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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Shooting Guard SG 6'4" 180 lbs
    R-So. Denver, Colo. DSST Conservatory Green
    Redshirt Sophomore Denver, Colo. DSST Conservatory Green
  • Guard G 6'6" 180 lbs
    Sr. Brisbane, Australia Brisbane State High School
    Senior Brisbane, Australia Brisbane State High School
  • Forward F 6'6" 185 lbs
    Gr. Aurora, Colo. Eaglecrest
    Graduate Student Aurora, Colo. Eaglecrest
  • Small Forward SF 6'6" 207 lbs
    So. Melbourne, Australia Edinburgh College
    Sophomore Melbourne, Australia Edinburgh College
  • Forward F 6'4" 175 lbs
    R-So. Aurora, Colo. Eaglecrest High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Aurora, Colo. Eaglecrest High School
  • Guard G 6'4" 180 lbs
    So. Castle Rock, Colo. Castle View
    Sophomore Castle Rock, Colo. Castle View
  • Forward F 6'8" 230 lbs
    So. Portland, Texas Gregory Portland
    Sophomore Portland, Texas Gregory Portland
  • Guard G 6'1" 160 lbs
    R-Jr. San Diego, Calif. Cathedral Catholic
    Redshirt Junior San Diego, Calif. Cathedral Catholic
  • Guard G 6'6" 175 lbs
    R-So. Liberty Hill, Texas Liberty Hill High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Liberty Hill, Texas Liberty Hill High School
  • Guard G 6'4" 202 lbs
    Gr. Broward County, Fla. Fort Lauderdale San Diego CC
    Graduate Student Broward County, Fla. Fort Lauderdale San Diego CC
  • Forward F 6'9" 187 lbs
    Fr. Cypress, Texas Cypress Springs
    Freshman Cypress, Texas Cypress Springs
  • Forward F 6'10" 215 lbs
    Jr. Asaba, Delta State Cooper International Academy San Bernardino Valley College
    Junior Asaba, Delta State Cooper International Academy San Bernardino Valley College
  • Forward F 6'6" 190 lbs
    Fr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Village High School
    Freshman Colorado Springs, Colo. Village High School
  • Forward F 6'5" 210 lbs
    Gr. Bentonville, Ark. Bentonville South Dakota Mines
    Graduate Student Bentonville, Ark. Bentonville South Dakota Mines
  • Forward F 6'4" 200 lbs
    Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. Sand Creek
    Freshman Los Angeles, Calif. Sand Creek
  • Point Guard PG 5'11" 165 lbs
    Fr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Banning Lewis
    Freshman Colorado Springs, Colo. Banning Lewis
  • Point Guard PG 6'2" 180 lbs
    Fr. Santa Maria, Calif. St. Joseph
    Freshman Santa Maria, Calif. St. Joseph
  • Point Guard PG 6'2" 190 lbs
    Fr. Thornton, Colo. Dublin High School
    Freshman Thornton, Colo. Dublin High School

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Jeff Culver

  • Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

    Elijah Ross

  • Graduate Assistant

    Kyle Cabs

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Noah Baca

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Josh Thies

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Craig Smith

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Aaron Chávez

Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (M. Soccer, M. Basketball)

    Isabella Lopez

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
# Name Year Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School Previous School
0 Azar Ghezae R-So. SG 6-4 180 Denver, Colo. / DSST Conservatory Green
4 James Ellis Sr. G 6-6 180 Brisbane, Australia / Brisbane State High School
10 Jayden Washington Gr. F 6-6 185 Aurora, Colo. / Eaglecrest
11 Brody Hull So. SF 6-6 207 Melbourne, Australia / Edinburgh College
15 Joshua Ray R-So. F 6-4 175 Aurora, Colo. / Eaglecrest High School
23 Evan McKean So. G 6-4 180 Castle Rock, Colo. / Castle View
24 Shawn Williams So. F 6-8 230 Portland, Texas / Gregory Portland
30 Tre Lucia R-Jr. G 6-1 160 San Diego, Calif. / Cathedral Catholic
55 Gunter Daniels R-So. G 6-6 175 Liberty Hill, Texas / Liberty Hill High School
Drew Azebeokhai Jr. Gr. G 6-4 202 Broward County, Fla. / Fort Lauderdale San Diego CC
Ife Bolaji Fr. F 6-9 187 Cypress, Texas / Cypress Springs
Jude Brideba Jr. F 6-10 215 Asaba, Delta State / Cooper International Academy San Bernardino Valley College
James Driggers Fr. F 6-6 190 Colorado Springs, Colo. / Village High School
Abel Hutchinson Gr. F 6-5 210 Bentonville, Ark. / Bentonville South Dakota Mines
Josh Kotto Fr. F 6-4 200 Los Angeles, Calif. / Sand Creek
Matthew Lebron Fr. PG 5-11 165 Colorado Springs, Colo. / Banning Lewis
Gunner Morinini Fr. PG 6-2 180 Santa Maria, Calif. / St. Joseph
Izaiyah Romero Fr. PG 6-2 190 Thornton, Colo. / Dublin High School

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jeff Culver Head Coach
Elijah Ross Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Kyle Cabs Graduate Assistant
Noah Baca Volunteer Assistant Coach
Josh Thies Josh Thies Volunteer Assistant Coach
UCCS, Mountain Lion Craig Smith Volunteer Assistant Coach
UCCS, Mountain Lion Aaron Chávez Volunteer Assistant Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
isabella lopez Isabella Lopez Assistant Athletic Trainer (M. Soccer, M. Basketball)

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

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