#142 Jackson State Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
Jackson State Tigers
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #142
Conference Rank: #1 SWAC
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2021-22 Record: 11-19, 9-9
2021-22 Postseason: None
Coach: Mo Williams
Coach Record: 0-0 at Jackson State, 13-35 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Jayveous McKinnis, Forward, 12.4 ppg, 10.3 rpg, 0.6 apg
Terence Lewis, Forward, 8.4 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 0.4 apg
Chance Moore, Forward, 7.8 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 1.3 apg
Dyllan Taylor, Guard, 4.4 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 1.7 apg
Darian Wilson, Guard, 2.2 ppg, 0.7 rpg, 0.6 apg
Darius Hicks, Forward, 1.6 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 0.4 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Jonas James, Senior, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 3.0 apg
Ken Evans, Junior, Guard, 8.0 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 2.1 apg
Malachi Wideman, Sophomore, Guard, 5.6 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 0.9 apg
Jamarcus Jones, Senior, Forward, 2.9 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 0.3 apg
Coltie Young, Sophomore, Guard, 2.9 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 0.4 apg
Key New Players:
Zeke Cook, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from Junior College
Taelyr Gatlin, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Denver
Romelle Mansel, Junior, Forward, Transfer from Long Beach State
Trace Young, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Alabama State
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 60.9 (345th in nation, 12th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 65.4 (59, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.6 (320, 10)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.0 (168, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.2 (335, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.1 (327, 10)
Free-Throw Percentage: 63.4 (345, 12)
Rebound Margin: 1.2 (155, 3)
Assists Per Game: 10.9 (318, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.2 (232, 2)