The 2024–25 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team represented Miami University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by third-year head coach Travis Steele, played their home games at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference.
Previous season The RedHawks finished the 2023–24 season 15–16, 9–9 in MAC play to finish tied for sixth place. They were defeated by eventual tournament champions Akron in the championship game of the MAC tournament. Previously the school record for single regular season wins had been 23. 25 overall wins established a school record. Miami had not had a 20-win season since the 24–8 1998–99 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team. Miami had not even had a winning conference record since the 2010–11 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team. The team also set a record with 15 consecutive single-season home wins. They were the first team to reach the Mid-American Conference men's basketball tournament championship game since the 2006–07 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team won the 2007 MAC men's basketball tournament.
Offseason
Departures Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Bradley Dean 1 G 6'2" 170 Junior Gate City, Virginia Transferred to UVA Wise Julian Lewis 3 G/F 6'6" 200 Junior Ann Arbor, Michigan Transferred to Eastern Michigan Darweshi Hunter 4 G/F 6'5" 200 Graduate student Phoenix, Arizona Graduated Ryan Mabrey 13 G 6'5" 195 Sophomore Belmar, New Jersey Transferred to Quinnipiac Hampton Dauparas 14 F 6'5" 225 Freshman Long Beach, Indiana Walk-on; didn't return Jaquel Morris 21 C 6'8" 220 Sophomore Brooklyn, New York Transferred to Saint Peter's Bryce Bultman 25 F 6'5" 200 Graduate student Nashville, Illinois Graduated Anderson Mirambeaux 45 C 6'8" 305 Senior Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Graduated
Incoming transfers Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school Kam Craft 4 G/F 6'6" 205 RS Sophomore Chicago, Illinois Xavier Peter Suder 5 G 6'5" 215 Junior Carmel, Indiana Bellarmine Antwone Woolfolk 13 F 6'9" 235 Junior Cleveland, Ohio Rutgers Dan Luers 25 G 6'5" 220 Graduate student Lebanon, Ohio Eastern Illinois
Recruiting class
Preseason On October 22, 2024 the MAC released the preseason coaches poll. Miami was picked to finish sixth in the MAC regular season.
Preseason rankings MAC preseason poll 1 Ohio 121 (11) 2 Akron 106 (1) 3 Kent State 99 4 Toledo 95 5 Bowling Green 73 6 Miami (OH) 72 7 Ball State 67 8 Central Michigan 55 9 Eastern Michigan 36 10 Western Michigan 33 11 Northern Illinois 24 12 Buffalo 11
MAC Tournament Champions: Ohio (8), Kent State (3), Toledo (1)
Source
Preseason All-MAC No RedHawks were named to the first or second Preseason All-MAC teams.
Roster
Schedule and results
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