2025–26 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team

2025–26 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
2025–26 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
Acrisure Invitational champions
College Basketball Crown
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	20–12 (9–9 ACC)
Head coach	Kyle Smith (2nd season);
Associate head coach	Eric Reveno
Assistant coaches	Jim Shaw; Wayne Hunter; Jeremy Harden; Brett MacConnell;
Home arena	Maples Pavilion

2025–26 ACC men's basketball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 1 Duke †	17	–	1	.944	34	–	2	.944
No. 9 Virginia	15	–	3	.833	30	–	5	.857
No. 25 Miami (FL)	13	–	5	.722	26	–	8	.765
No. 21 North Carolina	12	–	6	.667	24	–	9	.727
Clemson	12	–	6	.667	24	–	11	.686
No. 23т Louisville	11	–	7	.611	24	–	11	.686
NC State	10	–	8	.556	20	–	14	.588
Florida State	10	–	8	.556	18	–	15	.545
California	9	–	9	.500	22	–	11	.667
Stanford	9	–	9	.500	20	–	12	.625
SMU	8	–	10	.444	20	–	14	.588
Virginia Tech	8	–	10	.444	19	–	13	.594
Wake Forest	7	–	11	.389	18	–	16	.529
Syracuse	6	–	12	.333	15	–	17	.469
Pittsburgh	5	–	13	.278	13	–	20	.394
Notre Dame	4	–	14	.222	13	–	17	.433
Boston College	4	–	14	.222	11	–	20	.355
Georgia Tech	2	–	16	.111	11	–	20	.355

† 2026 ACC tournament winner As of March 21, 2026 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025–26 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represents Stanford University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by second-year head coach Kyle Smith, play their home games at Maples Pavilion in their second season as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Previous season

The Cardinal finished 21–14 and 11–9 in ACC play to finish in seventh place. As the seventh seed in the 2025 ACC tournament, they defeated rival Cal in the second round 78–73 before narrowly falling to Louisville 75–73 on a last second Chucky Hepburn buzzer-beater. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament as the No. 2 seed in the San Francisco Region. They defeated Cal State Northridge in the First Round 87–80 before narrowly losing to Kent State 77–75 in the Second Round.

Offseason

Departures

Stanford Departures
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for Departure
Derin Saran	1	G	6'4"	190	Junior	Istanbul, Turkey	Transferred to UC Irvine^[1]
Oziyah Sellers	4	G	6'5"	185	Sophomore	Hayward, CA	Transferred to St. John's^[2]
Cole Kastner	9	F	6'7"	215	Graduate Student	Palo Alto, CA	Graduated
Jaylen Blakes	21	G	6'2"	195	Graduate Student	Somerset, NJ	Graduated
Maxime Raynaud	42	C	7'1"	250	Senior	Paris, France	Graduated/2025 NBA Draft; Selected 42nd overall by the Sacramento Kings

Incoming transfers

Stanford Additions
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
AJ Rohosy	4	G	6'9"	230	Graduate Student	San Anselmo, CA	Transfer from Claremont-Mudd-Scripps^[3]
Jeremy Dent-Smith	25	G	6'1"	200	Graduate Student	Hawthorne, CA	Transfer from Cal State Dominguez Hills^[4]

2025 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	Commit date
Ebuka Okorie PG	Nashua, NH	Brewster Academy	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Nov 24, 2024
Ebuka Okorie PG	Recruit ratings: 247Sports: On3: ESPN: (78)
Kristers Skrinda PF	Riga, Latvia	Rīgas Zeļļi	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Nov 18, 2024
Kristers Skrinda PF	Recruit ratings: 247Sports: On3: (NR)
Myles Jones SG	Modesto, CA	Modesto Christian School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sep 15, 2024
Myles Jones SG	Recruit ratings: 247Sports: On3: (NR)
Oskar Giltay C	Bilzen, Belgium	Limburg United	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	May 30, 2025
Oskar Giltay C	Recruit ratings: 247Sports: (NR)
Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 75 247Sports: 60
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Stanford 2025 Basketball Commitments". Rivals. Retrieved October 15, 2025. "2025 Stanford Cardinal Recruiting Class". ESPN. Retrieved October 15, 2025. "2025 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

Roster

2025–26 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Anthony Batson Jr.	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Notre Dame Prep	Scottsdale, AZ
G	1	Ebuka Okorie	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Brewster Academy	Nashua, NH
F	2	Donavin Young	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Link Academy	Pasco, WA
F/C	3	Tallis Toure	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	So	West Park	Roseville, CA
F	4	AJ Rohosy	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	GS	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps	San Anselmo, CA
G	5	Benny Gealer	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Rolling Hills Prep	Palos Verdes Estates, CA
G	6	Myles Jones	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Modesto Christian	Sacramento, CA
F	10	Chisom Okpara	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Sr	Harvard	Bronxville, NY
G	11	Ryan Agarwal	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	RS Jr	Coppell	Coppell, TX
F	12	Kristers Skrinda	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Fr	Riga State Gymnasium No. 2	Riga, Latvia
G	13	Ethan Kitch (W)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Gunn	Palo Alto, CA
F/C	15	Oskar Giltay	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Fr	Topsportschool Antwerp	Bilzen, Belgium
F	20	Cameron Grant (W)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS So	St. Edward	Lakewood, OH
F	24	Jaylen Thompson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	RS So	Southern California Academy	Oakland, CA
G	25	Jeremy Dent-Smith	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	GS	Cal State Dominguez Hills	Hawthorne, CA
F	33	Evan Stinson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Cheney	Cheney, WA
F/C	52	Aidan Cammann	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	RS So	Brewster Academy	Andover, MA

Head coach

Kyle Smith (Hamilton)

Assistant coach(es)

Eric Reveno (Stanford)
Jim Shaw (Western Oregon)
Wayne Hunter (Saint Mary's)
Jeremy Harden (Arizona)
Brett Macconnell (Rutgers)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2025* 5:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Oregon	W 78–70	–	20 – Okpara	6 – Tied	3 – Gealer	Maples Pavilion (2,349) Stanford, CA
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Portland State	W 89–79	1–0	26 – Okorie	7 – Tied	2 – Tied	Maples Pavilion (2,300) Stanford, CA
November 8, 2025* 1:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Montana	W 91–68	2–0	29 – Okorie	8 – Rohosy	4 – Dent-Smith	Maples Pavilion (3,549) Stanford, CA
November 12, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Montana State	W 77–68	3–0	21 – Okorie	7 – Rohosy	3 – Tied	Maples Pavilion (2,334) Stanford, CA
November 18, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Louisiana Acrisure Series campus-site game	W 93–66	4–0	26 – Okorie	7 – Agarwal	5 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (2,266) Stanford, CA
November 21, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Seattle	L 69–77	4–1	17 – Okorie	5 – Tied	3 – Okpara	Maples Pavilion (2,884) Stanford, CA
November 27, 2025* 6:30 p.m., CBSSN		vs. Minnesota Acrisure Invitational semifinal	W 72–68	5–1	25 – Okorie	7 – Cammann	5 – Gealer	Acrisure Arena Thousand Palms, CA
November 28, 2025* 4:00 p.m., TruTV		vs. Saint Louis Acrisure Invitational championship	W 78–77	6–1	19 – Okpara	9 – Rohosy	6 – Okorie	Acrisure Arena Thousand Palms, CA
December 1, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Portland	W 94–72	7–1	16 – Dent-Smith	8 – Giltay	3 – Tied	Maples Pavilion (2,284) Stanford, CA
December 7, 2025* 1:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		UNLV	L 74–75	7–2	18 – Okorie	14 – Giltay	4 – Okpara	Maples Pavilion (3,981) Stanford, CA
December 13, 2025* 4:30 p.m., CBSSN		at San Jose State	W 86–82	8–2	20 – Tied	9 – Agarwal	5 – Okpara	Provident Credit Union Event Center (2,745) San Jose, CA
December 17, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		UT Arlington	W 76–60	9–2	17 – Tied	7 – Rohosy	5 – Dent-Smith	Maples Pavilion (2,424) Stanford, CA
December 20, 2025* 5:00 p.m., ESPNU		vs. Colorado Hall of Fame Series - Phoenix	W 77–68	10–2	32 – Okorie	5 – Tied	3 – Dent-Smith	Mortgage Matchup Center (10,567) Phoenix, AZ
December 27, 2025* 5:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+		Cal State Northridge	W 88–80	11–2	30 – Okorie	8 – Tied	5 – Gealer	Maples Pavilion (3,033) Stanford, CA
ACC Regular Season
December 30, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN2		Notre Dame	L 40–47	11–3 (0–1)	13 – Okpara	11 – Giltay	2 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (3,868) Stanford, CA
January 2, 2026 5:00 p.m., ACCN		No. 16 Louisville	W 80–76	12–3 (1–1)	28 – Okorie	8 – Okpara	3 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (4,172) Stanford, CA
January 7, 2026 4:00 p.m., ACCN		at Virginia Tech	W 69–68	13–3 (2–1)	31 – Okorie	13 – Giltay	6 – Okorie	Cassell Coliseum (5,427) Blacksburg, VA
January 10, 2026 11:15 a.m., The CW		at No. 23 Virginia	L 55–70	13–4 (2–2)	15 – Gealer	6 – Tied	4 – Okpara	John Paul Jones Arena (14,637) Charlottesville, VA
January 14, 2026 6:00 p.m., ACCN		No. 14 North Carolina	W 95–90	14–4 (3–2)	36 – Okorie	6 – Tied	9 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (5,369) Stanford, CA
January 17, 2026 3:00 p.m., ACCN		No. 6 Duke	L 50–80	14–5 (3–3)	18 – Dent-Smith	11 – Rohosy	3 – Gealer	Maples Pavilion (7,880) Stanford, CA
January 24, 2026 5:00 p.m., ACCN		California Rivalry	L 66–78	14–6 (3–4)	20 – Dent-Smith	9 – Tied	3 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (7,291) Stanford, CA
January 28, 2026 6:00 p.m., ACCN		at Miami	L 70–79	14–7 (3–5)	19 – Okorie	6 – Tied	4 – Okorie	Watsco Center (4,987) Coral Gables, FL
January 31, 2026 3:00 p.m., ACCN		at Florida State	L 80–88	14–8 (3–6)	26 – Okorie	9 – Giltay	4 – Okorie	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,307) Tallahassee, FL
February 4, 2026 7:00 p.m., ACCN		No. 20 Clemson	L 64–66	14–9 (3–7)	19 – Cammann	11 – Giltay	3 – Tied	Maples Pavilion (3,466) Stanford, CA
February 7, 2026 5:00 p.m., ESPNU		Georgia Tech	W 95–72	15–9 (4–7)	40 – Okorie	9 – Agarwal	4 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (4,812) Stanford, CA
February 11, 2026 6:00 p.m., ESPNU		at Boston College	W 70–64	16–9 (5–7)	22 – Okorie	8 – Tied	5 – Okorie	Conte Forum (2,403) Chestnut Hill, MA
February 14, 2026 1:00 p.m., ACCN		at Wake Forest	L 63–68	16–10 (5–8)	26 – Okorie	11 – Cammann	2 – Tied	LJVM Coliseum (7,219) Winston-Salem, NC
February 21, 2026 3:00 p.m., ACCN		at California Rivalry	L 66–72	16–11 (5–9)	19 – Cammann	13 – Okorie	3 – Tied	Haas Pavilion (9,020) Berkeley, CA
February 25, 2026 5:00 p.m., ACCN		Pittsburgh	W 75–67	17–11 (6–9)	34 – Okorie	8 – Rohosy	6 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (3,771) Stanford, CA
February 28, 2026 3:00 p.m., ACCN		SMU	W 95–75	18–11 (7–9)	30 – Gealer	7 – Rohosy	6 – Okorie	Maples Pavilion (4,493) Stanford, CA
March 4, 2026 6:00 p.m., ESPNU		at Notre Dame	W 86–78	19–11 (8–9)	24 – Okorie	5 – Rohosy	7 – Okorie	Joyce Center (3,902) South Bend, IN
March 7, 2026 11:15 a.m., The CW		at NC State	W 85–84	20–11 (9–9)	33 – Okorie	7 – Rohosy	3 – Okorie	Lenovo Center (18,922) Raleigh, NC
ACC tournament
March 10, 2026* 11:00 a.m., ACCN	(10)	vs. (15) Pittsburgh First Round	L 63–64	20–12	14 – Okorie	7 – Rohosy	2 – Tied	Spectrum Center (6,593) Charlotte, NC
College Basketball Crown
April 2, 2026* 5:00 p.m., FS1		vs. West Virginia Quarterfinal						MGM Grand Garden Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source:^[5]

References

^ "Derin Saran Returns To UC Irvine For 2025-26 Season". ucirvinesports.com. May 21, 2025. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
^ "St. John's Men's Basketball Signs Oziyah Sellers". redstormsports.com. April 16, 2025. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
^ "Men's Basketball Adds Rohosy". gostanford.com. May 21, 2025. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
^ "Men's Basketball Welcomes Dent-Smith". gostanford.com. May 19, 2025. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
^ "2025–26 Men's Basketball Schedule". gostanford.com. Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved October 12, 2025.

[1] "Derin Saran Returns To UC Irvine For 2025-26 Season". ucirvinesports.com. May 21, 2025. Retrieved October 13, 2025.

[2] "St. John's Men's Basketball Signs Oziyah Sellers". redstormsports.com. April 16, 2025. Retrieved October 13, 2025.

[3] "Men's Basketball Adds Rohosy". gostanford.com. May 21, 2025. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

[4] "Men's Basketball Welcomes Dent-Smith". gostanford.com. May 19, 2025. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

[5] "2025–26 Men's Basketball Schedule". gostanford.com. Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved October 12, 2025.

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