Men's College Basketball
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South Carolina State at North Carolina Central
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 25, 2025
Where: McDougald-McLendon Arena, Durham, North Carolina
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The North Carolina Central Eagles are ranked 203 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 43.7% while attempting 57.9 shots per game. The Eagles shooting percentages include 70.3% for free throw percentage and 32.0% for three point percentage so far this season.
  • The South Carolina State Bulldogs are ranked 187 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 44.1% while attempting 56.4 shots per game. The Bulldogs shooting percentages include 66.6% for free throw percentage and 31.5% for three point percentage so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The North Carolina Central Eagles are 6-3 at home this season, 2-2 against conference opponents, and 7-10 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Eagles are averaging 75.8 scoring, and holding teams to 76.2 points scored on defense.
  • The South Carolina State Bulldogs are 4-8 while on the road this season, 3-1 against conference opponents, and 6-9 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Bulldogs are averaging 69.2 scoring, and holding teams to 73.2 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Day Night Conf
South Carolina State 9-10 W1 4-2 4-8 1-0 2-6 7-4 3-1
North Carolina Central 9-12 W2 6-3 2-7 1-2 5-5 4-7 2-2
Last Meeting
South Carolina State North Carolina Central
Date Away Home Pts Reb FG% Pts Reb FG%
3/7/24 SCST 68 NCCU 79 68 34 37.9 79 29 56.2
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
South Carolina State R. Brown 19 41.2 2
North Carolina Central K. Porter 37 82.4 4
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
South Carolina State O. Croskey 9 5 4
North Carolina Central F. Cleveland Jr. 8 2 6
Assists Player  
South Carolina State M. Taylor 4
North Carolina Central F. Cleveland Jr. 6
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
South Carolina State D. Jones 244 56.4 76
North Carolina Central P. King 340 44.0 57
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
South Carolina State D. Jones 101 33 68
North Carolina Central P. Smith Jr. 99 50 49
Assists Player  
South Carolina State M. Taylor 43
North Carolina Central D. Johnson 82
Quickchart Matchup
blue bar South Carolina State Off vs  red bar North Carolina Central Defense
blue bar 71.6 Points For
red bar 78.5 Points Against
blue bar 44.1 FG%
red bar 49.7 FG%
blue bar 29.5 Reb
red bar 32.7 Reb
red bar North Carolina Central Off vs  blue bar South Carolina State Defense
red bar 72.6 Points For
blue bar 72.5 Points Against
red bar 43.7 FG%
blue bar 46.2 FG%
red bar 27.7 Reb
blue bar 30.2 Reb