#92 Western Kentucky Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #92
Conference Rank: #3 Conference USA
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2021-22 Record: 19-13, 11-7
2021-22 Postseason: None
Coach: Rick Stansbury
Coach Record: 122-73 at Western Kentucky, 415-239 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Camron Justice, Guard, 14.7 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 3.2 apg
Josh Anderson, Guard, 12.4 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 1.7 apg
Jaylen Butz, Forward, 4.0 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 0.0 apg
Sherman Brashear, Guard, 3.7 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 0.3 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Dayvion McKnight, Junior, Guard, 16.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 5.5 apg
Jairus Hamilton, Forward, 14.7 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 3.2 apg
Luke Frampton, Senior, Guard, 8.8 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 1.5 apg
Jamarion Sharp, Senior, Center, 8.2 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 0.3 apg
 
Key New Players:
Dontaie Allen, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Kentucky
Jordan Rawls, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Georgia State
Khristian Lander, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from Indiana
Tyron Marshall, Sophomore, Forward, Transfer from Wyoming
Fallou Diagne, Freshman, Forward
Elijah Hughey, Freshman, Guard
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBI/TBC
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.4 (58th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.2 (177, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.7 (40, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.7 (97, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.7 (144, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.4 (82, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.4 (177, 7)
Rebound Margin: -1.7 (263, 12)
Assists Per Game: 13.9 (109, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.1 (119, 7)
 
Madness 2023 NBA Draft Rankings:
#50 Jamarion Sharp