| 2024–25Idaho Vandals men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| Record | 14–19 (8–10 Big Sky) |
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| Associate head coach | Brandon Laird |
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| Home arena | ICCU Arena |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Colorado | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 25 | – | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana † | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 25 | – | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland State | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 15 | – | 18 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 14 | – | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Arizona | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Washington | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber State | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 12 | – | 22 | .353 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| †2025 Big Sky tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The2024–25 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented theUniversity of Idaho during the2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vandals, led by second-year head coachAlex Pribble, played their home games atIdaho Central Credit Union Arena inMoscow, Idaho as members of theBig Sky Conference.
TheVandals finished the2023–24 season 11–21, 5–13 in Big Sky play, to finish in ninth place.[1] They were defeated bySacramento State in the first round of theBig Sky tournament.[2]
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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| Quinn Denker | 3 | G | 6' 3" | 195 | Junior | San Jose, CA | Transferred toNorthern Colorado |
| EJ Neal | 4 | G | 6' 5" | 200 | Junior | San Francisco, CA | Transferred toSacramento State |
| D'Angelo Minnis | 5 | G | 5' 10" | 170 | Senior | Kent, WA | Graduated |
| Terren Frank | 15 | F | 6' 8" | 230 | Los Angeles, CA | Transferred toCampbell | |
| Cooper Church | 32 | F | 6' 9" | 215 | Sophomore | Maple Valley, WA |
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| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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| Jojo Anderson | 3 | G | 6' 0" | 180 | Spokane, WA | Whitworth | |
| Jayden Stevens | 4 | F | 6' 7" | 190 | Junior | Spokane, WA | Oregon State |
| Isaiah Brickner | 5 | G | 6' 4" | 190 | Junior | San Diego, CA | Marist |
| Jack Payne | 7 | G | 6' 6" | 195 | Boise, ID | Colorado State | |
| Kolton Mitchell | 14 | G | 6' 1" | -- | Coeur d'Alene, ID | Idaho State |
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Ewan Steele F | Alton, ON | Polaris Prep | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | N/A | May 27, 2024 | |
| Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: (NR) | ||||||
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| Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| November 4, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Northwest | W 94–60 | 1–0 | 20 – Brickner | 8 – tied | 3 – tied | ICCU Arena (1,584) Moscow, ID | ||||
| November 7, 2024* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ | UC Davis | L 75–79 | 1–1 | 17 – Mrus | 8 – Gonzalez | 3 – tied | ICCU Arena (1,736) Moscow, ID | ||||
| November 11, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | at Washington State Battle of the Palouse | L 67–90 | 1–2 | 13 – Brickner | 11 – Mims | 3 – Mitchell | Beasley Coliseum (3,838) Pullman, WA | ||||
| November 16, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at BYU | L 71–95 | 1–3 | 17 – Mrus | 6 – Mims | 4 – Anderson | Marriott Center (16,456) Provo, UT | ||||
| November 19, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Evergreen State | W 101–58 | 2–3 | 21 – tied | 10 – Payne | 8 – Anderson | ICCU Arena (1,583) Moscow, ID | ||||
| November 23, 2024* 2:00 p.m. | vs. Southern Utah San Diego MTE | L 67–82 | 2–4 | 14 – Rose | 5 – Mims | 3 – tied | Jenny Craig Pavilion (148) San Diego, CA | ||||
| November 24, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at San Diego San Diego MTE | L 61–68 | 2–5 | 13 – Mitchell | 6 – tied | 3 – Mitchell | Jenny Craig Pavilion (507) San Diego, CA | ||||
| November 30, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC Riverside | W 80–68 | 3–5 | 25 – Gonzalez | 7 – Rose | 5 – tied | ICCU Arena (1,567) Moscow, ID | ||||
| December 4, 2024* 5:00 p.m. | at Kansas City Big Sky–Summit Challenge | W 82–77 | 4–5 | 17 – Payne | 8 – Payne | 4 – tied | Swinney Recreation Center (792) Kansas City, MO | ||||
| December 7, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Oregon State | L 62–78 | 4–6 | 15 – Mrus | 7 – Steele | 3 – Anderson | Gill Coliseum (3,042) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| December 15, 2024* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UC San Diego | L 56–80 | 4–7 | 20 – Mrus | 8 – Steele | 3 – Mitchell | ICCU Arena (1.410) Moscow, ID | ||||
| December 18, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UC Davis | L 66–74 | 4–8 | 26 – Mitchell | 10 – Hardy | 2 – tied | University Credit Union Center (875) Davis, CA | ||||
| December 21, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Pacific | W 95–72 | 5–8 | 32 – Mitchell | 11 – Payne | 8 – Payne | Alex G. Spanos Center (1,222) Stockton, CA | ||||
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| January 2, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Montana State | W 69–64 | 6–8 (1–0) | 14 – tied | 9 – Mims | 6 – Mitchell | ICCU Arena (1,666) Moscow, ID | ||||
| January 4, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Montana | L 71–73 | 6–9 (1–1) | 19 – Gonzalez | 8 – Mims | 3 – Payne | ICCU Arena (1,816) Moscow, ID | ||||
| January 9, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Sacramento State | W 80–67 | 7–9 (2–1) | 23 – Payne | 5 – tied | 5 – Mitchell | Hornets Nest (587) Sacramento, CA | ||||
| January 11, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Portland State | L 63–75 | 7–10 (2–2) | 15 – Payne | 7 – Payne | 7 – Mitchell | Viking Pavilion (835) Portland, OR | ||||
| January 18, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Eastern Washington | W 83–76 | 8–10 (3–2) | 20 – Gonzalez | 6 – tied | 5 – Payne | ICCU Arena (2,485) Moscow, ID | ||||
| January 20, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Montana | L 67–72 | 8–11 (3–3) | 12 – Mrus | 6 – Mims | 7 – Anderson | Dahlberg Arena (2,438) Missoula, MT | ||||
| January 23, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Northern Colorado | W 77–76 | 9–11 (4–3) | 25 – Mitchell | 5 – Mims | 2 – Gonzalez | ICCU Arena (1,716) Moscow, ID | ||||
| January 25, 2025 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Northern Arizona | L 72–80 | 9–12 (4–4) | 20 – Payne | 8 – Mitchell | 7 – Mitchell | ICCU Arena (1,979) Moscow, ID | ||||
| January 30, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Weber State | W 82–74 | 10–12 (5–4) | 21 – Mrus | 7 – Mims | 4 – Payne | Dee Events Center (3,449) Ogden, UT | ||||
| February 1, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Idaho State Battle of the Domes | L 71–87 | 10–13 (5–5) | 17 – Mitchell | 3 – tied | 2 – tied | Reed Gym (1,729) Pocatello, ID | ||||
| February 6, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Portland State | L 69–76 | 10–14 (5–6) | 14 – Yearout | 7 – Mrus | 4 – Mitchell | ICCU Arena (1,676) Moscow, ID | ||||
| February 8, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Sacramento State | W 78–76 | 11–14 (6–6) | 21 – Payne | 6 – tied | 5 – Mitchell | ICCU Arena (1,972) Moscow, ID | ||||
| February 15, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Eastern Washington | L 73–75 | 11–15 (6–7) | 17 – Brickner | 8 – Mims | 7 – Mitchell | Reese Court (1,989) Cheney, WA | ||||
| February 20, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Northern Arizona | W 83–78 | 12–15 (7–7) | 25 – Linhardt | 9 – Payne | 4 – Payne | Findlay Toyota Court (702) Flagstaff, AZ | ||||
| February 22, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Northern Colorado | L 74–92 | 12–16 (7–8) | 23 – Linhardt | 5 – Mims | 3 – Payne | Bank of Colorado Arena (2,004) Greeley, CO | ||||
| February 27, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Idaho State Battle of the Domes | L 65–69 | 12–17 (7–9) | 18 – Payne | 13 – Mims | 5 – Mitchell | ICCU Arena (2,315) Moscow, ID | ||||
| March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Weber State | W 81–79 OT | 13–17 (8–9) | 22 – Mrus | 13 – Mims | 5 – Mitchell | ICCU Arena (2,262) Moscow, ID | ||||
| March 3, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Montana State | L 60–75 | 13–18 (8–10) | 15 – Yearout | 7 – Mims | 2 – tied | Worthington Arena (3,060) Bozeman, MT | ||||
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| March 10, 2025 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | (6) | vs. (3) Portland State Quarterfinals | W 80–70 | 14–18 | 24 – Gonzalez | 9 – Mims | 7 – Mitchell | Idaho Central Arena Boise, ID | |||
| March 11, 2025 8:30 pm, ESPN2 | (6) | vs. (2) Montana Semifinals | L 55–78 | 14–19 | 18 – Payne | 7 – Mims | 2 – Brickner | Idaho Central Arena Boise, ID | |||