Long Island University| Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach| Former IHSA 4A State Champ Coach| Father of 1 beautiful princess and 1 handsome prince| God fearing
Sources: G League Combine invite list (44 players, alphabetical, subject to change):
Michael Ajayi — Butler
Alijah Arenas — USC
Donovan Atwell — Texas Tech
Nate Bittle — Oregon
Elliot Cadeau — Michigan
Rafael Castro — George Washington
Zach Cleveland — Liberty
Jacob Cofie — USC
M.J. Collins Jr. — Utah State
Quadir Copeland — NC State
Melvin Council Jr. — Kansas
Tucker DeVries — Indiana
Tre Donaldson — Miami (FL)
Reynan dos Santos — Mexico City (G League)
Malique Ewin — Arkansas
Jamal Fuller — Long Island
Isiah Harwell — Houston
Jaden Henley — Grand Canyon
Bryce Hopkins — St. John's
Graham Ike — Gonzaga
Kasen Jennings — Appalachian State
Trey Kaufman-Renn — Purdue
Keba Keita — BYU
Kobe Knox — South Carolina
Xaivian Lee — Florida
Malique Lewis — SE Melbourne (Australia)
Tamin Lipsey — Iowa State
Fletcher Loyer — Purdue
Aidan Mahaney — Santa Barbara
Robert McCray V — Florida State
Boopie Miller — SMU
Mark Mitchell Jr. — Missouri
Paulius Murauskas — Saint Mary's
Jaron Pierre Jr. — SMU
Kowacie Reeves Jr. — Georgia Tech
Jaylin Sellers — Providence
Markhi Strickland — North Dakota State
Aiden Tobiason — Temple
Seth Trimble — North Carolina
Cade Tyson — Minnesota
Ernest Udeh Jr. — Miami (FL)
Lamar Wilkerson — Indiana
Darrion Williams — NC State
Noam Yaacov — Oostende (Belgium)
Non-negotiables to win on and off the court as players and coaches:
• Energy + Effort
• Attitude
• Respect
Episode 258 of the Rising Coaches Podcast features LIU Assistant Coach @CoachJD_2 🎙️
Building a successful culture takes patience; you cannot pop it into the microwave and expect it to last.
LIU Assistant Coach @CoachJD_2 shares what it takes to build a winning culture on the Rising Coaches Podcast.
New Episode: @CoachJD_2
Coach Jamere Dismukes (LIU Assistant) brings championship experience from Homewood-Flossmoor High School and stops across JUCO and Division I to discuss leadership and player development.
🔹 The daily non-negotiables that built his state championship program
🔹 How he instills confidence in players every single day
🔹 The biggest adjustment moving from HS head coach to D1 assistant
Full episode on the Rising Coaches Podcast.
Time to 𝘿𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀! 🕺🦈
@LIUAthletics looks to make a splash💦 in @MarchMadnessMBB on Friday ‼️
🆚 #16 LIU vs. #1 Arizona
⏰ 1:35 p.m.
📍 San Diego, CA
📺 TNT
🎙️ Kevin Harlan, Robbie Hummel, Stan Van Gundy, Lauren Shehadi
📊 https://t.co/k2woYZj88G
#NECMBB x #NEChoops
LIU and coach Rod Strickland were the worst team in the country four years ago but are now set to take on No. 1 Arizona in the NCAA Tournament. https://t.co/VlVGD3rtzD
From 3 wins in his first season to a #MarchMadness trip with LIU 🦈
Coach Rod Strickland tells @JamalMashburn that it took the right people to make this special run happen 🙏
Congrats to these amazing Coaches who are the best of the best in College Basketball and all have a chance to be D 1 Head Coaches in the coming years. The 4th annual 2026 Silver Waves Media Power Lunch April 2nd at IU Indy selections are now LIVE at Silver Waves Media.