San Diego State Men’s Basketball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 7, 2021 · CSM Staff
San Diego State Aztecs
Mountain West (23-4, 14-3)
Big Wins: 11/25 UCLA (73-58), 1/4 Colorado State (78-65), 2/25 Boise State (78-66)
Bad Losses: 1/2 Colorado State (67-70), 1/14 at Utah State (45-57), 1/16 at Utah State (59-64)
Coach: Brian Dutcher
Probable Starters:
Jordan Schakel, Senior, Guard, 14.3 ppg, 1.0 apg, 4.4 rpg
Terrell Gomez, Senior, Guard, 8.8 ppg, 2.3 apg
Trey Pulliam, Senior, Guard, 7.2 ppg, 3.4 apg
Matt Mitchell, Senior, Forward, 15.4 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 2.0 apg, 1.5 spg
Nathan Mensah, Junior, Forward, 8.2 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 1.4 bpg
Key Role Players:
Keshad Johnson, Sophomore, Forward, 4.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Joshua Tomaic, Senior, Forward, 4.7 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Lamont Butler, Freshman, Guard, 4.4 ppg, 1.5 apg
Adam Seiko, Junior, Guard, 4.3 ppg, 1.4 apg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.4 (98th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 60.1 (4, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.4 (99, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.7 (7, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.8 (49, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.0 (21, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.0 (128, 4)
Rebound Margin: 4.8 (46, 2)
Assists Per Game: 14.2 (98, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.7 (67, 3)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Houston |
| 2016 | NIT | First Round win over IPFW |
| 2016 | NIT | Second Round win over Washington |
| 2016 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over Georgia Tech |
| 2016 | NIT | Semifinal loss to George Washington |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over St. John’s |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Duke |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over New Mexico State |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over North Dakota State |
| 2014 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Arizona |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Oklahoma |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Florida Gulf Coast |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to North Carolina State |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Northern Colorado |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Temple |
| 2011 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Connecticut |
| 2010 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Tennessee |
| 2009 | NIT | First Round win over Weber State |
| 2009 | NIT | Second Round win over Kansas State |
| 2009 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over St. Mary’s |
| 2009 | NIT | Semifinal loss to Baylor |
| 2008 | NIT | First Round loss to Florida |
| 2007 | NIT | First Round Win over Missouri State |
| 2007 | NIT | Second Round loss to Syracuse |
*all team stats through 3/7
