2024–25 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team

The 2024–25 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team represents Purdue University Fort Wayne in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by eleventh-year head coach Jon Coffman, play their home games at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as members of the Horizon League.

2024–25 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record4–2 (0–0 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ryan Sims (15th season)
  • Adam Blaylock (7th season)
  • Mike Wolf (6th season)
  • Pat Lepper (4th season)
Home arenaHilliard Gates Sports Center
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Milwaukee 0 0   5 2   .714
Robert Morris 0 0   5 2   .714
Purdue Fort Wayne 0 0   4 2   .667
Wright State 0 0   4 4   .500
Detroit Mercy 0 0   3 3   .500
Cleveland State 0 0   3 4   .429
IU Indy 0 0   3 5   .375
Youngstown State 0 0   2 4   .333
Green Bay 0 0   2 5   .286
Northern Kentucky 0 0   1 4   .200
Oakland 0 0   1 4   .200
2025 Horizon League tournament winner
As of November 25, 2024

Offseason

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Departures

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Purdue Fort Wayne departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Destin Whitaker 2 G 6'5" 180 Senior Romeoville, IL Transferred to McKendree
Jermaine Coleman 12 F 6'7" 190 Freshman Indianapolis, IN Transferred to St. Thomas
Khoi Thurmon 21 G 6'1" 205 Freshman Chicago, IL Transferred to Panola College
Anthony Roberts 22 G 6'4" 220 Graduate student Oak Park, IL Graduated
Keyon Miller 23 G 6'2" 160 Freshman Indianapolis, IN Entered Transfer Portal

Incoming transfers

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Purdue Fort Wayne incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Trey Lewis 2 G 6'6" 200 RS Sophomore Ferndale, MI Loyola
De'Vion Lavergne 6 G 6'3" 190 Sophomore Melville, LA Lee College
Chandler Cuthrell 7 F 6'8" 220 Senior Baltimore, MD UTSA

Roster

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2023–24 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Rasheed Bello 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr UW–Parkside Chicago, IL
G 1 Jalen Jackson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr UIC Fort Wayne, IN
G 2 Trey Lewis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS So Loyola Ferndale, MI
G 3 Quinton Morton-Robertson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg) GS Radford Radford, VA
G 4 Chris Morgan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS So Kaukauna Kaukauna, WI
F 5 Johnathan Dejurnett 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) GS Lausanne Collegiate Memphis, TN
G 6 De'Vion Lavergne 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Lee College Melville, LA
F 7 Chandler Cuthrell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr UTSA Baltimore, MD
G 10 Corey Hadnot II 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Cypress Creek Atlanta, GA
F 11 Maximus Nelson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Valparaiso Appleton, WI
F 13 Deangelo Elisee 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 260 lb (118 kg) RS Sr Triton Nassau, Bahamas
G 22 Mason Shrout 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Preble Shawnee Camden, OH
G 23 Jordan Lomax 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Brownsburg Brownsburg, IN
G 24 Keaton Dukes 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Wawasee Syracuse, IN
G 32 Eric Mulder 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Pella Christian Oskaloosa, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 18, 2024

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
October 30, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Notre Dame L 54–91 
 13  Jackson   4  Jackson   3  Morton-Robertson  Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
Regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Bluffton W 99–47  1–0
 16  Bello   11  Mulder   5  Bello  Hilliard Gates Sports Center (887)
Fort Wayne, IN
November 8, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UCF L 68–75  1–1
 11  Tied   7  Jackson   3  Jackson  Addition Financial Arena (7,768)
Orlando, FL
November 12, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Bethune–Cookman W 91–69  2–1
 31  Bello   8  Mulder   5  Morton-Robertson  Memorial Coliseum (1,956)
Fort Wayne, IN
November 16, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Southern Indiana W 93–74  3–1
 29  Jackson   9  Mulder   4  Morton-Robertson  Memorial Coliseum (1,161)
Fort Wayne, IN
November 20, 2024*
7:00 p.m., B1G+
at Penn State
Sunshine Slam campus game
L 89–102  3–2
 31  Jackson   11  Mulder   8  Morton-Robertson  Bryce Jordan Center (6,547)
State College, PA
November 25, 2024*
12:30 p.m.
vs. Drexel
Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket semifinals
W 87–81  4–2
 20  Bello   9  Mulder   8  Bello  Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
November 26, 2024*
6:30 p.m.
vs. Radford
Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket championships
      Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
November 30, 2024*
2:00 p.m.
at East Texas A&M       Texas A&M–Commerce Field House 
Commerce, TX
December 5, 2024
1:00 p.m.
at Detroit Mercy       Calihan Hall 
Detroit, MI
December 8, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Robert Morris       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
December 11, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
IU Indy       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
December 15, 2024*
2:00 p.m.
at Eastern Michigan       George Gervin GameAbove Center 
Ypsilanti, MI
December 20, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Defiance       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
December 22, 2024*
1:00 p.m., B1G+
at Michigan       Crisler Center 
Ann Arbor, MI
December 29, 2024
5:00 p.m.
at Green Bay       Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
January 1, 2025
12:00 p.m.
at Northern Kentucky       Truist Arena 
Highland Heights, KY
January 4, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Youngstown State       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
January 8, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Milwaukee       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
January 11, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Detroit Mercy       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
January 15, 2025
7:00 p.m.
at Wright State       Nutter Center 
Dayton, OH
January 22, 2025
7:00 p.m.
at Oakland       Athletics Center O'rena 
Rochester Hills, MI
January 25, 2025
2:00 p.m.
at IU Indy       Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 30, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cleveland State       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
February 2, 2025
3:00 p.m.
at Milwaukee       UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
February 5, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Wright State       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
February 8, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Green Bay       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
February 12, 2025
6:30 p.m.
at Youngstown State       Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, OH
February 15, 2025
2:00 p.m.
at Robert Morris       UPMC Events Center 
Moon Township, PA
February 21, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Oakland       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
February 27, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Northern Kentucky       War Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
March 1, 2025
3:00 p.m.
at Cleveland State       Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
Horizon League tournament
March 4–11, 2025
 ESPN+
       
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024-25 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 18, 2024.