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LeBron James Shuns Headband In Blow To Spurs' Best Shot
Maybe teammates had been so used to LeBron James needing his headband, whether it’s for comfort or appearance. Fighting for his life in these NBA Finals, fighting for his basketball stature, this accessory was the last thing James had on his mind in Game 6.

Shams Charania
Jun 19, 2013
Spurs Isolate, Defend Paint, Go Up 3-2
Prior to Game 5, the Heat were averaging 58.7 percent on shots in the paint in the series, going 81-for-138 as a team. In Game 5, the Spurs did an excellent job of defending the paint, allowing the Heat to convert on just 46.5 percent.

Peter Chalach
Jun 17, 2013
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Stat Leaders (Click here for full stats)

Points
Shayne WhittingtonWestern Michigan13.23
David BrownWestern Michigan10.95
Darius PaulWestern Michigan10.49
Nate HutchesonWestern Michigan10.06
Brandon PokleyWestern Michigan8.89
Rebounds
Shayne WhittingtonWestern Michigan8.80
Darius PaulWestern Michigan5.66
Nate HutchesonWestern Michigan4.74
Connar TavaWestern Michigan3.40
Brandon PokleyWestern Michigan2.69
Assists
Austin RichieWestern Michigan2.97
Darius PaulWestern Michigan1.66
Nate HutchesonWestern Michigan1.66
Shayne WhittingtonWestern Michigan1.14
David BrownWestern Michigan1.14
Blocks
Shayne WhittingtonWestern Michigan1.66
Nate HutchesonWestern Michigan0.60
Darius PaulWestern Michigan0.37
David BrownWestern Michigan0.23
Connar TavaWestern Michigan0.17
Steals
David BrownWestern Michigan1.45
Nate HutchesonWestern Michigan0.80
Connar TavaWestern Michigan0.74
Shayne WhittingtonWestern Michigan0.71
Austin RichieWestern Michigan0.57
Player Efficiency Rating
Nick StapertWestern Michigan38.28
Shayne WhittingtonWestern Michigan23.73
Darius PaulWestern Michigan17.80
Charles HarrisWestern Michigan16.80
David BrownWestern Michigan16.72


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Top Performers for March 27, 2013

MAC Standings

Date / TimeOpponentResult
3/14 9:00 PM Eastern MichiganW, 70-55
3/15 9:00 PM OhioL, 74-63
3/20 7:00 PM North Dakota StateW, 72-71
3/25 9:00 PM WyomingW, 67-75
3/27 7:00 PM George MasonL, 62-52

* All times Eastern

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PlayerTeamCategoryStat
Jonathan ArledgeGeorge MasonPoints23
David BrownWestern MichiganPoints13
Shayne WhittingtonWestern MichiganRebounds7
Brandon PokleyWestern MichiganRebounds7
Bryon AllenGeorge MasonAssists7
Corey EdwardsGeorge MasonAssists2
Nate HutchesonWestern MichiganBlocks2
Shayne WhittingtonWestern MichiganBlocks1
Corey EdwardsGeorge MasonSteals5
Nate HutchesonWestern MichiganSteals3
Jonathan ArledgeGeorge MasonFIC16.2
Shayne WhittingtonWestern MichiganFIC11.2

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RankTeamOverallConf.GB
1 Akron 26-7 14-2 -
2 Ohio 24-10 14-2 -
3 Western Michigan 22-13 10-6 4
4 Toledo 15-13 10-6 4
5 Kent State 21-14 9-7 5
6 Ball State 15-15 8-8 6
7 Eastern Michigan 16-18 7-9 7
8 Buffalo 14-20 7-9 7
9 Bowling Green 13-19 7-9 7
10 Central Michigan 11-20 4-12 10
11 Miami (OH) 9-22 3-13 11
12 NIU 5-25 3-13 11

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