#59 North Texas Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
North Texas Mean Green
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #59
Conference Rank: #2 Conference USA
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2021-22 Record: 25-7, 16-2
2021-22 Postseason: NIT
Coach: Grant McCasland
Coach Record: 104-58 at North Texas, 179-82 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Thomas Bell, Forward, 12.5 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 2.7 apg
Mardrez McBride, Guard, 11.3 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 1.1 apg
JJ Murray, Guard, 3.8 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.4 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Tylor Perry, Senior, Guard, 13.5 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 2.5 apg
Abou Ousmane, Junior, Forward, 10.2 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 0.5 apg
Rubin Jones, Junior, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 2.2 apg
Aaron Scott, Sophomore, Forward, 4.0 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 0.4 apg
 
Key New Players:
Chris Morgan, Freshman, Forward
Jayden Martinez, Senior, Forward, Transfer at New Hampshire
Kai Huntsberry, Senior, Guard, Transfer from DII
Moulaye Sissoko, Sophomore, Forward, Transfer from Dayton
Tyree Eady, Senior, Guard, Transfer from North Dakota State
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NIT
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.1 (311th in nation, 13th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 55.7 (1, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.2 (166, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.3 (67, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.7 (142, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.7 (66, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 65.0 (337, 14)
Rebound Margin: 4.5 (49, 2)
Assists Per Game: 11.0 (309, 14)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.4 (62, 1)