Florida has 100 basketball players on the court in this year’s men’s NCAA March Madness tournament

Florida has 100 basketball players on the court in this year’s men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Yeshiva Maccabees' Benjamin Lasry and Lenoir-Rhyne Bears' Hantz Louis-Jeune
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Florida is being represented by 100 players in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

California will have the most players on the hard court during this year’s tournament with 206 players, followed by Texas with 178.

Tampa is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Florida in the tournament with 12 players.

Florida Players in 2025 NCAA Tournament

Name Team Height Position Hometown
Sam Alexis Florida Gators 6′8″ Forward Apopka
Micah Octave Alabama State Hornets 6′5″ Guard Boca Raton
Frankie Vassalluzzo Bryant Bulldogs 6′0″ Guard Boca Raton
Chase Johnston High Point Panthers 6′3″ Guard Boca Raton
Charlie May Michigan Wolverines 6′5″ Guard Boca Raton
Bobby Stewart Tufts Jumbos 6′8″ Forward Boca Raton
Andrew Sineway High Point Panthers 6′6″ Guard Boynton Beach
De’Shayne Montgomery Georgia Bulldogs 6′5″ Guard Broward County
Jordyn Kee Georgia Bulldogs 6′3″ Guard Broward County
Griffin Barasa Utica Pioneers 6′0″ Point Guard Clearwater
Justin Abson Georgia Bulldogs 6′9″ Forward Coconut Creek
Kenny Turner Ferris State Bulldogs 6′6″ Coral Springs
Dominick Denny Florida Southern Moccasins 5′11″ Guard Coral Springs
John Roland Lynn Fighting Knights 6′7″ Forward Coral Springs
Sean Sucarichi Pfeiffer Falcons 6′3″ Guard Coral Springs
Jack Anderson Marquette Golden Eagles 6′4″ Guard Davie
Jaylen Carey Vanderbilt Commodores 6′8″ Point Guard Davie
De’Andre Harvey Tampa Spartans 6′1″ Guard Daytona Beach
Asa Newell Georgia Bulldogs 6′11″ Forward Destin
Jadrian Tracey Oregon Ducks 6′5″ Guard Fort Myers
Sammie Yeanay Grand Canyon Antelopes 6′8″ Forward Gainesville
Jonathan Levy Yeshiva Maccabees 6′4″ Guard Hollywood
Dan Buckley Catholic Cardinals 6′1″ Guard Jacksonville
David Fonville High Point Panthers 6′3″ Guard Jacksonville
Ross Candelino Lipscomb Bisons 6′5″ Guard Jacksonville
Owen Pottenburgh Mary Washington Eagles 6′8″ Forward Jacksonville
Jared Coleman-Jones San Diego State Aztecs 6′10″ Forward Jacksonville
Jordan Mikel Savannah State Tigers 6′7″ Forward Jacksonville
Michael Swift Savannah State Tigers 6′2″ Guard Jacksonville
Grady Schwartz Tampa Spartans 6′8″ Forward Jacksonville
Beza Miller Washington Bears 6′1″ Guard Jacksonville Beach
Gavin Aydelotte Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters 6′11″ Forward Jensen Beach
Walter Clayton Jr. Florida Gators 6′3″ Guard Lake Wales
Hantz Louis-Jeune Lenoir-Rhyne Bears 6′5″ Lake Worth
L.J. Cason Michigan Wolverines 6′2″ Guard Lakeland
Alex Sessoms Nova Southeastern Sharks 6′0″ Guard Lakeland
Trey Lane Tampa Spartans 6′1″ Guard Lakeland
Connor Heald Husson Eagles 6′4″ Guard Lakewood Ranch
Akiem Nickerson Columbus State Cougars 6′4″ Guard Leesburg
Colin Alvarez Chatham Cougars 5′9″ Guard Lehigh Acres
Jonathan Moore Colorado Mines Orediggers 6′7″ Forward Lithia
Cooper Josefsberg Florida Gators 6′4″ Guard Miami
Jeremiah Marley Pfeiffer Falcons 5′9″ Guard Miami
Eddiean Tirado SIU Edwardsville Cougars 6′0″ Guard Miami
Jerry Maxinaud Savannah State Tigers 6′7″ Forward Miami
RJ Luis Jr. St. John’s Red Storm 6′7″ Guard and Forward Miami
Joshua Bernstein Tufts Jumbos 6′11″ Center Miami
Emanuel Prospere II UMSL Tritons 6′5″ Guard and Forward Miami
Carlos Hart Valdosta State Blazers 6′6″ Guard Miami
Benjamin Lasry Yeshiva Maccabees 6′5″ Guard Miami
Trey Wilson Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers 6′3″ Guard Miramar
Osei Price Lynn Fighting Knights 6′5″ Guard Montverde
Lovenson Xavier Chatham Cougars 6′2″ Guard Naples
Tony Green Jr. Valdosta State Blazers 6′6″ Forward Naples
Kordell Brown Columbus State Cougars 6′7″ Forward Orlando
Denzel Aberdeen Florida Gators 6′5″ Guard Orlando
Isaiah Brown Florida Gators 6′4″ Guard Orlando
Ameer Ramadan Florida Southern Moccasins 6′0″ Guard Orlando
Jamar Ingram Hardin–Simmons Cowboys 6′5″ Forward Orlando
Riley Kugel Mississippi State Bulldogs 6′5″ Guard Orlando
Ven-Allen Lubin North Carolina Tar Heels 6′8″ Forward Orlando
Drew Knuppel Tampa Spartans 6′2″ Guard Orlando
JJ Harper West Liberty Hilltoppers 6′5″ Forward Orlando
Ryan Blount Tampa Spartans 6′6″ Guard Oviedo
Rakease Passmore Kansas Jayhawks 6′5″ Guard Palatka
Elyjah Freeman Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters 6′8″ Forward Palm Beach
Ryan Davis Nova Southeastern Sharks 6′4″ Guard Palm City
Eric Dailey Jr. UCLA Bruins 6′8″ Forward and Guard Palmetto
Alex Steen Florida Southern Moccasins 6′8″ Forward Panama City Beach
Johni Broome Auburn Tigers 6′10″ Forward and Center Plant City
Justin Gaten Pfeiffer Falcons 6′6″ Forward Pompano Beach
Ryan Weeks Lynn Fighting Knights 6′1″ Guard Port Orange
Kirby Schmitz Saint Joseph’s Monks 6′7″ Forward Punta Gorda
John Solomon Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros 6′8″ Forward Sarasota
Frank Liriano Utica Pioneers 6′1″ Guard Sarasota
Eric Ahlers Husson Eagles 6′5″ Guard St. Petersburg
Josh Berenbaum UNC Pembroke Braves 6′8″ Forward St. Petersburg
TJ Baker Augusta Jaguars 6′2″ Guard Tallahassee
Tre Donaldson Michigan Wolverines 6′3″ Guard Tallahassee
Anthony Robinson II Missouri Tigers 6′3″ Guard Tallahassee
Khamari McGriff UNC Wilmington Seahawks 6′9″ Forward Tallahassee
Karter Knox Arkansas Razorbacks 6′6″ Forward Tampa
Jackson Roberts Clemson Tigers 6′11″ Forward and Center Tampa
Ronnie Williams Daemen Wildcats 6′5″ Guard Tampa
Bennett Andersen Florida Gators 6′2″ Guard Tampa
Trey Jones Florida Southern Moccasins 6′10″ Forward Tampa
Babacar Thiam Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters 6′4″ Guard Tampa
Aiden Carver Pfeiffer Falcons 6′6″ Guard Tampa
Donte Forrester-Jhagroo Pfeiffer Falcons 6′2″ Guard Tampa
Dante Sanchez Pittsburgh Bradford Panthers 5′11″ Guard Tampa
Cole Gingeleski Tampa Spartans 7′0″ Center Tampa
Jordan Lanier Tampa Spartans 6′4″ Guard Tampa
Zach Johnson Tampa Spartans 6′4″ Guard Tampa
Sam Walters Michigan Wolverines 6′10″ Forward The Villages
Jace Carter Texas A&M Aggies 6′6″ Guard Titusville
Bryan Williams Tampa Spartans 6′1″ Guard West Palm Beach
Kevin Pazmino Florida Gators 6′4″ Guard Weston
Noah Kattan Lynn Fighting Knights 6′2″ Guard Weston
Kyler Lamb Tampa Spartans 6′6″ Forward Williston
Isaac Celiscar Yale Bulldogs 6′6″ Forward Winter Haven

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

State Total Tournament Players Total Tournament Teams
California 206 12
Texas 178 13
New York 142 13
North Carolina 122 10
Illinois 115 5
New Jersey 105 5
Florida 100 5
Wisconsin 95 7
Ohio 94 5
Georgia 92 7
Minnesota 86 6
Virginia 86 9
Pennsylvania 75 13
Michigan 71 7
Massachusetts 56 6
Alabama 55 7
Tennessee 51 6
Indiana 48 2
Washington 45 3
Missouri 42 5
Iowa 39 4
Maryland 37 2
Connecticut 32 5
Arizona 27 2
Colorado 25 3
Arkansas 24 2
Kansas 23 3
South Carolina 21 3
Nebraska 20 2
Utah 18 2
Oklahoma 18 1
Nevada 16 0
Oregon 14 2
Kentucky 13 2
New Hampshire 12 2
Maine 12 2
Louisiana 12 1
West Virginia 11 3
Mississippi 11 2
Idaho 9 1
Rhode Island 9 1
Delaware 8 0
Hawaii 5 0
New Mexico 5 1
South Dakota 3 0
North Dakota 2 1
Vermont 2 0
Alaska 1 0
Montana 1 1
Wyoming 1 0


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