The Rice basketball roster will grow and change between the end of the regular season and the start of the next. Stay tuned here for updates.
Roster churn has become a part of college sports as we know and Rice basketball is not immune to the ebb and flow of players coming in and out. With the 2022-2023 season in the books, this page will serve as a running tracker regarding the roster for the upcoming season as it currently stands. The last official roster is available here.
More: 2023 Rice Basketball State of the Program
Feel free to bookmark it and refer back to it from time to time as players announce their intentions throughout the offseason.
Departing with Eligibility (4)
- G Quincy Olivari
- F Seryee Lewis
- G Jaden Geron
- G Mason Jones
Departing Seniors/Graduates (3)
- G Reed Myers
- G Jake Lieppert
- F Ben Moffat
Incoming High School Signees (3)
- F Keanu Dawes
- F Gabe Warren
- G Camp Wagner
Incoming Transfers (3)
- F Sam Alajiki, Cal
- G Noah Shelby, Vanderbilt
- F Anthony Selden, Gardner-Webb
Current Expected Remaining Roster (10)
- F Andrew Akuchie
- G Travis Evee
- F Max Fiedler
- G Alem Huseinovic
- G Mekhi Mason
- F Damion McDowell
- F Jackson Peakes
- F George Perkins
- F Cam Sheffield
- C Ifeanyi Ufochukwu
Rice Basketball News
Oregon narrowly survives Rice Basketball upset bid
Rice basketball kept Oregon off balance from the start, frustrating the Ducks from the floor before foul trouble and a late shooting slump ended their upset bid. Oregon scored first, but it was Rice basketball that opened the game on the offensive on Friday night. The Owls knocked down three quick three-pointers before a Nick […]
Rice Women’s Basketball drops opener at South Dakota State
Rice Women’s basketball didn’t get the level of offensive production they were expecting, falling to South Dakota State in their opening game. A year ago, South Dakota State needed a furious fourth-quarter rally to spoil the Rice women’s basketball season opener at Tudor Fieldhouse, handing the Owls a loss in a game the home team […]
Rice Basketball Routs College of Biblical Studies in Opener
Rice basketball never trailed in its season opener against the College of Biblical Studies, dispatching the non-NCAA program with ease on the Owls’ home court. Year 2 of the Rob Lanier era got off to an encouraging start with a no-doubt rout of the College of Biblical Studies. Jalen Smith scored the first points of […]
2025-2026 Rice Basketball Season Preview
Rob Lanier was tasked with laying the foundation for Rice Basketball a year ago when he arrived on South Main. What’s in store for the Owls in his second season? Extended rebuilds are no longer a thing in the world of college athletics, but Rice basketball knew they’d be facing more than a one-year reboot […]
2025-2026 Rice Women’s Basketball Season Preview
Fifth-year head coach Lindsay Edmonds leads a Rice women’s basketball squad with high expectations that is looking to rebound from a rocky season a year ago. The 2025-2026 Rice Women’s Basketball will look to quickly step past what was largely a disappointing season a year ago, one which began with NCAA Tournament aspirations only to […]
