2024–25 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team

The 2024–25 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team will represent the University of Texas at Austin in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They will play their home games at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, as members of the Southeastern Conference. The Longhorns will be led by second-year head coach Rodney Terry. This will be the inaugural season for Texas as members of the Southeastern Conference.

2024–25 Texas Longhorns men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMoody Center

Previous season

Season outlook

The Longhorns finished the season 21–13, 9–9 in Big 12 play. Their season ended in the NCAA tournament when they lost to Tennessee in the round of 32.

Offseason

Returning players
Texas returners
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown
Chendall Weaver2G6'3"180 lbsJuniorMansfield, TX
Cole Bott12F6'6"195 lbsJuniorHighlands Ranch, CO
Devon Pryor22F6'7"180 lbsSophomoreHouston, TX
Jackson Prince24G5'10"165 lbsSophomoreDuncanville, TX
Kadin Shedrick5F6'11"231 lbsGraduate studentHolly Springs, NC
Preston Clark20F6'6"220 lbsSophomoreAustin, TX
Ze'Rik Onyema21F6'8"235 lbsSeniorEl Paso, TX

Departures
Texas departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departures
Brock Cunningham30F6'6"210 lbsGraduate studentAustin, TXGraduated
Dylan Disu1F6'9"225 lbsGraduate studentPflugerville, TXSigned with Toronto Raptors
Ithiel Horton9G6'5"200 lbsGraduate studentVauxhall, NJGraduated
Max Abmas3G6'0"175 lbsGraduate studentRockwall, TXSigned with Utah Jazz
Alex Anamekwe14F6'5"200 lbsSophomoreMcKinney, TXTransferred
Chris Johnson0G6'5"180 lbsFreshmanMissouri City, TXTransferred to Stephen F. Austin
Dillon Mitchell23F6'8"205 lbsSophomoreTampa, FLTransferred to Cincinnati
Gavin Perryman13G6'1"190 lbsRedshirt sophomoreDallas, TXTransferred
Tyrese Hunter4G6'0"175 lbsJuniorRacine, WITransferred to Memphis

    Incoming transfers
    Texas incoming transfers
    Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Source
    Arthur Kaluma-F6'7"225 lbsSeniorGlendale, AZKansas State[1]
    Jayson Kent-PF6'8"205 lbsSeniorOak Forest, ILIndiana State[2]
    Jordan Pope-G6'2"165 lbsJuniorNapa, CAOregon State[3]
    Julian Larry-G6'3"185 lbsSeniorFrisco, TXIndiana State[4]
    Malik Presley-G6'6"170 lbsSophomoreSan Marcos, TXVanderbilt[5]
    Tramon Mark-G6'6"185 lbsSeniorDickinson, TXArkansas[6]

    2024 recruiting class
    US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits
    Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
    Tre Johnson
    SG    		 Branson, MO Link Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Nov 15, 2023 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 94
    Cam Scott
    SG    		 Lexington, SC Lexington 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Aug 11, 2023 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 89
    Nicolas Codie
    PF    		 Carrollton, TX Newman Smith 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Nov 2, 2023 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 85
    Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: —  247Sports: 10  ESPN: —
    • 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:

    • "Texas 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
    • "2024 Texas Longhorns Recruiting Class". ESPN.com.
    • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    Coaching staff additions
    Name Position Previous team Previous position Source

    Preseason

    Award watch lists

    Listed in the order that they were released

    Award Player Position Year Source

    SEC media poll
    SEC media poll
    Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
    1
    2
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    4
    5
    6
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    8
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    10
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    Source:

    Preseason All-SEC teams
    Position Player Class
    First Team

      Source:

      Roster
      2024–25 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
      PlayersCoaches
      Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
      G 2 Chendall Weaver 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoMansfield Timberview
      UT Arlington      		 Mansfield, TX
      F 5 Kadin Shedrick 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)231 lb (105 kg) SrHolly Springs
      Virginia      		 Holly Springs, NC
      F 12 Cole Bott (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS SoNorthfield Mount Hermon School Highlands Ranch, CO
      F 20 Preston Clark (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS FrWestlake Austin, TX
      F 21 Ze'Rik Onyema 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) JrJohn Jay
      UTEP      		 El Paso, TX
      F 22 Devon Pryor 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrPSAT-XEA Academy Houston, TX
      G 24 Jackson Prince (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)165 lb (75 kg) FrDuncanville Duncanville, TX
      Head coach
      Assistant coach(es)
      Legend
      • (C) Team captain
      • (S) Suspended
      • (I) Ineligible
      • (W) Walk-on

      Roster
      Last update: August 10, 2023

      Schedule and results
      Date
      time, TV      		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
      city, state
      Exhibition

      		      
       
      Regular season
      November 4, 2024*
      		 vs. Ohio State
      Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas Opening Night      		     T-Mobile Arena 
      Las Vegas, NV
      December 4, 2024*
      		 at NC State
      SEC-ACC Challenge      		     PNC Arena 
      Raleigh, NC
      SEC tournament

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

      Source:[7]

      Awards and honors
      Weekly honors
      Honors Player Position Date awarded Ref.
      Conference honors
      Honors Player Position

      Source:

      Rankings
      Ranking movements
      Week
      PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
      AP
      Coaches

      *AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings.

      References
      1. "Kansas State transfer Arthur Kaluma commits to Texas basketball". 247 Sports. June 27, 2024.
      2. "Indiana State transfer F Jayson Kent commits to Texas". Burnt Orange Nation. April 14, 2024.
      3. "Men's Basketball signs Jordan Pope". Texas Sports. April 25, 2024.
      4. "Indiana State transfer guard Julian Larry commits to Texas". Longhorns Wire. April 14, 2024.
      5. "Men's Basketball signs Malik Presley". Texas Sports. May 2, 2024.
      6. "Arkansas transfer G Tramon Mark commits to Texas". Burnt Orange Nation. April 14, 2024.
      7. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas Sports. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
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