D2 · Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Alaska Anchorage Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 2 · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Anchorage, AK

Alaska Anchorage (D2, Great Northwest Athletic Conference) lists 17 players on the 2026–27 roster; 11 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster17 players
New this season11
Transfer additions8
Clearest projected openingGuards and Forwards · 2028
Most common home stateAK (8)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Guards and Forwards: open from 2028 — 9 ahead.

2027
Gcrowded11 ahead
Fbalanced5 ahead
2028
Gopening9 ahead
Fopen3 ahead
2029
Gopening5 ahead · multi-yr
Fopen0 ahead
2030
Gopen5 ahead
Fopen0 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (12)
Amelio Ambrosio6′4″Fr
Will Kuykendall6′2″Jr
Luke Johnston6′2″Jr
Tarrance Warren6′2″Sr
Sam Quebedeaux6′1″Fr
Mack Keighran6′2″Sr
Muhammed Sabally6′4″Fr
Parker Kroon6′2″Jr
Marek Hajdukovich6′2″Fr
Quincy Byas6′8″Fr
Karim Elgizawy6′3″Jr
Joseph Mayberry6′5″Jr
Forwards in that room (5)
Xzavier Baker6′6″Jr
Sylas Williams6′7″Sr
Walker Timme6′7″Sr
RJ Foreman6′7″Jr
Lyman Simmons6′10″Jr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Alaska Anchorage

How to get recruited here

For 2027 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (11 ahead), F balanced (5 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 13 arrivals, 5 came straight from high school and 8 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from AK, CA, TX.

0 of 17 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 17 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

23% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2026–27 · 17 players

Guards 12 of 17

Quincy Byas6′8″Fr
Joseph Mayberry6′5″Jr
Amelio Ambrosio6′4″Fr
Muhammed Sabally6′4″Fr
Karim Elgizawy6′3″Jr
Will Kuykendall6′2″Jr
Luke Johnston6′2″Jr0.2 PPG
Tarrance Warren6′2″Sr · final yr
Mack Keighran6′2″Sr · final yr
Parker Kroon6′2″Jr
Marek Hajdukovich6′2″Fr
Sam Quebedeaux6′1″Fr

Frontcourt 5 of 17 · forwards + centers

Lyman Simmons6′10″Jr · F3.8 PPG
Sylas Williams6′7″Sr · F · final yr13.3 PPG
Walker Timme6′7″Sr · F · final yr
RJ Foreman6′7″Jr · F
Xzavier Baker6′6″Jr · F
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

23%of recorded scoring returns
1 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Sylas Williams13.3 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Lyman Simmons3.8 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Luke Johnston0.2 PPG in 2025–26 · returning

Computed from 12 of 16 players on the 2025–26 roster with recorded stats; "returning" means listed on the 2026–27 roster.

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

5from high school8via the portal

9 of 17 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.

Rankings

0 of 17

0 of 17 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Where from

AK 8 · CA 4 · TX 3 · UT 2 · CO 1 · FL 1

5 international: Adelaide, Australia; Melbourne; Cairo, Egypt; Anchorage, Alaska and 1 more

High schools: Dimond HS ×4; Bettye Davis East HS ×2; Norco HS and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

→Xzavier Baker
→Will Kuykendall
→Tarrance Warren
→Mack Keighran
→Walker Timme
→RJ Foreman
→Karim Elgizawy
→Joseph Mayberry

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

←Elijah Mobley
←Cole Johnson
←Jeremiah Coleman
←Zach Ibbetson

How this roster compares

Great Northwest Athletic Conference (10 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureAlaska AnchorageConference
Average guard height6′3″6′3″
Average frontcourt height6′7″6′8″−1″
Roster size1716+1
Freshman share29%27%+2pp

Coaching staff

Ashton PomrehnAssistant coach
Cameron TurnerHead coach
Staff changes3 on-court staff changes in 4 offseasons — 3 before 2025–26.

How this page is made: Rosters: official Alaska Anchorage rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Season: Alaska Anchorage's 2026–27 roster is posted, so this page reads it; the conference comparison uses 2025–26, the newest season every program has on file. · Stats: 2025–26, the last season played — the 2026–27 season has no games yet. · New this season: players not listed on the 2025–26 roster; a newcomer who is not a freshman counts as a transfer addition · Openings: Depth Chart's roster projection from listed class years; confidence stated per year · Sample: among players who made a college roster — the data cannot see who didn't. Among players who made a college roster. Model judgments describe positions and cohorts, never a named player's future. Refreshed automatically when the rosters change. Corrections: research@mydepthchart.com.

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