2024–25 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chattanooga 15 – 3   .833 24 – 8   .750
UNC Greensboro 13 – 5   .722 20 – 12   .625
East Tennessee State 12 – 6   .667 19 – 13   .594
Samford 12 – 6   .667 22 – 10   .688
Furman 11 – 7   .611 24 – 8   .750
Wofford 10 – 8   .556 17 – 15   .531
VMI 7 – 11   .389 15 – 18   .455
Mercer 6 – 12   .333 14 – 19   .424
Western Carolina 4 – 14   .222 8 – 22   .267
The Citadel 0 – 18   .000 5 – 25   .167
† 2025 SoCon tournament winner
As of March 8, 2025

The 2024–25 Furman Paladins men's basketball team represents Furman University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Paladins, led by eighth-year head coach Bob Richey, play their home games at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon).

Previous season

The Paladins finished the 2022–23 season 17–16, 10–8 in SoCon play, to finish in fifth place. In the SoCon tournament, they defeated Western Carolina in overtime,[1] but lost to Samford in the semifinals.[2]

Roster

2024–25 Furman Paladins men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 PJay Jr. Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr La Vergne, TN
F 1 Charles Johnston 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Sydney, Australia
G 2 Eddrin Bronson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 184 lb (83 kg) RS Fr Tampa, FL
G 3 Tom House 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Dayton, OH
F 4 Ben VanderWal 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Elmhurst, IL
F 5 Mason Smith 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Huntersville, NC
F 6 Tyrese Hughey 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Columbus, OH
G 7 Nick Anderson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) GS Schererville, IN
G 10 Tommy Humphries 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Minneapolis, MN
F 11 Jayson Morgan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Glen Allen, VA
F 12 Davis Molnar 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS So Fayetteville, NC
F 13 Garrett Hien 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Concord, NC
F 14 Clyde Mauldin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Isle of Palms, SC
F 21 Cooper Bowser 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Woodbridge, VA
F 30 Thomas Tillman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Charleston, SC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 25, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 27, 2024*
1:00 p.m. 		No. 11 Auburn L 62–83  –
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena (4,017)
Greenville, SC
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m. 		Columbia International W 104–46  1–0
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena (1,517)
Greenville, SC
November 8, 2024*
7:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		Belmont W 76–74  2–0
 Curb Event Center (2,194)
Nashville, TN
November 11, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Jacksonville W 78–69  3–0
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena (2,007)
Greenville, SC
November 15, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Tulane W 75–67  4–0
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena (2,867)
Greenville, SC
November 20, 2024*
7:00 p.m. 		Oglethorpe W 124–48  5–0
 Legacy Early College (836)
Greenville, SC
November 23, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Charleston Southern W 67–46  6–0
 Buccaneer Field House (784)
North Charleston, SC
November 26, 2024*
11:30 p.m., ESPNU 		vs. Seattle
Vegas Showdown 		W 61–56  7–0
 T-Mobile Arena (14,757)
Paradise, NV
November 30, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at No. 1 Kansas
Vegas Showdown campus game 		L 51–86  7–1
 Allen Fieldhouse (15,300)
Lawrence, KS
December 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Florida Gulf Coast W 76–73  8–1
 Alico Arena (1,908)
Fort Myers, FL
December 7, 2024*
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Princeton W 69–63  9–1
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena (3,227)
Greenville, SC
December 14, 2024*
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		South Carolina State W 68–64  10–1
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena (2,374)
Greenville, SC
December 18, 2024*
7:00 p.m. 		Montreat W 100–75  11–1
 Davis Field House (897)
Greenville, SC
December 21, 2024*
3:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Harvard W 77–63  12–1
 Lavietes Pavilion (1,187)
Boston, MA
Southern Conference regular season
January 1, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Western Carolina W 90–61  13–1
(1–0) 		Ramsey Center (1,276)
Cullowhee, NC
January 4, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at UNC Greensboro L 67–84  13–2
(1–1) 		First Horizon Coliseum (1,006)
Greensboro, NC
January 8, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at The Citadel W 67–63 OT 14–2
(2–1) 		McAlister Field House (1,833)
Charleston, SC
January 13, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Wofford L 62–81  14–3
(2–2) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (4,367)
Greenville, SC
January 15, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		East Tennessee State W 73–70  15–3
(3–2) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (2,347)
Greenville, SC
January 18, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Chattanooga L 71–75  15–4
(3–3) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (4,327)
Greenville, SC
January 22, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at VMI L 82–91  15–5
(3–4) 		Cameron Hall (1,522)
Lexington, VA
January 25, 2025
4:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Mercer W 79–74  16–5
(4–4) 		Hawkins Arena (3,272)
Macon, GA
January 29, 2025
6:00 p.m., CBSSN 		Samford W 72–70  17–5
(5–4) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (2,737)
Greenville, SC
February 2, 2025
2:00 p.m., CBSSN 		at East Tennessee State L 69–72  17–6
(5–5) 		Freedom Hall Civic Center (5,211)
Johnson City, TN
February 5, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Western Carolina W 84–75 OT 18–6
(6–5) 		Davis Field House (1,807)
Greenville, SC
February 8, 2025
4:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Chattanooga L 72–85  18–7
(6–6) 		McKenzie Arena (3,751)
Chattanooga, TN
February 12, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Mercer W 96–72  19–7
(7–6) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (1,987)
Greenville, SC
February 17, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		UNC Greensboro L 50–58  19–8
(7–7) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (2,767)
Greenville, SC
February 19, 2025
7:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Samford W 80–72  20–8
(9–7) 		Pete Hanna Center (2,165)
Homewood, AL
February 22, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		VMI W 75–71  21–8
(9–7) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (3,047)
Greenville, SC
February 26, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		The Citadel W 85–42  22–8
(10–7) 		Bon Secours Wellness Arena (2,137)
Greenville, SC
March 1, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Wofford W 78-75  23–8
(11–7) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (2,147)
Spartanburg, SC
SoCon tournament
March 8, 2025
8:30 pm, ESPN+ 		(5) vs. (4) Samford
Quarterfinals 		W 95–78  24–8
 Harrah's Cherokee Center (5,459)
Asheville, NC
March 9, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU 		(5) vs. (1) Chattanooga
Semifinals 		W 80–77 OT 25–8
 Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
March 10, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN 		(5) vs. (6) Wofford
Championship 		Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Caskey, Jordan (March 9, 2024). "Furman Outlasts Western Carolina In Overtime Thriller, 79-76". Furman University. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  2. ^ Caskey, Jordan (March 10, 2024). "Samford Eliminates Furman In SoCon Semifinals, 84-77". Furman University. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Furman University. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "Furman Paladins Schedule 2024-25". ESPN. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
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