Montana State Men's Basketball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Montana State Bobcats
 
Big Sky (17-17, 9-9)
 
 
Big Wins: at California (63-60), vs Montana (85-70)
Bad Losses: Idaho (75-81), Sacramento State (63-66)
Coach: Matt Logie
 
Probable Starters:
Brandon Walker, Sophomore, Forward, 13.0 ppg, 3.9 rpg
Brian Goracke, Junior, Forward, 13.5 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Tyler Patterson, Junior, Guard, 8.4 ppg
Robert Ford III, Senior, Guard, 15.9 ppg, 3.0 apg, 7.6 rpg, 2.9 spg
Eddie Turner III, Senior, Guard, 9.5 ppg, 3.7 apg, 1.8 spg
 
Key Role Players:
Sam Lecholat, Junior, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 3.7 rpg
John Olmsted, Senior, Forward, 3.3 ppg, 1.7 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.3 (159th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 74.0 (242, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.1 (86, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 46.7 (325, 8)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.9 (44, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.5 (49, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.0 (132, 6)
Rebound Margin: 0.3 (210, 6)
Assists Per Game: 13.2 (163, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.8 (172, 7)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2023NCAARound of 64 loss to Kansas State
2022NCAARound of 64 loss to Texas Tech
 
*all team stats through 3/10