, Greece
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2022*
2:00 p.m.
Western Connecticut State W 78–61 
 19  Bishop IV   9  Edwards   6  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (480)
Washington, D.C.
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Virginia State W 85–58  1–0
 21  Bishop IV   10  Lindo Jr.   9  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (1,711)
Washington, D.C.
November 11, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Howard W 85–75  2–0
 19  Lindo Jr.   9  Tied   5  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (2,363)
Washington, D.C.
November 14, 2022*
7:00 p.m., FloSports
at Hofstra L 80–85  2–1
 44  Bishop IV   10  Lindo Jr.   5  Bishop IV  Mack Sports Complex (1,898)
Hempstead, NY
November 18, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Maryland Eastern Shore W 69–64  3–1
 19  Bishop IV   8  Lindo Jr.   6  Adams  Charles E. Smith Center (1,147)
Washington, D.C.
November 22, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
UC San Diego L 70–75  3–2
 25  Bishop IV   7  Dean   4  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (841)
Washington, D.C.
November 26, 2022*
2:00 p.m., NBCSWA/ESPN+
New Hampshire W 75–54  4–2
 25  Adams   9  Lindo Jr.   5  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (703)
Washington, D.C.
November 30, 2022*
9:00 p.m., CBSSN
South Carolina W 79–55  5–2
 24  Bishop IV   8  Edwards   8  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (2,216)
Washington, D.C.
December 4, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Radford L 76–86  5–3
 26  Bishop IV   5  Dean   5  Bishop IV  Dedmon Center (1,246)
Radford, VA
December 10, 2022*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
American L 64–69  5–4
 18  Lindo Jr.   9  Lindo Jr.   7  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (1,619)
Washington, D.C.
December 13, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Coppin State W 83–71  6–4
 30  Bishop IV   12  Edwards   5  Edwards  Charles E. Smith Center (808)
Washington, D.C.
December 22, 2022*
9:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Washington State
Diamond Head Classic Quarterfinals
L 64–66  6–5
 17  Adams   8  Edwards   5  Bishop IV  Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
December 23, 2022*
10:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Pepperdine
Diamond Head Classic
L 70–81  6–6
 22  Bishop IV   8  Lindo Jr.   3  Bishop IV  Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
December 25, 2022*
1:30 p.m., ESPNU
vs. Seattle
Diamond Head Classic 7th Place Game
L 67–85  6–7
 19  Adams   4  Brown   3  Bishop IV  Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
Atlantic 10 Regular Season
December 31, 2022
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Loyola Chicago W 97–87  7–7
(1–0)
 40  Bishop IV   7  Dean   7  Bishop IV  Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,424)
Chicago, IL
January 4, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Richmond L 63–73  7–8
(1–1)
 25  Bishop IV   9  Edwards   5  Bishop IV  Robins Center (5,394)
Richmond, VA
January 7, 2023
2:00 p.m., USA
UMass W 81–73  8–8
(2–1)
 26  Bishop IV   13  Dean   5  Tied  Charles E. Smith Center (1,102)
Washington, D.C.
January 14, 2023
4:00 p.m., NBCSWA/ESPN+
Saint Louis L 74–81  8–9
(2–2)
 24  Edwards   9  Lindo Jr.   5  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (1,706)
Washington, D.C.
January 16, 2023
4:00 p.m., CBSSN
at George Mason
Revolutionary Rivalry
W 78–75  9–9
(3–2)
 22  Adams   8  Adams   8  Bishop IV  EagleBank Arena (3,906)
Fairfax, VA
January 21, 2023
12:30 p.m., USA
Dayton W 76–69  10–9
(4–2)
 27  Bishop IV   8  Adams   7  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (2,380)
Washington, D.C.
January 25, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Saint Joseph's W 92–91  11–9
(5–2)
 32  Adams   10  Edwards   6  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (1,254)
Washington, D.C.
January 28, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Fordham L 70–85  11–10
(5–3)
 18  Adams   10  Lindo Jr.   6  Bishop IV  Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,734)
Bronx, NY
February 1, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at La Salle L 64–75  11–11
(5–4)
 14  Tied   9  Lindo Jr.   3  Edwards  Tom Gola Arena (1,176)
Philadelphia, PA
February 4, 2023
2:00 p.m., NBCSWA/ESPN+
Duquesne L 67-93  11-12
(5-5)
 15  Edwards   9  Lindo Jr.   3  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (1,877)
Washington, D.C.
February 8, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Richmond W 107–105 2OT 12–12
(6–5)
 35  Adams   16  Edwards   10  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (1,067)
Washington, D.C.
February 11, 2023
1:00 p.m.
at Saint Joseph's L 69–81  12–13
(6–6)
 15  Adams   8  Edwards   4  Adams  Hagan Arena (1,843)
Philadelphia, PA
February 15, 2023
7:00 p.m., NBCSWA/ESPN+
George Mason
Revolutionary Rivalry
L 53–66  12–14
(6–7)
 23  Bishop IV   5  Tied   3  Edwards  Charles E. Smith Center (1,377)
Washington, D.C.
February 19, 2023
2:00 p.m., USA
at St. Bonaventure W 83-81 OT 13–14
(7–7)
 28  Adams   15  Edwards   6  Bishop IV  Reilly Center (4,760)
Olean, NY
February 22, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Rhode Island W 89–80 OT 14–14
(8–7)
 25  Bishop IV   12  Dean   6  Bishop IV  Ryan Center (4,579)
Kingston, RI
February 25, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
La Salle W 92–85  15–14
(9–7)
 29  Bishop IV   11  Lindo Jr.   9  Bishop IV  Charles E. Smith Center (1,457)
Washington, D.C.
March 1, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Davidson W 75–70  16–14
(10–7)
 26  Bishop IV   11  Lindo Jr.   4  Bishop IV  John M. Belk Arena (3,590)
Davidson, NC
March 4, 2023
4:30 p.m., USA
VCU L 68–74  16–15
(10–8)
 14  Dean   10  Edwards   6  Adams  Charles E. Smith Center (3,712)
Washington, D.C.
A-10 tournament
March 8, 2023
5:00 p.m., USA
(7) vs. (10) Saint Joseph's
Second round
L 76–87  16–16
 25  Bishop IV   12  Dean   8  Bishop IV  Barclays Center 
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Axson, Scooby. "George Washington University to stop using 'Colonials' name by 2023-24". USA TODAY. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "It's Revolutionaries! | GW Today | The George Washington University". GW Today. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  3. ^ "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". George Washington University Athletics. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022-23 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  5. ^ "2022-23 George Washington Colonials Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
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