#120 Montana State Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
Montana State Bobcats
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #120
Conference Rank: #1 Big Sky
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2021-22 Record: 27-8, 16-4
2021-22 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Danny Sprinkle
Coach Record: 56-33 at Montana State, 56-33 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Xavier Bishop, Guard, 13.9 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 4.2 apg
Amin Adamu, Guard, 11.4 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 1.7 apg
Abdul Mohamed, Forward, 7.6 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 1.6 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Jubrile Belo, Senior, Forward, 12.8 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 1.1 apg
RaeQuan Battle, Junior, Guard, 8.5 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 0.8 apg
Tyler Patterson, Sophomore, Guard, 7.1 ppg, 1.3 rpg, 0.7 apg
Great Osobor, Sophomore, Forward, 6.0 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 0.7 apg
Nick Gazelas, Junior, Guard, 5.3 ppg, 0.5 rpg, 0.5 apg
 
Key New Players:
Darius Brown II, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Cal State Northridge
Robert Ford III, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Idaho State
Caleb Fuller, Senior, Guard, Transfer from UC Davis
Alex Germer, Freshman, Forward
Jed Miller, Freshman, Guard
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 76.5 (46th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.3 (181, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.3 (31, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.8 (152, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.7 (146, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.8 (38, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.4 (49, 2)
Rebound Margin: 4.1 (61, 2)
Assists Per Game: 13.2 (160, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.9 (202, 7)