#4 Utah Women's Basketball 2023-2024 Preview

 
 
Utah Utes
 
2023-2024 Overall Rank: #4
 
Conference Rank: #1 Pac-12
 
 
2022-23 Record: 27-5, 15-3
2022-23 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Lynne Roberts
Coach Record: 139-104 at Utah, 360-279 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Teya Sidberry, Forward, 4.6 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 0.5 apg
Lani White, Guard, 3.3 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 0.7 apg
Kelsey Rees, Forward, 3.0 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 0.7 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Alissa Pili, Senior, Forward, 20.7 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 2.3 apg
Gianna Kneepkens, Junior, Guard, 15.3 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.1 apg
Jenna Johnson, Junior, Forward, 11.9 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 2.5 apg
Kennady McQueen, Junior, Guard, 9.1 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 2.7 apg
Isabel Palmer, Senior, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 2.8 apg
Dasia Young, Senior, Forward, 6.0 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 1.5 apg
Ines Vierira, Junior, Guard, 2.6 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 3.0 apg
 
Key New Players:
Alyssa Blanck, Sophomore, Forward, Transfer from BYU
Samantha Crispe, Sophomore, Forward, Transfer from Boston U
Daniela Falcon Hernandez, Freshman, Forward
Reese Ross, Freshman, Forward
Nene Sow, Junior, Center, Transfer from JC
Matyson Wilke, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from Wisconsin
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 82.8 (4th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.0 (223, 10)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.4 (4, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.5 (185, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.3 (24, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.2 (32, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 77.8 (19, 2)
Rebound Margin: 5.2 (50, 5)
Assists Per Game: 18.3 (6, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.4 (96, 7)