2024–25 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

The Wildcats finished the 2023–24 season with a record of 23–8, 13–5 in SEC play to finish in a 3-way tie for second place in the SEC. Desoite being the number two seed in the SEC tournament, they were upset in the quarterfinal round by Texas A&M. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they got upset by Oakland in the first round, finishing the season with an overall record of 23–10 record.{{cite web |last1=Clay |first1=John |title=Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball's loss to Oakland in the NCAA Tournament |url=https://www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/sidelines-with-john-clay/article286956040.html |website=kentucky.com |publisher=Lexington Herald-Leader |access-date=November 13, 2024 |date=March 31, 2024}} This marked John Calipari's final season as Kentucky's head coach, he left for Arkansas a month later.{{cite web |last1=Borzello |first1=Jeff |title=John Calipari officially hired as Arkansas men's basketball coach |url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39913931/john-calipari-officially-hired-arkansas-men-basketball-coach |website=espn.com |publisher=ESPN |access-date=November 13, 2024 |date=April 10, 2024}}

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{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Collin Chandler

| position = #6 SG

| hometown = Farmington, UT

| highschool = Farmington High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 4

| weight = 175

| 40 =

| commitdate = April 22, 2024

| scout stars =

| rivals stars = 4

| 247 stars = 4

| espn stars = 4

| espn grade = 89

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Travis Perry

| position = #15 PG

| hometown = Eddyville, KY

| highschool = Lyon County High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 1

| weight = 170

| 40 =

| commitdate = November 12, 2023

| scout stars =

| rivals stars = 4

| 247 stars = 4

| espn stars = 4

| espn grade = 84

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Trent Noah

| position = SG

| hometown = Harlan, KY

| highschool = Harlan County High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 6

| weight = 200

| 40 =

| commitdate = May 8, 2024

| scout stars =

| rivals stars = 3

| 247 stars = 3

| espn stars = 3

| espn grade = 77

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit End

| 40 =

| year = 2024

| rivals ref title = Kentucky 2024 Basketball Commitments

| 247 ref title = Kentucky 2024 Basketball Commits

| espn ref title = 2024 Kentucky Basketball Commits

| rivals school = kentucky

| 247 school = Kentucky

| espn schoolid = 96

| scout overall =

| rivals overall =

| 247 overall =

| espn overall =

| accessdate = July 11, 2024

| bball = yes

}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Lamont|last=Butler|link=y|num=1|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=204|class=GS|rs=|home=Moreno Valley, CA|high_school=San Diego State}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jaxson|last=Robinson|link=y|num=2|pos=G|ft=6|in=6|lbs=191|class=GS|home=Ada, OK|high_school=BYU}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Koby|last=Brea|link=y|num=4|pos=G|ft=6|in=7|lbs=206|class=GS|rs=|home=Washington Heights, NY|high_school=Dayton}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Collin|last=Chandler|link=y|num=5|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=187|class=FR|rs=|home=Farmington, UT|high_school=Farmington}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Andrew|last=Carr|dab=basketball|link=y|num=7|pos=F|ft=6|in=10|lbs=227|class=GS|rs=|home=West Chester, PA|high_school=Wake Forest}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Trent|last=Noah|num=9|pos=F|ft=6|in=5|lbs=209|class=FR|rs=|home=Harlan, KY|high_school=Harlan County}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Brandon|last=Garrison|link=y|num=10|pos=C|ft=6|in=10|lbs=245|class=SO|rs=|home=Oklahoma City, OK|high_school=Oklahoma State}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Travis|last=Perry|link=y|num=11|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=178|class=FR|rs=|home=Eddyville, KY|high_school=Lyon County}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Grant|last=Darbyshire|num=13|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=190|class=JR|rs=|home=Cincinnati, OH|high_school=Sycamore|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ansley|last=Almonor|num=15|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=232|class=SR|rs=|home=Spring Valley, NY|high_school=Fairleigh Dickinson}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Walker|last=Horn|num=21|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=183|class=JR|rs=|home= Austin, TX|high_school= Westlake|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Amari|last=Williams|link=y|num=22|pos=C|ft=7|in=0|lbs=265|class=GS|rs=|home=Nottingham, England|high_school=Drexel}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kerr|last=Kriisa|link=y|num=77|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=190|class=GS|rs=|home=Tartu, Estonia|high_school=West Virginia}}

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| head_coach =

• Mark Pope ({{college|Kentucky}})

| asst_coach =

• Alvin Brooks III ({{college|Idaho State}})
• Mark Fox (Eastern New Mexico)
• Cody Fueger ({{college|Utah}})
• Mikhail McClean ({{college|Houston}})

| roster_url=https://ukathletics.com/sports/mbball/roster/

| accessdate =

}}

{{CBB schedule start|gamehighs=yes|attend=yes}}

|-

!colspan=12 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Kentucky Wildcats}}"| Exhibition

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = October 23, 2024

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = Kentucky Wesleyan

| opprank =

| score = 123–52

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = SECN+/ESPN+

| highscorer = Robinson

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Butler

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 6

| record = –

| overtime =

| attend = 18,522

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = October 29, 2024

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = Minnesota State Mankato

| opprank =

| score = 98–67

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = SECN+/ESPN+

| highscorer = Robinson

| points = 24

| highrebounder = Robinson

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 6

| record = –

| overtime =

| attend = 18,739

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Kentucky Wildcats}}"| Non-conference regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 4, 2024

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = Wright State

| score = 103–62

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPNU

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 13

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 5

| record = 1–0

| attend = 19,635

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 9, 2024

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = Bucknell

| score = 100–72

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = SECN+/ESPN+

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 14

| highassister = Kriisa

| assists = 12

| record = 2–0

| attend = 20,048

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 12, 2024

| time = 9:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank = 19

| opponent = Duke

| opprank = 6

| score = 77–72

| site_stadium = State Farm Arena

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| gamename = Champions Classic

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Carr

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 4

| record = 3–0

| attend = 16,107

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 19, 2024

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 9

| opponent = Lipscomb

| opprank =

| score = 97–68

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| gamename = BBN Invitational

| tv = SECN+/ESPN+

| highscorer = Robinson

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 2

| record = 4–0

| attend = 19,314

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 22, 2024

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 9

| opponent = Jackson State

| opprank =

| score = 108–59

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| gamename = BBN Invitational

| tv = SECN+/ESPN+

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Kriisa

| assists = 7

| record = 5–0

| attend = 19,961

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 26, 2024

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 8

| opponent = Western Kentucky

| opprank =

| score = 87–68

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| gamename = BBN Invitational

| tv = ESPNU

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| record = 6–0

| attend = 20,049

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 29, 2024

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 8

| opponent = Georgia State

| opprank =

| score = 105–76

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = SECN

| highscorer = Robinson

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Carr

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 6

| record = 7–0

| attend = 19,914

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 3, 2024

| time = 9:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| rank = 4

| opponent = Clemson

| score = 66–70

| site_stadium = Littlejohn Coliseum

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| gamename = ACC–SEC Challenge

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 5

| record = 7–1

| attend = 9,000

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 7, 2024

| time = 10:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank = 4

| opponent = Gonzaga

| opprank = 7

| score = 90–89

| site_stadium = Climate Pledge Arena

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| gamename = Battle in Seattle

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Carr

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Garrison

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Robinson

| assists = 5

| record = 8–1

| overtime = OT

| attend = 17,846

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 11, 2024

| time = 8:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 5

| opponent = Colgate

| score = 78–67

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Carr

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Oweh

| assists = 4

| record = 9–1

| attend = 19,646

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 14, 2024

| time = 5:15 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 5

| opponent = Louisville

| score = 93–85

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| gamename = Rivalry

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Butler

| points = 33

| highrebounder = Carr

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 6

| record = 10–1

| attend = 21,093

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 21, 2024

| time = 5:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank = 4

| opponent = Ohio State

| score = 65–85

| site_stadium = Madison Square Garden

| site_cityst = New York City, NY

| gamename = CBS Sports Classic

| tv = CBS

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 5

| record = 10–2

| attend = 19,812

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 31, 2024

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 10

| opponent = Brown

| score = 88–54

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPNU

| highscorer = Carr

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 5

| highassister = Garrison

| assists = 4

| record = 11–2

| overtime =

| attend = 20,042

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Kentucky Wildcats}}"| {{CollegeSecondaryColorLink|Kentucky Wildcats|2024–25 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season|SEC regular season}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 4, 2025

| time = 11:00 a.m.

| rank = 10

| opponent = Florida

| opprank = 6

| score = 106–100

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| gamename = Rivalry

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 23

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 8

| record = 12–2

| conference = 1–0

| attend = 21,093

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 7, 2025

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| rank = 6

| away = yes

| opponent = Georgia

| score = 69–82

| site_stadium = Stegeman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Athens, GA

| tv = SECN

| highscorer = Butler

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Oweh

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 3

| record = 12–3

| conference = 1–1

| attend = 10,523

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 11, 2025

| time = 8:30 p.m.

| rank = 6

| away = yes

| opponent = Mississippi State

| opprank = 14

| score = 95–90

| site_stadium = Humphrey Coliseum

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = SECN

| highscorer = Robinson

| points = 27

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 8

| record = 13–3

| conference = 2–1

| attend = 9,551

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 14, 2025

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| rank = 8

| opponent = Texas A&M

| opprank = 11

| score = 81–69

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Robinson

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 7

| record = 14–3

| conference = 3–1

| attend = 20,039

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 18, 2025

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| rank = 8

| opponent = Alabama

| opprank = 4

| score = 97–102

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 8

| record = 14–4

| conference = 3–2

| attend = 21,108

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 25, 2025

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| rank = 9

| away = yes

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| score = 69–74

| site_stadium = Memorial Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Oweh

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 4

| record = 14–5

| conference = 3–3

| attend = 14,316

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 28, 2025

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| rank = 12

| away = yes

| opponent = Tennessee

| opprank = 8

| score = 78–73

| site_stadium = Thompson–Boling Arena

| site_cityst = Knoxville, TN

| gamename = Rivalry

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 4

| record = 15–5

| conference = 4–3

| attend = 22,272

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 1, 2025

| time = 9:00 p.m.

| rank = 12

| opponent = Arkansas

| score = 79–89

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Williams

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 3

| record = 15–6

| conference = 4–4

| attend = 21,266

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 4, 2025

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| rank = 14

| away = yes

| opponent = Ole Miss

| opprank = 25

| score = 84–98

| site_stadium = SJB Pavilion

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 24

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 10

| record = 15–7

| conference = 4–5

| attend = 9,128

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 8, 2025

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| rank = 14

| opponent = South Carolina

| score = 80–57

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Brea

| assists = 6

| record = 16–7

| conference = 5–5

| attend = 20,003

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 11, 2025

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| rank = 15

| opponent = Tennessee

| opprank = 5

| score = 75–64

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| gamename = Rivalry

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Oweh

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 4

| record = 17–7

| conference = 6–5

| attend = 20,076

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 15, 2025

| time = 8:00 p.m.

| rank = 15

| away = yes

| opponent = Texas

| score = 78–82

| site_stadium = Moody Center

| site_cityst = Austin, TX

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Perry, Williams}}

| assists = 3

| record = 17–8

| conference = 6–6

| attend = 11,060

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 19, 2025

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| rank = 17

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| score = 82–61

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = SECN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Oweh

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Oweh, Brea}}

| assists = 3

| record = 18–8

| conference = 7–6

| attend = 20,164

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 22, 2025

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| rank = 17

| away = yes

| opponent = Alabama

| opprank = 4

| score = 83–96

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 6

| record = 18–9

| conference = 7–7

| attend = 13,474

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 26, 2025

| time = 9:00 p.m.

| rank = 17

| away = yes

| opponent = Oklahoma

| score = 83–82

| site_stadium = Lloyd Noble Center

| site_cityst = Norman, OK

| tv = SECN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 28

| highrebounder = Brea

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 6

| record = 19–9

| conference = 8–7

| attend = 10,162

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 1, 2025

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| rank = 17

| opponent = Auburn

| opprank = 1

| score = 78–94

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ABC

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 14

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 7

| record = 19–10

| conference = 8–8

| attend = 21,268

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 4, 2025

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| rank = 19

| opponent = LSU

| score = 95–64

| site_stadium = Rupp Arena

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 24

| highrebounder = Oweh

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Butler

| assists = 5

| record = 20–10

| conference = 9–8

| attend = 21,288

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 8, 2025

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| rank = 19

| away = yes

| opponent = Missouri

| opprank = 15

| score = 91–83

| site_stadium = Mizzou Arena

| site_cityst = Columbia, MO

| tv = ESPN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Carr

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Carr

| assists = 3

| record = 21–10

| conference = 10–8

| attend = 15,061

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Kentucky Wildcats}}"| {{CollegeSecondaryColorLink|Kentucky Wildcats|2025 SEC men's basketball tournament|SEC tournament}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 13, 2025

| time = 9:30 p.m.

| neutral = yes

| rank = 15

| seed = 6

| opponent = Oklahoma

| opprank =

| oppseed = 14

| site_stadium = Bridgestone Arena

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = Second round

| tv = SECN

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 27

| highrebounder = Noah

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Oweh

| assists = 5

| score = 85–84

| attend = 16,347

| record = 22–10

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 14, 2025

| time = 9:30 p.m.

| neutral = yes

| seed = 6

| rank = 15

| opponent = Alabama

| oppseed = 3

| opprank = 5

| site_stadium = Bridgestone Arena

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| tv = SECN

| score = 70–99

| highscorer = Carr

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Williams

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 4

| attend = 18,608

| record = 22–11

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Kentucky Wildcats}}| 2025 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 21, 2025

| time = 7:10 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank = 18

| seed = 3 MW

| opponent = Troy

| oppseed = 14 MW

| site_stadium = Fiserv Forum

| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI

| gamename = First Round

| attend = 16,894

| tv = CBS

| score = 76–57

| overtime =

| highscorer = Oweh

| points = 20

| highrebounder= Williams

| rebounds = 13

| highassister = Oweh

| assists = 6

| record = 23–11

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 23, 2025

| time = 5:15 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank = 18

| seed = 3 MW

| opponent = Illinois

| oppseed = 6 MW

| site_stadium = Fiserv Forum

| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI

| gamename = Second Round

| attend = 16,829

| tv = CBS

| score = 84–75

| overtime =

| highscorer = Brea

| points = 23

| highrebounder= Williams

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Williams

| assists = 6

| record = 24–11

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 28, 2025

| time = 7:39 p.m.

| neutral = yes

| nonconf = yes

| seed = 3 MW

| rank = 18

| opponent = Tennessee

| opprank = 6

| oppseed = 2 MW

| site_stadium = Lucas Oil Stadium

| site_cityst = Indianapolis, IN

| gamename = Sweet Sixteen

| tv = TBS/TruTV

| score = 65–78

| record = 24–12

| attend = 28,968

| highscorer = Butler

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Butler

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Butler, Williams}}

| assists = 3

}}

{{CBB schedule end

| rank =

| poll = AP Poll

| timezone = Eastern Time

| region = MW

| regionname = Midwest

}}

{{See also|2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings}}

{{Ranking movements

| poll1title = AP

| poll1firstweek = 0

| poll1lastweek = 20

| poll1_0=23

| poll1_1=19

| poll1_2=9

| poll1_3=8

| poll1_4=4

| poll1_5=5

| poll1_6=4

| poll1_7=10

| poll1_8=10

| poll1_9=6

| poll1_10=8

| poll1_11=9

| poll1_12=12

| poll1_13=14

| poll1_14=15

| poll1_15=17

| poll1_16=17

| poll1_17=19

| poll1_18=15

| poll1_19=18

| poll1_20=12

| poll2title = Coaches

| poll2firstweek = 0

| poll2lastweek =20

| poll2_0=23

| poll2_1=18

| poll2_2=11

| poll2_3=8

| poll2_4=6

| poll2_5=5

| poll2_6=4

| poll2_7=10

| poll2_8=11

| poll2_9=7

| poll2_10=9

| poll2_11=9

| poll2_12=12

| poll2_13=14

| poll2_14=18

| poll2_15=21

| poll2_16=23

| poll2_17=24

| poll2_18=19

| poll2_19=21

| poll2_20=14

}}

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