2024–25 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2024–25 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Greensboro during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Spartans, led by fourth-year head coach Mike Jones , play their home games at the First Horizon Coliseum and Fleming Gymnasium in Greensboro, North Carolina as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon).
Previous season
The Spartans finished the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season with a record of 21–11, 12–6 in Southern Conference play, to finish in second place. As the No. 3 seed in the SoCon tournament , they lost to East Tennessee State in the quarterfinals.
Guard Kobe Langley was awarded the Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year and named to the SoCon All-Defensive Team. Mikael Brown-Jones, Keyshaun Langley, and Kobe Langley were named to the All SoCon first, second, and third teams respectively.
Offseason
Departing players
Incoming transfers
2024 recruiting class
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Isaiah Washington G
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Winston Salem Christian School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
193 lb (88 kg)
Jun 5, 2024
Star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports :
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:
Roster
2024–25 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
F
0
Demetrius Davis
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
GS
Atlanta, Georgia
F
2
Clinton Efinda
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
So
Naas, Ireland
G
3
Kenyon Giles
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Jr
Chesapeake, Virginia
G
4
Mason So
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
So
Arlington, Virginia
G
7
Clyde Bailey II (W)
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jr
Virginia Beach, Virginia
G
8
Isaiah Washington
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Fayetteville, North Carolina
G
11
Ronald Polite III
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
187 lb (85 kg)
GS
Oxon Hill, Maryland
G
12
Donovan Atwell
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
187 lb (85 kg)
Jr
Huntersville, North Carolina
F
13
Miles Jones (W)
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
GS
Radford, Virginia
G
14
Keyon Webb (W)
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
Durham, North Carolina
G
20
Joryam Saizonou
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
188 lb (85 kg)
Sr
Almere, Netherlands
F
22
Jalen Breath
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
RS Jr
Moore, Oklahoma
F
24
Malik Henry
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
GS
Longview, Texas
F
33
Muon Reath
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Sr
Ottawa, Ontario
F
34
Domas Kauzonas
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
So
Vilnius, Lithuania
G
35
Akrum Ahemed
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
GS
Hackensack, New Jersey
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: July 30, 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 p.m., ESPN+
Florida Gulf Coast
W 73-64
1–0
17 –
10 – Breath
3 – Polite III
First Horizon Coliseum (2,252)Greensboro, NC
November 11, 2024 *8:00 p.m., ACCNX /ESPN+
at SMU
L 68–81
1–1
21 – Giles
10 – Jones
4 – Saizonou
Moody Coliseum (4,930)Dallas, TX
November 16, 2024 *1:00 p.m., ESPN+
North Carolina Wesleyan
W 99–54
2–1
16 – Ahemed
10 – Jones
4 – Giles
Fleming Gymnasium (692)Greensboro, NC
November 21, 2024 *6:30 p.m., FS1
at No. 16 Indiana
L 58–69
2–2
17 – Polite III
9 – Breath
4 – Jones
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222)Bloomington, IN
November 25, 2024 *11:00 pm, FloHoops
vs. Long Beach State Ball Dawgs Classic
W 71–48
3–2
22 – Giles
6 – Henry
8 – Polite III
Lee's Family Forum Henderson, NV
November 26, 2024 *11:00 pm, FloHoops
vs. San Jose State Ball Dawgs Classic
L 64–69
3–3
19 – Polite III
10 – Breath
3 –
Lee's Family Forum Henderson, NV
November 27, 2024 *7:30 pm, FloHoops
vs. UTEP Ball Dawgs Classic
L 58–64
3–4
20 – Atwell
6 –
4 – Polite III
Lee's Family Forum Henderson, NV
December 3, 2024 *7:00 pm, ESPN+
High Point
W 72–68
4–4
25 – Giles
10 – Breath
5 – Saizonou
Fleming Gymnasium (1,680)Greensboro, NC
December 7, 2024 *2:00 pm, FloHoops
at North Carolina A&T Battle of Market Street
W 67–55
5–4
25 – Giles
10 – Breath
5 – Saizonou
Corbett Sports Center (2,365)Greensboro, NC
December 14, 2024 *5:00 pm, ESPN+
at North Florida
L 77–89
5–5
27 – Atwell
10 – Jones
5 – Saizonou
UNF Arena (1,349)Jacksonville, FL
December 17, 2024 *7:00 pm, ESPN+
William Peace
W 86–37
6–5
14 – Atwell
5 – Jones
4 –
Fleming Gymnasium (389)Greensboro, NC
December 21, 2024 *7:00 pm, FloHoops
at Elon
L 69–73
6–6
24 – Giles
5 – Jones
4 – Jones
Schar Center (1,828)Elon, NC
December 28, 2024 *4:00 pm, ESPN+
Virginia Lynchburg
W 105–50
7–6
21 – Atwell
7 –
7 – Polite III
Fleming Gymnasium (462)Greensboro, NC
SoCon Regular Season
January 1, 2025 12:00 pm, CBSSN
at Wofford
W 68–66
8–6 (1–0)
16 –
7 – Atwell
3 – Polite III
Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (918)Spartanburg, SC
January 4, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+
Furman
W 84–67
9–6 (2–0)
25 – Giles
5 –
4 – Giles
First Horizon Coliseum (1,006)Greensboro, NC
January 9, 2025 5:00 p.m., CBSSN
at Chattanooga
McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN
January 11, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Samford
Pete Hanna Center Homewood, AL
January 15, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+
The Citadel
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
January 18, 2025 3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Western Carolina
Ramsey Center Cullowhee, NC
January 22, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+
Mercer
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
January 25, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+
at VMI
Cameron Hall Lexington, VA
January 29, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+
East Tennessee State
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
February 1, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+
Wofford
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
February 5, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+
at The Citadel
McAlister Field House Charleston, SC
February 8, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+
Western Carolina
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
February 12, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+
VMI
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
February 15, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Furman
Timmons Arena Greenville, SC
February 19, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPNU
at East Tennessee State
Freedom Hall Civic Center Johnson City, TN
February 22, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Mercer
Hawkins Arena Macon, GA
February 27, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+
Chattanooga
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
March 1, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN2
Samford
First Horizon Coliseum Greensboro, NC
SoCon tournament
March 7-10, 2025
vs. TBD
Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
Source[ 1]
Awards and honors
SoCon Preseason All Conference Team
References