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2024–25 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team

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2024–25 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record5–1 (0–0 MW)
Head coach
Associate head coachCraig Neal
Assistant coaches
  • Bill Duany
  • Nate Dixon
Home arenaLawlor Events Center
Seasons
2024–25 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Utah State 0 0   5 0   1.000
Nevada 0 0   5 1   .833
New Mexico 0 0   4 1   .800
Wyoming 0 0   4 1   .800
Boise State 0 0   3 1   .750
UNLV 0 0   3 1   .750
San Diego State 0 0   2 1   .667
Colorado State 0 0   3 2   .600
Fresno State 0 0   2 2   .500
Air Force 0 0   1 4   .200
San Jose State 0 0   1 5   .167
2025 Mountain West tournament winner
As of November 22, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024–25 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team represents the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by sixth-year head coach Steve Alford, play their home games for the 40th season at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nevada. They participate as members of the Mountain West Conference for the 13th season.

Previous season

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The Wolf Pack finished the 2023–24 season 26–6, 13–5 in Mountain West play to finish in second place. They were defeated by Colorado State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 10 seed, where they lost in the first round to Dayton.

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Hunter McIntosh 0 G 6'2" 185 GS Senior Snellville, GA Graduated
Tyler Powell 1 G/F 6'5" 220 Junior Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Eastern Washington[1]
Jarod Lucas 2 G 6'4" 195 GS Senior Hacienda Heights, CA Graduated
Snookey Wigington 10 G 5'8" 140 Sophomore Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Rider
Kenan Blackshear 13 G 6'6" 215 GS Senior Orlando, FL Graduated
Jazz Gardner 23 C 7'0" 225 Freshman Pasadena, CA Transferred to Pacific[2]
Isaac Hymes 24 G/F 6'8" 188 Freshman Phoenix, AZ Walk-on; not on team roster
Tylan Pope 33 F 6'6" 240 Redshirt Junior Franklinton, LA Transferred to Texas State[3]
John Flannigan 34 F 6'8" 210 Sophomore Concord, CA Walk-on; not on team roster

Incoming transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Chuck Bailey III 0 G 6'5" Sophomore Detroit, MI Evansville[4]
Brandon Love 7 F 6'9" 208 Senior Houston, TX Texas State[5]
Kobe Sanders 8 G 6'8" 205 GS Senior San Diego, CA Cal Poly[6]
Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams 10 C 6'10" 225 Junior Aizuwakamatsu, Japan Portland[7]
Justin McBride 21 F 6'8" 230 Sophomore Plano, TX Oklahoma State[8]
Xavier DuSell 53 G 6'4" 200 GS Senior Scottsdale, AZ Fresno State[9]

2024 recruiting class

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There were no incoming recruits for the class of 2024.

2025 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for 2025 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Peyton White
SF
Encino, CA Crespi High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sep 3, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPNN/A   ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout:   Rivals:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, 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 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

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2024–25 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Chuck Bailey III 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Evansville Detroit, MI
G 3 Tyler Rolison 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 186 lb (84 kg) So St. Bernard HS Los Angeles, CA
F 4 Tré Coleman 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) GS Jeffersonville HS Jeffersonville, IN
G 5 Amire Robinson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 196 lb (89 kg) So John R. Buchtel Community Learning Center Akron, OH
F 7 Brandon Love 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Texas State Houston, TX
G 8 Kobe Sanders 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 207 lb (94 kg) GS Cal Poly San Diego, CA
C 10 Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Portland Aizuwakamatsu, Japan
F 11 Nick Davidson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 238 lb (108 kg) RS Jr Mater Dei HS Santa Ana, CA
F 12 Jeriah Coleman 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 248 lb (112 kg) Sr Clarendon College Anchorage, AK
G 15 Jordan Malmlov (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 146 lb (66 kg) So Prescott HS Prescott, WI
G 20 Daniel Foster 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) GS Golden State Prep Melbourne, Australia
F 21 Justin McBride 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 238 lb (108 kg) So Oklahoma State Plano, TX
F 42 K. J. Hymes Jr. 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) GS Hillcrest Prep Phoenix, AZ
G 53 Xavier DuSell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) GS Fresno State Scottsdale, AZ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Sam Houston W 91−75  1−0
 27  Sanders   10  Davidson   8  T. Coleman  Lawlor Events Center (8,023)
Reno, NV
November 9, 2024*
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Washington W 63–53  2–0
 20  Sanders   9  Davidson   5  Sanders  Lawlor Events Center (8,806)
Reno, NV
November 13, 2024*
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Weber State W 88–58  3–0
 17  DuSell   6  Hymes   6  Tied  Lawlor Events Center (7,312)
Reno, NV
November 16, 2024*
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Santa Clara W 85–59  4–0
 21  T. Coleman   8  Tied   4  Tied  Lawlor Events Center (8,772)
Reno, NV
November 21, 2024*
4:30 p.m., ESPNU
vs. Vanderbilt
Charleston Classic quarterfinals
L 71–73  4–1
 13  Tied   9  Davidson   6  T. Coleman  TD Arena (2,291)
Charleston, SC
November 22, 2024*
5:30 p.m., ESPN+
vs. VCU
Charleston Classic consolation round
W 64–61  5–1
 15  Davidson   5  Tied   4  Tied  TD Arena (2,823)
Charleston, SC
November 24, 2024*
12:00 p.m., ESPN
vs. Oklahoma State
Charleston Classic 5th Place Game
      TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
December 2, 2024*
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Washington State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
December 7, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Loyola Marymount       Gersten Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
December 11, 2024*
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
South Dakota State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
December 14, 2024*
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Texas Southern       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
Mountain West regular season
December 21, 2024
2:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Colorado State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
December 28, 2024
1:00 p.m.
at Wyoming       Arena-Auditorium 
Laramie, WY
December 31, 2024
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Utah State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
January 3, 2025
8:00 p.m., FS1
at New Mexico       The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM
January 11, 2025
4:00 p.m.
at Fresno State       Save Mart Center 
Fresno, CA
January 14, 2025
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Air Force       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
January 18, 2025
3:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
San José State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
January 22, 2025
6:00 p.m., FS1
at Utah State       Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
January 25, 2025
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
San Diego State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
January 29, 2025
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
at Boise State       ExtraMile Arena 
Boise, ID
February 1, 2025
8:00 p.m., CBSSN
UNLV       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
February 4, 2025
6:00 p.m.
at Air Force       Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
February 10, 2025
8:00 p.m., FS1
Fresno State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
February 14, 2025
7:00 p.m., FS1
at San José State       Provident Credit Union Event Center 
San Jose, CA
February 18, 2025
6:00 p.m.
at Colorado State       Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO
February 22, 2025
3:00 p.m., FS1
Boise State       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
February 25, 2025
7:00 p.m., KNSN/MW Network
Wyoming       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
February 28, 2025
8:00 p.m., FS1
at UNLV       Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
March 4, 2025
6:00 p.m., CBSSN
New Mexico       Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
March 8, 2025
7:30 p.m., FS1
at San Diego State       Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
Mountain West tournament
March 12–15, 2025
TBA
vs.        Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[10]

Rankings

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Ranking movements
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AP
Coaches

References

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  1. ^ Murray, Chris (May 6, 2024). "Former Nevada basketball guard Tyler Powell commits to Eastern Washington". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  2. ^ Murray, Chris (May 9, 2024). "Ex-Nevada basketball player Jazz Gardner commits to Pacific". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  3. ^ Murray, Chris (May 9, 2024). "Nevada basketball transfer Tylan Pope commits to Texas State for last college season". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  4. ^ Murray, Chris (May 16, 2024). "Nevada basketball officially adds Evansville transfer Chuck Bailey III". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  5. ^ Murray, Chris (May 14, 2024). "Nevada basketball officially adds Texas State transfer Brandon Love". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  6. ^ Krajewski, Jim (April 11, 2024). "Nevada men's basketball team adds Kobe Sanders from transfer portal". Reno Gazette-Journal. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  7. ^ Murray, Chris (May 20, 2024). "Portland transfer Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams commits to Nevada by way of Wyoming". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  8. ^ Murray, Chris (May 17, 2024). "Nevada basketball officially adds Oklahoma State transfer Justin McBride". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  9. ^ Murray, Chris (May 16, 2024). "Nevada basketball officially adds Fresno State transfer Xavier DuSell". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  10. ^ "2024–25 Men's Basketball Schedule". nevadawolfpack.com. Retrieved September 23, 2024.