WKU coach Rick Stansbury added a player in Murray who averaged 10.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists last season for a 26-win Tigers squad.
For the 2016-17 season, Stansbury added grad transfer guards Que Johnson, Junior Lomomba and Pancake Thomas.
WKU stumbled to a 15-17 record that year, but Stansbury said repeatedly things could’ve been much worse without those three veterans.
The Tops won 27 games and advanced to the 2018 NIT semifinals as Coleby and Thompson combined for 24.7 points, 12.2 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game.
As a sophomore in 2015-16, he led the league and ranked 29th nationally in scoring (20.