- The Mavericks are only returning 43% of their scoring from last season. That is tied with Oral Roberts for the lowest in the Summit League. They should have the most to replace after Tre’Shawn Thurman transferring to Nevada, Marcus Tyus playing professional basketball in Europe, and Tra-Deon Hollins playing in the NBA G League.
- The Mavericks are one of two teams in the Summit League to feature a game on ESPN2 this season.
- For three weeks in a row, they will play a conference game at home on a Saturday night at 7pm. January 6th versus South Dakota State, January 13th versus Fort Wayne, and January 20th versus South Dakota. Creighton men’s basketball is away on all of those dates. Just so you know.
- Mitch Hahn, who will be a starter this season, led Summit League bench players in three point field goals made last season.
- Their student section is nicknamed “The Bullpen” which really makes no sense for sports other than baseball and softball.
- Derrin Hansen is the longest tenured coach in the Summit League.
- They are ranked 1st in the Summit League in Most Bitter About Not Playing In-State D-1 Teams.
- THEY GET TO WITNESS MORE CURLING THAN YOU THIS SEASON
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