Last Updated on April 1, 2024 by grubdunkman
Mark Sears a great performing guard from Alabama Crimson Tide is expected to enter 2024 NBA Draft.
Last year he executed his right to stay in college basketball for his senior year. The decision proved to be correct, since this season stats of the player highly improved.
Mark Sears Stats
Alabama Crimson Tide guard averages 21.1 points per game in his 30 appearances this season to date. This stat places him on 15th place by PPG in the whole NCAAM league. It’s important to note that this result is achieved with high field goal percentage of 50.9%. Additionally he averages 4.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game.
Mark is the only guard in the league scoring 20 points per game while averaging 50 percent from the field.
Alabama Crimson Tide holds second place in Southeastern Conference and is set to have strong chances in coming March Madness, the team is looking to build on their last year success, when they achieved Sweet 16 stage of March Madness.
Update April, 1st 2024: March Madness Final Four
Alabama Crimson Tide beat Clemson 89-82 in Elite Eight of the tournament and is heading to the Final Four where they are facing the favorites of the tournament UConn Huskies. It is the first ever appearance of Alabama in the Final Four of the tournament.
Mark Sears, Jarin Stevenson and Nick Pringle were the real stars of the game against Clemson.
Donovan Clingan and the team will be ready to meet the team from Alabama. The game is schedules at 8:49pm EST on Saturday, April 6.
Mark Sears, Jarin Stevenson and Nick Pringle were the real stars of the game against Clemson.
Mark Sears NBA Draft Projection
Mark Sears of Alabama Crimson Tide has strong chances in coming NBA Draft 2024. With around three months until the event Mark shockingly does not appear at NBA Mock Draft 2024.
After his powerful and talented play at March Madness he should appear in the coming update of mock draft. Where Alabama guaranteed appearance in Sweet 16 second year back to back with double double by Sears, 26 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists.
Mark Sears traditionally lacks interest by media, even though his stats and team results are impressive.
The reason is his size 6’1” (185cm) and 185 lbs (84 kg) make him quite small guard, which by modern NBA standards is thought to be easily dominated by big opposing players.
Mark Sears NBA Draft and NCAA News
Alabama guard Mark Sears earned recognition as a finalist for the Bob Cousy Award. It is an honor bestowed upon the national point guard of the year. Despite not initially making the top 10 candidates list released by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in January, Sears secured his spot among the final five.
The U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) announced that Mark Sears, the guard for Alabama men’s basketball, has been included in the 2024 Oscar Robertson Trophy and All-America Watch List. Sears stands among the 40 players acknowledged on the list and is one of the four SEC players to receive this recognition.
