2024–25 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team

2024–25 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball
2024–25 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	6–25 (3–15 SWAC)
Head coach	Solomon Bozeman (4th season);
Associate head coach	Jeremiah Bozeman
Assistant coaches	Christian Robertson; Dee Wallace; Reginald Rogers;
Home arena	H.O. Clemmons Arena
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 SWAC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Southern	15	–	3	.833	20	–	12	.625
Jackson State	14	–	4	.778	16	–	18	.471
Bethune–Cookman	13	–	5	.722	17	–	16	.515
Texas Southern	12	–	6	.667	15	–	17	.469
Alabama State †	12	–	6	.667	20	–	16	.556
Alcorn State	11	–	7	.611	11	–	21	.344
Florida A&M	10	–	8	.556	14	–	17	.452
Grambling State	7	–	11	.389	12	–	22	.353
Alabama A&M	6	–	12	.333	10	–	22	.313
Prairie View A&M	4	–	14	.222	5	–	27	.156
Arkansas–Pine Bluff	3	–	15	.167	6	–	25	.194
Mississippi Valley State	1	–	17	.056	3	–	28	.097

† 2025 SWAC tournament winner

The 2024–25 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Lions, led by fourth-year head coach Solomon Bozeman, played their home games at the H.O. Clemmons Arena in Pine Bluff, Arkansas as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Previous season

The Golden Lions finished the 2023–24 season 13–18, 8–10 in SWAC play, to finish in a tie for eighth place.^[1] Due to a tiebreaking clause, they failed to qualify for the SWAC tournament, as only the top eight teams are eligible to compete.^[2]

Roster

2024–25 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Trejon Ware	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Sr	Arkansas Baptist College	Pearland, TX
G	1	Christian Moore	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	North Texas	Jacksonville, AR
G	2	Zach Reinhart	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	PHS Academy	Orlando, FL
G	3	Anthony Sellars	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	So	Three Rivers College	Winston-Salem, NC
G	4	Dante Sawyer	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	North Idaho College	San Francisco, CA
G	8	Chop Paljor	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	GS	OTE Prep	Omaha, NE
F	9	Klemen Vuga	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Sr	Monmouth	Mengeš, Slovenia
G	10	Landon Johnson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Sr	Bartlett HS	Memphis, TN
G	13	Raphael Dumont	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Vanier Prep	Quebec City, QC
F	15	Dennis Asoro	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Hocking College	Columbus, OH
F	22	Robert Lewis	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Cardinal Ritter Prep	St. Louis, MO
G	23	Matthew Spears	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	LeMoyne–Owen	Indianapolis, IN
F	24	Kyle Brown	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Jr	Indian River State College	Fort Lauderdale, FL
G	33	Quentin Bolton	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Charleston Southern	Racine, WI
G	55	Caleb Jones	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	North Gwinnett HS	Atlanta, GA

Head coach

Solomon Bozeman (Little Rock)

Assistant coach(es)

Jeremiah Bozeman (Auburn Montgomery)
Christian Robertson (Arkansas–Pine Bluff)
Dee Wallace (Cal State Bakersfield)
Reginald Rogers (Pitt–Bradford)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 25, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	at No. 20 Cincinnati	L 54–109	0–1	11 – Sawyer	7 – Reinhart	3 – Moore	Fifth Third Arena (10,290) Cincinnati, OH
November 6, 2024* 7:00 p.m.	Champion Christian	W 99–57	1–1	24 – Vuga	11 – 2 tied	7 – Reinhart	H.O. Clemmons Arena (642) Pine Bluff, AR
November 9, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Tulsa	L 80–103	1–2	15 – 2 tied	10 – Lewis	4 – Reinhart	Reynolds Center (2,753) Tulsa, OK
November 12, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	at South Florida	L 69–85	1–3	24 – Sawyer	8 – 2 tied	5 – Moore	Yuengling Center (4,404) Tampa, FL
November 16, 2024* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Incarnate Word	L 64–92	1–4	19 – Vuga	6 – Vuga	5 – Moore	McDermott Center (112) San Antonio, TX
November 18, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Texas Tech	L 64–98	1–5	20 – Moore	5 – Vuga	5 – Moore	United Supermarkets Arena (9,847) Lubbock, TX
November 24, 2024* 4:00 p.m., SECN	at Missouri	L 63–112	1–6	22 – Paljor	7 – 2 tied	3 – Jones	Mizzou Arena (8,496) Columbia, MO
November 27, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Pacific	L 71–83	1–7	16 – 2 tied	6 – Dumon	4 – 2 tied	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,020) Stockton, CA
December 1, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Kansas State	L 73–120	1–8	15 – Paljor	5 – Dumont	8 – Jones	Bramlage Coliseum (7,971) Manhattan, KS
December 7, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	Central Arkansas	W 84–78	2–8	22 – Bolton	7 – 2 tied	11 – Moore	H.O. Clemmons Arena (2,485) Pine Bluff, AR
December 11, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	at Louisiana–Monroe	L 73–89	2–9	14 – 2 tied	6 – Dumont	4 – 3 tied	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,032) Monroe, LA
December 15, 2024* 2:00 p.m., SECN	at Texas	L 57–121	2–10	14 – Moore	6 – Bolton Jr.	3 – Moore	Moody Center (10,514) Austin, TX
December 17, 2024* 12:00 p.m.	Ecclesia	W 120–61	3–10	16 – Asoro	11 – Dumont	13 – Moore	H.O. Clemmons Arena (3,412) Pine Bluff, AR
SWAC regular season
January 4, 2025 4:00 p.m.	at Alabama A&M	L 79–89	3–11 (0–1)	30 – Bradley	8 – Bradley	6 – Moore	Alabama A&M Events Center (1,871) Huntsville, AL
January 6, 2025 6:00 p.m.	at Alabama State	L 91–93	3–12 (0–2)	35 – Bradley	7 – 2 tied	7 – Bradley	Dunn–Oliver Acadome (475) Montgomery, AL
January 13, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Prairie View A&M	L 64–75	3–13 (0–3)	22 – Moore	12 – Bradley	3 – 2 tied	H.O. Clemmons Arena (2,175) Pine Bluff, AR
January 18, 2025 5:00 p.m.	at Florida A&M	L 76–86	3–14 (0–4)	24 – Bradley	12 – Bradley	7 – Bradley	Al Lawson Center (910) Tallahassee, FL
January 20, 2025 7:00 p.m.	at Bethune–Cookman	L 64–73	3–15 (0–5)	23 – Bradley	7 – Bolton	4 – 2 tied	Moore Gymnasium (799) Daytona Beach, FL
January 25, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Southern	L 67–83	3–16 (0–6)	13 – Bradley	10 – Bradley	5 – Bradley	H.O. Clemmons Arena (2,674) Pine Bluff, AR
January 27, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Grambling State	L 77–81	3–17 (0–7)	17 – Bradley	7 – Bradley	9 – Moore	H.O. Clemmons Arena (1,428) Pine Bluff, AR
February 1, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Mississippi Valley State	L 76–79	3–18 (0–8)	29 – Bradley	9 – Bradley	4 – Bradley	H.O. Clemmons Arena (2,147) Pine Bluff, AR
February 4, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Texas Southern	W 69–68	4–18 (1–8)	13 – 2 tied	16 – Bradley	7 – Bradley	H.O. Clemmons Arena (1,364) Pine Bluff, AR
February 8, 2025 3:00 p.m.	at Alcorn State	L 60–79	4–19 (1–9)	15 – Bradley	9 – Bradley	4 – 2 tied	Davey Whitney Complex (250) Lorman, MS
February 10, 2025 7:00 p.m.	at Jackson State	L 78–94	4–20 (1–10)	22 – Bradley	10 – Bradley	10 – Bradley	Williams Assembly Center (741) Jackson, MS
February 15, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Alabama State	L 63–75	4–21 (1–11)	13 – Brown	11 – Bradley	4 – 2 tied	H.O. Clemmons Arena (1,475) Pine Bluff, AR
February 17, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Alabama A&M	L 61–75	4–22 (1–12)	21 – Bradley	8 – Bradley	5 – Bradley	H.O. Clemmons Arena (746) Pine Bluff, AR
February 22, 2025 4:30 p.m.	at Prairie View A&M	W 75–64	5–22 (2–12)	23 – Brown	14 – Bradley	5 – Brown	William Nicks Building (876) Prairie View, TX
February 24, 2025 7:00 p.m.	at Texas Southern	L 56–81	5–23 (2–13)	13 – Brown	7 – Bradley	5 – Bradley	H&PE Arena (1,489) Houston, TX
March 1, 2025 6:00 p.m.	at Mississippi Valley State	W 83–58	6–23 (3–13)	26 – Bradley	10 – Vuga	3 – 2 tied	Harrison HPER Complex (2,122) Itta Bena, MS
March 6, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Jackson State	L 69–76	6–24 (3–14)	20 – Bradley	9 – Bradley	8 – Moore	H.O. Clemmons Arena (1,386) Pine Bluff, AR
March 8, 2025 5:30 p.m.	Alcorn State	L 63–65	6–25 (3–15)	20 – Bradley	10 – Bradley	5 – Bradley	H.O. Clemmons Arena (1,345) Pine Bluff, AR
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:^[3]^[4]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
^ "SWAC Announces Men's Tournament Seedings and Quarterfinals Matchups". Southwestern Athletic Conference. March 4, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UA Pine Bluff Athletics. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
^ "Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Schedule 2024-25". ESPN. Retrieved November 25, 2024.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved November 25, 2024.

[2] "SWAC Announces Men's Tournament Seedings and Quarterfinals Matchups". Southwestern Athletic Conference. March 4, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

[3] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UA Pine Bluff Athletics. Retrieved November 25, 2024.

[4] "Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Schedule 2024-25". ESPN. Retrieved November 25, 2024.

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