#87 Loyola (IL) Men's Basketball 2024-2025 Preview

 
 
Loyola (IL) Ramblers
 
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #87
 
Conference Rank: #5 Atlantic 10
 
 
2023-24 Record: 23-10, 15-3
2023-24 Postseason: NIT
Coach: Drew Valentine
Coach Record: 58-39 at Loyola, 58-39 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Philip Alston, Forward, 12.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Braden Norris, Guard, 9.2 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 4.8 apg
Dame Adelekun, Forward, 9.1 ppg, 4.5 rpg
Greg Dolan, Guard, 3.7 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 1.8 apg
Tom Welch, Forward, 2.6 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Patrick Mwamba, Forward, 2.5 ppg, 2.1 rpg
 
Key Returning Players:
Des Watson, Senior, Guard, 12.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 2.5 apg
Jayden Dawson, Junior, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 1.2 apg
Miles Rubin, Sophomore, Center, 6.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg
Sheldon Edwards Jr., Senior, Guard, 6.0 ppg, 2.1 rpg
Jalen Quinn, Junior, Guard, 4.5 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 2.0 apg
 
Key New Players:
Jalen DeLoach, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Georgia
Daniil Glazkov, Freshman, Guard
Seifeldin Hendawy, Freshman, Guard
Kymany Houinsou, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Washington State
Justin Moore, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Drexel
Francis Nwaokorie, Senior, Forward, Transfer from UC San Diego
Zachary Royster, Freshman, Forward
Jack Turner, Freshman, Guard
Brayden Young, Freshman, Forward
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBC/CBI
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.1 (189th in nation, 7th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.5 (57, 6)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.0 (152, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.2 (12, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.3 (88, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.4 (105, 6)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.0 (302, 13)
Rebound Margin: 3.2 (76, 3)
Assists Per Game: 16.6 (21, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.8 (277, 14)