The 2024–25 Big East men's basketball season is the current season for

Big East Conference The Big East Conference (stylized as BIG EAST) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference that competes in National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA NCAA Division I, Division I in 10 men's sports and 12 women's sports. H ...

basketball teams that began with practices in October 2023, followed by the start of the

2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 4, 2024. The regular season ended on March 16, 2025, with the 2025 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament that began with the First Four on March 18 and ended with t ...

which will begin in November 2024. Conference play will begin in December 2024 and ended in March 2025.

Head coaches

Coaching changes

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Following the end of the 2023–24 season, interim head coach

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was replaced by Chris Holtmann as the 16th head coach of the Blue Demons.

Coaches

''Notes:'' * Years at school includes 2020–21 season. * Overall and Big East records are from current school. * NCAA Tournament appearances, Final Four & Championships include all schools. * McDermott's MVC conference records, Matta's MCC records, Miller's A-10 records, Hurley's AAC records not included since team began play in the Big East, Pitino does not include vacated wins.

Preseason

Preseason Big East poll

Prior to the conference's annual media day, conference standings were projected by panel of writers.

Preseason All-Big East

A select media panel named a preseason All-Big East team and player of the year.

Preseason All-American teams

Preseason watchlists

Below is a table of notable preseason watch lists.

Regular season

Rankings

Early season tournaments

All 11 Big East teams participated in early season tournaments.

Big East Players of the Week

Throughout the conference regular season, the Big East offices named one or two players of the week and one or two freshmen of the week each Monday.

Conference matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team is scheduled to play 20 conference games with at least one game against each opponent.

Honors and awards

All-Big East awards and teams

Big East Awards

Postseason

Big East tournament

NCAA Tournament

The winner of the Big East Tournament will receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

National Invitation Tournament

Villanova, Georgetown, Butler, and Providence were invitated to the National Invitation Tournament, but all schools declined the invite.

College Basketball Crown

The following Big East teams will receive invitations to the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament.

References

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