#75 Furman Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
Furman Paladins
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #75
Conference Rank: #1 SoCon
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2021-22 Record: 22-12, 12-6
2021-22 Postseason: None
Coach: Bob Richey
Coach Record: 111-47 at Furman, 111-47 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Alex Hunter, Guard, 13.4 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 3.1 apg
Conley Garrison, Guard, 9.6 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 2.5 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Mike Bothwell, Senior, Guard, 15.7 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 3.0 apg
Jalen Slawson, Senior, Forward, 14.5 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 3.7 apg
Marcus Foster, Junior, Guard, 8.5 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.1 apg
Garrett Hien, Junior, Forward, 5.2 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 1.7 apg
Joe Anderson, Junior, Guard, 4.7 ppg, 1.1 rpg, 1.3 apg
Alex Williams, Sophomore, Forward, 3.4 ppg, 0.6 rpg, 0.1 apg
JP Pegues, Sophomore, Guard, 3.3 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 1.0 apg
Tyrese Hughey, Sophomore, Forward, 2.9 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 0.2 apg
 
Key New Players:
Davis Molnar, Freshman, Forward
Ben Vander Wal, Freshman, Forward
Carter Whitt, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from Wake Forest
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 77.6 (35th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 68.7 (162, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.4 (50, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 45.2 (280, 10)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 11.8 (2, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.0 (13, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.7 (42, 4)
Rebound Margin: -0.3 (210, 9)
Assists Per Game: 17.4 (6, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.5 (32, 1)