COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Mountain West is celebrating its 25th Season of excellence on and off the field of play. During each Mountain West Championship in 2023-24, the Conference will recognize a 25th Season Team.
Among its 25 athletes for men's basketball is former Bulldog Marvelle Harris.
The 2016 Mountain West Player of the Year, Harris was a two-time All-MW selection and MW All-Defensive Team member. He finished his four-year career as Fresno State's all-time leading scorer with 2,031 points, a total at the time ranked No. 4 in conference history. He also concluded his career as Fresno State's all-time leader in free throws made (506), free throws attempted (678) and field goals attempted (1,595) and ranked second in program history in field goals made (667) and steals (207).
Harris turned in a historical season in 2015-16, leading Fresno State back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2001 as the 'Dogs won the MW tournament, defeating San Diego State 68-63 in the championship game. That year he set single-season records for points scored (725), free throws made (179) and field goal attempts (589). He was just the third player in school history, joining Courtney Alexander and Melvin Ely, to earn preseason and postseason conference player of the year honors in the same season.
Mountain West Men's Basketball 25th Season Team
Chandler Hutchison, Boise State
Derrick Marks, Boise State
Rafael Araujo, BYU
Jimmer Fredette, BYU
David Roddy, Colorado State
Isaiah Stevens, Colorado State
Marvelle Harris, Fresno State
Jordan Caroline, Nevada
Caleb Martin, Nevada
Cody Martin, Nevada
Ruben Douglas, New Mexico
Danny Granger, New Mexico
Kendall Williams, New Mexico
Malachi Flynn, San Diego State
Jamaal Franklin, San Diego State
Brandon Heath, San Diego State
Kawhi Leonard, San Diego State
Xavier Thames, San Diego State
Marcus Banks, UNLV
Anthony Bennett, UNLV
Andrew Bogut, Utah
Sam Merrill, Utah State
Neemias Queta, Utah State
Hunter Maldonado, Wyoming
Larry Nance Jr., Wyoming