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Wildcats Head to Saint Louis for Wednesday Night Tilt
1/19/2016 11:30:00 AM | Men's Basketball
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Davidson Wildcats (11-5, 3-2 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 507-305 (27th season), Record at Davidson: Same
Saint Louis Billikens (6-11, 1-4 A-10)
Head Coach: Jim Crews (Indiana, 1976)
Career Record: 426-394 (28th season), Record at SLU: 72-46 (4th season)
Game Information
Date | Time: Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 | 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: St. Louis, Mo.
Site (Capacity): Chaifetz Arena (10,600)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (pxp), Martin McCann (analyst)
TV: Fox Sports Midwest | Channel Listings
Video: N/A
Live Stats: slubillikens.com
Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 1-0
Streak: Won 1
Last Meeting: Jan. 10, 2015, W 89-54 (Home)
Last Davidson Win: Jan. 10, 2015, W 89-54 (Home)
Last Saint Louis Win: N/A
First Meeting: Jan. 10, 2015, W 89-54 (Home)
Davidson Record at Home: 1-0
Davidson Record on Road: 0-0
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 0-0
McKillop's Record: 1-0
Wildcat Tidbits
-- Davidson will continue its stretch of five out of seven on the road with an 8 p.m. (EST) contest at Saint Louis on Wednesday.
-- Coming off an 86-74 win over UMass, the Wildcats enter 11-5 overall and 3-2 in Atlantic 10 play.
-- On Monday, Jack Gibbs was named A-10 Player of the Week for the second straight week, fifth time this season and eighth time in his career.
-- Gibbs leads Davidson in scoring at 25.7 points per game, which is third nationally behind James Daniel (Howard) and Buddy Hield (Oklahoma).
-- Gibbs also ranks among league leaders in scoring (1st), assists (1st/5.3), steals (7th/1.7) and 3-point field goals per game (5th/3.0).
-- Gibbs has scored at least 40 points in a game three times this season and hit the 30-point mark six times.
-- Peyton Aldridge (15.3), Brian Sullivan (14.1) and Jordan Barham (10.8) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats.
-- In 14 out of 16 contests this season, a Wildcat has gone over the 20-point plateau.
-- As a team, Davidson ranks 11th nationally in assist-turnover ratio (1.62) and 14th in 3-point field goals per game (10.1).
-- Davidson competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before officially joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
-- The Wildcats have won four straight (3 - SoCon, 1 - A-10) regular season conference championships.
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Elite Company
-- With his 43-point performance against UMass (Jan. 16, 2016), Jack Gibbs joined Stephen Curry (6), John Gerdy (3) and Fred Hetzel (3) as the only Wildcats with at least three 40-point games.
-- Curry (2,635 points), Gerdy (2,483) and Hetzel (2,032) are the only players in school history to score over 2,000 career points.
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National Player of the Week
-- For consecutive weeks, Jack Gibbs has earned a National Player of the Week honor.
-- On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, Gibbs was named USBWA's Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week.
-- The week prior, he earned the Lute Olson Award National Player of the Week honor.
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Conference Player of the Week
-- On Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, Jack Gibbs earned his second straight and fifth Atlantic 10 Player of the Week honor this season.
-- For his career, Gibbs has been named Player of the Week seven times, which is the second most in school history behind Stephen Curry.
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Most Player of the Weeks in Davidson History
1. Stephen Curry - 16
2. Jack Gibbs - 8
3. Jake Cohen - 6
4. Brendan Winters - 5
   John Gerdy - 5
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Davidson Wildcats (11-5, 3-2 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 507-305 (27th season), Record at Davidson: Same
Saint Louis Billikens (6-11, 1-4 A-10)
Head Coach: Jim Crews (Indiana, 1976)
Career Record: 426-394 (28th season), Record at SLU: 72-46 (4th season)
Game Information
Date | Time: Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 | 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: St. Louis, Mo.
Site (Capacity): Chaifetz Arena (10,600)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (pxp), Martin McCann (analyst)
TV: Fox Sports Midwest | Channel Listings
Video: N/A
Live Stats: slubillikens.com
Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 1-0
Streak: Won 1
Last Meeting: Jan. 10, 2015, W 89-54 (Home)
Last Davidson Win: Jan. 10, 2015, W 89-54 (Home)
Last Saint Louis Win: N/A
First Meeting: Jan. 10, 2015, W 89-54 (Home)
Davidson Record at Home: 1-0
Davidson Record on Road: 0-0
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 0-0
McKillop's Record: 1-0
Wildcat Tidbits
-- Davidson will continue its stretch of five out of seven on the road with an 8 p.m. (EST) contest at Saint Louis on Wednesday.
-- Coming off an 86-74 win over UMass, the Wildcats enter 11-5 overall and 3-2 in Atlantic 10 play.
-- On Monday, Jack Gibbs was named A-10 Player of the Week for the second straight week, fifth time this season and eighth time in his career.
-- Gibbs leads Davidson in scoring at 25.7 points per game, which is third nationally behind James Daniel (Howard) and Buddy Hield (Oklahoma).
-- Gibbs also ranks among league leaders in scoring (1st), assists (1st/5.3), steals (7th/1.7) and 3-point field goals per game (5th/3.0).
-- Gibbs has scored at least 40 points in a game three times this season and hit the 30-point mark six times.
-- Peyton Aldridge (15.3), Brian Sullivan (14.1) and Jordan Barham (10.8) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats.
-- In 14 out of 16 contests this season, a Wildcat has gone over the 20-point plateau.
-- As a team, Davidson ranks 11th nationally in assist-turnover ratio (1.62) and 14th in 3-point field goals per game (10.1).
-- Davidson competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before officially joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
-- The Wildcats have won four straight (3 - SoCon, 1 - A-10) regular season conference championships.
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Elite Company
-- With his 43-point performance against UMass (Jan. 16, 2016), Jack Gibbs joined Stephen Curry (6), John Gerdy (3) and Fred Hetzel (3) as the only Wildcats with at least three 40-point games.
-- Curry (2,635 points), Gerdy (2,483) and Hetzel (2,032) are the only players in school history to score over 2,000 career points.
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National Player of the Week
-- For consecutive weeks, Jack Gibbs has earned a National Player of the Week honor.
-- On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, Gibbs was named USBWA's Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week.
-- The week prior, he earned the Lute Olson Award National Player of the Week honor.
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Conference Player of the Week
-- On Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, Jack Gibbs earned his second straight and fifth Atlantic 10 Player of the Week honor this season.
-- For his career, Gibbs has been named Player of the Week seven times, which is the second most in school history behind Stephen Curry.
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Most Player of the Weeks in Davidson History
1. Stephen Curry - 16
2. Jack Gibbs - 8
3. Jake Cohen - 6
4. Brendan Winters - 5
   John Gerdy - 5
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Players Mentioned
Davidson Men's Basketball - Bay Area Mini Camp with Stephen Curry
Wednesday, July 23
The Inside Out Show -- Episode 9
Friday, March 28
The Inside Out Show -- Episode 8
Thursday, February 20
The Inside Out Show - Episode 7
Friday, January 31