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Men's Basketball Preview: Charleston
2/23/2022 4:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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• Delaware begins its final homestand of the season by hosting the College of Charleston Cougars.
• The Blue Hens have won three straight games, and are looking for their first four-game CAA winning streak since taking seven in a row from Jan. 18-Feb. 13, 2020.
• A win would give Delaware its ninth 20-win season in program history, and its second in the last three years.
• The Blue Hens won their fourth straight road game with last Saturday's 73-69 victory at William & Mary.
• Jyare Davis scored 16 points, reaching double figures for the seventh consecutive game. Davis has won four straight CAA Rookie of the Week awards, the second Blue Hen to accomplish that feat along with Devon Saddler in 2011.
• Kevin Anderson also scored 16 points against the Tribe, becoming the 14th player in program history to reach the 1,300-point mark.
• Jameer Nelson, Jr. recorded his third double-double of the season with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Nelson, Jr. has reached double figures in six of the last seven games, averaging 16.3 points during that stretch.
• Delaware leads the all-time series with Charleston, 13-8, and the Blue Hens have won three of the last four meetings after the Cougars had taken nine straight in the series.
• UD won the first meeting this season, 67-66, on Dec. 31 at TD Arena when Kevin Anderson stole the ball from John Meeks in the final seconds to seal the win.
• Delaware is 4-5 against Charleston in Newark, and the teams split two meetings in the BCC last year.
THE BLUEPRINT
Thursday, Feb. 24
vs. Charleston (Bob Carpenter Center), 7 p.m.
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• Delaware begins its final homestand of the season by hosting the College of Charleston Cougars.
• The Blue Hens have won three straight games, and are looking for their first four-game CAA winning streak since taking seven in a row from Jan. 18-Feb. 13, 2020.
• A win would give Delaware its ninth 20-win season in program history, and its second in the last three years.
• The Blue Hens won their fourth straight road game with last Saturday's 73-69 victory at William & Mary.
• Jyare Davis scored 16 points, reaching double figures for the seventh consecutive game. Davis has won four straight CAA Rookie of the Week awards, the second Blue Hen to accomplish that feat along with Devon Saddler in 2011.
• Kevin Anderson also scored 16 points against the Tribe, becoming the 14th player in program history to reach the 1,300-point mark.
• Jameer Nelson, Jr. recorded his third double-double of the season with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Nelson, Jr. has reached double figures in six of the last seven games, averaging 16.3 points during that stretch.
• Delaware leads the all-time series with Charleston, 13-8, and the Blue Hens have won three of the last four meetings after the Cougars had taken nine straight in the series.
• UD won the first meeting this season, 67-66, on Dec. 31 at TD Arena when Kevin Anderson stole the ball from John Meeks in the final seconds to seal the win.
• Delaware is 4-5 against Charleston in Newark, and the teams split two meetings in the BCC last year.
THE BLUEPRINT
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Thursday, Feb. 24vs. Charleston (Bob Carpenter Center), 7 p.m.
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