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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Forward F 6'7" 220 lbs TR
    0

    David Tubek

    Jr. Juba, South Sudan Seton Hall
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    Junior Juba, South Sudan Seton Hall
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  • Guard G 6'1" 170 lbs 1L
    1

    KJ Thomas

    So. Amarillo, Texas Canyon Randall HS
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    Sophomore Amarillo, Texas Canyon Randall HS
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  • Guard G 5'11" 170 lbs RS
    2

    Jordan Hernandez

    R-Jr. El Paso, Texas Cochise College
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    Redshirt Junior El Paso, Texas Cochise College
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  • Guard G 6'5" 175 lbs HS
    3

    Bobby Montgomery Jr.

    Fr. Baltimore, Md. Mt. Zion Prep
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    Freshman Baltimore, Md. Mt. Zion Prep
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  • Guard G 6'1" TR
    4

    Caleb Blackwell

    Jr. Buford, Ga. South Plains College
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    Junior Buford, Ga. South Plains College
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  • Guard G 6'4" 190 lbs TR
    5

    Tyreese Watson

    Sr. Philadelphia, Pa. ULM
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    Senior Philadelphia, Pa. ULM
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  • Forward F 6'7" 205 lbs TR
    6

    C.J. Smith

    So. Oklahoma City, Okla. Oklahoma State
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    Sophomore Oklahoma City, Okla. Oklahoma State
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  • Guard G 6'5" 181 lbs TR
    7

    LA Hayes

    Jr. Cleveland, Ohio Frank Phillips College
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    Junior Cleveland, Ohio Frank Phillips College
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  • Guard G 6'5" 205 lbs 2L
    11

    Trey Horton III

    Jr. Charlotte, N.C. Providence Day School
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    Junior Charlotte, N.C. Providence Day School
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  • Forward F 6'9" 190 lbs TR
    13

    Kaseem Watson

    Jr. Philadelphia, Pa. Delaware State
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    Junior Philadelphia, Pa. Delaware State
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  • Forward F 6'6" 225 lbs TR
    15

    Jamal West Jr.

    Sr. Baltimore, Md. Nicholls State
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    Senior Baltimore, Md. Nicholls State
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  • Guard G 6'0" TR
    23

    Cassius Brooks

    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Arkansas Tech
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    Senior Chicago, Ill. Arkansas Tech
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  • Center C 6'10" 240 lbs TR
    25

    Mouhamed Mbaye

    Jr. Saint Louis, Senegal Trinity Valley CC
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    Junior Saint Louis, Senegal Trinity Valley CC
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  • Forward F 6'8" 210 lbs 2L
    33

    Elijah Jones

    Jr. Pleasantville, N.J. East Carolina
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    Junior Pleasantville, N.J. East Carolina
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Joe Golding

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Jeremy Cox

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  • Assistant Coach

    Steve Green

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  • Assistant Coach

    Bryen Spriggs

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  • Assistant Coach

    Hunter Jenkins

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  • Assistant Coach

    Reggie Miller

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  • Director of Scouting and Player Development

    Drew Lakey

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  • Director of Basketball Operations

    Colin Deaver

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  • Assistant Director of Speed, Strength and Conditioning

    Tony Brutofsky

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Mahki Morris

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Wyatt Young

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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School Academic Year Exp. Previous School Instagram Twitter
0 Tubek, David F 6-7 220 Juba, South Sudan / Jr. TR Seton Hall
1 Thomas, KJ G 6-1 170 Amarillo, Texas / Canyon Randall HS So. 1L
2 Hernandez, Jordan G 5-11 170 El Paso, Texas / R-Jr. RS Cochise College
3 Montgomery Jr., Bobby G 6-5 175 Baltimore, Md. / Fr. HS Mt. Zion Prep
4 Blackwell, Caleb G 6-1 Buford, Ga. / Jr. TR South Plains College
5 Watson, Tyreese G 6-4 190 Philadelphia, Pa. / Sr. TR ULM
6 Smith, C.J. F 6-7 205 Oklahoma City, Okla. / So. TR Oklahoma State
7 Hayes, LA G 6-5 181 Cleveland, Ohio / Jr. TR Frank Phillips College
11 Horton III, Trey G 6-5 205 Charlotte, N.C. / Providence Day School Jr. 2L yeaatrey @treyhorton05
13 Watson, Kaseem F 6-9 190 Philadelphia, Pa. / Jr. TR Delaware State
15 West Jr., Jamal F 6-6 225 Baltimore, Md. / Sr. TR Nicholls State
23 Brooks, Cassius G 6-0 Chicago, Ill. / Sr. TR Arkansas Tech
25 Mbaye, Mouhamed C 6-10 240 Saint Louis, Senegal / Jr. TR Trinity Valley CC
33 Jones, Elijah F 6-8 210 Pleasantville, N.J. / Jr. 2L East Carolina luvdeeka

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Joe Golding Joe Golding Head Coach
Coach Cox Jeremy Cox Associate Head Coach
Steve Green Steve Green Assistant Coach
Bryen Spriggs-headshot Bryen Spriggs Assistant Coach
Hunter Jenkins-Web Hunter Jenkins Assistant Coach
ReggieMiller-Web Reggie Miller Assistant Coach
Drew Lakey-HS Web Drew Lakey Director of Scouting and Player Development
Colin Deaver-HS Colin Deaver Director of Basketball Operations
Tony Brutofsky-head shot Tony Brutofsky Assistant Director of Speed, Strength and Conditioning
MahkiMorris-HS Mahki Morris Graduate Assistant
Wyatt Young Wyatt Young Graduate Assistant

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff