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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Abass Bodija - View Profile
    Forward F 6'10" 225 lbs
    0

    Abass Bodija

    R-So. Brisbane, Australia Center of Excellence (UC Riverside)
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    Redshirt Sophomore Brisbane, Australia Center of Excellence (UC Riverside)
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  • G G 6'3" 170 lbs
    1

    Hassan Koureissi

    Fr. Harlem, N.Y. Archbishop Stepinac
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    Freshman Harlem, N.Y. Archbishop Stepinac
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  • G G 5'11" 165 lbs
    2

    Amir Lindsey

    Jr. Framingham, Mass. The Rivers School (UAlbany)
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    Junior Framingham, Mass. The Rivers School (UAlbany)
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  • Jack Whitbourn - View Profile
    Center C 6'11" 250 lbs
    3

    Jack Whitbourn

    Jr. Melbourne, Australia Basketball Victoria (UC Riverside)
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    Junior Melbourne, Australia Basketball Victoria (UC Riverside)
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  • G G 6'3" 180 lbs
    4

    Desmond Bellot Jr.

    Fr. Boston, Mass. CATS Academy (Mass.)
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    Freshman Boston, Mass. CATS Academy (Mass.)
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  • G G 6'2" 205 lbs
    5

    Lateef Patrck Jr.

    Sr. Milton, Mass. Milton (Stephen F. Austin)
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    Senior Milton, Mass. Milton (Stephen F. Austin)
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  • G G 6'3" 191 lbs
    8

    JJ Laboy

    R-Fr. Houston, Texas St. Francis Episcopal (Maimi)
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    Redshirt Freshman Houston, Texas St. Francis Episcopal (Maimi)
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  • Rikus Schulte - View Profile
    Forward F 6'9" 240 lbs
    12

    Rikus Schulte

    Sr. Münster, Germany SLZB (UC Riverside)
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    Senior Münster, Germany SLZB (UC Riverside)
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  • Akira Jacobs - View Profile
    Forward F 6'10" 230 lbs
    13

    Akira Jacobs

    Sr. Yokohama, Japan NBA Global Academy (Hawaii)
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    Senior Yokohama, Japan NBA Global Academy (Hawaii)
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  • Roor Akhuar - View Profile
    F F 6'7" 205 lbs
    14

    Roor Akhuar

    So. Melbourne, Australia Center of Excellence
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    Sophomore Melbourne, Australia Center of Excellence
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  • G G 6'4" 215 lbs
    15

    Kelvin Odih

    So. Providence, R.I. So. Cal. Aca. (St. John’s)
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    Sophomore Providence, R.I. So. Cal. Aca. (St. John’s)
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  • Aidan Crotty - View Profile
    Guard G 5'11" 165 lbs
    21

    Aidan Crotty

    Jr. Fairfield, Conn. Fairfield Prep
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    Junior Fairfield, Conn. Fairfield Prep
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  • Max Miller - View Profile
    Guard G 6'0" 165 lbs
    23

    Max Miller

    Jr. Rye, N.Y. Worcester Academy
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    Junior Rye, N.Y. Worcester Academy
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  • F F 6'9" 215 lbs
    24

    Frank Siaca Bey

    Fr. Herndon, Va. Fairfax Christian School (Va
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    Freshman Herndon, Va. Fairfax Christian School (Va
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  • C C 6'11" 210 lbs
    35

    Omar Essam

    Fr. Cairo, Egypt Long Island Lutheran
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    Freshman Cairo, Egypt Long Island Lutheran
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer
    (Water Polo, Men's Basketball)

    Aidan Gomes

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  • Director of Men's Basketball Sports Performance

    Leo Stern

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  • Academic Counselor for Student-Athletes

    Matthew DeMeo

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Academic Year Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School
0 Abass Bodija R-So. F 6-10 225 Brisbane, Australia / Center of Excellence (UC Riverside)
1 Hassan Koureissi Fr. G 6-3 170 Harlem, N.Y. / Archbishop Stepinac
2 Amir Lindsey Jr. G 5-11 165 Framingham, Mass. / The Rivers School (UAlbany)
3 Jack Whitbourn Jr. C 6-11 250 Melbourne, Australia / Basketball Victoria (UC Riverside)
4 Desmond Bellot Jr. Fr. G 6-3 180 Boston, Mass. / CATS Academy (Mass.)
5 Lateef Patrck Jr. Sr. G 6-2 205 Milton, Mass. / Milton (Stephen F. Austin)
8 JJ Laboy R-Fr. G 6-3 191 Houston, Texas / St. Francis Episcopal (Maimi)
12 Rikus Schulte Sr. F 6-9 240 Münster, Germany / SLZB (UC Riverside)
13 Akira Jacobs Sr. F 6-10 230 Yokohama, Japan / NBA Global Academy (Hawaii)
14 Roor Akhuar So. F 6-7 205 Melbourne, Australia / Center of Excellence
15 Kelvin Odih So. G 6-4 215 Providence, R.I. / So. Cal. Aca. (St. John’s)
21 Aidan Crotty Jr. G 5-11 165 Fairfield, Conn. / Fairfield Prep
23 Max Miller Jr. G 6-0 165 Rye, N.Y. / Worcester Academy
24 Frank Siaca Bey Fr. F 6-9 215 Herndon, Va. / Fairfax Christian School (Va
35 Omar Essam Fr. C 6-11 210 Cairo, Egypt / Long Island Lutheran

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Mike Magpayo Headshot Mike Magpayo Head Coach
Hammel HS 25 Troy Hammel Assistant Coach
Smith HS 25 Kevin Smith Assistant Coach
Phelps HS 25 Derrick Phelps Assistant Coach
Ryan Hyland Ryan Hyland Assistant Coach
Hurwitz HS 25 Matt Hurwitz Assistant Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Gomes HS 22 Aidan Gomes Assistant Athletic Trainer
(Water Polo, Men's Basketball)
Stern HS 25 Leo Stern Director of Men's Basketball Sports Performance
Matthew DeMeo Academic Counselor for Student-Athletes

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff