Feb 13, 2016 - Mercer at Furman - RealGM NCAA Game Preview

2/13/2016 Furman v. Mercer Game Preview

	Mercer Bears	(18-9, 5-8 away)
	Furman Paladins	(17-11, 13-2 home)

February 13, 2016 at 4:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Timmons Arena
Greenville, South Carolina

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2015-2016 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Mercer	34	40.9	71.9	25.6	57.6	.445	6.2	18.0	.343	14.5	19.9	.731	12.1	26.4	38.5	15.0	5.1	2.5	12.7	17.3
Furman	35	40.0	71.1	24.2	53.3	.454	7.2	22.4	.322	15.4	22.2	.695	10.2	24.1	34.3	12.1	6.2	3.3	13.4	17.8
MER Opponents	34	40.9	68.8	23.1	57.5	.402	9.0	25.6	.352	13.5	18.8	.719	9.2	20.8	30.0	13.4	6.6	4.1	10.9	18.5
FRMN Opponents	35	40.0	66.7	23.3	53.5	.435	6.7	19.5	.346	13.3	19.7	.679	8.7	21.3	30.0	11.5	6.6	2.8	12.8	19.2

Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Jan 14, 2016	Furman	Mercer	65 - 69	Mercer	Conference Regular Season	Hawkins Arena
Mar 8, 2015	Furman	Mercer	52 - 49	Furman	Conference Tournament	Harrah's Cherokee Center
Feb 7, 2015	Mercer	Furman	74 - 68	Mercer	Conference Regular Season	Timmons Arena
Jan 15, 2015	Furman	Mercer	64 - 67	Mercer	Conference Regular Season	Hawkins Arena
Nov 25, 2012	Furman	Mercer	46 - 73	Mercer	Non-Conference Regular Season	Hawkins Arena
Nov 17, 2011	Mercer	Furman	66 - 46	Mercer	Non-Conference Regular Season	Timmons Arena
Dec 5, 2007	Furman	Mercer	59 - 75	Mercer	Non-Conference Regular Season	Hawkins Arena
Dec 30, 2006	Mercer	Furman	69 - 83	Furman	Non-Conference Regular Season	Timmons Arena

2015-2016 Mercer Bears Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	J. Lewis	P. Leonard	S. Jelks	D. Rivers	D. Ringer
Rotation	J. Strawberry	E. Stair
Rotation		L. Brown
Rotation		J. Bryan
Lim PT	J. Stowe	T. Moore	C. Kilby		A. Fishler
Lim PT			J. Bento		N. Ney

2015-2016 Furman Paladins Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	S. Croone	D. Sibley	D. Fowler	K. Acox	M. Rafferty
Rotation	J. Davis III	L. Wideman	G. Beans	K. Ferrara
Rotation		A. Brown
Lim PT	J. Jean		G. Langan	I. Watkins
Lim PT	T. Hayes

Mercer Bears Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
32	James Bento	F	27	6.1	0.7	0.3	0.9	.375	0.0	0.0	.000	0.1	0.3	.286	0.7	0.9	1.6	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.4
25	Lawrence Brown	F	33	12.5	3.5	1.4	2.5	.554	0.0	0.0	.000	0.7	0.9	.710	1.1	1.4	2.5	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.5	1.8
34	Jibri Bryan	G	6	10.8	3.2	1.0	2.2	.462	0.2	1.0	.167	1.0	1.5	.667	0.7	2.0	2.7	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.7
55	Andrew Fishler	C	31	7.7	2.8	1.1	2.2	.478	0.0	0.0	.000	0.7	1.1	.600	0.6	1.3	1.9	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.5	1.1
34	Stephon Jelks	F	34	29.0	11.7	4.1	9.4	.431	1.4	4.0	.356	2.1	2.7	.785	2.4	5.9	8.4	1.9	0.9	0.3	1.5	2.4
1	Cory Kilby	SF	34	8.1	2.1	0.8	2.0	.412	0.2	0.8	.296	0.3	0.4	.692	0.5	1.1	1.6	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.9
1	Phillip Leonard	G	34	27.4	10.6	3.5	7.5	.467	0.1	0.6	.158	3.5	5.3	.661	1.0	3.5	4.5	4.8	0.4	0.0	1.9	2.3
5	Jestin Lewis	G	23	27.1	14.0	5.0	11.2	.450	2.0	5.7	.362	1.9	2.4	.768	0.4	3.2	3.6	1.8	1.5	0.0	1.6	1.5
3	Tyre Moore	G	17	1.7	0.4	0.1	0.4	.286	0.1	0.4	.167	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2
52	Niklas Ney	C	13	2.9	0.6	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.6	0.6	1.000	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.7
0	Desmond Ringer	FC	23	25.0	7.8	3.1	5.0	.612	0.0	0.0	.000	1.6	2.0	.804	1.6	3.0	4.6	0.6	0.2	0.8	1.8	2.3
23	Demetre Rivers	G	34	24.2	9.7	3.3	7.6	.431	1.3	3.4	.374	1.9	2.2	.865	1.5	1.7	3.2	0.9	0.4	0.3	1.6	1.5
22	Ethan Stair	SG	34	24.2	6.6	2.5	5.9	.428	0.5	1.9	.281	1.0	1.5	.635	1.3	2.9	4.2	1.1	0.6	0.2	1.3	2.2
2	Jaylen Stowe	PG	23	4.2	1.3	0.4	1.2	.321	0.3	0.7	.467	0.2	0.4	.500	0.1	0.6	0.7	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.6
5	Jordan Strawberry	G	34	25.4	8.1	2.8	7.5	.378	1.0	2.8	.358	1.5	1.8	.833	0.6	1.8	2.4	3.7	1.0	0.0	1.8	1.4

Furman Paladins Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
21	Kris Acox	GF	35	23.0	8.9	3.9	6.3	.614	0.0	0.0	.000	1.2	2.5	.494	2.4	3.4	5.8	0.5	0.7	0.6	1.4	2.2
3	Geoff Beans	F	34	16.5	5.4	1.6	4.0	.407	1.3	3.5	.375	0.9	1.2	.732	0.5	1.7	2.1	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.8	2.1
5	Andy Brown	SG	23	11.1	3.3	1.1	2.9	.379	0.7	1.9	.364	0.4	0.7	.667	0.5	1.7	2.2	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.5
14	Stephen Croone	G	33	30.3	17.1	4.9	11.4	.429	1.4	5.2	.275	5.9	7.7	.767	0.3	3.2	3.5	2.5	1.2	0.3	2.5	2.4
1	John Davis III	G	33	21.1	4.5	1.4	4.1	.333	0.7	2.2	.338	1.1	1.3	.837	0.2	1.4	1.6	1.7	0.8	0.0	1.0	1.5
30	Kendrec Ferrara	F	35	12.8	4.4	1.8	3.3	.557	0.3	0.9	.290	0.5	1.1	.425	1.0	1.5	2.5	0.3	0.2	0.7	0.9	1.4
35	Daniel Fowler	G	32	25.2	6.3	2.1	5.0	.428	1.0	2.7	.379	1.0	1.6	.647	1.2	2.6	3.8	1.7	1.1	0.2	1.8	2.4
4	T.K. Hayes	G	8	2.1	0.2	0.1	0.6	.200	0.0	0.4	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
11	Jonathan Jean	PG	21	7.1	1.6	0.6	1.8	.351	0.1	0.5	.182	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.9	0.1	0.0	0.9	0.6
10	Gene Langan	F	8	2.0	1.1	0.4	0.8	.500	0.0	0.1	.000	0.4	0.5	.750	0.4	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2
32	Matt Rafferty	PF	35	24.0	8.0	2.8	5.7	.483	0.5	1.5	.321	1.9	2.5	.791	2.4	4.3	6.7	1.8	1.0	0.9	1.3	2.0
13	Brady Schuck	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	Devin Sibley	PG	35	27.4	12.1	4.1	9.2	.450	1.3	3.8	.328	2.6	3.8	.677	0.7	2.2	2.9	1.7	0.5	0.2	2.3	2.4
15	Isaiah Watkins	PF	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
24	Larry Wideman	G	34	13.2	2.8	1.0	2.6	.398	0.5	1.7	.276	0.3	0.5	.556	0.6	1.8	2.4	0.6	0.4	0.2	0.6	0.9
2	Jalen Williams	PF	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Mercer Bears Last 10 Games

Furman Paladins Last 10 Games