# 2024–25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2024–25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by second-year head coach Russell Springmann, played their home games at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as members of the Summit League.
After a dismal 7–22 regular season record, coupled with an opening round loss to Kansas City in the Summit League tournament, the Golden Eagles fired head coach Russell Springmann on March 7th, 2025 after two seasons.

## Previous season

The Golden Eagles finished the 2023–24 season 12–19, 5–11 in Summit League play to finish in eighth place. In the Summit League tournament, Oral Roberts defeated South Dakota in the first round before being losing to South Dakota State in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non–League Regular Season ||||||
| November 6, 2024* 7:00 pm, B1G+ | | at Minnesota | L 57–80 | 0–1 | Williams Arena (6,975) Minneapolis, MN |
| November 8, 2024* 7:00 pm, KGEB/Summit League Network | | Ozark Christian | W 105–49 | 1–1 | Mabee Center Tulsa, OK |
| November 13, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Tulsa Mayor's Cup | L 76–85 | 1–2 | Reynolds Center (3,906) Tulsa, OK |
| November 16, 2024* 7:00 pm, SLN | | Haskell Indian Nations | W 87–52 | 2–2 | Mabee Center (4,811) Tulsa, OK |
| November 19, 2024* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Belmont | L 80–90 | 2–3 | Curb Event Center Nashville, TN |
| November 21, 2024* 7:00 pm, SECN+ | | at Ole Miss | L 68–100 | 2–4 | SJB Pavilion (6,873) Oxford, MS |
| November 25, 2024* 7:30 pm, SLN | | Rogers State | L 68–69 | 2–5 | Mabee Center Tulsa, OK |
| December 1, 2024* 3:00 pm, KGEB/SLN | | Missouri State | L 67–72 | 2–6 | Mabee Center (3,368) Tulsa, OK |
| December 4, 2024* 7:00 pm, KGEB/SLN | | Northern Arizona Big Sky–Summit Challenge | W 83–76 | 3–6 | Mabee Center (2,934) Tulsa, OK |
| December 7, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Idaho State Big Sky–Summit Challenge | L 55–71 | 3–7 | Reed Gym (1,072) Pocatello, ID |
| December 16, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Texas Tech | L 50–86 | 3–8 | United Supermarkets Arena (9,967) Lubbock, TX |
| December 22, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Oklahoma State | L 74–86 | 3–9 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,349) Stillwater, OK |
| December 30, 2024* 7:00 pm, SLN | | Texas A&M–Texarkana | W 92–54 | 4–9 | Mabee Center (4,011) Tulsa, OK |
| League Regular Season ||||||
| January 4, 2025 5:00 pm, SLN | | at Kansas City | L 67–90 | 4–10 (0–1) | Swinney Recreation Center (614) Kansas City, MO |
| January 9, 2025 7:00 pm, SLN | | North Dakota State | L 96–110 | 4–11 (0–2) | Mabee Center (2,197) Tulsa, OK |
| January 11, 2025 7:00 pm, KGEB/SLN | | North Dakota | W 83–79 | 5–11 (1–2) | Mabee Center (3,423) Tulsa, OK |
| January 16, 2025 7:00 pm, SLN | | at South Dakota | L 82–92 | 5–12 (1–3) | Sanford Coyote Sports Center (2,119) Vermillion, SD |
| January 18, 2025 4:15 pm, SLN | | at South Dakota State | L 70–84 | 5–13 (1–4) | First Bank & Trust Arena (3,681) Brookings, SD |
| January 23, 2025 7:00 pm, SLN | | Denver | L 68–70 | 5–14 (1–5) | Mabee Center (2,264) Tulsa, OK |
| January 25, 2025 7:00 pm, GEB Network/SLN | | Omaha | L 76–84 | 5–15 (1–6) | Mabee Center (4,008) Tulsa, OK |
| January 29, 2025 7:00 pm, SLN | | at St. Thomas | L 71–86 | 5–16 (1–7) | Shoenecker Arena (1,042) St. Paul, MN |
| February 1, 2025 7:00 pm, KGEB/SLN | | Kansas City | W 73–67 | 6–16 (2–7) | Mabee Center (4,035) Tulsa, OK |
| February 8, 2025 7:00 pm, KGEB/SLN | | South Dakota | L 74–75 | 6–17 (2–8) | Mabee Center (3,009) Tulsa, OK |
| February 13, 2025 8:00 pm, CBS Sports Network | | at North Dakota State | L 88–90 $^{OT}$ | 6–18 (2–9) | Scheels Center (1,103) Fargo, ND |
| February 15, 2025 1:00 pm, SLN | | at North Dakota | L 77–88 | 6–19 (2–10) | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,817) Grand Forks, ND |
| February 19, 2025 8:00 pm, SLN | | at Denver | L 60–71 | 6–20 (2–11) | Hamilton Gymnasium (605) Denver, CO |
| February 22, 2025 7:00 pm, SLN | | St. Thomas | W 71–66 | 7–20 (3–11) | Mabee Center (4,527) Tulsa, OK |
| February 27, 2025 7:00 pm, KGEB/SLN | | South Dakota State | L 69–77 | 7–21 (3–12) | Mabee Center (3,281) Tulsa, OK |
| March 1, 2025 1:00 pm, SLN | | at Omaha | L 57–80 | 7–22 (3–13) | Baxter Arena (4,127) Omaha, NE |
| Summit League tournament ||||||
| March 5, 2025 7:00 pm, SLN | (9) | vs. (8) Kansas City First round | L 56–73 | 7–23 | Denny Sanford Premier Center (3,917) Sioux Falls, SD |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. ||||||
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