2019-2020 Tulane Green Wave

2019-2020 Tulane Green Wave Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
11 Bul Ajang Jr F 6-10 240 - Bor South Sudan The Patrick School
11 Ibrahim Ali Fr F 6-10 245 Jul 2, 1998 Maumelle (AR) United States Maumelle High School
4 Nobal Days Fr PF 6-9 225 Nov 4, 2000 Racine (WI) United States Washington Park High School
32 Cameron Galic Jr F 6-6 205 - Bethesda (MD) United States Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
5 Teshaun Hightower Jr G 6-5 190 Nov 21, 1998 Lithonia (GA) United States Mt. Zion
13 Buay Koka So C 7-1 202 - Nasi South Sudan St. Patrick High School
1 K.J. Lawson Jr SF 6-7 215 May 7, 1996 Memphis (TN) United States Hamilton High School
23 R.J. McGee Fr SF 6-5 205 - Chicago (IL) United States TaylorMade Academy
3 Ray Ona Embo Jr G 6-4 210 Oct 20, 1998 Paris France / Democratic Republic of the Congo Quality Education Academy
10 Tylan Pope RS-Fr F 6-6 240 - Franklinton (LA) United States Franklinton High School
15 Grant Quinn Jr G 6-5 200 - Argyle (TX) United States Liberty Christian School
0 Charlie Russell, Jr. Fr SF 6-8 200 - New Orleans (LA) United States Sophie B. Wright Charter School
14 Nic Thomas Sr G 6-1 185 Jun 3, 1996 Arlington (TX) United States N/A
25 Christion Thompson Sr SG 6-4 215 Jan 28, 1997 Geismar (LA) United States Madison Prep Academy
2 Jordan Walker So G 5-11 170 Aug 11, 1999 Port Washington (NY) United States The Patrick School
34 Alec Zaccardo So G 6-0 160 - Boston (MA) United States Lincoln-Sudbury High School
12 Zhenlin Zhang So PF 6-10 220 Jan 28, 1999 Shenyang China Montverde Academy

Recent Tulane Green Wave History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 14-17 (5-13) 10th (AAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 20-11 (12-6) 3rd (AAC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 14-15 (10-8) 5th (AAC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 10-13 (4-12) 10th (AAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 12-18 (4-14) 12th (AAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 4-27 12th (AAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 14-17 (5-13) 10th (AAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 6-25 (3-15) 10th (AAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 12-22 (3-15) 11th (AAC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 15-16 (6-12) 7th (AAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 17-17 (8-8) 7th (C-USA) 3rd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2012-2013 20-15 (6-10) 9th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2011-2012 15-16 (3-13) 12th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 13-17 (3-13) 12th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 8-22 (3-13) 11th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 14-17 (7-9) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 17-15 (6-10) 9th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 17-13 (9-7) 4th (C-USA) 3rd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 12-17 (6-8) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 10-18 (4-12) 12th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 11-17 (4-12) 12th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 17-14 (9-7) 4th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A

2019-2020 Tulane Green Wave Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Teshaun Hightower AAC Player of the Week (Feb 24, 2020)

2019-2020 Tulane Green Wave Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Walker C. Thompson T. Hightower K. Lawson Z. Zhang
Rotation N. Thomas     N. Days  
Lim PT   R. Ona Embo R. McGee   B. Koka
Lim PT   A. Zaccardo B. Ajang    
Lim PT     C. Russell, Jr.    
Lim PT     I. Ali    

2019-2020 Tulane Green Wave Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Teshaun Hightower 30 34.1 15.9 4.6 2.4 1.5 0.1 2.8
Christion Thompson 30 33.8 14.1 6.3 2.8 1.9 0.5 1.7
K.J. Lawson 29 36.3 13.2 5.5 2.2 1.2 0.2 1.8
Nic Thomas 27 21.3 7.9 1.8 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.0
Jordan Walker 30 25.9 7.9 2.2 2.0 1.7 0.0 1.7
Ray Ona Embo 6 21.8 5.5 2.5 1.3 1.5 0.0 1.7
Zhenlin Zhang 30 19.2 5.1 2.1 0.5 0.6 0.6 1.0
Nobal Days 30 21.5 2.9 3.6 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.9
Ibrahim Ali 4 2.2 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0
R.J. McGee 25 5.6 1.0 1.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2
Buay Koka 11 3.0 0.7 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4
Charlie Russell, Jr. 11 5.4 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.1
Cameron Galic 4 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2
Alec Zaccardo 3 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Grant Quinn 5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2019-2020 Tulane Green Wave Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Ron Hunter Head Coach 2019-2020 Head Coach (Georgia State, 2011 to 2019)
Ray McCallum Associate Head Coach 2019-2020 Associate Head Coach (Georgia State, 2016 to 2019)
Claude Pardue Assistant Coach 2019-2020 Assistant Coach (Georgia State, 2011 to 2019)
Kevin Johnson Assistant Coach 2019-2020 Assistant Coach (Louisiana, 2010 to 2019)
Troy Dannen Athletic Director 2016-2017 Athletic Director (Northern Iowa, 2008 to 2016)
Nate Summers Director of Basketball Operations 2019-2020 Director of Basketball Operations (Georgia State, 2012 to 2019)
Justin Clareman Graduate Manager 2018-2019 N/A
Jackson Johnson Graduate Manager 2019-2020 N/A
Sean Mock Director of Player Development 2019-2020 Assistant Coach (Henderson State, 2017 to 2019)
Daniel Rickaby Strength and Conditioning Coach 2015-2016 N/A
Alby Lindon Athletic Trainer 2017-2018 N/A
Quinton Nease Athletic Trainer 2018-2019 Assistant Athletic Trainer (Nicholls State, 2017 to 2018)