San Diego State Men’s Basketball 2025 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 7, 2025 · CSM Staff
San Diego State Aztecs
Mountain West (21-9, 14-6)
Big Wins: 11/26 vs Creighton (71-53), 11/30 at Houston (73-70)
Bad Losses: 1/18 UNLV (68-76), 2/8 at Colorado State (63-68)
Coach: Brian Dutcher
Probable Starters:
Miles Heide, Sophomore, Forward, 4.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Jared Coleman-Jones, Senior, Forward, 7.3 ppg, 5.1 rpg
BJ Davis, Sophomore, Guard, 9.0 ppg, 1.2 apg, 1.5 spg
Miles Byrd, Sophomore, Guard, 12.6 ppg, 2.8 apg, 4.5 rpg, 2.1 spg
Nick Boyd, Senior, Guard, 13.4 ppg, 4.0 apg
Key Role Players:
Magoon Gwarth, Freshman, Forward, 8.5 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.6 bpg
Pharaoh Compton, Freshman, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 2.5 rpg
Wayne McKinney III, Senior, Guard, 6.2 ppg
Taj DeGourville, Freshman, Guard, 5.3 ppg, 1.9 apg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 71.4 (249th in nation, 7th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.6 (14, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.6 (189, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.9 (2, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.7 (178, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.5 (208, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.8 (324, 9)
Rebound Margin: 0.5 (199, 7)
Assists Per Game: 13.2 (211, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.9 (94, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over UAB |
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Yale |
| 2024 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Connecticut |
| 2023 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Charleston |
| 2023 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Furman |
| 2023 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Alabama |
| 2023 | NCAA | Regional Final win over Creighton |
| 2023 | NCAA | National Semifinal win over Florida Atlantic |
| 2023 | NCAA | National Final loss to Connecticut |
| 2022 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Creighton |
| 2021 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Syracuse |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Houston |
| 2016 | NIT | First Round win over IPFW |
| 2016 | NIT | Second Round win over Washington |
| 2016 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over Georgia Tech |
| 2016 | NIT | Semifinal loss to George Washington |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over St. John’s |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Duke |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over New Mexico State |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over North Dakota State |
| 2014 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Arizona |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Oklahoma |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Florida Gulf Coast |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to North Carolina State |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Northern Colorado |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Temple |
| 2011 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Connecticut |
| 2010 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Tennessee |
| 2009 | NIT | First Round win over Weber State |
| 2009 | NIT | Second Round win over Kansas State |
| 2009 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over St. Mary’s |
| 2009 | NIT | Semifinal loss to Baylor |
| 2008 | NIT | First Round loss to Florida |
| 2007 | NIT | First Round Win over Missouri State |
| 2007 | NIT | Second Round loss to Syracuse |
*all team stats through 3/9
