2024-25 Tennessee Tech Men's Basketball Roster

Roster
No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	Hometown / Previous School
0	Daniel Egbuniwe	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-7	Wt.: 210	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Memphis, Tenn. / Little Rock
1	Mekhi Cameron	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-4	Wt.: 195	Cl.: Sr.	Hometown / Previous School: Atlanta, Ga. / Northern Colorado
2	Kyle Layton	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 175	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: McKinney, Texas / Mountain Brook [AL] HS
3	Jaylon Johnson	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 170	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Houston, Texas / College of Southern Idaho
4	Ray Glasgow	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-3	Wt.: 180	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: The Bronx, N.Y. / Yavapai College
5	Rodney Johnson Jr.	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-5	Wt.: 220	Cl.: Sr.	Hometown / Previous School: Bryan, Texas / Weatherford College
7	JaJuan Nicholls	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-8	Wt.: 220	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: Scranton, Pa. / Spartanburg Methodist
8	Ola Ajiboye	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-8	Wt.: 210	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Chicago, Ill. / Central Michigan/Valparaiso
10	Grant Slatten	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-5	Wt.: 195	Cl.: R-Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Sparta, Tenn. / Ole Miss
11	Grant Strong	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-6	Wt.: 185	Cl.: R-So.	Hometown / Previous School: Celina, Tenn. / Clay County HS
12	Matthew Sells	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-3	Wt.: 180	Cl.: Sr.	Hometown / Previous School: Rickman, Tenn. / Lincoln Memorial
15	Rylee Samons	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-7	Wt.: 195	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: Pikeville, Ky. / Pikeville HS
30	Colin Ayers	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 170	Cl.: Fr.	Hometown / Previous School: Hilham, Tenn. / Cookeville HS
33	Bogdan Zimonjic	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-5	Wt.: 190	Cl.: Sr.	Hometown / Previous School: Belgrade, Serbia / Florida Atlantic
34	David Craig	Pos.: C	Ht.: 7-2	Wt.: 235	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Johannesburg, South Africa / Mercer
40	Josh Heard	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-5	Wt.: 180	Cl.: Fr.	Hometown / Previous School: Cookeville, Tenn. / Cookeville HS

No.

Name

Pos.

Ht.

Wt.

Cl.

Hometown / Previous School

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-7

Wt.: 210

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Memphis, Tenn. / Little Rock

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-4

Wt.: 195

Cl.: Sr.

Hometown / Previous School: Atlanta, Ga. / Northern Colorado

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-0

Wt.: 175

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: McKinney, Texas / Mountain Brook [AL] HS

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-0

Wt.: 170

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Houston, Texas / College of Southern Idaho

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-3

Wt.: 180

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: The Bronx, N.Y. / Yavapai College

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-5

Wt.: 220

Cl.: Sr.

Hometown / Previous School: Bryan, Texas / Weatherford College

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-8

Wt.: 220

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: Scranton, Pa. / Spartanburg Methodist

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-8

Wt.: 210

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Chicago, Ill. / Central Michigan/Valparaiso

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-5

Wt.: 195

Cl.: R-Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Sparta, Tenn. / Ole Miss

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-6

Wt.: 185

Cl.: R-So.

Hometown / Previous School: Celina, Tenn. / Clay County HS

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-3

Wt.: 180

Cl.: Sr.

Hometown / Previous School: Rickman, Tenn. / Lincoln Memorial

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-7

Wt.: 195

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: Pikeville, Ky. / Pikeville HS

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-0

Wt.: 170

Cl.: Fr.

Hometown / Previous School: Hilham, Tenn. / Cookeville HS

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-5

Wt.: 190

Cl.: Sr.

Hometown / Previous School: Belgrade, Serbia / Florida Atlantic

Pos.: C

Ht.: 7-2

Wt.: 235

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Johannesburg, South Africa / Mercer

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-5

Wt.: 180

Cl.: Fr.

Hometown / Previous School: Cookeville, Tenn. / Cookeville HS

Coaching & Support Staff

Head Coach: John Pelphrey (Kentucky, 1992), 6th Season

Associate Head Coach: Blake Gray (Alabama, 2014), 6th Season

Assistant Coach: Alex Fain (Alabama, 2013), 6th Season

Assistant Coach: Andrew Steele (Alabama, 2012), 4th Season

Assistant Coach: Stefan King (Troy, 2018), 3rd Season

Assistant Coach: Milos Babic (Tennessee Tech, 1992), 1st Season

Graduate Manager: Jonas Alger (Kentucky, 2023), 2nd Season

Head Manager: Jayden Baker

Managers: David Hilliard, Brayden Holliman, Luke Linder, Kaleb McCoy,
Fogus Phasomkusolsil, Brayden Summers

Athletic Trainer: Chuck Cushman (Southern Illinois, 2010), 5th Season (12th Overall)

Strength & Conditioning: Matt Hewett (UT Martin, 2011), 1st Season (14th Overall)

Sports Information: Mike Lehman (Northern Illinois, 2012), 13th Season

Pronunciation Guide
0	Daniel Egbuniwe	(egg-BOO-nuh-way)
1	Mekhi Cameron	(meh-KY)
4	Ray Glasgow	(GLASS-go)
7	JaJuan Nicholls	(juh-WAHN)
8	Ola Ajiboye	(OH-lah) (aj-jih-BOY-ay)
15	Rylee Samons	(SAM-uns)
30	Colin Ayers	(AY-ers)
33	Bogdan Zimonjic	(BOHG-don) (zee-MON-zich)
HC	John Pelphrey	(PELL-free)
AC	Milos Babic	(MEE-lowsh) (BOB-itch)

Coaching & Support Staff

Pronunciation Guide