2025–26 Army Black Knights men's basketball team

2025–26 Army Black Knights men's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record11–21 (5–13 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jarren Dyson
  • Nick Thorsen
  • Bryan Joel
  • Brandon Newsome
  • Will Louis
Home arenaChristl Arena
2025–26 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Navy 17 1   .944 26 8   .765
Lehigh 11 7   .611 18 17   .514
Colgate 11 7   .611 18 15   .545
Boston University 10 8   .556 17 17   .500
American 9 9   .500 16 16   .500
Loyola 8 10   .444 12 20   .375
Lafayette 8 10   .444 11 21   .344
Bucknell 6 12   .333 10 23   .303
Army 5 13   .278 11 21   .344
Holy Cross 5 13   .278 11 22   .333
2026 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2025–26 Army Black Knights men's basketball team represented the United States Military Academy in the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Knights, led by third-year head coach Kevin Kuwik, played their home games at Christl Arena in West Point, New York as members of the Patriot League.

Previous season

The Black Knights finished the 2024–25 season 17–16, 10–8 in Patriot League play to tie for third place.[1] As the No. 6 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they were defeated by Colgate in the first round.[2]

Roster

2025–26 Army Black Knights men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Dayon Polk 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Sanford School (USMAPS) Wilmington, DE
G 1 Jackson Furman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Riverdale Baptist (USMAPS) Upper Marlboro, MD
G 2 Ryan Curry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Montgomery HS (USMAPS) Montgomery, NJ
G 4 Jaxson Bell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 211 lb (96 kg) So North Central HS Indianapolis, IN
F 5 Joshua Eli 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Paul VI HS (USMAPS) Woodbury, NJ
F 10 Jacen Holloway 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Devon Prep (USMAPS) Schwenksville, PA
G 12 Dylan Murans 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 197 lb (89 kg) So Guerin Catholic HS Carmel, IN
G 13 Dillon Watt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Fr Greenhill School (USMAPS) Plano, TX
G 14 Brendon O'Keefe 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Regis HS New Rochelle, NY
F 15 Chanse Perkins 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Woodlands Christian Academy Houston, TX
G 21 Jackson Mayo 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Mililani HS Mililani, HI
G 22 Kevin McCarthy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 192 lb (87 kg) So Episcopal Academy West Chester, PA
F 23 Dylan Benner 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr St. Bonaventure HS (USMAPS) Ventura, CA
G 24 Alex Engro 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 187 lb (85 kg) So Loyola Academy Glenview, IL
G 25 Jahaan Green 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Eastside HS (USMAPS) Swedesboro, NJ
F 32 Tate Laczkowski 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Jr Wilbraham & Monson Academy Dallas, TX
F 34 Nnaemeka Ikechi 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So De La Salle Collegiate HS Warren, MI
F 54 Jorn Everson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Northfield Mount Hermon School Williston, ND
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 25, 2025

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 3, 2025*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
SUNY Maritime W 73–49  1–0
 18  McCarthy   9  Laczkowski   3  Tied  Christl Arena (829)
West Point, NY
November 8, 2025*
8:00 pm, Summit Network
at St. Thomas L 76–83  1–1
 16  Holloway   8  Laczkowski   7  Curry  Anderson Arena (5,325)
St. Paul, MN
November 11, 2025*
7:00 pm, CBSSN
No. 4 Duke L 59–114  1–2
 20  Furman   5  Holloway   4  McCarthy  Christl Arena (5,326)
West Point, NY
November 15, 2025*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Harvard L 52–75  1–3
 11  Curry   4  Tied   3  Curry  Christl Arena (911)
West Point, NY
November 18, 2025*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cornell L 73–86  1–4
 24  Everson   7  Laczkowski   6  Curry  Newman Arena 
Ithaca, NY
November 21, 2025*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Marist L 65–76  1–5
 16  Curry   8  Curry   3  Curry  McCann Arena (1,920)
Poughkeepsie, NY
November 25, 2025*
2:00 pm
vs. East Texas A&M
FDU Basketball Classic
L 67–84  1–6
 12  McCarthy   4  McCarthy   3  Curry  Bogota Savings Bank Center (350)
Hackensack, NJ
November 26, 2025*
2:00 pm, NEC Front Row
at Fairleigh Dickinson
FDU Basketball Classic
W 81–73  2–6
 16  Bell   11  Eli   4  Curry  Bogota Savings Bank Center (409)
Hackensack, NJ
November 29, 2025*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Manhattan W 81–78 OT 3–6
 26  Curry   8  Curry   7  Curry  Christl Arena (950)
West Point, NY
December 2, 2025*
11:00 am, ESPN+
George Washington L 70–84  3–7
 15  Bell   4  Tied   7  Curry  Christl Arena (377)
West Point, NY
December 7, 2025*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Gallaudet W 111–53  4–7
 18  McCarthy   7  Furman   8  Curry  Christl Arena (620)
West Point, NY
December 12, 2025*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at UMBC W 63–60  5–7
 12  Tied   10  Bell   3  Curry  Chesapeake Arena (1,209)
Baltimore, MD
December 23, 2025*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Binghamton W 95–85 OT 6–7
 24  Bell   9  Curry   7  Curry  Christl Arena (841)
West Point, NY
Patriot League regular season
December 31, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lehigh W 85–78 OT 7–7
(1–0)
 19  Curry   14  Curry   4  Tied  Stabler Arena (757)
Bethlehem, PA
January 3, 2026
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Colgate L 69–76  7–8
(1–1)
 24  Curry   8  Tied   7  Curry  Christl Arena (1,073)
West Point, NY
January 7, 2026
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Loyola (MD) L 76–84 OT 7–9
(1–2)
 19  Curry   10  Furman   4  Laczkowski  Christl Arena (643)
West Point, NY
January 10, 2026
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Boston University L 91–100  7–10
(1–3)
 24  Curry   6  Laczkowski   8  Curry  Case Gym (725)
Boston, MA
January 14, 2026
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Holy Cross L 75–82  7–11
(1–4)
 20  Bell   13  Laczkowski   6  Curry  Hart Center (689)
Worcester, MA
January 18, 2026
1:00 pm, ESPN+
American L 67–78  7–12
(1–5)
 21  Holloway   7  Laczkowski   6  Curry  Christl Arena (887)
West Point, NY
January 21, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bucknell W 87–84 OT 8–12
(2–5)
 18  Bell   7  Laczkowski   2  Furman  Sojka Pavilion (819)
Lewisburg, PA
January 24, 2026
1:30 pm, CBSSN
at Navy
Rivalry
L 56–84  8–13
(2–6)
 15  Curry   5  Bell   4  Holloway  Alumni Hall (4,731)
Annapolis, MD
January 28, 2026
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Lehigh W 67–64  9–13
(3–6)
 17  Laczkowski   9  Bell   6  Curry  Christl Arena (618)
West Point, NY
January 31, 2026
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Holy Cross W 69–68  10–13
(4–6)
 27  Curry   12  Eli   4  Curry  Christl Arena (1,165)
West Point, NY
February 4, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Colgate L 55–69  10–14
(4–7)
 18  Bell   6  Holloway   3  Bell  Cotterell Court 
Hamilton, NY
February 7, 2026
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Lafayette L 60–63  10–15
(4–8)
 14  Everson   8  Furman   5  Curry  Christl Arena (758)
West Point, NY
February 11, 2026
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Boston University L 68–85  10–16
(4–9)
 19  Holloway   7  Curry   6  Curry  Christl Arena (580)
West Point, NY
February 14, 2026
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at American L 63–75  10–17
(4–10)
 13  Bell   8  Laczkowski   4  Tied  Bender Arena (1,063)
Washington, D.C.
February 18, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Loyola (MD) W 87–77  11–17
(5–10)
 17  Tied   11  Eli   3  Laczkowski  Reitz Arena (679)
Baltimore, MD
February 21, 2026
1:30 pm, CBSSN
Navy
Rivalry
L 63–81  11–18
(5–11)
 17  Bell   5  Bell   4  Laczkowski  Christl Arena (3,968)
West Point, NY
February 25, 2026
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Bucknell L 73–75  11–19
(5–12)
 21  Tied   9  Holloway   10  Bell  Christl Arena (543)
West Point, NY
February 28, 2026
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lafayette L 77–83  11–20
(5–13)
 22  Bell   8  Bell   5  Curry  Kirby Sports Center (1,764)
Easton, PA
Patriot League tournament
March 3, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(9) at (8) Bucknell
First round
L 55–65  11–21
 14  Bell   6  Tied   3  Curry  Sojka Pavilion (606)
Lewisburg, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Standings". Patriot League. Retrieved November 25, 2025.
  2. ^ "Colgate wins 84-55 against Army in Patriot League Tournament". CBSsports.com. Retrieved November 25, 2025.
  3. ^ "2024–25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Army West Point. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
  4. ^ "Army Black Knights 2024–25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2024.