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2024–25 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

The 2024–25 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, coach by 15th-year head coach Greg McDermott, played their home games at the CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska as members of the Big East Conference.

2024–25 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCHI Health Center Omaha
Seasons
2024–25 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Butler 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
UConn 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Creighton 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
DePaul 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Georgetown 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Marquette 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Providence 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Seton Hall 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
St. John's 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Villanova 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Xavier 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
† 2025 Big East tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

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The Bluejays finished the 2022–23 season 25–10, 14–6 in Big East play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the Big East tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to Providence. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 3 seed in the Midwest Region, where they defeated Akron and Oregon to reach the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Tennessee.

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Jonathan Lawson 2 G 6'6" 188 Sophomore Memphis, TN Transferred to Little Rock
Francisco Farabello 5 G 6'3" 180 Senior Cañada de Gómez, Argentina Graduated
Brock Vice 10 C 6'10" 238 RS Freshman Memphis, TN Transferred to North Texas
Josiah Dotzler 15 G 6'3" 180 Freshman Omaha, NE Transferred to Saint Louis
Trey Alexander 23 G 6'4" 190 Junior Oklahoma City, OK Declare for 2024 NBA draft; went undrafted/signed with the Denver Nuggets
Baylor Scheierman 55 G 6'7" 205 Senior Aurora, NE Graduated/2024 NBA draft; selected 30th overall by Boston Celtics

Incoming transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Richard Pop Isaacs 2 G 6'2" 170 Junior Las Vegas, NV Texas Tech
Jamiya Neal 5 G/F 6'6" 184 Senior Toledo, OH Arizona State

Recruiting classes

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2024 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jackson McAndrew
#5 PF 		Plymouth, MN Wayzata High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Aug 1, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 88
Larry Johnson
#17 SG 		Santa Clarita, CA Southern California Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 21, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 84
Ty Davis
#42 SG 		Mountain Brook, AL Mountain Brook High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jun 27, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 79
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 80
  • 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:

  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 22, 2024.

Roster

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2024–25 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Jasen Green 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS So Millard North Omaha, NE
G 1 Steven Ashworth 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) GS Lone Peak
Utah State 		Alpine, UT
G 2 Richard Pop Isaacs 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Coronado
Texas Tech 		Las Vegas, NV
G 4 Sterling Knox 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Red Rocks Academy Las Vegas, NV
G/F 5 Jamiya Neal 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Phoenix Hillcrest Prep
Arizona State 		Toledop, OH
G 6 Larry Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Southern California Academy Savannah, GA
G 9 Ty Davis 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Mountain Brook Mountain Brook, AL
C 11 Ryan Kalkbrenner 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 270 lb (122 kg) GS Trinity Catholic HS St. Louis, MO
G 12 Shane Thomas 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Red Rocks Academy Las Vegas, NV
F 13 Mason Miller 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Houston HS Germantown, TN
G 14 Sami Osmani (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS Oak Lawn Community HS Oak Lawn, IL
F 23 Jackson McAndrew 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Wayzata Wayzata, MN
F 32 Josh Townley-Thomas 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS So Creighton Prep
North Platte CC 		Omaha, NE
C 33 Fredrick King 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr NBA Academy Latin America Mangrove Cay, Bahamas
F 41 Isaac Traudt 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS So Grand Island Senior
Virginia 		Grand Island, NE
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
TBA*
TBA 		      CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2024*
TBA 		UT Rio Grande Valley       CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
November 10, 2024*
TBA 		Fairleigh Dickinson       CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
November 13, 2024*
TBA 		Houston Christian       CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
November 16, 2024*
TBA 		Kansas City       CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
November 22, 2024*
TBA 		Nebraska
Rivalry 		      CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
November 26, 2024*
TBA 		vs. Oregon
Players Era Festival quarterfinals 		      MGM Grand Garden Arena 
Paradise, NV
November 27, 2024*
TBA 		vs. Texas A&M/San Diego State
Players Era Festival 		      MGM Grand Garden Arena 
Paradise, NV
November 29, 2024*
TBA 		vs. Alabama/Houston/Notre Dame/Rutgers
Players Era Festival 		      MGM Grand Garden Arena 
Paradise, NV
December 4, 2024*
TBA 		Kansas
Big East–Big 12 Battle 		      CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
December 7, 2024*
TBA 		UNLV       CHI Health Center Omaha 
Omaha, NE
December 14, 2024*
TBA 		at Alabama       Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
Big East regular season

       
 
Big East tournament
March 12–15, 2025
TBA 		vs.        Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

Rankings

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See also: 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
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Coaches

References

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  1. ^ "2024–25 Men's Basketball Schedule". gocreighton.com. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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