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NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1991, 2001, 2015, 2018, 2019 Championships: 2014 (R), 2015, (R) 2015 (T), 2018 (T), 2019 (R), 2019 (T) Game 5: GEORGIA STATE (3-1) vs. MERCER (6-0) December 16, 2020, 6 p.m. • GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta, Ga. TV: ESPN+ • Radio: GSU Mobile App/TuneIn Radio 2020-21 RECORDS GET READY FOR THE GAME... • Georgia State and Mercer will meet on Wednesday night for the 85th time and the second of two times this season. Georgia State: 3-1 The 85 meetings are the most times the Panthers have faced any one opponent. H: 1-0, A: 2-1, N: 0-0 • GSU has won 18 of the last 22 meetings with the Bears despite an 86-69 defeat at Hawkins Arena last month. Mercer: 6-0 • Both teams enter play in the top 10 of the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 Poll. Georgia State is currently H: 4-0, A: 2-0, N: 0-0 ranked No. 10, while Mercer comes in at No. 7. • Georgia State is looking for its best five game start (4-1) to a season since beginning the 2000-01 season 7-0. • Georgia State opened the season scoring 100 or more points in back-to-back games for the first time since the first HEAD COACH two games of the 1991-92 season and currently rank No. 11 in the country averaging 99.0 ppg. Rob Lanier (St. Bonaventure, 1990) • The Panthers currently rank No. 7 in the country in scoring offense at 93.2 points per game. Eliel Nsoseme is No. 4 in the NCAA averaging 5.0 offense rebounds per contest, while Corey Allen is No. 11 in the nation knocking down GSU: 22-14 (2nd Yr.) 3.75 3-pointers per game. Career: 80-84 (6th Yr.) • Kane Williams is one of two active Sun Belt Conference player (Marquis Eaton-Arkansas State) with career totals of at least 1,000 points (1,018), 250 rebounds (321) and 250 assists (306). There are 45 active NCAA Division I players SERIES RECORDS with at least 1,000 points, 250 rebounds, and 250 assists. • Williams, an All-Sun Belt Preseason First Team member, enters with 1,018 career points, 23 shy of Trae Goldston All-Time Series: Mercer leads 45-38 for 20th on GSU’s all-time list. He is the 23rd Panther to reach the milestone. Last meeting: MU, 86-69, 11/30/20 in Macon • Williams has already become just the eighth player in program history to record 300 or more career assists. • Senior Justin Roberts was named the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week on Dec. 1, a day after being named Last ATL meeting: GSU, 62-60, 11/13/18 the Lou Henson National Player of the Week. *GSU has won 18 of the last 22 meetings • GSU’s win over Georgia Tech on opening night gave the Panthers their first win ever over an ACC opponent. The Panthers set school records for points scored (123), combined points (243), fouls (37), combined fouls (65) while playing the first triple and quadruple overtime game in school history. GEORGIA STATE ON THE AIR • Also in the win over Tech, four Panthers (Allen, Nsoseme, Roberts, and Williams) each scored 20 or more points marking the first time in program history that feat has been accomplished in a game. Radio: GSU Mobile App/TuneIn Radio • The win over Tech also gave the Panthers three wins over Power 5 programs in the last two-plus seasons. In 2018- PbP: Dave Cohen (38th Year) 19, Georgia State knocked off both Georgia and Alabama. Color: Lamont McIntosh • Georgia State knocked down 16 3-pointers against Toccoa Falls on Nov. 27, tied for the fourth-most in program history. The 37 attempts are tied for the fifth-most in program history. Internet: Live stats at GeorgiaStateSports.com • Since returning to the Sun Belt in 2013-14, Georgia State has finished in the top two of the final regular season conference standings five times in seven seasons. • During that same time, GSU has won more games (156) than any other NCAA Division I team in Georgia. Television: ESPN+ • Georgia State is under the leadership of second-year head coach Rob Lanier. His 19 wins in his first year at the helm PbP: Dave Cohen is the third-most by a first-year head coach in program history. Color: Lamont McIntosh • Georgia State was selected to win the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference this year in the annual preseason poll by the coaches and media. PROBABLE STARTERS Pos # Name...... Ht Wt Cl. PPG RPG Notes G 2 Justin Roberts...... 6-0 170 Jr. 15.5 a4.8 Named Lou Henson National POTW on Nov. 30 G 11 Corey Allen...... 6-2 210 Sr. 15.5 5.0 Knocked down 15 3-pointers in first four games G 12 Kane Williams...... 6-4 195 Sr. 15.5 6.0 Became 23rd Panther to reach 1,000 career points G 32 Ryan Boyce...... 6-6 195 So. 7.5 4.0 Earned last three games scoring 26 points F 1 Eliel Nsoseme...... 6-9 235 R-Jr. 13.3 8.8 Pulled down 12 rebounds last time out vs. Charlotte

RESERVES...... G 0 Evan Johnson...... 6-0 165 Fr. 7.8 2.3 Finished with 10 points in first match-up with Mercer G 4 JoJo Toppin...... 6-6 190 R-So. 6.8 3.5 Perfect at Charlotte (5-5 FG, 6-6 FT) for 16 points G 21 Kalik Brooks...... 6-5 190 So. 1.0 1.0 Knocked down at 3-pointer vs. Toccoa Falls C 23 Joe Jones III...... 6-9 225 So. - - Missed first four games due to injury G 24 Collin Moore...... 6-5 205 Fr. 7.5 4.0 Finished with 5 points and 6 rebounds at Charlotte C 25 Jalen Thomas...... 6-10 235 So. 6.0 8.0 Missed last three games due to injury G 31 Zach Pina...... 5-11 175 So. 0.0 3.0 Grabbed 3 rebounds against Toccoa Falls F 30 Kaleb Scott...... 6-7 235 Fr. 1.8 1.8 Finished with 5 points and 4 rebounds vs. Toccoa Falls F 35 Ahmid Bryant...... 6-6 215 Sr. - - Played four games in first year at GSU last season Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 2)

2020-21 SCHEDULE MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU Since joining the Sun Belt seven years ago, Georgia State has won three conference Date Opponent Time/Result regular season titles, finished as a regular season runner-up twice, advanced to four Nov. 25 at Georgia Tech (RSN/FSS) W, 123-120 4ot conference tournament finals, and won three tournament titles in New Orleans. Nov. 27 TOCCOA FALLS (ESPN+) W, 105-60 Over the seven year stretch, the Panthers are 90-42 in Sun Belt Conference regu- Nov. 30 at Mercer (ESPN+) L, 86-69 lar season games. The 90 wins are the most in the league during that time.GSU has Dec. 4 at Charlotte (YouTube) W, 76-65 finished in the top two in the Sun Belt regular season standings five times in the Dec. 16 MERCER (ESPN+) 6 p.m. last seven years. Dec. 18 CARVER (ESPN+) 2 p.m. Dec. 21 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (ESPN+) 7 p.m. POWER 5 SUCCESS Jan. 1 at Coastal Carolina * (ESPN+) 6 p.m. Over the last two-plus seasons, Georgia State has garnered three wins over Power Jan. 2 at Coastal Carolina * (ESPN+) 3 p.m. 5 programs following the 123-120 4OT win over Georgia Tech on opening night. The Jan. 8 at Troy * (ESPN+) 7 p.m. Panthers earned wins over Georgia and Alabama during the 2018-19 season which Jan. 9 at Troy * (ESPN+) 5 p.m. eventually ended in the NCAA Tournament. Jan. 15 COASTAL CAROLINA * (ESPN+) 6 p.m. The only other time in program history Georgia State defeated two Power 5 Jan. 16 COASTAL CAROLINA * (ESPN+) 4 p.m. programs in the same year was 2000-01 when the Panthers topped Georgia to open the Jan. 22 at Appalachian State * (ESPN+) 6 p.m. season and then defeated Wisconsin in the NCAA Tournament. Unfortunately it doesn’t Jan. 23 at Appalachian State * (ESPN+) 4 p.m. look like the Panthers will get another shot at a Power 5 program before the NCAA Jan. 29 SOUTH ALABAMA * (ESPN+) 6 p.m. Tournament this year. Jan. 30 SOUTH ALABAMA * (ESPN+) 4 p.m. Mercer 38-46 TONIGHT’S OPPONENT Feb. 5 APPALACHIAN STATE * (ESPN+) 6 p.m. Last 25 Games 2/16/95...... H W 84-66 Feb. 6 APPALACHIAN STATE * (ESPN+) 4 p.m. Georgia State and Mercer will meet for the 85th all- 3/3/95 *...... A L 71-81 Feb. 11 GEORGIA SOUTHERN * (ESPN+) TBA time meeting on Wednesday. The 85 meetings are the 2/3/96...... H L 90-96 Feb. 13 at Georgia Southern * (ESPN+) TBA most the Panthers have played against any other oppo- 2/17/96...... A W 74-66 2/4/97...... A W 80-72 Feb. 19 TROY * (ESPN+) 6 p.m. nent. The Bears lead the all-time series 46-38, but the 2/18/97...... H W 82-57 Feb. 20 TROY * (ESPN+) 4 p.m. 2/7/98...... H W 84-70 Panthers have won 18 of the last 22 meetings despite Feb. 26 at South Alabama * (ESPN+) TBA 2/17/98...... A W 73-57 Mercer earning an 86-69 win at Hawkins Arena last 1/19/99...... A W 86-76 Feb. 27 at South Alabama * (ESPN+) TBA month. 2/20/99...... H W 74-44 Sun Belt Championship - Pensacola, Fla. This game marks the fourth game of a four-game 1/22/00...... H W 66-51 March 5-8 vs. TBA TBA 1/31/00...... A W 68-53 home-and-home series which is being closed out. 1/18/01...... A W 87-81 *-Sun Belt game 1/27/01...... H W 86-77 MAX OPPONENTS 12/6/01...... H W 90-79 2/14/02...... A W 82-74 Wednesday’s game will mark the 85th meeting 2/8/03...... A L 80-88 between Georgia State and Mercer. Below is a list of the 1/16/04...... H W 79-66 1/27/04...... A L 55-73 opponents the Panthers have faced the most going back 1/23/05...... H W 72-61 to the transition to Division I for the 1963-64 season. 1/28/05...... A W 65-60 1. Mercer (85) 3/17/12 (1)...... A L 59-64 11/13/18...... H W 62-60 2. Georgia Southern (61) 12/7/19...... A W 73-61 GENERAL INFORMATION 3. Samford (48) 11/30/20...... A L 69-86 Full Name...... 4. Stetson (40) * Conference Tournament Location...... Atlanta, Ga. 5. Troy (39) 1-CollegeInsider.com Postseason Founded...... 1913 Tour. Enrollment...... 53,000 Nickname...... Panthers ELITE COMPANY Colors...... Blue and White Arena...... Georgia State Sports Arena Kane Williams is one of two active Sun Belt Conference players (Marquis Eaton- Capacity...... 3,854 Arkansas State) with career totals of at least 1,000 points (1,018), 250 rebounds (321) Affiliation...... NCAA Division I and 250 assists (306) There are 45 active NCAA Division I players with at least 1,000 Conference...... Sun Belt President...... Mark P. Becker points, 250 rebounds, and 250 assists. A total of 35 Sun Belt players since 1992-93 Athletics Director...... Charlie Cobb season have career totals of at least 1,000 points, 250 rebounds and 250 assists. BASKETBALL HISTORY TO THE WINNERS GO THE SPOILS First Season of NCAA Basketball...... 1963-64 All-Time Record...... 654-949 Following a remarkable first week for the Panthers, junior Justin Roberts collected a NCAA Tournament Appearances...... 5 ...... (2019, 2018, 2015, 2001, 1991) bunch of hardware before the start of Week 2. Roberts was named the Sun Belt Player NIT Appearances...... 2 (2014, 2002) of the Week, Lou Henson National Player of the Week and College Sports Madness Sun CIT Appearances...... 2 (2017, 2012) Belt Player of the Week. Conference Titles (Reg. Season)...... 6 ...... (2019, 2015, 2014, 2002, 2001, 2000) He finished with a career-high 26 points while tying a career-high with nine re- Conference Tournament Titles...... 5 bounds in Georgia State’s 123-120 four overtime win over in-town foe Georgia Tech ...... (2019, 2018, 2015, 2001, 1991) on opening night. Against Toccoa Falls Roberts finished with 23 points on 9-of-10 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 3) shooting while going 5-of-6 from 3-point range as the Panthers win season. topped Toccoa Falls 105-60. Roberts finished the year averaging 13.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, For the week he averaged 24.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists, and 3.6 assists per game while shooting 40.4 percent from 3-point while shooting 53.1 percent from the floor, 58.8 percent from range. He also shot a team-best 86.6 percent from the free throw 3-point range and going 5-of-6 from the free throw line as the line. He was named to the 2K Empire Classic Riverside Regional Panthers started 2-0 for the first time since the 2017-18 season. All-Tournament team and finished the year with a team-high 49 steals. RECORD-SETTING OPENING NIGHT LUCKY 7’S Georgia State’s opening night 123-120 four overtime against Georgia Tech wasn’t just the first win over an ACC opponent in Georgia State has recorded a winning record in a school-record program history, it was a record setting night as multple single game seven-straight seasons following a 19-win mark last year. During records were set. Along with the records below, it was the first 3OT that stretch, the Panthers have won 25, 25, 16, 20, 24, 24, and 19 and 4OT game in school history. games. • Most Points Scored in a Game - 123 (Previous Record: 122 vs. Fort Valley St., 11/25/89) #WE-RUN-THIS-STATE • Most Points, Both Team – 243 (Previous Record: 228 vs. Fort If it wasn’t enough that Georgia State has more wins (156) than Valley State, 11/25/89) any other NCAA Division I program in the state of Georgia since • Fouls – 37 (Previous Record: 36 vs. Little Rock, 1/19/87) the start of the 2013-14 (see below for details), the Panthers have • Most Fouls, Both Teams – 65 (Previous Record vs. Winthrop, also beaten everyone in the state since that time. 12/30/95) Since the start of the 2013-14 season, GSU has knocked off • Minutes Played - 50, Corey Allen Mercer each of the last two seasons (along with Georgia, Ken- (Previous Record: Nate Williams, Lamont McIntosh, and Leroy Davis nesaw State, and Georgia Southern). The Panthers then took down at Belmont, 1-20-03 Georgia Tech on opening night this year. • First Time Four or More Players Have Scored 20 or More Points in a Game BEST OF THE PEACH STATE Since the start of the 2013-14 season, Georgia State has been WINNING IN EVERY MONTH the best program in the state of Georgia. A total of six Division I Since returning to the Sun Belt Conference in 2013-14, programs reside in the Peach State. Just check out the records, the Georgia State has enjoyed success in every month of the calendar. numbers do not lie. (Thru Dec. 14 Here is a breakdown: 20-21.. 19-20.. 18-19... 17-18... 16-17.. 15-16..14-15.. 13-14..... Total Month Record Winning % GSU 3-1...... 19...... 24...... 24...... 20...... 16...... 25...... 25...... 156-79 January 45-13 .776 Mercer 6-0...... 17...... 11...... 19...... 15...... 19...... 19...... 27....133-107 March 21-11 .656 GS 3-2...... 20...... 21...... 21...... 18...... 14...... 22...... 15...... 131-97 UGA 5-0...... 16...... 11...... 18...... 19...... 20...... 21...... 20....130-106 December 29-17 .631 GT 2-2...... 17...... 14...... 13...... 21...... 21...... 12...... 16....116-120 November 30-18 .625 KSU 3-2...... 1...... 6...... 10...... 14...... 11...... 10...... 6...... 61-161 February 31-23 .574 ON TO THE PROS HOME SWEET HOME The list of former Georgia State players going on to play Since the start of the 2011-12 season, Georgia State is 106-24 professional seems to grow exponentially each year. in the comfy confines of the GSU Sports Arena. Four years ago, R.J. Hunter was selected with the 28th pick in the The Panthers have gone 84-14 at home the last six seasons, first round of the NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. After multiple stops including a 1-0 mark this year, 13-1 mark at home in 2018-19 with NBA teams and in the G-League, he is currently playing in Turkey. and 12-3 mark last season. During that span, Georgia State put Here is a list of others still playing overseas: Jeremy Hollowell/ together an 18-game winning streak which ranks second-longest Greece, Eric Buckner/France, Ousman Krubally/Italy, Leroy Davis/ in school history and a 15-game streak that is tied for third lon- Mexico, Kevin Ware/United Kingdom, Ryan Harrow/Spain, Jeff gest. Thomas/Chile, Devin Mitchell/Great Britain, Lance Perique/ NBL-US, Herman Favors/NBL-US, and Alex Savvidis/Greece. PRESEASON HONORS BREAKING A TREND After earning All-Sun Belt Second Team honors as a junior, senior Kane Williams earned All-Sun Belt Preseason First Team Last season Rob Lanier became the first Panther head coach to recognititon to begin the season. He was joined in earning honors win their GSU debut dating back to the 1981-82 season when Jim with junior Justin Roberts who garnered All-Sun Belt Preseason Jarrett defeated Oglethorpe. The following seven head coaches all Second Team honors after earning third team recognition last lost their debuts, though several went on to have successful stints spring. with the Panthers including Bob Reinhart, Charles “Lefty” Driesell Last year Williams averaged a team-best 14.8 points per game and . while grabbing 4.6 rebounds and dishing out 4.4 assists per con- test last season. He was named the 2K Empire Classic Riverside Regional Tournament MVP while helping the Panthers to a 19- Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 4)

WHAT’S IN A COLOR Georgia State will wear three different color jerseys this year, including a gray alternate jersey color. Here is a breakdown of how they have did in each uniform last season: Color...... Record...... Last worn White...... 1-0...... W, Toccoa Falls Grey...... 0-0...... - Blue...... 2-1...... W, at Charlotte SEEN WORLDWIDE For the sixth-straight year, all Georgia State home games will air live on the ESPN family of networks which this season includes ESPN+. Among the highlights will be the game at Georgia Tech (RSN/ Fox Sports South) and a potential late-season Sun Belt Conference ‘wild card’ game on ESPN or ESPN2. CAREER WINS Player...... Wins ALL HE DOES IS WIN 1. Chris Clerkley...... 87 Senior Kane Williams has a chance Ryann Green...... 87 to set himself above the rest by the end 3. Jordan Session...... 85 4. Malik Benlevi...... 84 of this season. Williams has been a Jeff Thomas...... 84 part of 70 wins since his arrival which 6. Lamont McIntosh...... 83 is just 17 shy of tying the school record Donnie Davis...... 83 matched just last season by now grad- 8. Markus Crider...... 81 uate assistant Chris Clerkley. T.J. Shipes...... 81 10. Isaiah Dennis...... 80 11. Devonta White...... 74 784 AND COUNTING Rashaad Richardson....74 NR Kane Williams...... 70 Georgia State has made at least one 3-point field goal in 784 straight games, dating back to the 1994- 95 season. The last team to hold the Panthers without a trey was Stetson on Feb. 18, 1995. The streak is among the top 25 in the country.

NEXT UP Georgia State will return to the court just 48 hours after playing Mercer to Carver on Friday at 2 p.m. The game can be seen live on ESPN+. Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 5)

SINGLE GAME RECORDS

BEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE MARGIN OF VICTORY MOST FOULS Minimum 10 Attempts 69 Brewton-Parker, 11-6-19...... 104-35 37 at Georgia Tech (4OT), 11-25-20 .923 Bob Pierson vs. South Ala...... (12-13) 2-26-76 60 Tennessee Temple, 11-14-14...... 115-55 36 at Arkansas-Little Rock (OT), 1-19-87 .909 Eric Buckner vs. Chattanooga.(10-11) 12-30-10 48 Middle Georgia State, 12-29-18...... 117-69 35 at Samford, 2-25-95 .900 Justin Roberts vs. Toccoa Falls (9-10). 11-27-20 45 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20...... 105-60 34 at Mercer, 1-31-90 .900 Lanard Copeland vs. UTSA...... (9-10) 1-22-87 45 Piedmont, 12-30-86...... 109-64 33 at Georgetown, 11-17-19 .833 Kevin Morris vs. FAU...... (10-12) 2-24-00 44 Appalachian State, 2-21-15...... 87-43 33 at Florida Atlantic, 1-2-99 .818 Eric Buckner at S.C. State...... (9-11) 11-29-11 33 at Houston-Baptist, 2-12-87 .818 Lanard Copeland vs. Morris Brown.(9-11) 12-3-88 POINTS, HALF 33 at Arkansas-Little Rock, 2-25-89 .813 Terrence Evans at Troy...... (13-16) 12-14-96 73 vs. Texas-Arlington, 12-15-90 (2nd) MOST FOULS, BOTH TEAMS .812 Kevin Morris vs. VCU...... (13-16) 12-2-98 70 vs. Piedmont, 11-30-91 (1st) 69 vs. Middle Ga. State, 12-29-18 (2nd) 65 at Georgia Tech (4OT), 11-25-20 (GSU 37) MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 69 at Centenary, 1-30-93 (2nd) 63 vs. Winthrop, 12-30-95 (GSU 26) 66 vs. Georgia Southern, 2-14-76 (1st) 61 vs. Texas-Arlington, 12-15-90 (GSU 30) 22 Travis Williams vs. FIU...... 1-14-93 65 vs. Norfolk State, 2-10-98 (2nd) 22 Bo Wolfe vs. Rollins...... 12-15-67 63 vs. Fort Valley State, 11-25-89 (1st) 21 Philip Luckydo vs. Centenary...... 2-2-91 62 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (1st) 19 Chris Collier vs. Butler...... 1-2-91 61 vs. Tennessee Temple, 11-14-14 (2nd) 18 Phillip Luckydo at Georgia Southern...... 2-8-92 61 vs. Clark Atlanta, 11-26-91 (2nd) 17 R.J. Hunter vs. Troy...... 1-10-15 61 vs. Piedmont, 1-9-89 (1st) 17 Devonta White vs. UT Arlington...... 2-1-14 17 Phillip Luckydo at Georgia Southern...... 2-22-90 FIELD GOALS MADE 17 Terrence Brandon vs. Florida Atlantic...... 1-30-95 49 vs. Georgia Southern, 2-14-76 (97 att.) 16 6 times (last, Kane Williams at Ga. Tech). 3-7-15 47 at Cal-Irvine, 11-25-88 (88 att.) 46 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (95 att.) MOST MINUTES PLAYED 44 vs. Morris Brown, 12-3-88 (67 att.) 50 Corey Allen at Georgia Tech...... 11-25-20 43 vs. Ft. Valley, 11-25-85 (79 att.) 49 N. Williams, L. McIntosh, L. Davis at Belmont ..1-20-03 43 vs. Piedmont, 12-30-86 (75 att.) 49 Lance Perique vs. Towson...... 1-6-07 48 Kane Williams at Georgia Tech...... 11-25-20 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED 47 Eric Buckner at Delaware...... 1-21-12 97 vs. Georgia Southern, 2-14-76 (49) 47 Phillip Luckydo at UCF...... 12-21-91 96 at Centenary, 1-21-89 (39) 46 R.J. Hunter, Markus Crider vs. Texas State.....1-5-15 95 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (46) 46 Devonta White at Delaware...... 1-21-12 88 at Cal-Irvine, 11-25-88 (47) 86 at Clemson, 1-15-90 (25) MOST POINTS SCORED 83 at Mercer, 12-17-88 (34) 123 at Georgia Tech, 11/25/20...... 120 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE 122 Fort Valley State, 11/25/89...... 106 119 Piedmont, 11/30/91...... 76 21 vs. West Florida, 12-31-03 118 Morris Brown, 12/3/88...... 81 (t14th NCAA) 19 at UTSA, 12-22-14 117 Middle Georgia State, 12/29/18...... 69 17 vs. UL Monroe, 2-10-18 115 Tennessee Temple, 11/14/14...... 55 16 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 111 Thomas, 11/11/16...... 69 16 vs. Middle Georgia State, 12-29-18 109 at Cal-Irvine, 11/25/88...... 84 16 at UMass, 12-20-17 109 Piedmont, 12/30/86...... 64 16 vs. Old Dominion, 2-2-13 16 vs. Troy, 3-3-01 MOST POINTS ALLOWED 16 at Troy, 1-13-05 15 at South Alabama, 1-16-20 128 Texas-San Antonio, 2-10-90...... 70 15 vs. Mercer, 11-13-18 124 Memphis, 12-7-94...... 72 124 Oklahoma, 12-19-88...... 81 REBOUNDS 120 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20...... 123 63 vs. Baptist, 1-8-72 123 New Orleans, 1971-72...... 82 63 vs. Piedmont, 1-9-89 122 Northwestern State, 1976-77...... 84 60 vs. Clark, 11-26-76 121 Georgia Tech, 1-10-89...... 86 60 vs. Piedmont, 12-30-86 119 Southen Methodist, 1979-80...... 92 59 vs. Centenary, 1-16-88 119 New Orleans, 1970-71...... 88 59 vs. Morris Brown, 12-6-86 58 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 57 Four times, last in 1989 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 6)

CAREER RECORD WATCH

POINTS 3-POINT FG PERCENTAGE GAMES STARTED Player...... Years Pts. Minimum 50 3-Pt. FG Made Player...... Years GS 1. R.J. Hunter...... 2012-15 (3) 1,819 Player...... Years Pct. 1. Rodney Hamilton...... 1994-98 (4) 105 2. D’Marcus Simonds....2016-19 (3) 1,755 1. Marcus Brown (80-178)...... 2003-05 (2) .449 2. Devonta White...... 2010-14 (4) 102 3. Rodney Hamilton.....1994-98 (4) 1,515 2. Manny Atkins (129-304)...... 2012-14 (2) .424 3. Malik Benlevi...... 2015-19 (4) 98 4. Terrence Brandon.....1991-96 (4) 1,479 3. Devin Mitchell (216-509).....2016-19 (3) .424 R.J. Hunter...... 2012-15 (3) 98 5. Devonta White...... 2010-14 (4) 1,393 4. Justin Roberts (80-196)...... 2019- (2) .408 5. Leonard Mendez...... 2005-09 (4) 96 6. Chavelo Holmes...... 1981-86 (4) 1,375 5. Malik Benlevi (182-455)...... 2015-19 (4) .400 6. Zavian Smith...... 1989-94 (4) 92 7. James Andrews...... 1985-89 (3) 1,279 Leonard Mendez (167-417).2005-09 (4) .400 7. D’Marcus Simonds...... 2016-19 (3) 91 8. Phillip Luckydo...... 1990-92 (2) 1,254 Anton Reese (165-412)...... 1998-00 (2) .400 8. Kevin Morris...... 1998-01 (3) 86 9. Leonard Mendez...... 2005-09 (4) 1,238 8. Jeff Thomas (215-549)...... 2015-19 (4) .392 9. Lamont McIntosh...... 2000-04 (4) 82 10. Nate Williams...... 2001-04 (3) 1,222 9. Thomas Terrell (177-453)....2000-02 (2) .391 10. Rashad Chase...... 2005-09 (4) 81 11. Zavian Smith...... 1989-94 (4) 1,214 10. James Andrews (72-186)....1987-89 (3) .387 NR Kane Williams...... 2017- (4) 66 12. Kevin Morris...... 1998-01 (3) 1,212 13. Thomas Terrell...... 2000-02 (2) 1,193 ASSISTS 14. Shellord Pinkett...... 1994-98 (4) 1,176 15. Jeff Thomas...... 2015-19 (4) 1,160 Player...... Years.....Ast. 16. Ryan Harrow...... 2013-15 (2) 1,134 1. Rodney Hamilton...... 1994-98 (4)...... 535 17. Lamont McIntosh.....2000-04 (4) 1,074 2. Kevin Morris...... 1998-01 (3)...... 431 18. Malik Benlevi...... 2015-19 (4) 1,067 3. Devonta White...... 2010-14 (4)...... 414 19. Jim Jacobs...... 1965-69 (3) 1,059 4. D’Marcus Simonds...... 2016-19 (3)...... 334 20. Trae Goldston...... 2006-10 (4) 1,041 5. Eric Ervin...... 1982-84 (2)...... 316 21. Kane Williams...... 2017- (4) 1,018 6. Herman Favors...... 2002-06 (4)...... 310 22. Travis Williams...... 1992-96 (4) 1,017 Howie Jarvis...... 1976-79 (3)...... 310 23. Chris Collier...... 1989-91 (2) 1,012 8. Kane Williams...... 2017- (3)..... 306 24. Lanard Copeland...... 1985-89 (4) 977 9. Boyd Copeland...... 2003-05 (2)...... 288 25. Anton Reese...... 1998-00 (2) 968 10. Lamont McIntosh...... 2000-04 (4)...... 281 26. Shernard Long...... 1999-01 (2) 964 27. Jeremy Hollowell...... 2015-17 (2) 943 STEALS 28. Manny Atkins...... 2011-14 (2) 929 29. Jihad Ali...... 2007-12 (4) 923 Player Years..... Stl. 1. Rodney Hamilton 1994-98 (4)..... 212 FREE THROWS MADE 2. Kevin Morris 1998-01 (3)..... 202 3. R.J. Hunter 2012-15 (3)..... 191 Player...... Years FT 4. Devonta White 2010-14 (4)..... 164 1. R.J. Hunter...... 2012-15 (3) 448 5. Zavian Smith 1989-94 (4)..... 157 2. Phillip Luckydo...... 1990-92 (2) 361 6. Shernard Long 1999-01 (2)..... 144 3. D’Marcus Simonds...... 2016-19 (3) 355 7. Kane Williams 2017- (3).... 140 4. Rodney Hamilton...... 1994-98 (4) 352 8. D’Marcus Simonds 2016-19 (3)..... 139 5. Kane Williams...... 2017- (4) 343 James Fields 2008-12 (4)..... 139 6. Travis Williams...... 1992-96 (4) 340 10. Herman Favors 2002-06 (4)..... 120 7. Devonta White...... 2010-14 (4) 336 8. Terrence Brandon...... 1991-96 (4) 324 GAMES PLAYED 9. Nate Williams...... 2001-04 (3) 293 10. Zavian Smith...... 1989-94 (4) 292 Player...... Years G 1. Jeff Thomas...... 2015-19 (4) 132 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED 2. Malik Benlevi...... 2015-19 (4) 130 3. Markus Crider...... 2012-16 (4) 129 Player...... Years FTA 4. Jordan Session...... 2014-18 (4) 128 1. Terrence Brandon...... 1991-96 (4) 531 5. Jihad Ali...... 2007-12 (4) 126 2. R.J. Hunter ...... 2012-15 (3) 525 6. James Fields...... 2008-12 (4) 124 3. Chris Collier...... 1989-91 (2) 510 7. Trae Golston...... 2006-10 (4) 122 4. Phillip Luckydo...... 1990-92 (2) 505 8. Rashad Chase...... 2005-09 (4) 120 5. Zavian Smith...... 1989-94 (4) 483 9. Devonta White...... 2010-14 (4) 119 6. Kane Williams...... 2017- (4) 476 10. Lamont McIntosh...... 2000-04 (4) 118 7. Travis Williams...... 1992-96 (4) 451 NR Kane Williams...... 2017- (4) 103 8. Rashad Chase...... 2005-09 (4) 435 9. Devonta White...... 2010-14 (4) 431 10. Rodney Hamilton...... 1994-98 (4) 420 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 7)

TEAM SUPERLATIVES ALL GAMES SUN BELT GAMES Most Points Scored 123 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Fewest Points Scored 69 at Mercer, 11-30-20 Most Points Allowed 120 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Fewest Points Allowed 60 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Most Points Scored - Half 62 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Fewest Points Scored - Half 32 at Mercer, 11-30-20 (2nd); at Charlotte, 12-4-20 (1st) Most Points Allowed - Half 46 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (2nd) Fewest Points Allowed - Half 26 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Margin of Victory 45 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Margin of Defeat 17 at Mercer, 11-30-20 Field Goals Made 46 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (46-95) Fewest Field Goals Made 21 at Mercer, 11-30-20 FG Attempts 95 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (46-95) Highest FG% 56.2 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (41-73) Lowest FG% 36.8 at Mercer, 11-30-20 (21-57) Lowest FG% Allowed 34.4 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (22-64) 3-Pt Field Goals Made 16 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (16-37) 3-Pt Field Goal Attempts 37 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (16-37) 3-Pt FG% (Minimum 3 made) 43.2 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (16-37) Free Throws Made 22 at Mercer, 11-30-20 (22-34) Free Throw Attempts 38 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (21-38) Free Throw % 70.8 at Charlotte, 12-4-20 (17-24) Rebounds 58 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Rebound Margin +16 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Assists 22 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Steals 11 at Charlotte, 12-4-20 Most Turnovers 20 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Fewest Turnovers 7 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Blocked Shots 9 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Most Fouls 37 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Fewest Fouls 12 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20

INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES ALL GAMES SUN BELT GAMES Most Points Scored 26 Justin Roberts at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Field Goals Made 10 Eliel Nsoseme at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (10-13) FG Attempts 22 Justin Roberts at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (8-22) 22 Kane Williams at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (7-22) FG% (minimum 5 made) 100.0 JoJo Toppin at Charlotte, 12-4-20 (5-5) 3-Pt Field Goals Made 6 Corey Allen vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (6-9) 3-Pt Field Goal Attempts 11 Justin Roberts at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (5-11) Free Throws Made 7 Kane Williams at Charlotte, 12-4-20 (7-9) Free Throw Attempts 16 Kane Williams at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (6-16) Rebounds 12 Kane Williams at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Eliel Nsoseme at Charlotte, 12-4-20 Assists 6 Justin Roberts at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Justin Roberts vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Steals 3 Kane Williams at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Justin Roberts vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Ryan Boyce at Charlotte, 12-4-20 JoJo Toppin at Charlotte, 12-4-20 Blocked Shots 4 Jalen Thomas vs. Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 8)

HEAD COACH ROB LANIER

Georgia State named Tennessee Asso- ciate Head Coach Rob Lanier as the ROB LANIER HEAD COACHING LEDGER Panthers next men’s basketball head coach Season Position, School, (Honors/Postseason)...... Record on April 5, 2019. In just his first season he led the Head Coach, Career (6th season)...... 80-84 Panthers to a 19-win year and postseason Head Coach, Georgia State (2nd season)...... 22-14 eligibility for a seventh-straight year. The 2019-20 season included a seven-game 2020-21 Head Coach, Georgia State...... 3-1 winning streak and winning the 2K Empire 2019-20 Head Coach, Georgia State...... 19-13 Classic Riverside Regional. He guided Kane Williams and Justin Roberts to All-Sun Belt Head Coach, Siena (4 seasons)...... 58-70 Conference recognition and saw both of his 2001-02 Head Coach, Siena (NCAA, w. Alcorn State; l. Maryland ...... 17-19 seniors earn their college degrees. Lanier spent the last four seasons as 2002-03 Head Coach, Siena (NIT, w, Villanova; w. Western Mich.; l. UAB)...21-11 associate head coach at Tennessee. The Volunteers finished the 2018-19 2003-04 Head Coach, Siena...... 14-16 season 31-6, advancing to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. The season included a win over the No. 1 team in the nation and a No. 1 national 2004-05 Head Coach, Siena...... 6-24 ranking for the Volunteers. In addition to boasting four years of Division I head coaching experience at Siena, the 51-year-old Lanier also has coached in the Big 12, SEC, ACC, ROB LANIER NBA DRAFT PICKS Big East, Atlantic 10 and MAAC. He has worked on the bench for 11 teams Year Name Pos Round (Overall)...... Team that advanced to NCAA Tournament play. Immediately prior to his hiring at Tennessee in April 2015, Lanier served 2000 Chris Mihm, C 1st (7)...... Chicago four seasons for as the associate head coach at Texas from 2011- 2002 Chris Owens, F 2nd (48)...... Milwaukee 15. It was Lanier’s second stint on Barnes’ staff in Austin. 2003 T.J. Ford, G 1st (8)...... Milwaukee In total, Lanier has played a role in signing nine McDonald’s All- Americans, and 11 players that he either signed or coached have gone on to 2004 Royal Ivey, G 2nd (37)...... Atlanta become NBA Draft Picks. 2008 Marreese Speights, F/C 1st (16)...... Philadelphia Before returning to Texas, Lanier served as assistant coach under Billy Donovan at Florida for four seasons. In those four years, Lanier helped the 2008 Sean Singletary, G 2nd (42)...... Sacramento Gators advance to postseason play every year while posting a 99-44 (.692) 2009 Nick Calathes, G 2nd (45)...... Minnesota cumulative record. Lanier’s tenure at Florida was preceded by a two-year stint as an assistant 2011 Chandler Parsons, F 2nd (38)...... Houston coach on Dave Leitao’s coaching staff at Virginia. During his second year in 2011 Vernon Macklin, F/C 2nd (52)...... Detroit Charlottesville (2006-07), the Cavaliers posted a 21-11 record and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Despite being picked to 2012 Bradley Beal, G 1st (3)...... Washington finish eighth in the conference, Virginia registered an 11-5 mark in league 2015 Myles Turner, C 1st (11)...... Indiana play and claimed a share of the ACC regular-season championship with North Carolina. It marked the first league title for the Cavaliers since 1994- 2019 Grant Williams 1st (22)...... Boston 95. 2019 Admiral Schofield 2nd (42)..Philadelphia (traded to Washington) Lanier spent four years as the head coach at Siena from 2001-05. During that span, the Saints advanced to one NCAA Tournament and one NIT. 2019 Jordan Bone 2nd (57)...... New Orleans (traded to Detroit) Siena won the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament Lanier signed or coached each of the players listed Championship in 2002 and then defeated Alcorn State in an NCAA Tournament opening-round game before losing to eventual national champion Maryland in the first round. During the 2002-03 campaign, Lanier ROB LANIER MCDONALD’S guided Siena to a 21-11 record and a third-place MAAC finish with a 12-6 league mark before advancing to the NIT. ALL-AMERICANS Prior to becoming the head coach at Siena, Lanier worked alongside Year Name, Pos Barnes as an assistant coach at Texas for two seasons from 1999-2001. During that first stint in Austin, the Longhorns recorded a two-year mark of 2000 Brian Boddicker, F 49-18 (.731) and advanced to a pair of NCAA Tournaments. 2001 T.J. Ford, G Prior to Lanier’s departure to take over the program at Siena, he played a major role in the recruitment of T.J. Ford, who went on to earn National 2009 Kenny Boynton Jr., G Player of the Year honors with the Longhorns in 2002-03. 2010 Patric Young, F Lanier served as an assistant coach at Rutgers University for two seasons from 1997-99. 2011 Bradley Beal, G Lanier’s first full-time collegiate coaching experience came at his alma 2011 Myck Kabongo, G mater, St. Bonaventure, from 1992-97. Prior to that, he broke into the college coaching ranks as a graduate assistant and then a restricted-earnings 2012 Cameron Ridley, C assistant coach at Niagara from 1990-92. 2014 Myles Turner, C A native of Buffalo, N.Y., Lanier graduated from St. Bonaventure in 1990 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. A four-year letterman with 2019 Josiah James, G the Bonnies who scored 868 career points, he was a three-year starter and Lanier assisted in the recruitment of each player listed above. team captain during his senior season. Lanier earned Atlantic 10 Conference All-Freshman Team honors in 1986-87 and was named the team’s Most Improved Player in 1988-89. A two-time scholar-athlete nominee, he went on to earn a master’s degree in educational counseling from Niagara in 1993. Born July 24, 1968, Lanier and his wife, Dr. Dayo Lanier, have a son, Emory, and a daughter, Kai. Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 9) SEASON HIGHS

COREY ALLEN GAME-BY-GAME STARTING LINEUPS Points: 22 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 at Georgia Tech...... Williams Roberts Allen Thomas Nsoseme Rebounds: 9 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Toccoa Falls...... Williams Roberts Allen Boyce Nsoseme Assists: 5 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at Mercer...... Williams Roberts Allen Boyce Nsoseme Steals: 1 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at Charlotte...... Williams Roberts Allen Boyce Nsoseme RYAN BOYCE Mercer...... Points: 12 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Rebounds: 5 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Carver...... Assists: 1 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20; at Charlotte, 12-4-20 College of Charleston...... KALIK BROOKS at Coastal Carolina...... Points: 3 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at Coastal Carolina...... Rebounds: 3 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at Troy...... Assists: 2 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at Troy...... AHMID BRYANT Coastal Carolina...... Points: Coastal Carolina...... Rebounds: at Appalachian State...... Assists: at Appalachian State...... EVAN JOHNSON South Alabama...... Points: 12 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Rebounds: 4 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 South Alabama...... Assists: 4 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Appalachian State...... JOE JONES III Appalachian State...... Points: Georgia Southern...... Rebounds: at Georgia Southern...... Assists: Troy...... Blocks: Troy...... COLLIN MOORE at South Alabama...... Points: 12 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 at South Alabama...... Rebounds: 6 at Charlotte, 12-4-20 Assists: 2 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Sun Belt Championship...... ELIEL NSOSEME Points: 22 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Rebounds: 12 at Charlotte, 12-4-20 Blocks: 3 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 ZACH PINA Points: AP Poll (Week 4) College Insider Mid-Major Poll (Dec. 14) Rebounds: 3 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 RK Team Record Votes Record Points Conference Assists: 1 Gonzaga (54) 3-0 1541 1 Gonzaga (31) 3-0 775 West Coast 2 Baylor (7) 4-0 1491 2 Loyola Chicago 3-0 722 Missouri Valley JUSTIN ROBERTS 3 Iowa (1) 6-0 1427 3 Furman 5-1 699 Southern Points: 26 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 4 Michigan State 6-0 1307 4 Saint Mary’s 6-1 679 West Coast Rebounds: 9 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 5 Kansas 6-1 1289 5 Winthrop 4-0 619 Big South Assists: 6 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20; vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Steals: 3 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 6 Houston 4-0 1169 6 BYU 6-2 592 West Coast 7 Villanova 5-1 1163 7 Mercer 6-0 513 Southern KALEB SCOTT 8 West Virginia 6-1 1113 8 Liberty 5-3 472 ASUN Points: 5 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 9 Creighton 4-1 1037 9 Drake 6-0 469 Missouri Valley Rebounds: 4 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 10 Tennessee 2-0 941 10 Georgia State 3-1 465 Sun Belt Assists: 1 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20; at Charlotte, 12-4-20 11 Texas 5-1 873 11 South Dakota State 5-3 448 Summit JALEN THOMAS 12 Wisconsin 4-1 846 12 Belmont 5-1 441 Ohio Valley Points: 6 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 13 Illinois 4-2 742 13 Little Rock 3-2 401 Sun Belt Rebounds: 8 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 14 Texas Tech 6-1 669 14 San Francisco 5-3 332 West Coast Assists: 1 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 15 Florida State 3-0 619 15 New Mexico State 2-0 298 Western Athletic Blocks: 4 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 16 Missouri 5-0 491 16 South Alabama 5-2 260 Sun Belt 17 Virginia 3-1 456 17 Southern Illinois 3-0 214 Missouri Valley KANE WILLIAMS 18 San Diego State 5-0 455 18 Wright State 2-1 180 Horizon Points: 21 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20; at Charlotte, 12-4-20 19 Rutgers 4-0 396 19 Murray State 3-2 169 Ohio Valley Rebounds: 12 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 20 Ohio State 5-0 392 20 Austin Peay 3-2 160 Ohio Valley Assists: 3 at Charlotte, 12-4-20 Steals: 3 at Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 21 Duke 2-2 345 21 Eastern Kentucky 5-1 127 Ohio Valley 22 North Carolina 4-2 328 22 Bowling Green 4-2 124 Mid-American 23 Louisville 4-0 164 23 Ohio 4-2 104 Mid-American 24 Clemson 5-0 156 24 Abilene Christian 6-1 98 Southland 25 Michigan 6-0 142 25 Chattanooga 6-0 93 Southern Others receiving votes: Richmond 140, Saint Louis Others receiving votes: Bradley 76, Santa Clara 55, Northern Iowa 59, Western Carolina 54, Toledo 46, Vermont 40, Siena 121, Virginia Tech 115, Xavier 55, Oklahoma State 48, 39, Pepperdine 34, Grand Canyon 25, Kent State 21, Pacific Oregon 31, Indiana 22, Florida 18, Arizona State 13, 20, UNCG 19, Eastern Washington 18, Southern Utah 17, UCSB 16, UMBC 12, Akron 11, Louisiana 11, Hofstra 10, Ste- UCLA 9, UConn 7, Arizona 5, Syracuse 4, Georgia 4, phen F. Austin 9, CSU Northridge 7, NKU 5, UC Riverside 5, Arkansas 4, SMU 1, Minnesota 1 Loyola Marymount 4, Youngstown State 4, Army 1, Ball State Bold indicates GSU opponent 1, Dixie State 1, FGCU 1, Samford 1. Bold indicates GSU opponent Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 10) ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name ...... Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 11 Corey Allen...... G 6-2 210 Sr. Ypsilanti, Mich. (Ypsilanti HS/Detroit) 32 Ryan Boyce...... G 6-6 195 So. Memphis, Tenn. (East High/Memphis) 21 Kalik Brooks...... G 6-5 190 So. Alpharetta, Ga. (Alpharetta HS) 35 Ahmid Bryant...... F 6-6 215 Sr. Fairburn, Ga. (Langston Hughes HS/East Georgia State) 0 Evan Johnson...... G 6-0 165 Fr. Durham, N.C. (Oak Hill Academy) 23 Joe Jones III...... C 6-9 225 So. Buffalo, N.Y. (Orangeville Prep) 24 Collin Moore...... G 6-5 205 Fr. North Little Rock, Ark. (Sunrise Christian Academy) 1 Eliel Nsoseme...... F 6-9 235 R-Jr. Kinshasa, Congo (The RISE Centre Academy/Cincinnati) 31 Zach Pina...... G 5-11 175 So. Peachtree City, Ga. (McIntosh HS) 10 Nelson Phillips...... G 6-3 180 Jr. Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins HS) 2 Justin Roberts...... G 6-0 170 Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Findlay Prep (Nev.)/DePaul) 25 Jalen Thomas...... C 6-10 235 So. Detroit, Mich. (University of Detroit Jesuit HS) 30 Kaleb Scott...... F 6-7 235 Fr. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. (Holly Springs HS) 4 Jojo Toppin...... G 6-6 190 R-So. Brooklyn, N.Y. (Norcross (Ga.) HS/Georgia) 12 Kane Williams...... G 6-4 195 Sr. Douglasville, Ga. (South Paulding HS)

NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name...... Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 0 Evan Johnson...... G 6-0 165 Fr. Durham, N.C. (Oak Hill Academy) 1 Eliel Nsoseme...... F 6-9 235 R-Jr. Kinshasa, Congo (The RISE Centre Academy/Cincinnati) 2 Justin Roberts...... G 6-0 170 Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Findlay Prep (Nev.)/DePaul) 4 Jojo Toppin...... G 6-6 190 R-So. Brooklyn, N.Y. (Norcross (Ga.) HS/Georgia) 10 Nelson Phillips...... G 6-3 180 Jr. Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins HS) 11 Corey Allen...... G 6-2 210 Sr. Ypsilanti, Mich. (Ypsilanti HS/Detroit) 12 Kane Williams...... G 6-4 195 Sr. Douglasville, Ga. (South Paulding HS) 21 Kalik Brooks...... G 6-5 190 So. Alpharetta, Ga. (Alpharetta HS) 23 Joe Jones III...... C 6-9 225 So. Buffalo, N.Y. (Orangeville Prep) 24 Collin Moore...... G 6-5 205 Fr. North Little Rock, Ark. (Sunrise Christian Academy) 25 Jalen Thomas...... C 6-10 235 So. Detroit, Mich. (University of Detroit Jesuit HS) 30 Kaleb Scott...... F 6-7 235 Fr. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. (Holly Springs HS) 31 Zach Pina...... G 5-11 175 So. Peachtree City, Ga. (McIntosh HS) 32 Ryan Boyce...... G 6-6 195 So. Memphis, Tenn. (East High/Memphis) 35 Ahmid Bryant...... F 6-6 215 Sr. Fairburn, Ga. (Langston Hughes HS/East Georgia State)

COACHING STAFF PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Head Coach: Rob Lanier (St. Bonaventure, 1990), 2nd Year at GSU Kalik Brooks...... Ka-leak Assistant Coach: Cliff Warren (Mount Saint Mary’s, 1990), 2nd Year at GSU Jojo Toppin...... Top-in Assistant Coach: Chris Kreider (Lebanon Valley College, 2003), 2nd Year at GSU Eliel Nsoseme...... A-lee-el SO-sim-may Assistant Coach: Jarvis Hayes (Georgia, 2003), 2nd Year at GSU Director of BB Operations: Kyle Condon (Tennessee, 2013), 2nd Year at GSU Athletic Trainer: Dinika Johnson Strength & Conditioning Coach: Vince Calautti Graduate Assistants: Isaiah Campbell, Chris Clerkley, and Jordan Glover Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 11)

COREY ALLEN RYAN BOYCE KALIK BROOKS AHMID BRYANT EVAN JOHNSON G / 6-2, 210 / Sr. G / 6-6, 195 / So. G / 6-2, 165 / Fr. F / 6-6, 215 / Sr. G / 6-0, 165 / Fr. Ypsilanti, Mich. 11 Memphis, Tenn. 32 Alpharetta, Ga. 21 Fairburn, Ga. 35 Durham, N.C. 0

JOE JONES III COLLIN MOORE ELIEL NSOSEME NELSON PHILLIPS ZACH PINA C / 6-9, 225 / So. G / 6-5, 205 / Fr. F / 6-9, 235 / R-Jr. G / 6-3, 180 / Jr. G / 5-11, 175 / So. Buffalo, N.Y. 23 N. Little Rock, Ark. 24 Kinshasa, Congo 10 Warner Robins, Ga. 10 Peachtree City, Ga. 31

JUSTIN ROBERTS KALEB SCOTT JALEN THOMAS JOJO TOPPIN KANE WILLIAMS G / 6-0, 170 / Jr. G / 6-7, 235 / Fr. C / 6-10, 235 / So. G / 6-6, 190 / R-So.. G / 6-4, 195 / Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. 2 Fuquay-Varina, N.C.30 Detroit, Mich. 25 Brooklyn, N.Y. 4 Douglasville, Ga. 12

ROB LANIER CLIFF WARREN CHRIS KREIDER JARVIS HAYES KYLE CONDON Head Coach Assitant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Director of Operations 2nd Year at Georgia State 2nd Year at Georgia State 2nd Year at Georgia State 2nd Year at Georgia State 2nd Year at Georgia State Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 12)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • 2020-21 All-Sun Belt Preseason First Team 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts • 2019-20 All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team • 2019-20 All-Sun Belt Preseason Second Team at Georgia Tech..... *48 7-22 1-6 6-16 1-11 12 1 4 0 3 21 • 2019 Sun Belt All-Tournament Team Toccoa Falls...... *21 1-3 0-1 0-0 0-5 5 2 0 2 0 2 • 2019 2K Empire Classic Riverside Regional Tournament MVP • Appeared in 103 games in three-plus seasons. at Mercer...... *28 6-20 0-5 6-11 0-3 3 2 3 0 2 18 • Career Double-Doubles (1 - 2020-21) • Career Points: 1,018 - No. 21 in school history (23rd Panther to reach 1,000) at Charlotte...... *29 5-12 4-5 7-9 0-4 4 3 3 1 2 21 • Been a part of 70 wins in three years, just 17 shy of the school record. Mercer...... 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS Carver...... • Finished with a double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds in 48 minutes of C. of Charleston.... 4OT game at Georgia Tech to open season. at Coastal...... • Scored 21 points (including his 1,000th) to go along with 4 rebounds, 3 assists, at Coastal...... and 2 steals at Charlotte. at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... CAREER HIGHS South Alabama..... POINTS: 23 FREE THROWS MADE: 13 South Alabama..... Georgia Southern, 3-9-19 ULM, 2-8-20 (13-14) Texas State, 2-22-20 App State...... FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 16 FIELD GOALS MADE: 9 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (6-16) App State...... Texas State, 2-22-20 Ga. Southern...... REBOUNDS: 12 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 22 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 at Ga. Southern.... Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (7-22) Troy...... ASSISTS: 9 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 4 Appalachian State, 1-2-20 Troy...... Brewton-Parker, 11-6-19 (4-7) at South Alabama. Charlotte, 12-4-20 (4-5) STEALS: 5 Kansas State, 12-15-18 at South Alabama 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 7 SBC Tournament... BLOCKS: 3 Brewton-Parker, 11-6-19 (4-7) * Game Started South Alabama, 1-16-20 (3-7) UL Monroe, 2-6-19 MINUTES: 48 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 CAREER STATISTICS

CONF. ONLY G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2017-18 17- 2 158 9.3 11- 26 0.423 0- 6 0.000 22- 26 0.846 10- 9 19 1.1 15 1 10 44 2.6 2018-19 17- 12 545 32.1 65- 121 0.537 5- 18 0.278 70- 99 0.707 21- 42 63 3.7 62 10 33 205 12.1 2019-20 20- 20 617 30.9 83- 211 0.393 18- 66 0.273 112- 139 0.806 33- 64 97 4.9 92 10 31 296 14.8 Totals 54- 34 1320 24.4 159- 358 0.444 23- 90 0.256 204- 264 0.773 64- 115 179 3.3 169 21 74 545 10.1

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2017-18 34- 2 367 10.8 32- 69 0.464 1- 12 0.083 54- 76 0.711 13- 34 47 1.4 42 2 21 119 3.5 2018-19 33- 28 1042 31.6 116- 227 0.511 12- 30 0.400 121- 172 0.703 34- 70 104 3.2 116 15 64 365 11.1 2019-20 32- 32 987 30.8 141- 348 0.405 41- 118 0.347 149- 192 0.776 45- 101 146 4.6 140 12 48 472 14.8 2020-21 4- 4 126 31.5 19- 57 0.333 5- 17 0.294 19- 36 0.528 1- 23 24 6.0 8 3 7 62 15.5 Totals 103- 66 2522 24.5 308- 701 0.439 59- 177 0.333 343- 476 0.721 93- 228 321 3.1 306 32 140 1018 9.9 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 13)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • 2020-21 All-Sun Belt Preseason Second Team 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts • 2019-20 All-Sun Belt Third Team at Georgia Tech..... *44 8-22 5-11 5-6 1-8 9 6 1 0 1 26 • 2019 2K Empire Classic Riverside Regional All-Tournament Team Toccoa Falls...... *22 9-10 5-6 0-0 0-4 4 6 0 0 3 23 • Spent one season at DePaul playing in 30 games. at Mercer...... *25 2-7 0-3 6-6 0-3 3 4 4 0 2 10 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Charlotte...... *24 1-7 1-5 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 0 1 3 • Named to the 2020-21 All-Sun Belt Preseason Second Team to start the season. Mercer...... • Scored a career-high 26 points and tied a career-high with 9 rebounds in 4OT Carver...... game at Georgia Tech to open the season. C. of Charleston.... • Finished with 23 points going 9-of-10 from the floor with 5 3-pointers in home opener against Toccoa Falls. at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... CAREER HIGHS South Alabama..... POINTS: 26 REBOUNDS: 9 App State...... Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Middle Georgia State, 12-30-19 App State...... Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 FIELD GOALS MADE: 9 Ga. Southern...... Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 ASSISTS: 7 at Ga. Southern.... Middle Georgia State, 12-30-19 Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 22 Arkansas State, 1-6-20 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Troy, 1-18-20; ULM, 2-8-20 Troy...... at South Alabama. 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 7 STEALS: 5 (4X) ULM, 1-11-20 most recent: Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at South Alabama 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 11 BLOCKS: 1 (8X) SBC Tournament... Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 most recent: UT Arlington, 2-20-20 * Game Started FREE THROWS MADE: 7 MINUTES: 44 College of Charleston, 11-9-19 (7-10) Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 10 College of Charleston, 11-9-19 (7-10)

CAREER STATISTICS

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 20- 20 609 30.5 96- 227 0.423 51- 117 0.436 35- 39 0.897 22- 43 65 3.3 72 3 27 278 13.9

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2017-18* 30- 0 453 15.1 51- 135 0.378 12- 37 0.324 15- 21 0.714 8- 29 37 1.2 62 3 15 129 4.3 2019-20 32- 32 982 30.7 148- 355 0.417 69- 171 0.404 58- 67 0.866 31- 82 113 3.5 115 5 49 423 13.2 2020-21 4- 4 115 28.8 20- 46 0.435 11- 25 0.440 11- 12 0.917 1- 15 16 4.0 19 0 7 62 15.5 Totals 66- 36 1550 23.5 219- 536 0.409 92- 233 0.395 84- 100 0.840 40- 126 166 2.5 196 8 71 614 9.3 *first season at DePaul Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 14)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Career Points - Reached 1,000 on Dec. 7, 2019 at Mercer 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts • Horizon League Freshman of the Year (2017) at Georgia Tech..... *50 9-16 3-7 1-3 1-8 9 2 2 0 0 22 • Horizon League Freshman of the Week – Dec. 5, 2016, Jan. 16, 2017, Jan. 30, 2017 Toccoa Falls...... *25 6-10 6-9 0-0 0-1 1 5 0 0 1 18 • Currently among the top 40 active scorers in the nation with 1,346 points. at Mercer...... *22 3-4 2-3 0-0 0-4 4 0 2 0 0 8 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Charlotte...... *30 5-12 4-9 0-0 0-6 6 1 0 0 0 14 • Played a school-record 50 minutes while scoring 22 points and grabbing 9 Mercer...... rebounds in 4OT game to open season at Georgia Tech. Carver...... • Scored 18 points knocking down 6 3-pointers with 5 assist vs. Toccoa Falls. C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: 39 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 16 Houston Baptist, 11-19-17 Youngstown State, 1-12-18 App State...... Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 12 REBOUNDS: 13 Western Michigan, 12-9-17 Northern Kentucky, 1-7-18 at Ga. Southern.... Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 22 ASSISTS: 6 Troy, 2-1-20 Cleveland State, 2-14-18 Troy...... at South Alabama. 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 9 STEALS: 4 Fort Wayne, 12-22-16 Virginia Tech, 11-10-17 at South Alabama UIC, 1-6-17 SBC Tournament... 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 15 Dartmouth, 12-3-19 BLOCKS: 1 (7X) * Game Started most recent: Appalachian State, 2-13-20 FREE THROWS MADE: 13 Youngstown State, 1-12-18 MINUTES: 55 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20

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SBC ONLY G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 20- 19 524 26.2 88- 221 0.398 40- 123 0.325 26- 31 0.839 10- 52 62 3.1 27 3 20 242 12.1

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2016-17 30- 26 941 31.4 148- 337 0.439 78- 174 0.448 58- 91 0.637 26- 65 91 3.0 55 3 30 432 14.4 2017-18 29- 18 815 28.1 140- 324 0.432 60- 157 0.382 79- 100 0.790 13- 79 92 3.2 64 1 20 419 14.4 2019-20 32- 30 901 28.2 161- 395 0.408 71- 209 0.340 40- 54 0.741 19- 77 96 3.0 57 3 32 433 13.5 2020-21 4- 4 128 32.0 23- 42 0.548 15- 28 0.536 1- 3 0.333 1- 19 20 5.0 8 0 2 62 15.5 Totals 95- 78 2785 29.3 472- 1098 0.430 224- 568 0.394 178- 248 0.718 59- 240 299 3.1 184 7 84 1346 14.2 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 15)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Appeared in 62 games at Cincinnati before transferring 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts at Georgia Tech..... *33 10-13 0-0 2-3 7-0 7 0 0 3 0 22 Toccoa Falls...... *22 8-12 0-0 2-2 5-4 9 0 0 2 1 18 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Mercer...... *31 1-2 0-0 6-11 2-5 7 0 1 2 0 8 • Finished with 22 points on 10-13 FGs and 7 rebounds against Georgia Tech. at Charlotte...... *29 2-6 0-0 1-5 6-6 12 4 1 1 0 5 • Scored 18 points with 9 rebounds in just 22 minutes against Toccoa Falls. Mercer...... • Pulled down a career-high 12 rebounds at Charlotte. Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... CAREER HIGHS South Alabama..... App State...... POINTS: 22 ASSISTS: 4 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Charlotte, 12-4-20 App State...... Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 10 STEALS: 2 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (10-13) South Florida, 1-15-19 at Ga. Southern.... Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 13 BLOCKS: 4 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (10-13) Xavier, 12-2-17 Troy...... South Florida, 1-15-19 FREE THROWS MADE: 6 at South Alabama. Mercer, 11-30-20 (6-11) MINUTES: 33 at South Alabama Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 11 SBC Tournament... Mercer, 11-30-20 (6-11) * Game Started REBOUNDS: 12 Charlotte, 12-4-20

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ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2017-18 29- 0 166 5.7 11- 21 0.524 0- 0 0.000 4- 20 0.200 20- 29 49 1.7 5 11 3 26 0.9 2018-19 33- 0 360 10.9 15- 38 0.395 0- 0 0.000 13- 32 0.406 33- 74 107 3.2 4 18 9 43 1.3 2020-21 4- 4 115 28.8 21- 33 0.636 0- 0 0.000 11- 21 0.524 20- 15 35 8.8 4 8 2 53 13.3 Totals 66- 4 641 9.7 47- 92 0.511 0- 0 0.000 28- 73 0.384 73- 118 191 2.9 13 37 14 122 1.8 *first two seasons at Cincinnati Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 16)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Played in five games as a redshirt-freshman at Memphis before transferring to 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts Georgia State in January 2020. at Georgia Tech..... 15 2-2 0-0 0-0 1-1 2 0 1 0 1 4 Toccoa Falls...... *18 4-8 2-6 2-3 2-3 5 1 1 0 0 12 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Mercer...... *21 2-4 0-0 3-4 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 7 • Garnered first start of the season against Toccoa Falls finishing with 12 points on at Charlotte...... *16 3-5 1-2 0-0 3-1 4 1 1 0 1 7 4-of-8 shooting with 5 rebounds. Mercer...... • Earned second straight finishing with 7 points and 4 rebounds at Mercer. Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... CAREER HIGHS at App State...... POINTS: 12 ASSISTS: 1 South Alabama..... Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Alcorn State, 11-16-19 South Alabama..... Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 App State...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 4 Charlotte, 12-4-20 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 App State...... STEALS: 1 Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 8 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Charlotte, 12-4-20 at Ga. Southern.... Troy...... 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 2 BLOCKS: 1 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Alcorn State, 11-16-19 Troy...... at South Alabama. 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 6 MINUTES: 21 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Mercer, 11-30-20 at South Alabama FREE THROWS MADE: 3 SBC Tournament... Mercer, 11-30-20 * Game Started FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 4 Mercer, 11-30-20 REBOUNDS: 5 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20

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ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20* 5- 0 33 6.6 2- 5 0.400 1- 3 0.333 1- 4 0.250 1- 2 3 0.6 1 1 0 6 1.2 2020-21 4- 3 69 17.3 11- 19 0.579 3- 8 0.375 5- 7 0.714 10- 6 16 4.0 2 0 2 30 7.5 Totals 9- 3 102 11.3 13- 24 0.542 4- 11 0.364 6- 11 0.545 11- 8 19 2.1 3 1 2 36 4.0 *Memphis Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 17)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Played in 32 games as a freshman making seven starts. 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts at Georgia Tech..... *36 3-5 0-1 0-0 5-3 8 1 1 4 0 6 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS Toccoa Falls...... DNP - injury at Mercer...... DNP-injury • Earned start on opening night finishing with 6 points and 8 rebounds in 36 minutes against Georgia Tech. at Charlotte...... DNP-injury Mercer...... Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: 14 REBOUNDS: 8 App State...... Appalachian State, 1-2-20 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Ga. Southern...... Louisiana, 2-6-20 Little Rock, 3-3-20 ASSISTS: 3 at Ga. Southern.... ULM, 2-8-20 Troy...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 7 Appalachian State, 1-2-20 (7-7) STEALS: 3 Troy...... Charlotte, 11-27-19 at South Alabama. FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 8 Little Rock, 3-3-20 (6-8) BLOCKS: 4 at South Alabama Mercer, 12-7-19 SBC Tournament... FREE THROWS MADE: 4 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 UT Arlington, 12-19-19 (3-5) * Game Started Louisiana, 2-6-20 (4-4) MINUTES: 36 Coastal Carolina, 2-15-20 (4-4) Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 5 UT Arlington, 12-19-19 (3-5)

CAREER STATISTICS

SBC ONLY G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 20- 2 365 18.3 45- 77 0.584 0- 0 0.000 25- 33 0.758 31- 44 75 3.8 14 25 5 115 5.8

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 32- 7 562 17.6 77- 130 0.592 0- 0 0.000 29- 46 0.630 54- 67 121 3.8 16 40 15 183 5.7 2020-21 1- 1 36 36.0 3- 5 0.600 0- 1 0.000 0- 0 0.000 5- 3 8 8.0 1 4 0 6 6.0 Totals 33- 8 598 18.1 80- 135 0.593 0- 1 0.000 29- 46 0.630 59- 70 129 3.9 17 44 15 189 5.7 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 18)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • A 3-star prospect by 247Sports who was ranked the No. 5 player 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts in Arkansas, and the 81st-best shooting guard in the nation. at Georgia Tech..... 24 5-8 0-2 2-2 3-0 3 1 2 1 1 12 Toccoa Falls...... 19 3-9 0-5 1-3 0-4 4 2 1 0 2 7 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Mercer...... 22 2-6 1-2 1-2 2-2 4 0 2 0 2 6 at Charlotte...... 14 1-6 0-5 3-4 0-6 6 1 0 1 1 5 • Played 24 minutes and scored 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting in debut at Georgia Tech. Knocked down two free throws with 1.3 seconds to play Mercer...... in the third overtime to send the game into a fourth overtime. Carver...... • Finished with 6 points and 4 rebounds at Mercer. C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: 12 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 4 App State...... Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Charlotte, 12-4-20 (3-4) Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 5 REBOUNDS: 4 at Ga. Southern.... Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (5-8) Charlotte, 12-4-20 Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 8 ASSISTS: 2 Troy...... Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (5-8) Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at South Alabama. 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 1 STEALS: 2 at South Alabama Mercer, 11-30-20 (1-2) Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20; Mercer, 11-30-20 SBC Tournament... 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 5 BLOCKS: 1 * Game Started Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (0-5) Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 Charlotte, 12-4-20 (0-5) Charlotte, 12-4-20 (0-5) FREE THROWS MADE: 3 MINUTES: 24 Charlotte, 12-4-20 (3-4) Georgia Tech, 11-25-20

CAREER STATISTICS

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2020-21 4- 0 78 19.5 11- 29 0.379 1- 14 0.071 7- 11 0.636 4- 12 16 4.0 4 2 6 30 7.5 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 19)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Appeared in all 32 games as a freshman making 23 starts 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts at Georgia Tech..... DNP-injury 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS Toccoa Falls...... DNP-injury at Mercer...... DNP-injury • Missed first three games due to injury at Charlotte...... DNP-injury Mercer...... Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: 11 REBOUNDS: 11 App State...... Appalachian State, 1-2-20 Texas State, 12-21-19 Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 4 ASSISTS: 2 at Ga. Southern.... Appalachian State, 1-2-20 (4-9) Texas State, 12-21-19 Troy...... Coastal Carolina, 1-4-20 (4-6) STEALS: 2 Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 9 South Alabama, 1-30-20 at South Alabama. Appalachian State, 1-2-20 (4-9) BLOCKS: 2 (4X) at South Alabama FREE THROWS MADE: 3 most recent: Texas State, 12-21-19 SBC Tournament... Dartmouth, 12-3-19 (3-4) Appalachian State, 1-2-20 (3-5) MINUTES: 26 * Game Started Appalachian State, 1-2-20 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 5 Appalachian State, 1-2-20 (3-5)

CAREER STATISTICS

SBC ONLY G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 20- 17 303 15.2 27- 56 0.482 0- 0 0.000 14- 23 0.609 22- 47 69 3.5 4 9 4 68 3.4

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 32- 23 476 14.9 43- 86 0.500 0- 0 0.000 25- 41 0.610 39- 74 113 3.5 5 16 6 111 3.5 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 20)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Listed by 247Sports as the No. 14 player in Virginia, 53rd-best point guard in 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts the nation and just outside of the top 300 players in the country coming out of at Georgia Tech..... 21 1-4 1-3 3-4 0-2 2 4 2 0 0 6 high school. Toccoa Falls...... 16 5-8 2-4 0-0 0-4 4 2 2 1 1 12 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Mercer...... 21 4-8 2-5 0-0 1-1 2 1 0 0 1 10 • Scored 6 points in collegiate debut with 4 assists at Georgia Tech. at Charlotte...... 23 1-5 1-3 0-0 1-0 1 1 1 1 3 3 • Finished with 12 points and 4 rebounds in home opener against Toccoa Falls. Mercer...... • Scored 10 points with two 2-pointers at Mercer. Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... CAREER HIGHS South Alabama..... POINTS: 12 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 4 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (3-4) South Alabama..... App State...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 5 REBOUNDS: 4 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (5-8) Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 App State...... Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 8 ASSISTS: 4 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (5-8) Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 at Ga. Southern.... Mercer, 11-30-20 (4-8) Troy...... STEALS: 3 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 2 Charlotte, 12-4-20 Troy...... Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (2-4) at South Alabama. Mercer, 11-30-20 (2-5) BLOCKS: 1 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at South Alabama 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 5 Charlotte, 12-4-20 SBC Tournament... Mercer, 11-30-20 (2-5) MINUTES: 23 * Game Started FREE THROWS MADE: 3 Charlotte, 12-4-20 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 (3-4)

CAREER STATISTICS

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2020-21 4- 0 80 20.0 11- 25 0.440 6- 15 0.400 3- 4 0.750 2- 7 9 2.3 8 2 5 31 7.8 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 21)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Played in 18 games at Georgia before transferring to Georgia State 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts at Georgia Tech..... 27 1-3 0-0 2-4 1-2 3 1 1 1 2 4 Toccoa Falls...... 22 2-3 0-0 1-4 1-2 3 1 1 0 0 5 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Mercer...... 21 1-6 0-0 0-0 0-3 3 1 3 0 1 2 • Finished with 4 points and 3 rebounds in debut at Georgia Tech. at Charlotte...... 24 5-5 0-0 6-6 2-3 5 4 2 1 3 16 • Scored a career-high 16 points going perfect from the floor (5-5) and free throw Mercer...... line (6-6) while pulling down 5 rebounds and dishing out 4 assists at Charlotte. Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... CAREER HIGHS South Alabama..... POINTS: 16 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 6 South Alabama..... Charlotte, 12-4-20 Charlotte, 12-4-20 App State...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 5 REBOUNDS: 5 App State...... Charlotte, 12-4-20 (5-5) Charlotte, 12-4-20 Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 6 ASSISTS: 4 at Ga. Southern.... Mercer, 11-30-20 (1-6) Charlotte, 12-4-20 Troy...... 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 1 STEALS: 3 Troy...... Missouri, 3-6-19 Charlotte, 12-4-20 at South Alabama. 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 2 BLOCKS: 1 at South Alabama Missouri, 3-6-19 Georgia State, 11-21-18 Georgia State, 11-21-18 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20 SBC Tournament... Charlotte, 12-4-20 * Game Started FREE THROWS MADE: 6 Charlotte, 12-4-20 (6-6) MINUTES: 27 Georgia Tech, 11-25-20

CAREER STATISTICS

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2018-19 18- 0 99 5.5 8- 22 0.364 1- 5 0.200 8- 10 0.800 7- 6 13 0.7 3 1 1 25 1.4 2020-21 4- 0 93 23.3 9- 17 0.529 0- 0 0.000 9- 14 0.643 4- 10 14 3.5 7 2 4 27 6.8 Totals 22- 0 192 8.7 17- 39 0.436 1- 5 0.200 17- 24 0.708 11- 16 27 1.2 10 3 5 52 2.4 *first season at Georgia Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 22)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Played for Holly Springs (N.C.) High School as a three-star prospect, 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts ranked as high as No. 18 in the state of North Carolina by 247Sports at Georgia Tech..... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 and the No. 338 player nationally. Toccoa Falls...... 18 2-4 0-1 1-2 2-2 4 1 0 0 0 5 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS at Mercer...... 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 at Charlotte...... 10 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-1 2 1 0 0 0 2 • Played 18 minutes against Toccoa Falls while scoring first career bucket and finishing with 5 points and 4 rebounds. Mercer...... Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: 5 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: 2 App State...... Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (1-2) Ga. Southern...... FIELD GOALS MADE: 2 REBOUNDS: 4 at Ga. Southern.... Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (2-4) Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 4 ASSISTS: 1 Troy...... Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (2-4) Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Charlotte, 12-4-20 at South Alabama. 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: - at South Alabama - STEALS: - - SBC Tournament... 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 1 * Game Started Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (0-1) BLOCKS: - - FREE THROWS MADE: 1 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (1-2) MINUTES: 18 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20

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ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2020-21 4- 0 40 10.0 3- 6 0.500 0- 1 0.000 1- 2 0.500 3- 4 7 1.8 2 0 0 7 1.8 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 23)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Played 17 minutes in 10 games as a freshman 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts at Georgia Tech..... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS Toccoa Falls...... 12 1-5 1-4 0-0 1-2 3 2 2 0 0 3 at Mercer...... 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Played 12 minutes against Toccoa Falls, nearly as many minutes as his entire freshman season, while scoring his first career basket and pulling down 3 at Charlotte...... DNP rebounds to go along with 2 assists. Mercer...... Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... App State...... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: 3 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: - Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 - Ga. Southern...... at Ga. Southern.... FIELD GOALS MADE: 1 REBOUNDS: 3 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (1-5) Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Troy...... Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 5 ASSISTS: 2 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (1-5) Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 at South Alabama. at South Alabama 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: 1 STEALS: 1 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (1-4) Duke, 11-15-19 SBC Tournament... Middle Georgia State, 12-30-19 * Game Started 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 4 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 (1-4) BLOCKS: - - FREE THROWS MADE: - - MINUTES: 12 Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20

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SBC ONLY G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 4- 0 10 2.5 0- 1 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 1 1 0.3 1 0 0 0 0.0

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 10- 0 17 1.7 0- 3 0.000 0- 2 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 1 1 0.1 1 0 2 0 0.0 2020-21 3- 0 17 5.7 1- 5 0.200 1- 4 0.250 0- 0 0.000 1- 2 3 1.0 2 0 0 3 1.0 Totals 13- 0 34 2.6 1- 8 0.125 1- 6 0.167 0- 0 0.000 1- 3 4 0.3 3 0 2 3 0.2 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 24)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Saw action in two games as a freshman. 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts at Georgia Tech..... DNP 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS Toccoa Falls...... 5 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 at Mercer...... DNP • Played 5 minutes and grabbed 3 rebounds against Toccoa Falls. at Charlotte...... DNP Mercer...... Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... App State...... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: - FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: - - - Ga. Southern...... at Ga. Southern.... FIELD GOALS MADE: - REBOUNDS: 3 - Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 Troy...... Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 2 ASSISTS: - Louisiana, 1-9-20 - at South Alabama. at South Alabama 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: - STEALS: - - - SBC Tournament... * Game Started 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 1 BLOCKS: - Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20 - FREE THROWS MADE: - MINUTES: 5 - Toccoa Falls, 11-27-20

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SBC ONLY G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 1- 0 3 3.0 0- 2 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 2- 0 3 1.5 0- 2 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2020-21 1- 0 5 5.0 0- 1 0.000 0- 1 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 3 3 3.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Totals 3- 0 8 2.7 0- 3 0.000 0- 1 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 3 3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 25)

ATHLETIC HONORS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Played in four games in his first season scoring two points with one 2020-21...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Blk Stl Pts rebound in seven minutes of action. at Georgia Tech..... DNP 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS Toccoa Falls...... DNP at Mercer...... DNP • One of three walk-ons on the team. at Charlotte...... DNP Mercer...... Carver...... C. of Charleston.... at Coastal...... at Coastal...... at Troy...... at Troy...... Coastal...... Coastal...... at App State...... at App State...... South Alabama..... South Alabama..... App State...... CAREER HIGHS App State...... POINTS: 2 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED: - Middle Georgia State, 12-30-19 - Ga. Southern...... at Ga. Southern.... FIELD GOALS MADE: 1 REBOUNDS: 1 Middle Georgia State, 12-30-19 Middle Georgia State, 12-30-19 Troy...... Troy...... FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: 1 ASSISTS: - Middle Georgia State, 12-30-19 - at South Alabama. at South Alabama 3-PT FIELD GOALS MADE: - STEALS: - - - SBC Tournament... * Game Started 3-PT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED: - BLOCKS: - - - FREE THROWS MADE: - MINUTES: 2 (3X) - most recent: Middle Ga. State, 12-30-19

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SBC ONLY G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 3- 0 5 1.7 0- 0 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0

ALL GAMES G- GS Min Avg FG- FGA Pct. 3P- 3PA Pct. FT- FTA Pct. O- D Reb Avg Ast Blk Stl Pts Avg 2019-20 4- 0 7 1.8 1- 1 1.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 0 0.000 0- 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 2 0.5 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 26)

Game 1: Nov.25, 2020, 9 p.m. (RSN/FSS) Game 2: Nov. 27, 2020, 4 p.m. (ESPN+) Game 3: Nov. 30, 2020, 6 p.m. (ESPN+) GEORGIA STATE 123, GEORGIA TECH 120 4OT GEORGIA STATE 105, TOCCOA FALLS 60 MERCER 86, GEORGIA STATE 69 McCamish Pavilion • Atlanta, Ga. GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta, Ga. Hawkins Arena • Macon, Ga. Opening night of the 2020-21 NCAA Basketball season Georgia State finished with five players in double figures Georgia State was held to just 35.7 shooting and fell to might have gotten its ‘Game of the Year’ out of the way early as and cruised to a 105-60 win over Toccoa Falls on Friday after- Mercer 86-69 on Monday night at Hawkins Arena. Georgia State survived a four-overtime thriller to top in-town foe noon at the GSU Sports Arena. Georgia State (2-1) was looking to start the season 3-0 for Georgia Tech 123-120 on Wednesday night/Thursday morning at Georgia State (2-0) broke the 100-point plateau for the the first time in 20 years, but couldn’t overcome 47.8 percent McCamish Pavilion. second-straight game, the first time reaching triple figures in shooting from Mercer (3-0), including 11 3-pointers by the Records flowed for both teams, but it was Georgia State (1- back-to-back games since the start of the 1991-92 season. Bears, to top the Panthers for just the fourth time in the last 0) that won its regular season opener for a eighth-straight year, Junior Justin Roberts led the Panthers with 23 points 22 meetings. defeated an ACC opponent for the first time in school history, going 9-of-10 from the floor and 5-of-6 from 3-point range, Senior Kane Williams led the Panthers with 18 points but and snapped a 14-game losing streak to Georgia Tech (0-1). while redshirt-junior Eliel Nsoseme just missed a double- went just 6-of-20 from the floor. Despite getting to the free For the first time in school history four Panthers finished double with 18 points and nine rebounds as head coach Rob throw line 34 times, Georgia State made just 22, including 10 with 20 or more points led by Justin Roberts career-high 26 Lanier kept each starter under 25 minutes. misses in the second half. Mercer outrebounded GSU 52-30 on points and nine rebounds. Kane Williams recorded his first Georgia State opened the game scoring the first 17 points the glass while outscoring GSU 40-26 in the paint. career double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds, while as Toccoa Falls (0-5) missed their first 14 shots. The Panthers Mercer was led by Leon Ayers III and Felipe Haase who Corey Allen chipped in 22 points and nine rebounds in a pushed the lead to as many as 38 points before heading to the each scored 17 points, while Neftali Alvarez added 16 points. school-record 50 minutes of action. locker room at halftime. Ayers III grabbed nine rebounds, while Alvarez pulled down Eliel Nsoseme, making his Georgia State debut, finished with Senior Corey Allen added 18 points on six 3-pointers, eight. 22 points and seven rebounds going 10-of-13 from the floor. The while Ryan Boyce, earning his first start, and freshman Evan Junior Justin Roberts added 10 points, going 6-of-6 from 22 points were the first time a Panther has scored 20 or more Johnson each scored 12 points. the free throw line, while freshman Evan Johnson scored 10 points in his debut since Ryan Harrow finished with 20 to open The Panthers finished the game shooting 56.2 percent points all in the second half as the only other Panthers in the 2013-14 season against Southern Poly. from the floor while holding the Screaming Eagles to just 34.4 double figures. Moses Wright led Georgia Tech with double-double of 31 percent. Georgia State took an early 22-18 lead before Mercer points and 20 rebounds, while Jose Alvarado added a double- Toccoa Falls was led by Alex Forde who scored 18 points, responded with a 12-0 run to lead 30-22 with 6:17 to play in double with 29 points and 10 rebounds playing 58 minutes. while Luke Baham added 13. the first half. The Bears led the remainder of the half and went Michael Devoe also added a double-double with 24 points and Game Notes into the locker room with a 42-37 lead as the Panthers shot just 12 rebounds. • Georgia State improved to 2-0 for the first time since the start 35.5 percent from the floor and 2-of-9 from 3-point range. Freshman Collin Moore scored 12 points for the Panthers in of the 2017-18 season. Mercer outscored Georgia State 44-32 in the second half his collegiate debut as Georgia State shot 48.4 percent from the • Georgia State and Toccoa Falls College were meeting for the as the Panthers were never able to get within single digits in floor and knocked down 10 3-pointers. first time in program history. the final five minutes of the game. Game Highlights • Georgia State has won 12-straight home openers following Game Notes • Trailing 13-5 with 14:49 to go in the first half, GSU went on a the win on Friday. • Georgia State and Mercer met for the 84th time on Monday 17-0 run, capped by a Moore lay-up to lead 26-15 with 8:06 to play. • Since returning to the Sun Belt in 2013-14, Georgia State night and the first of two times this season. • GSU led the rest of the first half and most of the second half. Tech has won more games (155) than any other NCAA Division I • Georgia State had been looking to start 3-0 for the first time used a 7-0 run to tie the game 59-59 with 9:28 to play in regulation. team in Georgia. since starting 7-0 in the 2000-01 season that ended in the • Tech took its first lead of the second half on a pair of free throws • Kane Williams, who scored two points on Friday, is now just NCAA Tournament. by Wright, going ahead 72-70 with 4:34 to play. 21 points shy of 1,000 for his career which would make him • Kane Williams, an All-Sun Belt Preseason First Team • Roberts clutch 3-pointer with 1:58 to play in regulation tied the the 23rd Panther to reach the career milestone. member, is now just five points shy of 1,000 for his career game at 77-77, as both teams went scoreless the rest of the way. A • The Panthers outrebounded Toccoa Falls 47-31, while turn- which would make him the 23rd Panther to reach the career Devoe jumper with four seconds to play was off the mark. ing the ball over just seven times. milestone. He is 15 points shy of Chris Collier to move into • Neither team led by more than two in the first overtime, though 22nd on the all-time list. the Panthers had a chance at the end, but a Williams lay-up was just off the mark. • GSU took a four-point lead with 1:05 to play in the second overtime following two Roberts’ free throws, but Tech scored GEORGIA STATE 69 (2-1) four-straight points to send it to triple-overtime. TOCCOA FALLS 60 (0-5) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min GEORGIA STATE 123 (1-0) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Nsoseme, f...... 1-2 0-0 6-11 2 5 7 0 8 0 1 2 0 31 Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min West, g...... 2-8 1-6 0-0 0 1 1 2 5 2 5 0 0 22 Roberts, g...... 2-7 0-3 6-6 0 3 3 2 10 4 4 0 2 25 Nsoseme, f...... 10-13 0-0 2-3 7 0 7 5 22 0 0 3 0 33 Baham, g...... 6-12 1-3 0-0 2 2 4 1 13 3 2 1 1 30 Allen, g...... 3-4 2-3 0-0 0 4 4 5 8 0 2 0 0 22 Thomas, c...... 3-5 0-1 0-0 5 3 8 5 6 1 1 4 0 36 Forde, g...... 5-13 5-12 3-4 0 1 1 3 18 1 2 0 0 32 Williams, g...... 6-20 0-5 6-11 0 3 3 4 18 2 3 0 2 28 Roberts, g...... 8-22 5-11 5-6 1 8 9 2 26 6 6 0 1 44 McKenzie, g...... 3-5 3-5 0-0 1 6 7 1 9 0 1 1 1 21 Boyce, g...... 2-4 0-0 3-4 3 1 4 1 7 0 0 0 0 21 Allen, g...... 9-16 3-7 1-3 1 8 9 4 22 2 2 0 0 50 Hartenburg, g...... 1-7 0-3 0-0 2 4 6 3 2 2 0 0 0 24 Toppin...... 1-6 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 0 2 1 3 0 1 21 Williams, g...... 7-22 1-6 6-16 1 11 12 4 21 1 4 0 3 48 Smith...... 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 2 3 2 0 3 2 0 0 18 Johnson...... 4-8 2-5 0-0 1 1 2 3 10 1 0 0 1 21 Toppin...... 1-3 0-0 2-4 1 2 3 4 4 1 1 1 2 26 Seals...... 0-7 0-0 1-4 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 Moore...... 2-6 1-2 1-2 2 2 4 2 6 0 2 0 2 22 Johnson...... 1-4 1-3 3-4 0 2 2 3 6 4 2 0 0 21 Godfrey...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 9 Scott...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 Moore...... 5-8 0-2 2-2 3 0 3 2 12 1 2 1 1 24 Thompson...... 4-7 1-2 1-1 0 0 0 0 10 1 1 0 1 25 Brooks...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Boyce...... 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 5 4 0 1 0 1 15 Rivers...... 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Totals...... 21-57 5-18 22-34 8 23 31 19 69 8 15 2 8 200 Scott...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals...... 22-64 11-32 5-9 8 23 31 13 60 12 15 3 2 200 FG% 1st: 11-31 35.5% 2nd: 10-26 38.5% Game: 36.8% Brooks...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FG% 1st: 10-36 27.8% 2nd: 12-28 42.9% Game: 34.4% 3FG% 1st: 2-9 22.2% 2nd: 3-9 33.3% Game: 27.8% Totals...... 13-59 3-27 6-8 12 19 31 20 35 4 29 1 10 300 3FG% 1st: 5-14 35.7% 2nd: 6-18 33.3% Game: 34.4% FT% 1st: 13-15 86.7% 2nd: 9-19 47.4% Game: 64.7% FT% 1st: 1-2 50.0% 2nd: 4-7 57.1% Game: 55.6% FG% 1st: 16-28 57.1% 2nd: 16-35 45.7% OT: 14-32 43.8% Game: 48.4% MERCER 86 (3-0) 3FG% 1st: 2-7 28.6% 2nd: 3-11 27.3% OT: 5-12 41.7% Game: 33.3% FT% 1st: 4-8 50.0% 2nd: 4-10 40.0% OT: 13-20 65.0% Game: 55.3 GEORGIA STATE 105 (2-0) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Haase, f...... 6-12 4-7 1-2 2 5 7 5 17 4 2 1 3 38 GEORGIA TECH 120 (0-1) Nsoseme, f...... 8-12 0-0 2-2 5 4 9 0 18 0 0 2 1 18 Bender, f...... 2-5 0-0 2-5 3 1 4 5 6 0 0 0 0 13 Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Roberts, g...... 9-10 5-6 0-0 0 4 4 1 23 6 0 0 3 22 Alvarez, g...... 5-11 1-4 5-6 0 8 8 2 16 3 5 1 3 30 Usher, f...... 5-11 0-3 5-8 4 5 9 4 15 1 3 1 1 39 Allen, g...... 6-10 6-9 0-0 0 1 1 0 18 5 0 0 1 25 Gary, g...... 1-4 1-3 0-0 2 5 7 2 3 4 2 0 1 23 Wright, f...... 8-18 1-3 14-22 12 8 20 5 31 2 2 0 2 53 Williams, g...... 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 5 5 1 2 2 0 2 0 21 Cummings, g...... 4-7 3-4 0-0 1 3 4 3 11 1 1 0 0 24 Howard, c...... 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 Boyce, g...... 4-8 2-6 2-3 2 3 5 0 12 1 1 0 0 18 Glisson III...... 3-8 0-1 0-0 3 2 5 1 6 0 3 2 1 18 Devoe, g...... 9-26 3-13 3-4 4 8 12 3 24 3 8 0 0 57 Johnson...... 5-8 2-4 0-0 0 4 4 1 12 2 2 1 1 16 Ayers III...... 7-13 1-4 2-3 3 6 9 0 17 5 2 0 0 25 Alvarado, g...... 8-24 2-7 11-12 5 5 10 6 29 4 5 0 6 58 Toppin...... 2-3 0-0 1-4 1 2 3 3 5 1 1 0 0 22 Greco...... 2-4 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 1 0 16 Gigiberia...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 Moore...... 3-9 0-5 1-3 0 4 4 1 7 2 1 0 2 19 Tucker...... 1-1 1-1 0-2 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 4 Parham...... 6-13 1-6 3-5 1 4 5 3 16 2 1 0 1 47 Scott...... 2-4 0-1 1-2 2 2 4 2 5 1 0 0 0 18 Rivera...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 Moore...... 0-5 0-1 5-8 2 4 6 3 5 0 2 2 2 30 Brooks...... 1-5 1-4 0-0 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 0 0 12 Urey...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+ Sturdivant...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Pina...... 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Grant...... 1-2 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 4 Totals...... 36-98 7-33 41-59 33 37 70 28 120 12 22 4 12 300 Totals...... 41-73 16-37 7-14 12 35 47 12 105 22 7 5 8 200 Totals...... 32-67 11-26 11-20 17 34 51 26 86 19 19 5 8 200 FG% 1st: 10-29 34.5% 2nd: 16-38 42.1% OT: 10-31 32.3% Game: 36.7% FG% 1st: 24-37 64.9% 2nd: 17-36 47.2% Game: 56.2% FG% 1st: 17-35 48.6% 2nd: 15-32 46.9% Game: 47.8% 3FG% 1st: 3-13 23.1% 2nd: 4-12 33.3% OT: 0-8 0.0% Game: 21.2% 3FG% 1st: 10-18 55.6% 2nd: 6-19 31.6% Game: 43.2% 3FG% 1st: 5-13 38.5% 2nd: 6-13 46.2% Game: 42.3% FT% 1st: 8-13 61.5% 2nd: 10-18 55.6% OT: 23-28 82.1% Game: 69.5% FT% 1st: 4-9 44.4% 2nd: 3-5 60.0% Game: 50.0% FT% 1st: 3-8 37.5% 2nd: 8-12 66.7% Game: 55.0% Score by Periods...... 1st 2nd OT 2OT 3OT 4OT Total Score by Periods...... 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods...... 1st 2nd Total Georgia State...... 38 39 6 13 14 13 123 Toccoa Falls...... 26 34 60 Georgia State...... 37 32 69 Georgia Tech...... 31 46 6 13 14 10 120 Georgia State...... 62 43 105 Mercer...... 42 44 86 Officials: Mike Roberts, Jerry Heater, Kellen Miliner Attendance: 1,200 Officials: Mike Nance, Michael Husted, Michael Swoboda Attendance: 615 Officials: Tony Greene, Jeremy Mosier, Antonio Petty Attendance: 672 Georgia State Men’s Basketball Notes (page 27)

Game 4: Dec. 4, 2020, 6 p.m. (YouTube) GEORGIA STATE 76, CHARLOTTE 65 Halton Arena • Charlotte, N.C. Redshirt-sophomore JoJo Toppin was perfect from the floor and the free throw line and Georgia State got hot in the second half to top Charlotte 76-65 on Friday evening at Halton Arena. Georgia State (3-1) knocked down 11 3-pointers and used a pair of 8-0 runs in the second half to top Charlotte (0-2) for a second-straight year. Toppin finished with a career-high 16 points going 5-of-5 from the floor, 6-of-6 from the free throw line, while adding career-highs with five rebounds and four assists. Senior Kane Williams finished with a team-high 21 points, scoring the 1,000th point of his career just over a min- ute into the game. Williams became the 23rd Panther to reach the milestone as he opened the game scoring the first seven Panther points. Senior Corey Allen knocked down four 3-pointers to fin- ish with 14 points and six rebounds, while sophomore Ryan Boyce chipped in seven points. Charlotte was led by Jahmir Young who scored 20 points and pulled down seven rebounds, while Jordan Shepard added 15 points, but went just 3-of-14 from the floor. On a 3-pointer by freshman Evan Johnson, GSU took a 26-25 lead with 4:17 to play in the first half, but the 49ers re- sponded with a 7-0 run and took a 32-26 lead with 2:27 to play. It marked the biggest lead for either team before the break. Despite shooting just 37.0 percent before the break, the Panthers went into the locker room trailing just 36-32 while Charlotte shot 50.0 percent from the floor. After Charlotte scored the opening basket of the second half, Georgia State responded with an 8-0 run to take a 40-38 lead with 16:56 to play. Trailing by two, Toppin used a personal 6-0 run capped by an emphatic dunk to give the Panthers a 46-42 lead with just under 13 minutes to play. Charlotte used a 7-0 run midway through the second half to build a 52-48 lead with 8:25 to play, before the Panthers finally started to heat up. Georgia State knocked down 3-pointers on three-straight possessions including two by Allen and one by Williams before taking a 61-59 lead with just over five minutes to play. Holding Charlotte scoreless for more than three minutes, the Panthers used an 8-0 run to push the lead to 68-59 with under three minutes to play. Charlotte would get no closer than seven points in the final 3:25 as the Panthers knocked down their free throws finishing the game 17-of-24 from the free throw line. GEORGIA STATE 76 (3-1) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Nsoseme, f...... 2-6 0-0 1-5 6 6 12 2 5 4 1 1 0 29 Roberts, g...... 1-7 1-5 0-0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 1 24 Allen, g...... 5-12 4-9 0-0 0 6 6 2 14 1 0 0 0 30 Williams, g...... 5-12 4-5 7-9 0 4 4 3 21 3 3 1 2 29 Boyce, g...... 3-5 1-2 0-0 3 1 4 2 7 1 1 0 1 16 Johnson...... 1-5 1-3 0-0 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 1 3 23 Scott...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 10 Toppin...... 5-5 0-0 6-6 2 3 5 3 16 4 2 1 3 24 Moore...... 1-6 0-5 3-4 0 6 6 2 5 1 0 1 1 14 Totals...... 24-60 11-29 17-24 13 27 40 20 76 19 8 5 11 200 FG% 1st: 10-27 37.0% 2nd: 14-33 42.4% Game: 40.0% 3FG% 1st: 5-15 33.3% 2nd: 6-14 42.9% Game: 37.9% FT% 1st: 7-10 70.0% 2nd: 10-14 71.4% Game: 70.8% CHARLOTTE 65 (0-2) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Supica, f...... 2-6 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 2 4 0 2 3 1 24 Young, g...... 6-14 2-6 6-8 1 6 7 2 20 3 4 0 0 38 Williams, g...... 3-9 2-5 2-6 2 5 7 4 10 0 0 3 1 37 Shepherd, g...... 3-14 2-7 7-9 0 3 3 4 15 5 3 2 0 36 Matos, g...... 3-3 0-0 2-2 1 5 6 4 8 0 2 0 0 22 Threadgill...... 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 19 Rissetto...... 1-1 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 0 12 Stone-Carrawell.....1-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 9 Garcia...... 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals...... 20-51 6-19 19-27 8 26 34 21 65 9 13 8 2 200 FG% 1st: 14-28 50.0% 2nd: 6-23 26.1% Game: 39.2% 3FG% 1st: 4-9 44.4% 2nd: 2-10 20.0% Game: 31.6% FT% 1st: 4-6 66.7% 2nd: 15-21 71.4% Game: 70.4% Score by Periods...... 1st 2nd Total Georgia State...... 32 44 76 Charlotte...... 36 29 65 Officials: Les Jones, Mark Schnur, Craig Murley Attendance: 74 2020-21 Georgia St. Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Combined Team Statistics as of Dec 05, 2020 All games

Game Records Score by Periods Record Overall Home Away Neutral Team 1st 2nd OT TOT ALL GAMES 3-1 1-0 2-1 0-0 Georgia St. 169 158 46 373 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 3-1 1-0 2-1 0-0 Opponents 135 153 43 331

Team Box Score Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds No. Player GP-GS MIN AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ A TO BLK STL PTS AVG 12 WILLIAMS, Kane 4-4 125:49 31.5 19-57 .333 5-17 .294 19-36 .528 1 23 24 6.0 12 0 8 10 3 7 62 15.5 2 ROBERTS, Justin 4-4 115:11 28.8 20-46 .435 11-25 .440 11-12 .917 1 15 16 4.0 7 0 19 10 0 7 62 15.5 11 ALLEN, Corey 4-4 127:42 31.9 23-42 .548 15-28 .536 1-3 .333 1 19 20 5.0 11 1 8 4 0 2 62 15.5 1 NSOSEME, Eliel 4-4 114:40 28.7 21-33 .636 0-0 .000 11-21 .524 20 15 35 8.8 7 1 4 2 8 2 53 13.3 0 JOHNSON, Evan 4-0 80:22 20.1 11-25 .440 6-15 .400 3-4 .750 2 7 9 2.3 10 0 8 5 2 5 31 7.8 24 MOORE, Collin 4-0 78:16 19.6 11-29 .379 1-14 .071 7-11 .636 4 12 16 4.0 7 0 4 5 2 6 30 7.5 32 BOYCE, Ryan 4-3 69:28 17.4 11-19 .579 3-8 .375 5-7 .714 10 6 16 4.0 8 1 2 3 0 2 30 7.5 4 TOPPIN, JoJo 4-0 93:05 23.3 9-17 .529 0-0 .000 9-14 .643 4 10 14 3.5 10 0 7 7 2 4 27 6.8 25 THOMAS, Jalen 1-1 35:35 35.6 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 5 3 8 8.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 6 6.0 30 SCOTT, Kaleb 4-0 39:45 9.9 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 3 4 7 1.8 7 0 2 0 0 0 7 1.8 21 BROOKS, Kalik 3-0 17:03 5.7 1-5 .200 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 1 2 3 1.0 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 1.0 31 PINA, Zach 1-0 05:14 5.2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 3 3 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 3 2 5 1 Total 4 902 132-285 .463 42-114 .368 67-110 .609 55 121 176 44.0 87 4 65 50 21 35 373 93.3 Opponents 4 891 110-280 .393 35-109 .321 76-115 .661 66 120 186 46.5 89 4 52 69 19 25 331 82.8

Team Statistics Team Results GSU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. Scoring 373 331 11/25/2020 at Georgia Tech Wot4 123-120 1200 Points per game 93.3 82.8 11/27/2020 Toccoa Falls W 105-60 615 Scoring margin +10.5 - 11/30/2020 at Mercer L 69-86 672 Field goals-att 132-285 110-280 12/04/2020 at Charlotte W 76-65 74 Field goal pct .463 .393 3 point fg-att 42-114 35-109 3-point FG pct .368 .321 3-pt FG made per game 10.5 8.8 Free throws-att 67-110 76-115 Free throw pct .609 .661 F-Throws made per game 16.8 19.0 Rebounds 176 186 Rebounds per game 44.0 46.5 Rebounding margin -2.5 - Assists 65 52 Assists per game 16.3 13.0 Turnovers 50 69 Turnovers per game 12.5 17.3 Turnover margin +4.8 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.3 0.8 Steals 35 25 Steals per game 8.8 6.3 Blocks 21 19 Blocks per game 5.3 4.8 Winning streak 1 - Home win streak 1 - Attendance 615 1946 Home games-Avg/Game 1-615 3-649 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0 NCAA Statistics

Georgia St. - 2020-21 Men's Basketball Ranking Summary thru games 12/14/2020

National Conference Conference Statistic Value National Leader Value Value Rank Rank Leader 3-pt Field Goal Attempts (319 ranked) 122 6 114 Liberty 243 South Alabama 155 Assist Turnover Ratio (319 ranked) 64 2 1.30 Iowa 2.57 Coastal Carolina 1.70 Assists Per Game (319 ranked) 71 2 16.2 Iowa 24.0 Coastal Carolina 23.0 Blocked Shots Per Game (317 ranked) 35 3 5.2 5 teams tied 7.0 Coastal Carolina 5.8 Defensive Rebounds per Game (319 ranked) 42 4 30.25 Northwestern 37.33 App State 31.60 Fewest Fouls (319 ranked) 164 5 87 Akron 8 Coastal Carolina 58 Fewest Turnovers (319 ranked) 93 1 50 Butler 6 Georgia St. 50 Field-Goal Percentage (319 ranked) 107 6 46.3 Fresno St. 58.5 Coastal Carolina 58.2 Field-Goal Percentage Defense (319 ranked) 76 3 39.3 Fresno St. 27.0 App State 35.7 Free Throw Attempts (319 ranked) 91 7 110 Texas Tech 197 South Alabama 158 Free Throws Made (319 ranked) 133 8 67 Rhode Island 136 South Alabama 111 Free-Throw Percentage (319 ranked) 288 11 60.9 Detroit Mercy 88.3 App State 82.2 Offensive Rebounds Per Game (319 ranked) 36 3 13.75 New Mexico 19.00 Louisiana 15.00 Personal Fouls Per Game (319 ranked) 285 12 21.8 Akron 8.0 App State 12.0 Rebound Margin (319 ranked) 237 11 -2.5 Akron 23.0 Coastal Carolina 18.8 Scoring Defense (319 ranked) 294 12 82.8 Fresno St. 47.0 App State 55.2 Scoring Margin (319 ranked) 98 3 10.5 Akron 48.0 Coastal Carolina 42.8 Scoring Offense (319 ranked) 7 2 93.2 Coastal Carolina 102.8 Coastal Carolina 102.8 Steals Per Game (319 ranked) 56 4 8.8 Wake Forest 15.0 Coastal Carolina 10.8 Three Pt FG Defense (319 ranked) 160 5 32.1 Purdue Fort Wayne 3.6 App State 26.7 Three-Point Field Goals Per Game (319 ranked) 24 1 10.5 Akron 16.0 Coastal Carolina 10.5 Georgia St. 10.5 Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage (319 ranked) 81 4 36.8 UT Martin 47.6 Coastal Carolina 47.2 Total 3-point FGM (318 ranked) 94 3 42 Liberty 90 South Alabama 64 Total Assists (319 ranked) 153 9 65 Xavier 145 Coastal Carolina 92 Total Blocks (315 ranked) 79 5 21 Xavier 41 App State 28 Total Rebounds (319 ranked) 160 10 176 BYU 319 UT Arlington 237 Total Rebounds Per Game (319 ranked) 20 3 44.00 Vanderbilt 50.00 Louisiana 45.80 Total Steals (319 ranked) 117 9 35 St. John's (NY) 94 South Alabama 64 Turnover Margin (309 ranked) 44 3 4.8 NC State 13.7 Coastal Carolina 5.5 Turnovers Forced (317 ranked) 55 2 17.25 Wake Forest 24.50 Coastal Carolina 19.00 Turnovers Per Game (319 ranked) 88 2 12.5 Butler 6.0 South Alabama 11.7 Won-Lost Percentage (292 ranked) 89 4 75.0 58 teams tied 100.0 Coastal Carolina 100.0 National Conference Conference Statistic Player Value National Leader Value Value Rank Rank Leader 3-pt Field Goal Attempts (227 ranked) Corey Allen 207 7 28 Darius McGhee, Liberty 71 Kayo Goncalves, South Alabama 47 Assist Turnover Ratio (247 ranked) Justin Roberts 206 9 1.90 Jamal Bieniemy, UTEP 17.00 Marlin Davis, Texas St. 5.00 Assists Per Game (250 ranked) Justin Roberts 95 3 4.8 Chandler Vaudrin, Winthrop 10.0 Markquis Nowell, Little Rock 9.0 Cameron Tucker, Alabama A&M 10.0 Blocked Shots Per Game (204 ranked) Eliel Nsoseme 43 3 2.00 Charles Bassey, Western Ky. 4.00 DeShawn Thomas, Coastal Carolina 2.50 Mehkel Harvey, William & Mary 4.00 Zach Kent, Delaware St. 4.00 Defensive Rebounds per Game (229 ranked) Kane Williams 127 6 5.75 Elyjah Goss, IUPUI 13.00 Norchad Omier, Arkansas St. 7.40 Double Doubles (82 ranked) Kane Williams 82 7 1 Malachi Smith, Chattanooga 5 Ruot Monyyong, Little Rock 4 Terry Taylor, Austin Peay 5 Field-Goal Percentage (250 ranked) Eliel Nsoseme 38 4 63.6 Cody Carlson, Weber St. 85.0 Nikola Maric, Little Rock 66.7 Corey Allen 129 7 54.8 Essam Mostafa, Coastal Carolina 66.7 Free Throw Attempts (240 ranked) Kane Williams 39 2 36 Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana 59 Michael Flowers, South Alabama 38 Free Throws Made (231 ranked) Kane Williams 138 8 19 Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana 42 Michael Flowers, South Alabama 30 Free-Throw Percentage (250 ranked) Justin Roberts 53 4 91.7 29 players tied 100.0 Markquis Nowell, Little Rock 93.3 Minutes Per Game (250 ranked) Ibi Watson, Dayton 40:44 Markquis Nowell, Little Rock 36:35 Offensive Rebounds Per Game (240 ranked) Eliel Nsoseme 4 1 5.00 Makuach Maluach, New Mexico 6.00 Eliel Nsoseme, Georgia St. 5.00 Ryan Boyce 169 10 2.50 Points Per Game (250 ranked) Corey Allen 240 8 15.5 Luka Garza, Iowa 29.2 Michael Flowers, South Alabama 20.4 Justin Roberts 240 8 15.5 Kane Williams 240 8 15.5 Rebounds Per Game (244 ranked) Eliel Nsoseme 70 6 8.8 Elyjah Goss, IUPUI 16.0 Theo Akwuba, Louisiana 11.2 Steals Per Game (233 ranked) Justin Roberts 202 12 1.75 Trayden Williams, Robert Morris 5.00 Ebrima Dibba, Coastal Carolina 3.25 Kane Williams 202 12 1.75 DeVante Jones, Coastal Carolina 3.25 Three-Point Field Goals Per Game (232 ranked) Corey Allen 11 1 3.75 Kaiden Rice, The Citadel 5.00 Corey Allen, Georgia St. 3.75 Justin Roberts 104 5 2.75 Hunter McIntosh, Elon 5.00 Wayne Arnold, Cal St. Fullerton 5.00 Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage (155 ranked)Corey Allen 26 1 53.6 Tyler Patterson, Montana St. 90.0 Corey Allen, Georgia St. 53.6 Justin Roberts 75 5 44.0 Total 3-point FGM (232 ranked) Corey Allen 60 3 15 Matt Halvorsen, Western Caro. 29 Kayo Goncalves, South Alabama 22 Justin Roberts 176 9 11 Total Assists (237 ranked) Justin Roberts 177 7 19 Kameron Langley, N.C. A&T 64 Markquis Nowell, Little Rock 45 Total Blocks (196 ranked) Eliel Nsoseme 68 5 8 Charles Bassey, Western Ky. 28 Theo Akwuba, Louisiana 11 Total Field Goal Attempts (250 ranked) Stanley Umude, South Dakota 119 Michael Flowers, South Alabama 87 Total Field Goals Made (244 ranked) Luka Garza, Iowa 65 Michael Flowers, South Alabama 47 Total Minutes (250 ranked) Kameron Langley, N.C. A&T 303:23 Tyreke Locure, South Alabama 238:56 Total Points (245 ranked) Luka Garza, Iowa 175 Michael Flowers, South Alabama 143 Total Rebounds (242 ranked) Eliel Nsoseme 212 14 35 Charles Bassey, Western Ky. 79 Theo Akwuba, Louisiana 56 Total Steals (200 ranked) Kameron Langley, N.C. A&T 23 Tyreke Locure, South Alabama 18 Greg Williams Jr., St. John's (NY) 23 Triple Doubles (1 ranked) Chandler Vaudrin, Winthrop 1