2024–25 Summit League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Omaha 13 – 3   .813 21 – 12   .636
St. Thomas * 12 – 4   .750 24 – 9   .727
South Dakota State 11 – 5   .688 20 – 12   .625
North Dakota State 10 – 6   .625 21 – 11   .656
South Dakota 9 – 7   .563 19 – 14   .576
North Dakota 5 – 11   .313 12 – 21   .364
Denver 5 – 11   .313 11 – 21   .344
Kansas City 4 – 12   .250 13 – 20   .394
Oral Roberts 3 – 13   .188 7 – 23   .233
* Ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III
† 2025 Summit League tournament winner
As of March 8, 2025

The 2024–25 Kansas City Roos men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri–Kansas City during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Roos, led by third-year head coach Marvin Menzies, played their home games at the Swinney Recreation Center in Kansas City, Missouri as members of the Summit League.

Previous season

The Roos finished the 2023–24 season 16–16, 10–6 in Summit League play, to finish in a tie for second place.[1] In the Summit League tournament, they were defeated by Denver in the quarterfinals.[2][3]

Roster

2024–25 Kansas City Roos men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Gob Gob 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
—
 Jr Manchester, NH
G 1 Jayson Petty 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
—
 So Phoenix, AZ
G 2 Babacar Diallo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
—
 GS Dakar, Senegal
G 3 Davontae Hall 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
 Jr Chicago, IL
G/F 5 Jamar Brown 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
 Sr Chandler, AZ
G 7 Kasheem II Grady 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
 Jr Atlanta, GA
F 8 David Oyona Ibandzo 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
—
 RS Fr Pointe-Noire, Congo
G 11 Anderson Kopp 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
—
 GS Houston, TX
F 12 Ring Nyeri 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
—
 Fr Peoria, AZ
F/C 20 Melvyn Ebonkoli 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
—
 Sr Trappes, France
F 21 Josh Ijeh 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
—
 Jr Milton Keynes, England
G/F 30 Cameron Faas 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
—
 Sr Scottsdale, AZ
F 35 Teysean Eaglestaff 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
—
 Fr Eagle Butte, SD
G 40 Zack Markus 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
 Jr New York, NY
F 44 Blake Ammons 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
—
 Fr Bryant, AR
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 8, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-league regular season
November 4, 2024*
6:00 p.m., Summit League Network 		Hannibal–LaGrange W 91–68  1–0
 Swinney Recreation Center (650)
Kansas City, MO
November 8, 2024*
7:00 p.m., SLN 		Kansas Christian W 124–36  2–0
 Swinney Recreation Center (791)
Kansas City, MO
November 11, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at No. 7 Iowa State L 56–82  2–1
 James H. Hilton Coliseum (13,464)
Ames, IA
November 16, 2024*
6:00 p.m., FS2 		at No. 14 Creighton L 56–79  2–2
 CHI Health Center Omaha (16,951)
Omaha, NE
November 18, 2024*
7:00 p.m., SLN 		Calvary W 119–19  3–2
 Swinney Recreation Center (620)
Kansas City, MO
November 22, 2024*
3:30 p.m. 		vs. American
Puerto Rico Clasico 		L 60–64  3–3
 Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (50)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
November 23, 2024*
12:00 p.m. 		vs. Albany
Puerto Rico Clasico 		L 65–67  3–4
 Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (100)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
November 24, 2024*
2:30 p.m. 		at Puerto Rico–Rio Piedras
Puerto Rico Clasico 		W 88–55  4–4
 Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (100)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
November 30, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Southeast Missouri State L 59–80  4–5
 Show Me Center (890)
Cape Girardeau, MO
December 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., SLN 		Idaho
Big Sky–Summit Challenge 		L 77–82  4–6
 Swinney Recreation Center (792)
Kansas City, MO
December 7, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Montana State
Big Sky–Summit Challenge 		L 62–74  4–7
 Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,599)
Bozeman, MT
December 10, 2024*
9:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Portland W 69–64  5–7
 Earle A. & Virginia H. Chiles Center (781)
Portland, OR
December 14, 2024*
7:00 p.m., SLN 		Bowling Green W 85–77  6–7
 Swinney Recreation Center (725)
Kansas City, MO
December 17, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Wichita State W 74–64  7–7
 Charles Koch Arena (5,722)
Wichita, KS
December 21, 2024*
1:00 p.m., SLN 		East Tennessee State W 73–66  8–7
 Swinney Recreation Center (699)
Kansas City, MO
Summit League regular season
January 2, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		South Dakota W 68–54  9–7
(1–0) 		Swinney Recreation Center (872)
Kansas City, MO
January 4, 2025
5:00 p.m., KMCI-TV/SLN 		Oral Roberts W 90–67  10–7
(2–0) 		Swinney Recreation Center (614)
Kansas City, MO
January 8, 2024
8:00 p.m., CBS Sports Network 		at Omaha L 58–77  10–8
(2–1) 		Baxter Arena (2,437)
Omaha, NE
January 16, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		at North Dakota State L 64–71  10–9
(2–2) 		Scheels Center (1,544)
Fargo, ND
January 18, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		at North Dakota L 72–76  10–10
(2–3) 		Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,994)
Grand Forks, ND
January 23, 2025
7:00 p.m., KMCI-TV/SLN 		South Dakota State L 64–65  10–11
(2–4) 		Swinney Recreation Center (1,116)
Kansas City, MO
January 25, 2025
7:00 p.m., KMCI-TV/SLN 		St. Thomas L 65–68  10–12
(2–5) 		Swinney Recreation Center (1,534)
Kansas City, MO
January 30, 2025
8:00 p.m., SLN 		at Denver L 68–69  10–13
(2–6) 		Hamilton Gymnasium (1,014)
Denver, CO
February 1, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		at Oral Roberts L 67–73  10–14
(2–7) 		Mabee Center (4,035)
Tulsa, OK
February 6, 2025
7:00 p.m., KMCI-TV/SLN 		North Dakota State L 72–78  10–15
(2–8) 		Swinney Recreation Center (986)
Kansas City, MO
February 8, 2025
5:00 p.m., KMCI-TV/SLN 		North Dakota W 80–69  11–15
(3–8) 		Swinney Recreation Center (1,058)
Kansas City, MO
February 13, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		at South Dakota L 72–79  11–16
(3–9) 		Sanford Coyote Sports Center (1,829)
Vermillion, SD
February 19, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		Omaha L 66–78  11–17
(3–10) 		Swinney Recreation Center (1,010)
Kansas City, MO
February 23, 2025
7:00 p.m., CBSSN 		at South Dakota State L 65–70  11–18
(3–11) 		First Bank & Trust Arena (3,425)
Brookings, SD
February 27, 2025
7:00 p.m., KMCI-TV/SLN 		Denver W 64–56  12–18
(4–11) 		Swinney Recreation Center (1,034)
Kansas City, MO
March 1, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		at St. Thomas L 59–65  12–19
(4–12) 		Schoenecker Arena (1,783)
St. Paul, MN
Summit League tournament
March 5, 2025
7:00 p.m., SLN 		(8) vs. (9) Oral Roberts
First Round 		W 73–56  13–19
 Denny Sanford Premier Center (3,917)
Sioux Falls, SD
March 6, 2025
6:00 p.m., SLN 		(8) vs. (1) Omaha
Quarterfinal 		L 61–70  13–20
 Denny Sanford Premier Center (5,814)
Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source:[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Men's Summit League Season Summary". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "Late-game heroics send No. 7 Denver past No. 2 Kansas City". thesummitleague.org. March 9, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Denver 61-60 Kansas City (Mar 9, 2024) Game Recap". ESPN. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". kcroos.com. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  5. ^ "Kansas City Roos Schedule 2024-25". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
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