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 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Big West Conference |
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| Associate head coach | Kevin Nosek |
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| Home arena | University Credit Union Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Bakersfield | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Northridge | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hawai'i | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Davis | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Irvine | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Riverside | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC San Diego | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2025 Big West tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
editThe 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
editDepartures
edit| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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| 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
edit| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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| 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
edit| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Isaiah Chappell F |
Los Angeles, CA | Crossroads School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Oct 23, 2023 | |
| 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) | ||
| Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
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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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| 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 | |||||||||
Source[5]
References
edit- ^ 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.