2024–25 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team

2024–25 Boston University Terriers men's basketball
2024–25 Boston University Terriers men's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	16–16 (10–8 Patriot)
Head coach	Joe Jones (14th season);
Associate head coach	Mike Quinn
Assistant coaches	Curtis Wilson; Al Paul;
Home arena	Case Gym

2024–25 Patriot League men's basketball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Bucknell	13	–	5	.722	18	–	15	.545
American †	13	–	5	.722	22	–	13	.629
Colgate	10	–	8	.556	14	–	19	.424
	10	–	8	.556	16	–	16	.500
Navy	10	–	8	.556	15	–	19	.441
Army	10	–	8	.556	17	–	16	.515
Lafayette	7	–	11	.389	13	–	20	.394
Loyola	6	–	12	.333	12	–	19	.387
Lehigh	6	–	12	.333	11	–	19	.367
Holy Cross	5	–	13	.278	13	–	19	.406

† 2025 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2024–25 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by 14th-year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Case Gym in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Patriot League.

Previous season

The Terriers finished the 2023–24 season 16–17, 10–8 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they defeated No. 7 Navy in the quarterfinals, before falling to No. 6 Lehigh in the semifinals.^[1]

Roster

2024–25 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G/F	0	Matai Baptiste	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	So	Toronto, Ontario
G	1	Ethan Okwuosa	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Sr	North Haven, Connecticut
G	2	Ben Palacios	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Kansas City, Missouri
F	3	Malcolm Chimezie	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Yonkers, New York
G	5	Kyrone Alexander	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Bridgetown, Barbados
G	7	Azmar Abdullah	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Cranston, Rhode Island
G	13	Ryan Sutliff	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Boston, Massachusetts
F	14	Ben Defty	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	Fr	Berlin, Germany
G	20	Michael McNair	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Temecula, California
F	21	Nico Nobili	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Bologna, Italy
G	24	Miles Brewster	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	GS	Brooklyn, New York
G	25	Spencer Joyner	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Hackensack, New Jersey
G	30	Ben Roy	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey
F	32	Quinn Nielson	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	So	Hingham, Massachusetts
F	41	Otto Landrum	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	San Diego, California

Head coach

Joe Jones (SUNY–Oswego)

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Quinn (Bentley)
Curtis Wilson (Adelphi)
Al Paul (SUNY Delhi)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 18, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 7:30 pm, ESPN+		Northeastern	L 72–80	0–1	Case Gym Boston, MA
November 8, 2024* 10:00 pm, ESPN+		at San Diego	L 60–74	0–2	Jenny Craig Pavilion (731) San Diego, CA
November 11, 2024* 10:00 pm, BTN		at UCLA	L 40–71	0–3	Pauley Pavilion (5,108) Los Angeles, CA
November 16, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Dartmouth	W 78–50	1–3	Case Gym (877) Boston, MA
November 19, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Wagner	L 58–60	1–4	Case Gym (622) Boston, MA
November 23, 2024* 12:00 pm, ESPN+		at UMBC UMBC MTE	W 75–71	2–4	Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (1,273) Catonsville, MD
November 24, 2024* 12:00 pm		vs. Howard UMBC MTE	W 69–62	3–4	Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (57) Catonsville, MD
December 1, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		Sacred Heart	L 65–73	3–5	Case Gym (981) Boston, MA
December 7, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Albany	W 80–74 ^OT	4–5	Case Gym (720) Boston, MA
December 9, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Thomas	W 113–75	5–5	Case Gym Boston, MA
December 13, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Merrimack	L 61–64	5–6	Lawler Arena (1,327) North Andover, MA
December 21, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at UMass Lowell	L 71–83	5–7	Costello Athletic Center (532) Lowell, MA
December 29, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Maine	W 59–56	6–7	Memorial Gymnasium (1,221) Orono, ME
Patriot League regular season
January 2, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lafayette	L 46–60	6–8 (0–1)	Kirby Sports Center (1,289) Easton, PA
January 5, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Army	W 71–63	7–8 (1–1)	Case Gym (1,073) Boston, MA
January 8, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		American	W 60–54	8–8 (2–1)	Case Gym (357) Boston, MA
January 11, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Colgate	L 50–87	8–9 (2–2)	Cotterell Court (757) Hamilton, NY
January 15, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Lehigh	W 63–58	9–9 (3–2)	Case Gym (670) Boston, MA
January 18, 2025 12:00 pm, ESPN+		at Army	L 62–68	9–10 (3–3)	Christl Arena (1,168) West Point, NY
January 22, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Navy	L 47–62	9–11 (3–4)	Alumni Hall (904) Annapolis, MD
January 25, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Bucknell	W 85–82 ^OT	10–11 (4–4)	Case Gym (905) Boston, MA
January 27, 2025 7:00 pm, CBSSN		Holy Cross Turnpike Trophy	W 69–59	11–11 (5–4)	Case Gym (1,632) Boston, MA
February 1, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Loyola (MD)	L 67–69	11–12 (5–5)	Reitz Arena (816) Baltimore, MD
February 5, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Navy	W 87–65	12–12 (6–5)	Case Gym (503) Boston, MA
February 8, 2025 12:00 pm, ESPN+		at Holy Cross Turnpike Trophy	L 52–72	12–13 (6–6)	Hart Center Worcester, MA
February 12, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Bucknell	L 60–76	12–14 (6–7)	Sojka Pavilion (894) Lewisburg, PA
February 15, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Colgate	W 93–91 ^2OT	13–14 (7–7)	Case Gym (993) Boston, MA
February 19, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Loyola (MD)	W 68–66	14–14 (8–7)	Case Gym (893) Boston, MA
February 22, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at American	L 44–48	14–15 (8–8)	Bender Arena (1,628) Washington, D.C.
February 26, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lehigh	W 79–68	15–15 (9–8)	Stabler Arena (709) Bethlehem, PA
March 1, 2025 12:00 pm, ESPN+		Lafayette	W 66–64	16–15 (10–8)	Case Gym (1,357) Boston, MA
Patriot League tournament
March 6, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	(4)	(5) Navy Quarterfinals	L 78–86	16–16	Case Gym (530) Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Gillus, Whitney-Sidney lead Lehigh past Boston U 84-79 in OT at Patriot League Tournament". AP News. March 10, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
^ "Boston University Terriers 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 18, 2024.

[1] "Gillus, Whitney-Sidney lead Lehigh past Boston U 84-79 in OT at Patriot League Tournament". AP News. March 10, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2024.

[2] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved November 18, 2024.

[3] "Boston University Terriers 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 18, 2024.

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