Boise State Men’s Basketball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 6, 2022 · CSM Staff
Boise State Broncos
Mountain West (27-7, 15-3)
Big Wins: 1/22 at San Diego State (42-37), 1/25 Wyoming (65-62)
Bad Losses: 11/13 at UC Irvine (50-58), 11/26 CSU Bakersfield (39-46)
Coach: Leon Rice
Probable Starters:
Marcus Shaver Jr., Senior, Guard, 13.6 ppg, 2.2 apg
Emmanuel Akot, Senior, Guard, 10.7 ppg, 2.9 apg
Abu Kigab, Senior, Forward, 14.7 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 2.4 apg
Tyson Degenhart, Freshman, Forward, 9.9 ppg, 3.9 rpg
Mladen Armus, Senior, Forward, 7.2 ppg, 7.9 rpg
Key Role Players:
Naje Smith, Senior, Forward, 4.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg
Lukas Milner, Senior, Center, 1.2 ppg, 1.1 rpg
Max Rice, Junior, Guard, 4.0 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 69.2 (223rd in nation, 7th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 60.8 (14, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.8 (131, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.8 (157, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.5 (164, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.9 (119, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 64.4 (341, 11)
Rebound Margin: 5.3 (37, 1)
Assists Per Game: 11.4 (293, 10)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.0 (104, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2021 | NIT | First Round win over SMU |
| 2021 | NIT | Quarterfinal loss to Memphis |
| 2018 | NIT | First Round loss to Washington |
| 2017 | NIT | First Round win over Utah |
| 2017 | NIT | Second Round loss to Illinois |
| 2015 | NCAA | Opening Round loss to Dayton |
| 2013 | NCAA | Opening Round loss to LaSalle |
| 2011 | CBI | First Round win over Austin Peay |
| 2011 | CBI | Second Round win over Evansville |
| 2011 | CBI | Semifinal loss to Oregon |
| 2009 | CBI | First Round loss to Stanford |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Louisville |
| 2004 | NIT | Opening Round win over UNLV |
| 2004 | NIT | First Round win over Milwaukee |
| 2004 | NIT | Second Round loss to Marquette |
| 1994 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Louisville |
*all team stats through 3/6
