Manu Lecomte will likely lead the 2017-2018 Bears to a school record fifth straight NCAA Tournament. But how well he performs will go a long way in determining if the Bears can make at least a fifth Sweet 16 this decade.

We’ll take a look at his strengths, weaknesses and expectations for this season.

Strengths:

Any discussion of Lecomte should begin with his superb 3-point shooting. He hit 41% of his 171 attempts last season. In his sophomore season at Miami, he drilled 46% of his 114 shots. There’s a giant sample size that shows he can shoot.