Sport: | basketball |
Prev Year: | 2023–24 |
Year: | 2024–25 |
Team: | Long Beach State Beach |
Conference: | Big West Conference |
Short Conf: | Big West |
Record: | 1–8 |
Conf Record: | 0–0 |
Head Coach: | Chris Acker |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Asst Coach1: | John Montgomery |
Asst Coach2: | Anthony Santos |
Asst Coach3: | Phillip Scott |
Arena: | Walter Pyramid |
The 2024–25 Long Beach State Beach men's basketball team represents California State University, Long Beach during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beach, led by 1st-year head coach Chris Acker, play their home games at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California as a member of the Big West Conference.
The Beach finished the 2023–24 season 21–15, 10–10 in Big West play to finish in fifth place.[1] As the #4 seed in the Big West tournament, they would beat UC Riverside in the quarterfinals,[2] the top-seeded UC Irvine in the semifinals,[3] and then would defeat UC Davis in the championship game for their first Big West title since 2012, in turn earning the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[4] They received the #15 seed in the West Region,[5] where they would fall to #9 (#2 region seed) Arizona in the First Round.[6]
|-!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition|-!colspan=12 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style=|Big West tournamentSources:[7] [8]