The 2025–26 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team represented Monmouth University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by 15th-year head coach King Rice, played their home games at OceanFirst Bank Center in West Long Branch, New Jersey as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.
Previous season The Hawks finished the 2024–25 season 13–20, 10–8 in CAA play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Hofstra in the second round of the CAA tournament, before falling to Charleston in the quarterfinals.
Preseason On October 2, 2025, the CAA released their preseason coaches poll. Monmouth was picked to finish fifth in the conference.
Preseason rankings +CAA Preseason Poll Place Team Points 1 136 (7) 2 132 (5) 3 130 (1) 4 93 5 80 6 Monmouth 76 7 75 T-8 66 10 63 11 41 12 35 13 17
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Roster
Schedule and results
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