Saint Louis Men's Basketball 2021 NIT Capsule

 

Saint Louis Billikens

Atlantic 10 (14-6, 6-4)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/28 LSU (85-81), 2/6 St. Bonaventure (70-59), 2/26 Richmond (72-67)
Bad Losses: 12/20 at Minnesota (82-90), 1/26 Dayton (71-76), 2/3 at La Salle (75-82)
Coach:  Travis Ford
 
Probable Starters:
Jordan Goodwin, Senior, Guard, 14.5 ppg, 3.8 apg, 10.3 rpg, 1.9 spg
Yuri Collins, Sophomore, Guard, 5.2 ppg, 6.2 apg
Javonte Perkins, Senior, Guard, 17.0 ppg, 1.9 apg
Jimmy Bell Jr., Sophomore, Forward, 2.1 ppg, 1.6 rpg
Hasahn French, Senior, Forward, 8.7 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 1.2 bpg
 
Key Role Players:
Terrence Hargrove Jr., Sophomore, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 1.6 rpg
Marten Linssen, Junior, Forward, 5.7 ppg, 2.2 rpg
Gibson Jimerson, Freshman, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 1.0 apg
Fred Thatch Jr., Sophomore, Guard, 5.6 ppg, 1.1 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.3 (79th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 65.0 (48, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.4 (59, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.5 (76, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.5 (246, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.2 (106, 5)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.3 (191, 7)
Rebound Margin: 9.4 (5, 1)
Assists Per Game: 17.6 (8, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.1 (85, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019NCAARound of 64 loss to Virginia Tech
 
*all team stats through 3/7