The 2024–25 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team will represent Chicago State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars will be led by first-year head coach Scott Spinelli and play their home games at the Jones Convocation Center located in Chicago, Illinois, as first-year members of the Northeast Conference.
| 2024–25 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 NEC) |
| Head coach |
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| Associate head coach | Kevin McClain |
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| Home arena | Jones Convocation Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Le Moyne* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LIU | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mercyhurst* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Francis | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stonehill* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wagner | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2025 NEC tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
editThe Cougars finished the 2023–24 season 13–19. As an independent, they did not participate in any conference tournament. They received an invitation to the CBI, receiving the #15 seed, where they would upset UC San Diego in the first round, before losing to Fairfield in the quarterfinals.[1] This season was the Cougars' last as an independent, as they joined the Northeast Conference for the 2024–25 season.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
edit| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 4, 2024* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Loyola Chicago | Joseph J. Gentile Arena Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| November 9, 2024* 7:00 p.m. |
Youngstown State | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| November 12, 2024* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ |
at Texas | Moody Center Austin, TX | |||||||||
| November 16, 2024* 9:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at San Francisco Sunshine Slam campus site game |
Sobrato Center San Francisco, CA | |||||||||
| November 19, 2024* 6:00 p.m. |
Eastern Kentucky | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| November 22, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Indiana State | Hulman Center Terre Haute, IN | |||||||||
| November 25, 2024* 9:30 a.m. |
vs. Radford Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket semifinals |
Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||||
| November 26, 2024* TBD |
vs. Drexel/Purdue Fort Wayne Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket |
Ocean Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| November 30, 2024* 12:00 p.m., Peacock |
at Wisconsin | Kohl Center Madison, WI | |||||||||
| December 2, 2024* 7:00 p.m. |
at St. Thomas | Shoenecker Arena St. Paul, MN | |||||||||
| December 8, 2024* 2:00 p.m. |
at Saint Louis | Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO | |||||||||
| December 15, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Mercer | Hawkins Arena Macon, GA | |||||||||
| December 19, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Grand Canyon | GCU Arena Phoenix, AZ | |||||||||
| December 21, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Cal State Northridge | Premier America Credit Union Arena Northridge, CA | |||||||||
| December 29, 2024* 1:00 p.m., BTN |
at Illinois | State Farm Center Champaign, IL | |||||||||
| NEC regular season | |||||||||||
| January 3, 2025 6:00 p.m. |
at Wagner | Spiro Sports Center Staten Island, NY | |||||||||
| January 5, 2024 TBD |
at LIU | Steinberg Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY | |||||||||
| January 12, 2025 1:00 p.m. |
Stonehill | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| January 18, 2025 1:00 p.m. |
Le Moyne | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| January 20, 2025 7:00 p.m. |
Fairleigh Dickinson | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| January 24, 2025 6:00 p.m. |
at Stonehill | Merkert Gymnasium Easton, MA | |||||||||
| January 26, 2025 12:00 p.m. |
at Central Connecticut | William H. Detrick Gymnasium New Britain, CT | |||||||||
| February 1, 2025 1:00 p.m. |
LIU | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| February 6, 2025 6:00 p.m. |
Mercyhurst | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| February 8, 2025 1:00 p.m. |
Saint Francis | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| February 13, 2025 6:00 p.m. |
at Fairleigh Dickinson | Bogota Savings Bank Center Hackensack, NJ | |||||||||
| Feburary 15, 2025 1:00 p.m. |
at Le Moyne | Ted Grant Court DeWitt, NY | |||||||||
| February 20, 2025 6:00 p.m. |
Central Connecticut | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| February 22, 2025 1:00 p.m. |
Wagner | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| February 27, 2025 6:00 p.m. |
at Mercyhurst | Owen McCormick Court Erie, PA | |||||||||
| March 1, 2025 1:00 p.m. |
at Saint Francis | DeGol Arena Loretto, PA | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Fields' 32 lead Fairfield over Chicago State 77-74 in CBI quarterfinals". www.ksl.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ Guerriero, Justin (2023-12-06). "Northeast Conference adds Chicago State as full member for '24-25 athletic year". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Chicago State University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "Chicago State Cougars 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-10-29.