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2024–25 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team

2024–25 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record7–5 (1–0 OVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJack Stephens Center
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Morehead State 2 0   1.000 6 6   .500
Southeast Missouri State 2 0   1.000 6 6   .500
Little Rock 1 0   1.000 7 5   .583
Western Illinois 1 1   .500 7 6   .538
Southern Indiana* 1 1   .500 6 6   .500
Lindenwood* 1 1   .500 6 7   .462
Tennessee Tech 1 1   .500 5 7   .417
UT Martin 1 1   .500 5 8   .385
Eastern Illinois 0 1   .000 3 8   .273
SIU Edwardsville 0 2   .000 7 6   .538
Tennessee State 0 2   .000 4 9   .308
* ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition period
2025 OVC tournament winner
As of December 21, 2024

The 2024–25 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represents the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by seventh-year head coach Darrell Walker, play their home games at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Arkansas as third-year members of the Ohio Valley Conference.

Previous season

The Trojans finished the 2023–24 season 20–11, 14–4 in OVC play to finish in a three-way tie for first place. They qualified for the OVC Tournament as the No. 1 seed, defeating Western Illinois in the semifinals before falling to Morehead State in the championship match. The Trojans received an invitation to participate in the 2024 CBI, where they were defeated by Fairfield in the opening round.[1]

Roster

2024–25 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Christian Hughes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Fr Kirkwood, Missouri
G 1 Joseph Thomas 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Portal, Georgia
G 2 KK Robinson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) GS Little Rock, Arkansas
G 3 Isaiah Lewis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Los Angeles, California
F 4 Creed Williamson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Little Rock, Arkansas
G 5 Mwani Wilkinson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS Las Vegas, Nevada
G 7 Travonne Jackson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Fr Columbus, Ohio
F 10 Caleb Pennyfeather 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Fr Orlando, Florida
G 11 Johnathan Lawson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Memphis, Tennessee
G 12 Jordan Jefferson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Marietta, Georgia
G 13 Kristiyan Popov 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Varna, Bulgaria
F 14 Charles Chukwu 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Katy, Texas
F 19 Nikola Milosevic 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Belgrade, Serbia
F 21 Ante Beljan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS So Trogir, Croatia
F 32 Tuongthach Gatkek 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Sr Portland, Maine
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 16, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 pm
Arkansas Baptist W 84–64  1–0
 21  Wilkinson   9  Wilkinson   5  Lawson  Jack Stephens Center (1,179)
Little Rock, AR
November 9, 2024*
11:00 am, ESPN+
at Winthrop L 67–82  1–1
 27  Lawson   8  Lawson   4  Beljan  Winthrop Coliseum (2,078)
Rock Hill, SC
November 12, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Arkansas State L 63–80  1–2
 20  Wilkinson   6  Tied   4  Lewis  First National Bank Arena (5,187)
Jonesboro, AR
November 16, 2024*
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at UTSA W 81–64  2–2
 21  Beljan   8  Wilkinson   7  Lewis  Convocation Center (858)
San Antonio, TX
November 20, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Tulsa W 71–57  3–2
 23  Lawson   9  Wilkinson   5  Lawson  Reynolds Center (2,841)
Tulsa, OK
November 22, 2024*
8:00 pm, SECN
at No. 20 Arkansas L 67–79  3–3
 18  Wilkinson   12  Lawson   5  Lawson  Bud Walton Arena (19,200)
Fayetteville, AR
November 25, 2024*
8:00 pm, BTN
at Illinois L 34–92  3–4
 11  Jefferson   5  Tied   3  Lewis  State Farm Center (12,131)
Champaign, IL
November 27, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Maryland Eastern Shore W 78–59  4–4
 16  Lawson   10  Wilkinson   6  Lewis  Jack Stephens Center (865)
Little Rock, AR
December 4, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Arkansas
I-40 Showdown
W 63–57  5–4
 18  Lawson   9  Wilkinson   6  Lawson  Jack Stephens Center (1,247)
Little Rock, AR
December 10, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Ouachita Baptist W 80–57  6–4
 25  Wilkinson   8  Wilkinson   7  Gatkek  Jack Stephens Center (920)
Little Rock, AR
December 15, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
UIC L 69–77 OT 6–5
 25  Lawson   10  Gatkek   5  Gatkek  Jack Stephens Center (602)
Little Rock, AR
OVC regular season
December 19, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
SIU Edwardsville W 60–56  7–5
(1–0)
 16  Wilkinson   10  Tied   7  Lawson  Jack Stephens Center (820)
Little Rock, AR
December 21, 2024
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Eastern Illinois Game postponed[2] Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
January 2, 2025
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at UT Martin       Skyhawk Arena 
Martin, TN
January 4, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
at Tennessee State       Gentry Complex 
Nashville, TN
January 9, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Morehead State       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
January 11, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Southern Indiana       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
January 14, 2025
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Southeast Missouri State       Show Me Center 
Cape Girardeau, MO
January 18, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
at Tennessee Tech       Eblen Center 
Cookeville, TN
January 23, 2025
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Western Illinois       Western Hall 
Macomb, IL
January 25, 2025
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at Lindenwood       Hyland Performance Arena 
St. Charles, MO
January 30, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Tennessee State       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
February 1, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+
UT Martin       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
February 6, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
at Southern Indiana       Screaming Eagles Arena  
Evansville, IN
February 8, 2025
2:30 pm, ESPN+
at Morehead State       Ellis Johnson Arena 
Morehead, KY
February 11, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Southeast Missouri State       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
February 13, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Tennessee Tech       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
February 20, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Lindenwood       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
February 22, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Western Illinois       Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
February 27, 2025
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Eastern Illinois       Lantz Arena 
Charleston, IL
March 1, 2025
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at SIU Edwardsville       First Community Arena 
Edwardsville, IL
OVC Tournament
March 5-8, 2025
TBA, ESPN+/ESPN
vs. TBA       Ford Center 
Evansville, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Little Rock Trojans Men's Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Saturday's Men's Basketball Game with Eastern Illinois Postponed". Little Rock Athletics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Little Rock Athletics. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024-25 Little Rock Trojans Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 16, 2024.