2024–25 Portland Pilots men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2024–25 Portland Pilots men's basketball team represents the University of Portland during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Pilots, led by fourth-year head coach Shantay Legans , play their home games at the Chiles Center as members of the West Coast Conference .
Previous season
The Pilots finished the 2023–24 season 12–21, 5–11 in WCC play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the WCC Tournament, they defeated Loyola Marymount in the second round, before losing to San Francisco in the quarterfinals.
Offseason
Departures
Name
Number
Pos.
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
Reason for departure
Thomas Oosterbroek
1
F
6'7"
235
Junior
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Transferred to Dominican (CA)
Tyler Robertson
2
G/F
6'6"
225
GS Senior
Melbourne, Australia
Graduated
Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams
3
C
6'10"
225
Sophomore
Aizuwakamatsu, Japan
Transferred to Nevada [ 1]
Juan Sebasitan Gorosito
4
G
6'1"
150
Sophomore
Ceres, Santa Fe, Argentina
Transferred to Ball State
Alimamy Koroma
14
F
6'8"
220
GS Senior
Freetown, Sierra Leona
Graduated
Tyler Harris
15
G
6'8"
185
Freshman
Hayward, CA
Transferred to Washington [ 2]
Drew Stack
20
G
6'3"
175
Freshman
Madison, NJ
Walk-on; transferred to Hartford
Noah Jordan
21
F
6'7"
215
GS Senior
Indianapolis, IN
Graduated
Cyprian Hyde
22
F
6'11"
230
Freshman
Oceanside, CA
Transferred to VMI
Vasilije Vučinić
23
F
6'11"
225
Junior
Bijelo Polje, Montenegro
Transferred to Weber State [ 3]
Andrew Younan
33
G
6'4"
175
Freshman
Westlake Village, CA
Walk-on; transferred
Incoming transfers
2024 recruiting class
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Todd Jones #81 PF
New Orleans, LA
Isidore Newman School
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Feb 1, 2024
Star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : ESPN grade: 81
Jinup Dobuol SF
St. Paul, MN
PHHoenix Prep
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Feb 26, 2024
Star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN grade: 0
Mikah Ballew SG
Palmdale, CA
Southern California Academy
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Mar 27, 2023
Star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: 0
Aussie Rapp SF
Melbourne, Australia
N/A
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
N/A
Apr 20, 2024
Star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout : nr Rivals : nr ESPN : nr
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 Portland Pilots men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
C
0
Jermaine Ballisager Webb
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
Jr
Montverde American
Stjær, Denmark
C
1
Mezziah Oakman
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
RS Jr
Mount Diablo HS UC Santa Barbara
New York, NY
G
3
Max Mackinnon
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Jr
Lake Ginninderra College Elon
Brisbane, Australia
G
4
Jinup Dobuol
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Phoenix Prep (AZ)
Saint Paul, MN
G
5
Chris Austin
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
GS
Maranatha HS Fordham
Pasadena, CA
G
7
Vukasin Masic
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
RS Sr
Hoosac School Maine
Belgrade, Serbia
G
8
Preston Lee (W)
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Orange Lutheran HS
Laguna Hills, CA
G
9
Carlin Briggs (W)
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Australia Centre of Excellence
Melbourne, Australia
F
10
Coleman Lemke (W)
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
RS Jr
Faith Lutheran HS
Las Vegas, NV
G
11
Vincent Delano
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
RS Fr
Arizona Compass Prep
Phoenix, AZ
G
12
Kelson Gebbers (W)
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
RS Fr
Brewster HS
Brewster, WA
G
13
Jude Harris (W)
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
RS Fr
Salesian HS
Manhattan Beach, CA
G
20
Wyatt Miller (W)
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Fr
Utah Prep Academy
Santa Barbara, CA
G
21
NaVaughn Long (W)
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Granada HS
Livermore, CA
F
22
Austin Rapp
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Fr
Melbourne, Australia
F
23
Todd Jones
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Fr
Isidore Newman HS
New Orleans, LA
F
24
Bol Dengdit
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
RS So
NBA Global Academy
Melbourne, Australia
G
44
Mikah Ballew
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Fr
SoCal Academy
Palmdale, CA
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
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2024 *7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Lewis & Clark
W 83–70
1–0
20 – Mackinnon
10 – Jones
5 –
Chiles Center (1,006)Portland, OR
November 9, 2024 *3:00 p.m., ESPN+
UC Santa Barbara
L 53–94
1–1
24 – Masic
7 – Rapp
5 – Masic
Chiles Center (1,304)Portland, OR
November 12, 2024 *8:00 p.m., BTN
at Oregon
L 70–80 OT
1–2
12 –
10 – Jones
5 – Rapp
Matthew Knight Arena (5,260)Eugene, OR
November 16, 2024 *2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Long Beach State
W 63–61
2–2
16 – Rapp
7 – Masic
6 – Masic
Walter Pyramid (1,945)Long Beach, CA
November 21, 2024 *11:30 a.m., ESPN2
vs. South Florida Myrtle Beach Invitational Quarterfinals
L 68–74
2–3
17 – Mackinnon
8 –
5 – Mackinnon
HTC Center (1,454)Conway, SC
November 22, 2024 *8:30 a.m., ESPNU
vs. Ohio Myrtle Beach Invitational Consolation Round
L 73–85
2–4
17 – Masic
7 –
2 –
HTC Center (708)Conway, SC
November 24, 2024 *7:30 a.m., ESPNU
vs. Princeton Myrtle Beach Invitational 7th place game
L 67–94
2–5
12 –
5 – Mackinnon
4 – Masic
HTC Center (627)Conway, SC
December 1, 2024 *2:00 p.m., KRCW /ESPN+
Denver
W 101–90 2OT
3–5
27 – Masic
7 – Austin
5 –
Chiles Center (1,049)Portland, OR
December 6, 2024 *4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Kent State
L 57–76
3–6
12 – Dengdit
6 – Mackinnon
4 – Masic
MAC Center (1,374)Kent, OH
December 10, 2024 *7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Kansas City
L 64–69
3–7
18 – Rapp
10 – Rapp
4 – Austin
Chiles Center (781)Portland, OR
December 16, 2024 *7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Willamette
W 100–69
4–7
19 –
8 –
6 – Mackinnon
Chiles Center (705)Portland, OR
December 18, 2024 *7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cal State Bakersfield
L 64–81
4–8
21 – Rapp
6 – Mackinnon
5 – Delano
Chiles Center (732)Portland, OR
December 21, 2024 *1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Lafayette
Chiles Center Portland, OR
WCC regular season
December 28, 2024 5:00 p.m., KRCW/ESPN+
Washington State
Chiles Center Portland, OR
December 30, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Oregon State
Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR
January 2, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Gonzaga Community Cancer Fund Classic
Spokane Arena Spokane, WA
January 4, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Saint Mary's
Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 9, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at San Francisco
Sobrato Center San Francisco, CA
January 16, 2025 7:00 p.m., KRCW/ESPN+
Pacific
Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 18, 2025 3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Washington State
Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA
January 23, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
San Diego
Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 25, 2025 5:00 p.m., KRCW/ESPN+
Gonzaga
Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 30, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Loyola Marymount
Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
February 1, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Pepperdine
Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA
February 6, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Santa Clara
Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 13, 2025 7:00 p.m., KRCW/ESPN+
Oregon State
Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Loyola Marymount
Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 19, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Saint Mary's
University Credit Union Pavilion Moraga, CA
February 22, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Pacific
Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
February 27, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Pepperdine
Chiles Center Portland, OR
March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at San Diego
Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA
WCC tournament
March 6–11, 2025 TBA
vs.
Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Pacific Time .
Source[ 4]
References