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2024–25 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team

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2024–25 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGreensboro Coliseum Complex
Fleming Gymnasium
Seasons
2024–25 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chattanooga 0 0   0 0  
East Tennessee State 0 0   0 0  
Furman 0 0   0 0  
Mercer 0 0   0 0  
Samford 0 0   0 0  
The Citadel 0 0   0 0  
UNC Greensboro 0 0   0 0  
VMI 0 0   0 0  
Western Carolina 0 0   0 0  
Wofford 0 0   0 0  
2025 SoCon tournament winner

The 2024–25 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Greensboro during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by fourth-year head coach Mike Jones, play their home games at the Greensboro Coliseum and Fleming Gymnasium in Greensboro, North Carolina as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon).

Previous season

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The Spartans finished the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season with a record of 21–11, 12–6 in Southern Conference play, to finish in second place. As the No. 3 seed in the SoCon tournament, they lost to East Tennessee State in the quarterfinals.

Guard Kobe Langley was awarded the Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year and named to the SoCon All-Defensive Team. Mikael Brown-Jones, Keyshaun Langley, and Kobe Langley were named to the All SoCon first, second, and third teams respectively.

Offseason

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Departing players

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Departing Players
Name Number Position Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Keyshaun Langley 0 G 6'1" 175 Graduate Student High Point, North Carolina Completed college eligibility
Mikael Brown-Jones 2 F 6'8" 220 Senior Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Graduated, transferred to Ole Miss
Kobe Langley 3 G 6'1" 180 Graduate Student High Point, North Carolina Completed college eligibility
Miles Jones 13 F 6'6" 215 Graduate Student Radford, Virginia Completed college eligibility

Incoming transfers

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Incoming Transfers
Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Clinton Efinda G 6'6" 220 Sophomore Naas, Ireland Ellsworth Community College
Ronald Polite III G 6'2" 182 Senior Oxon Hill, Maryland George Mason
Malik Henry F 6'8" 195 Senior Longview, Texas George Mason
Kenyon Giles G 5'10" 165 Junior Las Vegas, Nevada Radford

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 Washington
G
Fayetteville, North Carolina Winston Salem Christian School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Jun 5, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Róbert Sean Birmingham
F
Njarðvik, Iceland Concord Academy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) May 8, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
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:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

Roster

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2024–25 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 4 Mason So 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Arlington, Virginia
F 11 Jaylon Gibson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Zebulon, North Carolina
G 12 Donovan Atwell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Jr Huntersville, North Carolina
G 14 Keyon Webb (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Durham, North Carolina
G 20 Joryam Saizonou 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Sr Almere, Netherlands
F 22 Jalen Breath 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr Moore, Oklahoma
F 24 Tim Ceaser 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS Marion, Arkansas
G 25 Jevon Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) RS Jr Durham, North Carolina
F 33 Muon Reath 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Ottawa, Ontario
F 34 Domas Kauzonas 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Vilnius, Lithuania
G 35 Akrum Ahemed 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Sr Hackensack, New Jersey
G Clinton Efinda 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Naas, Ireland
G Isaiah Washington 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Fr Fayetteville, North Carolina
F Róbert Sean Birmingham 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Njarðvik, Iceland
F Malik Henry 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Longview, Texas
G Ronald Polite III 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Sr Oxon Hill, Maryland
G Kenyon Giles 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Las Vegas, Nevada
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: July 30, 2024

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 5, 2024*
Florida Gulf Coast       Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
November 25, 2024*
11:00 pm
vs. Long Beach State
Ball Dawgs Classic
      Lee's Family Forum 
Las Vegas, NV
November 26, 2024*
11:00 pm
vs. San Jose State
Ball Dawgs Classic
      Lee's Family Forum 
Las Vegas, NV
November 27, 2024*
8:30 pm
vs. UTEP
Ball Dawgs Classic
      Lee's Family Forum 
Las Vegas, NV
December 14, 2024*
at North Florida       UNF Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
*
High Point       Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
SoCon Regular Season
January 1, 2025*
at Wofford
 
      Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium 
Spartanburg, SC
January 4, 2025*
Furman
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
January 9, 2025*
at Chattanooga
 
      McKenzie Arena 
Chattanooga, TN
January 11, 2025*
at Samford
 
      Pete Hanna Center 
Homewood, AL
January 15, 2025*
The Citadel
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
January 18, 2025*
at Western Carolina
 
      Ramsey Center 
Cullowhee, NC
January 22, 2025*
Mercer
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
January 25, 2025*
at VMI
 
      Cameron Hall 
Lexington, VA
January 29, 2025*
East Tennessee State
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
February 1, 2025*
Wofford
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
February 5, 2025*
at The Citadel
 
      McAlister Field House 
Charleston, SC
February 8, 2025*
Western Carolina
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
February 12, 2025*
VMI
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
February 15, 2025*
at Furman
 
      Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC
February 19, 2025*
at East Tennessee State
 
      Freedom Hall Civic Center 
Johnson City, TN
February 22, 2025*
at Mercer
 
      Hawkins Arena 
Macon, GA
February 27, 2025*
Chattanooga
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
March 1, 2025*
Samford
 
      Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
SoCon tournament
March 7-10, 2025
vs. TBD       Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[1]

Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ "2024–25 UNCG Spartans Men 's Schedule and Results". uncgspartans.com. Retrieved August 15, 2024.