2024–25 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern Colorado 15 – 3   .833 23 – 8   .742
Montana 15 – 3   .833 22 – 9   .710
Portland State 11 – 7   .611 19 – 12   .613
Idaho State 10 – 8   .556 15 – 14   .517
Montana State 9 – 9   .500 14 – 17   .452
Idaho 8 – 10   .444 13 – 18   .419
Northern Arizona 8 – 10   .444 18 – 14   .563
Eastern Washington 6 – 12   .333 10 – 22   .313
Weber State 5 – 13   .278 12 – 21   .364
Sacramento State 3 – 15   .167 7 – 25   .219
† 2025 Big Sky tournament winner
As of March 8, 2025

The 2024–25 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represents the University of Idaho during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vandals, led by second-year head coach Alex Pribble, play their home games at Idaho Central Credit Union Arena in Moscow, Idaho as members of the Big Sky Conference.

Previous season

The Vandals finished the 2023–24 season 11–21, 5–13 in Big Sky play, to finish in ninth place.[1] They were defeated by Sacramento State in the first round of the Big Sky tournament.[2]

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Quinn Denker 3 G 6' 3" 195 Junior San Jose, CA Transferred to Northern Colorado
EJ Neal 4 G 6' 5" 200 Junior San Francisco, CA Transferred to Sacramento State
D'Angelo Minnis 5 G 5' 10" 170 Senior Kent, WA Graduated
Terren Frank 15 F 6' 8" 230 Redshirt Junior Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Campbell
Cooper Church 32 F 6' 9" 215 Sophomore Maple Valley, WA

Source:[3]

Incoming transfers

Incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Jojo Anderson 3 G 6' 0" 180 Redshirt Junior Spokane, WA Whitworth
Jayden Stevens 4 F 6' 7" 190 Junior Spokane, WA Oregon State
Isaiah Brickner 5 G 6' 4" 190 Junior San Diego, CA Marist
Jack Payne 7 G 6' 6" 195 Redshirt Sophomore Boise, ID Colorado State
Kolton Mitchell 14 G 6' 1" -- Redshirt Freshman Coeur d'Alene, ID Idaho State

Recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ewan Steele
F 		Alton, ON Polaris Prep 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) N/A May 27, 2024 
Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
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:

Roster

2024–25 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Julius Mims 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr North Idaho College Billings, MT
G 1 Trevon Blassingame 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Fairleigh Dickinson Auburn, WA
F 2 Tyler Mrus 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS So Alaska Bothell, WA
G 3 Jojo Anderson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Jr Whitworth Spokane, WA
F 4 Jayden Stevens 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Oregon State Spokane, WA
G 5 Isaiah Brickner 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Marist San Diego, CA
G 7 Jack Payne 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS So Colorado State Boise, ID
G 10 Kristian Gonzalez 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Mater Dei Catholic High School Chula Vista, CA
G 11 Titus Yearout 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Lapwai High School Lapwai, ID
G 14 Kolton Mitchell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Fr Idaho State Coeur d'Alene, ID
F 15 Ewan Steele 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
—
 Fr Polaris Prep Alton, ON
F 22 Tyler Linhardt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Washington Seattle, WA
F 23 Takai Hardy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Sunrise Christian Academy Fairfield, CA
G 24 Miles Klapper 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Bridgton Academy Hillsborough, CA
G 33 Jack Hatten 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Garces Memorial High School Bakersfield, CA
F 34 Kyson Rose 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Walla Walla Community College Kennewick, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 13, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Northwest W 94–60  1–0
  20 – Brickner   8 – tied   3 – tied  ICCU Arena (1,584)
Moscow, ID
November 7, 2024*
7:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		UC Davis L 75–79  1–1
  17 – Mrus   8 – Gonzalez   3 – tied  ICCU Arena (1,736)
Moscow, ID
November 11, 2024*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Washington State
Battle of the Palouse 		L 67–90  1–2
  13 – Brickner   11 – Mims   3 – Mitchell  Beasley Coliseum (3,838)
Pullman, WA
November 16, 2024*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at BYU L 71–95  1–3
  17 – Mrus   6 – Mims   4 – Anderson  Marriott Center (16,456)
Provo, UT
November 19, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Evergreen State W 101–58  2–3
  21 – tied   10 – Payne   8 – Anderson  ICCU Arena (1,583)
Moscow, ID
November 23, 2024*
2:00 p.m. 		vs. Southern Utah
San Diego MTE 		L 67–82  2–4
  14 – Rose   5 – Mims   3 – tied  Jenny Craig Pavilion (148)
San Diego, CA
November 24, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at San Diego
San Diego MTE 		L 61–68  2–5
  13 – Mitchell   6 – tied   3 – Mitchell  Jenny Craig Pavilion (507)
San Diego, CA
November 30, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		UC Riverside W 80–68  3–5
  25 – Gonzalez   7 – Rose   5 – tied  ICCU Arena (1,567)
Moscow, ID
December 4, 2024*
5:00 p.m. 		at Kansas City
Big Sky–Summit Challenge 		W 82–77  4–5
  17 – Payne   8 – Payne   4 – tied  Swinney Recreation Center (792)
Kansas City, MO
December 7, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Oregon State L 62–78  4–6
  15 – Mrus   7 – Steele   3 – Anderson  Gill Coliseum (3,042)
Corvallis, OR
December 15, 2024*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		UC San Diego L 56–80  4–7
  20 – Mrus   8 – Steele   3 – Mitchell  ICCU Arena (1.410)
Moscow, ID
December 18, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at UC Davis L 66–74  4–8
  26 – Mitchell   10 – Hardy   2 – tied  University Credit Union Center (875)
Davis, CA
December 21, 2024*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Pacific W 95–72  5–8
  32 – Mitchell   11 – Payne   8 – Payne  Alex G. Spanos Center (1,222)
Stockton, CA
Big Sky regular season
January 2, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Montana State W 69–64  6–8
(1–0) 		 14 – tied   9 – Mims   6 – Mitchell  ICCU Arena (1,666)
Moscow, ID
January 4, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Montana L 71–73  6–9
(1–1) 		 19 – Gonzalez   8 – Mims   3 – Payne  ICCU Arena (1,816)
Moscow, ID
January 9, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Sacramento State W 80–67  7–9
(2–1) 		 23 – Payne   5 – tied   5 – Mitchell  Hornets Nest (587)
Sacramento, CA
January 11, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Portland State L 63–75  7–10
(2–2) 		 15 – Payne   7 – Payne   7 – Mitchell  Viking Pavilion (835)
Portland, OR
January 18, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Eastern Washington W 83–76  8–10
(3–2) 		 20 – Gonzalez   6 – tied   5 – Payne  ICCU Arena (2,485)
Moscow, ID
January 20, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Montana L 67–72  8–11
(3–3) 		 12 – Mrus   6 – Mims   7 – Anderson  Dahlberg Arena (2,438)
Missoula, MT
January 23, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Northern Colorado W 77–76  9–11
(4–3) 		 25 – Mitchell   5 – Mims   2 – Gonzalez  ICCU Arena (1,716)
Moscow, ID
January 25, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Northern Arizona L 72–80  9–12
(4–4) 		 20 – Payne   8 – Mitchell   7 – Mitchell  ICCU Arena (1,979)
Moscow, ID
January 30, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Weber State W 82–74  10–12
(5–4) 		 21 – Mrus   7 – Mims   4 – Payne  Dee Events Center (3,449)
Ogden, UT
February 1, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Idaho State
Battle of the Domes 		L 71–87  10–13
(5–5) 		 17 – Mitchell   3 – tied   2 – tied  Reed Gym (1,729)
Pocatello, ID
February 6, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Portland State L 69–76  10–14
(5–6) 		 14 – Yearout   7 – Mrus   4 – Mitchell  ICCU Arena (1,676)
Moscow, ID
February 8, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Sacramento State W 78–76  11–14
(6–6) 		 21 – Payne   6 – tied   5 – Mitchell  ICCU Arena (1,972)
Moscow, ID
February 15, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Eastern Washington L 73–75  11–15
(6–7) 		 17 – Brickner   8 – Mims   7 – Mitchell  Reese Court (1,989)
Cheney, WA
February 20, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Northern Arizona W 83–78  12–15
(7–7) 		 25 – Linhardt   9 – Payne   4 – Payne  Findlay Toyota Court (702)
Flagstaff, AZ
February 22, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Northern Colorado L 74–92  12–16
(7–8) 		 23 – Linhardt   5 – Mims   3 – Payne  Bank of Colorado Arena (2,004)
Greeley, CO
February 27, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Idaho State
Battle of the Domes 		L 65–69  12–17
(7–9) 		 18 – Payne   13 – Mims   5 – Mitchell  ICCU Arena (2,315)
Moscow, ID
March 1, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Weber State W 81–79 OT 13–17
(8–9) 		 22 – Mrus   13 – Mims   5 – Mitchell  ICCU Arena (2,262)
Moscow, ID
March 3, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Montana State L 60–75  13–18
(8–10) 		 15 – Yearout   7 – Mims   2 – tied  Worthington Arena (3,060)
Bozeman, MT
Big Sky tournament
March 10, 2025
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(6) vs. (3) Portland State
Quarterfinals 		      Idaho Central Arena 
Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

Sources:[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
  2. ^ Blanchette, John (March 9, 2024). "Sacramento State eliminates Idaho from Big Sky Tournament, Vandals remain hopeful for future". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster". govandals.com. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Idaho Athletics. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
  5. ^ "Idaho Vandals Schedule 2024-25". ESPN. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
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