2024–25 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2024–25
Prev Year:2023–24
Next Year:2025–26
Team:Seton Hall Pirates
Conference:Big East Conference
Short Conf:Big East
Record:4–4
Conf Record:0–0
Head Coach:Shaheen Holloway
Hc Year:3rd
Asst Coach1:Rasheen Davis
Asst Coach2:Ryan Whalen
Asst Coach3:Corey Lowery
Asst Coach4:Andrew Francis
Stadium:Prudential Center
Walsh Gymnasium

The 2024–25 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represents Seton Hall University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are led by third-year head coach Shaheen Holloway. The Pirates play their home games at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey and Walsh Gymnasium in South Orange, New Jersey as members of the Big East Conference.

Previous season

The Pirates finished the 2023–24 season 25–12, 13–7 in Big East play to finish in a fourth place. They were defeated by St. John's in the first round of the Big East tournament. The Pirates received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), where they won the tournament, beating Indiana State in the finals.[1]

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
1 F 6'6" 205 Senior Graduate transferred to St. John's
2 G 6'2" 185 Senior Graduated
Elijah Hutchins-Everett 4 C 6'11" 225 Junior Transferred to JMU[2]
Sadraque NgaNga 7 F 6'10" 218 Sophomore Transferred to San Jose State
Arda Özdoğan 9 C 6'10" 231 Freshman Signed with Türk Telekom B.K.
Jaquan Sanders 13 G 6'4" 205 Sophomore Transferred to Hofstra[3]
14 G/F 6'6" 210 Senior Transferred to Ole Miss[4]
Jaden Bediako 14 C 6'10" 240 Graduate Graduated
Malachi Brown 22 F 6'1" 165 Freshman Transferred to Georgia State
JaQuan Harris 23 G 6'3" 185 Sophomore Transferred to Frank Phillips College

Incoming transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
1 G 6'0" 184 Junior Bethune–Cookman
Chaunce Jenkins 2 G 6'4" 185 Graduate Old Dominion
Prince Aligbe 4 F 6'7" 227 Junior Boston College
7 F 6'7" 181 Sophomore Ohio State
Yacine Toumi 9 F 6'10" 215 Graduate Evansville
Gus Yalden 19 F 6'9" 258 Sophomore Wisconsin
Emmanuel Okorafor 23 C 6'9" 225 Junior Louisville
33 G 6'5" 205 Sophomore Providence

2024 recruiting class

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Schedule and results

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Rankings

See also: 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

Notes and References

  1. News: NIT CHAMPS! Pirates Down Indiana State to Claim 2024 NIT Title. Seton Hall. April 4, 2024. September 3, 2024.
  2. News: Dukes Add Seton Hall Transfer To Offseason Haul. Daily News-Record. Shane. Mettlen. April 23, 2024. September 1, 2024.
  3. News: Seton Hall transfer headed to Hofstra. NJ.com. Adam. Zagoria. April 30, 2024. September 1, 2024.
  4. News: Ole Miss basketball adds Seton Hall's Dre Davis to surging transfer portal class. The Clarion-Ledger. David. Eckert. April 17, 2024. September 1, 2024.