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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Guard 6'8" 180 lbs 2nd Year
    0

    Devin Ree

    So. Jackson, Miss. Oak Hill Academy Louisville
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    Sophomore Jackson, Miss. Oak Hill Academy Louisville
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  • Guard 6'2" 160 lbs 5th Year
    1

    Tahlik Chavez

    Gr. Arlington, Texas Lake Ridge HS Charleston Southern
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    Graduate Student Arlington, Texas Lake Ridge HS Charleston Southern
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  • Forward 6'8" 205 lbs 6th Year
    2

    Dravon Mangum

    Gr. Roxboro, N.C. Person HS Radford
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    Graduate Student Roxboro, N.C. Person HS Radford
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  • Guard 6'4" 186 lbs 5th Year
    3

    Tyler Henry

    Gr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Putnam Science Academy Southern Indiana
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    Graduate Student Brooklyn, N.Y. Putnam Science Academy Southern Indiana
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  • Guard 6'1" 160 lbs 3rd Year
    4

    Sean Newman Jr.

    R-So. Los Angeles, Calif. Culver City HS Fullerton College
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    Redshirt Sophomore Los Angeles, Calif. Culver City HS Fullerton College
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  • Guard/Forward 6'8" 195 lbs 5th Year
    5

    Jordan Turner

    R-Sr. Houston, Texas Sunrise Christian Baylor
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    Redshirt Senior Houston, Texas Sunrise Christian Baylor
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  • Guard 6'3" 200 lbs 3rd Year
    10

    Ben Ponder

    Jr. Shreveport, La. Calvary Baptist Academy
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    Junior Shreveport, La. Calvary Baptist Academy
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  • Guard 6'3" 175 lbs 4th Year
    11

    Jaylin Henderson

    Jr. Wichita, Kan. Wichita West HS Seward County Community College
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    Junior Wichita, Kan. Wichita West HS Seward County Community College
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  • Forward 6'11" 235 lbs 4th Year
    13

    Daniel Batcho

    R-Jr. Paris, France Texas Tech
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    Redshirt Junior Paris, France Texas Tech
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  • Forward 6'7" 225 lbs 3rd Year
    14

    Will Allen

    R-So. New Orleans, La. Bonnabel HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore New Orleans, La. Bonnabel HS
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  • Guard 6'3" 175 lbs 2nd Year
    20

    Jordan Crawford

    So. Ruston, La. Simsboro HS
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    Sophomore Ruston, La. Simsboro HS
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  • Guard 6'3" 205 lbs 3rd Year
    21

    Alex Vertus

    Jr. Coral Springs, Fla. Putnam Science Academy Polk State
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    Junior Coral Springs, Fla. Putnam Science Academy Polk State
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  • Forward 6'6" 220 lbs 5th Year
    22

    Isaiah Crawford

    Sr. Fort Worth, Texas North Crowley HS
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    Senior Fort Worth, Texas North Crowley HS
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  • Forward 6'8" 250 lbs 3rd Year
    34

    Terri Miller Jr.

    Jr. Fresno, Calif. Clovis North HS College of the Sequoias
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    Junior Fresno, Calif. Clovis North HS College of the Sequoias
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Talvin Hester

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  • Assistant Coach

    Winston Hines

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  • Assistant Coach

    Aaron Smith

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  • Assistant Coach

    Darshawn McClellan

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  • Assistant Coach

    Tim McGraw

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  • Assistant Coach

    Kavin Gilder-Tilbury

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  • Director of Basketball Operations

    Brooke Reed

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Sport Administrator

    Mary Kay Hungate

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  • Recruiting & Video Coordinator

    Austin Joyner

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  • Graduate Manager

    Travis Spivey

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  • Graduate Manager

    Adam Bartley

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  • Assistant A.D./Olympic Sports Performance

    Blake Talos

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  • Strategic Communications

    Kane McGuire

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  • Student-Athlete Success Services

    Shyandrea Glass

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  • Associate Athletic Trainer

    Nathan Lewis

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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Years in College Hometown / High School Previous School Twitter Instagram
0 Devin Ree Guard 6-8 180 So. 2nd Year Jackson, Miss. / Oak Hill Academy Louisville whois_Dev whois.dev
1 Tahlik Chavez Guard 6-2 160 Gr. 5th Year Arlington, Texas / Lake Ridge HS Charleston Southern tahlikchavez tahlikchavez
2 Dravon Mangum Forward 6-8 205 Gr. 6th Year Roxboro, N.C. / Person HS Radford dravon_mangum d_mangum_
3 Tyler Henry Guard 6-4 186 Gr. 5th Year Brooklyn, N.Y. / Putnam Science Academy Southern Indiana thetylerhenry thetylerhenry
4 Sean Newman Jr. Guard 6-1 160 R-So. 3rd Year Los Angeles, Calif. / Culver City HS Fullerton College seannewmanjr
5 Jordan Turner Guard/Forward 6-8 195 R-Sr. 5th Year Houston, Texas / Sunrise Christian Baylor JtTurner05 jordan05turner
10 Ben Ponder Guard 6-3 200 Jr. 3rd Year Shreveport, La. / Calvary Baptist Academy _bpond _bpond
11 Jaylin Henderson Guard 6-3 175 Jr. 4th Year Wichita, Kan. / Wichita West HS Seward County Community College jaylinhenders18 showtimehendo
13 Daniel Batcho Forward 6-11 235 R-Jr. 4th Year Paris, France / Texas Tech daniel_batcho _badshow_
14 Will Allen Forward 6-7 225 R-So. 3rd Year New Orleans, La. / Bonnabel HS wiillALLEN _wiiilll_
20 Jordan Crawford Guard 6-3 175 So. 2nd Year Ruston, La. / Simsboro HS Jor1an1 jcrawf.20
21 Alex Vertus Guard 6-3 205 Jr. 3rd Year Coral Springs, Fla. / Putnam Science Academy Polk State nolimittvert nolimittvert
22 Isaiah Crawford Forward 6-6 220 Sr. 5th Year Fort Worth, Texas / North Crowley HS IsoooZaay zaaybeenlit
34 Terri Miller Jr. Forward 6-8 250 Jr. 3rd Year Fresno, Calif. / Clovis North HS College of the Sequoias terrijmillerjr terri.miller.1

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Talvin Hester head shot Talvin Hester Head Coach
Winston Hines Winston Hines Assistant Coach
Aaron Smith Aaron Smith Assistant Coach
Darshawn McClellan Darshawn McClellan Assistant Coach
Tim McGraw Tim McGraw Assistant Coach
Kavin Gilder-Tilbury Kavin Gilder-Tilbury Assistant Coach
Brooke Reed Brooke Reed Director of Basketball Operations

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Hungate Mary Kay Hungate Sport Administrator
Austin Joyner Austin Joyner Recruiting & Video Coordinator
Travis Spivey Graduate Manager
Adam Bartley Graduate Manager
Blake Talos Blake Talos Assistant A.D./Olympic Sports Performance
Kane McGuire Kane McGuire Strategic Communications
Shyandrea Glass Shyandrea Glass Student-Athlete Success Services
Nathan Lewis Nathan Lewis Associate Athletic Trainer

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

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