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2020-21 Texas State Men's Basketball Preview

Oct 21, 2020, 2:43 AM

Terrence Johnson gets his shot as interim inheriting the next era of Texas State post-Nijal Pearson

2020-21 Texas State Men's Basketball Preview

(Photo: Photo by Gerald Castillo)

Preseason MVP: Mason Harrell averaged 8.9 points per game last year, the second-highest average on the team and 0.5 points ahead of Terry, but missed six games due to a concussion. The Midwest City, Oklahoma native sinks shots from everywhere on the court and could see his number of attempts go up in Pearson’s absence.

The Ceiling: The Bobcats avoid a drop-off in scoring by fielding a more democratic offensive approach and maintain the tough-as-nails defensive attitude that they’ve had the last few seasons. The team picks up where it left off last season and remains a high seed in the Sun Belt tournament.

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