2024–25 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Central Connecticut 14 – 2   .875 25 – 6   .806
LIU 12 – 4   .750 17 – 16   .515
Mercyhurst** 9 – 7   .563 15 – 16   .484
Saint Francis 8 – 8   .500 15 – 17   .469
Fairleigh Dickinson 8 – 8   .500 13 – 20   .394
Stonehill* 7 – 9   .438 15 – 17   .469
Wagner 6 – 10   .375 14 – 16   .467
Chicago State 4 – 12   .250 4 – 28   .125
Le Moyne* 4 – 12   .250 9 – 23   .281
* ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
** ineligible for both the 2025 NEC tournament and the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
† 2025 NEC tournament winner
As of March 8, 2025

The 2024–25 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men's basketball team represented Fairleigh Dickinson University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Knights, led by second-year head coach Jack Castleberry, played their home games at the Bogota Savings Bank Center in Hackensack, New Jersey, as members of the Northeast Conference.

Previous season

The Knights finished the 2023–24 season 15–17, 9–7 in NEC play to finish in a tie for fourth place.[1] They were defeated by Le Moyne in the quarterfinals of the NEC tournament.[2]

Preseason polls

Northeast Conference poll

The Northeast Conference released its preseason coaches' poll on October 24, 2024. The Knights were picked to finish in third in the conference.[3]

Rank Team
T-1. Central Connecticut (5)
T-1. Wagner (4)
3. Fairleigh Dickinson
4. Le Moyne
5. LIU
6. Chicago State
7. Mercyhurst
T-8. Saint Francis
T-8. Stonehill

() first-place votes

Preseason All-Conference Team

Junior forward Jo'el Emanuel was selected as a member of the NEC Preseason All-Conference Team.[4]

Roster

2024–25 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Brashon Hall 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Drake Roswell, Georgia
G 1 Jameel Morris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Our Saviour Lutheran School Willingboro, New Jersey
G 2 Terrence Brown 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Golden State Prep Minneapolis, Minnesota
G 3 Raysean Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Canterbury School Montgomery, New York
G 5 Chidube Ekwommadu 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Fort Erie International Academy Mississauga, Ontario
F 7 Bismark Nsiah 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Jefferson Bronx, New York
G 8 Ahmed Barba-Bey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) GS Jefferson Piscataway, New Jersey
F 13 Jo'el Emanuel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Millbrook School Suffern, New York
F 14 Davin Francis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 174 lb (79 kg) So MacDuffie School Brooklyn, New York
G 15 Josiah Francis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr United Scholastic Academy Scarborough, Ontario
G 20 Dylan Jones 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Snow College Saratoga Springs, Utah
F 21 Cameron Tweedy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr State Fair Community College Waldorf, Maryland
G 24 Brayden Reynolds 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Western Reserve Academy Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
G 30 Andrew Canda 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Fr Virginia Academy Woodbridge, Virginia
C 35 Jacob Warren 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Calvary Christian Academy Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 26, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 pm, ACCNX/ESPN+ 		at Miami (FL) L 72–113  0–1
 Watsco Center (5,550)
Coral Gables, FL
November 7, 2024*
7:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		Purchase W 112–72  1–1
 Bogota Savings Bank Center (375)
Hackensack, NJ
November 10, 2024*
5:00 pm, FS1 		at No. 15 Creighton L 70–96  1–2
 CHI Health Center Omaha (16,741)
Omaha, NE
November 13, 2024*
8:00 pm, B1G+ 		at Nebraska L 60–86  1–3
 Pinnacle Bank Arena (14,473)
Lincoln, NE
November 17, 2024*
2:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		Manhattan
Metro NY/NJ Classic 		W 85–82  2–3
 Bogota Savings Bank Center (2,498)
Hackensack, NJ
November 20, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Army
Metro NY/NJ Classic 		L 70–84  2–4
 Christl Arena (750)
West Point, NY
November 22, 2024*
11:00 am, NEC Front Row 		Vermont State Randolph W 107–58  3–4
 Bogota Savings Bank Center (1,076)
Hackensack, NJ
November 26, 2024*
7:00 pm, YES 		Saint Peter's L 76–78  3–5
 Bogota Savings Bank Center (1,056)
Hackensack, NJ
December 1, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Fairfield L 74–78  3–6
 Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,858)
Fairfield, CT
December 4, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Fordham L 75–84  3–7
 Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,146)
Bronx, NY
December 7, 2024*
1:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		Lehman W 98–54  4–7
 Bogota Savings Bank Center (376)
Hackensack, NJ
December 11, 2024*
7:00 pm, FS1 		at Villanova L 72–86  4–8
 Finneran Pavilion (6,501)
Villanova, PA
December 18, 2024*
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at La Salle L 72–77  4–9
 John Glaser Arena (978)
Philadelphia, PA
December 21, 2024*
2:00 pm, BTN 		at Minnesota L 60–74  4–10
 Williams Arena (8,949)
Minneapolis, MN
December 28, 2024*
2:00 pm, ACCN 		at Boston College L 70–78  4–11
 Conte Forum (4,663)
Chestnut Hill, MA
NEC regular season
January 5, 2025
1:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at Wagner W 71–59  5–11
(1–0) 		Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
January 10, 2025
7:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at Le Moyne W 91–86 2OT 6–11
(2–0) 		Ted Grant Court (491)
DeWitt, NY
January 12, 2025
1:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		Saint Francis L 71–75  6–12
(2–1) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (753)
Hackensack, NJ
January 18, 2025
4:00 pm, YES 		Central Connecticut L 60–71  6–13
(2–2) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (176)
Hackensack, NJ
January 20, 2025
6:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at Chicago State W 58–48  7–13
(3–2) 		Jones Convocation Center (200)
Chicago, IL
January 26, 2025
2:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at Stonehill W 65–54  8–13
(4–2) 		Merkert Gymnasium (974)
Easton, MA
January 30, 2025
7:00 pm, YES 		Le Moyne W 78–74  9–13
(5–2) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (508)
Hackensack, NJ
February 1, 2025
3:30 pm, NEC Front Row 		Mercyhurst L 60–67  9–14
(5–3) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (346)
Hackensack, NJ
February 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+/YES 		at Central Connecticut L 66–87  9–15
(5–4) 		William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,133)
New Britain, CT
February 8, 2025
1:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		Wagner W 69–58  10–15
(6–4) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (246)
Hackensack, NJ
February 13, 2025
7:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		Chicago State W 91–49  11–15
(7–4) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (257)
Hackensack, NJ
February 15, 2025
2:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at LIU L 58–62  11–16
(7–5) 		Steinberg Wellness Center (222)
Brooklyn, NY
February 20, 2025
7:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at Mercyhurst L 60–65  11–17
(7–6) 		Owen McCormick Court (879)
Erie, PA
February 22, 2025
2:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at Saint Francis L 80–85 OT 11–18
(7–7) 		DeGol Arena 
Loretto, PA
February 27, 2025
8:30 pm, NEC Front Row 		Stonehill W 82–69  12–18
(8–7) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (250)
Hackensack, NJ
March 1, 2025
1:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		LIU L 55–74  12–19
(8–8) 		Bogota Savings Bank Center (587)
Hackensack, NJ
NEC Tournament
March 5, 2025
7:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		(4) (5) Stonehill
Quarterfinals 		W 71–56  13–19
 Bogota Savings Bank Center (1,000)
Hackensack, NJ
March 8, 2025
2:00 pm, YES/NEC Front Row 		(4) at (1) Central Connecticut
Semifinals 		L 72–76 OT 13–20
 William H. Detrick Gymnasium (2,517)
New Britain, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Northeast Conference Standings". ESPN. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  2. ^ "Le Moyne men's basketball advances to NEC semifinals with 82-61 victory over FDU". Syracuse.com. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  3. ^ "Preseason Power Play: Wagner and CCSU Rise to Top In Deadlocked #NECMBB Coaches' Poll". Northeast Conference. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024–25 Preseason All-NEC Men's Basketball Team Unveiled". Northeast Conference. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". FDU Knights Athletics. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  6. ^ "Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_Fairleigh_Dickinson_Knights_men%27s_basketball_team
No tags for this post.