2024–25 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team

2024–25 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
2024–25 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	11–5 (3–2 ACC)
Head coach	Kyle Smith (1st season);
Associate head coach	Eric Reveno
Assistant coaches	Jim Shaw; Wayne Hunter; Derrick Wrobel; Stephen Frankoski;
Home arena	Maples Pavilion
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Duke	6	–	0	1.000	14	–	2	.875
Clemson	5	–	1	.833	13	–	4	.765
Louisville	5	–	1	.833	12	–	5	.706
Wake Forest	4	–	1	.800	12	–	4	.750
North Carolina	4	–	1	.800	11	–	6	.647
Pittsburgh	3	–	2	.600	12	–	4	.750
SMU	3	–	2	.600	12	–	4	.750
Stanford	3	–	2	.600	11	–	5	.688
Florida State	2	–	3	.400	11	–	5	.688
NC State	2	–	3	.400	9	–	7	.563
Syracuse	2	–	3	.400	8	–	8	.500
Virginia Tech	2	–	3	.400	7	–	9	.438
Georgia Tech	2	–	4	.333	8	–	9	.471
Notre Dame	2	–	4	.333	8	–	9	.471
California	1	–	4	.200	8	–	8	.500
Virginia	1	–	4	.200	8	–	8	.500
Boston College	1	–	5	.167	9	–	8	.529
Miami (FL)	0	–	5	.000	4	–	12	.250

† 2025 ACC tournament winner As of January 13, 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.^[1]

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^[2]
Kanaan Carlyle	3	G	6'3"	185	Freshman	Alpharetta, GA	Transferred to Indiana^[3]
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^[4]
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^[5]
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^[6]
Chisom Okpara	10	F	6'8"	225	Sophomore	Bronxville, NY	Transfer from Harvard^[7]
Darin Saran	1	G	6'4"	177	Freshman	Istanbul, Turkey	Transfer from UC Irvine^[8]
Oziyah Sellers	4	G	6'5"	185	Sophomore	Hayward, CA	Transfer from USC^[9]
Cole Kastner	9	F	6'7"	215	Graduate Student	Palo Alto, CA	Transfer from Virginia (lacrosse)^[10]

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
Donavin Young F	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
Evan Stinson F	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
Tallis Toure C	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
Anthony Batson Jr. G	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

Kyle Smith (Hamilton)

Assistant coach(es)

Eric Reveno (Stanford)
Jim Shaw (Western Oregon)
Wayne Hunter (Saint Mary's)
Derrick Wrobel (Arizona State)
Stephen Frankoski (Columbia)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	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 16, 2025 3:30 p.m., ESPNews	at Wake Forest						LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
January 18, 2025 11:15 a.m., The CW	at North Carolina						Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
January 22, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	Miami (FL)						Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
January 25, 2025 4:00 p.m., ACCN	Florida State						Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
January 29, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	Syracuse						Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
February 1, 2025 3:00 p.m., ACCN	at SMU						Moody Coliseum 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:^[11]

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** — = Not ranked
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Coaches	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

References

^ Borzello, Jeff (March 14, 2024). "Stanford fires coach Jerod Haase after eight seasons". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ Borzello, Jeff (April 27, 2024). "Stanford transfer guard Andrej Stojakovic commits to Cal". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ "Kanaan Carlyle Signs with Indiana". iuhoosiers.com. April 24, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ Sampath, Kaushik (May 8, 2024). "Men's basketball forward Max Murrell transfers to UC Santa Barbara". stanforddaily.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ Torres, Max (April 22, 2024). "Stanford Transfer Brandon Angel Commits to Oregon". On3.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ "Men's Basketball Adds Blakes as Graduate Transfer". gostanford.com. May 31, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ Reyna, Lorenzo (May 24, 2024). "Stanford men's basketball signs Harvard transfer Chisom Okpara". 247sports.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ "Men's Basketball Announces Addition of Saran". gostanford.com. May 10, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ "Stanford men's basketball signs USC transfer Oziyah Sellers". SFchronicle.com. May 4, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
^ "MEN'S BASKETBALL WELCOMES KASTNER". gostanford.com. June 28, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". gostanford.com. Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved October 21, 2024.

[1] Borzello, Jeff (March 14, 2024). "Stanford fires coach Jerod Haase after eight seasons". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[2] Borzello, Jeff (April 27, 2024). "Stanford transfer guard Andrej Stojakovic commits to Cal". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[3] "Kanaan Carlyle Signs with Indiana". iuhoosiers.com. April 24, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[4] Sampath, Kaushik (May 8, 2024). "Men's basketball forward Max Murrell transfers to UC Santa Barbara". stanforddaily.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[5] Torres, Max (April 22, 2024). "Stanford Transfer Brandon Angel Commits to Oregon". On3.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[6] "Men's Basketball Adds Blakes as Graduate Transfer". gostanford.com. May 31, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[7] Reyna, Lorenzo (May 24, 2024). "Stanford men's basketball signs Harvard transfer Chisom Okpara". 247sports.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[8] "Men's Basketball Announces Addition of Saran". gostanford.com. May 10, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[9] "Stanford men's basketball signs USC transfer Oziyah Sellers". SFchronicle.com. May 4, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

[10] "MEN'S BASKETBALL WELCOMES KASTNER". gostanford.com. June 28, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.

[11] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". gostanford.com. Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved October 21, 2024.

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