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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • F 6'9" 250 lbs
    0

    David Mirkovic

    So. Niksic, Montenegro SC Derby
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    Sophomore Niksic, Montenegro SC Derby
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  • G 6'7" 215 lbs
    2

    Andrej Stojakovic

    Sr. Thessaloniki, Greece Jesuit (Calif.) Cal
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    Senior Thessaloniki, Greece Jesuit (Calif.) Cal
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  • G 6'0" 180 lbs
    8

    Blake Fagbemi

    So. Naperville, Ill. Benet Academy
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    Sophomore Naperville, Ill. Benet Academy
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  • C 7'1" 255 lbs
    13

    Tomislav Ivisic

    Sr. Vodice, Croatia SC Derby
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    Senior Vodice, Croatia SC Derby
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  • F 6'6" 215 lbs
    15

    Jake Davis

    Sr. McCordsville, Ind. Cathedral Mercer
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    Senior McCordsville, Ind. Cathedral Mercer
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  • C 6'10" 225 lbs
    31

    Jason Jakstys

    R-So. Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville
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    Redshirt Sophomore Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville
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  • F/C 7'2" 250 lbs
    44

    Zvonimir Ivisic

    Sr. Vodice, Croatia Arkansas
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    Senior Vodice, Croatia Arkansas
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  • G 6'4" 185 lbs

    Ethan Brown

    Fr. Rolla, Mo. Rolla
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    Freshman Rolla, Mo. Rolla
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  • G 6'4" 180 lbs

    Quentin Coleman

    Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Principia
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    Freshman St. Louis, Mo. Principia
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  • F 6'9" 215 lbs

    Landon Davis

    Fr. Waukee, Iowa Waukee Northwest
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    Freshman Waukee, Iowa Waukee Northwest
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  • G 6'7" 215 lbs

    Lucas Morillo

    Fr. Mount Vernon, N.Y. The Newman School (Mass.)
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    Freshman Mount Vernon, N.Y. The Newman School (Mass.)
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  • G 6'7" 215 lbs

    Stefan Vaaks

    So. Tabasalu, Estonia Providence
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    Sophomore Tabasalu, Estonia Providence
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  • F 6'7" 215 lbs

    Zavier Zens

    Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran
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    Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Richmond Family Endowed Men’s Head Basketball Coach

    Brad Underwood

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Orlando Antigua

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  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Geoff Alexander

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  • Assistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator

    Tyler Underwood

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  • Assistant Coach/Defensive Coordinator

    Camryn Crocker

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  • Assistant Coach/Director of Player Development

    Zach Hamer

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Adam Fletcher

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  • Associate Athletic Director/Chief of Staff

    Joey Biggs

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  • Assistant to the Head Coach

    Kevin Kruger

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  • Director of Strategy and Analytics

    Patrick Bittle

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  • Director of Operations and Recruiting

    Kwa Jones

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  • Director of Player Personnel

    Neel Ganta

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  • Video Coordinator/Director of Technology

    JC Keller

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  • Athletic Trainer

    Justin Games

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  • Director of Branding and Creative Media

    Courtney Bay

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  • Office Administrator

    Nicole Anderson

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown High School Previous Team Instagram Twitter
0 David Mirkovic F 6-9 250 So. Niksic, Montenegro SC Derby davidmirk0vic davidmirkovicc
2 Andrej Stojakovic G 6-7 215 Sr. Thessaloniki, Greece Jesuit (Calif.) Cal andrejstojakovic AndrejSto2
8 Blake Fagbemi G 6-0 180 So. Naperville, Ill. Benet Academy blakefagbemi BlakeFagbemi
13 Tomislav Ivisic C 7-1 255 Sr. Vodice, Croatia SC Derby tomislav_ivisic TIvisic
15 Jake Davis F 6-6 215 Sr. McCordsville, Ind. Cathedral Mercer jake6_davis Jake_6davis
31 Jason Jakstys C 6-10 225 R-So. Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville jasonjakstys JakstysJason
44 Zvonimir Ivisic F/C 7-2 250 Sr. Vodice, Croatia Arkansas zvonimir_ivisic_ zvonimir_ivisic
Ethan Brown G 6-4 185 Fr. Rolla, Mo. Rolla ethanb.34 EthanBrown2026
Quentin Coleman G 6-4 180 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Principia skoolboyq21 QuentinC_1
Landon Davis F 6-9 215 Fr. Waukee, Iowa Waukee Northwest _landondavis13_ landonmdavis16
Lucas Morillo G 6-7 215 Fr. Mount Vernon, N.Y. The Newman School (Mass.) _lucasmorillo _lucasmorillo
Stefan Vaaks G 6-7 215 So. Tabasalu, Estonia Providence stefan_vaaks
Zavier Zens F 6-7 215 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran zavier.zens Zavier44

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Brad Underwood-2025 Brad Underwood Richmond Family Endowed Men’s Head Basketball Coach
Orlando Antigua Orlando Antigua Associate Head Coach
uCHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Assistant Coach Geoff Alexander headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Geoff Alexander Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Assistant Coach Tyler Underwood headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Tyler Underwood Assistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator
Camryn Crocker Camryn Crocker Assistant Coach/Defensive Coordinator
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Assistant Coach Zach Hamer headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Zach Hamer Assistant Coach/Director of Player Development

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Strength & Conditioning Coach Adam Fletcher headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Adam Fletcher Strength & Conditioning Coach
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Assistant Athletic Director of Operations Joey Biggs headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Joey Biggs Associate Athletic Director/Chief of Staff
Kevin Kruger Kevin Kruger Assistant to the Head Coach
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Video Coordinator Patrick Bittle headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Patrick Bittle Director of Strategy and Analytics
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Director of Recruiting and Scouting Kwa Jones headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Kwa Jones Director of Operations and Recruiting
Neel Ganta Neel Ganta Director of Player Personnel
JC Keller JC Keller Video Coordinator/Director of Technology
Justin Games Justin Games Athletic Trainer
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Director of Branding and Creative Media Courtney Bay headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Courtney Bay Director of Branding and Creative Media
CHAMPAIGN, IL - September 29, 2023 - Illinois Office Administrator Nicole Anderson headshot taken during 2023-2024 Team Photo Photoshoot at Ubben Basketball Complex in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Nicole Anderson Office Administrator

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff