
Chandler Cuthrell
Photo by: Robert Hayes
'Dons Head to East Texas A&M on Saturday
11/28/2024 5:56:00 PM | Men's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Mastodons (4-3) travel to Texas on Saturday to play at East Texas A&M in a non-league contest. The university recently changed their name from Texas A&M-Commerce to East Texas A&M. The 'Dons split their two games in Daytona Beach earlier this week. Jalen Jackson was named to the All-Tournament Team for his play in the Sunshine Slam.
Game Day Information
Who: East Texas A&M (1-6)
When: Saturday, November 30 | 2 PM ET
Where: Commerce, Texas | The Field House
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Listen: 1380 AM
Series History: 'Dons lead 2-0
Game Notes (PDF): Purdue Fort Wayne | East Texas A&M
// The Mastodons are 30th in the nation in turnover margin at 5.0.
// Eric Mulder is 7th in the nation in offensive rebounds per game (4.43).
// The Mastodons are 5th in the nation in free throw percentage (81.8 percent).
// Maximus Nelson has opened the season shooting 43.2 percent (16-of-37) from three.
// Rasheed Bello earned his second career Horizon League Player of the Week accolade on Nov. 18, averaging 24.5 points, 2.5 steals, 2.0 assists and 2.0 rebounds in wins over Bethune-Cookman and Southern Indiana. He had a career-high 31 points vs. Bethune-Cookman.
// The 'Dons have won 23 straight regular season home games against non-league opponents, a streak that started on Nov. 16, 2019 vs. Stetson.
// Jalen Jackson is averaging 7.0 fouls drawn per game, 57th in the nation per Ken Pom.
// Another Ken Pom stat, the 'Dons lead the nation in minutes continuity at 76.8 percent. Ken Pom describes the stat as "determining what percentage of a team's minutes are played by the same player from last season to this season." The current national average is 34.0 percent.
// Eric Mulder has recorded just one turnover in 181 minutes.
// Corey Hadnot II has three double-digit scoring games this season after five his entire freshman season last year. This year includes a career-high 20 points with five 3-pointers at Penn State.
// A few 'Dons are nearing career scoring marks:
- Rasheed Bello has 1,440 points, needing 60 to reach 1,500 for his career (Purdue Fort Wayne and UW-Parkside combined).
- Jalen Jackson owns 920 career points, needing 80 to reach 1,000 (Purdue Fort Wayne and UIC combined)
- Quinton Morton-Robertson has 915 career points, needing 85 to reach 1,000 (Purdue Fort Wayne and Radford combined).
- Maximus Nelson has scored 421 career points, needing 79 to reach 500 for his career (Purdue Fort Wayne and Valparaiso combined).
Game Day Information
Who: East Texas A&M (1-6)
When: Saturday, November 30 | 2 PM ET
Where: Commerce, Texas | The Field House
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Listen: 1380 AM
Series History: 'Dons lead 2-0
Game Notes (PDF): Purdue Fort Wayne | East Texas A&M
// The Mastodons are 30th in the nation in turnover margin at 5.0.
// Eric Mulder is 7th in the nation in offensive rebounds per game (4.43).
// The Mastodons are 5th in the nation in free throw percentage (81.8 percent).
// Maximus Nelson has opened the season shooting 43.2 percent (16-of-37) from three.
// Rasheed Bello earned his second career Horizon League Player of the Week accolade on Nov. 18, averaging 24.5 points, 2.5 steals, 2.0 assists and 2.0 rebounds in wins over Bethune-Cookman and Southern Indiana. He had a career-high 31 points vs. Bethune-Cookman.
// The 'Dons have won 23 straight regular season home games against non-league opponents, a streak that started on Nov. 16, 2019 vs. Stetson.
// Jalen Jackson is averaging 7.0 fouls drawn per game, 57th in the nation per Ken Pom.
// Another Ken Pom stat, the 'Dons lead the nation in minutes continuity at 76.8 percent. Ken Pom describes the stat as "determining what percentage of a team's minutes are played by the same player from last season to this season." The current national average is 34.0 percent.
// Eric Mulder has recorded just one turnover in 181 minutes.
// Corey Hadnot II has three double-digit scoring games this season after five his entire freshman season last year. This year includes a career-high 20 points with five 3-pointers at Penn State.
// A few 'Dons are nearing career scoring marks:
- Rasheed Bello has 1,440 points, needing 60 to reach 1,500 for his career (Purdue Fort Wayne and UW-Parkside combined).
- Jalen Jackson owns 920 career points, needing 80 to reach 1,000 (Purdue Fort Wayne and UIC combined)
- Quinton Morton-Robertson has 915 career points, needing 85 to reach 1,000 (Purdue Fort Wayne and Radford combined).
- Maximus Nelson has scored 421 career points, needing 79 to reach 500 for his career (Purdue Fort Wayne and Valparaiso combined).
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