#15 Mississippi Women's Basketball 2023-2024 Preview

 
 
Mississippi Rebels
 
2023-2024 Overall Rank: #15
 
Conference Rank: #4 SEC
 
 
2022-23 Record: 25-9, 11-5
2022-23 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Yolett McPhee-McCuin
Coach Record: 79-75 at Ole Miss, 173-138 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Angel Baker, Guard, 14.8 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 2.5 apg
Myah Taylor, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 3.6 apg
Destiny Salary, Guard, 3.8 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.7 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Madison Scott, Senior, Forward, 11.6 ppg, 8.0 rpg, 2.1 apg
Marquesha Davis, Senior, Guard, 10.5 ppf, 4.8 rpg, 0.8 apg
Snudda Collins, Senior, Forward, 8.9 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 0.8 apg
Tyia Singleton, Senior, Forward, 5.7 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 0.6 apg
Ayanna Thompson, Guard, 3.1 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 0.3 apg
Rita Igbokwe, Senior, Center, 3.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 0.2 apg
Elauna Eaton, Junior, Guard, 2.9 ppg, 0.8 rpg, 0.3 apg
 
Key New Players:
Marija Avlijas, Freshman, Guard
Rhema Collins, Freshman, Forward
KK Deans, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Florida
Mariyah Noel, Freshman, Guard
Kharyssa Richardson, Sophomore, Forward, Transfer from Auburn
Zakiya Stephenson, Freshman, Guard
Kennedy Todd-Williams, Senior, Guard, Transfer from North Carolina
J’Adore Young, Freshman, Center
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 68.6 (110th in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 56.7 (24, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.6 (133, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.5 (12, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.8 (261, 11)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 29.7 (229, 12)
Free-Throw Percentage: 67.2 (284, 12)
Rebound Margin: 7.5 (22, 4)
Assists Per Game: 12.3 (207, 11)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.4 (92, 4)