Notre Dame Men’s Basketball: 2023-2024 Recap, 2024-2025 Rebuild, & Defensive Progress
In Micah Shrewsberry's inaugural season with Notre Dame Men’s Basketball, the team faced challenges in rebuilding after the final Mike Brey years, culminating in a tough 13-20 record.
By the Numbers- The 2022-2023 season saw the Fighting Irish at 11-21 overall and 3-17 in conference play.
- Notre Dame's defensive efficiency improved significantly, with a current national ranking of 35th.
The team's offensive struggles persisted throughout the season, reflecting the challenges of rebuilding.
State of Play- Notre Dame showed improvement as the season progressed, winning key games and showcasing young talent like Markus Burton and Braeden Shrewsberry.
- The focus on defense paid off, with the team demonstrating competitiveness against stronger opponents.
Shrewsberry and his staff are targeting high school recruits and Transfer Portal prospects to bolster the team's talent for future seasons, aiming to elevate Notre Dame's competitiveness in ACC play.
Bottom LineDespite a challenging season, Notre Dame Men’s Basketball is on a path of improvement under Shrewsberry's leadership, with a strategic focus on defensive strength and talent recruitment for future success.
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