#134 SIU Edwardsville Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
SIU Edwardsville Cougars
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #134
Conference Rank: #1 Ohio Valley
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2021-22 Record: 11-21, 5-13
2021-22 Postseason: None
Coach: Brian Barone
Coach Record: 28-61 at SIU Edwardsville, 28-61 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Shaun Doss, Guard, 12.0 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 1.5 apg
Jonathan Kurtas, Center, 2.1 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 0.6 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Ray’Sean Taylor, Sophomore, Guard, 17.6 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 2.8 apg
DeeJuan Pruitt, Sophomore, Forward, 10.2 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 1.2 apg
Shamar Wright, Junior, Guard, 10.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.8 apg
Courtney Carter, Senior, Guard, 8.0 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 3.5 apg
Lamar Wright, Junior, Forward, 6.6 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 0.6 apg
Cam Williams, Senior, Guard, 4.5 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 0.7 apg
Desmond Polk, Sophomore, Guard, 3.3 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 0.7 apg
 
Key New Players:
Cobie Barnes, Junior, Forward, Transfer from JC
Dorion Staples, Junior, Forward, Transfer from JC
Damarco Minor, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from JC
Jalen Hodge, Senior, Guard, Transfer from James Madison
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 67.5 (261st in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.9 (195, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.8 (289, 7)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.2 (56, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.9 (305, 10)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 29.1 (342, 10)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.0 (268, 7)
Rebound Margin: 1.6 (136, 3)
Assists Per Game: 12.8 (182, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.1 (327, 9)