MBB | Men’s Hoops Announces 2024-25 Roster

6/12/2024 | Men’s Basketball

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic men’s basketball Head Coach John Jakus has announced his inaugural roster ahead of the team’s 2024-2025 season.
Since arriving to Boca Raton in late March, Jakus and the incoming staff have worked the transfer portal, the international pool of talent, and high school recruiting to mix in with returning pieces as they look to maintain the program’s Winning In Paradise ways.

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Head Coach, John Jakus
“I am so proud that these young men chose Florida Atlantic as their home,” said head coach John Jakus. “Please join me in welcoming the newest Owls to Paradise and showing gratitude to the four that have remained committed to calling Paradise their home.”
“I want to thank my staff for their tireless efforts over the last two months in building this roster that I know Owl nation will be proud to watch play. I want to extend my sincere gratitude to our fans and supporters for their help in making this roster possible. Our players love this FAU community! We are excited for the summer together and can’t wait to get started for real in the fall.”

INCOMING PLAYERS

Name: Ken Evans Jr. (Redshirt Senior)
Previous School: Jackson State
Notes: Averaged 18.8 points per game in 2023-24, named Southwestern Athletic Conference Player of the Year

Name: Kaleb Glenn (Sophomore)
Previous School: Louisville
Notes: Made 11 starts as a true freshman in 2023-24, four-star recruit out of high school

Name: Leland Walker (Junior)
Previous School: Eastern Kentucky
Notes: Averaged 15.4 points per game and 4.1 assists in 2023-24, named First Team All-Atlantic Sun Conference

Name: Amar Diop (Freshman)
Previous School: CSI Keur Madior
Notes: From Senegal, Played for NBA Academy Africa

Name: Liam Dayco-Green (Freshman)
Previous School: Prolific Prep Academy
Notes: From Vancouver, Canada

Name: Matas Vokietaitis (Sophomore)
Previous School: Kauno Varpas Gymnasium
Notes: From Marijampol, Lithuania, competed in the National Basketball League

Name: Max Langenfield (Sophomore)
Previous School: Urspringschule
Notes: From Ulm, Germany, played professionally in Basketball Bundesliga

Name: Mantas Kocanas (Freshman)
Previous School: Varpo Gymnasium
Notes: From Karciupis, Lithuania, Committed in November of 2023

Name: Baba Miller (Junior)
Previous School: Florida State
Notes: From, Madrid, Spainmade 32 starts for FSU in 2023-24

Name: KyKy Tandy (Senior)
Previous School: Jacksonville State
Notes: Averaged 17.8 points per game in 2023-24, named First Team All-Conference USA

Name: Niccolo Moretti (Redshirt Sophomore)
Previous School: Illinois
Notes: From Italy, played for NBA Academy Australia, appeared in three NCAA Tournament games in 2024

RETURNING OWLS
Remaining with the team from previous seasons is redshirt junior forward Tre Carroll, redshirt sophomore guard Jack Johnson, and redshirt freshman guards Devin Vanterpool and Jakel Powell.

SEASON TICKETS
2023-24 season ticket holders can renew today by clicking HERE or calling the ticket office at 1-866-FAU-OWLS.

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