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2024–25 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team
| 2024–25 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball |
|---|
| Big East Conference |
| 23–11 (13–7 Big East) |
| Shaka Smart (4th season) |
| Neill Berry (4th season) |
| Cody Hatt (4th season) |
| DeAndre Haynes (4th season) |
| C.J. Rivers (1st season) |
| Nevada Smith (2nd season) |
| Fiserv Forum(Capacity: 17,341) |
Opening tip of the game against Wisconsin
The 2024–25 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by fourth-year head coach Shaka Smart, played their home games at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a member of the Big East Conference.
The Marquette Golden Eagles drew an average home attendance of 15,571, the 9th-highest of all college basketball teams.
The Golden Eagles finished the 2023–24 season 27–10, 14–6 in Big East play to finish in tie for second place. As a No. 3 seed in the Big East tournament they defeated Villanova in the quarterfinals and Providence in the semifinals to advance to the championship game where they lost to UConn. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 2 seed in the South region. They defeated Western Kentucky in the first round and Colorado in the second round before getting upset in the sweet sixteen by NC State.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Kolek | 11 | G | 6'3" | 200 | Junior | Cumberland, RI | Declare for 2024 NBA draft; selected 34th overall by Portland Trail Blazers |
| Oso Ighodaro | 13 | F | 6'9" | 225 | Junior | Chandler, AZ | Declare for 2024 NBA draft; selected 40th overall by Portland Trail Blazers |
| RJ Walson | 51 | G | 6'0" | 200 | Junior | Chicago, IL | Walk-on; left the team due to personal reasons |
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damarius Owens #12 SF | Hudson, OH | Western Reserve Academy | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (83) | |||||
| Royce Parham #27 PF | Pittsburgh, PA | Western Reserve Academy | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | May 10, 2024 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (82) | |||||
| Joshua Clark C | Sugar Land, TX | Clements High School | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | May 10, 2024 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (NR) | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 14 247Sports: 23 ESPN: 17 | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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. | | | | | |
| College recruiting information (2025) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel James #19 PG | Huntington, NY | Long Island Lutheran High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (82) | |||||
| Adrien Stevens #28 SG | Potomac, MD | Bullis School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (81) | |||||
| Ian Miletic SF | Rolling Meadows, IL | Rolling Meadows High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jun 12, 2024 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (NR) | |||||
| Michael Phillips SF | Raleigh, NC | Grace Christian School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (NR) | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 14 247Sports: 23 ESPN: 17 | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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: |
"2025 Marquette Basketball Commitments". Rivals.
"2025 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2024*7:30 p.m., FS1 | No. 18 | Stony Brook Marquette Challenge | W 102–62 | 1–0 | 32 – K. Jones | 8 – Ross | 6 – Mitchell | Fiserv Forum (14,546)Milwaukee, WI |
| November 8, 2024*8:00 p.m., Peacock | No. 18 | George Mason Marquette Challenge | W 82–63 | 2–0 | 27 – Joplin | 10 – Joplin | 8 – K. Jones | Al McGuire Center (3,750)Marquette, WI |
| November 11, 2024*8:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 15 | Central Michigan Marquette Challenge | W 70–62 | 3–0 | 17 – Mitchell | 6 – Ross | 8 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (14,757)Marquette, WI |
| November 15, 2024*7:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 15 | at Maryland | W 78–74 | 4–0 | 28 – K. Jones | 8 – Joplin | 2 – .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Tied | Xfinity Center (16,124)College Park, MD |
| November 19, 2024*8:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 15 | No. 6 Purdue | W 76–58 | 5–0 | 21 – Mitchell | 13 – K. Jones | 10 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (16,801)Marquette, WI |
| November 23, 2024*10:00 a.m., FloHoops | No. 15 | vs. Georgia Atlantis Resort Series | W 80–69 | 6–0 | 29 – Joplin | 6 – Tied | 7 – K. Jones | Imperial Arena (822)Nassau, Bahamas |
| November 27, 2024*8:00 p.m., FS2 | No. 10 | Stonehill | W 94–59 | 7–0 | 27 – Joplin | 7 – Joplin | 4 – Hamilton | Fiserv Forum (14,715)Marquette, WI |
| November 30, 2024*1:00 p.m., FS2 | No. 10 | Western Carolina | W 94–62 | 8–0 | 20 – K. Jones | 6 – K. Jones | 10 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (15,442)Marquette, WI |
| December 4, 2024*7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 5 | at No. 6 Iowa State Big East–Big 12 Battle | L 70–81 | 8–1 | 17 – Parham | 8 – K. Jones | 9 – K. Jones | Hilton Coliseum (14,267)Ames, IA |
| December 7, 2024*12:30 p.m., FOX | No. 5 | No. 11 Wisconsin Rivalry | W 88–74 | 9–1 | 32 – K. Jones | 8 – Ross | 6 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (18,107)Marquette, WI |
| December 14, 2024*6:00 p.m., CBSSN | No. 6 | at Dayton | L 63–71 | 9–2 | 19 – Ross | 6 – Mitchell | 4 – K. Jones | UD Arena (13,407)Dayton, OH |
| December 18, 20248:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 9 | Butler | W 80–70 | 10–2(1–0) | 23 – K. Jones | 9 – Mitchell | 5 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (15,770)Milwaukee, WI |
| December 21, 202411:00 a.m., FOX | No. 9 | at Xavier | W 72–70 | 11–2(2–0) | 20 – K. Jones | 5 – Tied | 8 – K. Jones | Cintas Center (10,452)Cincinnati, OH |
| December 31, 20245:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 8 | at Providence | W 78–50 | 12–2(3–0) | 18 – K. Jones | 6 – Joplin | 10 – K. Jones | Amica Mutual Pavilion (11,604)Providence, RI |
| January 3, 20258:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 8 | Creighton | W 79–71 | 13–2(4–0) | 22 – K. Jones | 9 – K. Jones | 5 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (17,756)Milwaukee, WI |
| January 7, 20257:05 p.m., CBSSN | No. 7 | Georgetown | W 74–66 | 14–2(5–0) | 27 – Ross | 7 – Joplin | 5 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (15,756)Milwaukee, WI |
| January 14, 20256:00 p.m., CBSSN | No. 7 | at DePaul | W 85–83 OT | 15–2(6–0) | 30 – Joplin | 6 – K. Jones | 11 – K. Jones | Wintrust Arena (6,416)Chicago, IL |
| January 18, 20251:00 p.m., FOX | No. 7 | Xavier | L 57–59 | 15–3(6–1) | 18 – Joplin | 13 – Gold | 6 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (17,781)Milwaukee, WI |
| January 21, 20257:00 p.m., Peacock | No. 10 | at Seton Hall | W 76–59 | 16–3(7–1) | 19 – K. Jones | 6 – Mitchell | 4 – Tied | Prudential Center (8,152)Newark, NJ |
| January 24, 20256:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 10 | Villanova | W 87–74 | 17–3(8–1) | 21 – Mitchell | 9 – Gold | 5 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (17,542)Milwaukee, WI |
| January 28, 20257:30 p.m., FS1 | No. 9 | at Butler | W 78–69 | 18–3(9–1) | 22 – Mitchell | 7 – Gold | 4 – Tied | Hinkle Fieldhouse (7,423)Indianapolis, IN |
| February 1, 20257:00 p.m., FOX | No. 9 | No. 25 UConn | L 69–77 | 18–4(9–2) | 22 – K. Jones | 5 – Joplin | 5 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (18,129)Milwaukee, WI |
| February 4, 20255:30 p.m., FS1 | No. 11 | at No. 12 St. John's | L 64–70 | 18–5(9–3) | 16 – Ross | 8 – Ross | 2 – Tied | Madison Square Garden (16,521)New York, NY |
| February 8, 20251:00 p.m., FOX | No. 11 | at Creighton | L 67–77 | 18–6(9–4) | 27 – K. Jones | 8 – Joplin | 6 – Jones | CHI Health Center Omaha (18,185)Omaha, NE |
| February 11, 20257:30 p.m., Peacock | No. 18 | DePaul | W 68–58 | 19–6(10–4) | 19 – K. Jones | 10 – Joplin | 4 – K. Jones | Fiserv Forum (14,728)Milwaukee, WI |
| February 18, 20258:00 p.m., CBSSN | No. 16 | Seton Hall | W 80–56 | 20–6(11–4) | 14 – K. Jones | 6 – Tied | 5 – Tied | Fiserv Forum (14,948)Milwaukee, WI |
| February 21, 20256:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 16 | at Villanova | L 66–81 | 20–7(11–5) | 25 – Lowery | 8 – Lowery | 8 – K. Jones | Wells Fargo Center (10,862)Philadelphia, PA |
| February 25, 20256:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 21 | Providence | W 82–52 | 21–7(12–5) | 17 – Tied | 6 – Tied | 7 – Jones | Fiserv Forum (16,094)Milwaukee, WI |
| March 1, 20257:00 p.m., Peacock | No. 21 | at Georgetown | W 76–61 | 22–7(13–5) | 17 – Joplin | 9 – Joplin | 13 – Jones | Capital One Arena (7,729)Washington, D.C. |
| March 4, 20257:30 p.m., FS1 | No. 20 | at UConn | L 66–72 | 22–8(13–6) | 23 – Joplin | 5 – Tied | 3 – Ross | Gampel Pavilion (10,299)Storrs, CT |
| March 8, 202511:00 a.m., FOX | No. 20 | No. 6 St. John's | L 84–86 OT | 22–9(13–7) | 32 – Jones | 9 – Jones | 7 – Jones | Fiserv Forum (17,983)Milwaukee, WI |
| March 13, 20251:30 p.m., Peacock | (5) No. 25 | vs. (4) Xavier Quarterfinal | W 89–87 | 23–9 | 28 – Jones | 6 – Tied | 5 – Jones | Madison Square Garden New York, NY |
| March 14, 20255:40 p.m., FOX | (5) No. 25 | vs. (1) No. 6 St. John's Semifinal | L 63–79 | 23–10 | 24 – Jones | 9 – Joplin | 2 – Tied | Madison Square Garden New York, NY |
| March 21, 2025*6:25 p.m., TBS | (7 S) | vs. (10 S) New Mexico First Round | L 66–75 | 23–11 | 28 – Joplin | 6 – Gold | 5 – K. Jones | Rocket Arena (17,392)Cleveland, OH |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South. All times are in Central Time. |
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