The 2024–25 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team represented

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during the

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as a member of the

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. Led by

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in the third and final season of his second stint after coaching the Musketeers from 2004 to 2009, they play their home games at the

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, Ohio.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2023–24 season 16–18, 9–11 in Big East play, to finish in a tie for eighth place. In the Big East tournament, they defeated

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in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to

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. The team received an at-large bid to the NIT in the Wake Forest Bracket, where lost in the first round to

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

2024 recruiting class

There were no incoming recruits for the class of 2024.

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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