2024–25 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team

2024–25 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record1–3 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jayson Gee
  • Ryne Lightfoot
  • Kyle Taylor
  • Zack Freesman
Home arenaHTC Center
Seasons
2024–25 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Arkansas State 0 0   3 1   .750
Marshall 0 0   3 1   .750
Georgia Southern 0 0   4 2   .667
Southern Miss 0 0   2 1   .667
South Alabama 0 0   3 2   .600
Troy 0 0   3 2   .600
Appalachian State 0 0   2 2   .500
Georgia State 0 0   2 2   .500
James Madison 0 0   2 2   .500
Texas State 0 0   2 2   .500
Old Dominion 0 0   2 3   .400
Louisiana–Monroe 0 0   2 4   .333
Louisiana 0 0   1 3   .250
Coastal Carolina 0 0   1 3   .250
2025 Sun Belt tournament winner
As of November 19, 2024

The 2024–25 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team represented Coastal Carolina University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chanticleers played their home games at the HTC Center in Conway, South Carolina as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by 1st-year head coach Justin Gray.

Previous season

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Offseason

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Justin Gray was hired as the head coach of Coastal Carolina on March 11, 2024. He was previously the head coach at Western Carolina, where he led Western Carolina to consecutive winning seasons for the first time in 13 years.[1]

Preseason

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Preseason Sun Belt Conference poll

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The Chanticleers were picked to finish in thirteenth place in the conference's preseason poll.[2]

Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team (1st-place votes)
1 Arkansas State – 193 (12)
2 James Madison – 170 (1)
3 Troy – 155 (1)
4 Louisiana – 144
5 Southern Miss – 133
6 App State – 122
7 Texas State – 89
T8 Georgia Southern – 85
T8 Old Dominion – 85
10 Marshall – 79
11 South Alabama – 78
12 Georgia State – 75
13 Coastal Carolina – 34
14 ULM – 28

Roster

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2024–25 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 DA Houston 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) GS Longwood Houston, TX
G 2 Rasheed Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Western Carolina Marion, IN
F 3 Braeden MacVicar 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Rothesay Netherwood School Port Williams, Nova Scotia
G 5 Joshua Meo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Mineral Area College Orlando, FL
G 7 Andre Mulibea 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr Eastern Washington Kigoma, Tanzania
G 10 Naz Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Oklahoma State Fort Worth, TX
G 11 Jackson Keil 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Western Wyoming Community College Sterling, CO
G 13 Henry Abraham 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) GS Eastern Illinois Cambridge, MN
F 14 Marcus Watson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Towson Buford, GA
F 15 Jordan Battle 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Salt Lake Community College Chesapeake, VA
F 20 Connor Martin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS So Trevecca Clinton, TN
C 21 Noah Amenhauser 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 255 lb (116 kg) So Grand Canyon Goodyear, AZ
F 22 Denzel Hines 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So High Point Fontana, CA
G 30 Charles Dunlap 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Spring Valley High School Columbia, SC
C 32 Colin Granger 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) GS Western Carolina Johns Creek, GA
C 50 Mabor Majak 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 250 lb (113 kg) GS Missouri Fishers, IN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 14, 2024

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Schedule and results

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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+
Western Michigan
MAC-SBC Challenge
W 60–56  1-0
 15  Jones   11  Lobsinger   3  Battle  HTC Center (2,192)
Conway, SC
November 9, 2024*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at East Carolina L 59–63  1–1
 20  Jones   12  Hines   3  Battle  Minges Colliseum (4,331)
Greenville, NC
November 13, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at NC State L 70-82  1-2
 17  Taylor   18  Hines   3  Huntley-Hatfield  Lenovo Center (12,425)
Raleigh, NC
November 17, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Jacksonville State L 53-71  1-3
 31  Pierre Jr   8  Nicholson   3  Pierre Jr  HTC Center (1,604)
Conway, SC
November 22, 2024*
5:00 p.m.
vs. IU Indy
Alabama A&M MTE
      Alabama A&M Events Center 
Huntsville, AL
November 23, 2024*
6:00 p.m.
vs. Alabama A&M
Alabama A&M MTE
      Alabama A&M Events Center 
Huntsville, AL
November 30, 2024*
2:00 p.m.
Upstate       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
December 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m.
at Campbell       Pope Convocation Center 
Buies Creek, NC
December 7, 2024*
at Winthrop       Winthrop Coliseum 
Rock Hill, SC
December 11, 2024*
7:00 p.m.
Southern Virginia       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
December 17, 2024*
at North Carolina A&T       Corbett Sports Center 
Greensboro, NC
Sun Belt regular season
December 21, 2024
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Arkansas State       First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
December 29, 2024*
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
Warner       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
January 2, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
January 4, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana-Monroe       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
January 8, 2025
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Appalachian State       Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
January 11, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Georgia State       GSU Convocation Center 
Atlanta, GA
January 16, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Georgia Southern       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
January 18, 2025
3:30 p.m., ESPN+
Marshall       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
January 22, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Georgia Southern       Hill Convocation Center 
Statesboro, GA
January 25, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Old Dominion       Chartway Arena 
Norfolk, VA
January 30, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at James Madison       Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
February 1, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Marshall       Cam Henderson Center 
Huntington, WV
February 5, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
South Alabama       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 8, 2025*
TBA
MAC-SBC Challenge
       
 
February 13, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Appalachian State       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 15, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
James Madison       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 20, 2025
 ESPN+
at Southern Miss       Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, MS
February 22, 2025
 ESPN+
at Troy       Trojan Arena 
Troy, AL
February 26, 2025
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
Georgia State       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 28
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
Old Dominion       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
Sun Belt tournament
March 4–9, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
vs. TBD       Pensacola Bay Center 
Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

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References

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  1. ^ "Coastal Carolina hires Western Carolina coach Justin Gray as men's basketball coach". USA Today.
  2. ^ "Arkansas State Tops 2024-25 Sun Belt Men's Basketball Preseason Poll". sunbeltsports.org. October 14, 2024. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster".
  4. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule".