Marin Maric

Position:
Center
Ht./Wt.:
6-11 / 240
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Split, Croatia
High School:
La Lumiere (Ind.)
Prev School:
Northern Illinois

Career:

Enrolled as graduate student at DePaul
Transferred to DePaul on June 26, 2017
Two-time third team All-MAC honoree at Northern Illinois
Played 96 games for the Huskies with career averages of 10.3 points and 6.8 rebounds per game.

2016-17 (Senior at Northern Illinois):

Named third team All-MAC
Started all 32 games
13 double-doubles
Averaged 14.6 points and 9.5 rebounds per game in league play
24 games in double-figures and 15 games with 10 or more rebounds
Finished season with six straight double-doubles averaging 19.7 points and 11.7 rebounds per game
Ranked 18th in the MAC in scoring, averaging 14.4 points per game and fourth in rebounding at 8.4 boards per contest
Also ranked among MAC leaders in offensive rebounds (3rd - 3.2 orpg), field goal percentage (3rd - .568) and defensive rebounds (7th - 5.2 drpg)... season-high 25 points against Indiana State
Grabbed season-high 16 rebounds at Eastern Michigan in the MAC Tournament.

2015-16 (Junior at Northern Illinois):

Earned third team All-MAC honors
Named MAC West Player of the Week once
Started 31 of 32 games
14 double-doubles including seven straight
Ranked among MAC leaders in offensive rebounds (2nd - 2.9 orpg), rebounding (5th - 8.4 rpg), blocked shot (5th - 1.2 bpg)
Field goal percentage (13th - .484), scoring (24th - 11.9 ppg)
Scored in double figures a team-high 24 times with 14 games of 10 or more rebounds
Recorded five-plus blocks twice, including a season-high six against Western Michigan.

2014-15 (Sophomore at Northern Illinois):

Played in 26 games with seven starts
14th in the MAC with 1.7 offensive rebounds per game
Three games in double-figures
Season-high 11 points in a victory at Ball State
Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds at Buffalo and against Bowling Green.

Summer 2014:

Appeared in all 10 games for Croatia at the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championships in Greece
Helped Croatia to a fourth-place finish
Averaged 7.1 points and 4.8 rebounds per game
Shot .617 from the field (29-of-47) and .722 percent (13-of-18) from the free throw line
Scored 22 points and grabbed 17 rebounds in a second round victory over Israel.

2013-14 (Freshman):

Played in six games
Scored a season-high 12 points with a season-best seven rebounds against St. Joseph's (Ind.)
Suffered a broken foot prior in December and missed the remainder of the season.

Summer 2013:

Competed for Croatia at the 2013 FIBA U19 World Championships in Prague, Czech Republic
Averaged 6.1 points, shooting .556 from the field, and 3.6 rebounds per game while appearing in all eight games for Croatia
Scored 18 points, including 8-of-8 shooting from the field, against China in the final game of the tournament as Croatia finished eighth.

High School:

Spent one season at La Lumiere School in LaPorte, Ind., averaging 10.2 points and 6.3 rebounds per game
Helped La Lumiere to a top-five national academy ranking from MaxPreps
La Lumiere earned a bid to the National High School Invitational and finished the season with a 27-6 record.

Personal:

Son of Sinka and Zdravko Maric
Majored in Kinesiology at Northern Illinois
Enrolled in the College of Education as a graduate student.

Printable Statistics
Career Statistics
2016-17 Game-by-Game Statistics*
2015-16 Game-by-Game Statistics*
2014-15 Game-by-Game Statistics*
2013-14 Game-by-Game Statistics*

Career Highs
Points: 25, vs. Indiana State (Nov. 11, 2016)*
Rebounds: 16, vs. Eastern Michigan (March 6, 2017)*
Assists: 4, at UIC (Dec. 29, 2015)*
Steals: 3 (2x), last at Minnesota (Dec. 11, 2016)*
Blocked Shots: 6, vs. Western Michigan (Feb. 27, 2016)*
Field Goals: 11 (2x), last vs. Olivet Nazarene (Dec. 14, 2016)*
Field Goal Attempts: 17, vs. Akron (Feb. 3, 2016)*
3pt. Field Goals: 2 (3x), last vs. Indiana State (Nov. 11, 2016)*
3pt. Field Goal Attempts: 4, vs. Indiana State (Nov. 11, 2016)*
Free Throws: 11, vs. Buffalo (Feb. 2, 2016)*
Free Throw Attempts: 18, vs. Eastern Michigan (March 6, 2017)*
Minutes: 41, at Kent State (Jan. 10, 2017)*
Games in Double-Figures: 52 (52*)
Double-Doubles: 27 (27*)
20-Point Games: 9 (9*)
10-Rebound Games: 29 (29*)

*at Northern Illinois