Thursday, March 10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
9:00 p.m.
Davidson College Athletics
vs
La Salle (NBCSN)
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Davidson Wildcats
Seed: Sixth
Overall Record: 18-11 | Conference Record: 10-8
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 514-311 (27th season)
Record at Davidson: Same
A-10 Tournament Information
Date: March 9-13, 2016
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Site (Capacity): Barclays Center (18,103)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (pxp) & Jarod Latch (analyst)
TV/Video: ASN/NBCSN/CBSSN/CBS Sports
Websites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com) | Atlantic 10 (Atlantic10.com)
Davidson Conference Tournament History
A-10 Tournament Record: 1-1
A-10 Regular Season Titles: 1 (2015)
A-10 Tournament Titles: N/A
All-Time Conference Tournament Record: 66-48*
SoCon Tournament Record: 65-46
SoCon Regular Season/Division Titles: 23
SoCon Tournament Titles: 12 (1966, '68, '69, '70, '86, '98, '2002, '06, '07, '08, '12, '13)
SoCon Championship Game Appearances: 19
SoCon Championship Game Record: 12-7
McKillop's Conference Tournament Record: 34-16
SoCon Tournament Titles Under McKillop: 7 (1998, 2002, '06, '07, '08, '12, '13)
*Big South Member from 1990-92
Wildcat Tidbits
-- Sixth-seeded Davidson enters the 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Championship 18-11 overall.
-- The Wildcats, who will play 14th-seeded La Salle on Thursday at 9 p.m., finished conference play 10-8, marking the 22nd time with double-digit league wins under head coach Bob McKillop.
-- In just two seasons in the Atlantic 10, Davidson is a combined 24-12 against league competition.
-- On Tuesday, junior Jack Gibbs was named first-team all-conference. A year ago, he was selected to the league's second team.
-- Gibbs leads the A-10, averaging 24.8 points per game, which is also third nationally behind James Daniel (Howard) and Buddy Hield (Oklahoma).
-- Gibbs also ranks among league leaders in scoring (1st), assists (4th/4.9), steals (4th/1.9), 3-point field goals per game (5th/2.8) and free-throw percentage (6th/.843).
-- Gibbs has scored at least 40 points in a game three times this season, 35 or more seven times and hit the 30-point mark 10 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 (15.3) and Brian Sullivan (14.1) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats.
-- Aldridge paces the club in double-doubles (4), rebounding (6.4) and free-throw percentage (.860).
-- Gibbs (75) and Sullivan (85) have combined to hit 160 of Davidson's 280 3-point field goals this season.
-- In 26 out of 29 contests this season, a Wildcat has gone over the 20-point plateau.
-- As a team, Davidson ranks 11th nationally in free-throw shooting (.763), 14th in assist-turnover ratio (1.50) and 17th in 3-point field goals per game (9.7).
-- In conference play, the Wildcats shot a league-best 79.9 percent from the charity stripe.
-- Davidson competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before officially joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
Davidson Wildcats
Seed: Sixth
Overall Record: 18-11 | Conference Record: 10-8
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 514-311 (27th season)
Record at Davidson: Same
A-10 Tournament Information
Date: March 9-13, 2016
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Site (Capacity): Barclays Center (18,103)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (pxp) & Jarod Latch (analyst)
TV/Video: ASN/NBCSN/CBSSN/CBS Sports
Websites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com) | Atlantic 10 (Atlantic10.com)
Davidson Conference Tournament History
A-10 Tournament Record: 1-1
A-10 Regular Season Titles: 1 (2015)
A-10 Tournament Titles: N/A
All-Time Conference Tournament Record: 66-48*
SoCon Tournament Record: 65-46
SoCon Regular Season/Division Titles: 23
SoCon Tournament Titles: 12 (1966, '68, '69, '70, '86, '98, '2002, '06, '07, '08, '12, '13)
SoCon Championship Game Appearances: 19
SoCon Championship Game Record: 12-7
McKillop's Conference Tournament Record: 34-16
SoCon Tournament Titles Under McKillop: 7 (1998, 2002, '06, '07, '08, '12, '13)
*Big South Member from 1990-92
Wildcat Tidbits
-- Sixth-seeded Davidson enters the 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Championship 18-11 overall.
-- The Wildcats, who will play 14th-seeded La Salle on Thursday at 9 p.m., finished conference play 10-8, marking the 22nd time with double-digit league wins under head coach Bob McKillop.
-- In just two seasons in the Atlantic 10, Davidson is a combined 24-12 against league competition.
-- On Tuesday, junior Jack Gibbs was named first-team all-conference. A year ago, he was selected to the league's second team.
-- Gibbs leads the A-10, averaging 24.8 points per game, which is also third nationally behind James Daniel (Howard) and Buddy Hield (Oklahoma).
-- Gibbs also ranks among league leaders in scoring (1st), assists (4th/4.9), steals (4th/1.9), 3-point field goals per game (5th/2.8) and free-throw percentage (6th/.843).
-- Gibbs has scored at least 40 points in a game three times this season, 35 or more seven times and hit the 30-point mark 10 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 (15.3) and Brian Sullivan (14.1) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats.
-- Aldridge paces the club in double-doubles (4), rebounding (6.4) and free-throw percentage (.860).
-- Gibbs (75) and Sullivan (85) have combined to hit 160 of Davidson's 280 3-point field goals this season.
-- In 26 out of 29 contests this season, a Wildcat has gone over the 20-point plateau.
-- As a team, Davidson ranks 11th nationally in free-throw shooting (.763), 14th in assist-turnover ratio (1.50) and 17th in 3-point field goals per game (9.7).
-- In conference play, the Wildcats shot a league-best 79.9 percent from the charity stripe.
-- Davidson competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before officially joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
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