2023-2024 UMKC Kangaroos

2023-2024 UMKC Kangaroos Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
25 Tyler Andrews So G 6-6 N/A - Cedar Rapids (IA) United States Kimball Union Academy
0 Timothy Barnes Jr G 6-3 N/A - West Columbia (SC) United States Gray Collegiate Academy
5 Jamar Brown Jr F 6-5 200 - Chandler (AZ) United States Hamilton High School
Jaylen Carter So G 6-5 N/A - Carson (CA) United States Manual Arts High School
13 Khristion Courseault Sr G 6-2 180 - Los Angeles (CA) United States Loyola High School
2 Babacar Diallo Sr F 6-6 195 Dec 30, 2000 Dakar Senegal The Patrick School
20 Melvyn Ebonkoli Sr PF 6-8 235 Apr 11, 2001 Trappes France Putnam Science Academy
30 Cameron Faas Jr F 6-6 215 - Scottsdale (AZ) United States N/A
14 Cole Glasgow So G 6-2 N/A - Grimes (IA) United States Dallas Center Grimes High School
10 Precious C. Idiaru So F 6-9 N/A - Speyer Germany N/A
12 Promise C. Idiaru So F 6-9 N/A - Speyer Germany N/A
11 Anderson Kopp Sr F 6-5 190 - Houston (TX) United States St. Thomas' Episcopal High School
23 Allen Mukeba Jr C 6-7 235 Sep 17, 2001 Charleroi Belgium Golden State Preparatory School
32 Jeff Ngandu Jr C 6-9 220 Apr 8, 2000 Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Orangeville Prep
3 Malik Olafioye Fr PG 6-2 155 - Ecorse (MI) United States Ecorse High School
1 Jayson Petty Fr G 6-4 N/A - Phoenix (AZ) United States PPHoenix College Prep
35 Yulian Ramirez Montero Fr F 6-9 N/A Apr 24, 2003 Haarlem Netherlands Florida Coastal Prep
0 Artese Stapleton Sr G 6-3 170 - Chicago (IL) United States Kenwood Academy
33 Jevin Sullivan So F 6-5 N/A - Alleman (IA) United States North Polk High School

Recent UMKC Kangaroos History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 16-16 (10-6) 2nd (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 11-21 (7-11) 6th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 19-12 (12-6) 3rd (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 11-13 (7-7) 6th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2019-2020 15-15 (7-8) 5th (WAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 11-21 (6-10) 7th (WAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 10-22 (5-9) 6th (WAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 18-17 (8-6) 4th (WAC) 2nd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 12-19 (4-10) 6th (WAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 14-19 (8-6) 2nd (WAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 10-20 (7-9) 5th (WAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 8-24 (5-11) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 10-21 (4-14) 10th (Summit) N/A N/A
2010-2011 16-14 (9-9) 6th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 12-18 (6-12) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 7-24 (3-15) 10th (Summit) N/A N/A
2007-2008 11-21 (6-12) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 12-20 (6-8) 5th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 14-14 (11-5) 3rd (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 16-12 (12-4) 2nd (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 15-14 (9-7) 5th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2002-2003 9-20 (7-7) 5th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A

2023-2024 UMKC Kangaroos Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Jamar Brown The Summit League Newcomer of the Year
Babacar Diallo The Summit League All-Defensive Team
Jamar Brown The Summit League All-First Team
Khristion Courseault The Summit League Sixth Man
Jayson Petty The Summit League Freshman of the Year
Jamar Brown The Summit League All-Newcomer Team
Jamar Brown The Summit League Player of the Week (Feb 26, 2024)

2023-2024 UMKC Kangaroos Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Petty J. Brown B. Diallo C. Faas M. Ebonkoli
Rotation K. Courseault T. Andrews     A. Mukeba
Lim PT C. Glasgow A. Kopp J. Sullivan Y. Ramirez Montero J. Ngandu
Lim PT A. Stapleton T. Barnes P. Idiaru P. Idiaru  
Lim PT M. Olafioye        

2023-2024 UMKC Kangaroos Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Jamar Brown 32 35.1 15.0 6.1 1.4 1.0 0.3 1.8
Anderson Kopp 10 31.4 13.1 5.1 3.2 0.8 0.2 1.5
Khristion Courseault 32 25.8 10.3 2.2 4.1 0.8 0.2 2.3
Cameron Faas 31 29.8 9.9 4.5 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.6
Allen Mukeba 32 14.9 7.3 3.9 0.7 0.5 0.9 1.0
Jayson Petty 32 19.0 6.2 2.9 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.9
Tyler Andrews 32 13.4 4.7 1.8 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.6
Yulian Ramirez Montero 18 11.4 4.6 1.6 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.7
Babacar Diallo 29 17.7 4.2 3.2 2.6 0.9 0.1 1.1
Melvyn Ebonkoli 32 18.0 4.2 3.8 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.8
Artese Stapleton 10 13.9 4.1 1.2 1.9 1.0 0.0 1.4
Jeff Ngandu 26 7.6 1.7 1.8 0.1 0.0 0.8 0.5
Promise C. Idiaru 20 5.3 1.6 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3
Malik Olafioye 9 4.0 1.1 1.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.3
Cole Glasgow 12 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1

2023-2024 UMKC Kangaroos Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Marvin Menzies Head Coach 2022-2023 Associate Head Coach (Grand Canyon, 2019 to 2020)
Joe Esposito Associate Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Memphis, 2016 to 2018)
Aerick Sanders Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Director of Player Personnel (UNLV, 2018 to 2019)
Michael Bowden Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Director of Basketball Operations (Washington, 2020 to 2022)
Brandon Martin Athletic Director 2020-2021 N/A
Paul Arndorfer Director of Strength and Conditioning 2011-2012 N/A
Robert Edwards Director of Basketball Operations 2022-2023 Video Coordinator (New Mexico, 2021 to 2022)
Justin Tabor Director of Player Development 2023-2024 Assistant Coach (Southeastern Iowa CC, 2020 to 2022)
Keith Garnett Head Athletic Trainer 2023-2024 Assistant Athletic Trainer (Texas Tech, 2012 to 2016)
Jerod Fox Director of Communications 2022-2023 Communications Assistant (UMKC, 2021 to 2022)