1, it was fair to wonder if Sandfort would have much of a role for the Hawkeyes in Big Ten play.īut an 11-point outing against Indiana on Jan. Payton Sandfort, Iowa (6-foot-7, guard, junior)Īfter back-to-back scoreless games last season against Nebraska and Penn State on Dec. Wins will probably be scarce for Minnesota, but Garcia will again be among the Big Ten’s leading scorers and rebounders.ġ3. He had the 8th highest usage rate in the Big Ten last season, which will likely go up this season following the losses of Jamison Battle and Ta’Lon Cooper. He ranked in the top 25 last season in conference games in 3-point percentage. He’s a career 35.4 percent 3-point shooter. He’s 6-foot-11, but a good part of his offensive production comes with his jump shot. Garcia’s unique skill set makes him one of the Big Ten’s toughest covers. He was one of Minnesota’s few bright spots last season, averaging 15.3 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 26 starts for Ben Johnson. The start of Garcia’s college basketball career featured stops at Marquette and North Carolina, but he’s finally found his home in Minneapolis. Dawson Garcia, Minnesota (6-foot-11, center, junior) Storr didn’t play a single game during his freshman season as slow as Wisconsin’s average pace while Wisconsin never topped 70 possessions all season. John’s team finished 1st nationally in adjusted tempo at 73.3 possessions per game, per KenPom, while Wisconsin finished 337th last year at 63.3 possessions per game. Of all of the transfers in college basketball this season, Storr might be making the biggest shift in program style. Storr only played 21.1 minutes per game in his first season, but he flashed the scoring ability that the 3rd-worst offense in the Big Ten last season desperately needs. He’s a true wing at 6-foot-7 who shot 40.4 percent from 3-point range as a freshman at St. On paper, AJ Storr provides exactly what Wisconsin’s roster needs.
AJ Storr, Wisconsin (6-foot-7, guard, sophomore)
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