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2026-27 Basketball Roster

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Players

  • G 6'3"
    0

    DeShawn Denson II

    Fr. Oklahoma City, Okla. Midwest City
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    Freshman Oklahoma City, Okla. Midwest City
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  • G 6'4"
    1

    EJ McQuillan

    Sr. Port Allen, La. Port Allen LSU Alexandria
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    Senior Port Allen, La. Port Allen LSU Alexandria
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  • G 6'1"
    2

    Meechie White

    Sr. Louisville, Ky. Louisville Male Eastern Illinois
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    Senior Louisville, Ky. Louisville Male Eastern Illinois
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  • G 6'7"
    3

    EJ Hazelett

    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Kankakee
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    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Kankakee
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  • G 6'7"
    5

    Chance Puryear

    R-So. Dallas, Texas Carter SMU
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    Redshirt Sophomore Dallas, Texas Carter SMU
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  • G 6'1"
    7

    Karmani Gregory

    R-Sr. Palmetto, Fla. Southeast USC Upstate
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    Redshirt Senior Palmetto, Fla. Southeast USC Upstate
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  • G 6'5"
    9

    Duce Paschal

    So. Portland, Ore. Central Catholic Weber State
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    Sophomore Portland, Ore. Central Catholic Weber State
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  • F 6'10"
    11

    Kingston Land

    Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio Link Prep Academy
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    Freshman Cincinnati, Ohio Link Prep Academy
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  • G 6'4"
    12

    Greyson Pritzl

    Sr. West Allis, Wis. Saint Leo Lander
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    Senior West Allis, Wis. Saint Leo Lander
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  • G 6'5"
    13

    Maguire Mitchell

    So. Zionsville, Ind. Zionsville IU Indy
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    Sophomore Zionsville, Ind. Zionsville IU Indy
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  • F 6'9"
    15

    Aleksa Vlajic

    So. Belgrade, Serbia Hoosac School Buffalo
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    Sophomore Belgrade, Serbia Hoosac School Buffalo
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  • G 6'4"
    21

    Martin Kaupanger

    R-Fr. Gig Harbor, Wash. Annie Wright
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    Redshirt Freshman Gig Harbor, Wash. Annie Wright
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  • G 6'2"
    23

    Ian Thomas

    Fr. Saint Louis, Mo. Desmet Jesuit
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    Freshman Saint Louis, Mo. Desmet Jesuit
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  • F 6'9"
    32

    Kade Speckman

    Fr. Denver, Colo. Lutherin
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    Freshman Denver, Colo. Lutherin
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  • F 6'7"
    35

    Jackson Cooper

    Sr. Portland, Ore. Cleveland High Oregon Tech
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    Senior Portland, Ore. Cleveland High Oregon Tech
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  • F 6'10"
    45

    Alessio Calamita

    Jr. Gerlingen, Germany FC Bayern Munich
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    Junior Gerlingen, Germany FC Bayern Munich
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Staff Roster

Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Matthew Graves

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Mark Slessinger

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  • Assistant Coach

    Byron Jones

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  • Assistant Coach

    Jake Odum

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  • Assistant Coach

    Bradley Feig

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  • Assistant Coach

    Isaiah Tisdale

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Carter Stoltzfus

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Caleb Swearingen

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Basketball Support Staff

  • Athletic Trainer / Men's Basketball & Spirit

    Michael Nordgren, MS LAT ATC

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  • Head Coach For Sports Performance and Science

    Logan Spung

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2026-27 Basketball Roster
No. Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School Previous School Twitter Instagram
0 DeShawn Denson II G 6-3 Fr. Oklahoma City, Okla. / Midwest City
1 EJ McQuillan G 6-4 Sr. Port Allen, La. / Port Allen LSU Alexandria ej1k24 ejmcquillan_1
2 Meechie White G 6-1 Sr. Louisville, Ky. / Louisville Male Eastern Illinois 0fficialmeechie dmeechie3
3 EJ Hazelett G 6-7 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. / Kankakee EjHazelett ejhaz3
5 Chance Puryear G 6-7 R-So. Dallas, Texas / Carter SMU chance_puryear 5hance
7 Karmani Gregory G 6-1 R-Sr. Palmetto, Fla. / Southeast USC Upstate karmani_gregory karmani.gregory
9 Duce Paschal G 6-5 So. Portland, Ore. / Central Catholic Weber State duce_paschal _ducepaschal_
11 Kingston Land F 6-10 Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio / Link Prep Academy LandKingston kingston_land_
12 Greyson Pritzl G 6-4 Sr. West Allis, Wis. / Saint Leo Lander GreysonPritzl greysonpritzl
13 Maguire Mitchell G 6-5 So. Zionsville, Ind. / Zionsville IU Indy MaguireMitchel3 maguire_mitchell5
15 Aleksa Vlajic F 6-9 So. Belgrade, Serbia / Hoosac School Buffalo 27A1520 aleksa_vlajic
21 Martin Kaupanger G 6-4 R-Fr. Gig Harbor, Wash. / Annie Wright martinkaupanger martinkaupanger
23 Ian Thomas G 6-2 Fr. Saint Louis, Mo. / Desmet Jesuit _IanThomas3 _ianthomas3
32 Kade Speckman F 6-9 Fr. Denver, Colo. / Lutherin kade_speckman kade.speckman
35 Jackson Cooper F 6-7 Sr. Portland, Ore. / Cleveland High Oregon Tech jackson.cooper35
45 Alessio Calamita F 6-10 Jr. Gerlingen, Germany / FC Bayern Munich alessio_calamita

Basketball Coaching Staff

Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Matthew Graves Matthew Graves Head Coach
Mark Slessinger Headshot - UNO Mark Slessinger Associate Head Coach
Byron Jones headshot Byron Jones Assistant Coach
Jake Odum Assistant Coach
Bradley Feig UNO Headshot Bradley Feig Assistant Coach
Isaiah Tisdale temp headshot Isaiah Tisdale Assistant Coach
Carter Stoltzfus Graduate Assistant
Caleb Swearingen Graduate Assistant

Basketball Support Staff

Basketball - Support Staff
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Nordgren Michael Nordgren, MS LAT ATC Athletic Trainer / Men's Basketball & Spirit
S&C HS Logan Spung Head Coach For Sports Performance and Science

Staff Roster

Basketball Coaching Staff

Basketball Support Staff