2024–25 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team

2024–25 Texas Southern Tigers basketball
2024–25 Texas Southern Tigers basketball
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	1–4 (0–0 SWAC)
Head coach	Johnny Jones (7th season);
Assistant coaches	Shyrone Chatman; Josh White; Charlie Hurd; John Jones;
Home arena	Health and Physical Education Arena
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 SWAC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Alabama A&M	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
Alabama State	0	–	0	–	1	–	2	.333
Grambling State	0	–	0	–	1	–	2	.333
Bethune–Cookman	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200
Mississippi Valley State	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200
Prairie View A&M	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200
Southern	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200
Texas Southern	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200
Arkansas–Pine Bluff	0	–	0	–	1	–	5	.167
Florida A&M	0	–	0	–	0	–	4	.000
Alcorn State	0	–	0	–	0	–	5	.000
Jackson State	0	–	0	–	0	–	5	.000

† 2025 SWAC tournament winner As of November 20, 2024

The 2024–25 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team represents Texas Southern University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by seventh-year head coach Johnny Jones, play their home games at the Health and Physical Education Arena located in Houston, Texas, as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2023–24 season 16–17, 12–6 in SWAC play to finish in a tie for third place. As the No. 3 seed in the SWAC Tournament, they defeated Jackson State in the quarterfinals, and Alabama A&M in the semifinals, before losing to Grambling State in the championship.^[1] They received an invitation to the CIT, where they lost to Tarleton in the first round.^[2]

Roster

2024–25 Texas Southern Tigers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Jaylin Jackson-Posey	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	So	Midland, Texas
F	1	Kenny Hunter	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	236 lb (107 kg)	RS Sr	Shreveport, Louisiana
G	2	Kavion McClain	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Sr	Memphis, Tennessee
F	3	Omar Koureissi	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Harlem, New York
F	4	Josh Farmer	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Houston, Texas
G	5	Jaylen Wysinger	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Houston, Texas
G	6	Bryce Roberts	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Bossier City, Louisiana
G	7	Zaire Hayes	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Houston, Texas
G	8	Alex Anderson	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Memphis, Tennessee
G	12	Zytarious Mortle	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	199 lb (90 kg)	Jr	Alexandria, Louisiana
G	14	Kolby Granger	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Jr	Missouri City, Texas
G	23	Duane Posey	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	GS	Memphis, Tennessee
F	25	Grayson Carter	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	GS	Dallas, Texas
G	30	Mario Davis	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	GS	Houston, Texas
G	32	Kehlin Farooq	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	196 lb (89 kg)	RS Jr	Houston, Texas
G	42	Leonard Wilson	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Sr	Pearland, Texas

Head coach

Johnny Jones (LSU)

Assistant coach(es)

Shyrone Chatman (Memphis)
Josh White (North Texas)
Charlie Hurd (Texas A&M–Corpus Christi)
John Jones (Texas Southern)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 7, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 6:30 pm, FS1	at Xavier	L 69–78	0–1	21 – McClain	6 – Hunter	3 – 2 Tied	Cintas Center (10,212) Cincinnati, OH
November 6, 2024* 6:00 pm	Texas A&M–San Antonio	W 100–66	1–1	22 – McClain	8 – Granger	8 – McClain	H&PE Arena (884) Houston, TX
November 10, 2024* 2:30 pm, SECN+/ESPN+	at Georgia	L 64–92	1–2	16 – Hunter	3 – 3 Tied	4 – McClain	Stegeman Coliseum (5,405) Athens, GA
November 12, 2024* 6:30 pm, ACCNX/ESPN+	at Georgia Tech	L 62–81	1–3	15 – Posey	9 – Hunter	5 – McClain	McCamish Pavilion (3,384) Atlanta, GA
November 17, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Samford	L 82–97	1–4	26 – Posey	12 – Posey	9 – McClain	Pete Hanna Center (1,062) Homewood, AL
November 24, 2024* 7:00 pm, MW Network	at New Mexico						The Pit Albuquerque, NM
November 27, 2024* TBA	Texas A&M–Kingsville						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
December 1, 2024* 4:00 pm	Texas State						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
December 7, 2024* 4:30 pm, ESPN+	at Sam Houston						Bernard Johnson Coliseum Huntsville, TX
December 14, 2024* 9:00 pm	at Nevada						Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV
December 17, 2024* 8:00 pm	at Boise State						ExtraMile Arena Boise, ID
December 21, 2024* 3:00 pm, ESPN+	at Abilene Christian						Moody Coliseum Abilene, TX
December 28, 2024* TBD	Biblical Studies						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
SWAC regular season
January 4, 2025 5:30 pm	Southern						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
January 6, 2025 8:00 pm, ESPNU	Grambling State						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
January 11, 2025 5:30 pm	at Arkansas–Pine Bluff						H.O. Clemmons Arena Pine Bluff, AR
January 13, 2025 TBD	at Mississippi Valley State						Harrison HPER Complex Itta Bena, MS
January 18, 2025 5:00 pm	Alcorn State						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
January 20, 2025 7:00 pm	Jackson State						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
January 25, 2025 4:00 pm	at Alabama A&M						Alabama A&M Events Center Huntsville, AL
January 27, 2025 6:00 pm	at Alabama State						Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
February 1, 2025 5:00 pm	Prairie View A&M						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
February 8, 2025 5:00 pm	Florida A&M						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
February 10, 2025 7:00 pm	Bethune–Cookman						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
February 15, 2025 6:30 pm	at Grambling State						Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
February 17, 2025 8:00 pm, ESPNU	at Southern						F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, LA
February 22, 2025 5:00 pm	Mississippi Valley State						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
February 24, 2025 7:00 pm	Arkansas–Pine Bluff						H&PE Arena Houston, TX
March 1, 2025 TBA	at Jackson State						Williams Assembly Center Jackson, MS
March 3, 2025 TBA	at Alcorn State						Davey Whitney Complex Lorman, MS
March 8, 2025 4:30 pm	at Prairie View A&M						William Nicks Building Prairie View, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:^[3]^[4]

References

^ "TSU men's basketball team loses to Grambling State in SWAC title rematch". ABC13 Houston. 2024-03-16. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
^ "Williams' 21 help Tarleton State beat Texas Southern 82-71 in CIT". AP News. 2024-03-20. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas Southern University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
^ "Texas Southern Tigers 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-11-07.

[1] "TSU men's basketball team loses to Grambling State in SWAC title rematch". ABC13 Houston. 2024-03-16. Retrieved 2024-11-07.

[2] "Williams' 21 help Tarleton State beat Texas Southern 82-71 in CIT". AP News. 2024-03-20. Retrieved 2024-11-07.

[3] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas Southern University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-11-07.

[4] "Texas Southern Tigers 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-11-07.

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