| Mode: | basketball |
| Year: | 2024–25 |
| Prev Year: | 2023–24 |
| Next Year: | 2025–26 |
| Team: | Nicholls Colonels |
| Conference: | Southland Conference |
| Short Conf: | Southland |
| Record: | 4–4 |
| Conf Record: | 0–0 |
| Head Coach: | Tevon Saddler |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Asst Coach1: | Dayshawn Wells |
| Asst Coach2: | Stephen Rodgers |
| Asst Coach3: | Jovan Coleman |
| Stadium: | Stopher Gymnasium |
The 2024–25 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball team represents Nicholls State University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by second-year head coach Tevon Saddler, play their home games at Stopher Gymnasium in Thibodaux, Louisiana as members of the Southland Conference.
The Colonels finished the 2023–24 season 20–14, 13–5 in Southland play to finish in third place.[1] They defeated Texas A&M–Commerce[2] and Texas A&M–Corpus Christi,[3] before falling to McNeese in the Southland tournament championship game.[4]
The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 16, 2024. Receiving 205 votes overall and 3 first place votes, the Colonels were picked to finish third in the conference.[5] [6]
| 1 | McNeese | 242 (21) | |
| 2 | Stephen F. Austin | 208 | |
| 3 | Nicholls | 205 (3) | |
| 4 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 191 | |
| 5 | Lamar | 143 | |
| 6 | Southeastern | 121 | |
| 7 | Incarnate Word | 117 | |
| 8 | UT Rio Grande Valley | 112 | |
| 9 | Northwestern State | 90 | |
| 10 | Texas A&M–Commerce | 54 | |
| 10 | New Orleans | 54 | |
| 12 | Houston Christian | 48 |
Jamal West Jr. was named as a first team preseason all-conference team member. Robert Brown III was named as a second team preseaon all-conference team member.[5]
|-!colspan=12 style=|Regular seasonSources:[7] [8]