2024–25 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team

2024–25 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball
2024–25 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball
Conference	Summit League
Record	2–4 (0–0 Summit)
Head coach	Chris Crutchfield (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Kyan Brown; Keenan Holdman; Warren Niles;
Home arena	Baxter Arena
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team represents the University of Nebraska Omaha in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by third-year head coach Chris Crutchfield, play their home games at Baxter Arena in Omaha, Nebraska as members of the Summit League.

2024–25 Summit League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
South Dakota State	0	–	0	–	4	–	1	.800
South Dakota	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Denver	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
North Dakota	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
Kansas City	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
North Dakota State	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
St. Thomas*	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Omaha	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
Oral Roberts	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
* Ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III

† 2025 Summit League tournament winner As of November 22, 2024

Previous season

The Mavericks finished the 2023–24 season 15–18, 7–9 in Summit League play to finish in sixth place.^[1] They defeated North Dakota in the quarterfinals of the Summit League tournament,^[2] before losing to Denver in the semifinals.^[3]

Roster

2024–25 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	JJ White	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Colby CC	Lawrenceville, GA
G	3	Grant Stubblefield	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Blue Valley Northwest High School	Overland Park, KS
G	4	Sebastian Perry	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	RS Fr	Heritage Hall School	Oklahoma City, OK
G	5	Ja'Sean Glover	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Madelia High School	Madelia, MN
G	7	Lance Waddles	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	North Dakota State	Shreveport, LA
F	10	Marquel Sutton	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Connors State	Tulsa, OK
G	11	Tucker Mills	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS Fr	Mead High School	Lyons, CO
G	12	Aidan Skradis	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Elkhorn South High School	Elkhorn, NE
F	21	Valentino Simon	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	Hutchinson CC	Nassau, Bahamas
F	22	Kamryn Thomas	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Hutchinson CC	Chicago, IL
F	23	Joshua Streit	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	North Dakota State	Watkins, MN
C	24	Isaac Ondekane	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	275 lb (125 kg)	Sr	Lindenwood	Kinshasa, Congo
G	25	Khamani Cooper	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	So	Connors CC	Pine Bluff, AR
C	27	Pablo Soumare	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Fr	Veritas Academy	Dakar, Senegal
G	32	Tony Osburn	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Mound City High School	Fairfax, MO
C	55	Lincoln Palbicki	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	RS Fr	Maple Grove High School	Maple Grove, MN

Head coach

Chris Crutchfield (Omaha)

Assistant coach(es)

Kyan Brown (Oral Roberts)
Warren Niles (Oral Roberts)
Keenan Holdman (Hardin–Simmons)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 8, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2024* 7:05 p.m.	York	W 101–62	–	Baxter Arena (885) Omaha, NE
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 7:05 p.m., SLN	Mid-America Christian	W 85–69	1–0	Baxter Arena (910) Omaha, NE
November 7, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Stetson	W 79–76	2–0	Edmunds Center (561) DeLand, FL
November 9, 2024* 2:30 p.m., Peacock	at Minnesota	L 64–68	2–1	Williams Arena (8,019) Minneapolis, MN
November 14, 2024* 9:00 p.m., MW Network	at UNLV	L 69–80	2–2	Thomas & Mack Center (4,817) Paradise, NV
November 16, 2024* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+	at Southern Utah	L 73–79	2–3	America First Event Center (1,006) Cedar City, UT
November 22, 2024* 7:30 p.m., TBA	vs. Alabama State Akron Basketball Classic	L 67–85	2–4	James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH
November 23, 2024* 3:00 p.m., TBA	at Akron Akron Basketball Classic			James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH
November 24, 2024* 11:00 a.m., TBA	vs. Lamar Akron Basketball Classic			James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH
November 30, 2024* 7:05 p.m., SLN	Abilene Christian			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
December 4, 2024* 7:05 p.m., SLN	Montana State Big Sky–Summit Challenge			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
December 7, 2024* 3:00 p.m., TBA	at Sacramento State			Hornets Nest Sacramento, CA
December 13, 2024* 7:00 p.m., TBA	at Northern Iowa			McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA
December 15, 2024* 12:00 p.m., CBSSN	at Iowa State			Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
December 21, 2024* 7:05 p.m., SLN	Cal Poly			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
December 28, 2024* 7:05 p.m., SLN	Mount Marty			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
Summit League regular season
January 2, 2025 7:00 p.m., SLN	at North Dakota			Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Grand Forks, ND
January 4, 2025 1:00 p.m., SLN	at North Dakota State			Scheels Center Fargo, ND
January 8, 2025 8:00 p.m., CBSSN	Kansas City			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
January 11, 2025 1:05 p.m., SLN	South Dakota State			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
January 15, 2025 6:00 p.m., SLN	at Denver			Hamilton Gymnasium Denver, CO
January 23, 2025 7:05 p.m., SLN	St. Thomas			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
January 25, 2025 7:00 p.m., SLN	at Oral Roberts			Mabee Center Tulsa, OK
January 29, 2025 7:00 p.m., SLN	at South Dakota			Sanford Coyote Sports Center Vermillion, SD
February 1, 2025 7:05 p.m., SLN	Denver			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
February 6, 2025 7:05 p.m., SLN	North Dakota			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
February 8, 2025 1:05 p.m., SLN	North Dakota State			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
February 13, 2025 1:00 p.m., SLN	at South Dakota State			First Bank and Trust Arena Brookings, SD
February 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., SLN	at St. Thomas			Shoenecker Arena St. Paul, MN
February 19, 2025 7:00 p.m., SLN	at Kansas City			Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO
February 22, 2025 7:05 p.m., SLN	South Dakota			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
March 1, 2025 1:05 p.m., SLN	Oral Roberts			Baxter Arena Omaha, NE
Summit League tournament
March 5–9, 2025 SLN/CBSSN	vs. Summit League tournament			Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:^[4]^[5]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". thesummitleague.org. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
^ "Fidler caps late-game flurry to rally No. 6 Omaha past No. 3 North Dakota". thesummitleague.org. March 10, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
^ "No. 7 Denver pulls off second upset to reach first final in program history". thesummitleague.org. March 12, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". omavs.com. Omaha Mavericks. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
^ "Omaha Mavericks Schedule 2024-25". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 23, 2024.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". thesummitleague.org. Retrieved October 23, 2024.

[2] "Fidler caps late-game flurry to rally No. 6 Omaha past No. 3 North Dakota". thesummitleague.org. March 10, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.

[3] "No. 7 Denver pulls off second upset to reach first final in program history". thesummitleague.org. March 12, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.

[4] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". omavs.com. Omaha Mavericks. Retrieved October 9, 2024.

[5] "Omaha Mavericks Schedule 2024-25". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 23, 2024.

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