2024–25 American Eagles men's basketball team

2024–25 American Eagles men's basketball
NCAA tournament, First Four
ConferencePatriot League
Record22–13 (13–5 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaBender Arena
2024–25 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell 13 5   .722 18 15   .545
American 13 5   .722 22 13   .629
Colgate 10 8   .556 14 19   .424
Boston University 10 8   .556 16 16   .500
Navy 10 8   .556 15 19   .441
Army 10 8   .556 17 16   .515
Lafayette 7 11   .389 13 20   .394
Loyola 6 12   .333 12 19   .387
Lehigh 6 12   .333 11 19   .367
Holy Cross 5 13   .278 13 19   .406
2025 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2024–25 American Eagles men's basketball team represented American University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second-year head coach Duane Simpkins, played their home games at Bender Arena in Washington, D.C. as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 22–13, 13–5 in Patriot League play, to finish as co-regular season champions. As the No. 2 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they defeated Lafayette, Colgate, and Navy to win the tournament championship. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As a No. 16 seed in the East Region, they lost to Mount St. Mary's in the First Four.