2010-11 Men's Basketball Game Notes
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22010-11010-11 MMEN’SEN’S BBASKETBALLASKETBALL GGAMEAME NNOTESOTES GAME #20: WAVES HEAD TO NORTHWEST FOR BATTLE WITH GONZAGA PEPPERDINE VS. GONZAGA 2010-11 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date ......................Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011 Site ................... McCarthey Athletic Center 11/5 La Verne (exhibition) W 79-51 ..........................................Spokane, Wash. 11/12 at Portland State L 81-83 Time ..................................................6 p.m. TV .........KHQ (Spokane), Universal Sports 11/15 % at UCLA (ESPNU) L 69-79 Audio ...................... pepperdinesports.com 11/16 % vs. Nevada W 76-75 Series .......................Gonzaga leads 38-31 11/20 CSU Bakersfi eld L 64-66 Last Meeting .....................72-54, Gonzaga 11/22 % at Missouri State L 60-80 .....................................2/20/2010 in Malibu 11/23 % vs. Arkansas State W 69-62 PEPPERDINE WAVES MATCHUP 11/28 Northern Arizona L 74-88 2010-11 Record ...................................7-12 Pepperdine Gonzaga 12/1 at Pacifi c W 70-60 WCC Record ..................................1-1 69.6 Points/Game 77.0 Away Record ..................................1-7 73.7 Opp. Points/Game 65.9 12/4 Texas-San Antonio L 81-86 Head Coach............................. Tom Asbury -4.2 Scoring Margin +11.1 12/7 at Utah L 60-67 Alma Mater .....................Wyoming ‘68 .418 FG % .477 12/9 Redlands W 89-71 Record at PEP ................148-118 (9th) .451 Opp. FG% .407 12/11 at Fresno State L 51-64 Career Record .............233-206 (15th) .328 3FG% .394 SID ....................................... Roger Horne .363 Opp. 3FG% ..366 12/18 UC Irvine W 76-69 E-Mail [email protected] .716 FT% .756 12/21 Cal Poly L 64-70 Offi ce .............................310-506-4455 36.8 Rebounds/Game 38.1 12/28 at Alabama (CSNCA) L 60-83 Cell ................................805-279-4551 33.8 Opp. Rebounds/Game 30.4 Website ................... pepperdinesports.com +3.0 Rebounding Margin +7.7 12/30 at Miami (Fla.) L 59-94 12.2 Assists/Game 15.8 1/2 Seattle W 84-64 GONZAGA BULLDOGS 13.3 Turnovers/Game 15.0 1/6 * San Diego W 75-55 2010-11 Record ...................................11-5 -1.6 Turnover Margin +0.2 1/8 * Saint Mary’s (Prime Ticket) L 60-85 WCC Record ..................................1-0 Home Record .................................8-1 2010-11 WCC STANDINGS 1/13 * at Gonzaga 6 p.m. Head Coach................................ Mark Few WCC Overall 1/15 * at Portland 7 p.m. Alma Mater ........................Oregon ‘87 Saint Mary’s 2-0 14-2 1/22 * Loyola Marymount 7 p.m. Record at School ...........302-78 (12th) Gonzaga 1-0 11-5 Career Record ...............302-78 (12th) San Francisco 1-0 7-9 1/27 * Santa Clara (Prime Ticket) 7:30 p.m. SID ....................................... Oliver Pierce Loyola Marymount 1-1 8-8 1/29 * San Francisco 7 p.m. E-Mail [email protected] Pepperdine 1-1 7-12 2/3 * at Saint Mary’s 7 p.m. Offi ce .......................... (509) 313-6373 Portland 0-1 12-4 2/5 * at San Diego 6 p.m. Cell ................................................N/A Santa Clara 0-1 9-8 Website ...........................www.gozags.com San Diego 0-2 3-13 2/10 * Portland 7 p.m. 2/12 * Gonzaga 7 p.m. PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP 2/16 * at Loyola Marymount (ESPNU) 8 p.m. # Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG 2/24 * at San Francisco 7 p.m. 10 Joshua Lowery G 6-3 195 So. Phoenix, Ariz. 4.2 1.8 2.5 15 Mychel Thompson F 6-7 210 Sr. Portland, Ore. 12.6 5.7 1.6 2/26 * at Santa Clara 7 p.m. 20 Lorne Jackson G 6-2 205 Jr. Simi Valley, Calif. 10.6 2.7 2.4 25 Gus Clardy F 6-8 225 Sr. Nacogdoches, Texas 2.2 2.9 0.4 3/4-7 at Zappos.com WCC Tournament TBA 41 Taylor Darby F 6-8 230 Jr. San Marcos, Calif. 7.4 5.4 0.5 * West Coast Conference game PROJECTED RESERVES % Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off 1 Dane Suttle Jr. G/F 6-6 210 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. 4.0 1.6 0.8 Home games in bold. 5 Keion Bell G 6-3 200 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. 20.7 4.8 2.7 Times and dates subject to change. 11 Richard Branning G 6-2 175 Jr. Menlo Park, Calif. 1.5 0.5 0.0 Opponent’s AP ranking at time of game listed. 21 Hector Harold F 6-7 205 Fr. Pasadena, Calif. 1.1 0.6 0.3 22 Jonathan Dupré F 6-8 205 Sr. Houston, Texas 5.5 3.2 0.3 23 Caleb Willis G 6-2 220 So. Stockbridge, Ga. 2.2 1.1 1.0 33 Don Martin G 6-4 195 Jr. Gladstone, Mo. 0.0 0.0 1.0 44 Corbin Moore C 6-10 235 Jr. Cypress, Calif. 3.8 2.6 0.3 50 Denis Agre C 6-8 250 Sr. Sofi a, Bulgaria 0.7 1.0 0.0 55 Jan Maehlen C 7-0 315 Fr. Tucson, Ariz. 1.0 1.7 0.2 1 MALIBU, Calif. — The Pepperdine men’s basketball team makes its only road trip during PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY the month of January as the Waves head to the Pacifi c Northwest to battle Gonzaga and QUICK FACTS Portland in West Coast Conference play. Six of the Waves’ eight games during the month of January are being played in Firestone Fieldhouse. Location ......................................Malibu, Calif. 90263 Founded ....................... 1937 (Malibu Campus 1972) Enrollment .................... 8,000 (3,000 undergraduate) GAME #20 — Thursday (January 13) at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Nickname.........................................................Waves Wash.: Pepperdine (7-12, 1-1 WCC) at Gonzaga (11-5, 1-0 WCC) at 6 p.m. Colors .................................. Blue, Orange and White Conference .............................................. West Coast Home Court .............................. Firestone Fieldhouse GAME #21 — Saturday (January 15) at the Chiles Center in Portland, Ore.: Pepperdine capacity .........................................................3,104 at Portland (12-4, 0-1 WCC) at 7 p.m. The Pilots host Loyola Marymount on Thursday. opened ...........................................................1973 President .......................................Andrew K. Benton Athletic Director ..................................Dr. Steve Potts ON THE WEB — Wave Casts (Pepperdine’s live video broadcasts of all home games Athletic Department phone ................(310) 506-4150 and audio broadcasts of all road contests) are new and improved for 2010-11 and will Ticket Offi ce phone ..........................(866) WAVE-TIX be free to all users at www.pepperdinesports.com. Veteran play-by-play man Al Epstein, now in his 26th season with the Waves, is behind the microphone. An interactive live blog MEN’S BASKETBALL STAFF using Cover It Live technology will be hosted for all remaining road games, including this Head Coach........................ Tom Asbury (9th season) weekend’s games at Gonzaga and Portland. Live statistics will also be provided on the alma mater ........................................Wyoming ‘68 website via GameTracker. Assoc. Head Coach ..........Marty Wilson (9th season) alma mater .....................................Pepperdine ‘89 TELEVISION — The Pepperdine-Gonzaga game will be shown on KHQ-TV in Spokane Assistant Coach............... Damin Lopez (3rd season) alma mater .....................................Pepperdine ‘94 and on Universal Sports (Seattle). Greg Heister and Craig Ehlo are the announcers. Assistant Coach...................Will Kimble (3rd season) alma mater .....................................Pepperdine ‘04 GONZAGA — Pepperdine is 31-38 all-time against Gonzaga. The Waves won 26 of Dir. of Basketball Operations .............Scott Coopman Graduate Assistant/Video ........................... Matt Levy the fi rst 31 meetings, but the Bulldogs have won 33 of the last 38. Gonzaga has won Offi ce Phone ......................................(310) 506-4161 18 consecutive matchups and 12 straight in Spokane. Pepperdine last won at home in January 2002 and in Spokane in Feburary 1998. The Waves gave a tremendous effort MEN’S BASKETBALL HISTORY there last year in a 91-84 loss where Keion Bell set a McCarthey Athletic Center scoring record by an opponent as he poured in 34 of his career-high 37 points in the second half. 2009-10 Overall Record ......................................7-24 2009-10 Conference Record ................... 3-11 (T-6th) Starters Returning/Lost..........................................5/0 PORTLAND — Pepperdine is 52-30 all-time against Portland. The Pilots have won fi ve Letterwinners Returning/Lost...............................13/2 in a row after the Waves won two of three games during the 2007-08 season. That’s also Newcomers...............................................................2 the last time Pepperdine won at Portland. Keion Bell scored 21 points in an 80-64 loss at All-Time Record (entering 2010-11) ................1,118-934 Portland last season. seasons..............................................................72 fi rst season................................................1938-39 GAME #19 RECAP — An early barrage of three-pointers by Saint Mary’s put Pepperdine All-Time WCC Record (entering 2010-11) .........384-366 seasons..............................................................55 in a hole and the Gaels went on for an 85-60 victory on Saturday (Jan. 8) in Firestone fi rst season................................................1955-56 Fieldhouse. Saint Mary’s won its eighth straight game and the squad made seven of its NCAA Championships Appearances ......................13 fi rst eight three-pointers and 15 for the game. Four Waves scored in double-fi gures, led last .................................................................2002 by Taylor Darby’s team highs of 16 points and nine rebounds. WCC Regular-Season Championships ..................12 last .................................................................2002 WCC Tournament Championships ...........................3 TWO TO 1,000 — Two Waves joined Pepperdine’s 1,000-point club earlier this season, last .................................................................1994 becoming the 35th and 36th members in school history. Keion Bell hit the milestone in the season opener at Portland State and now has 1,277 (tied for 19th on Pepperdine’s SPORTS INFORMATION career list). Mychel Thompson scored his 1,000th point in his 100th career game at Director/MBKB Contact ......................... Roger Horne Missouri State and now has 1,171 (27th on Pepperdine’s career list).