Marquette Men’s Basketball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Marquette Golden Eagles

Big East (19-12, 11-8)

 
 
Big Wins: 1/4 Providence (88-56), 1/19 at Villanova (57-54)
Bad Losses: 2/12 at Butler (79-85), 3/2 at DePaul (80-91)
Coach: Shaka Smart
 
Probable Starters:
Tyler Kolek, Freshman, Guard, 6.8 ppg, 5.7 apg
Darryl Morsell, Senior, Guard, 13.5 ppg, 2.5 apg
Justin Lewis, Freshman, Forward, 17.1 ppg, 7.9 rpg
Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Freshman, Forward, 6.3 ppg, 3.3 rpg
Kur Kuath, Senior, Forward, 5.6 ppg, 3.9 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Oso Ighodaro, Freshman, Forward, 5.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Kam Jones, Freshman, Guard, 7.5 ppg, 1.2 apg
Stevie Mitchell, Freshman, Guard, 2.7 ppg
Greg Elliott, Junior, Guard, 7.3 ppg, 1.4 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.8 (82nd in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 70.8 (221, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.5 (97, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.8 (43, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.6 (68, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.8 (123, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.3 (85, 5)
Rebound Margin: -4.1 (321, 11)
Assists Per Game: 16.2 (16, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.4 (144, 9)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Murray State
2018 NIT First Round win over Harvard
2018 NIT Second Round win over Oregon
2018 NIT Quarterfinal loss to Penn State
2017 NCAA Round of 64 loss to South Carolina
2013 NCAA Round of 64 win over Davidson
2013 NCAA Round of 32 win over Butler
2013 NCAA Regional Semifinal win over Miami
2013 NCAA Regional Final loss to Syracuse
2012 NCAA Round of 64 win over BYU
2012 NCAA Round of 32 win over Murray State
2012 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Florida
2011 NCAA Round of 64 win over Xavier
2011 NCAA Round of 32 win over Syracuse
2011 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to North Carolina
2010 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Washington
2009 NCAA Round of 64 win over Utah State
2009 NCAA Round of 32  loss to Missouri
2008 NCAA Round of 64 win over Kentucky
2008 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Stanford
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Michigan State
 
*all team stats through 3/6