South Dakota State Men's Basketball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
 
Summit League (22-12, 12-4)
 
 
Big Wins: vs Towson (61-48), vs Wichita State (79-69)
Bad Losses: at Oral Roberts (82-87), North Dakota State (73-74)
Coach: Eric Henderson
 
Probable Starters:
William Kyle III, Sophomore, Forward, 13.1 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 1.6 bpg
Luke Appel, Senior, Forward, 11.7 ppg, 4.4 rpg
Zeke Mayo, Junior, Guard, 18.8 ppg, 3.5 apg, 5.8 rpg
Charlie Easley, Senior, Guard, 12.0 ppg, 2.3 apg, 5.5 rpg, 2.2 spg
Matt Mims, Senior, Guard, 7.1 ppg, 1.1 apg
 
Key Role Players:
Nate Barnhart, Sophomore, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg
Kalen Garry, Freshman, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 1.1 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 77.3 (78th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 71.6 (164, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.5 (22, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.1 (79, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.5 (76, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.2 (66, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.9 (223, 8)
Rebound Margin: 2.1 (128, 5)
Assists Per Game: 12.8 (202, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.3 (127, 6)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022NCAARound of 64 loss to Providence
2019NITFirst Round loss to Texas
2018NCAARound of 64 loss to Ohio State
2017NCAARound of 64 loss to Gonzaga
2016NCAARound of 64 loss to Maryland
2015NITFirst Round win over Colorado State
2015NITSecond Round loss to Vanderbilt
2014CBIFirst Round loss to Old Dominion
2013NCAARound of 64 loss to Michigan
2012NCAARound of 64 loss to Baylor
 
*all team stats through 3/10