# 2024–25 George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball team

The 2024–25 George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball team represents George Washington University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team, led by third-year head coach Chris Caputo, play their home games at Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C. as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

## Previous season

The Revolutionaries finished the 2023–24 season 15–17, with a 4–14 record in A-10 play to finish in last place. They lost to La Salle in the first round of the A-10 tournament.

## Offseason
### Departures

| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
| Maximus Edwards | 2 | G | 6'5" | 215 | RS Sophomore | Stratford, CT | Transferred to Duquesne |
| James Bishop IV | 11 | G | 6'2" | 190 | Senior | Baltimore, MD | Graduated |
| Babatunde Akingbola | 23 | C | 6'10" | 225 | GS Senior | Ogun, Nigeria | Graduated |
| Benny Schröder | 24 | G/F | 6'7" | 200 | Sophomore | Munich, Germany | Play professionally |
| Luke Cronin | 32 | F | 6'8" | 215 | Freshman | Great Neck, NY | Transferred to Yeshiva |
| Antoine Smith | 34 | F | 6'7" | 210 | GS Senior | Westerville, OH | Graduated |

### Incoming transfers

| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
| Trey Moss | 1 | G | 6'3" | 185 | RS Junior | Orlando, FL | William & Mary |
| Gerald Drumgoole Jr. | 5 | G | 6'5" | 210 | GS Senior | Rochester, NY | Delaware |
| Sean Hansen | 20 | F | 6'9" | 245 | GS Senior | Ramsey, NJ | Cornell |
| Rafael Castro | 30 | F | 6'11" | 220 | RS Junior | Dover, NJ | Providence |

### Recruiting classes
#### 2024 recruiting class

College recruiting information :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date |
| Ty Bevins SG | Clinton, MD | Gwynn Park High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78 ||||||
| Dayan Nessah SF | Geneva, Switzerland | Lycee Francais de Barcelone | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Jul 19, 2024 |
| Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: 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: "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. ||||||

## 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* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Mercyhurst | W 76–59 | 1–0 | 19 – Buchanan Jr. | 10 – Buchanan Jr. | 4 – Hutchinson | Charles E. Smith Center (1,851) Washington, D.C. |
| November 8, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Hampton | W 82–54 | 2–0 | 14 – Autry | 11 – Buchanan Jr. | 4 – Jones | Charles E. Smith Center (2,118) Washington, D.C. |
| November 12, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | North Carolina A&T | W 85–80 | 3–0 | 20 – Buchanan Jr. | 12 – Castro | 3 – Hutchinson | Charles E. Smith Center (1,598) Washington, D.C. |
| November 18, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | NJIT | W 84–64 | 4–0 | 20 – Buchanan Jr. | 9 – Castro | 6 – Buchanan Jr. | Charles E. Smith Center (1,682) Washington, D.C. |
| November 22, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | vs. Kansas State Paradise Jam Quarterfinal | L 71–83 | 4–1 | 19 – Hutchinson | 7 – Buchanan Jr. | 5 – Buchanan Jr. | Sports and Fitness Center (2,125) Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| November 23, 2024* 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | vs. Louisiana Paradise Jam Consolation Semifinal | W 83–74 | 5–1 | 17 – Buchanan Jr. | 11 – Castro | 7 – Hutchinson | Sports and Fitness Center (1,886) Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| November 25, 2024* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | vs. Illinois State Paradise Jam Fourth Place | W 72–64 | 6–1 | 16 – Tied | 10 – Buchanan Jr. | 4 – Tied | Sports and Fitness Center (1,986) Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| November 29, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | VMI | W 77–64 | 7–1 | 17 – Buchanan Jr. | 7 – Castro | 6 – Buchanan Jr. | Charles E. Smith Center (1,294) Washington, D.C. |
| December 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at American | L 71–81 $^{OT}$ | 7–2 | 24 – Buchanan Jr. | 9 – Tied | 5 – Hutchinson | Bender Arena (1,624) Washington, D.C. |
| December 7, 2024* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Old Dominion | W 78–70 | 8–2 | 17 – Jones | 7 – Hansen | 4 – Hansen | Chartway Arena (5,109) Norfolk, VA |
| December 13, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Army | W 75–60 | 9–2 | 19 – Moss | 12 – Castro | 5 – Moss | Charles E. Smith Center (2,049) Washington, D.C. |
| December 18, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Lafayette | W 82–62 | 10–2 | 30 – Drumgoole Jr. | 9 – Castro | 3 – Hansen | Charles E. Smith Center (1,196) Washington, D.C. |
| December 22, 2024* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UVA Wise | W 102–62 | 11–2 | 19 – Nessah | 14 – Castro | 5 – Hansen | Charles E. Smith Center (1,011) Washington, D.C. |
| Atlantic 10 regular season |||||||||
| December 31, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Richmond | L 61–66 | 11–3 (0–1) | 27 – Drumgoole Jr. | 11 – Castro | 3 – Buchanan Jr. | Robins Center (4,984) Richmond, VA |
| January 4, 2025 12:00 p.m., USA | | Dayton | W 82–62 | 12–3 (1–1) | 23 – Jones | 8 – Castro | 4 – Hansen | Charles E. Smith Center (3,035) Washington, D.C. |
| January 8, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Rhode Island | W 75–67 | 13–3 (2–1) | 16 – Castro | 10 – Autry | 6 – Jones | Ryan Center (4,261) Kingston, RI |
| January 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Duquesne | L 65–73 | 13–4 (2–2) | 27 – Castro | 13 – Castro | 4 – Jones | Charles E. Smith Center (1,662) Washington, D.C. |
| January 18, 2025 12:30 p.m., USA | | at George Mason Revolutionary Rivalry | L 77–80 $^{2OT}$ | 13–5 (2–3) | 16 – Jones | 11 – Castro | 4 – Tied | EagleBank Arena (4,397) Fairfax, VA |
| January 22, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UMass | L 61–74 | 13–6 (2–4) | 23 – Castro | 7 – Castro | 6 – Jones | Mullins Center (2,772) Amherst, MA |
| January 25, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Saint Louis | W 67–61 | 14–6 (3–4) | 21 – Castro | 9 – Castro | 4 – Tied | Charles E. Smith Center (2,557) Washington, D.C. |
| January 29, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Richmond | W 75–66 | 15–6 (4–4) | 21 – Castro | 16 – Castro | 5 – Hutchinson | Charles E. Smith Center (1,848) Washington, D.C. |
| February 1, 2025 2:30 p.m., USA | | at La Salle | L 67–73 | 15–7 (4–5) | 19 – Drumgoole Jr. | 9 – Castro | 5 – Jones | Tom Gola Arena (2,005) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 5, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | George Mason Revolutionary Rivalry | L 50–53 | 15–8 (4–6) | 17 – Jones | 10 – Castro | 4 – Castro | Charles E. Smith Center (2,407) Washington, D.C. |
| February 9, 2025 12:00 p.m., USA | | at St. Bonaventure | W 62–52 | 16–8 (5–6) | 15 – Tied | 10 – Autry | 3 – Tied | Reilly Center (3,846) St. Bonaventure, NY |
| February 12, 2025 7:00 p.m., Peacock | | VCU | L 72–80 | 16–9 (5–7) | 23 – Autry | 6 – Buchanan Jr. | 4 – Castro | Charles E. Smith Center (2,078) Washington, D.C. |
| February 15, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Davidson | W 74–67 | 17–9 (6–7) | 20 – Castro | 7 – Autry | 4 – Jones | John M. Belk Arena (3,214) Davidson, NC |
| February 19, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Saint Joseph's | L 68–79 | 17–10 (6–8) | 20 – Castro | 11 – Castro | 5 – Jones | Charles E. Smith Center (1,810) Washington, D.C. |
| February 22, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UMass | W 74–52 | 18–10 (7–8) | 17 – Jones | 11 – Castro | 5 – Jones | Charles E. Smith Center (2,842) Washington, D.C. |
| February 26, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Loyola Chicago | L 57–77 | 18–11 (7–9) | 18 – Castro | 8 – Castro | 3 – Moss | Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,751) Chicago, IL |
| March 1, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | La Salle | W 71–60 | 19–11 (8–9) | 22 – Castro | 16 – Castro | 3 – Tied | Charles E. Smith Center (2,554) Washington, D.C. |
| March 5, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Fordham | W 81–58 | 20–11 (9–9) | 16 – Castro | 8 – Castro | 4 – Hansen | Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,134) New York, NY |
| Atlantic 10 tournament |||||||||
| March 13, 2025 5:00 p.m., USA | (7) | vs. (15) Fordham Second round | W 88–81 | 21–11 | 23 – Autry | 8 – Castro | 4 – Castro | Capital One Arena Washington, D.C. |
| March 14, 2025 5:00 p.m., USA | (7) | vs. (2) George Mason Quarterfinals | L 65–80 | 21–12 | 17 – Castro | 5 – Tied | 3 – Buchanan Jr. | Capital One Arena Washington, D.C. |
| College Basketball Crown |||||||||
| March 31, 2025* 5:30 p.m., FS1 | | vs. Boise State First round | | | | | | MGM Grand Garden Arena Paradise, NV |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||||||
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