Jordan Frison, a 6-foot senior guard, has transitioned to a pivotal role for Wichita State's men’s basketball team, emphasizing team communication and player development. Transferring from Tennessee-Chattanooga, he aims to leverage his scoring ability and playmaking skills to enhance the performances of his teammates, especially the big men. Following a successful previous season, where he averaged 16.7 points and 4.1 assists, Frison is focused on maximizing his teammates' strengths during summer workouts and aiming to replicate last season's success.

By the Numbers
  • Frison averaged 16.7 points and 4.1 assists last season.
  • His assist rate was 29.5%, ranking him No. 98 nationally.
  • Frison made 42% of his three-pointers and 82% of foul shots.
State of Play
  • Twelve players, including ten returners from last season's roster, are engaged in summer workouts.
  • The Shockers are looking to build on last season's performance that included a tie for second in the American Conference and two NIT wins.
What's Next

As summer workouts progress, Frison and the coaching staff will focus on refining the team's offensive strategies and enhancing chemistry among new and returning players. They aim to establish a strong identity anchored in defense and rebounding.

Bottom Line

Wichita State's men's basketball team is poised for a promising season, built on a foundation of experienced returners and focused leadership from Frison. With a commitment to maximizing players' strengths, the Shockers seek to push beyond last season's success and solidify their competitive edge.