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rbg 
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Reg: 10-20-14
12-22-16 10:01 AM - Post#216404    

Cornell (2-7) vs Troy (6-6) 5:30 pm EST at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas
Game #3 of the Las Vegas Invitational

Video:
None

Audio:
Ithaca - None
Troy, AL - Troy Sports Radio Network, http://troytrojans.com/watch/?Live=1879

Cornell has lost the first two games of the Las Vegas Invitational - Wyoming (78-97) and USC (67-79).
Troy has lost the first two games of the Las Vegas Invitational - USC (77-82) and Wyoming (66-72).

Game Notes:
http://cornellbigred.com.s3.amazonaws.com/document...

http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/troytrojans....

Projected Starters:
Morgan (G), Hatter (G), Fallas (G), Whiteside (G), and Gettings (F)

Cornell (KenPom 251):
http://www.cornellbigred.com/cumestats.aspx?path=m...

FG% = 41.7% (Opponents 46.0%)
3 PT FG% = 32.4% (Opponents 39.2%)
3 PT Made = 8.1 (Opponents 7.7)
FT% = 67.3 (Opponents 71.3)
FT Made = 11.9 (Opponents 13.6)
Total Rebounds = 34.6 (Opponents 38.9)
Assists = 12.8 (Opponents 14.3)
Turnovers = 13.9 (Opponents 10.9)
Steals = 4.9 (Opponents 6.7)
Adjusted Tempo = 72.3 (85th in Nation)

Matt Morgan - 18.2 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 2.1 apg, 41.3 FG%, 37.0 3 PT FG%
Stone Gettings - 13.1 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.4 apg, 47.4% FG%, 40.5% 3 PT FG%
Robert Hatter - 11.1 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 2.6 apg, 38.8 FG%, 18.2% 3 PT FG%

Troy (KenPom 229):
The Trojans were picked 9th of 12 teams in the Sun Belt Pre-Season Poll

Wesley Person, Jr. (Jr, G) was named to the Sun Belt Pre-Season 2nd Team and Jordan Varnado (So, F) was named to the Pre-Season Third Team.

FG% = 40.1% (Opponents 41.5%)
3 PT FG% = 31.8% (Opponents 36.3%)
3 PT Made = 7.7 (Opponents 7.7)
FT% = 69.1 (Opponents 74.5)
FT Made = 14.1 (Opponents 15.5)
Total Rebounds = 38.2 (Opponents 37.5)
Assists = 11.2 (Opponents 14.5)
Turnovers = 14.2 (Opponents 14.2)
Steals = 7.5 (Opponents 6.1)
Adjusted Tempo = 71.7 (117th in Nation)

Jordon Varnado (6'6") - 15.5 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 0.7 apg, 51.8 FG%, 50.0 3 PT FG%
Wesley Person, Jr. (6'3") - 14.0 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.0 apg, 37.7% FG%, 37.8% 3 PT FG%
Jeremy Hollimon (Sr. G, 6'3" Reserve) - 10.1 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 1.7 apg, 54.3 FG%, 48.1% 3 PT FG%
DeVon Walker (Sr. F, 6'6") - 6.6 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 2.1 apg, 42.6% FG%, 0.00% 3 PT FG%

 
rbg 
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Reg: 10-20-14
12-23-16 10:08 AM - Post#216498    
    In response to rbg

Cornell (2-8) 84
Troy (7-6) 92

Cornell is 0-3 in the Las Vegas Invitational

Game Recaps:
http://www.cornellbigred.com/news/2016/12/22/mens- ...

http://www.troytrojans.com/news/2016/12/22/baske tb...

Box Score:
http://www.cornellbigred.com/boxscore.aspx?path=mb...

Troy jumped out to a 17-3 lead in the first 5 and half minutes. Twice, Cornell cut the lead to five, before going down 10 at the half. In the second stanza, Cornell went on a 17-5 run over a three and half minute period to take a 58-57 with 13:30 left.

With 10 minutes to go, the game was tied at 62. Over the next six-plus minutes, Troy outscored Cornell 14-4 to open a 10 point lead. Over the last three minutes of the game, Cornell was able to get the lead as close a 5 points, but Troy hit 14 of 16 free throws to close out the 8 point win.

Cornell
Morgan - 27 points (9-17 overall, 7-15 from three), 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 turnover, 1 steal
Gettings - 22 points (8-15, 5-7 from three), 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 turnovers
Hatter - 15 points (5-9, 1-4 from three), 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 turnovers
Fallas and Whiteside - 10 points combined
Bench - 10 points total

FG% = 45.3% (34.5% First Half, 54.3% Second Half)
3 PT FG% = 42.1% (29.3% First Half, 52.3% Second Half)
3PTM/3PTA = 16-38 (5-17 First Half, 11-21 Second Half) 3rd Most Makes, 2nd Most Attempts in Program History
FT% = 55.6% (10-18)
Assist = 18 (On 29 Baskets)
Turnovers = 14
Points Off Turnovers = 4
Rebounds = 36 (12 Offensive, 24 Defensive)

Troy:
Six Players in Double Digits
Person (19 points), Baker (15), Walker (14 with 5 rebounds), Hollimon (12), Hicks (11 with 6 rebounds), Varnado (10 points with 8 rebounds)
Bench Points 23

FG% = 47.6% (44.1% First Half, 51.7% Second Half)
3 PT FG% = 42.1% (11.1% First Half, 41.7% Second Half)
3PTM/3PTA = 6-21 (1-9 First Half, 5-12 Second Half)
FT% = 78.8% (26-33)
Assist = 14 (On 30 Baskets)
Turnovers = 8
Points Off Turnovers = 20
Rebounds = 40 (12 Offensive and 28 Defensive)

 
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12-23-16 09:01 PM - Post#216567    
    In response to rbg

Tough to overcome the minus-six on TOs (and -16 on points off them) while missing eight of eighteen FTs (and there might be some front-ends in there). Good to see higher assists and a big jump in shooting percentage in the second half.

 
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