The assist-to-turnover ratio statistic has come the way for many to define and discuss Iowa State point guard Monte Morris, and with good reason. He set an NCAA record as a freshman with a 4.8-to-1 mark and led the country in the category against as sophomore with a 4.6-to-1 ratio. This year it’s been even better with 35 assists against just six turnovers through five games for a 5.8-to-1 number.
“The way we all expect him to play,” senior Jameel McKay said. “He’s consistent.”
He’s also more than just that one statistic. Morris, through five games, is averaging career highs in scoring (14.