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 | |
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| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 SEC) |
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| Home arena | Moody Center |
Previous season edit
Season outlook edit
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 edit
Returning players edit
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
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| Chendall Weaver | 2 | G | 6'3" | 180 lbs | Junior | Mansfield, TX |
| Chris Johnson | 0 | G | 6'5" | 180 lbs | Sophomore | Missouri City, TX |
| Devon Pryor | 22 | F | 6'7" | 180 lbs | Sophomore | Houston, TX |
| Kadin Shedrick | 5 | F | 6'11" | 231 lbs | Graduate student | Holly Springs, NC |
Departures edit
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departures |
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| Brock Cunningham | 30 | F | 6'6" | 210 lbs | Graduate student | Austin, TX | Graduated |
| Dylan Disu | 1 | F | 6'9" | 225 lbs | Graduate student | Pflugerville, TX | Graduated |
| Ithiel Horton | 9 | G | 6'5" | 200 lbs | Graduate student | Vauxhall, NJ | Graduated |
| Max Abmas | 3 | G | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Graduate student | Rockwall, TX | Graduated |
| Alex Anamekwe | 14 | F | 6'5" | 200 lbs | Sophomore | McKinney, TX | Transferred |
| Chris Johnson | 0 | G | 6'5" | 180 lbs | Freshman | Missouri City, TX | Transferred |
| Dillon Mitchell | 23 | F | 6'8" | 205 lbs | Sophomore | Tampa, FL | Transferred |
| Gavin Perryman | 13 | G | 6'1" | 190 lbs | Redshirt sophomore | Dallas, TX | Transferred |
| Tyrese Hunter | 4 | G | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Junior | Racine, WI | Transferred |
Acquisitions edit
Incoming transfers edit
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | Source |
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| Jayson Kent | - | PF | 6'8" | 205 lbs | Senior | Oak Forest, IL | Indiana State | [1] |
| Julian Larry | - | G | 6'3" | 185 lbs | Senior | Frisco, TX | Indiana State | [2] |
| Tramon Mark | - | G | 6'6" | 185 lbs | Senior | Dickinson, TX | Arkansas | [3] |
Recruiting classes edit
2024 recruiting class edit
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: — 247Sports: 10 ESPN: — | ||||||
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Coaching staff additions edit
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Preseason edit
Award watch lists edit
Listed in the order that they were released
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SEC media poll edit
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Preseason All-SEC teams edit
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Roster edit
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Schedule and results edit
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TBD, TBD |
vs. TBD First round |
Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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Awards and honors edit
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Rankings edit
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*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings.
References edit
- ^ "Indiana State transfer F Jayson Kent commits to Texas". Burnt Orange Nation. April 14, 2024.
- ^ "Indiana State transfer guard Julian Larry commits to Texas". Longhorns Wire. April 14, 2024.
- ^ "Arkansas transfer G Tramon Mark commits to Texas". Burnt Orange Nation. April 14, 2024.
- ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas Sports. Retrieved August 2, 2022.