2024–25 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team explained
| Sport: | basketball |
| Prev Year: | 2023–24 |
| Year: | 2024–25 |
| Team: | Indiana State Sycamores |
| Conference: | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Short Conf: | MVC |
| Record: | 5–4 |
| Conf Record: | 0–0 |
| Head Coach: | Matthew Graves |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Assoc Coach: | Mark Slessinger |
| Asst Coach1: | Justin Furr |
| Asst Coach2: | Tim Johnson |
| Asst Coach3: | Jake Odum |
| Asst Coach4: | Bradley Feig |
| Arena: | Hulman Center |
The 2024–25 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team represents Indiana State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sycamores, led by first-year head coach Matthew Graves, play their home games at the Hulman Center in Terre Haute, Indiana as members of the Missouri Valley Conference.
Previous season
The Sycamores finished the 2023–24 season 32–7, 17–3 in MVC play to finish as Missouri Valley regular season champions.[1] They defeated Missouri State[2] and Northern Iowa,[3] before falling to Drake in the MVC tournament championship game.[4] They received an invitation to the NIT, where they received a #1 seed.[5] They would defeat SMU,[6] Minnesota,[7] Cincinnati,[8] and Utah,[9] before falling to Seton Hall in the championship game.[10]
Schedule and results
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Notes and References
- News: Indiana State Men's Basketball secures MVC Regular Season Title with victory over Murray State. Busting Brackets. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Game recap: Indiana State moves on in Arch Madness with a win over Missouri State. The Indianapolis Star. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Indiana State too much for UNI in MVC men's basketball tournament semifinals. The Gazette. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Drake basketball wins Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, punches ticket to NCAA Tournament. The Des Moines Register. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: 2024 NIT bracket: Schedule, TV channels for the men's tournament. NCAA.com. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Kent scores 35 as Indiana State takes down SMU 101-92 in NIT. CBS Sports. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Gophers bow out of NIT with 76-64 loss to top-seeded Indiana State. Minnesota Star Tribune. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Cincinnati Bearcats season ends in NIT quarterfinals at Indiana State. The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Top-seeded Indiana State pulls away late to beat Utah 100-90 and reach NIT championship game. AP News. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Seton Hall basketball wins NIT title over Indiana State on Dre Davis game-winner. Asbury Park Press. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: 2024-25 Basketball Schedule. Indiana State University Athletics. November 24, 2024. en.
- News: Indiana State Sycamores 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule. ESPN. November 24, 2024. en.
