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2025-2026 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Forward F 6'7"
    Gr. Jesenice, Slovenia Dream City Christian High School
    Graduate Student Jesenice, Slovenia Dream City Christian High School
  • Guard G 5'10"
    Fr. Idaho Falls, Idaho Hillcrest High School (Ammon, Idaho)
    Freshman Idaho Falls, Idaho Hillcrest High School (Ammon, Idaho)
  • Guard G 6'1"
    Jr. Waipahu, HI Maryknoll
    Junior Waipahu, HI Maryknoll
  • Guard G 6'0"
    Jr. West Valley, Utah Cyprus High School
    Junior West Valley, Utah Cyprus High School
  • Guard G 6'3"
    Sr. Chicago, Illinois George Westinghouse College Prep
    Senior Chicago, Illinois George Westinghouse College Prep
  • Center C 6'10"
    Sr. Prescott, Arizona Prescott High School
    Senior Prescott, Arizona Prescott High School
  • Wing W 6'5"
    So. Belgrade, Serbia Hoosac School (Hoosick Falls, New York)
    Sophomore Belgrade, Serbia Hoosac School (Hoosick Falls, New York)
  • Guard G 6'0"
    Jr. Los Angeles, CA Shalhevet High School
    Junior Los Angeles, CA Shalhevet High School
  • Guard G 6'5"
    Sr. Brisbane, Australia Angelican Church Grammer School
    Senior Brisbane, Australia Angelican Church Grammer School
  • Wing W 6'4"
    Jr. Louisville, KY Bethlehem High School
    Junior Louisville, KY Bethlehem High School
  • Forward F 6'4"
    Sr. Champaign, Illinois Mahomet-Seymour High School
    Senior Champaign, Illinois Mahomet-Seymour High School
  • Guard G 6'2"
    So. oshiro, Akita, Japan Noshiro Technical High School
    Sophomore oshiro, Akita, Japan Noshiro Technical High School
  • Guard G 6'0"
    Sr. Phoenix, AZ Arcadia High School
    Senior Phoenix, AZ Arcadia High School
  • Guard G 6'5"
    Gr. Alameda, CA Alameda High School
    Graduate Student Alameda, CA Alameda High School
  • Guard G 6'0"
    Jr. Mililani, HI Mililani
    Junior Mililani, HI Mililani
  • Wing W 6'5"
    Jr. Waimanalo, Hawaii Kamehameha-Kapalama
    Junior Waimanalo, Hawaii Kamehameha-Kapalama
  • Forward F 6'6"
    Jr. Clarksville, Tennessee West Creek High School
    Junior Clarksville, Tennessee West Creek High School

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Jesse Nakanishi

  • Associate Head Coach

    Cameron Flabel

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Lyle Sutton

  • Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

    Kyle Ruiz

Men's Basketball Support Staff

2025-2026 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
0 Maj Dusanic F 6-7 Gr. Jesenice, Slovenia / Dream City Christian High School
1 Ike Sutton G 5-10 Fr. Idaho Falls, Idaho / Hillcrest High School (Ammon, Idaho)
2 Justin Yap G 6-1 Jr. Waipahu, HI / Maryknoll
3 Quentin Meza G 6-0 Jr. West Valley, Utah / Cyprus High School
4 Joshua West G 6-3 Sr. Chicago, Illinois / George Westinghouse College Prep
5 Zane Gaul C 6-10 Sr. Prescott, Arizona / Prescott High School
7 Nemanja Sarenac W 6-5 So. Belgrade, Serbia / Hoosac School (Hoosick Falls, New York)
8 Avi Halpert G 6-0 Jr. Los Angeles, CA / Shalhevet High School
10 Ethan Taafe G 6-5 Sr. Brisbane, Australia / Angelican Church Grammer School
11 Casey Steadmon W 6-4 Jr. Louisville, KY / Bethlehem High School
13 Quinton McCullough F 6-4 Sr. Champaign, Illinois / Mahomet-Seymour High School
17 Shinichi Itoh G 6-2 So. oshiro, Akita, Japan / Noshiro Technical High School
20 Kemp Van Es G 6-0 Sr. Phoenix, AZ / Arcadia High School
23 Josh Niusulu G 6-5 Gr. Alameda, CA / Alameda High School
24 J Marxen G 6-0 Jr. Mililani, HI / Mililani
30 Kahiau Bruhn W 6-5 Jr. Waimanalo, Hawaii / Kamehameha-Kapalama
32 Shawn Villanea F 6-6 Jr. Clarksville, Tennessee / West Creek High School

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
mbb Jesse Nakanishi Head Coach
mbb Cameron Flabel Associate Head Coach
mbb Lyle Sutton Volunteer Assistant Coach
Kyle Ruiz Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
mbb Alaka'i Mashima Strength and Conditiong Coach
mbb Garrett Shifflett Graduate Assistant
Asher Ginoza
Brenden Kato

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff