2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Guard G 6'5" 190 lbs
    0

    Nicholas Errica

    R-So. Cremona, Italy Liceo Scientifico G. Aselli HS Western Michigan
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    Redshirt Sophomore Cremona, Italy Liceo Scientifico G. Aselli HS Western Michigan
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  • Forward F 6'7" 205 lbs
    1

    Assane Mandian

    So. Saly, Senegal NBA Academy Africa UNC Greensboro
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    Sophomore Saly, Senegal NBA Academy Africa UNC Greensboro
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  • Guard G 6'3" 185 lbs
    2

    Alex Harper

    Jr. Oviedo, FL Oviedo HS Daytona State
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    Junior Oviedo, FL Oviedo HS Daytona State
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  • Guard G 5'11" 185 lbs
    4

    Jackson Crawford

    Sr. Daleville, VA Lord Botetourt HS Emory & Henry
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    Senior Daleville, VA Lord Botetourt HS Emory & Henry
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  • Guard G 6'3" 185 lbs
    5

    Jacob Taylor

    So. Marietta, GA Wheeler HS
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    Sophomore Marietta, GA Wheeler HS
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  • Forward F 7'4" 230 lbs
    7

    Mathok Majok

    Sr. Kuajok, South Sudan Bridgeport Prep Academy New Orleans
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    Senior Kuajok, South Sudan Bridgeport Prep Academy New Orleans
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  • Guard G 6'0" 195 lbs
    8

    Anthony Ruffolo

    Sr. Dayton, OH Archbishop Alter HS Cedarville
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    Senior Dayton, OH Archbishop Alter HS Cedarville
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  • Guard G 6'5" 200 lbs
    10

    Riley Brooks

    Sr. Ripon, WI Ripon HS Carthage
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    Senior Ripon, WI Ripon HS Carthage
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  • Forward F 6'7"
    11

    Marquise Leslie

    Fr. Atlanta, GA Alexander HS
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    Freshman Atlanta, GA Alexander HS
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  • Guard G 6'5" 195 lbs
    12

    Jefferson McLamb

    Sr. Lexington, NC Wesleyan Christian Academy Mount Olive
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    Senior Lexington, NC Wesleyan Christian Academy Mount Olive
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  • Guard G 6'0" 175 lbs
    13

    Kaleb Lofton

    R-Jr. Savannah, GA Saint Andrew's School Covenant College
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    Redshirt Junior Savannah, GA Saint Andrew's School Covenant College
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  • Forward F 7'0" 210 lbs
    17

    Tito Deng

    Sr. Twic, Warrap, South Sudan Carolina Basketball Academy Jacksonville
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    Senior Twic, Warrap, South Sudan Carolina Basketball Academy Jacksonville
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  • Forward F 7'1" 200 lbs
    22

    Devin Brafford

    Jr. Waynesville, NC PHHoenix Prep Siena
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    Junior Waynesville, NC PHHoenix Prep Siena
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  • Guard G 6'3"
    24

    DJ Hubbard

    Fr. Athens, GA Cedar Shoals HS
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    Freshman Athens, GA Cedar Shoals HS
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  • Forward F 6'11" 235 lbs
    34

    Lase Olalere

    R-Jr. Charleston, SC Charleston Charter Math & Science
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    Redshirt Junior Charleston, SC Charleston Charter Math & Science
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Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Saah Nimley

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Mike Howland

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  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    T BA

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  • Assistant Coach

    Nate Louis

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  • Director of Basketball Operations/Assistant Coach

    Michael Ervin

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  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    T BA

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  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    T BA

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Operations Analyst (Recruiting/Scouting)

    Johnny Anderson

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  • Assistant Director for Athletic Communications (MBB, VB, WTEN)

    Chase Beckham

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  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball)

    Colleen Melvin

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  • Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning (Men's Basketball)

    Ben Hart

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  • Director of Equipment Operations (Men's Basketball)

    Curtis Stacey

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Academic Year Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School Previous School
0 Nicholas Errica G R-So. 6-5 190 Cremona, Italy / Liceo Scientifico G. Aselli HS Western Michigan
1 Assane Mandian F So. 6-7 205 Saly, Senegal / NBA Academy Africa UNC Greensboro
2 Alex Harper G Jr. 6-3 185 Oviedo, FL / Oviedo HS Daytona State
4 Jackson Crawford G Sr. 5-11 185 Daleville, VA / Lord Botetourt HS Emory & Henry
5 Jacob Taylor G So. 6-3 185 Marietta, GA / Wheeler HS
7 Mathok Majok F Sr. 7-4 230 Kuajok, South Sudan / Bridgeport Prep Academy New Orleans
8 Anthony Ruffolo G Sr. 6-0 195 Dayton, OH / Archbishop Alter HS Cedarville
10 Riley Brooks G Sr. 6-5 200 Ripon, WI / Ripon HS Carthage
11 Marquise Leslie F Fr. 6-7 Atlanta, GA / Alexander HS
12 Jefferson McLamb G Sr. 6-5 195 Lexington, NC / Wesleyan Christian Academy Mount Olive
13 Kaleb Lofton G R-Jr. 6-0 175 Savannah, GA / Saint Andrew's School Covenant College
17 Tito Deng F Sr. 7-0 210 Twic, Warrap, South Sudan / Carolina Basketball Academy Jacksonville
22 Devin Brafford F Jr. 7-1 200 Waynesville, NC / PHHoenix Prep Siena
24 DJ Hubbard G Fr. 6-3 Athens, GA / Cedar Shoals HS
34 Lase Olalere F R-Jr. 6-11 235 Charleston, SC / Charleston Charter Math & Science

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Saah Nimley Head Coach
Mike Howland Associate Head Coach
T BA Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Nate Louis Assistant Coach
Michael Ervin Director of Basketball Operations/Assistant Coach
T BA Graduate Assistant Coach
T BA Graduate Assistant Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
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Johnny Anderson Operations Analyst (Recruiting/Scouting)
Chase Beckham Assistant Director for Athletic Communications (MBB, VB, WTEN)
Colleen Melvin Headshot Colleen Melvin Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball)
Staff Headshots Ben Hart Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning (Men's Basketball)
Curtis Stacey Director of Equipment Operations (Men's Basketball)

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Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff