2024–25 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team

The 2024–25 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team will represent the University of Mississippi during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rebels will be led by second-year head coach, Chris Beard. The Rebels will play their home games at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in University, Mississippi, just outside Oxford, as members of the Southeastern Conference.

2024–25 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSJB Pavilion
2024–25 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Alabama00 00  
Arkansas00 00  
Auburn00 00  
Florida00 00  
Georgia00 00  
Kentucky00 00  
LSU00 00  
Oklahoma00 00  
Ole Miss00 00  
Mississippi State00 00  
Missouri00 00  
South Carolina00 00  
Tennessee00 00  
Texas00 00  
Texas A&M00 00  
Vanderbilt00 00  
2025 SEC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2024
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Rebels finished the 2023–24 season 20–12, 7–11 in SEC play to finish in tenth place in the conference.

Offseason

Departures

Ole Miss Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Ref.
Brandon Murray0G6'5"210JuniorGermantown, MarylandTransferred to McNeese[1]
Austin Nunez1G6'2"170SophomoreGarden Ridge, TexasTransferred to Arizona State[2]
Jamarion Sharp3F7'5"235SeniorHopkinsville, KentuckyGraduated
Allen Flanigan7G6'6"215SeniorLittle Rock, ArkansasGraduated
Cameron Barnes23F6'9"195FreshmanDuncanville, TexasTransferred to Illinois State[3]
Rashaud Marshall25F6'8"220FreshmanBlytheville, ArkansasTransferred to Arkansas State[4]
Moussa Cissé33F7'0"230SeniorConakry, GuineaTransferred to Memphis[5]

Incoming transfers

Incoming transfers
Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Mikeal Brown-JonesF6'8"215SeniorPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaUNC Greensboro
Malik DiaF6'7"190JuniorMurfreesboro, TennesseeBelmont
Davon BarnesF6'5"215SeniorMemphis, TennesseeSam Houston
Sean PedullaG6'1"195SeniorEdmond, OklahomaVirginia Tech
Dre DavisF6'5"220SeniorIndianapolis, IndianaSeton Hall
Ja'Von BensonF6'7"250SeniorColumbia, South CarolinaHampton
[6]

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
John Bol
C
Boma, South Sudan Overtime Elite 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jul 31, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 87
Eduardo Klafke
G
Franca, Brazil NBA Academy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 14, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 77
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:

  • "Ole Miss 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 31, 2024.

Roster

2024–25 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Malik Dia 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)240 lb (109 kg) JrThe Ensworth School
Belmont
Murfreesboro, TN
F 1 Mikeal Brown-Jones 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrIMG Academy
UNC Greensboro
Philadelphia, PA
G 2 TJ Caldwell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrFaith Family Academy Dallas, TX
G 3 Sean Pedulla 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrEdmond Memorial HS
Virginia Tech
Edmond, OK
F 4 Jaemyn Brakefield 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrHuntington Prep School
Duke
Jackson, MS
G 5 Jaylen Murray 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrPutnam Science Academy
Saint Peter's
The Bronx, NY
G 6 Robert Cowherd 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrSouthern California Academy Grayson, GA
G 7 Davon Barnes 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrCollierville HS
Sam Houston
Memphis, TN
G 8 Eduardo Klafke 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrNBA Academy Franca, Brazil
C 10 John Bol 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrOvertime Elite Boma, South Sudan
G 11 Matthew Murrell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrIMG Academy Memphis, TN
G/F 14 Dre Davis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) SrLawrence Central HS
Seton Hall
Indianapolis, IN
F 21 Ja'Von Benson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)250 lb (113 kg) SrRidge View HS
Hampton
Columbia, SC
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
Non-conference regular season
November 21, 2024*
Oral Roberts     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
November 28, 2024*
 FOX/FS1
vs. BYU, NC State, or Purdue
Rady Children's Invitational
    LionTree Arena 
San Diego, CA
November 29, 2024*
 FOX/FS1
vs. BYU, NC State, or Purdue
Rady Children's Invitational
    LionTree Arena 
San Diego, CA
December 3, 2024*
at Louisville
ACC–SEC Challenge
    KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY
December 21, 2024*
Queens     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
December 28, 2024*
at Memphis     FedExForum 
Memphis, TN
SEC regular season
TBA
Auburn     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
Georgia     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
Kentucky     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
LSU     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
Mississippi State     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
Oklahoma     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
Tennessee     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
Texas     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
Texas A&M     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
TBA
at Alabama     Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
TBA
at Arkansas     Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
TBA
at Auburn     Neville Arena 
Auburn, AL
TBA
at Florida     O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
TBA
at LSU     Pete Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
TBA
at Mississippi State     Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
TBA
at Missouri     Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
TBA
at South Carolina     Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, SC
TBA
at Vanderbilt     Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
SEC tournament

vs. TBD     Bridgestone Arena 
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
[7]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
AP
Coaches

See also

  • 2024–25 Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball team

References

  1. Partsch III, Raymond. "Ole Miss guard Murray transfers to McNeese". Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  2. Barberio, Giovanni. "POINT GUARD AUSTIN NUNEZ IS RETURNING TO THE SUN DEVILS, REUNITES WITH BOBBY HURLEY". Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  3. Salyer, Bill. "Men's Basketball Finalizes Roster with Addition of Cameron Barnes". Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  4. "A-State Men's Basketball Adds Transfer Rashaud Marshall". Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  5. Munz, Jason. "Moussa Cisse returns to Memphis basketball for final season as Ole Miss transfer". Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  6. "2024 Ole Miss Basketball Transfer Portal". Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  7. "The D1 Docket". d1docket.blogspot.com. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
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