2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

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Paul McCarthy

Markel Banks #20 SG

  • Position:
    Shooting Guard
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kent, Wash.

Summary

Biography

Season Personal-Bests:
Games: 30 (2019-20)
Points: 227 (2019-20)
Rebounds: 104 (2019-20)
Assists: 20 (2019-20)
Steals: 23 (2019-20)
Blocks: 6 (2019-20)

Single Game Personal-Bests:
Points: 33 (Dec. 7, 2019 vs. Concordia University - Portland)
Rebounds: 8 (2x, Most Recent: Feb. 6, 2020 at Western Washington)
Assists: 3 (Nov. 11, 2019 vs. Hawaii Pacific)
Steals: 4 (Jan. 9, 2020 vs. Simon Fraser)
Blocks: 2 (Dec. 7, 2019 vs. Concordia University - Portland)

2019-20 | Junior
Appeared in 30 games ... scored 227 points, averaging 7.6 points per game ... Posted a season-high of 33 points on Dec. 7 vs. Concordia ... Shot 89-for-172 from the field for a .517 shooting percentage, the highest on the team ... Had the second highest free throw percentage on the team, going 49-for-59 and shooting .831 ... Banks also grabbed 104 rebounds, averaging 3.5 per game ... Picked up 28 steals and blocked six shots

Prior to Alaska

Olympic College
Played two seasons at Olympic College in Bremerton, Wash. 

Personal
Son of Nakia Smith and Michael Banks ... Six siblings, Mike, JaVonté, Jeremy, Derrick, Charles and Mariah ... Jeremy plays football at Central Washington University in Ellensburg.

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2020-21
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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2019-20Junior

    Shooting Guard
    6'4" 185 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2020-21Senior

    Shooting Guard
    6'4" 185 lbs
    20