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  1. Career Game #78 Current streaks on the line 27-game home win streak13-game regular season win streakJan 4, 2003: Florida A&M (6-6, 1-0) @ #25 Delaware St (12-0, 1-0) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, balanced, not many freedom, princetonDefense: 2-3, press at pointsKey Players: So SG Tyrhon Price 21.7 ppg (#1 MEAC), 4.9 rpgNotes: Weakness in ball handling, with 15.2 topg (#272 Nat'l) 1st Half We had a slow start, and trailed 0-7. But when our offense started clicking, there was nothing that FLAM can do. Our bench contributed 22 pts Halftime: Up 46-29 Key stat(s) FG: DELST 56%, FLAM 44%Turnovers: DELST 3, FLAM 11Key Players DELST: SG Dan Smith 9 pts, 2 astsFLAM: SG Tyrhon Price 10 pts, 2 3s 2nd Half Teams combined for 19 3s. Decent outside shooting performance by FLAM, but it still pales in comparison to our offensive juggernaut. Best game so far for freshman SG Dan Smith Final Score: Florida A&M - 59, Delaware St - 88 Box Scores Stokes 20, 6, 2, 4 3s (*) Smith 19, 2, 2, 2 3s Braun 16, 11, 1 Winter 8, 8, 1 Lepore 8, 1, 0, 3 tos, 2 3s Fleming 6, 3, 3, 3 stls Legans 5, 4, 1 Turner 3, 1, 5 Jefferson 3, 1, 0 Murphy 0, 3, 0 Team Stats FG: 49-41% Rebs: +15 Asts: +1 TOs: -8 Pts in paint: +22 2nd chance: +16 Fast break: +11 Post game observations (+): Obvious choice is our offense, but not to be overlooked is the fact that FLAM had zero 2nd chance pts(-): Still needs some work in defending the 3; FLAM shot 8-20 3PT today MEAC Conference Standings Delaware St, 2-0 (W2) Morgan St, 2-0 (W2) MD Eastern Shore, 2-0 (W2) Florida A&M, 1-1 (L1) Bethune-Cookman, 1-1 (W1) Howard, 1-1 (L1) Quinnipiac, 1-1 (L1) North Carolina A&T, 1-1 (W1) Lipscomb, 1-1 (W1) Belmont, 0-2 (L2) Coppin St, 0-2 (L2) Norfolk St, 0-2 (L2)
  2. Career Game #77 Start of conference games Current streaks on the line 12-game regular season win streakDec 31, 2002: #24 Delaware St (11-0, 0-0) @ Coppin St (5-6, 0-0) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, balanced, some freedom, flexDefense: m2m, rarely pressKey Players: Jr C Adrian Magloire 12.2.ppg, 56% FGNotes: Scoring 73.9 ppg (2nd MEAC) 1st Half CSC has the idea of trying to beat us in a very fast game. Unfortunately for them, we have the better athletes and a deep bench Halftime: Up 51-34 Key stat(s) FG: DELST 64%, CSC 41%Fast break: DELST 12, CSC 4Key Players DELST: C Brandon Braun 15 pts, 4 rebs 2nd Half A scoring fest happened in the 2nd half, but our lead was safe the entire way. Our "big 3" of C Brandon Braun, C Jason Winter, and SG Kevin Stokes all scored 20+ pts today Final Score: Delaware St - 96, Coppin St - 73 Box Scores Stokes 26, 5, 3, 4 3s Winter 23, 13, 1 (*) Braun 23, 8, 0, 2 blks Legans 8, 3, 1 Smith 4, 3, 0 Turner 4, 0, 9 Murphy 3, 3, 1 Lepore 3, 2, 5 Fleming 2, 7, 2 Jefferson 0, 0, 0 Team Stats FG: 52-46% Rebs: +21 Asts: +5 TOs: -4 Pts in paint: +44 2nd chance: +11 Fast break: +16 Post game observations (+): Too many; offense was a well-oiled machine today including 41 made FGs(-): Allowed CSC to shoot 11-20 3PT MEAC Conference Standings Delaware St, 1-0 (W1) Florida A&M, 1-0 (W1) Howard, 1-0 (W1) Quinnipiac, 1-0 (W1) Morgan St, 1-0 (W1) MD Eastern Shore, 1-0 (W1) Bethune-Cookman, 0-1 (L1) Belmont, 0-1 (L1) Coppin St, 0-1 (L1) North Carolina A&T, 0-1 (L1) Lipscomb, 0-1 (L1) Norfolk St, 0-1 (L1)
  3. Career Game #76 Current streaks on the line 26-game home win streak11-game regular season win streakDec 21, 2002: Eastern Illinois (6-3) @ #24 Delaware St (10-0) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, balanced, lots of freedom, high postDefense: m2m, press a lotKey Players: So PG John Keady 16.4 ppg, 45% 3PTNotes: As a team, they shoot 40% 3PT 1st Half FG% almost the same for both teams but we easily had more possessions because of our rebounding. C Brandon Braun and C Jason Winter combined for 30 pts, almost matching the entire output of EILL Halftime: Up 50-32 Key stat(s) Turnovers: DELST 3, EILL 12Off Rebs: DELST 10, EILL 4Key Players DELST: C Jason Winter 16 pts, 7 rebs 2nd Half EILL making a lot of outside shots in the 2nd half, finishing with 12 3s. But they don't have the defense to stop our inside attacks Final Score: Eastern Illinois - 70, Delaware St - 90 Box Scores Braun 24, 13, 2, 3, stls (*) Winter 22, 7, 1, 2 stls Fleming 14, 3, 2 Stokes 12, 3, 0, 2 3s Turner 6, 3, 7 Lepore 6, 1, 1 Smith 4, 2, 0 Legans 2, 6, 2, 2 stls, 2 blks Murphy 0, 2, 0 Jefferson 0, 1, 2 Team Stats FG: 46-47% Rebs: +12 Asts: +3 TOs: -9 Pts in paint: +30 2nd chance: +9 Fast break: +9 Post game observations (+): I think the production from half court offense wer almost for both teams; the combined +18 on 2nd chance and fast break pts made the difference(-): Perimeter defense, allowing EILL to shoot 12-26 3PT
  4. Career Game #75 Current streaks on the line 10-game regular season win streakDec 17, 2002: #25 Delaware St (9-0) @ Wyoming (4-3) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, balanced, some freedom, triangleDefense: m2m, rarely pressKey Players: Sr SG Brian Nicholas 13.7 ppg, 5.4 rpgNotes: Decent ball handling team, at 12.0 topg (#25 Nat'l)1st Half We are finding it easy to penetrate against WYO's interior defense. WYO has scored enough pts to stay close, because they are taking care of the ball Halftime: Up 41-34 Key stat(s) Turnovers: DELST 4, WYO 2FT: DELST 17-20, WYO 9-12Key Players DELST: C Jason Winter 10 pts, 5 rebs 2nd Half WYO got into early penalty again. We increased our lead to 23. WYO tried to rally, reducing our lead to 12 with just under 3 mins remaining. We made enough stops in the end to hold on. Final Score: Delaware St - 82, Wyoming - 69 Box Scores Braun 24, 9, 0 (*) Stokes 18, 4, 1, 2 stls Fleming 15, 4, 2 Winter 10, 5, 0, fouled out Legans 6, 10, 0 Smith 6, 2, 0 Lepore 3, 1, 3, 3 tos Turner 0, 3, 5 Murphy 0, 3, 0 Jefferson 0, 0, 0 Team Stats FG: 49-43% Rebs: +15 Asts: -6 TOs: +4 Pts in paint: +30 2nd chance: +4 Fast break: -2 Post game observations (+): Even our perimeter players were committed in taking the ball to hole, rather than settle for outside shots(-): Forced only 5 tos on WYO; this may not be enough against good teams
  5. Career Game #74 Current streaks on the line 25-game home win streakDec 13, 2002: Delaware (4-3) @ #25 Delaware St (8-0) Scouting Report Offense: normal pace, balanced, some freedom, 5 outDefense: m2m, press at pointsKey Players: Jr SG Greg Paben 12.1 ppg, 3.4 rpgNotes: Shoots 38.3% 3PT 1st Half 3 early triple by DEL put them up 9-1. Game was close almost the entire 1st half; it was only during the latter part that we created some separation, but DEL's shooting remain consistent and they are not tha far behind Halftime: Up 41-33 Key stat(s) Turnovers: DELST: 2, DEL 7Key Players DELST: C Brandon Braun 14 pts, 3 rebs 2nd Half DEL started to miss their shots. We slowly build our lead up to 20 with 7 mins remaining, and DEL never recovered. Good minutes today by PF Jordan Legans Final Score: Delaware - 61, Delaware St - 85 Box Scores Braun 25, 8, 1, (*) Stokes 22, 4, 1, 2 3s Winter 13, 7, 1 Legans 10, 7, 1 Lepore 6, 2, 2 Smith 3, 1, 2 Fleming 2, 4, 1 Turner 2, 2, 6 Jefferson 2, 1, 0 Murphy 0, 1, 0 Team Stats FG: 52-39% Rebs: +7 Asts: +3 TOs: -8 Pts in paint: +38 2nd chance: -1 Fast break: Even Post game observations (+): Only committed 7 turn overs; we're #2 in the nation at just 10.2 topg(-): Almost none; we did a little better on everything
  6. Career Game #73 Current streaks on the line 24-game home win streakDec 10, 2002: Troy (6-1) @ Delaware St (7-0) Scouting Report Offense: slow pace, inside, some freedom, princetonDefense: m2m, rarely pressKey Players: Sr SG Cedric Nooner 14.0 ppg, 4.6 rpgNotes: 16.4 apg (#31 Nat'l) 1st Half TROY needed to burn 3 timeouts, but they couldn't stop our momentum. We didn't get much outside production, but C BRandon Braun was his usual dominant self inside Halftime: Up 43-26 Key stat(s) FG: DELST 49%, TROY 37%Turnovers: DELST: 4, TROY 12Key Players DELST: C Brandon Braun 15 pts, 6 rebs 2nd Half Unusual number of fouls in the 2nd half, but our deep bench able to hold off TROY and preserve our lead Final Score: Troy - 63, Delaware St - 76 Box Scores Braun 19, 9, 0, fouled out (*) Stokes 13, 5, 1, 2 stls, 3 tos Winter 10, 7, 0, fouled out Fleming 10, 4, 0 Turner 6, 1, 6, 2 stls Smith 5, 4, 1 Lepore 5, 2, 1 Legans 4, 6, 1, 2 stls, 3 tos Murphy 4, 1, 0 Jefferson 0, 0, 0 Ward 0, 0, 0 Team Stats FG: 45-45% Rebs: +18 Asts: -5 TOs: -5 Pts in paint: +30 2nd chance: +9 Fast break: +18 Post game observations (+): 26 fast break pts(-): Just 3-11 3PT
  7. Career Game #72 Current streaks on the line 23-game home win streakDec 7, 2002: Fordham (2-4) @ Delaware St (6-0) Scouting Report Offense: normal pace, balanced, not many freedom, high postDefense: m2m, press at pointsKey Players: Sr SF David Duncan 12,0 ppg, 3.8 rpgNotes: FORD's starting C out with an injury 1st Half Defense was superb. If not for FORD's 3 triples, they probably wouldn't have reached yet double figures in scoring Halftime: Up 43-13 Key stat(s) FG: DELST 52%, MAR 17%Key Players DELST: C Brandon Braun 12 pts, 3 rebs 2nd Half 2nd half was a little more competitive, with us winning 38-30 Final Score: Fordham - 43, Delaware St - 81 Box Scores Braun 18, 8, 1 Fleming 17, 6, 1 Winter 12, 7, 2 Stokes 10, 4, 1, 2 stls, 4 tos, 2 3s Smith 9, 3, 2 Legans 6, 8, 1 Turner 6, 2, 8, 2 3s Lepore 3, 4, 3, 2 blks Murphy 0, 1, 0 Team Stats FG: 48-28% Rebs: +17 Asts: +14 TOs: -8 Pts in paint: +36 2nd chance: +6 Fast break: +10 Post game observations (+): Disrupted FORD's offensive flow, limiting them to just 5 asts(-): Only 6 FT attempts
  8. Career Game #71 Current streaks on the line 22-game home win streakDec 3, 2002: Marist (2-3) @ Delaware St (5-0) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, balanced, not many freedom, motionDefense: 2-3, press at pointsKey Players: Sr C Chris Beasley 14.4 ppg, 7.8 rpgNotes: MAR on a 3 game losing streak 1st Half Great passing and offensive execution. Spacing was spot on, leaving a lot of open shots for our guards Halftime: Up 45-27 Key stat(s) Assist: DELST 13, MAR 6Key Players DELST: SG Lewis Lepore 10 pts, 3 asts 2nd Half A stats-stuffing game. SG Kevin Stokes put on a scoring show in the 2nd half, 2 of our big men with double digit rebounds, and PG Anthony Turner dishing out 12 asts Final Score: Marist - 56, Delaware St - 91 Box Scores Stokes 29, 3, 1, 7 3s (*) Lepore 16, 6, 5, 2 blks, 4 3s Fleming 14, 1, 0 Braun 9, 11, 0, 2 blks Smith 7, 0, 1, 3 tos Turner 6, 4, 12 Winter 3, 12, 3, 2 stls, 3 tos Jefferson 3, 1, 2 Murphy 2, 4, 0 Legans 2, 2, 2 Team Stats FG: 49-36% Rebs: +20 Asts: +9 TOs: Even Pts in paint: +10 2nd chance: +6 Fast break: +7 Post game observations (+): Dished out 25 assists on 35 made FGs. Also shot 13-27 3PT(-): Hardly any. Perhaps the 8 2nd chance pts, given that we had 14 offensive rebs
  9. Career Game #70 Current streaks on the line 21-game home win streakNov 30, 2002: Pacific (2-2) @ Delaware St (4-0) Scouting Report Offense: normal pace, balanced, not many freedom, shuffleDefense: m2m, rarely pressKey Players: Jr PG Wayne Perry 14.8 ppg, 4.0 rpgNotes: Averaging just 57.3 ppg (#332 Nat'l) 1st Half PAC able to stay close during the 1st 10 mins of the game, even taking a 7 pt lead. We buckled down to work, and forced a lot of turn overs on PAC to get ourselves a big lead. We still managed to get 45 pts despite C Brandon Braun's 2-15 FG performance Halftime: Up 45-27 Key stat(s) Turnovers: DELST 3, PAC 12Key Players DELST: SG Kevin Stokes 13 pts 2nd Half Hardly mattered that both C Brandon Braun and C Jason Winter fouled out. Reserves got plenty of playing time in the 2nd half. Final Score: Pacific - 69, Delaware St - 88 Box Scores Stokes 21, 2, 1, 3 3s (*) Braun 12, 10, 1, 2 stls, 2 blks, fouled out Winter 10, 6, 1, 2 stls, fouled out Smith 11, 3, 1 Turner 9, 2, 6, 4 tos Legans 8, 0, 1, 2 blks Fleming 6, 7, 1 Murphy 6, 4, 1 Lepore 3, 1, 2, 2 stls, 4 tos Jefferson 2, 0, 1 Team Stats FG: 51-42% Rebs: +6 Asts: +3 TOs: -6 Pts in paint: +16 2nd chance: Even Fast break: +6 Post game observations (+): Shot 6-10 3PT, to complement our inside game(-): Below average offensive performance by C Brandon Braun, 6-21 FG
  10. Career Game #69 Current streaks on the line 20-game home win streakNov 26, 2002: Texas St (1-3) @ Delaware St (3-0) Scouting Report Offense: normal pace, inside, lots of freedom, 5 outDefense: m2m, rarely pressKey Players: Sr PF Ray Johnson 7.3 ppg, 6.0 rpgNotes: Averaging just 55.5 ppg (#342 Nat'l) 1st Half Not exactly satisfied with our defense, allowing a struggling offensive team to shoot 50% FG. Our offensive rebounding provided the difference Halftime: Up 45-33 Key stat(s) 2nd chance: DELST 12, TXST 0Key Players DELST: C Brandon Braun 18 pts, 6 rebs 2nd Half We to continue to easily pick up those offensive rebounds like cherries from a low hanging tree. A decent shooting performance by TXST, but we still managed to come up with a blow out win Final Score: Texas St - 63, Delaware St - 89 Box Scores Braun 27, 9, 1, 2 stls (*) Fleming 18, 12, 0, 2 blks Winter 10, 6, 3 Stokes 9, 4, 1, 2 stls Turner 6, 3, 5 Jefferson 6, 0, 1, 2 3s Smith 5, 1, 2 Murphy 4, 5, 1, 2 stls Legans 2, 3, 1 Lepore 2, 2, 2 Ward 0, 0, 0 Team Stats FG: 46-47% Rebs: +18 Asts: -1 TOs: -9 Pts in paint: +20 2nd chance: +12 Fast break: +16 Post game observations (+): 48 pts in the paint and 23 FT attempts show the attacking mindset of our team in this game(-): Still a decent 4-13 3PT performance, but it could use some improvement
  11. Career Game #68 Nov 23, 2002: Delaware St (2-0) @ Mississippi St (2-0) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, outside, some freedom, motionDefense: m2m, press at pointsKey Players: Sr C Kris Hoist 22.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 77% FGNotes: MSST averaging 89 ppg 1st Half We were able to keep up with MSST's break neck pace, and even forced a lot of turn overs on them. Our inside game more than enough to offset MSST's outside shooting Halftime: Up 47-33 Key stat(s) 3PT: DELST 2-6, MSST 6-11Turnovers: DELST 5, MSST 11Key Players DELST: SG Kevin Stokes 16 pts, 2 3s 2nd Half We missed a lot of outside shots in the 2nd half. MSST got close to within 9. Timely baskets from SG Kevin Stokes, after C Brandon Braun fouled out, prevented MSST from completing a comeback. We dominated the boards in the 2nd half. Final Score: Delaware St - 81, Mississippi St - 65 Box Scores Stokes 24, 3, 0, 4 3s Braun 22, 13, 3, 2 blks, fouled out (*) Winter 11, 12, 4, 2 stls Fleming 8, 6, 1 Legans 6, 2, 2, 2 stls Lepore 4, 1, 3 Turner 4, 0, 8, fouled out Smith 2, 1, 1 Murphy 0, 2, 0, 3 stls Jefferson 0, 1, 0 Team Stats FG: 42-42% Rebs: +12 Asts: +10 TOs: -12 Pts in paint: +24 2nd chance: +10 Fast break: +5 Post game observations (+): Minimized turn overs to just 8(-): Just 4-18 3PT
  12. Career Game #67 Current streaks on the line 19-game home win streakNov 19, 2002: Northern Arizona (0-1) @ Delaware St (1-0) Scouting Report Offense: normal pace, balanced, not many freedom, shuffleDefense: m2m, rarely pressKey Players: So PG Gerrod Harris 15 pts i their 1st gameNotes: gave up 80 pts at home during their 1st game 1st Half We took advantage of our inside scoring, with C Brandon Braun and C Jason Winter combining for 22 pts and 13 rebs. Freshman SG Dan Smith with 7 pts off the bench Halftime: Up 46-26 Key stat(s) Pts paint: DELST 28, UNAZ 6Turnovers: DELST 4, UNAZ 11Key Players DELST: C Brandon Braun 12 pts, 7 rebs 2nd Half Our defense was even more suffocating in the 2nd half where UNAZ managed to score just 16 pts. I like the way SG Kevin Stokes and SF Nick Fleming are attacking the basket more. SG Dan Smith continues to impress as well Final Score: Northern Arizona - 42, Delaware St - 78 Box Scores Braun 20, 9, 0, (*) Winter 14, 9, 2, 2 stls Smith 12, 2, 0, 2 3s Stokes 11, 3, 0 Fleming 10, 6, 1 Legans 3, 3, 1 Jefferson 2, 2, 0 Lepore 2, 1, 8, 2 stls, 4 tos Turner 2, 1, 2 Murphy 2, 0, 1 Perry 0, 1, 2 Ward 0, 0, 0 Team Stats FG: 51-29% Rebs: +7 Asts: +9 TOs: -14 Pts in paint: +42 2nd chance: +2 Fast break: +16 Post game observations (+): Much better job protecting the ball, having committed only 6 turn overs. We didn't gave UNAZ much chance to run, just giving up 2 fast break pts(-): PG Anthony Turner limited minutes again because of foul trouble
  13. Career Game #66 Current streaks on the line 18-game home win streakNov 16, 2002: California (0-0) @ Delaware St (0-0) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, balanced, some freedom, 5 outDefense: m2m, rarely pressKey Players: PF CJ KrimmelNotes: 1st Half Good performance at both ends of the floor. I had to dig deep into the rotation because of foul troubles on PG Anthony Turner and C Brandon Braun, but a lot players had significant contributions. Even newcomers PF Jordan Legans and SG Dan Smith combined for 10 pts off the bench Halftime: Up 49-27 Key stat(s) FG: DELST 57%, CAL 39%Rebs: DELST 21, CAL 12Key Players DELST: C Jason Winter 13 pts, 5 rebs 2nd Half Our rotation was messed up because of foul trouble. Fortunately, C Jason Winter continued his dominance in the 2nd half, and SG Kevin Stokes hit some outside shots as well; the 2 combined to score 23 of our 33 pts in the 2nd half. Final Score: California - 63, Delaware St - 82 Box Scores Winter 29, 13, 0 (*) Stokes 15, 5, 1, 3 tos, 2 3s Fleming 8, 5, 2 Ward 6, 5, 0 Legans 6, 3, 0 Smith 6, 2, 0 Jefferson 5, 2, 0 Braun 4, 3, 0, 2 stls, fouled out Lepore 2, 6, 10, 2 blks, 4 tos, fouled out Murphy 1, 2, 0 Perry 0, 1, 3 Turner 0, 0, 3, fouled out Team Stats FG: 49-40% Rebs: +22 Asts: +6 TOs: +4 Pts in paint: +34 2nd chance: +14 Fast break: +10 Post game observations (+): We made full use of our rebounding advantage; 16 2nd chance pts on 17 offensive rebs(-): Had to improvise our PG rotation because of fouls, and it resulted in 16 turn overs
  14. 2002-03 Delaware St Lineup Starters 1: So PG Anthony Turner, 1.0/2.0, 6-4 (Raleigh, NC)2: Jr SG Kevin Stokes, 6-3, 2.0/3.5 (Prestonsburg, KY)3: Sr SF Nick Fleming, 6-6. 3.5/3.5 (Comanche, OK)4: Jr C Brandon Braun, 6-8, 4.5/5.0 (Woodside, DE) (*)5: Sr C Jason Winter, 6-10, 4.0/4.5 (San Fernando, CA) (*)Reserves 3/4: Jr PF Jordan Legans, 6-6, 4.0/4.5 (Nanty Glo, PA)1/2: Sr SG Lewis Lepore, 6-0, 2.5/3.0 (Franklin, WV)4/5: Sr® William Murphy, 6-8, 2.0/2.5 (Black Mountain, NC)2/3: Fr SG Dan Smith, 6-5, 2.0/3.5 (Middletown, DE)3/4: Sr Anthony Jefferson, 6-8, 2.0/3.5 (Canandaigua, NY)1: Jr® PG Brandon Perry, 5-8, 2.0/2.5 (Riverton, KS)4/5: Jr C Matt Ward, 6-10, 1.5/3.5 (Rosendale, WI)Walk-ons 4/5: Jr PF Michael Spencer, 6-11, 1.0/1.0 (Wilmington, DE)3/4: Sr SF Kurt Mells, 6-7, 2.5/2.5 (Wilmington, DE)Transfers (ineligible to play this season) 4/5: So® PG Jack Nixon (from New Mexico St), 6-4, 1.5/3.5 (Eagle Point, OR) (*) Norton candidate
  15. Graduating Players PG Sidney PettewayRegular season: 60 G, 5.7 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 5.7 apg Post season: 4 G, 3.3 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 3.8 apg GPA: 3.1 C Jamal SwiftAwards: 2001 MEAC All-Conference 2nd Team Regular season: 61 G, 6.5 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 0.9 bpg Post season: 4 G, 3.0 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 1.0 bpg GPA: 3.6
  16. Coaching Stats as of 2002 (2 years) Ratings Offense: 12 (+6)Defense: 12 (+6)Recruiting: 8 (+4)Scouting: 3 (+1)Development: 12 (+6)Reputation: 9 (+5)Record Overall W-L: 51-14 (0.785)NCAA App: 2Sweet 16: 1NCAA W-L: 2-2Conf Titles: 2Conf COY: 220-Wins: 2
  17. 2001-02 Team Stats, Rankings, +/- from last season Team Points: 76.1 (#3), -1.6Rebounds: 34.8 (#21), +1.8Assists: 16.4 (#16), -0.9Steals: 8.3 (#14), +1.7Blocks: 3.3 (#32), +0.7TOs: 10.4 (#2), -2.1FG%: 45.5 (#80), -3.03PT%: 34.0 (#203), -7.4FT%: 66.8 (#313), +5.0 Opposition Points: 62.9 (#54), -8.3FG%: 41.2 (#39), -3.33PT%: 34.2 (#160), -5.2TOs: 17.5 (#11), +1.8 Efficiency Offense: 54.9 (#7), -1.7Defense: 45.4 (#132), -6.5
  18. 2001-02 Individual Stats and Rankings (Nat'l Rank) Points C Brandon Braun - 18.2 ppg (#39)SG Kevin Stokes - 12.1C Jason WInter 10.8SF Nick Fleming - 10.3SG Lewis Lepore - 9.4C Jamal Swift - 4.8PG Sidney Petteway - 4.6PG Anthony Turner - 3.5SF Anthony Jefferson - 1.5C William Murphy - 1.3Rebounds C Brandon Braun - 8.4 rpg (#15)C Jason Winter - 8.3 (#19)C Jamal Swift - 4.5SF Nick Fleming - 3.6Assists PG Sidney Petteway - 4.9 (#21)PG Anthony Turner - 4.0Steals C Brandon Braun - 1.7 spg (#48)C Jason Winter - 1.4SF Nick Fleming - 1.1SG Lewis Lepore - 1.1SG Kevin Stokes - 1.0Blocks C Jason WInter - 0.8 bpgTurn overs PG Sidney Petteway - 2.2 topg3pt shots made SG Lewis Lepore - 52SG Kevin Stokes - 44PG Sidney Petteway - 14PG Anthony Turner - 14SF Anthony Jefferson - 10SF Nick Fleming - 4C Brandon Braun - 1PG Brandon Perry - 1FG % (min: 30 FGA) C Brandon Braun - 54.8% (218 of 398)C William Murphy - 54.8C Jamal Swift - 48.8SG Lewis Lepore - 46.3C Jason Winter - 45.2PG Sidney Petteway - 44.7SF Nick Fleming - 43.9PG Anthony Turner - 38.8SG Kevin Stokes - 37.9SF Anthony Jefferson - 32.7FT% (min: 20 FTA) SG Kevin Stokes - 89.3% (50 of 56)SG Lewis Lepore - 76.5SF Nick Fleming - 69.8PG Sidney Petteway - 65.9C Brandon Braun - 64.0PG Anthony Turner - 63.0C Jason Winter - 59.0C Jamal Swift - 54.53PT% (min: 10 3PA) SG Lewis Lepore - 46.4% (52 of 112)PG Anthony Turner - 32.6SF Anthony Jefferson - 30.3PG Sidney Petteway - 29.8SG Kevin Stokes - 27.8SF Nick Fleming - 23.5Minutes C Brandon Braun - 28.9SF Nick Fleming - 24.5C Jason Winter - 23.7SG Kevin Stokes - 23.4SG Lewis Lepore - 21.5PG Sidney Petteway - 21.3PG Anthony Turner - 17.0C Jamal Swift - 16.8SF Anthony Jefferson - 9.0C William Murphy - 7.9
  19. Final set of recruits HS Senior SG Dan Smith, rank #533 (SCR: B, DEF: B, STL: B, OVR: C) Junior College PF Jordan Legans, rank #37 (PAS: A, REB: A, DEF: B, OVR: A)
  20. Best Coaching Offers Winston Salem St (Prestige: 10)Will stay at Delaware St
  21. 2002 Awards National 1st Team: So C Brandon Braun Conference POY: So C Brandon BraunDPOY: So C Brandon Braun1st Team: So C Brandon Braun, Jr C Jason Winter2nd Team: Jr SF Nick FlemingI won MEAC COY
  22. 2002 Final Four (1) #3 Syracuse(1) #2 Kansas(6) #17 Boston(1) #1 Temple Championship #1 Temple def #2 Kansas, 66-64, and win their 5th national title
  23. Career Game #65 2002 NCAA Tournament West Regionals Semi Finals (Sweet 16) Mar 24, 2002: (4) #9 Delaware St (29-4, 13-3) vs (1) #1 Temple (34-1, 16-0) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, inside, some freedom, triangleDefense: 1-3-1, rarely pressKey Players: Sr SG Dan Miles 22.0 ppgStrengths: 77.6 ppg (#1), 17.8 apg (#1), 10.0 topg (#1), 54.8 opp ppg (#4), 39.5% opp FG (#13), 18.4 opp topg (#4)Notes: Starting PF/C combo combine for 24.0 ppg and 16. rpg. They have the best offense, and ranks in the top 5 in defense! Only loss was a road game against Syracuse, 85-90, where they gave up 48 pts in the paintHow they got here Won A10 TournamentNCAA 2nd rd, def Navy 76-52 (Miles 19 pts)NCAA 3rd rd, def Creighton 78-50 (Miles 23 pts) 1st Half Our plan is to dump the ball to our big men, and let them operate inside. So far so good, with C Jason Winter and C Brandon Braun combining for 23 pts on 11-16 FG. Our defense has also held its own, forcing TEM to shoot low percentage shots. Problem is we gave up a lot fouls, with Braun and Winter having 3 each. We'l just continue what we are doing, hope our big men keeps away from foul trouble, and we could score a major upset here Halftime: Up 32-28 Key stat(s) Pts paint: DELST 26, TEMP 4FTs: DELST 4-6, TEMP 14-18Key Players DELST: C Jason Winter 15 pts, 7-8 FGTEMP: C Gerard Fife 10 pts, 4 rebs 2nd Half We have 4 turn overs already in the 2nd half; we only committed 2 in the entire 1st half 14:41, Up 36-34 7 2nd half turn overs. Both teams have score very little. C Brandon Braun has 6 of our 8 2nd half pts 11:07, Up 40-34 We get our 1st 3 of the game, courtesy of SG Lewis Lepore, We get another inside basket, this time from C Jamal Swift. Swift added 2 more FTs. All of a sudden, we're ahead by double digits. TEMP got nailed at 34 for about 9 mins now. TEMP shooting a dismal 2-22 3PT 7:26, Up 47-34 TEMP's star player, SG Dan Miles held to just 6 pts and 2-17 FG. Miles trying to put his team back, scored 4 straight pts. Up 9. C Brandon Braun answers with a clutch inside basket. Up 11. Miles hits a 3 to get TEMP to within 8. Miles beginning to wax hot now. Teams traded misses. SG Kevin Stokes drives, and missed. Stokes has struggled today, 1-12 FG. TEMP gets a basket. Up 6. We miss again. And Miles puts up another 3, and just like that, TEMP has reduced this to a single possession game after being down by asmany as 13 a few minutes ago. Timeout 3:36, Up 49-46 We get it to C Jason Winter down low. Winter missed. But C Bandon Braun is there to collect the offensive rebound and scores the put back.. A much needed basket. Up 5. TEMP also scores inside, Up 3. We get it back to Braun, but he was called for steps. TEMP's SG Dan Miles hits a 3 to tie the game! Timeout 2:40, Tied at 51 C Brandon Braun gets the ball but he is being defended well. Braun made a bad pass, and TEMP scores on the break to take the lead. A 19-4 run by TEMP. Down 2. C Jason Winter with the ball. But Winter decided to kick out the pass. SG Lewis Lepore dives, missed. TEMP hits another 3! 22-4 run now by TEMP. Timeout 1:30, Down 51-56 C Jason Winter gets his 1st FG of the 2nd half. Down 3. Just need t play honest defense. C Brandon Braun gets a block, and we recover the ball. Timeout 0:41, Down 53-56 C Brandon Braun gets a quick 2. Good play. Down 1, 0:32 left. We had to give 2 fouls to get into penalty. TEMP to shoot 1-and-1. Split! Down 2. We have no timeouts left. C Jason Winter gets it inside, and Winter ties the game! 0:16 left. We still have to pay defense. 0:06 left. TEMP's SF Greg Marshall drives. Miss. But TEMP's Joel Route is there to pick up the offensive rebound. Route able to put up the shot before the buzzer. Shot goes in! Oh what a painful way to lose a game! My players were devastated, but it was great effort, pushing the #1 team in the country to the limit. Final Score: Delaware St - 57, Temple - 59 Box Scores Braun 20, 9, 0, 3 tos Winter 19, 7, 0, 2 blks Lepore 9, 3, 1 Swift 4, 6, 1 Stokes 3, 4, 0 Murphy 2, 3, 0 Fleming 0, 8, 1 Petteway 0, 2, 3, 3 tos Turner 0, 0, 8 Team Stats FG: 38-32% Rebs: +12 Asts: +3 TOs: +3 Pts in paint: +26 2nd chance: +7 Fast break: -1 Post game observations (+): Limited the highest scoring team in the country to just 57 pts(-): 11 2nd half turn overs
  24. Major Upsets (12) St John's def (4) #5 UNLV
  25. Career Game #64 2002 NCAA Tournament 2nd round (32) Mar 19, 2002: (5) #25 Louisville (20-10, 9-7) vs (4) #9 Delaware St (28-4, 13-3) Scouting Report Offense: fast pace, balanced, some freedom, princetonDefense: 2-3, rarely pressKey Players: Fr PF Michael Eschmeyer 11.5 ppg, 9.2 rpgStrengths: 38.8 rpg (#5), 57.3 opp ppg (#10), 36.8% opp FG (#5)Notes: One of the best defensive teams, but offense is inconsistent at times. During their last 6 losses, they averaged just 52 ppg How they got here At large bid; 5th Big EastNCAA 2nd rd, def Charlotte 73-52 (5 players in double figures) 1st Half Doing a good job defensively, forcing LVILLE to be a jump shooting team. Their best player, PF Michael Eschmeyer with only 2 pts. On the other hand, we had 4 players hitting a 3. We led by as many as 24, but LVILLE had a late surge to keep themselves within striking distance. Halftime: Up 46-33 Key stat(s) 3PT: DELST 8-15, LVILLE 3-6TOs: DELST 5, LVILLE 11Key Players DELST: SG Kevin Stokes 9 pts 3 3sLVILLE: SF Wesley Jones 14 pts, 2 3s 2nd Half SF Nick Fleming scored our 1st 6 pts of the 2nd half, before SG Kevin Stokes buried his 4th triple of the game 15:27, Up 55-39 Our defense remains consistent, forcing LVILLE to take a lot of contested outside shots and not giving an inch inside. Earlier SG Lewis Lepore became our 5th player in this game to hit a 3. SF Nick Fleming has scored 10 of his 16 pts here in the 2nd half 10:26, Up 62-43 Another 3 by SG Lewis Lepore earlier gave us a commanding 24 pt lead. LVILLE came up with a string of baskets, but C Brandon Braun and SG Kevin Stokes making sure we protect our lead. 3:58, Up 78-55 We started to chew up some clock. The 2nd unit played the last 3 mins. Our biggest win so far. A total team effort; 8 players scoring at least 6 pts each. We're going to the Sweet 16 for the 1st time in school history! Final Score: Louisville - 61, Delaware St - 82 Box Scores Stokes 19, 2, 5, 4 tos, 5 3s (*) Fleming 18, 4, 3, 2 3s Braun 12, 6, 1 Lepore 8, 0, 1, 2 stls Turner 7, 2, 6 Winter 6, 6, 1 Swift 6, 6, 1 Petteway 6, 1, 4, 2 3s Jefferson 0, 0, 0 Murphy 0, 0, 0 Team Stats FG: 53-42% Rebs: Even Asts: +6 TOs: -6 Pts in paint: +6 2nd chance: Even Fast break: -4 Post game observations (+): We shot 12-21 3PT. But more importantly, everyone bought in to our defensive game plan. (-): Went to the line just 4 times