The 2024–25 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles were led by fourth-year head coach Earl Grant and played their home games at the Conte Forum as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The Eagles won their opening game of the season against The Citadel, but fell in their next game to VCU 80–55. They then won two games before traveling to the Cayman Islands to participate in the Cayman Islands Classic. There they won three straight games to finish as champions. They defeated Old Dominion in the Quarterfinals, Missouri State by two points in the Semifinals, and Boise State by two points in the final. They didn't fare as well upon returning to the United States as they lost their next three games. These losses included their ACC–SEC Challenge game against South Carolina and their ACC opener against Wake Forest. They won three of their next four games, with their sole loss coming against SMU. From there, the Eagles went on a six-game losing streak, which included an eight point loss against Syracuse, a loss against third ranked Duke and an overtime loss at North Carolina. The Eagles broke their losing streak with a 77–76 win over Florida State. Their lost their next four straight games, including a triple overtime loss to Syracuse, and a double overtime loss against Notre Dame. They won their next two games against Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech before losing four straight games to end the season. All four of their losses were by double-digits and they played one ranked team, number eleven Clemson, over the stretch.
The Eagles finished the season 12–19 and 4–16 in ACC play to finish in seventeenth place. Under the new ACC tournament rules, they did not qualify for the 2025 ACC tournament. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the NIT.
Previous season
The Eagles finished the season 20–16, 8–12 in ACC play to finish in eleventh place. As the eleventh seed the ACC tournament, they defeated Miami in the First Round, and Clemson in the Second Round before losing to Virginia in the Quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament as an un-seeded team. They defeated third-seed Providence in the First Round before losing at UNLV in the Second Round to end their season.
Offseason Departures Departures Claudell Harris Jr. 1 G 6'3" 190 Hahnville, Louisiana Transferred to Mississippi State Armani Mighty 2 C 6'10" 240 Toronto, Canada Transferred to Central Michigan Jaeden Zackery 3 G 6'2" 220 Salem, Wisconsin Transferred to Clemson Abe Atiyeh 4 G 6'0" 195 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Graduated Prince Aligbe 10 G/F 6'7" 225 Minneapolis, Minnesota Transferred to Seton Hall Quinten Post 12 F/C 7'0" 235 Amsterdam, Netherlands Graduated; drafted 52ndoverall in the 2024 NBA Draft Devin McGlockton 21 F 6'7" 230 Cumming, Georgia Transferred to Vanderbilt Mason Madsen 45 G 6'4" 200 Rochester, Minnesota Graduated, transferred to Utah
Incoming transfers Boston College incoming transfers Dion Brown 1 G 6'3" 185 Great Barrington, Massachusetts UMBC Roger McFarlane 3 G 6'5" 205 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Southeastern Louisiana Joshua Beadle 7 G 6'3" 180 Columbia, South Carolina Clemson Chad Venning 32 F/C 6'10" 255 Brooklyn, New York St. Bonaventure
2024 Recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results Source:
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