Michigan published its 2018-19 basketball roster today with updated heights, weights and numbers for the upcoming season.
The tallest player in the freshman class is big man Colin Castleton, who is listed at 6-foot-11, 210 pounds. Brandon Johns Jr. is the heaviest incoming freshman at 6-foot-8, 225 pounds. Freshman forward Ignas Brazdeikis checks in at 6-foot-7, 215 pounds with sharpshooter Adrien Nunez at 6-foot-6, 205-pounds. Freshman point guard David DeJulius is listed at 6-foot and 190 pounds.
Michigan players credited with gaining weight this offseason include Isaiah Livers, Zavier Simpson, Jordan Poole, Jon Teske and Charles Matthews. All five returning scholarship players added 5 pounds to their listed weights.
Here’s Michigan’s complete 2018-19 roster.
| No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Yr. | Hometown / High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | David DeJulius | G | 6-0 | 190 | Fr. | Detroit, Mich. / East English Village |
| 1 | Charles Matthews | G | 6-6 | 205 | Sr. | Chicago, Ill. / St. Rita |
| 2 | Jordan Poole | G | 6-5 | 195 | So. | Milwaukee, Wis. / La Lumiere School |
| 3 | Zavier Simpson | G | 6-0 | 190 | Jr. | Lima, Ohio / Lima Senior |
| 4 | Isaiah Livers | F | 6-7 | 235 | So. | Kalamazoo, Mich. / Kalamazoo Central |
| 5 | Adrien Nuñez | G | 6-6 | 205 | Fr. | Brooklyn, N.Y. / St. Thomas More Prep |
| 11 | Colin Castleton | F | 6-11 | 210 | Fr. | Daytona Beach, Fla / Father Lopez Catholic |
| 13 | Ignas Brazdeikis | F | 6-7 | 215 | Fr. | Mono, Ontario / Orangeville Prep |
| 14 | Rico Ozuna-Harrison | G | 5-11 | 170 | So. | Detroit, Mich. / Cass Tech |
| 15 | Jon Teske | C | 7-1 | 260 | Jr. | Medina, Ohio / Medina |
| 23 | Brandon Johns Jr. | F | 6-8 | 225 | Fr. | East Lansing, Mich. / East Lansing |
| 24 | C.J. Baird | F | 6-5 | 220 | So. | Novi, Mich. / Detroit Catholic Central |
| 25 | Naji Ozeir | F | 6-7 | 230 | So. | Novi, Mich. / Salisbury School [Conn.] |
| 32 | Luke Wilson | G | 6-0 | 170 | So. | Boulder, Colo. / Boulder |
| 44 | Jaron Faulds | F | 6-10 | 225 | So. | Holt, Mich. / Holt |
| 51 | Austin Davis | F | 6-10 | 245 | Jr. | Onsted, Mich. / Onsted Community |
| 55 | Eli Brooks | G | 6-1 | 185 | So. | Spring Grove, Pa. / Spring Grove Senior |
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tarverine
Castleton’s got quite a ways to go. 15 lbs. lighter than Wagner’s listed weight freshman year.
Chazer1
Thanks for the update…looking forward to the Sandman’s Tweet regarding increased vertical’s.
eric_shap
And before and after photos
kellen.hayes
lol, i know. @ 210 I think we need to be cautious with our first year expectations for the big man. Camp Sanderson is going to totally transform him though. I can’t wait for the before/after.
bobohle
I think when the athleticism numbers are revealed will mean more than weight for the returning players.