2024–25 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UC San Diego 14 2   .875 24 4   .857
UC Irvine 13 3   .813 23 5   .821
Cal State Northridge 12 4   .750 20 7   .741
UC Riverside 11 6   .647 18 11   .621
UC Santa Barbara 10 7   .588 18 10   .643
UC Davis 9 8   .529 15 13   .536
Hawai'i 6 10   .375 14 13   .519
Cal State Bakersfield 6 11   .353 12 17   .414
Cal Poly 5 11   .313 11 17   .393
Long Beach State 3 13   .188 7 21   .250
Cal State Fullerton 1 15   .063 6 22   .214
2025 Big West tournament winner
As of February 22, 2025

The 2024–25 Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball team represents California State University, Northridge during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Matadors, led by second-year head coach Andy Newman, play their home games at the Premier America Credit Union Arena located in Northridge, California as members of the Big West Conference.

Previous season

The Matadors finished the 2023–24 season 19–15, 9–11 in Big West play to finish in a tie for seventh place.[1] They defeated UC Santa Barbara,[2] before falling to Hawaii in the quarterfinals of the Big West tournament.[3]

Roster

2024–25 Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Tyler Beard 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Pacific Chicago, Illinois
F 1 Noah Williams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Sierra Canyon School Gardena, California
G 2 Joseph Barrio 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Mira Costa High School Manhattan Beach, California
G 3 Jalen Barbee 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Cochise College Tacoma, Washington
G 4 PJ Fuller II 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Washington Seattle, Washington
F 5 JJ Chaikovsky 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So NJIT Manhattan Beach, California
F 6 Festus Ndumanya 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Southern Anambra, Nigeria
F 7 Keonte Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Sr Midland College Madison, Wisconsin
F 8 Marcus Adams Jr. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So BYU Torrance, California
G 10 Nathan Kwon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Fairmont Prep Academy Seal Beach, California
F 11 Mahmoud Fofana 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Cal State San Bernardino San Jose, California
G/F 12 Scotty Washington 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr California Baptist Del Amo, California
G 13 Sabien Cain 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Millennium High School Indianapolis, Indiana
G 20 Robert Thibiant 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Sierra Canyon School Chatsworth, California
F/C 21 Grady Lewis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Cal State East Bay Phoenix, Arizona
G 23 Jordan Brinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Fresno State Inglewood, California
G 24 Greg Gazarian 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr St. Francis High School La Cañada Flintridge, California
F 33 Judson Martindale 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) GS Pacific Sudbury, Massachusetts
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 27, 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*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at St. Bonaventure L 56–70  0–1
 16  Jones   9  Jones   3  Tied  Reilly Center (3,859)
St. Bonaventure, NY
November 6, 2024*
4:00 pm, NEC Front Row
at Le Moyne W 97–75  1–1
 21  Tied   11  Jones   6  Fuller II  Ted Grant Court (497)
DeWitt, NY
November 13, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Nobel W 98–50  2–1
 15  Tied   10  Jones   7  Jones  Premier America Credit Union Arena (955)
Northridge, CA
November 16, 2024*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Sacramento State W 79–69  3–1
 27  Washington   10  Fofana   4  Jones  Hornets Nest (576)
Sacramento, CA
November 24, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Utah Tech
Stew Morrill Classic
W 89–79  4–1
 25  Adams Jr.   9  Jones   4  Beard  Dahlberg Arena (138)
Missoula, MT
November 25, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Denver
Stew Morrill Classic
W 89–60  5–1
 19  Adams Jr.   11  Adams Jr.   4  Beard  Dahlberg Arena (109)
Missoula, MT
November 27, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Montana
Stew Morrill Classic
L 75–83  5–2
 17  Adams Jr.   12  Jones   4  Tied  Dahlberg Arena (2,284)
Missoula, MT
November 30, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Montana State W 72–69 OT 6–2
 21  Adams Jr.   11  Jones   6  Jones  Worthington Arena (2,467)
Bozeman, MT
December 5, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Riverside L 64–68  6–3
(0–1)
 23  Washington   10  Jones   6  Jones  Premier America Credit Union Arena (1,050)
Northridge, CA
December 7, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cal Poly W 102–91  7–3
(1–1)
 22  Fuller II   14  Lewis   7  Fuller II  Mott Athletics Center (1,638)
San Luis Obispo, CA
December 18, 2024*
7:00 pm, BTN
at USC L 69–90  7–4
 17  Tied   10  Jones   4  Jones  Galen Center (4,039)
Los Angeles, CA
December 21, 2024*
11:00 am, ESPN+
Chicago State W 81–57  8–4
 19  Washington   8  Jones   8  Fuller II  Premier America Credit Union Arena (650)
Northridge, CA
December 28, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
La Sierra W 87–52  9–4
 20  Jones   10  Jones   6  Fuller II  Premier America Credit Union Arena (515)
Northridge, CA
January 2, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cal State Fullerton W 95–65  10–4
(2–1)
 20  Adams Jr.   6  Tied   4  Beard  Titan Gym (412)
Fullerton, CA
January 4, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Davis W 73–61  11–4
(3–1)
 28  Adams Jr.   20  Jones   6  Jones  Premier America Credit Union Arena (411)
Northridge, CA
January 9, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Irvine L 67–77  11–5
(3–2)
 19  Washington   13  Fofana   3  Jones  Premier America Credit Union Arena (453)
Northridge, CA
January 11, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Cal State Bakersfield L 90–94  11–6
(3–3)
 26  Fofana   9  Jones   5  Jones  Icardo Center (850)
Bakersfield, CA
January 16, 2025
9:00 pm, ESPN+
at Hawai'i W 83–60  12–6
(4–3)
 24  Washington   12  Jones   3  Beard  Stan Sheriff Center (4,237)
Honolulu, HI
January 23, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Long Beach State W 86–76  13–6
(5–3)
 19  Washington   8  Jones   4  Tied  Premier America Credit Union Arena (969)
Northridge, CA
January 25, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC San Diego L 54–79  13–7
(5–4)
 17  Washington   10  Jones   5  Beard  LionTree Arena (1,584)
La Jolla, CA
January 30, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Santa Barbara W 78–71  14–7
(6–4)
 21  Washington   12  Jones   7  Jones  The Thunderdome (1,889)
Santa Barbara, CA
February 1, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Cal State Bakersfield W 88–62  15–7
(7–4)
 16  Jones   9  Jones   5  Fuller II  Premier America Credit Union Arena (907)
Northridge, CA
February 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Cal State Fullerton W 82–63  16–7
(8–4)
 21  Adams Jr.   12  Jones   9  Beard  Premier America Credit Union Arena (775)
Northridge, CA
February 8, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Long Beach State W 81–80  17–7
(9–4)
 25  Adams Jr.   14  Jones   8  Jones  Walter Pyramid (1,557)
Long Beach, CA
February 15, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Cal Poly W 89–85  18–7
(10–4)
 29  Washington   12  Jones   7  Beard  Premier America Credit Union Arena (1,215)
Northridge, CA
February 20, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Irvine W 84-72  19-7
(11-4)
 24  Adams Jr.   8  Jones   6  Beard  Bren Events Center (2,540)
Irvine, CA
February 22, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Davis       University Credit Union Center 
Davis, CA
February 27, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UC San Diego       Premier America Credit Union Arena 
Northridge, CA
March 1, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Santa Barbara       Premier America Credit Union Arena 
Northridge, CA
March 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Riverside       SRC Arena 
Riverside, CA
March 8, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Hawai'i       Premier America Credit Union Arena 
Northridge, CA
Big West tournament
March 12–15, 2025
 ESPN+
vs.        Lee's Family Forum 
Henderson, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

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