Samford Men's Basketball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Samford Bulldogs
 
SoCon (29-5, 15-3)
 
 
Big Wins: at Western Carolina (75-71), at UNC Greensboro (78-69)
Bad Losses: at Wofford (69-91), at Mercer (84-88)
Coach: Bucky McMillan
 
Probable Starters:
Achor Achor, Junior, Forward, 15.8 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Jermaine Marshall, Senior, Forward, 10.9 ppg, 5.1 rpg
Dallas Graziani, Sophomore, Guard, 4.1 ppg, 2.6 apg, 1.5 spg
Jaden Campbell, Senior, Guard, 11.1 ppg
Rylan Jones, Senior, Guard, 9.4 ppg, 4.9 apg, 1.5 spg
 
Key Role Players:
Nathan Johnson, Senior, Forward, 5.6 ppg, 2.2 rpg
A.J. Staton-McCray, Junior, Guard, 11.6 ppg, 1.2 apg, 4.6 rpg, 1.6 spg
Garrett Hicks, Senior, Guard, 6.6 ppg, 1.5 apg
Riley Allenspach, Freshman, Center, 5.4 ppg, 3.1 rpg
Josh Holloway, Freshman, Guard, 4.3 ppg, 2.1 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 86.3 (5th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 74.1 (243, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 49.4 (9, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.0 (131, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 10.0 (14, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 39.6 (8, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.0 (119, 2)
Rebound Margin: 0.5 (192, 8)
Assists Per Game: 17.7 (10, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.2 (293, 9)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017CITFirst Round win over Canisius
2017CITSecond Round loss to Liberty
 
*all team stats through 3/10