Marlon Stewart
Marlon Stewart (born February 18, 1997) was an American college basketball player for the North Dakota Fighting Hawks of the Summit League.
| No. 1 – North Dakota Fighting Hawks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point Guard |
| League | Summit League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 18, 1997 Davenport, Iowa |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | North Scott (Eldridge, Iowa) |
| College | Creighton (2015-16) North Dakota (2016-20) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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High school
Stewart grew up in Rock Island, Illinois.[1] He attended Davenport West High School during his freshman and sophomore years of high school, but then transferred to North Scott High School in Eldridge, Iowa. While there, he helped North Scott win their first-ever state championship in 2015 and was named to the 4A All-State first team.[2]
Recruiting
On September 20, 2014, Stewart was offered by Creighton, then committed only two days later.
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon Stewart PG |
Eldridge, IA | North Scott (IA) | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Sep 22, 2014 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 | ||||||
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College career
Stewart played for one year under Greg McDermott at Creighton before transferring to the University of North Dakota to play with former high school teammate Cortez Seales.
After redshirting during the 2016-17 season, Stewart was a three-year starter for the Fighting Hawks averaging 15 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 4 assists per game. He scored a career-high 35 points on February 22, 2020 against North Dakota State, which also included the game-winning shot as North Dakota won 71–68.[3] Prior to his senior year, head coach Brian Jones left the team and Paul Sather was hired.[4] During that year, the Fighting Hawks made it to the Summit League Tournament Championship game where they lost to North Dakota State.[5] Stewart was named to the All-Tournament team and also was named during that year to the All-Summit League first team.
Career stats
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | Creighton | 13 | 0 | 3.1 | .231 | .167 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | |
| 2017–18 | North Dakota | 32 | 31 | 28.1 | .432 | .303 | .763 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 11.7 |
| 2018–19 | North Dakota | 19 | 15 | 31.8 | .410 | .326 | .772 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 14.3 |
| 2019–20 | North Dakota | 33 | 33 | 34.2 | .434 | .356 | .783 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 18.7 |
References
- Miller, Tom (March 6, 2020). "UND senior Marlon Stewart 'is going to give you a chance to win every game' as Fighting Hawks prepare for postseason". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- "Marlon Stewart". UND Athletics. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- Harris, Chris (February 23, 2020). "Stewart's 35 points, 3-pointer with .9 left lifts Fighting Hawks over Bison". The Rolla Daily News. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- Miller, Tom (30 May 2019). "UND names Northern State's Paul Sather as next head men's basketball coach". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- Zimmer, Matt (10 March 2020). "North Dakota State clinches Summit League championship with rout of North Dakota". Argus Leader. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Marlon Stewart Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 January 2021.