Published Nov 13, 2017
THI Basketball Central: Bucknell
John Gwaltney  •  TarHeelIllustrated
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GAME DAY INFORMATION

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Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Location: Dean E. Smith Center (21,750); Chapel Hill, N.C.

Time/TV: 8:00 pm/ACC Network Extra

Live Audio: GoHeelsTV (FREE); TuneIn Channel (FREE); Sirus (81), XM (81), SiriusXM Online (81)

Yahoo! Game Page: Bucknell vs. North Carolina

BUCKNELL BISON

Last 2 Games: Nov. 12 at Arkansas L 101 -73; Nov. 10 at Monmouth L 79-78

Series vs. UNC: First Meeting

Last Meeting: First Meeting

Location: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

Enrollment: 3,600

Colors: Orange & Blue

Conference: Patriot League

Arena: Sojka Pavilion (4,000)

2016-2017 Record: 26-9 overall, 15-3 PL

Head Coach: Nathan Davis (43-25 at Bucknell, 184-64 Overall)

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

BUCKNELL PROBABLE STARTERS
Based on starting lineup vs. Arkansas
PLAYERSPOSCLASSHEIGHTWEIGHT

No. 2 Stephen Brown

(12.0 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 7.5 apg)

Guard

SO

5-11

165 lbs

No. 11 Avi Toomer

(7.0 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 1.5 apg)

Guard

SO

6-3

188 lbs

No. 1 Kimbal Mackenzie

(1.5 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 1.5 apg)

Guard

JR

6-1

190 lbs

No. 20 Nana Foulland

(16.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.0 apg)

Center

SR

6-9

230 lbs

No. 23 Zach Thomas

(27.5 ppg, 13.0 rpg, 1.5 apg)

Forward

SR

6-7

228 lbs

BUCKNELL - NORTH CAROLINA TEAM STATISTICS
As of November 12, 2017
BUCKNELLNORTH CAROLINA

RECORD

0-2 (0-0 PL)

1-0 (0-0 ACC)

RANKINGS

AP Poll: NR

Coaches Poll: NR
BPI Ranking: #75

KenPom: #86

AP Poll: #9

Coaches Poll: #9
RPI Ranking: #7

KenPom: #13

POINTS PER GAME

75.5

86.0

SCORING MARGIN

-14.5

+17.0

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE

44.4%

50.0%

3-PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE

40.0%

33.3%

FREE THROW PERCENTAGE

48.6%

85.7%

REBOUNDS PER GAME

28.5

37.0

REBOUNDING MARGIN

-11.0

+8.0

ASSISTS PER GAME

16.0

20.0

TURNOVERS PER GAME

13.0

7.0

TURNOVER MARGIN

+0.0

+7.0

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO

+1.2

+2.9

STEALS PER GAME

3.0

8.0

BLOCKS PER GAME

2.5

3.0