2022-2023 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • G 6'4" 175 lbs
    1

    Lee Cotton

    Jr. Cleveland, Miss. East Central Community College
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    Junior Cleveland, Miss. East Central Community College
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  • Forward F 6'6" 195 lbs
    2

    Maalik Cartwright

    Jr. Holly Grove, Ark. Clarendon High School
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    Junior Holly Grove, Ark. Clarendon High School
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  • Guard G 6'2" 191 lbs
    3

    Demond Franklin

    Jr. West Helena, AR Shawnee Community College
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    Junior West Helena, AR Shawnee Community College
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  • Guard G 6'0" 155 lbs
    4

    Reese Aycock

    Fr. Boyle, MS Bayou Academy
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    Freshman Boyle, MS Bayou Academy
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  • Guard G 6'3" 195 lbs
    5

    Caleb Allen

    Fr. Hamilton, Ohio Edgewood High School
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    Freshman Hamilton, Ohio Edgewood High School
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  • Guard G 6'4" 190 lbs
    10

    Jonathan Knight

    Sr. Vancleave, MS East Central Community College
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    Senior Vancleave, MS East Central Community College
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  • Guard G 6'3" 175 lbs
    11

    Karson Stastny

    So. Celina, Texas Utah State University
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    Sophomore Celina, Texas Utah State University
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  • F 6'6" 190 lbs
    12

    Mikheil Zurabashvili

    So. Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia Catholic High School (Va.)
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    Sophomore Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia Catholic High School (Va.)
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  • Forward F 6'6" 235 lbs
    13

    Sam Smith

    Jr. Gurdon, AR Arkansas State University Mid-South
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    Junior Gurdon, AR Arkansas State University Mid-South
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  • Guard G 5'8" 155 lbs
    21

    Braxton Gibbs

    Fr. Saltillo, MS Saltillo High School
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    Freshman Saltillo, MS Saltillo High School
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  • Guard G 6'0" 180 lbs
    22

    Wyatt Bell

    Fr. Keller, TX Keller High School
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    Freshman Keller, TX Keller High School
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  • Forward F 6'6" 225 lbs
    23

    Derek Moore

    Fr. Birmingham, Ala. Springville High School
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    Freshman Birmingham, Ala. Springville High School
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  • G G 6'2" 185 lbs
    24

    Bryson Jenkins

    R-So. Gary, IN Aspire Academy
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    Redshirt Sophomore Gary, IN Aspire Academy
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  • G 6'2" 175 lbs
    25

    Kelen Dietrich

    So. Cincinnati, Ohio Oak Hills High School
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    Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio Oak Hills High School
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  • Guard G 6'3" 170 lbs
    31

    Cole Thomas

    Fr. Blaine, Wash. Blaine High School
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    Freshman Blaine, Wash. Blaine High School
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  • Guard G 6'6" 190 lbs
    33

    Savvas Georgiadis

    Jr. Athens, Greece Panathinaikos
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    Junior Athens, Greece Panathinaikos
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Basketball Coach

    Mike Nienaber

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  • Assistant Coach

    John Redman

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Ivory Williams

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  • Manager

    Jay Clifton

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Assistant A.D. for Health & Sports Performance (FB, MBB, WBB, XC, Golf, Cheer)

    Abby Havard

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2022-2023 Men's Basketball Roster
Image # Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown Previous School
Lee Cotton 1 Lee Cotton G 6-4 175 Jr. Cleveland, Miss. East Central Community College
Maalik Cartwright 2 Maalik Cartwright F 6-6 195 Jr. Holly Grove, Ark. Clarendon High School
Demond Franklin 3 Demond Franklin G 6-2 191 Jr. West Helena, AR Shawnee Community College
Reese Aycock 4 Reese Aycock G 6-0 155 Fr. Boyle, MS Bayou Academy
Caleb Allen 5 Caleb Allen G 6-3 195 Fr. Hamilton, Ohio Edgewood High School
Jonathan Knight 10 Jonathan Knight G 6-4 190 Sr. Vancleave, MS East Central Community College
Karson Stastny 11 Karson Stastny G 6-3 175 So. Celina, Texas Utah State University
Mikheil Zurabashvili 12 Mikheil Zurabashvili F 6-6 190 So. Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia Catholic High School (Va.)
Sam Smith 13 Sam Smith F 6-6 235 Jr. Gurdon, AR Arkansas State University Mid-South
Braxton Gibbs 21 Braxton Gibbs G 5-8 155 Fr. Saltillo, MS Saltillo High School
Wyatt Bell 22 Wyatt Bell G 6-0 180 Fr. Keller, TX Keller High School
Derek Moore 23 Derek Moore F 6-6 225 Fr. Birmingham, Ala. Springville High School
Bryson Jenkins 24 Bryson Jenkins G 6-2 185 R-So. Gary, IN Aspire Academy
Kelen Dietrich 25 Kelen Dietrich G 6-2 175 So. Cincinnati, Ohio Oak Hills High School
Cole Thomas 31 Cole Thomas G 6-3 170 Fr. Blaine, Wash. Blaine High School
Savvas Georgiadis 33 Savvas Georgiadis G 6-6 190 Jr. Athens, Greece Panathinaikos

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Mike Nienaber Head Men's Basketball Coach
John Redman John Redman Assistant Coach
Ivory Williams Ivory Williams Graduate Assistant
Jay Clifton Jay Clifton Manager

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
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AbbyHavard2021Headshot Abby Havard Assistant A.D. for Health & Sports Performance (FB, MBB, WBB, XC, Golf, Cheer)

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Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

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