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Wildcats Face Duquesne Saturday in Steel City
2/5/2016 11:26:00 AM | Men's Basketball
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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (12-8, 4-5 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 508-308 (27th season), Record at Davidson: Same
DUQUESNE DUKE (15-7, 5-4 A-10)
Head Coach: Jim Ferry (Keene State, 1990)
Career Record: 302-233 (18th season), Record at Duquesne: 48-65 (4th season)
Game Information
Date | Time: Saturday, February 6, 2016 | 12:30 PM
Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Site (Capacity): Palumbo Center (4,390)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (pxp), Jarod Latch (analyst)
TV: NBC Sports Network
Video: NBC Sports Network
Live Stats: GoDuquesne.com
Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 3-0
Streak: Won 3
Last Meeting: Jan. 6, 2016; W 77-66 (Home)
Last Davidson Win: Jan. 6, 2016; W 77-66 (Home)
Last Duquesne Win: N/A
First Meeting: Feb. 7, 2015; Davidson W 95-69 (Home)
Davidson Record at Home: 2-0
Davidson Record on Road: 1-0
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 0-0
McKillop's Record: 3-0
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Wildcat Tidbits
-- Davidson will continue its difficult stretch of six out of nine away from home with a 12:30 p.m. tip at Duquesne Saturday afternoon.
-- The last time the Wildcats played at the Palumbo Center, they hit a school-record 20 3-pointers en route to capturing the A-10 regular season title with a 107-78 victory.
-- Davidson also handed out 35 assists in the win over the Dukes.
-- Coming off a 79-69 loss at George Washington, the Wildcats enter 12-8 overall and 4-5 in the Atlantic 10.
-- Jack Gibbs leads Davidson in scoring at 25.5 points per outing, which is fourth nationally behind James Daniel (Howard) and Buddy Hield (Oklahoma) and Kahlil Felder (Oakland).
-- Gibbs also ranks among league leaders in scoring (1st), assists (2nd/4.9), 3-point field goals per game (4th/3.1), steals (8th/1.6) and free-throw percentage (9th/.835).
-- Gibbs has scored at least 40 points in a game three times this season and hit the 30-point mark seven times.
-- The only player with more 40-point games in a season over the last six years is Jimmer Fredette (BYU; 2010-11).
-- Peyton Aldridge (15.5) and Brian Sullivan (13.7) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats.
-- Aldridge paces the club in rebounding (6.4) and free-throw percentage (.851).
-- In 18 out of 20 contests this season, a Wildcat has gone over the 20-point plateau.
-- As a team, Davidson ranks ninth nationally in assist-turnover ratio (1.55), 12th in free-throw shooting (.762) and 12th in 3-point field goals per game (9.9).
-- In conference play, the Wildcats are shooting 82.9 percent at the charity stripe.
-- 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.
** The game can also be heard on TuneIn Radio by searching WHIP 1350 AM.
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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (12-8, 4-5 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 508-308 (27th season), Record at Davidson: Same
DUQUESNE DUKE (15-7, 5-4 A-10)
Head Coach: Jim Ferry (Keene State, 1990)
Career Record: 302-233 (18th season), Record at Duquesne: 48-65 (4th season)
Game Information
Date | Time: Saturday, February 6, 2016 | 12:30 PM
Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Site (Capacity): Palumbo Center (4,390)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (pxp), Jarod Latch (analyst)
TV: NBC Sports Network
Video: NBC Sports Network
Live Stats: GoDuquesne.com
Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 3-0
Streak: Won 3
Last Meeting: Jan. 6, 2016; W 77-66 (Home)
Last Davidson Win: Jan. 6, 2016; W 77-66 (Home)
Last Duquesne Win: N/A
First Meeting: Feb. 7, 2015; Davidson W 95-69 (Home)
Davidson Record at Home: 2-0
Davidson Record on Road: 1-0
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 0-0
McKillop's Record: 3-0
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Wildcat Tidbits
-- Davidson will continue its difficult stretch of six out of nine away from home with a 12:30 p.m. tip at Duquesne Saturday afternoon.
-- The last time the Wildcats played at the Palumbo Center, they hit a school-record 20 3-pointers en route to capturing the A-10 regular season title with a 107-78 victory.
-- Davidson also handed out 35 assists in the win over the Dukes.
-- Coming off a 79-69 loss at George Washington, the Wildcats enter 12-8 overall and 4-5 in the Atlantic 10.
-- Jack Gibbs leads Davidson in scoring at 25.5 points per outing, which is fourth nationally behind James Daniel (Howard) and Buddy Hield (Oklahoma) and Kahlil Felder (Oakland).
-- Gibbs also ranks among league leaders in scoring (1st), assists (2nd/4.9), 3-point field goals per game (4th/3.1), steals (8th/1.6) and free-throw percentage (9th/.835).
-- Gibbs has scored at least 40 points in a game three times this season and hit the 30-point mark seven times.
-- The only player with more 40-point games in a season over the last six years is Jimmer Fredette (BYU; 2010-11).
-- Peyton Aldridge (15.5) and Brian Sullivan (13.7) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats.
-- Aldridge paces the club in rebounding (6.4) and free-throw percentage (.851).
-- In 18 out of 20 contests this season, a Wildcat has gone over the 20-point plateau.
-- As a team, Davidson ranks ninth nationally in assist-turnover ratio (1.55), 12th in free-throw shooting (.762) and 12th in 3-point field goals per game (9.9).
-- In conference play, the Wildcats are shooting 82.9 percent at the charity stripe.
-- 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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