A Dia De Los Muertos preview of San Diego State's 2023-24 Basketball Season

San Diego State Basketball: What to Expect in the 2023-24 Season

Posted at: 9/12/2023

San Diego State just released their Non-Conference Schedule for the 2023-24 NCAA Men's Basketball Season. The Aztecs are back, and the upcoming basketball season promises to be an intriguing one for fans of San Diego State. With a mix of familiar foes and fresh challenges, the 2023-24 season schedule reveals some interesting matchups. Based on our analysis, here's a sneak peek at what's in store:

Familiar Foes Await

There are several teams SDSU faced in the 2022-23 season that will be making a reappearance. These matchups offer the Aztecs an opportunity to either defend their victories or seek revenge for past losses. Here's a breakdown:

  1. UC San Diego - Beat 62-46 on 12/20/2022

  2. UC Irvine - Beat 72-69 on 11/29/2022

  3. Stanford - Beat 74-62 on 11/15/2022

  4. UNLV - Beat 76-67 on 12/31/2022

  5. Wyoming - Beat twice, 80-75 on 1/7/2023 and 67-50 on 3/4/2023

  6. Nevada - Beat 74-65 on 1/10/2023

  7. New Mexico - Lost 67-76 on 1/14/2023 but rebounded with a 73-71 win on 2/25/2023These matchups provide a foundation for the Aztecs to build upon, leveraging their previous experiences to inform their strategy.

New Challenges Ahead

SDSU is also set to face a series of teams they didn't meet in the previous season. These games will test the versatility and adaptability of the squad. Here are the fresh challenges:

  1. Cal State San Marcos

  2. Cal State Fullerton

  3. Brigham Young

  4. Long Beach State

  5. Saint Maryโ€™s

  6. Washington/Xavier

  7. California

  8. Grand Canyon

  9. St. Katherineโ€™s

  10. Gonzaga

  11. Fresno State

  12. San Jose State

  13. Boise State

  14. Colorado State

  15. Utah State

  16. Air Force

It's worth noting that matchups against teams like Gonzaga, Brigham Young, and Saint Maryโ€™s will be particularly exciting, given their reputation in college basketball.

The 2023-24 season for the Aztecs presents a balanced mix of familiar adversaries and new contenders. While past performances offer some insights, college basketball is known for its unpredictability. Fans should buckle up for an action-packed season, filled with high-intensity games, unexpected twists, and memorable moments.

So, whether you're a die-hard Aztecs fan or just a basketball enthusiast, the upcoming season promises to deliver on excitement, drama, and top-tier basketball action!