Utah State Men's Basketball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Utah State Aggies

Mountain West (26-8, 13-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 2/18 Nevada (75-66), 3/10 vs Boise State (72-62)
Bad Losses: 12/19 Weber State (72-75), 12/23 vs SMU (74-77)
Coach: Ryan Odom
 
Probable Starters:
Taylor Funk, Senior, Forward, 13.3 ppg, 5.5 rpg
Trevin Dorius, Senior, Center, 5.9 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Max Shulga, Junior, Guard, 12.1 ppg, 4.1 apg, 4.4 rpg
Steven Ashworth, Junior, Guard, 16.3 ppg, 4.5 apg
Sean Bairstow, Senior, Guard, 10.4 ppg, 2.6 apg, 5.1 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Zee Hamoda, Sophomore, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 2.4 rpg
Dan Akin, Senior, Forward, 12.0 ppg, 6.9 rpg
RJ Eytle-Rock, Senior, Guard, 3.1 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 79.1 (28th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 70.0 (173, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.6 (16, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.5 (100, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.5 (18, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 40.1 (4, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 77.0 (20, 2)
Rebound Margin: 4.1 (51, 3)
Assists Per Game: 16.9 (10, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.0 (137, 8)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022NITFirst Round loss to Oregon
2021NCAARound of 64 loss to Texas Tech
2019NCAARound of 64 loss to Washington
2012CITFirst Round win over Cal State Bakersfield
2012CITSecond Round win over Idaho
2012CITQuarterfinal win over Loyola Marymount
2012CITSemifinal win over Oakland
2012CITFinal loss to Mercer
2011NCAARound of 64 loss to Kansas State
2010NCAARound of 64 loss to Texas A&M
2009NCAARound of 64 loss to Marquette
2008NITFirst Round loss to Illinois State
2007NITFirst Round loss to Michigan
 
*all team stats through 3/5