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2024–25 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team

2024–25 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record13–10 (6–4 AAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaEleanor R. Baldwin Arena
Seasons
← 2023–24
2025–26 →
2024–25 American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 17 Memphis 10 – 1   .909 20 – 4   .833
UAB 8 – 2   .800 15 – 8   .652
North Texas 8 – 3   .727 17 – 6   .739
Tulane 7 – 4   .636 13 – 11   .542
Florida Atlantic 6 – 4   .600 13 – 10   .565
Temple 6 – 5   .545 14 – 10   .583
East Carolina 5 – 6   .455 13 – 11   .542
South Florida 5 – 6   .455 12 – 12   .500
UTSA 4 – 7   .364 10 – 13   .435
Wichita State 3 – 7   .300 13 – 10   .565
Rice 3 – 8   .273 12 – 12   .500
Tulsa 3 – 8   .273 9 – 15   .375
Charlotte 2 – 9   .182 9 – 15   .375
† 2025 AAC tournament winner
As of February 9, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024–25 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team represents Florida Atlantic University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by first-year head coach John Jakus, play their home games at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena in Boca Raton, Florida as a member of the American Athletic Conference (AAC).

Previous season

The Owls finished the 2023–24 season 25–9, 14–4 in AAC play to finish in second place. They beat North Texas in the quarterfinals[1] of the AAC tournament before losing to Temple in the semifinals.[2] They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 8 seed in the East region. There they lost to Northwestern, ending their season.[3]

On March 24, 2024, head coach Dusty May left the school to take the head coaching position at Michigan.[4] On March 27, the school named Baylor assistant John Jakus the team's new head coach.[5]

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Brenen Lorient 0 F 6'9" 200 Sophomore Ocala, FL Transferred to North Texas
Johnell Davis 1 G 6'4" 203 Junior Gary, IN Transferred to Arkansas
Nicholas Boyd 2 G 6'3" 175 Redshirt Sophomore Garnerville, NY Transferred to San Diego State
Giacarlo Rosado 3 F 6'8" 247 Junior West Palm Beach, FL Transferred to Charlotte
Bryan Greenlee 4 G 6'0" 191 Senior Gainesville, FL Graduated
Isaiah Gaines 5 F 6'8" 225 Junior Pensacola, FL Transferred to Radford
Jalen Gaffney 12 G 6'3" 185 Senior Columbus, NJ Graduated
Alijah Martin 15 G 6'2" 210 Junior Summit, MS Transferred to Florida
Alejando Ralat 21 G 6'0" 160 Redshirt Junior San Juan, PR Walk-on; transferred
Brandon Weatherspoon 23 G 6'4" 186 Senior Canton, MS Graduated
Leo Beath 30 F 6'8" 210 Redshirt Freshman Malibu, CA Walk-on; transferred
Vladislav Goldin 50 C 7'1" 240 Junior Nalchik, Russia Transferred to Michigan

Incoming transfers

Name Num Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Ken Evans Jr. 0 G 6'5" 200 Redshirt Senior Jackson, MS Jackson State
Kaleb Glenn 1 F 6'6" 205 Sophomore Louisville, KY Louisville
Leland Walker 2 G 6'1" 185 Junior Indianapolis, IN Eastern Kentucky
Baba Miller 18 F 6'11" 204 Junior Mallorca, Spain Florida State
KyKy Tandy 24 G 6'2" 190 GS Senior Hopkinsville, KY Jacksonville State
Niccolo Moretti 25 G 6'1" 170 Redshirt Sophomore Bologna, Italy Illinois

Recruiting classes

2024 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Amar Amkou
SG 		Thiès, Senegal NBA Academy Africa 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 198 lb (90 kg) May 4, 2024 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Mantas Kočanas
C 		Kaunas, Lithuania Klaipėda Varpas gymnasium 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) N/A Nov 14, 2023 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/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:

2025 recruiting class

College recruiting information (2025)
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Josiah Parker
PF 		Leesburg, GA Lee County High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sep 12, 2024 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/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:

Roster

2024–25 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Ken Evans Jr. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Sr Forest Hill
Jackson State 		Jackson, MS
F 1 Kaleb Glenn 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So La Lumiere School
Louisville 		Louisville, KY
G 2 Leland Walker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Hargrave Military Academy
Eastern Kentucky 		Indianapolis, IN
G 3 Amar Amkou 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr CSI Keur Madior Thiès, Senegal
G 4 Liam Dayco-Green (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Prolific Prep Vancouver, BC
C 8 Matas Vokietaitis 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Fr Kauno Varpas Gymnasium Marijampolė, Lithuania
G 9 Max Langenfeld (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Urspringschule Ulm, Germany
G 11 Jakel Powell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Raleigh Christian Raleigh, NC
F 12 Tre Carroll 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 233 lb (106 kg) RS So Charlotte Punta Gorda, FL
G 13 Jack Johnson (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So Choate Rosemary White Plains, NY
F 18 Baba Miller 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Real Madrid
Florida State 		Mallorca, Spain
G 22 Devin Vanterpool 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Christ the King Laurel, MD
G 24 KyKy Tandy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS University Heights Academy
Jacksonville State 		Hopkinsville, KY
G 25 Niccolo Moretti 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS So NBA Global Academy (Australia)
Illinois 		Bologna, Italy
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 26, 2024*
2:00 p.m. 		Saint Leo W 104–53 
 23 – Vokietaitis   9 – Glenn   5 – Moretti  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
November 1, 2024*
8:00 p.m. 		at No. 11 Auburn
Charity Exhibition Game 		L 70–102 
 16 – Glenn   8 – Glenn   2 – Tied  Neville Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:30 p.m., Gray TV 		vs. Indiana State
Total Athlete Tip-Off 		W 97–64  1–0
  19 – Moretti   9 – Miller   5 – Evans Jr.  Wooden Family Fieldhouse (1,200)
Xenia, OH
November 8, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Coastal Georgia W 99–49  2–0
  18 – Tied   9 – Tied   8 – Moretti  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
November 12, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at UCF L 94–100  2–1
  20 – Walker   5 – Tied   5 – Walker  Addition Financial Arena (8,302)
Orlando, FL
November 15, 2024*
7:00 p.m., YouTube 		at Charleston
Field of 68 Tip-Off 		L 116–119 2OT 2–2
  27 – Glenn   12 – Miller   8 – Moretti  TD Arena (4,963)
Charleston, SC
November 16, 2024*
6:00 p.m., YouTube 		vs. Liberty
Field of 68 Tip-Off 		W 77–74 OT 3–2
  17 – Vokietaitis   6 – Tied   3 – Tied  TD Arena (331)
Charleston, SC
November 21, 2024*
2:30 p.m., ESPNU 		vs. Oklahoma State
Charleston Classic Quarterfinals 		W 86–78  4–2
  21 – Tandy   8 – Miller   4 – Evans Jr.  TD Arena (1,818)
Charleston, SC
November 22, 2024*
11:30 a.m., ESPN2 		vs. Drake
Charleston Classic Semifinals 		L 63–75  4–3
  14 – Walker   7 – Vokietaitis   5 – Miller  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
November 24, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN2 		vs. Seton Hall
Charleston Classic 3rd Place Game 		L 61–63  4–4
  16 – Walker   9 – Vokietaitis   3 – Walker  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
November 30, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Florida Gulf Coast L 78–80  4–5
  25 – Miller   11 – Miller   7 – Moretti  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
December 4, 2024*
6:30 p.m., CBSSN 		at FIU W 88–77  5–5
  24 – Carroll   7 – Glenn   12 – Walker  Ocean Bank Convocation Center (1,304)
Miami, FL
December 10, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Jacksonville W 85–63  6–5
  17 – Tied   11 – Miller   4 – Tied  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
December 14, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Texas State W 89–80  7–5
  18 – Carroll   9 – Vokietaitis   7 – Tandy  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
December 21, 2024*
2:00 p.m., FS1 		at No. 20 Michigan State L 69–86  7–6
  24 – Carroll   8 – Carroll   7 – Moretti  Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
AAC regular season
January 2, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN2 		No. 21 Memphis L 62–90  7–7
(0–1) 		 12 – Glenn   7 – Glenn   2 – Moretti  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
January 5, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at East Carolina W 78–76  8–7
(1–1) 		 17 – Tied   7 – Miller   7 – Walker  Williams Arena (3,858)
Greenville, NC
January 8, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Charlotte W 75–64  9–7
(2–1) 		 20 – Miller   9 – Carroll   3 – Tied  Dale F. Halton Arena (2,164)
Charlotte, NC
January 12, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN 		UAB L 76–81  9–8
(2–2) 		 20 – Carroll   8 – Glenn   4 – Tied  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
January 15, 2025
7:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Tulane L 65–80  9–9
(2–3) 		 13 – Glenn   8 – Carroll   5 – Miller  Devlin Fieldhouse (1,679)
New Orleans, LA
January 19, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Rice W 75–73  10–9
(3–3) 		 17 – Carroll   9 – Tied   5 – Tied  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
January 26, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPNU 		at North Texas L 64–77  10–10
(3–4) 		 20 – Glenn   7 – Tied   2 – Tied  The Super Pit (3,715)
Denton, TX
January 29, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		UTSA W 94–74  11–10
(4–4) 		 26 – Tandy   7 – Tied   11 – Miller  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
February 2, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN2 		South Florida W 94–72  12–10
(5–4) 		 18 – Tied   7 – Tied   7 – Walker  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (3,161)
Boca Raton, FL
February 8, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPNU 		at Tulsa W 79–55  13–10
(6–4) 		 17 – Miller   10 – Miller   5 – Tied  Reynolds Center (3,048)
Tulsa, OK
February 10, 2025
9:00 p.m., ESPN2 		Charlotte       Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
February 16, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU 		at Temple       Liacouras Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 20, 2025
9:00 p.m., ESPN2 		Wichita State       Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
February 23, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU 		at Memphis       FedExForum 
Memphis, TN
February 27, 2025
TBA, ESPN2/ESPNU 		North Texas       Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
March 2, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU 		at South Florida       Yuengling Center 
Tampa, FL
March 6, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at UAB       Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
March 9, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		East Carolina       Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
AAC tournament
March 12–16, 2025
TBA 		vs.        Dickies Arena 
Fort Worth, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source:[6]


References

  1. ^ Paul, Ben (March 15, 2024). "Owls Advance to the Semifinals". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Paul, Ben (March 16, 2024). "Owls Fall to Temple in AAC Semifinals". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Paul, Ben (March 22, 2024). "Owls Fall in Round of 64". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Cone, Allen (March 24, 2024). "Michigan announces hiring of Dusty May as basketball coach". WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Borzello, Jeff (March 28, 2024). "Baylor assistant Jakus takes over as FAU coach". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "2024–25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. Retrieved October 11, 2024.
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