Saturday, February 4
Detroit, Mich.
1 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
at
Detroit Mercy
Anthony Roberts
Titans and 'Dons Set For Saturday Afternoon Tilt
2/3/2023 10:47:00 AM | Men's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Purdue Fort Wayne will try to sweep the weekend in Michigan on Saturday (Feb. 4) with a visit to Detroit Mercy. The 'Dons took down Oakland on Thursday.
Game Day Information
Who: Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (15-9, 7-6 Horizon League) at Detroit Mercy (9-15, 5-8 Horizon League)
When: Saturday, February 4 | 1 p.m. ET
Where: Detroit, Mich. | Calihan Hall
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Radio: Listen
Talent: Brett Rump
Game Notes (PDF): Purdue Fort Wayne | Detroit Mercy
Series Record: Mastodons lead 4-3
About Detroit Mercy:
// The Titans are led by Antoine Davis. He has 3,367 points, 300 away from Pete Maravich's NCAA-record 3,667. Davis owns an NCAA record 537 3-pointers.
// The 'Dons fell to Detroit Mercy 75-66 in Fort Wayne earlier this season.
'Dons and Ends:
// Deonte Billups went over 1,000 points for his career in the game at Oakland on Thursday (Feb. 2). He now owns 1,006 career points.
// Jarred Godfrey needed 30 points on Thursday to reach 2,000 and he scored 32 to reach the mark. He is only the second Mastodon in program history to reach 2,000. John Konchar is the other. Konchar sits in first place in program history with 2,065 points.
// Jarred Godfrey tied a career high in made free throws (11) and earned a career high in free throw attempts (13) on Thursday at Oakland (Feb. 2).
// Jarred Godfrey is the all-time leader in games played in program history. He played in his 142nd career game on Jan. 25th at Northern Kentucky to pass Cameron Benford (2017-22) who had 141 games for the mark. Godfrey now owns 145 career games played.
// Jarred Godfrey has nine games of 20 or more points this season. He has 34 career games of 20 or more points.
// The Mastodons shot 54.9 percent at Oakland on Thursday, a season best against a Division I opponent.
// Ra Kpedi on the season has six double-digit rebound games, including double-doubles at Northwestern (Nov. 18), vs. Oakland (Dec. 3) and vs. Cleveland State (Jan. 16).
// The 'Dons have had 12 or fewer turnovers in seven of the last 10 games.
// Jarred Godfrey is the only active player in NCAA Division I men's basketball with 2,000 points, 600 rebounds, 400 assists, 200 3-pointers and 200 steals. Since 1992-93 only four other student-athletes have finished with such a career stat line. D.J Cooper (Ohio, 2010-13), Kerry Kittles (Villanova, 1993-96), Ricky Minard (Morehead State, 2001-04) and Marreon Jackson (Toledo/Arizona State, 2017-12) are the others. (per sports-reference.com)
// The 'Dons are 13-1 this season when scoring 71 or more points in a game.
// Per sports-reference.com, Ra Kpedi leads the Horizon League in offensive rebounding percentage at 15.7 percent. He is second in the league with 89 total offensive boards.
// Jarred Godfrey owns 611 rebounds, fourth in program history. He is also in the top five in points, assists, steals, field goals, free throws and 3-pointers in program history.
// Jarred Godfrey is shooting 91.0 percent (101-of-111) from the free throw line this season, 8th in the nation. Only once in program history has a player made 50 or more free throws in a season and finished at 90 percent or better. That was Ben Botts in 2009-09, making 65-of-71 (91.5 percent).
// Ra Kpedi has won the opening tip in 21-of-24 games this season. He also won the tip in overtime against Oakland (Dec. 3).
// The 'Dons are 11th in the nation in 3-pointers per game (9.9).
// The 'Dons are 5th in the nation in 3-point defense with teams shooting just 27.8 percent against them from three.
// Jarred Godfrey (2,002), Damian Chong Qui (1,505), Anthony Roberts (1,495), Bobby Planutis (1,125) and Deonte Billups (1,006) have each scored 1,000 career NCAA points.
// The 'Dons have 15 games of double-digit offensive rebounds this season.
~ Feel The Rumble ~
Game Day Information
Who: Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (15-9, 7-6 Horizon League) at Detroit Mercy (9-15, 5-8 Horizon League)
When: Saturday, February 4 | 1 p.m. ET
Where: Detroit, Mich. | Calihan Hall
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Radio: Listen
Talent: Brett Rump
Game Notes (PDF): Purdue Fort Wayne | Detroit Mercy
Series Record: Mastodons lead 4-3
About Detroit Mercy:
// The Titans are led by Antoine Davis. He has 3,367 points, 300 away from Pete Maravich's NCAA-record 3,667. Davis owns an NCAA record 537 3-pointers.
// The 'Dons fell to Detroit Mercy 75-66 in Fort Wayne earlier this season.
'Dons and Ends:
// Deonte Billups went over 1,000 points for his career in the game at Oakland on Thursday (Feb. 2). He now owns 1,006 career points.
// Jarred Godfrey needed 30 points on Thursday to reach 2,000 and he scored 32 to reach the mark. He is only the second Mastodon in program history to reach 2,000. John Konchar is the other. Konchar sits in first place in program history with 2,065 points.
// Jarred Godfrey tied a career high in made free throws (11) and earned a career high in free throw attempts (13) on Thursday at Oakland (Feb. 2).
// Jarred Godfrey is the all-time leader in games played in program history. He played in his 142nd career game on Jan. 25th at Northern Kentucky to pass Cameron Benford (2017-22) who had 141 games for the mark. Godfrey now owns 145 career games played.
// Jarred Godfrey has nine games of 20 or more points this season. He has 34 career games of 20 or more points.
// The Mastodons shot 54.9 percent at Oakland on Thursday, a season best against a Division I opponent.
// Ra Kpedi on the season has six double-digit rebound games, including double-doubles at Northwestern (Nov. 18), vs. Oakland (Dec. 3) and vs. Cleveland State (Jan. 16).
// The 'Dons have had 12 or fewer turnovers in seven of the last 10 games.
// Jarred Godfrey is the only active player in NCAA Division I men's basketball with 2,000 points, 600 rebounds, 400 assists, 200 3-pointers and 200 steals. Since 1992-93 only four other student-athletes have finished with such a career stat line. D.J Cooper (Ohio, 2010-13), Kerry Kittles (Villanova, 1993-96), Ricky Minard (Morehead State, 2001-04) and Marreon Jackson (Toledo/Arizona State, 2017-12) are the others. (per sports-reference.com)
// The 'Dons are 13-1 this season when scoring 71 or more points in a game.
// Per sports-reference.com, Ra Kpedi leads the Horizon League in offensive rebounding percentage at 15.7 percent. He is second in the league with 89 total offensive boards.
// Jarred Godfrey owns 611 rebounds, fourth in program history. He is also in the top five in points, assists, steals, field goals, free throws and 3-pointers in program history.
// Jarred Godfrey is shooting 91.0 percent (101-of-111) from the free throw line this season, 8th in the nation. Only once in program history has a player made 50 or more free throws in a season and finished at 90 percent or better. That was Ben Botts in 2009-09, making 65-of-71 (91.5 percent).
// Ra Kpedi has won the opening tip in 21-of-24 games this season. He also won the tip in overtime against Oakland (Dec. 3).
// The 'Dons are 11th in the nation in 3-pointers per game (9.9).
// The 'Dons are 5th in the nation in 3-point defense with teams shooting just 27.8 percent against them from three.
// Jarred Godfrey (2,002), Damian Chong Qui (1,505), Anthony Roberts (1,495), Bobby Planutis (1,125) and Deonte Billups (1,006) have each scored 1,000 career NCAA points.
// The 'Dons have 15 games of double-digit offensive rebounds this season.
~ Feel The Rumble ~
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