Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. Alcorn State: Full Game Preview
By on January 13, 2013
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UAPB
(4-12, 1-10 away)
Alcorn State
(6-14, 4-5 home)
Venue: Davey Whitney Complex
8:30PM ET / 5:30PM PT, January 14, 2013
Team Leaders
| Points | Rebounds | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAPB | T Kennedy 13.7 | D Haynes 6.5 | T Hammond 3.8 |
| Alcorn State | M Baker 19.1 | I Francis 4.4 | L Luckett 2.5 |
In their last outing, behind 27 points from Marquiz Baker, the Braves defeated Mississippi Valley State 72-67 on January 12th. At 19.1, he paces the team in points per game. For the Golden Lions, Terrell Kennedy finished with 18 points in the 84-50 loss to Southern University on January 12th. His 13.7 points per game is the highest mark on the team.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff StatSmack
- Anthony Nieves is ranked 7th in the SWAC in points.
- You'll do better on next semester's exams, right? Alcorn State currently has a higher Academic Progress Rate (906 to 885) than Arkansas-Pine Bluff, per the NCAA.
- It must sting. Alcorn State has blown out Arkansas-Pine Bluff by 20 points or more on 4 occasions since 1998.
- Anthony Evans is ranked 7th in the SWAC in three-pointers, 10th in the SWAC in assists, and 2nd in the SWAC in steals.
- The Alcorn State basketball team finishes what they start, with a better graduation rate than Arkansas-Pine Bluff (67% vs 38%).
- We're so much better than you, we get lazy. Alcorn State has come back to win after being down at half against Arkansas-Pine Bluff 3 times since 1996.
- The Alcorn State three-point leader (Anthony Evans) has more three-pointers than the Arkansas-Pine Bluff three-point leader (Tevin Hammond).
- Alcorn State is taller. The average height of the top 8 players on Alcorn State is 78.8 inches compared to 76.6 inches for Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
- The Alcorn State blocks leader (Josh Nicholas) has more blocks than the Arkansas-Pine Bluff blocks leader (Mitchell Anderson).
- Alcorn State is a better shooting team (38.9% vs 34.7%) than Arkansas-Pine Bluff this season.
- Alcorn State is better under pressure, and has defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff in 3 out of the last 5 games decided by 5 points or fewer.
| UAPB Players | Mins | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | |
| C+ | Terrell Kennedy | 30 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| C+ | DaVon Haynes | 28 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| C | L. Jackson | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| C | M. Anderson | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| C- | Tevin Hammond | 33 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| D+ | D. Broughton | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| D+ | Marcel Mosley | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| D | Jaylon Floyd | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D- | Warren Boyd | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D- | Trent Whiting | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | Chandler Savage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | Kyle Jones | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| F | Jared Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALCORN Players | Mins | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | |
| B | Marquiz Baker | 37 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| C | L. Luckett | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| C | Anthony Nieves | 31 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| D+ | Anthony Evans | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D | Josh Nicholas | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D | Ian Francis | 22 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D | Michael Starks | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D | Devonte Hampton | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D | Tyrel Hunt | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D- | Clint Nwosuh | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D- | Stephane Raquil | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D- | Jamaal Hester | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | Terrance Birdie | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| F | Marius Myles | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | M. Sanders | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| F | Larry Johnson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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