Oral Roberts Men’s Basketball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

Summit (16-10, 10-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 2/6 at North Dakota State (80-74), 3/8 vs South Dakota State (90-88), 3/9 vs North Dakota State (75-72)
Bad Losses: 1/8 North Dakota (71-72), 1/24 Kansas City (76-81), 2/20 at South Dakota (84-86)
Coach:  Paul Mills
 
Probable Starters:
Carlos Jurgens, Sophomore, Guard, 5.6 ppg, 1.6 apg
Max Abmas, Sophomore, Guard, 24.2 ppg, 3.7 apg, 1.5 spg
Kareem Thompson, Sophomore, Guard, 8.8 ppg, 1.8 apg
Kevin Obanor, Junior, Forward, 18.2 ppg, 9.5 rpg
Francis Lacis, Junior, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 3.6 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
DeShang Weaver, Sophomore, Forward, 6.5 ppg, 2.7 rpg
Sheldon Stevens, Junior, Guard, 3.3 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 81.7 (13th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 75.4 (282, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.1 (114, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.1 (162, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 11.3 (1, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.8 (10, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 81.8 (2, 1)
Rebound Margin: -3.1 (276, 6)
Assists Per Game: 12.4 (229, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.5 (52, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015 CBI First Round win over UC Santa Barbara
2015 CBI Quarterfinal loss to Loyola Chicago
2013 CIT First Round win over UT-Arlington
2013 CIT Second Round win over UC Irvine
2013 CIT Quarterfinal loss to Weber State
2012 NIT First Round loss to Nevada
2011 CIT First Round loss to Southern Methodist
2008 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Pittsburgh
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Washington
2006 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Memphis
2005 NIT First Round loss to Maryland
 
*all team stats through 3/7