The team was led by ninth-year head coach, Mike Brey, and played their home games in the Edmund P. Joyce Center in Notre Dame, Indiana.

Notre Dame lost senior forward and team captain Rob Kurz to graduation.

[5] Harangody was also a unanimous first-team all-Big East selection and was picked to repeat as player of the year.

[5] Senior point guard Kyle McAlarney also made first-team all-Big East selection.

[5] Notre Dame is also looking to keep its 37 consecutive home game win streak alive.