2024–25 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team

2024–25 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record15–7 (7–4 ACC)
Head coach
Associate head coachEric Reveno
Assistant coaches
  • Jim Shaw
  • Wayne Hunter
  • Derrick Wrobel
  • Stephen Frankoski
Home arenaMaples Pavilion
Seasons
← 2023–24
2025–26 →
2024–25 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Duke 11 – 0   1.000 19 – 2   .905
Clemson 10 – 1   .909 18 – 4   .818
No. 21 Louisville 9 – 2   .818 16 – 6   .727
SMU 8 – 3   .727 17 – 5   .773
Wake Forest 8 – 3   .727 16 – 6   .727
Stanford 7 – 4   .636 15 – 7   .682
North Carolina 6 – 5   .545 13 – 10   .565
Pittsburgh 5 – 5   .500 14 – 7   .667
Virginia Tech 5 – 6   .455 10 – 12   .455
Notre Dame 4 – 6   .400 10 – 11   .476
Florida State 4 – 7   .364 13 – 9   .591
California 4 – 7   .364 11 – 11   .500
Georgia Tech 4 – 7   .364 10 – 12   .455
Syracuse 4 – 7   .364 10 – 12   .455
Virginia 3 – 8   .273 10 – 12   .455
Boston College 2 – 8   .200 10 – 11   .476
NC State 2 – 8   .200 9 – 12   .429
Miami (FL) 1 – 10   .091 5 – 17   .227
† 2025 ACC tournament winner
As of February 1, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024–25 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represents Stanford University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They will play home games at Maples Pavilion. They are led by first-year head coach Kyle Smith. This will be the inaugural season for Stanford as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Previous season

The Cardinal went 14–18, 8–12 in the Pac-12 conference. They finished tied for 9th in the conference and, as the 10th seed, would play California in the first round of the Pac-12 Conference tournament. The Cardinal beat the Golden Bears 87–76 in overtime and would face their next head coach and the second seed, Washington State. The Cardinal would lose to the Cougars 62–79 ending their season. After the game, the Cardinal fired their head coach Jerod Haase after eight seasons and 0 appearances in the NCAA tournament.

Offseason

Departures

Stanford Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Jared Bynum 1 G 5'10" 185 Graduate Student Rockville, MD Graduated
Andrej Stojaković 2 G 6'7" 190 Freshman Carmichael, CA Transferred to California
Kanaan Carlyle 3 G 6'3" 185 Freshman Alpharetta, GA Transferred to Indiana
Roy Yuan 4 G 6'1" 170 Graduate Student San Jose, CA Graduated
Max Murrell 10 F 6'10" 225 Senior Omaha, NE Transferred to UC Santa Barbara
Michael Jones 13 G 6'5" 205 Senior Woodbury, MN Graduated
Spencer Jones 14 F 6'7" 225 Graduate Student Roeland Park, KS Graduated
James Keefe 22 F 6'9" 240 Graduate Student Los Angeles, CA Graduated
Brandon Angel 23 F 6'8" 235 Senior San Diego, CA Transferred to Oregon
Josue Gil-Silva 25 G 6'1" 185 Graduate Student Salinas, CA Graduated

Incoming transfers

Stanford Additions
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Jaylen Blakes 21 G 6'2" 195 Junior Somerset, NJ Transfer from Duke
Chisom Okpara 10 F 6'8" 225 Sophomore Bronxville, NY Transfer from Harvard
Darin Saran 1 G 6'4" 177 Freshman Istanbul, Turkey Transfer from UC Irvine
Oziyah Sellers 4 G 6'5" 185 Sophomore Hayward, CA Transfer from USC
Cole Kastner 9 F 6'7" 215 Graduate Student Palo Alto, CA Transfer from Virginia (lacrosse)

2024 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Donavin Young
F 		Pasco, WA Link Academy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) May 13, 2024 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports:
Evan Stinson
F 		Cheney, WA Cheney High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Apr 23, 2024 
Star ratings: Rivals:   247Sports:
Tallis Toure
C 		Roseville, CA West Park High School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Apr 8, 2024 
Star ratings: Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 77
Anthony Batson Jr.
G 		Scottsdale, AZ Notre Dame Preparatory High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jun 18, 2024 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports:
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • 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:

  • "Stanford 2023 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

Roster

2024–25 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Anthony Batson Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Notre Dame Preparatory High School Scottsdale, AZ
G 1 Derin Saran 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Asheville School
UC Irvine 		Istanbul, Turkey
F 2 Donavin Young 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Link Academy Pasco, WA
F 3 Tallis Toure 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr West Park High School Roseville, CA
G 4 Oziyah Sellers 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Southern California Academy
USC 		Hayward, CA
G 5 Benny Gealer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Rolling Hills Preparatory Palos Verdes Estates, CA
F 9 Cole Kastner 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) GS Menlo School
Virginia 		Palo Alto, CA
F 10 Chisom Okpara 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr La Lumiere School
Harvard 		Bronxville, NY
G 11 Ryan Agarwal 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Coppell High School Coppell, TX
F 20 Cameron Grant (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr St. Edward High School Lakewood, OH
G 21 Jaylen Blakes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS Blair Academy
Duke 		Somerset, NJ
F 24 Jaylen Thompson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS So Southern California Academy Alameda, CA
F 33 Evan Stinson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Cheney High School Cheney, WA
F 42 Maxime Raynaud 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Sr Lycée Henri-IV Paris, France
F 52 Aidan Cammann 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Fr Brewster Academy Wolfeboro, NH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 4, 2024*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		Denver W 85–62  1–0
  24 – Sellers   12 – Raynaud   6 – Tied  Maples Pavilion (2,286)
Stanford, CA
November 8, 2024*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		Cal State Fullerton W 80–53  2–0
  20 – Gealer   14 – Raynaud   5 – Blakes  Maples Pavilion (1,818)
Stanford, CA
November 12, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		Northern Arizona W 90–64  3–0
  22 – Raynaud   11 – Raynaud   5 – Gealer  Maples Pavilion (2,055)
Stanford, CA
November 17, 2024*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		UC Davis W 79–65  4–0
  33 – Raynaud   14 – Raynaud   4 – Blakes  Maples Pavilion (2,791)
Stanford, CA
November 20, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		Norfolk State W 70–63  5–0
  20 – Raynaud   10 – Raynaud   3 – Blakes  Maples Pavilion (1,881)
Stanford, CA
November 23, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Santa Clara W 71–69  6–0
  32 – Raynaud   16 – Raynaud   10 – Blakes  Leavey Center (2,100)
Santa Clara, CA
November 26, 2024*
4:00 p.m., TruTV 		vs. Grand Canyon
Acrisure Holiday Invitational Showcase game 		L 71–78  6–1
  29 – Raynaud   11 – Raynaud   5 – Blakes  Acrisure Arena (753)
Thousand Palms, CA
November 30, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		Cal Poly L 90–97  6–2
  21 – Raynaud   9 – Agarwal   8 – Blakes  Maples Pavilion (2,658)
Stanford, CA
December 3, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		Utah Valley W 77–63  7–2
  18 – Blakes   17 – Raynaud   4 – Tied  Maples Pavilion (2,033)
Stanford, CA
December 7, 2024
1:00 p.m., ACCN 		at California
Rivalry 		W 89–81  8–2
(1–0) 		 20 – Tied   7 – Tied   6 – Blakes  Haas Pavilion (6,089)
Berkley, CA
December 17, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ 		Merrimack W 74–68  9–2
  19 – Sellers   16 – Raynaud   5 – Blakes  Maples Pavilion (2,121)
Stanford, CA
December 21, 2024*
5:00 p.m., BTN 		vs. No. 10 Oregon
San Jose Tip-Off 		L 61–76  9–3
  20 – Raynaud   13 – Raynaud   3 – Blakes  SAP Center 
San Jose, CA
January 1, 2025
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Clemson L 71–85  9–4
(1–1) 		 20 – Sellers   13 – Raynaud   5 – Blakes  Littlejohn Coliseum (8,337)
Clemson, SC
January 4, 2025
3:30 p.m., ESPN2 		at Pittsburgh L 68–83  9–5
(1–2) 		 21 – Raynaud   5 – Tied   5 – Blakes  Petersen Events Center (8,087)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 8, 2025
6:00 p.m., ACCN 		Virginia Tech W 70–59  10–5
(2–2) 		 19 – Tied   14 – Raynaud   6 – Blakes  Maples Pavilion (3,262)
Stanford, CA
January 11, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPNU 		Virginia W 88–65  11–5
(3–2) 		 24 – Raynaud   10 – Raynaud   6 – Agarwal  Maples Pavilion (4,504)
Stanford, CA
January 15, 2025
3:30 p.m., ESPNews 		at Wake Forest L 67–80  11–6
(3–3) 		 16 – Sellers   11 – Raynaud   7 – Blakes  LJVM Coliseum (9,685)
Winston-Salem, NC
January 18, 2025
11:15 a.m., The CW 		at North Carolina W 72–71  12–6
(4–3) 		 25 – Raynaud   13 – Raynaud   7 – Blakes  Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 22, 2025
8:00 p.m., ESPNU 		Miami (FL) W 88–51  13–6
(5–3) 		 28 – Raynaud   12 – Raynaud   4 – Tied  Maples Pavilion (2,950)
Stanford, CA
January 25, 2025
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		Florida State W 78–71  14–6
(6–3) 		 27 – Sellers   14 – Raynaud   4 – Gealer  Maples Pavilion (3,837)
Stanford, CA
January 29, 2025
8:00 p.m., ESPNU 		Syracuse W 70–61  15–6
(7–3) 		 21 – Raynaud   15 – Raynaud   3 – Raynaud  Maples Pavilion (3,220)
Stanford, CA
February 1, 2025
3:00 p.m., ACCN 		at SMU L 61–85  15–7
(7–4) 		 19 – Sellers   10 – Raynaud   4 – Gealer  Moody Coliseum (6,176)
Dallas, TX
February 5, 2025
8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU 		Wake Forest       Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
February 8, 2025
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		NC State       Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
February 12, 2025
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Georgia Tech       McCamish Pavilion 
Atlanta, GA
February 15, 2025
1:00 p.m., ABC 		at Duke       Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
February 22, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU 		California
Rivalry 		      Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
February 26, 2025
6:00 p.m., ACCN 		Boston College       Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
March 1, 2025
2:00 p.m., ACCN 		SMU       Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
March 5, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU 		at Notre Dame       Joyce Center 
South Bend, IN
March 8, 2025
11:00 a.m., ESPNU 		at Louisville       KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY
ACC Tournament
March, 2025
 ACCN 		vs.        Spectrum Center 
Charlotte, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source:

Rankings

See also: 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked
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References

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