2024–25 Montana Grizzlies basketball team

2024–25 Montana Grizzlies basketball
2024–25 Montana Grizzlies basketball
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 Big Sky)
Head coach	Travis DeCuire (11th season);
Associate head coach	Chris Cobb
Assistant coaches	Jay Flores; Anderson Clarke; DJ Broome; Reuben Williams;
Home arena	Dahlberg Arena
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 Big Sky men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Eastern Washington	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Idaho	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Idaho State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Montana	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Montana State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Northern Arizona	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Northern Colorado	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Portland State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Sacramento State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Weber State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2025 Big Sky tournament winner

The 2024–25 Montana Grizzlies basketball team will represent the University of Montana during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Grizzlies, led by 11th-year head coach Travis DeCuire, will play their home games at Dahlberg Arena in Missoula, Montana as members of the Big Sky Conference.

Previous season

The Grizzlies finished the 2023–24 season 24–12, 12–6 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for second place.^[1] They defeated Portland State^[2] and Idaho State,^[3] before falling to Montana State in the Big Sky tournament championship game.^[4] They received an invitation to the CBI, receiving the #5 seed,^[5] where they defeat Presbyterian in the first round,^[6] before falling to Arkansas State in the quarterfinals.^[7]

Roster

2024–25 Montana Grizzlies men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Money Williams	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Oakland High School	Oakland, CA
G	1	Kai Johnson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Western Washington	Olympia, WA
G	2	Chase Henderson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	So	Hoover High School	Des Moines, IA
G	3	Malik Moore	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Pepperdine	Ventura, CA
G	4	Tyler Thompson	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Vanden High School	Fairfield, CA
F	5	Amari Jedkins	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS So	Green Bay	Racine, WI
G	11	Joe Pridgen	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	GS	Northeastern	Winchendon, MA
G	12	Brandon Whitney	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	GS	Bishop Alemany High School	Mission Hills, CA
F	14	Zack Davidson	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	224 lb (102 kg)	RS Fr	Mater Dei High School	Santa Ana, CA
F	15	Jalen Foy	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Northeastern Junior College	Las Vegas, NV
G	20	Austin Patterson	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Sacramento State	Sonora, CA
G	22	Adam Shoff	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	167 lb (76 kg)	GS	Shasta College	Redding, CA
G	23	Connor Dick	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	194 lb (88 kg)	So	Hellgate High School	Missoula, MT
G	24	Jeremiah Dargan	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	West Valley College	Concord, CA
F	32	Te'Jon Sawyer	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	252 lb (114 kg)	Sr	City College of San Francisco	San Francisco, CA
F	50	Jensen Bradtke	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS Fr	Saint Mary's	Sandringham, VIC

Head coach

Travis DeCuire (Montana)

Assistant coach(es)

Chris Cobb (Menlo)
Jay Flores (Chico State)
Anderson Clarke (Concordia–Irvine)
DJ Broome (Humboldt State)
Reuben Williams (Willamette)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 14, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 22, 2024* 6:00 pm	Saint Martin's	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 7:00 pm	Hawaii–Hilo	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
November 8, 2024* 8:00 pm, BTN	at Oregon	Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR
November 10, 2024* 8:00 pm	Northwest Indian	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
November 13, 2024* 5:00 pm	at Tennessee	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
November 18, 2024*	at Utah State	Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
November 24, 2024* 5:00 pm	Denver Stew Morrill Classic	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
November 25, 2024* 5:45 pm	Utah Tech Stew Morrill Classic	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
November 27, 2024* 7:00 pm	Cal State Northridge Stew Morrill Classic	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
December 4, 2024* 7:00 pm	South Dakota State Big Sky-Summit Challenge	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
December 7, 2024* 1:00 pm	at St. Thomas Big Sky-Summit Challenge	Schoenecker Arena St. Paul, MN
December 10, 2024* 7:00 pm	Montana Tech	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
December 16, 2024* 6:00 pm	at Northern Iowa	McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA
December 21, 2024*	at San Francisco	Sobrato Center San Francisco, CA
Big Sky regular season
January 2, 2025 7:00 pm	at Eastern Washington	Reese Court Cheney, WA
January 4, 2025 3:00 pm	at Idaho	ICCU Arena Moscow, ID
January 9, 2025 7:00 pm	Northern Arizona	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
January 11, 2025 4:00 pm	Northern Colorado	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
January 16, 2025 7:00 pm	at Weber State	Dee Events Center Ogden, UT
January 18, 2025 7:00 pm	at Idaho State	Reed Gym Pocatello, ID
January 20, 2025 7:00 pm	Idaho	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
January 25, 2025 7:00 pm	Montana State	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
January 30, 2025 7:00 pm	Portland State	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
February 1, 2025 4:00 pm	Sacramento State	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
February 6, 2025 6:00 pm	at Northern Colorado	Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO
February 8, 2025	at Northern Arizona	Findlay Toyota Court Flagstaff, AZ
February 13, 2025 7:00 pm	Idaho State	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
February 15, 2025 7:00 pm	Weber State	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
February 22, 2025 7:00 pm	at Montana State	Worthington Arena Bozeman, MT
February 27, 2025 8:00 pm	at Sacramento State	Hornets Nest Sacramento, CA
March 1, 2025 3:00 pm	at Portland State	Viking Pavilion Portland, OR
March 3, 2025 7:00 pm	Eastern Washington	Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
Big Sky tournament
March 8–12, 2025	vs.	Idaho Central Arena Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain.

Sources:^[8]^[9]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "Big Sky men's hoops tourney – Griz beat Portland State to advance to semifinals". Skyline Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "Montana Grizzlies beat Idaho State, reach Big Sky title game for 1st time since 2019". 406 Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "Montana State men beat the Griz to win third consecutive Big Sky Conference championship". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "Teams". College Basketball Invitational. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "Montana Grizzlies outlast Presbyterian in OT for College Basketball Invitational win". Montana Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "Arkansas State wins 74-61 against Montana in CBI quarterfinals". CBS Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Montana Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "Montana Grizzlies 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[2] "Big Sky men's hoops tourney – Griz beat Portland State to advance to semifinals". Skyline Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[3] "Montana Grizzlies beat Idaho State, reach Big Sky title game for 1st time since 2019". 406 Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[4] "Montana State men beat the Griz to win third consecutive Big Sky Conference championship". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[5] "Teams". College Basketball Invitational. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[6] "Montana Grizzlies outlast Presbyterian in OT for College Basketball Invitational win". Montana Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[7] "Arkansas State wins 74-61 against Montana in CBI quarterfinals". CBS Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[8] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Montana Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[9] "Montana Grizzlies 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

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