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  • Guard G 6'1" 180 lbs
    0

    Tariq Francis

    Jr. Pittsburgh, PA First Love Christian Academy NJIT
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    Junior Pittsburgh, PA First Love Christian Academy NJIT
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  • Guard G 6'2" 180 lbs
    1

    Jamichael Davis

    Jr. Chattanooga, Tenn. McEachern High School
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    Junior Chattanooga, Tenn. McEachern High School
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  • Guard G 6'2" 185 lbs
    2

    Lino Mark

    Fr. Los Angeles, California Notre Dame
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    Freshman Los Angeles, California Notre Dame
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  • Guard G 6'4" 195 lbs
    3

    Kaden Powers

    Fr. Seattle, Washington Rainier Beach
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    Freshman Seattle, Washington Rainier Beach
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  • Forward F 6'9" 210 lbs
    4

    Bryce Dortch

    So. Somerville, Mass. Brimmer and May School
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    Sophomore Somerville, Mass. Brimmer and May School
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  • Guard G 6'7" 235 lbs
    5

    Darren Buchanan Jr.

    R-Jr. Washington, DC Jackson-Reed George Washington / Virginia Tech
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    Redshirt Junior Washington, DC Jackson-Reed George Washington / Virginia Tech
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  • Forward F 6'8" 220 lbs
    9

    Dylan Grant

    So. Mississauga, Canada Michigan Collegiate High School
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    Sophomore Mississauga, Canada Michigan Collegiate High School
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  • Forward F 6'8" 205 lbs
    11

    Chris Nwuli

    Fr. North Las Vegas, Nevada Dynamic Prep
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    Freshman North Las Vegas, Nevada Dynamic Prep
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  • Guard G 6'7" 220 lbs
    13

    Harun Zrno

    Fr. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina KK Slavija
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    Freshman Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina KK Slavija
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  • Center C 6'9" 255 lbs
    15

    Gevonte Ware

    Fr. Roosevelt, New York 1 of 1 Academy Center
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    Freshman Roosevelt, New York 1 of 1 Academy Center
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  • Center C 6'10" 260 lbs
    21

    Emmanuel Ogbole

    Sr. Aune-Adoka, Nigeria Excel Model Secondary School Monroe College
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    Senior Aune-Adoka, Nigeria Excel Model Secondary School Monroe College
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  • Guard G 6'4" 160 lbs
    22

    Dorian Jones

    Fr. Cleveland, Ohio Richmond Heights
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    Freshman Cleveland, Ohio Richmond Heights
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  • Guard G 5'11" 170 lbs
    24

    Max Fradkin

    So. Southbury, Conn. The Taft School
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    Sophomore Southbury, Conn. The Taft School
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  • Forward F 6'8" 200 lbs
    27

    Denis Badalau

    Fr. Giurgiu, Romania
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    Freshman Giurgiu, Romania
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  • Center C 6'11" 205 lbs
    32

    Baye Fall

    Jr. Dakar, Senegal Accelerated Prep Kansas State / Arkansas
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    Junior Dakar, Senegal Accelerated Prep Kansas State / Arkansas
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Steve Pikiell

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Brandin Knight

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  • Assistant Coach

    T.J. Thompson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Marlon Williamson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Jay Young

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  • Assistant Coach / Chief of Staff

    Steve Hayn

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  • Director of Basketball Operations

    Mike Larkin

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  • Director of Basketball Administration

    Scott Scherer

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  • Assistant Athletics Director - Strength and Conditioning

    David VanDyke

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  • Assistant Director of Athletic Training/ Men's Basketball, Men's Golf

    Richard Campbell

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Assistant Director of Academic Services

    Randi Larson

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  • Equipment Manager

    Anthony Martin

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  • Assistant Athletic Director, Communications

    Chris Corso

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  • Deputy Athletic Director - Facilities, Capital Projects and Internal Operations

    Matthew Colagiovanni

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  • Senior Associate Athletic Director of Marketing, Game Presentation & Fan Experience

    PJ Mullen

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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Academic Year Hometown High School Previous School
0 Tariq Francis G 6-1 180 Jr. Pittsburgh, PA First Love Christian Academy NJIT
1 Jamichael Davis G 6-2 180 Jr. Chattanooga, Tenn. McEachern High School
2 Lino Mark G 6-2 185 Fr. Los Angeles, California Notre Dame
3 Kaden Powers G 6-4 195 Fr. Seattle, Washington Rainier Beach
4 Bryce Dortch F 6-9 210 So. Somerville, Mass. Brimmer and May School
5 Darren Buchanan Jr. G 6-7 235 R-Jr. Washington, DC Jackson-Reed George Washington / Virginia Tech
9 Dylan Grant F 6-8 220 So. Mississauga, Canada Michigan Collegiate High School
11 Chris Nwuli F 6-8 205 Fr. North Las Vegas, Nevada Dynamic Prep
13 Harun Zrno G 6-7 220 Fr. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina KK Slavija
15 Gevonte Ware C 6-9 255 Fr. Roosevelt, New York 1 of 1 Academy Center
21 Emmanuel Ogbole C 6-10 260 Sr. Aune-Adoka, Nigeria Excel Model Secondary School Monroe College
22 Dorian Jones G 6-4 160 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio Richmond Heights
24 Max Fradkin G 5-11 170 So. Southbury, Conn. The Taft School
27 Denis Badalau F 6-8 200 Fr. Giurgiu, Romania
32 Baye Fall C 6-11 205 Jr. Dakar, Senegal Accelerated Prep Kansas State / Arkansas

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
PikiellHeadshot1819 Steve Pikiell Head Coach
Brandin Knight Brandin Knight Associate Head Coach
Thompson head shot T.J. Thompson Assistant Coach
Marlon Williamson Headshot Marlon Williamson Assistant Coach
Jay Young Jay Young Assistant Coach
Steven Hayn Steve Hayn Assistant Coach / Chief of Staff
Larkin Headshot Mike Larkin Director of Basketball Operations
Scherer Headshot Scott Scherer Director of Basketball Administration
Dave Van Dkye David VanDyke Assistant Athletics Director - Strength and Conditioning
Campbell Headshot Richard Campbell Assistant Director of Athletic Training/ Men's Basketball, Men's Golf

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Randi_Larson Randi Larson Assistant Director of Academic Services
Abthony Martin Anthony Martin Equipment Manager
Corso headshot Chris Corso Assistant Athletic Director, Communications
Matt Colagiovanni Matthew Colagiovanni Deputy Athletic Director - Facilities, Capital Projects and Internal Operations
PJ Mullen headshot PJ Mullen Senior Associate Athletic Director of Marketing, Game Presentation & Fan Experience

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