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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Damarion Vann-Kelly - View Profile
    G 6'5"
    0

    Damarion Vann-Kelly

    Jr. Sacramento, Calif. Northwest Florida State
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    Junior Sacramento, Calif. Northwest Florida State
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  • Jaden Winston - View Profile
    G 6'0"
    2

    Jaden Winston

    Sr. South Laurel, Md. Manhattan
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    Senior South Laurel, Md. Manhattan
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  • CJ Jones - View Profile
    G 6'5"
    3

    CJ Jones

    Gr. East Saint Louis, Ill. UIC/Kansas State
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    Graduate Student East Saint Louis, Ill. UIC/Kansas State
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  • Nishayne Sharpe - View Profile
    G 5'11"
    7

    Nishayne Sharpe

    Fr. London, Ontario, Canada Bella Vista College Preparatory School (AZ)
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    Freshman London, Ontario, Canada Bella Vista College Preparatory School (AZ)
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  • Dominick Harris - View Profile
    G 6'3"
    8

    Dominick Harris

    Gr. Murrieta, Calif. Gonzaga/LMU/UCLA/Loyola Chicago
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    Graduate Student Murrieta, Calif. Gonzaga/LMU/UCLA/Loyola Chicago
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  • Vincent Osazee - View Profile
    F 6'8"
    10

    Vincent Osazee

    Fr. Dublin, Ireland Reason Prep (MA)
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    Freshman Dublin, Ireland Reason Prep (MA)
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  • Andrej Mitrevski - View Profile
    G 6'5"
    11

    Andrej Mitrevski

    Fr. Skopje, North Macedonia KK Pelister Sport Bitola
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    Freshman Skopje, North Macedonia KK Pelister Sport Bitola
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  • Gavin Ripp - View Profile
    F 6'7"
    12

    Gavin Ripp

    R-So. Los Gatos, Calif. San Diego
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    Redshirt Sophomore Los Gatos, Calif. San Diego
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  • Jacob McFarland - View Profile
    C 6'11"
    13

    Jacob McFarland

    R-Jr. Moreno Valley, Calif. Houston
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    Redshirt Junior Moreno Valley, Calif. Houston
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  • Jaion Pitt - View Profile
    F 6'7" 230 lbs
    15

    Jaion Pitt

    So. Norwood, Ontario, Canada Bella Vista Prep
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    Sophomore Norwood, Ontario, Canada Bella Vista Prep
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  • Adriel Nyorha - View Profile
    G 6'5"
    21

    Adriel Nyorha

    So. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada South Florida
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    Sophomore Ottawa, Ontario, Canada South Florida
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  • Jorge Carot - View Profile
    F/C 6'9"
    22

    Jorge Carot

    Fr. Spain Valencia Basket
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    Freshman Spain Valencia Basket
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  • Jaylen Thompson - View Profile
    F 6'7"
    24

    Jaylen Thompson

    R-Sr. Oakland, Calif. Stanford
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    Redshirt Senior Oakland, Calif. Stanford
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  • Noah Budu - View Profile
    G 6'1"
    25

    Noah Budu

    Jr. American Canyon, Calif. American Canyon HS
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    Junior American Canyon, Calif. American Canyon HS
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  • Connor Amundsen - View Profile
    G 5'11"
    30

    Connor Amundsen

    Jr. Fresno, Calif. Dartmouth
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    Junior Fresno, Calif. Dartmouth
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  • Ivan Matlekovic - View Profile
    C 7'0"
    40

    Ivan Matlekovic

    Jr. Sisak, Croatia High Point/North Carolina
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    Junior Sisak, Croatia High Point/North Carolina
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Dave Smart

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  • Assistant Coach

    Garrett Bridges

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  • Assistant Coach

    Brandon Cole

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  • Assistant Coach

    Mike Kelly

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  • Director of Player Development/Assistant Coach

    Howard Washington

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  • Director of Video Analysis and Scouting

    Aiki Kitamoto

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  • Director of Operations

    Andrew Cates

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine & Wellness (MBB, GOLF)

    Christopher Pond

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  • Assistant Director of Athlete Performance (MBB)

    Jelani Clyburn

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  • Cabinet Ambassador

    James Walsh

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  • Cabinet Ambassador

    Mary Lomax-Ghirarduzzi

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown High School Previous School
0 Damarion Vann-Kelly G Jr. 6-5 Sacramento, Calif. Northwest Florida State
2 Jaden Winston G Sr. 6-0 South Laurel, Md. Manhattan
3 CJ Jones G Gr. 6-5 East Saint Louis, Ill. UIC/Kansas State
7 Nishayne Sharpe G Fr. 5-11 London, Ontario, Canada Bella Vista College Preparatory School (AZ)
8 Dominick Harris G Gr. 6-3 Murrieta, Calif. Gonzaga/LMU/UCLA/Loyola Chicago
10 Vincent Osazee F Fr. 6-8 Dublin, Ireland Reason Prep (MA)
11 Andrej Mitrevski G Fr. 6-5 Skopje, North Macedonia KK Pelister Sport Bitola
12 Gavin Ripp F R-So. 6-7 Los Gatos, Calif. San Diego
13 Jacob McFarland C R-Jr. 6-11 Moreno Valley, Calif. Houston
15 Jaion Pitt F So. 6-7 230 Norwood, Ontario, Canada Bella Vista Prep
21 Adriel Nyorha G So. 6-5 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada South Florida
22 Jorge Carot F/C Fr. 6-9 Spain Valencia Basket
24 Jaylen Thompson F R-Sr. 6-7 Oakland, Calif. Stanford
25 Noah Budu G Jr. 6-1 American Canyon, Calif. American Canyon HS
30 Connor Amundsen G Jr. 5-11 Fresno, Calif. Dartmouth
40 Ivan Matlekovic C Jr. 7-0 Sisak, Croatia High Point/North Carolina

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Dave Smart Dave Smart Head Coach
Garrett Bridges Garrett Bridges Assistant Coach
Brandon Cole Brandon Cole Assistant Coach
Pacific Logo Headshot 2026 Mike Kelly Assistant Coach
Powercat Headshot Howard Washington Director of Player Development/Assistant Coach
Aiki Kitamoto Aiki Kitamoto Director of Video Analysis and Scouting
Andrew Cates Andrew Cates Director of Operations

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Chris Pond Christopher Pond Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine & Wellness (MBB, GOLF)
Jelani Clyburn Jelani Clyburn Assistant Director of Athlete Performance (MBB)
James Walsh James Walsh Cabinet Ambassador
Mary Lomax-Ghirarduzzi Mary Lomax-Ghirarduzzi Cabinet Ambassador

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff