Marshall hosts Charleston in final basketball exhibition Sunday

CHRISTIAN TYLER RANDOLPH | Gazette-MailMarshall’s Stevie Browning (2) makes a no-look pass against the Eastern Illinois Panthers on Dec. 9, 2015 at the Henderson Center in Huntington.

HUNTINGTON — After seeing his team going through its first 40 minutes of basketball before a paying audience, Marshall coach Dan D’Antoni flipped through the roster in his head.

Jon Elmore, Stevie Browning, Ryan Taylor, Terrence Thompson, Austin Loop, a solid five. C.J. Burks, back in December if he sticks to the books.

He liked what he saw out of 6-foot-6 1/2 Aleksa Nikolic, back from a redshirt season: “Aggressive. He looked big when he went to the basket and finished. … If he continues to that and be…