After easing their way past the Coastal Georgia Mariners on Thursday, Keiser men's basketball will continue the road trip with a game against the Thomas Night Hawks on Saturday afternoon in Thomasville, Ga. Tipoff from the TU Gymnasium is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.
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Keiser Seahawks (13-7, 6-3 SUN)Â vs
Thomas Night HawksÂ
(13-4, 6-2 SUN)
Saturday, January 21, 2023 - 4:00 PM
TU Gymnasium (Thomasville, Ga.)Â Â
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- Keiser is 13-7 all-time against the Night Hawks having fallen earlier this season, 85-77 on December 12, 2022.
- Thomas has won three of the last four matchups, however, the Seahawks have won eight of the last 12 games.
- The last time that this series was played in Thomasville, Keiser erased a 17-point halftime deficit and had a shot to win at the end but missed to give TU a 64-62 win.
- After the win on Thursday, Keiser is sporting a 13-7 overall record, and 6-3 in conference matchups.
- The Seahawks have four players ranking in the top 20 in scoring for the conference with Core'von Lott continuing to lead the team at 15.2 points per game.
- After a 16-point performance against the Mariners, Justin Tucker has upped his average to 14.6 points per game, ranking seventh in the conference.
- Brandon Younger and DaQuan Williams currently hold the 17th and 18th spots in scoring with 12.3 and 12.0 points per game respectively.
- Tucker maintained his number two spot on the rebounding leaderboard for the Sun Conference with an average of 8.7 per game.
- After a nine-rebound game against CCGA, Younger has joined Tucker in the top 10 at 7.1 rebounds per game.
- The top-3 leaders in the steals category will all be in Thomasville as Jordan Booker leads the conference just in front of Williams and Lott.
- Thomas enters the weekend after a win at home over the University of Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, 83-69.
- The Night Hawks are 13-4 overall on the year and hold a half-game lead on the Seahawks in the conference with a 6-2 record.
- Mohammed Abubakar is the top player for Thomas averaging 12.9Â points and 7.9 rebounds per game.
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Keiser |
2022-23 Stats |
Thomas |
77.6 ppg |
Scoring |
79.4Â ppg |
.435 |
FG% |
.444 |
.316 |
3PT% |
.326 |
.755 |
FT% |
.757 |
41.0 rpg |
Rebounding |
38.9 rpg |
12.7 apg |
Assists |
14.0 apg |
9.4 spg |
Steals |
9.2 spg |
3.7 bpg |
Blocks |
2.4Â bpg |
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Leaders |
|
Core'von Lott (15.2 ppg) |
Scoring |
Mohammed Abubakar (12.9 ppg) |
Justin Tucker (.550) |
FG% |
Mohammed Abubakar (.539) |
Brandon Farmer (.475) |
3PT% |
Jarvis Brown (.400) |
DaQuan Williams (.863) |
FT% |
Jarvis Brown (.850) |
Justin Tucker (8.7 rpg) |
Rebounding |
Mohammed Abubakar (7.9Â rpg) |
Core'von Lott (66) |
Assists |
Jordan Booker (95) |
Core'von Lott / DaQuan Williams (40) |
Steals |
Jordan Booker (50) |
Shaquille Harris (21) |
Blocks |
Mohammed Abubakar (11) |
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