#98 Colorado Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
Colorado Buffaloes
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #98
Conference Rank: #9 Pac-12
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2021-22 Record: 14-17, 9-10
2021-22 Postseason: NIT
Coach: Tad Boyle
Coach Record: 254-155 at Colorado, 310-221 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Jabari Walker, Forward, 14.6 ppg, 9.4 rpg, 1.2 apg
Evan Batley, Forward, 12.4 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 1.2 apg
Keeshawn Barthelemy, Guard, 11.1 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 2.4 apg
Elijah Parquet, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.4 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Tristan da Silva, Junior, Forward, 9.4 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 2.0 apg
KJ Simpson, Sophomore, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 2.7 apg
Nique Clifford, Junior, Guard, 6.7 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.3 apg
Julian Hammond III, Sophomore, Guard, 2.9 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 1.1 apg
Luke O’Brien, Junior, Guard, 2.6 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 0.8 apg
Lawson Lovering, Sophomore, Center, 1.9 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 0.6 apg
 
Key New Players:
Quincy Allen, Freshman, Forward
Harrison Carrington, Freshman, Forward
Jalen Gabbidon, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Yale
Greg Gerhardt, Freshman, Center
J’Vonne Hadley, Junior, Guard, Transfer from JC
Joe Hurlburt, Freshman, Forward
Amondo Miller, Freshman, Guard
Javon Ruffin, Freshman, Guard
RJ Smith, Freshman, Guard
Ethan Wright, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Princeton
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBI/TBC
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 71.1 (168th in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.4 (123, 6)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.2 (158, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.0 (109, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.9 (227, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.6 (41, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.6 (45, 2)
Rebound Margin: 5.0 (34, 4)
Assists Per Game: 13.4 (149, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.5 (262, 11)