Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball versus Lipscomb on December 16, 2025 at 6 p.m.
Men's Basketball
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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 14
Nikolas Khamenia
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- High School:
- Harvard-Westlake
2025-26
- Played 18 minutes in his debut versus Texas (11/4), scoring four points, while adding three rebounds and two assists
- Connected on two three-pointers against Western Carolina (11/8), en route to eight points alongside four rebounds
- Brought in six rebounds, including three on the offensive glass, at Army West Point (11/11)
- Dished five assists against Indiana State (11/14), while also scoring nine points and matching his career benchmark for rebounds (six)
- Scored a season-high 12 points against Niagara (11/21), connecting on 4-of-5 from long distance, and matched a season high for assists with five
- Played 28 key minutes vs. Arkansas (11/27), a new season high, while finishing the game leading all players with a +/- of +18
- Made three first-half three-pointers at Michigan State (12/6), en route to 10 total points, while adding nine rebounds
HIGH SCHOOL
- Ranked as a five-star recruit, the No. 15 player overall and the No. 4 player in California by both ESPN and 247Sports.
- Achieved a composite ranking of 0.9922 by 247Sports and a grade of 91 by ESPN.
- Honored as a McDonald's All-American.
- Helped Harvard-Westlake to back-to-back state championships (2024, 2023), along with overall records of 31-3 in 2024-25, 33-3 in 2023-34 and 33-2 in 2022-23.
- Played with Team USA at the 2025 FIBA U19 Men’s World Cup in Switzerland.
- Member of the 2025 USA Men's Nike Hoop Summit team that defeated the World Select team 124-114 in overtime, recording five points and two rebounds off the bench.
- Represented USA Basketball at the 2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup, along with current Duke center Patrick Ngongba II, starting all six games and helping lead the team to a gold medal, while averaging 7.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists during the event.
- Secured a second gold medal with the U.S. 3x3 team at the U18 World Cup in Hungary, being named World Cup MVP.
- Earned third goal medal representing USA Basketball during the 2025 FIBA U19 Men’s World Cup, averaging 9.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists, including 14 points, seven boards, five assists and five steals versus Cameroon (July 1).
- Former Duke guard Spencer Hubbard also attended Harvard-Westlake.
- Originally committed to Duke on Oct. 22, 2024.
(Last updated: 12/12/25)
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