2024–25 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team

2024–25 Pacific Tigers men's basketball
2024–25 Pacific Tigers men's basketball
Conference	West Coast Conference
Record	5–13 (0–4 WCC)
Head coach	Dave Smart (1st season);
Assistant coaches	Clay Wilson (1st season); Craig Beaucamp (1st season); Garrett Bridges (1st season); Senque Carey (1st season);
Home arena	Alex G. Spanos Center
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Saint Mary's	4	–	0	1.000	14	–	3	.824
No. 18 Gonzaga	4	–	0	1.000	13	–	4	.765
Washington State	3	–	0	1.000	13	–	3	.813
San Francisco	3	–	1	.750	13	–	4	.765
Oregon State	2	–	1	.667	12	–	4	.750
Santa Clara	2	–	1	.667	10	–	6	.625
Pepperdine	1	–	3	.250	7	–	10	.412
San Diego	1	–	3	.250	4	–	13	.235
Loyola Marymount	1	–	4	.200	9	–	8	.529
Portland	0	–	4	.000	5	–	12	.294
Pacific	0	–	4	.000	5	–	13	.278

† 2025 WCC tournament winner As of January 8, 2024 Rankings from AP poll

The 2024–25 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team represents the University of the Pacific during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers are led by first-year head coach Dave Smart and play their home games at the Alex G. Spanos Center in Stockton, California as members of the West Coast Conference (WCC).

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2023–24 season 6–26, 0–16 in WCC play,^[1] to finish in ninth place. As the No. 9 seed in the WCC tournament, they were defeated by Pepperdine in the first round.^[2]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Greg Outlaw	0	G/F	6' 4"	175	Senior	Chicago, IL	Graduated
Donovan Williams	1	G	6' 5"	200	Senior	Rockford, IL	Graduate transferred to Western Michigan
Jalen Brown	2	G	6' 3"	170	Senior	Portland, OR	Graduated
Tyler Beard	3	G	6' 2"	180	Junior	Chicago, IL	Transferred to Cal State Northridge
Moe Odum	4	G	6' 1"	160	Sophomore	New York, NY	Transferred to Pepperdine
Cam Denson	13	G/F	6' 7"	210	Junior	Compton, CA	Transferred to Long Beach State
Greydon Edwards	14	G	6' 0"	170	Junior	Bentonville, AR	Walk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Nick Blake	25	G	6' 6"	200	Senior	Las Vegas, NV	Graduate transferred
Judson Martindale	33	G/F	6' 7"	210	Junior	Sudbury, MA	Transferred to Cal State Northridge
Makai Richards	34	F	6' 10"	225	Sophomore	Oak Park, CA	Transferred to Chattanooga

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Jefferson Koulibaly	0	G	6' 3"	185	Junior	Montreal, QC	SMU
Lamar Washington	1	G	6' 4"	205	Junior	Chandler, AZ	Texas Tech
Elias Ralph	2		6' 7"		Senior	Okotoks, AB	Victoria
Donyae May	4	G	6' 1"	161	Junior	Russellville, AR	Connors State College
Seth Jones	7	G	6' 1"		Junior	Dickinson, TX	Tallahassee CC
Kris Keinys	8	F	6' 8"	215	Sophomore	Klaipėda, Lithuania	Minnesota
Elijah Fisher	22	G	6' 6"	190	Junior	Oshawa, ON	Minnesota
Jazz Gardner	32	C	7'0"	225	Sophomore	Pasadena, CA	Nevada

2024 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Eddie Jallow Hedqvist PG	Basketgymnasiet RIG MARK	Stockholm, Sweden	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	May 19, 2024
Eddie Jallow Hedqvist PG	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Solomon Ominu C	Our Saviour Lutheran School	Kaduna, Nigeria	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	211 lb (96 kg)	May 26, 2024
Solomon Ominu C	Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 98 Rivals: nr ESPN: nr
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Pacific 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. "2024 Pacific Basketball Commits". Scout.com. "ESPN". ESPN.com. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2024–25 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Jefferson Koulibaly	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	RS Jr	Lincoln Prep SMU	Montreal, QC
G	1	Lamar Washington	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Compass Prep (AZ) Texas Tech	Portland, OR
F	2	Elias Ralph	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	Sr	Holy Trinity Academy Victoria	Okotoks, AB
G	4	Donyae May	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Russellville HS Connors State College	Russellville, AR
G	6	Eddie Jallow Hedqvist	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Marks Gymnasium	Stockholm, Sweden
G	7	Seth Jones	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	Jr	Dickinson HS Tallahassee CC	Dickinson, TX
F	8	Kris Keinys	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	So	Klaipedos Vytauto Didžiojo Minnesota	Klaipėda, Lithuania
F	9	Solomon Ominu	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	211 lb (96 kg)	Fr	Our Savior Lutheran	Kaduna, Nigeria
F/C	11	Burke Smith	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	232 lb (105 kg)	RS Sr	Trinity Episcopal School	Glen Allen, VA
G	22	Elijah Fisher	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Crestwood Prep DePaul	Oshawa, ON
G	23	Petar Krivokapic	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Miami Prep School FIU	Budva, Montenegro
C	32	Jazz Gardner	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	West Ranch HS Nevada	Pasadena, CA

Head coach

Dave Smart (Queens (ON))

Assistant coach(es)

Clay Wilson (Princeton)
Craig Beaucamp (Saskatchewan)
Garrett Bridges (St. Augustine's)
Senque Carey (New Mexico)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 3, 2025

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Jessup	W 92–65	1–0	30 – Ralph	9 – Gardner	15 – Washington	Alex G. Spanos Center (3,772) Stockton, CA
November 8, 2024* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+	vs. San Jose State Outrigger Rainbow Classic	W 80–67	2–0	14 – tied	10 – Ralph	10 – Washington	Stan Sheriff Center (4,221) Honolulu, HI
November 10, 2024* 5:30 p.m., ESPN+	vs. Life Pacific Outrigger Rainbow Classic	W 94–41	3–0	21 – Fisher	10 – Jones	8 – Washington	Stan Sheriff Center (4,580) Honolulu, HI
November 11, 2024* 10:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Hawaii Outrigger Rainbow Classic	L 66–76	3–1	21 – Fisher	8 – Ralph	4 – Washington	Stan Sheriff Center (4,313) Honolulu, HI
November 14, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Northern Arizona	L 57–60	3–2	23 – Ralph	11 – Ralph	5 – Ralph	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,045) Stockton, CA
November 18, 2024* 5:00 p.m., SECN+	at No. 20 Arkansas	L 72–91	3–3	23 – Fisher	10 – Ralph	5 – Washington	Bud Walton Arena (19,200) Fayetteville, AR
November 22, 2024* 4:30 p.m., SECN+	at Missouri Missouri Multi-Team Event	L 56–91	3–4	19 – Ralph	7 – Gardner	4 – Ralph	Mizzou Arena (9,564) Columbia, MO
November 27, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Arkansas–Pine Bluff Missouri Multi-Team Event	W 83–71	4–4	28 – Fisher	13 – Ralph	7 – tied	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,020) Stockton, CA
November 30, 2024* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	Cal State Fullerton	W 64–55	5–4	17 – tied	12 – Krivokapic	7 – Washington	Alex G. Spanos Center (979) Stockton, CA
December 2, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Colorado	L 66–75	5–5	24 – Ralph	9 – Gardner	7 – Washington	CU Events Center (5,235) Boulder, CO
December 7, 2024* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Illinois State	L 61–72	5–6	15 – Gardner	10 – Ralph	2 – tied	CEFCU Arena (3,595) Normal, IL
December 14, 2024* 7:30 p.m., MW Network	vs. UNLV Jack Jones Classic	L 65–72	5–7	19 – Ralph	11 – Ralph	9 – Washington	Lee's Family Forum Henderson, NV
December 18, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Portland State	L 75–81	5–8	15 – tied	7 – tied	6 – Washington	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,074) Stockton, CA
December 20, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	Idaho	L 72–95	5–9	18 – Ralph	8 – Fisher	6 – Washington	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,222) Stockton, CA
Conference regular season
December 28, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Saint Mary's	L 60–70	5–10 (0–1)	20 – Ralph	8 – tied	7 – Washington	University Credit Union Pavilion (3,500) Moraga, CA
December 30, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at San Diego	L 65–75	5–11 (0–2)	20 – Fisher	10 – Fisher	4 – Washington	Jenny Craig Pavilion (627) San Diego, CA
January 2, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	San Francisco	L 81–89	5–12 (0–3)	25 – Fisher	7 – Gardner	2 – tied	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,227) Stockton, CA
January 4, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	Pepperdine	L 70–87	5–13 (0–4)	18 – Fisher	6 – Ralph	7 – Washington	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,158) Stockton, CA
January 9, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	at Washington State						Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA
January 11, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Oregon State						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
January 16, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Portland						Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 23, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Loyola Marymount						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
January 25, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Pepperdine						Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA
January 30, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Washington State						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
February 1, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Santa Clara						Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA
February 6, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	San Diego						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
February 8, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	Gonzaga						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
February 13, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Loyola Marymount						Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
February 15, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Oregon State						Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR
February 20, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at San Francisco						Sobrato Center San Francisco, CA
February 22, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	Portland						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
March 1, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	Santa Clara						Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
Conference tournament
March 6–11, 2025 TBA	vs.						Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific.

Source:^[3]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". wccsports.com. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
^ "Pacific Bows Out of 2024 WCC Tournament". University of the Pacific. March 7, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". pacifictigers.com. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". wccsports.com. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

[2] "Pacific Bows Out of 2024 WCC Tournament". University of the Pacific. March 7, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

[3] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". pacifictigers.com. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

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