2024–25 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team

2024–25 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	7–9 (0–2 WAC)
Head coach	K. T. Turner (2nd season)
Associate head coach	Sean Stout
Assistant coaches	Jeremy Pope Keith Pickens Cody San Miguel Derrick Obasohan
Home arena	College Park Center

2024–25 WAC men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Utah Valley	3	–	0		1.000			11	–	6		.647
Utah Tech	2	–	0		1.000			6	–	11		.353
Tarleton	2	–	1		.667			7	–	11		.389
Grand Canyon	1	–	1		.500			11	–	5		.688
California Baptist	1	–	1		.500			8	–	8		.500
Seattle	1	–	1		.500			6	–	10		.375
Southern Utah	1	–	2		.333			9	–	8		.529
Abilene Christian	0	–	2		.000			8	–	9		.471
UT Arlington	0	–	3		.000			7	–	10		.412
† 2025 WAC tournament winner As of January 11, 2025

The 2024–25 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team represents the University of Texas at Arlington in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are led by second-year head coach K. T. Turner and play their games at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas as members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).

Previous season

The Mavericks finished the 2023–24 season 18–13, 13–7 in WAC play, to finish in third place. As the No. 3 seed in the WAC tournament, they defeated Stephen F. Austin in the quarterfinals[1] and Tarleton in the semifinals,[2] before losing to Grand Canyon in the championship game.[3]

Roster

2024–25 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G 1 Jaden Wells 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 172 lb (78 kg) GS Hurst, TX F 2 Raysean Seamster 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Portland, OR G 3 Kade Douglas 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Lancaster, TX F 5 Diante Smith 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) GS Fort Walton Beach, FL F 6 Lance Ware 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Burlington, NJ G 7 Brandyn Talbot 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 181 lb (82 kg) Sr Toronto, ON F 8 Troy Hupstead 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Mount Vernon, NY G 9 Zachariah Mianab 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Frisco, TX F/C 11 Tuscan Onuoha 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Sydney, Australia G 12 Darius Burford 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) GS Bolingbrook, IL G 13 Jarren Cook 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 218 lb (99 kg) RS Jr Dallas, TX F 22 Jaxon Ellingsworth 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Morehead City, NC G 23 Ja'Monti Wright 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Louisville, KY F/C 34 Cameron Jackson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 231 lb (105 kg) Fr Pflugerville, TX G 55 Brody Robinson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Houston, TX	Head coach K. T. Turner (Oklahoma City) Assistant coach(es) Sean Stout (North Carolina) Jeremy Pope (Biola) Keith Pickens (Missouri State) Cody San Miguel (Texas State) Derrick Obasohan (UT Arlington) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: November 29, 2024

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* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+		UNT Dallas	W 90–55	1–0	22 – Wells	11 – Hupstead	5 – Seamster	College Park Center (1,001) Arlington, TX
November 9, 2024* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana Tech C-USA/WAC Alliance	L 77–92	1–1	20 – Hupstead	7 – Tied	5 – Robinson	College Park Center (3,195) Arlington, TX
November 13, 2024* 8:00 p.m., BTN		at USC	L 95–98	1–2	27 – Wells	7 – Burford	8 – Douglas	Galen Center (2,519) Los Angeles, CA
November 15, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Texas College	W 95–69	2–2	16 – Wells	7 – Burford	8 – Robinson	College Park Center (1,169) Arlington, TX
November 19, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Missouri State	L 68–78	2–3	19 – Ellingsworth	9 – Burford	4 – Robinson	Great Southern Bank Arena (2,178) Springfield, MO
November 26, 2024* 5:00 p.m.		vs. Murray State Jacksonville Classic	L 66–79	2–4	26 – Ware	9 – Tied	3 – Tied	FSCJ South Gym (121) Jacksonville, FL
November 27, 2024* 5:00 p.m.		vs. Austin Peay Jacksonville Classic	W 68–58	3–4	16 – Robinson	7 – Tied	2 – Tied	FSCJ South Gym (276) Jacksonville, FL
November 28, 2024* 2:00 p.m.		vs. Rhode Island Jacksonville Classic	L 78–83	3–5	18 – Wells	9 – Wells	5 – Burford	FSCJ South Gym (136) Jacksonville, FL
December 2, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+		at Louisiana–Monroe	W 84–70	4–5	17 – Ware	9 – Tied	5 – Burford	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (947) Monroe, LA
December 12, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Arkansas State	L 79–83	4–6	19 – Wells	7 – Tied	6 – Burford	First National Bank Arena (4,914) Jonesboro, AR
December 14, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana–Monroe	W 77–68	5–6	17 – Ware	7 – Wells	5 – Robinson	College Park Center (1,369) Arlington, TX
December 18, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Evansville	W 80–54	6–6	18 – Smith	13 – Ware	4 – Robinson	College Park Center (1,256) Arlington, TX
December 21, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Liberty C-USA/WAC Alliance	L 56–79	6–7	15 – Ware	11 – Ware	1 – Tied	Liberty Arena (2,649) Lynchburg, VA
December 29, 2024* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Texas State	W 80–72	7–7	24 – Smith	12 – Ware	4 – Robinson	Strahan Arena (1,023) San Marcos, TX
WAC regular season
January 4, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Tarleton State	L 74–77	7–8 (0–1)	21 – Robinson	6 – Seamster	4 – Burford	Wisdom Gym (898) Stephenville, TX
January 9, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Utah Tech	L 62–74	7–9 (0–2)	14 – Wells	9 – Ware	3 – Robinson	Burns Arena (1,652) St. George, UT
January 11, 2025 7:30 p.m., ESPN+		at Southern Utah						America First Event Center  Cedar City, UT
January 16, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Utah Valley						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
January 23, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Seattle						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
January 25, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Abilene Christian						Moody Coliseum  Abilene, TX
January 30, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Southern Utah						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
February 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Utah Tech						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
February 6, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Utah Valley						UCCU Center  Orem, UT
February 8, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Seattle						Redhawk Center  Seattle, WA
February 13, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		California Baptist						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
February 15, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Grand Canyon						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
February 22, 2025 TBA, ESPN+		Tarleton State						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
February 27, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Grand Canyon						GCU Arena  Phoenix, AZ
March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Abilene Christian						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
March 8, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at California Baptist						Fowler Events Center  Riverside, CA
WAC tournament
March 11–15, 2025 TBA		vs. TBA						Orleans Arena  Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

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