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2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team

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2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record2–1 (0–0 Big West)
Head coach
Associate head coachKevin Nosek
Assistant coaches
  • Kyle Vogt
  • Jonathan Metzger-Jones
Home arenaUniversity Credit Union Center
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Hawai'i 0 0   3 0   1.000
UC Irvine 0 0   3 0   1.000
UC Santa Barbara 0 0   3 0   1.000
Cal State Bakersfield 0 0   2 1   .667
Cal State Northridge 0 0   2 1   .667
UC Davis 0 0   2 1   .667
UC San Diego 0 0   2 1   .667
Cal Poly 0 0   2 2   .500
UC Riverside 0 0   2 2   .500
Long Beach State 0 0   1 2   .333
Cal State Fullerton 0 0   0 3   .000
2025 Big West tournament winner
As of November 14, 2024

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.

Previous season

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The 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

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Departures

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Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
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

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Incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
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

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
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: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A
Jacob Gilchrist
G
Lincoln, CA Twelve Bridges High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • 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:

  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

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2024–25 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Carl Daughtery Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Central Arkansas Maumelle, AR
G 2 Ty Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Loyola–Chicago Chicago, Illinois
G 4 Connor Sevilla 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Dougherty Valley High School San Ramon, CA
G 5 Marsalis Roberson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr California Oakland, CA
G/F 6 Derek Sangster 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Princeton Sunnyvale, CA
F 7 Niko Rocak 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr UC Santa Barbara Geneva, Switzerland
F 8 Pablo Tamba 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Indian River State Málaga, Spain
G 10 Leo DeBruhl 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Seattle Academy Seattle, WA
F 11 Jac Mani 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 217 lb (98 kg) RS So Beverly Hills High School Beverly Hills, CA
F 20 Isaiah Chappell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Crossroads School Los Angeles, CA
G 22 Sione Losé 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) RS Jr Capital Christian High School Sacramento, CA
F 25 Lukas Prongos 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr College of Marin San Rafael, CA
G 34 Jacob Gilchrist 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Twelve Bridges High School Lincoln, CA
G 36 Nils Cooper 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Pepperdine Los Angeles, CA
F 44 Jamaal Unuakhalu 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Moorpark College Los Angeles, CA
F 55 Francesco Borra 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Sr JSerra Catholic High School Moncalieri, Italy
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
Regular season
November 5, 2024*
7:00 p.m., BTN
at Washington L 73–79  0–1
 35  Johnson   11  Rocak   2  DeBruhl  Alaska Airlines Arena (5,355)
Seattle, WA
November 7, 2024*
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Idaho W 79–75  1–1
 30  Johnson   9  Rocak   2  Tied  ICCU Arena (1,736)
Moscow, ID
November 12, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Menlo W 80–70  2–1
 22  Johnson   9  Rocak   5  Johnson  University Credit Union Center (1,027)
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
January 2, 2025
TBA
at Cal State Bakersfield       Icardo Center 
Bakersfield, CA
January 4, 2025
TBA
at Cal State Northridge       Premier America Credit Union Arena 
Northridge, CA
January 9, 2025
TBA
Cal State Fullerton       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
January 11, 2025
TBA
Long Beach State       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
January 16, 2025
TBA
at Cal Poly       Mott Athletics Center 
San Luis Obispo, CA
January 18, 2025
TBA
at UC Santa Barbara       The Thunderdome 
Santa Barbara, CA
January 23, 2025
TBA
Hawaii       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
January 30, 2025
TBA
at UC Riverside       SRC Arena 
Riverside, CA
February 1, 2025
TBA
at UC Irvine       Bren Events Center 
Irvine, CA
February 6, 2025
TBA
at Long Beach State       Walter Pyramid 
Long Beach, CA
February 8, 2025
TBA
at Cal State Fullerton       Titan Gym 
Fullerton, CA
February 13, 2025
TBA
UC Riverside       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
February 15, 2025
TBA
at UC San Diego       LionTree Arena 
La Jolla, CA
February 20, 2025
TBA
Cal State Bakersfield       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
February 22, 2025
TBA
Cal State Northridge       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
March 1, 2025
TBA
at Hawaii       Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
March 6, 2025
TBA
UC Irvine       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
March 8, 2025
TBA
UC San Diego       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

Source[5]

References

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  1. ^ Dunning, Bob (March 16, 2024). "UCD men a win away from The Big Dance". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Dunning, Bob (March 17, 2024). "Aggie men fall short in BWC finale, 74-70". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Mollat, Nathan (August 7, 2024). "Manu going pro". San Mateo Daily Journal. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  4. ^ Clarke, Ryan (July 5, 2024). "UC Davis guard, former Oregon prep star Drew Carter transfers to Oregon Ducks". The Oregonian. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024-25 UC Davis Men's Basketball Schedule". UC Davis Athletics. Retrieved September 11, 2024.