WEST VIRGINIA BASKETBALL:
Overall: 13-2
Home: 10-0
Away: 1-1
Neutral: 2-1
Winning Streak: W2
WINS:
Oakland: W, 60-53
Pittsburgh: W, 74-59
Elon (Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic): W, 87-68
Clemson (Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic): W, 66-59
Eastern Kentucky: W, 80-77
Bellarmine: W, 74-55
Radford: W, 67-51
No. 15 Connecticut: W, 56-53
Kent State: W, 63-50
UAB: W, 65-59
Youngstown State: W, 82-52
Kansas State: W, 71-68
Oklahoma State: W, 70-60
LOSSES:
Marquette (Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic): L, 82-71
No. 17 Texas (Away): L, 74-59
UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
Kansas (Away)
Baylor
Texas Tech (Away)
Oklahoma
Arkansas (Away; Big 12/SEC Challenge)
Baylor (Away)
Texas Tech
Iowa State
Oklahoma State (Away)
Kansas State (Away)
Kansas
TCU (Away)
Iowa State (Away)
Texas
Oklahoma (Away)
TCU
TEAM STATS:
SCORING:
Total Points Scored: 1,045
Points Per Game: 69.7
Scoring Margin: +8.4
SHOOTING:
FG: Made-Attempted: 380-of-863
FG: Percentage: 44%
FG: Per Game: 25.3
3PT: Made-Attempted: 87-of-272
3PT: Percentage: 32%
3PT: Per Game: 5.8
FT: Made-Attempted: 198-of-300
FT: Percentage: 66%
FT: Per Game: 13.2
REBOUNDING:
Total: 514
Per Game: 34.3
Margin: -0.9
ASSISTS:
Total: 166
Per Game: 11.1
TURNOVERS:
Total: 184
Per Game: 12.3
Margin: +5.1
Assist/Turnover Ratio: 0.9
Points Off Turnovers: 18.0
STEALS:
Total: 126
Per Game: 8.4
BLOCKS:
Total: 8.3
Per Game: 5.5
INDIVIDUAL STATS:
SCORING LEADERS:
Taz Sherman: 19.9
Sean McNeil: 14.6
Jalen Bridges: 8.6
Malik Curry: 6.9
REBOUNDING LEADERS:
Gabe Osabuohien: 5.6
Jalen Bridges: 5.1
Pauly Paulicap: 3.7
FIELD GOAL SHOOTING PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Jalen Bridges: 45-of-96 (46.9%)
Sean McNeil: 75-of-164 (45.7%)
Malik Curry: 38-of-86 (44.2%)
Taz Sherman: 94-of-214 (43.9%)
3PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Sean McNeil: 29-of-71 (40.8%)
Taz Sherman: 28-of-77 (36.4%)
Jalen Bridges: 16-of-48 (33.3%)
FREE-THROW PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Jalen Bridges: 23-of-29 (79.3%)
Taz Sherman: 62-of-79 (78.5%)
Sean McNeil: 25-of-32 (78.1%)
Malik Curry: 25-of-38 (65.8%)
WEST VIRGINIA ROSTER:
#0 Kedrian Johnson: 6-foot-3, 185-pound guard
#1 Pauly Paulicap: 6-foot-8, 235-pound forward
#2 Kobe Johnson: 6-foot-3, 210-pound guard
#3 Gabe Osabuohien: 6-foot-7, 240-pound forward
#4 Jamel King: 6-foot-7, 190-pound forward
#5 Dimon Carrigan: 6-foot-9, 230-pound forward
#10 Malik Curry: 6-foot-1, 190-pound guard
#11 Jalen Bridges: 6-foot-7, 225-pound forward
#12 Taz Sherman: 6-foot-4, 190-pound guard
#13 Isaiah Cottrell: 6-foot-10, 245-pound forward
#22 Sean McNeil: 6-foot-3, 205-pound guard
#23 Seny N’Diaye: 6-foot-10, 245-pound forward
#32 James Okonkwo: 6-foot-8, 230-pound forward
#45 Seth Wilson: 6-foot-1, 215-pound guard
LAST GAME OUT:
On January 11, West Virginia defeated Oklahoma State, 70-60 in Morgantown. The Mountaineers were led by Jalen Bridges (22), Taz Sherman (13), Sean McNeil (12), and Gabe Osabuohien (12). As a team, West Virginia shot 22-of-59 (37.3%) from the field, 5-of-19 (26.3%) from behind the arc, and 21-of-22 (95.5%) from the free-throw line.