#55 Loyola (IL) Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
Loyola (IL) Ramblers
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #55
Conference Rank: #4 Atlantic 10
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2021-22 Record: 25-8, 13-5
2021-22 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Drew Valentine
Coach Record: 25-8 at Loyola, 25-8 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Lucas Williamson, Guard, 13.7 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 3.1 apg
Ryan Schwieger, Forward, 9.2 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.1 apg
Aher Uguak, Forward, 8.9 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.7 apg
Chris Knight, Forward, 7.6 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 0.8 apg
Tate Hall, Guard, 5.6 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.2 apg
Keith Clemsons, Guard, 2.4 ppg, 0.5 rpg, 0.5 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Braden Norris, Senior, Guard, 10.4 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 3.9 apg
Marquise Kennedy, Senior, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 2.1 apg
Jacob Hutson, Junior, Center, 5.0 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 0.7 apg
Tom Welch, Senior, Forward, 3.5 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 0.4 apg
 
Key New Players:
Philip Alston, Junior, Forward, Transfer from DII
Jayden Dawson, Freshman, Guard
Sheldon Edwards, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Valparaiso
Bryce Golden, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Butler
Trey Lewis, Freshman, Guard
Nolan Marold, Freshman, Forward
Jalen Quinn, Freshman, Guard
Caleb Reese, Freshman, Guard
Ben Schwieger, Freshman, Forward
Will Smythe, Freshman, Guard
Jeameril Wilson, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Lehigh
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NIT
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 72.8 (125th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 61.5 (17, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.7 (22, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.0 (50, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.9 (43, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 37.9 (15, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.2 (181, 7)
Rebound Margin: 2.5 (107, 4)
Assists Per Game: 14.9 (54, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.2 (123, 7)