#84 New Mexico Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
New Mexico Lobos
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #84
Conference Rank: #6 Mountain West
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2021-22 Record: 13-19, 5-12
2021-22 Postseason: None
Coach: Richard Pitino
Coach Record: 13-19 at New Mexico, 172-156 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Saquan Singleton, Guard, 4.6 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 1.4 apg
Taryn Todd, Guard, 4.2 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 0.7 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Jamal Mashburn Jr., Junior, Guard, 18.2 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 2.1 apg
Jaelen House, Senior, Guard, 16.9 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 4.5 apg
KJ Jenkins, Senior, Guard, 9.8 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 0.8 apg
Jay Allen-Tovar, Senior, Forward, 7.9 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 0.4 apg
Javonte Johnson, Junior, Guard, 7.7 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 0.8 apg
Emmanuel Kuac, Senior, Guard, 4.2 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 0.5 apg
Sebastian Forsling, Sophomore, Center, 2.1 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 0.5 apg
 
Key New Players:
Josiah Allick, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Kansas City
Braden Appelhans, Freshman, Guard
Donovan Dent, Freshman, Guard
Mac Manzanares, Freshman, Forward
Morris Udeze, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Wichita State
Quinton Webb, Freshman, Guard
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NIT
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.2 (88th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 75.3 (312, 11)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.4 (211, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 45.6 (295, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.8 (134, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.4 (141, 5)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.0 (64, 2)
Rebound Margin: -3.7 (313, 9)
Assists Per Game: 11.8 (273, 9)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.7 (95, 5)