Tulsa Golden Hurricane (19-13, 11-5)
Projected starting five:
Jr. G Scottie Haralson
So. G Jordan Clarkson
Fr. F Rashad Smith
Sr. F Joe Richard
Sr. F Steven Idlet
Important departures:
Justin Hurtt: 20 ppg, 2.4 apg
Bryson Pope: 6.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 2.3 apg
Additions:
Two-star C David Wishon
% returning scoring and rebounding:
Scoring: 62.6 percent
Rebounding: 82.6 percent
Schedule highlights
Key nonconference game: vs. Western Kentucky Nov. 17
Key conference stretch: at UAB Feb. 29, vs. Memphis March 3
Outlook:
Tulsa finished the regular season tied for second place in C-USA with UTEP, just one game behind UAB. Coach Doug Wojick always finds a way to keep Tulsa in the top half of C-USA. It helps to be on the weak side of the conference, but losing Justin Hurtt makes it significantly harder.
