2024–25 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team
Appearance
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Conference | Big 12 Conference |
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Home arena | CU Events Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2025 Big 12 tournament winner As of September 20, 2024 Rankings from AP poll |
The 2024–25 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team will represent the University of Colorado Boulder in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They will be led by head coach Tad Boyle in his fifteenth season at Colorado. The Buffaloes will play their home games at CU Events Center in Boulder, Colorado, in their first season as members of the Big 12 Conference since 2011, after they rejoined the conference in August 2024.
Off-season
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason |
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Luke O'Brien | 0 | G | 6'8" | 222 | Senior | Littleton, CO | Graduate transferred to Georgia Tech[1][2] |
Tristan da Silva | 23 | F | 6'9" | 220 | Senior | Munich, Germany | Graduated; declared for the 2024 NBA draft; selected 18th overall pick by the Orlando Magic[3] |
J'Vonne Hadley | 1 | F | 6'6" | 205 | Senior | Saint Paul, MN | Graduate transferred to Louisville[4][5] |
Eddie Lampkin Jr. | 44 | F | 6'11" | 265 | Senior | Houston, TX | Graduate transferred to Syracuse[4][6] |
K. J. Simpson | 2 | G | 6'9" | 189 | Junior | West Hills, CA | Declared for the 2024 NBA draft; selected 42nd overall pick by the Charlotte Hornets[7][3] |
Cody Williams | 10 | F | 6'8" | 190 | Freshman | Gilbert, AZ | Declared for the 2024 NBA draft; selected 10th overall pick by the Utah Jazz[2][3] |
Joe Hurlburt | 24 | F | 6'11" | 235 | Freshman | Enderlin, ND | Transferred to Davidson[8] |
Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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Trevor Baskin | 6 | F | 6'9" | 200 | Jr | Arvada, CO | Colorado Mesa |
Andrej Jakimovski | 23 | F | 6'8" | 220 | Sr | Skopje, North Macedonia | Washington State |
Elijah Malone | 50 | C | 6'10" | 265 | Sr | Lagrange, IN | Grace College |
2024 Recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Andrew Crawford G |
Highlands Ranch, CO | ThunderRidge High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Oct 14, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Sebastian Rancik F |
San Juan Capistrano, CA | JSerra Catholic High School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Oct 21, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Felix Kossaras SG |
Fort Erie, ON | Fort Erie International Academy | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Oct 31, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
TBD* TBD, TBD |
TBD | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 4, 2024* TBD, TBD |
Eastern Washington | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
November 8, 2024* TBD, TBD |
Northern Colorado | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
November 13, 2024* TBD, TBD |
Cal State Fullerton | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
November 17, 2024* TBD, TBD |
Harvard | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
November 25, 2024* 3:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
vs. Michigan State Maui Invitational quarterfinals |
Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, HI | |||||||||
November 26, 2024* TBD, TBD |
vs. TBD Maui Invitational |
Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, HI | |||||||||
November 27, 2024* TBD, TBD |
vs. TBD Maui Invitational |
Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, HI | |||||||||
December 2, 2024* TBD, TBD |
Pacific | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
December 7, 2024* TBD, TBD |
Colorado State Rocky Mountain Showdown |
CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
December 13, 2024* TBD, TBD |
South Dakota State | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
December 21, 2024* TBD, TBD |
Bellarmine | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
Big 12 regular season | |||||||||||
Big 12 tournament | |||||||||||
March 11–15, 2025 TBA |
vs. | T-Mobile Center Kansas City, MO | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time. |
References
[edit]- ^ Carlough, Jack (March 27, 2024). "Luke O'Brien becomes third CU Buff to enter transfer portal on Wednesday". Colorado Buffaloes Wire. USA Today. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ a b Rooney, Pat (April 22, 2024). "Men's basketball: Cody Williams makes it official with NBA draft; Luke O'Brien to Georgia Tech". BuffZone. MediaNews Group.
- ^ a b c Richardson, Kasey (June 27, 2024). "Guard KJ Simpson from Colorado Buffaloes selected in second round of 2024 NBA Draft". CBS News.
- ^ a b Rooney, Pat (March 27, 2024). "Men's basketball: CU Buffs Eddie Lampkin, J'Vonne Hadley hitting transfer portal". BuffZone. MediaNews Group. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ Crawford, Eric (April 16, 2024). "'Do-everything' Colorado wing J'Vonne Hadley picks Louisville". WDRB Media.
- ^ Waters, Mike (April 2, 2024). "Syracuse basketball gets commitment from Colorado transfer Eddie Lampkin Jr". Syracuse.com. The Post-Standard. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ Pat, Rooney (April 12, 2024). "KJ Simpson ready to leave CU Buffs, enter NBA draft". BuffZone. MediaNews Group.
- ^ Metivier, Sam (April 4, 2024). "Colorado Buffaloes forward Joe Hurlburt enters transfer portal". The Ralphie Report. SB Nation.