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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

1 Nyk Lewis

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Washington, D.C.
  • Highschool Gonzaga HS
  • Instagram nyklewis
  • Twitter nyklewis

Biography

THE BASICS
  • Four-star, playmaking point guard who was ranked No. 55 in the class of 2025 by 247Sports
  • Excels in transition; Comfortable attacking the rim with an arsenal of layups and floaters
  • Originally committed to Xavier before a coaching change; Chose VCU over a list of schools that included Iowa and Vanderbilt. Also originally held offers from Creighton, Georgetown, Kansas State, Marquette, Maryland, Michigan and Tennessee
HIGH SCHOOL/AAU
  • Was invited to the USA Basketball U19 Training Camp in the summer of 2025, as well as the 2024 Men’s Junior National Team October and April Minicamps
  • Starred as a member of the vaunted Gonzaga College High School program, where he led the Eagles to 29-5 record and a DCSAA Championship as a senior in 2025; Was named Championship Game MVP after providing 13 points, nine rebounds four assists and three steals against Sidwell Friends
  • 2024-25 District of Columbia MaxPreps High School Basketball Player of the Year after averaging 12.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game
  • Scored over 1,000 points and was named to three All-State teams
  • Averaged 13.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists as a junior for Gonzaga, leading the Eagles to a runner-up finish in the prestigious Washington Catholic Athletic Conference; Named to the Washington Post’s All-Met First Team, First Team All-State DCSAA and First Team All-WCAC
  • Also a standout in AAU play for Team Takeover, where he helped secure a pair of Peach Jam Championships
PERSONAL
Full name: Nykolas Asar Lewis
Nickname: Nyk
Birthdate: Aug. 10, 2006
Birthplace: Washington, D.C.
Hometown: Washington, D.C.
Parents: Robert and Matrice
Siblings: One sister (Akia)
Major: Undecided
 

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