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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

19 basketball players from Minnesota to play in men’s NCAA March Madness tournament

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Minnesota is being represented by 19 players in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

California will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 94 players, followed by Texas with 89.

There are no players from New Hampshire, Hawaii or Delaware competing this year.

Minneapolis is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Minnesota in the tournament with 3 players.

Minnesota Players in 2024 NCAA Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Josiah StrongColorado State Rams6′4″GuardBrooklyn Park
Dain DainjaIllinois Fighting Illini6′9″Forward and CenterBrooklyn Park
Malik LaminGrambling State Tigers6′11″ForwardChamplin
Steven CrowlWisconsin Badgers7′0″ForwardEagan
Cameron CarrTennessee Volunteers6′5″GuardEden Prairie
Joe PalmerColorado State Rams6′4″GuardFaribault
Treyton ThompsonStetson Hatters7′0″ForwardGlenwood
Kerwin WaltonTexas Tech Red Raiders6′5″GuardHopkins
Nolan WinterWisconsin Badgers6′11″ForwardLakeville
Tyler WahlWisconsin Badgers6′9″ForwardLakeville
Demarion WatsonIowa State Cyclones6′7″GuardMaple Grove
Emeka NnajiGrambling State Tigers6′8″ForwardMinneapolis
Curtis JonesIowa State Cyclones6′4″GuardMinneapolis
Tre HollomanMichigan State Spartans6′2″GuardMinneapolis
Patrick BathDrake Bulldogs6′9″ForwardPlymouth
Robert JonesIowa State Cyclones6′10″ForwardPrior Lake
J'Vonne HadleyColorado Buffaloes6′6″GuardSt. Paul
Camden HeidePurdue Boilermakers6′7″ForwardWayzata
Jack JanickiWisconsin Badgers6′5″GuardWhite Bear Lake

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
California943
Texas896
New York452
Florida453
Indiana391
Illinois372
North Carolina333
Georgia290
Ohio272
Alabama274
Wisconsin242
Virginia243
South Carolina242
New Jersey241
Washington222
Tennessee221
Pennsylvania221
Michigan222
Arizona222
Minnesota190
Nebraska182
Louisiana172
Utah162
Missouri140
Maryland140
Kentucky123
Colorado112
Oregon101
Mississippi101
Massachusetts100
Iowa92
Nevada81
Kansas81
Idaho71
Connecticut72
South Dakota61
Arkansas60
Oklahoma50
West Virginia40
North Dakota40
Rhode Island30
Maine30
Montana21
Wyoming10
Vermont11
New Mexico11
Alaska10

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