The 2024–25 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team will represent the University of Texas at Austin in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They will play their home games at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, as members of the Southeastern Conference. The Longhorns will be led by second-year head coach Rodney Terry. This will be the inaugural season for Texas as members of the Southeastern Conference.
2024–25 Texas Longhorns men's basketball | |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 SEC) |
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Home arena | Moody Center |
Previous season
editSeason outlook
editThe Longhorns finished the season 21–13, 9–9 in Big 12 play. Their season ended in the NCAA tournament when they lost to Tennessee in the round of 32.
Offseason
editReturning players
editName | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
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Chendall Weaver | 2 | G | 6'3" | 180 lbs | Junior | Mansfield, TX |
Cole Bott | 12 | F | 6'6" | 195 lbs | Junior | Highlands Ranch, CO |
Devon Pryor | 22 | F | 6'7" | 180 lbs | Sophomore | Houston, TX |
Jackson Prince | 24 | G | 5'10" | 165 lbs | Sophomore | Duncanville, TX |
Kadin Shedrick | 5 | F | 6'11" | 231 lbs | Graduate student | Holly Springs, NC |
Preston Clark | 20 | F | 6'6" | 220 lbs | Sophomore | Austin, TX |
Ze'Rik Onyema | 21 | F | 6'8" | 235 lbs | Senior | El Paso, TX |
Departures
editName | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departures |
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Brock Cunningham | 30 | F | 6'6" | 210 lbs | Graduate student | Austin, TX | Graduated |
Dylan Disu | 1 | F | 6'9" | 225 lbs | Graduate student | Pflugerville, TX | Signed with Toronto Raptors |
Ithiel Horton | 9 | G | 6'5" | 200 lbs | Graduate student | Vauxhall, NJ | Graduated |
Max Abmas | 3 | G | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Graduate student | Rockwall, TX | Signed with Utah Jazz |
Alex Anamekwe | 14 | F | 6'5" | 200 lbs | Sophomore | McKinney, TX | Transferred |
Chris Johnson | 0 | G | 6'5" | 180 lbs | Freshman | Missouri City, TX | Transferred to Stephen F. Austin |
Dillon Mitchell | 23 | F | 6'8" | 205 lbs | Sophomore | Tampa, FL | Transferred to Cincinnati |
Gavin Perryman | 13 | G | 6'1" | 190 lbs | Redshirt sophomore | Dallas, TX | Transferred to Vermont |
Tyrese Hunter | 4 | G | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Junior | Racine, WI | Transferred to Memphis |
Acquisitions
editIncoming transfers
editName | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | Source |
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Arthur Kaluma | - | F | 6'7" | 225 lbs | Senior | Glendale, AZ | Kansas State | [1] |
Jayson Kent | - | PF | 6'8" | 205 lbs | Senior | Oak Forest, IL | Indiana State | [2] |
Jordan Pope | - | G | 6'2" | 165 lbs | Junior | Napa, CA | Oregon State | [3] |
Julian Larry | - | G | 6'3" | 185 lbs | Senior | Frisco, TX | Indiana State | [4] |
Malik Presley | - | G | 6'6" | 170 lbs | Sophomore | San Marcos, TX | Vanderbilt | [5] |
Tramon Mark | - | G | 6'6" | 185 lbs | Senior | Dickinson, TX | Arkansas | [6] |
Recruiting classes
edit2024 recruiting class
editUS college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Tre Johnson SG |
Branson, MO | Link Academy | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Nov 15, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 94 | ||||||
Nicolas Codie PF |
Carrollton, TX | Newman Smith | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Nov 2, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 85 | ||||||
Jamie Vinson C |
Austin, TX | Oak Hill Academy | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Jun 3, 2024 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: — 247Sports: 10 ESPN: — | ||||||
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Coaching staff additions
editName | Position | Previous team | Previous position | Source |
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Preseason
editAward watch lists
editListed in the order that they were released
Award | Player | Position | Year | Source |
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SEC media poll
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Preseason All-SEC teams
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Roster
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Schedule and results
editDate time, TV |
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 4, 2024* |
vs. Ohio State Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas Opening Night |
T-Mobile Arena Las Vegas, NV | |||||||||
December 4, 2024* |
at NC State SEC-ACC Challenge |
PNC Arena Raleigh, NC | |||||||||
SEC tournament | |||||||||||
TBD, TBD |
vs. TBD First round |
Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. |
Source:[7]
Awards and honors
editHonors | Player | Position | Date awarded | Ref. |
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Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Final |
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*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings.
References
edit- ^ "Kansas State transfer Arthur Kaluma commits to Texas basketball". 247 Sports. June 27, 2024.
- ^ "Indiana State transfer F Jayson Kent commits to Texas". Burnt Orange Nation. April 14, 2024.
- ^ "Men's Basketball signs Jordan Pope". Texas Sports. April 25, 2024.
- ^ "Indiana State transfer guard Julian Larry commits to Texas". Longhorns Wire. April 14, 2024.
- ^ "Men's Basketball signs Malik Presley". Texas Sports. May 2, 2024.
- ^ "Arkansas transfer G Tramon Mark commits to Texas". Burnt Orange Nation. April 14, 2024.
- ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas Sports. Retrieved August 2, 2022.