2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team

2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball
2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball
Conference	Big West Conference
Head coach	Jim Les (14th season);
Associate head coach	Kevin Nosek
Assistant coaches	Kyle Vogt; Jonathan Metzger-Jones;
Home arena	University Credit Union Center
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team will represent the University of California, Davis in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies will be led by 14th-year head coach Jim Les, and will play their home games at the University Credit Union Center in Davis, California, as members of the Big West Conference.

2024–25 Big West men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UC Irvine	0	–	0	–	2	–	0	1.000
Hawai'i	0	–	0	–	1	–	0	1.000
UC Santa Barbara	0	–	0	–	1	–	0	1.000
Cal State Bakersfield	0	–	0	–	1	–	1	.500
Cal State Northridge	0	–	0	–	1	–	1	.500
Long Beach State	0	–	0	–	1	–	1	.500
UC Davis	0	–	0	–	1	–	1	.500
UC San Diego	0	–	0	–	0	–	1	.000
Cal Poly	0	–	0	–	0	–	2	.000
Cal State Fullerton	0	–	0	–	0	–	2	.000
UC Riverside	0	–	0	–	0	–	2	.000

† 2025 Big West tournament winner As of November 8, 2024

Previous season

The Aggies finished the 2023–24 season 20–13, 14–6 in Big West play, to finish in third place. In the Big West tournament, they defeated Hawaii in the semifinals before losing to Long Beach State in the championship game.^[1]^[2]

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Kane Milling	0	G	6'4"	202	Senior	Nantes, France	Graduated
Sam Manu	13	F	6'7"	210	Senior	Taipei, Taiwan	Graduated/signed to play professionally in Taiwan with the Taipei Taishin Mars^[3]
Drew Carter	15	G	6'3"	200	Sophomore	Portland, OR	Transferred to Oregon^[4]

Incoming transfers

Incoming transfers
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Carl Daughtery Jr.	1	G	6'3"	200	Junior	Maumelle, AR	Central Arkansas
Derek Sangster	6	F/G	6'7"	210	Sophomore	Sunnyvale, CA	Princeton
Nils Cooper	36	G	6'6"	185	Sophomore	Los Angeles, CA	Pepperdine
Jamaal Unuakhalu	44	F	6'7"	215	Junior	Los Angeles, CA	Moorpark College

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Isaiah Chappell F	Los Angeles, CA	Crossroads School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Oct 23, 2023
Isaiah Chappell F	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Jacob Gilchrist G	Lincoln, CA	Twelve Bridges High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	185 lb (84 kg)
Jacob Gilchrist G	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
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.

Roster

2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Carl Daughtery Jr.	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Central Arkansas	Maumelle, AR
G	2	Ty Johnson	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Loyola–Chicago	Chicago, Illinois
G	4	Connor Sevilla	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Dougherty Valley High School	San Ramon, CA
G	5	Marsalis Roberson	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	RS Jr	California	Oakland, CA
G/F	6	Derek Sangster	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Princeton	Sunnyvale, CA
F	7	Niko Rocak	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	UC Santa Barbara	Geneva, Switzerland
F	8	Pablo Tamba	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Indian River State	Málaga, Spain
G	10	Leo DeBruhl	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Seattle Academy	Seattle, WA
F	11	Jac Mani	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	RS So	Beverly Hills High School	Beverly Hills, CA
F	20	Isaiah Chappell	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Fr	Crossroads School	Los Angeles, CA
G	22	Sione Losé	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	RS Jr	Capital Christian High School	Sacramento, CA
F	25	Lukas Prongos	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Sr	College of Marin	San Rafael, CA
G	34	Jacob Gilchrist	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Twelve Bridges High School	Lincoln, CA
G	36	Nils Cooper	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Pepperdine	Los Angeles, CA
F	44	Jamaal Unuakhalu	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Moorpark College	Los Angeles, CA
F	55	Francesco Borra	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	Sr	JSerra Catholic High School	Moncalieri, Italy

Head coach

Jim Les (Bradley)

Assistant coach(es)

Kevin Nosek (UC Davis)
Kyle Vogt (Lakeland)
Jonathan Metzger-Jones (Pacific)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 5, 2024* TBA	at Washington	Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, WA
November 7, 2024* TBA	at Idaho	Idaho Central Credit Union Arena Moscow, ID
November 12, 2024* TBA	Menlo	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
November 17, 2024* TBA	at Stanford	Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
November 20, 2024* TBA	at Grand Canyon	Global Credit Union Arena Phoenix, AZ
November 25, 2024* TBA	Norfolk State	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
November 30, 2024* TBA	at Oregon State	Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR
December 5, 2024 TBA	Cal Poly	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
December 7, 2024 TBA	UC Santa Barbara	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
December 14, 2024* TBA	at Sacramento State Causeway Cup	Hornets Nest Sacramento, CA
December 18, 2024* TBA	Idaho	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
December 21, 2024* TBA	at Pepperdine	Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA
December 28, 2024* TBA	Cal Maritime	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
January 2, 2025 TBA	at Cal State Bakersfield	Icardo Center Bakersfield, CA
January 4, 2025 TBA	at Cal State Northridge	Premier America Credit Union Arena Northridge, CA
January 9, 2025 TBA	Cal State Fullerton	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
January 11, 2025 TBA	Long Beach State	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
January 16, 2025 TBA	at Cal Poly	Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
January 18, 2025 TBA	at UC Santa Barbara	The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA
January 23, 2025 TBA	Hawaii	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
January 30, 2025 TBA	at UC Riverside	SRC Arena Riverside, CA
February 1, 2025 TBA	at UC Irvine	Bren Events Center Irvine, CA
February 6, 2025 TBA	at Long Beach State	Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
February 8, 2025 TBA	at Cal State Fullerton	Titan Gym Fullerton, CA
February 13, 2025 TBA	UC Riverside	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
February 15, 2025 TBA	at UC San Diego	LionTree Arena La Jolla, CA
February 20, 2025 TBA	Cal State Bakersfield	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
February 22, 2025 TBA	Cal State Northridge	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
March 1, 2025 TBA	at Hawaii	Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
March 6, 2025 TBA	UC Irvine	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
March 8, 2025 TBA	UC San Diego	University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific.

Source^[5]

References

^ Dunning, Bob (March 16, 2024). "UCD men a win away from The Big Dance". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
^ Dunning, Bob (March 17, 2024). "Aggie men fall short in BWC finale, 74-70". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
^ Mollat, Nathan (August 7, 2024). "Manu going pro". San Mateo Daily Journal. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
^ Clarke, Ryan (July 5, 2024). "UC Davis guard, former Oregon prep star Drew Carter transfers to Oregon Ducks". The Oregonian. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
^ "2024-25 UC Davis Men's Basketball Schedule". UC Davis Athletics. Retrieved September 11, 2024.

[1] Dunning, Bob (March 16, 2024). "UCD men a win away from The Big Dance". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved September 7, 2024.

[2] Dunning, Bob (March 17, 2024). "Aggie men fall short in BWC finale, 74-70". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved September 7, 2024.

[3] Mollat, Nathan (August 7, 2024). "Manu going pro". San Mateo Daily Journal. Retrieved September 8, 2024.

[4] Clarke, Ryan (July 5, 2024). "UC Davis guard, former Oregon prep star Drew Carter transfers to Oregon Ducks". The Oregonian. Retrieved September 7, 2024.

[5] "2024-25 UC Davis Men's Basketball Schedule". UC Davis Athletics. Retrieved September 11, 2024.

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