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Thursday, April 3, 2025

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

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Yeshiva Maccabees' Benjamin Lasry and Lenoir-Rhyne Bears' Hantz Louis-Jeune

Yeshiva Maccabees' Benjamin Lasry and Lenoir-Rhyne Bears' Hantz Louis-Jeune

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

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Sam AlexisFlorida Gators6′8″ForwardApopka
Micah OctaveAlabama State Hornets6′5″GuardBoca Raton
Frankie VassalluzzoBryant Bulldogs6′0″GuardBoca Raton
Chase JohnstonHigh Point Panthers6′3″GuardBoca Raton
Charlie MayMichigan Wolverines6′5″GuardBoca Raton
Bobby StewartTufts Jumbos6′8″ForwardBoca Raton
Andrew SinewayHigh Point Panthers6′6″GuardBoynton Beach
De'Shayne MontgomeryGeorgia Bulldogs6′5″GuardBroward County
Jordyn KeeGeorgia Bulldogs6′3″GuardBroward County
Griffin BarasaUtica Pioneers6′0″Point GuardClearwater
Justin AbsonGeorgia Bulldogs6′9″ForwardCoconut Creek
Kenny TurnerFerris State Bulldogs6′6″Coral Springs
Dominick DennyFlorida Southern Moccasins5′11″GuardCoral Springs
John RolandLynn Fighting Knights6′7″ForwardCoral Springs
Sean SucarichiPfeiffer Falcons6′3″GuardCoral Springs
Jack AndersonMarquette Golden Eagles6′4″GuardDavie
Jaylen CareyVanderbilt Commodores6′8″Point GuardDavie
De'Andre HarveyTampa Spartans6′1″GuardDaytona Beach
Asa NewellGeorgia Bulldogs6′11″ForwardDestin
Jadrian TraceyOregon Ducks6′5″GuardFort Myers
Sammie YeanayGrand Canyon Antelopes6′8″ForwardGainesville
Jonathan LevyYeshiva Maccabees6′4″GuardHollywood
Dan BuckleyCatholic Cardinals6′1″GuardJacksonville
David FonvilleHigh Point Panthers6′3″GuardJacksonville
Ross CandelinoLipscomb Bisons6′5″GuardJacksonville
Owen PottenburghMary Washington Eagles6′8″ForwardJacksonville
Jared Coleman-JonesSan Diego State Aztecs6′10″ForwardJacksonville
Jordan MikelSavannah State Tigers6′7″ForwardJacksonville
Michael SwiftSavannah State Tigers6′2″GuardJacksonville
Grady SchwartzTampa Spartans6′8″ForwardJacksonville
Beza MillerWashington Bears6′1″GuardJacksonville Beach
Gavin AydelotteLincoln Memorial Railsplitters6′11″ForwardJensen Beach
Walter Clayton Jr.Florida Gators6′3″GuardLake Wales
Hantz Louis-JeuneLenoir-Rhyne Bears6′5″Lake Worth
L.J. CasonMichigan Wolverines6′2″GuardLakeland
Alex SessomsNova Southeastern Sharks6′0″GuardLakeland
Trey LaneTampa Spartans6′1″GuardLakeland
Connor HealdHusson Eagles6′4″GuardLakewood Ranch
Akiem NickersonColumbus State Cougars6′4″GuardLeesburg
Colin AlvarezChatham Cougars5′9″GuardLehigh Acres
Jonathan MooreColorado Mines Orediggers6′7″ForwardLithia
Cooper JosefsbergFlorida Gators6′4″GuardMiami
Jeremiah MarleyPfeiffer Falcons5′9″GuardMiami
Eddiean TiradoSIU Edwardsville Cougars6′0″GuardMiami
Jerry MaxinaudSavannah State Tigers6′7″ForwardMiami
RJ Luis Jr.St. John's Red Storm6′7″Guard and ForwardMiami
Joshua BernsteinTufts Jumbos6′11″CenterMiami
Emanuel Prospere IIUMSL Tritons6′5″Guard and ForwardMiami
Carlos HartValdosta State Blazers6′6″GuardMiami
Benjamin LasryYeshiva Maccabees6′5″GuardMiami
Trey WilsonMount St. Mary's Mountaineers6′3″GuardMiramar
Osei PriceLynn Fighting Knights6′5″GuardMontverde
Lovenson XavierChatham Cougars6′2″GuardNaples
Tony Green Jr.Valdosta State Blazers6′6″ForwardNaples
Kordell BrownColumbus State Cougars6′7″ForwardOrlando
Denzel AberdeenFlorida Gators6′5″GuardOrlando
Isaiah BrownFlorida Gators6′4″GuardOrlando
Ameer RamadanFlorida Southern Moccasins6′0″GuardOrlando
Jamar IngramHardin–Simmons Cowboys6′5″ForwardOrlando
Riley KugelMississippi State Bulldogs6′5″GuardOrlando
Ven-Allen LubinNorth Carolina Tar Heels6′8″ForwardOrlando
Drew KnuppelTampa Spartans6′2″GuardOrlando
JJ HarperWest Liberty Hilltoppers6′5″ForwardOrlando
Ryan BlountTampa Spartans6′6″GuardOviedo
Rakease PassmoreKansas Jayhawks6′5″GuardPalatka
Elyjah FreemanLincoln Memorial Railsplitters6′8″ForwardPalm Beach
Ryan DavisNova Southeastern Sharks6′4″GuardPalm City
Eric Dailey Jr.UCLA Bruins6′8″Forward and GuardPalmetto
Alex SteenFlorida Southern Moccasins6′8″ForwardPanama City Beach
Johni BroomeAuburn Tigers6′10″Forward and CenterPlant City
Justin GatenPfeiffer Falcons6′6″ForwardPompano Beach
Ryan WeeksLynn Fighting Knights6′1″GuardPort Orange
Kirby SchmitzSaint Joseph's Monks6′7″ForwardPunta Gorda
John SolomonCal State Dominguez Hills Toros6′8″ForwardSarasota
Frank LirianoUtica Pioneers6′1″GuardSarasota
Eric AhlersHusson Eagles6′5″GuardSt. Petersburg
Josh BerenbaumUNC Pembroke Braves6′8″ForwardSt. Petersburg
TJ BakerAugusta Jaguars6′2″GuardTallahassee
Tre DonaldsonMichigan Wolverines6′3″GuardTallahassee
Anthony Robinson IIMissouri Tigers6′3″GuardTallahassee
Khamari McGriffUNC Wilmington Seahawks6′9″ForwardTallahassee
Karter KnoxArkansas Razorbacks6′6″ForwardTampa
Jackson RobertsClemson Tigers6′11″Forward and CenterTampa
Ronnie WilliamsDaemen Wildcats6′5″GuardTampa
Bennett AndersenFlorida Gators6′2″GuardTampa
Trey JonesFlorida Southern Moccasins6′10″ForwardTampa
Babacar ThiamLincoln Memorial Railsplitters6′4″GuardTampa
Aiden CarverPfeiffer Falcons6′6″GuardTampa
Donte Forrester-JhagrooPfeiffer Falcons6′2″GuardTampa
Dante SanchezPittsburgh Bradford Panthers5′11″GuardTampa
Cole GingeleskiTampa Spartans7′0″CenterTampa
Jordan LanierTampa Spartans6′4″GuardTampa
Zach JohnsonTampa Spartans6′4″GuardTampa
Sam WaltersMichigan Wolverines6′10″ForwardThe Villages
Jace CarterTexas A&M Aggies6′6″GuardTitusville
Bryan WilliamsTampa Spartans6′1″GuardWest Palm Beach
Kevin PazminoFlorida Gators6′4″GuardWeston
Noah KattanLynn Fighting Knights6′2″GuardWeston
Kyler LambTampa Spartans6′6″ForwardWilliston
Isaac CeliscarYale Bulldogs6′6″ForwardWinter Haven

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
California20612
Texas17813
New York14213
North Carolina12210
Illinois1155
New Jersey1055
Florida1005
Wisconsin957
Ohio945
Georgia927
Minnesota866
Virginia869
Pennsylvania7513
Michigan717
Massachusetts566
Alabama557
Tennessee516
Indiana482
Washington453
Missouri425
Iowa394
Maryland372
Connecticut325
Arizona272
Colorado253
Arkansas242
Kansas233
South Carolina213
Nebraska202
Utah182
Oklahoma181
Nevada160
Oregon142
Kentucky132
New Hampshire122
Maine122
Louisiana121
West Virginia113
Mississippi112
Idaho91
Rhode Island91
Delaware80
Hawaii50
New Mexico51
South Dakota30
North Dakota21
Vermont20
Alaska10
Montana11
Wyoming10

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