2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

Mark Wagner
Mark Wagner
Mark Wagner
Mark Wagner
Jamie Rhodes
Mark Wagner
Mark Wagner
John McCreary
Mark Wagner
John McCreary

Ben Coupet Jr. #0 G

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-7 / 185
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Letters:
    1
  • Hometown:
    Chicago, Ill.
  • High School:
    Simeon Career Academy
  • Prev School:
    UNLV

Summary

Biography

2020-21 (Senior): Started all 26 games for Little Rock, averaging 10.3 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 31.9 minutes per game ... Shot 44.3% from the floor, 37.1% from three point range and 71.6% from the free throw line ... Scored in double figures 10 times with four games of 20 or more points ... Named Sun Belt and Lou Henson National Player of the Week after a pair of dominating performances against UT Arlington (Jan. 1-2) where he averaged 26.5 points and 6.5 rebounds, shooting 77.3% from the floor, 73.3% from three-point range and 80.0% from the free throw line ... Scored a season-high 27 against the Mavericks on Jan. 1, going 10-for-13 from the floor and 5-for-7 from three point range with seven rebounds in 38 minutes ... Followed it up the following night with a 26-point performance on 7-of-9 from the floor, 6-of-8 from three and 6-of-8 from the line, pulling down six boards ... Scored 22 points at Arkansas State (Feb. 12) on 5-of-8 from three point range ... Scored 20 points with four rebounds against Texas State (Jan. 16) ... Finished with 19 points and six rebounds and three steals against Appalachian State (Mar. 5), playing all 40 minutes in the Sun Belt tournament first round ... Scored 18 points with four rebounds against Louisiana (Feb. 26), then followed it up the next night with a 14-point, four-rebound performance against the Cajuns (Feb. 27) ... Tallied 14 points with four rebounds against Central Arkansas (Dec. 18) ... Pulled down a season-high 10 rebounds and just missed a double-double with nine points at ULM (Feb. 22) ... Finished with eight rebounds and seven points in 40 minutes against Arkansas State (Feb. 13) ... Dished out a season-best six assists with six points and three rebounds at Texas State (Feb. 6) ... His 269 points ranked third on the team ... Finished the year with 93 rebounds, 50 assists and 27 steals ... Played 35 minutes or more in 13 games, playing 40 or more minutes on four occasions ... Preseason third team All-Sun Belt selection. 

2019-20 (Junior): Started all 31 games for the Trojans, averaging 11.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 30.6 minutes per game ... Shot 45.2% from the floor, 36.9% from three point range and 76.5% from the free throw line ... Ranked second on the team in three point percentage and third in scoring and rebounding ... Scored in double figures in 20 games, led by a season-high 23 points while going 9-for-13 in the win over Appalachian State (Feb. 1) ... Notched 21 points with four rebounds at N.C. State (Nov. 23)  ... Scored 18 points in his Jack Stephens Center debut in the win over Southwest Baptist (Nov. 14), pulling down seven rebounds ... Added 18 points and six rebounds, going 8-for-9 at the free throw line at North Texas (Dec. 7) ... Pulled down a season-high eight rebounds on three different occasions - in his Trojan debut at Missouri State (Nov. 5), against St. Francis Brooklyn (Nov. 26) and vs. Georgia Southern (Jan. 6) ... Dished out a season-best five assists in both games against Louisiana (Dec. 21 and Feb. 29) ... Finished the season with 45 assists, 19 steals and eight blocks ... Played all 40 minutes in back-to-back games at Memphis (Nov. 20) and at N.C. State (Nov. 23) ... Logged 35 or more minutes in 13 games.

Prior to Little Rock: Spent three seasons at UNLV, utilizing a pair of competition seasons and redshirting in 2017-18 ... Appeared in 18 games for the Runnin' Rebels with a pair of starts ... Totalled 25 points and 27 rebounds in 125 total minutes while going 9-for-11 at the free throw line ... Four year letterwinner at Simeon Career Academy in Chicago, Illinois ... Helped lead the Wolverines to the 2013 Illinois state title and 2016 city championship ... Three star recruit from ESPN, ranked as the number 39 small forward in his class.

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    2019-20Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'7" 185 lbs
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    2020-21Senior

    Guard
    6'7" 185 lbs
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