2023–24 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team

2023–24 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball
2023–24 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Record	19–14 (12–8 MVC)
Head coach	Ben Jacobson (18th season);
Associate head coach	P.J. Hogan
Assistant coaches	Seth Tuttle; Gameli Ahelegbe;
Home arena	McLeod Center
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Iowa during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by 18th-year head coach Ben Jacobson, played their home games at the McLeod Center located in Cedar Falls, Iowa as members of the Missouri Valley Conference.

ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference

Record19–14 (12–8 MVC)

Headcoach

Ben Jacobson (18th season)

Associate headcoachP.J. Hogan

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2023–24 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Indiana State	17	–	3	.850	32	–	7	.821
Drake †	16	–	4	.800	28	–	7	.800
Bradley	13	–	7	.650	23	–	12	.657
Northern Iowa	12	–	8	.600	19	–	14	.576
Belmont	12	–	8	.600	20	–	13	.606
Southern Illinois	11	–	9	.550	19	–	13	.594
Illinois State	9	–	11	.450	15	–	17	.469
Murray State	9	–	11	.450	12	–	20	.375
Missouri State	8	–	12	.400	17	–	16	.515
Evansville	6	–	14	.300	17	–	18	.486
UIC	4	–	16	.200	12	–	21	.364
Valparaiso	3	–	17	.150	7	–	25	.219

† 2024 MVC tournament winner

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Coe	W 103–65	–	McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA
Regular season
November 7, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at North Texas	L 77–83 ^OT	0–1	The Super Pit (4,415) Denton, TX
November 14, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Loras	W 90–50	1–1	McLeod Center (2,988) Cedar Falls, IA
November 19, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at South Florida	L 65–74	1–2	Yuengling Center (4,534) Tampa, FL
November 22, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN		vs. No. 14 North Carolina Battle 4 Atlantis quarterfinals	L 69–91	1–3	Imperial Arena (1,342) Paradise Island, Bahamas
November 23, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN2		vs. Texas Tech Battle 4 Atlantis consolation 2nd round	L 70–72	1–4	Imperial Arena (400) Paradise Island, Bahamas
November 24, 2023* 7:30 pm, ESPN+		vs. Stanford Battle 4 Atlantis 7th place game	W 73–51	2–4	Imperial Arena (611) Paradise Island, Bahamas
November 29, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Belmont	L 70–90	2–5 (0–1)	McLeod Center (3,243) Cedar Falls, IA
December 2, 2023 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Evansville	L 89–91 ^OT	2–6 (0–2)	Ford Center (5,014) Evansville, IN
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Richmond	W 78–73	3–6	McLeod Center (3,153) Cedar Falls, IA
December 9, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Toledo	L 80–84	3–7	Savage Arena (4,041) Toledo, OH
December 12, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Prairie View A&M	W 74–55	4–7	McLeod Center (3,117) Cedar Falls, IA
December 17, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Alcorn State	W 100–82	5–7	McLeod Center (3,201) Cedar Falls, IA
December 21, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Northern Illinois	W 76–63	6–7	Convocation Center (803) DeKalb, IL
January 3, 2024 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Missouri State	W 64–62	7–7 (1–2)	Great Southern Bank Arena (3,276) Springfield, MO
January 7, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Indiana State	L 66–77	7–8 (1–3)	McLeod Center (3,891) Cedar Falls, IA
January 10, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		UIC	W 67–59	8–8 (2–3)	McLeod Center (2,922) Cedar Falls, IA
January 14, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Murray State	W 70–60	9–8 (3–3)	CFSB Center (5,507) Murray, KY
January 17, 2024 8:00 pm, CBSSN		at Belmont	W 83–72	10–8 (4–3)	Curb Event Center (1,141) Nashville, TN
January 20, 2024 7:00 pm, CBSSN		Southern Illinois	W 61–57	11–8 (5–3)	McLeod Center (3,926) Cedar Falls, IA
January 23, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Evansville	W 70–63	12–8 (6–3)	McLeod Center (3,257) Cedar Falls, IA
January 27, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		at Drake	L 63–77	12–9 (6–4)	Knapp Center (6,424) Des Moines, IA
January 31, 2024 7:00 pm, CBSSN		at Bradley	L 69–85	12–10 (6–5)	Carver Arena (4,861) Peoria, IL
February 3, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Murray State	L 43–71	12–11 (6–6)	McLeod Center (3,991) Cedar Falls, IA
February 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Missouri State	W 72–65	13–11 (7–6)	McLeod Center (3,833) Cedar Falls, IA
February 11, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+		at UIC	L 65–71	13–12 (7–7)	Credit Union 1 Arena (1,426) Chicago, IL
February 14, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Valparaiso	W 86–67	14–12 (8–7)	Athletics–Recreation Center (1,031) Valparaiso, IN
February 18, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+		Bradley	W 74–63	15–12 (9–7)	McLeod Center (3,780) Cedar Falls, IA
February 21, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Illinois State	L 73–81	15–13 (9–8)	CEFCU Arena (3,922) Normal, IL
February 24, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Drake	W 91–77	16–13 (10–8)	McLeod Center (4,674) Cedar Falls, IA
February 27, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Valparaiso	W 68–54	17–13 (11–8)	McLeod Center (3,580) Cedar Falls, IA
March 3, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Southern Illinois	W 82–70	18–13 (12–8)	Banterra Center (5,612) Carbondale, IL
MVC Tournament
March 8, 2024 2:30 pm, MVC TV	(4)	vs. (5) Belmont Quarterfinals	W 67–62	19–13	Enterprise Center (5,403) St. Louis, MO
March 9, 2024 2:30 pm, CBSSN	(4)	vs. (1) Indiana State Semifinals	L 72–94	19–14	Enterprise Center St. Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

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