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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard 6'5" 180 lbs
    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Curie Metropolitan Trinity Valley CC
    Junior Chicago, Ill. Curie Metropolitan Trinity Valley CC
  • Guard 6'5" 180 lbs
    Fr. Conyers, Ga. Heritage
    Freshman Conyers, Ga. Heritage
  • Guard 6'4" 190 lbs
    Fr. Etobioke, Ont., Canada John Polanyi Collegiate Inst.
    Freshman Etobioke, Ont., Canada John Polanyi Collegiate Inst.
  • Guard 6'5" 175 lbs
    So. Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook Seminole State College
    Sophomore Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook Seminole State College
  • Guard Guard 5'10" 180 lbs
    Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Rancho Cucamonga Chaffey College
    Junior Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Rancho Cucamonga Chaffey College
  • Guard Guard 6'5" 193 lbs
    Jr. Warner Robins, Ga. Whitefield Academy Chipola CC / George Mason
    Junior Warner Robins, Ga. Whitefield Academy Chipola CC / George Mason
  • Forward Forward 6'9" 205 lbs
    R-Jr. Lorton, Va. Mt. Zion Prep
    Redshirt Junior Lorton, Va. Mt. Zion Prep
  • Guard 6'6" 185 lbs
    Jr. Orlando, Fla. Oak Ridge Indian River State College
    Junior Orlando, Fla. Oak Ridge Indian River State College
  • Forward Forward 6'10" 210 lbs
    Fr. Frederiksberg, Denmark Massanutten Military Acad. (Va.)
    Freshman Frederiksberg, Denmark Massanutten Military Acad. (Va.)
  • Center 6'11" 245 lbs
    Jr. Mbour, Senegal Canarias Basketball Academy New Mexico J.C. / Sheridan College
    Junior Mbour, Senegal Canarias Basketball Academy New Mexico J.C. / Sheridan College
  • Guard / Forward Guard / Forward 6'7" 192 lbs
    Sr. Washington, D.C. Riverdale Baptist SW Tennessee CC / Gulf Coast CC
    Senior Washington, D.C. Riverdale Baptist SW Tennessee CC / Gulf Coast CC
  • Forward Forward 6'5" 190 lbs
    Jr. Sachse, Texas Sachse
    Junior Sachse, Texas Sachse
  • Forward 6'9" 246 lbs
    R-Jr. Chicago, Ill. TF North Shawnee CC
    Redshirt Junior Chicago, Ill. TF North Shawnee CC
  • Forward Forward 6'7" 250 lbs
    So. Miami, Fla. Robert Morgan
    Sophomore Miami, Fla. Robert Morgan

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Basketball Coach

    Jeremy Ballard

  • Associate Head Coach

    David Cason

  • Assistant Coach

    Jesse Bopp

  • Assistant Coach

    Joey Rodriguez

  • Director of Basketball Operations

    Mike Oliva

2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown / High School Previous School
0 Josh Stamps Guard 6-5 180 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Curie Metropolitan Trinity Valley CC
1 Isaiah Banks Guard 6-5 180 Fr. Conyers, Ga. / Heritage
2 Cordell Veira Guard 6-4 190 Fr. Etobioke, Ont., Canada / John Polanyi Collegiate Inst.
3 Trejon Jacob Guard 6-5 175 So. Raleigh, N.C. / Millbrook Seminole State College
4 Brian Beard, Jr. Guard 5-10 180 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. / Rancho Cucamonga Chaffey College
5 Eric Lockett Guard 6-5 193 Jr. Warner Robins, Ga. / Whitefield Academy Chipola CC / George Mason
10 Hassan Hussein Forward 6-9 205 R-Jr. Lorton, Va. / Mt. Zion Prep
20 Willy Nunez, Jr. Guard 6-6 185 Jr. Orlando, Fla. / Oak Ridge Indian River State College
21 Kasper Christiansen Forward 6-10 210 Fr. Frederiksberg, Denmark / Massanutten Military Acad. (Va.)
22 Elhadji Dieng Center 6-11 245 Jr. Mbour, Senegal / Canarias Basketball Academy New Mexico J.C. / Sheridan College
23 Ronald Whitaker Guard / Forward 6-7 192 Sr. Washington, D.C. / Riverdale Baptist SW Tennessee CC / Gulf Coast CC
31 Michael Douglas Forward 6-5 190 Jr. Sachse, Texas / Sachse
32 Jay Harvey Forward 6-9 246 R-Jr. Chicago, Ill. / TF North Shawnee CC
34 Osasumwen Osaghae Forward 6-7 250 So. Miami, Fla. / Robert Morgan

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
MIAMI, FL - OCTOBER 5: FIU Mens Basketball Photo Shoot at Ocean Bank Arena on October 5th, 2022 in Miami, FL. (Photo by Eric Espada/FIU Athletics) Jeremy Ballard Head Men's Basketball Coach
David Cason David Cason Associate Head Coach
Jesse Bopp Jesse Bopp Assistant Coach
Joey Rodriguez Joey Rodriguez Assistant Coach
Mike Oliva Mike Oliva Director of Basketball Operations

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff