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Wildcats Head to La Salle for Saturday Tilt
2/13/2015 10:04:00 AM | Men's Basketball
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Davidson Wildcats (16-6, 7-4 A-10) at La Salle Explorers (14-10, 6-5 A-10)
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2015
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Philadelphia, Pa.
Site (Capacity): Tom Gola Arena (3,400)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network - Jarod Latch
TV/Video: A-10 Network
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), La Salle (GoExplorers.com)
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Series Notes
Series Record: La Salle leads, 1-0
Streak: Lost 1
Last Meeting: Nov. 20, 2009 L, 84-70 (Neutral)
Last Davidson Win: N/A
Last La Salle Win: Nov. 20, 2009 L, 84-70 (Neutral)
First Meeting: Nov. 20, 2009 L, 84-70 (Neutral)
Home Record: 0-0
Away Record: 0-0
Neutral Record: 0-1
McKillop's Record: 0-1
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Wildcat Tidbits
• Davidson will play three of its next four on the road beginning with a 2 p.m. contest at La Salle Saturday.
• Winners of two straight, the Wildcats enter 16-6 overall and 7-4 in the A-10 following a 92-71 victory over George Mason Wednesday.
• In addition to scoring his 1,000th career point, Brian Sullivan paced five Davidson players in double figures against the Patriots with 19 points to go along with seven assists.
• Tyler Kalinoski and Jordan Barham each added 18 points for the 'Cats, while Jordan Watkins and Oskar Michelsen finished with 12 and 11, respectively.
• It marked the second straight game Watkins has bettered his previous season high.
• Over their last four contests, the Wildcats are 48-for-112 (.428) from behind the 3-point line.
• Seven different players have hit the 20-point plateau this season for the Wildcats.
• Three of Davidson's losses this season have come against nationally-ranked teams.
• Kalinoski continues to pace five Wildcats in double figures averaging 16.5 points per game.
• He is joined by Jack Gibbs (15.8), Sullivan (12.3), Peyton Aldridge (11.1) and Barham (10.7).
• Kalinoski, a two-time A-10 Player of the Week, also ranks among league leaders in rebounding (5.9 rpg./16th), assists (4.3 apg./2nd), 3-point field-goal percentage (.432/5th), 3-pointers made (64/1st), assist/turnover ratio (2.6/2nd) and minutes played (34.6 mpg./4th).
• In addition to ranking sixth nationally in scoring offense (81.5 ppg), Davidson is averaging 10.9 3-pointers per game, which is second best in the country.
• The Wildcats lead the nation in assist/turnover ratio (1.80), while ranking second in assists per game (17.5) and 16th in 3-point field-goal percentage (.401).
• Up next, Davidson will travel to our nation's capital Wednesday for a 7 p.m. tip at George Washington.
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Series History
• Davidson and La Salle have only met once on the hardwood.
• La Salle defeated the Wildcats, 84-70, on Nov. 20, 2009 in the Charleston Classic.
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Milestone Watch
• Now in his 26th season at the helm, head coach Bob McKillop is just 12 wins away from his 500th career triumph. In Davidson's victory at UCF on Nov. 26, McKillop picked up win No. 475.
• In Davidson's win over Saint Louis on Jan. 10, 2015, senior Tyler Kalinoski became the 46th player in school history to reach the 1,000-point plateau.
• Kalinoski is also on pace to become the first player in school history with 1,000 points (1142), 500 rebounds (459), 300 assists (300) and 200 career 3-pointers (216).
• Against George Mason on Feb. 11, 2015, Brian Sullivan became the third transfer and 47th player in a Davidson uniform to hit the 1,000-point milestone. Sullivan scored 308 points at Miami (Ohio) and has recorded 697 in 55 games as a Wildcat.
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Davidson Wildcats (16-6, 7-4 A-10) at La Salle Explorers (14-10, 6-5 A-10)
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2015
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Philadelphia, Pa.
Site (Capacity): Tom Gola Arena (3,400)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network - Jarod Latch
TV/Video: A-10 Network
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), La Salle (GoExplorers.com)
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Series Notes
Series Record: La Salle leads, 1-0
Streak: Lost 1
Last Meeting: Nov. 20, 2009 L, 84-70 (Neutral)
Last Davidson Win: N/A
Last La Salle Win: Nov. 20, 2009 L, 84-70 (Neutral)
First Meeting: Nov. 20, 2009 L, 84-70 (Neutral)
Home Record: 0-0
Away Record: 0-0
Neutral Record: 0-1
McKillop's Record: 0-1
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Wildcat Tidbits
• Davidson will play three of its next four on the road beginning with a 2 p.m. contest at La Salle Saturday.
• Winners of two straight, the Wildcats enter 16-6 overall and 7-4 in the A-10 following a 92-71 victory over George Mason Wednesday.
• In addition to scoring his 1,000th career point, Brian Sullivan paced five Davidson players in double figures against the Patriots with 19 points to go along with seven assists.
• Tyler Kalinoski and Jordan Barham each added 18 points for the 'Cats, while Jordan Watkins and Oskar Michelsen finished with 12 and 11, respectively.
• It marked the second straight game Watkins has bettered his previous season high.
• Over their last four contests, the Wildcats are 48-for-112 (.428) from behind the 3-point line.
• Seven different players have hit the 20-point plateau this season for the Wildcats.
• Three of Davidson's losses this season have come against nationally-ranked teams.
• Kalinoski continues to pace five Wildcats in double figures averaging 16.5 points per game.
• He is joined by Jack Gibbs (15.8), Sullivan (12.3), Peyton Aldridge (11.1) and Barham (10.7).
• Kalinoski, a two-time A-10 Player of the Week, also ranks among league leaders in rebounding (5.9 rpg./16th), assists (4.3 apg./2nd), 3-point field-goal percentage (.432/5th), 3-pointers made (64/1st), assist/turnover ratio (2.6/2nd) and minutes played (34.6 mpg./4th).
• In addition to ranking sixth nationally in scoring offense (81.5 ppg), Davidson is averaging 10.9 3-pointers per game, which is second best in the country.
• The Wildcats lead the nation in assist/turnover ratio (1.80), while ranking second in assists per game (17.5) and 16th in 3-point field-goal percentage (.401).
• Up next, Davidson will travel to our nation's capital Wednesday for a 7 p.m. tip at George Washington.
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Series History
• Davidson and La Salle have only met once on the hardwood.
• La Salle defeated the Wildcats, 84-70, on Nov. 20, 2009 in the Charleston Classic.
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Milestone Watch
• Now in his 26th season at the helm, head coach Bob McKillop is just 12 wins away from his 500th career triumph. In Davidson's victory at UCF on Nov. 26, McKillop picked up win No. 475.
• In Davidson's win over Saint Louis on Jan. 10, 2015, senior Tyler Kalinoski became the 46th player in school history to reach the 1,000-point plateau.
• Kalinoski is also on pace to become the first player in school history with 1,000 points (1142), 500 rebounds (459), 300 assists (300) and 200 career 3-pointers (216).
• Against George Mason on Feb. 11, 2015, Brian Sullivan became the third transfer and 47th player in a Davidson uniform to hit the 1,000-point milestone. Sullivan scored 308 points at Miami (Ohio) and has recorded 697 in 55 games as a Wildcat.
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