MEN’S BASKETBALL TULANE SCHEDULE/RESULTS TULANE (4-15, 0-7 AAC) at EAST CAROLINA (8-11, 1-6 AAC) 4-15 (0-7 AAC) JAN. 31, 2019 | 6 PM | GREENVILLE, N.C. | MINGES COLISEUM | ESPNU DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT TV NOV. 11 #17/15 FLORIDA STATE L, 80-69 TULANE GREEN WAVE ECU PIRATES NOV. 13 COASTAL CAROLINA W, 81-76 Head Coach: Mike Dunleavy Sr. Head Coach: Joe Dooley Nov. 19 ^vs. South Dakota State W, 84-80 GAME 20 Record at Tulane: 24-57 (3rd year) Record at ECU: 65-63 (5th year) Nov. 20 ^vs. UC Irvine L, 67-55 Overall: Same Overall: 179-121 (10th year) Nov. 21 ^vs. UL Lafayette L, 68-61 NOV. 28 GEORGIA STATE L, 80-76 DEC. 1 SOUTHEASTERN LA. L, 62-61 STARTING FIVE DEC. 5 UT-MARTIN W, 87-74 1. Tulane looks for its first American Athletic Conference win of the season and its fifth win in its last six trips to Dec. 8 at South Alabama L, 81-60 Greenville in the first of two regular season meetings against East Carolina on Thursday night. DEC. 17 TEXAS SOUTHERN W, 77-70 2. Last time out, the Green Wave placed five scorers in double-figures for the first time this season and led by as Dec. 21 %vs. Towson L, 73-55 many as five points in the second half but suffered an 85-75 road loss at SMU on Saturday night. Jordan Cornish Dec. 22 %vs. Alabama A&M L, 67-59 led Tulane with 17 points, eight rebounds and eight assists while making three 3-pointers, as Samir Sehic Jan. 2 *at Cincinnati L, 93-61 tallied his seventh double-double of the year with 10 points and and 10 boards. The Wave matched a season high JAN. 4 *SMU L, 74-65 with 19 assists for the second time in their last three games and outscored the Mustangs, 23-7, off the bench. Jan. 9 *at USF L, 66-48 3. Tulane and ECU meet for the 25th time in history, as the Green Wave lead the all-time series, 13-11. In JAN. 13 *MEMPHIS L, 83-79 splitting last season’s home-and-home series, the visiting team came away victorious in the two matchups. Jan. 19 *at UConn L, 87-71 4. The Green Wave are 7-6 all-time inside Minges Coliseum and have escaped with a victory in four of their JAN. 23 *UCF L, 75-50 last five trips to Greenville. Two of the last three games on ECU’s home court have gone into overtime, as Tulane Jan. 26 *at SMU L, 85-75 battled to a 100-92 triple overtime triumph on Feb. 10, 2016, before claiming a 71-69 overtime win last season. Jan. 31 *at East Carolina (ESPNU) 6 p.m. 5. Senior forward Blake Paul has emerged in the last four games, averaging 11.5 points and 8.8 rebounds FEB. 2 *TEMPLE (ESPN3) 5 P.M. while making 63.6 percent of his shots from the floor in those contests. He has three double-figure scoring Feb. 9 *at Wichita State (ESPN2/ESPNU) 7 p.m. performances, two double-digit rebounding games and one double-double during the span. FEB. 14 *TULSA (ESPN2/ESPNU) 8 P.M. (notes continue on page 4) FEB. 17 *HOUSTON (CBSSN) 1 P.M. Feb. 20 *at Memphis (ESPN2/ESPNU) 6 p.m. FEB. 23 *EAST CAROLINA (ESPN2/ESPNU) 7 P.M. GREEN WAVE POTENTIAL STARTERS Feb. 28 *at Tulsa (ESPN2/ESPNU) 8 p.m. March 3 *at Temple (ESPNU) 1 p.m. MARCH 6 *USF (ESPN3) 7 P.M. MARCH 9 *WICHITA STATE (CBSSN) 7:30 P.M. March 14 +First Round ESPN2/ESPNU TBD March 15 +Quarterfinals ESPN2/ESPNU TBD March 16 +Semifinals CBS TBD March 17 +Championship CBS TBD #5 Connor #10 Caleb #0 Jordan #12 Kevin #21 Samir * American Athletic Conference game CRABTREE DANIELS CORNISH ZHANG SEHIC ^ Gulf Coast Showcase (Estero, Fla.) Freshman >> Guard Sophomore >> Guard R-Senior >> Guard Freshman >> Forward R-Junior >> Forward % Boardwalk Battle (Atlantic City, N.J.) GP/GS ..................18/3 GP/GS ................18/18 GP/GS ................19/18 GP/GS ................18/11 GP/GS ................19/19 PPG .......................5.4 PPG .....................15.2 PPG .....................11.1 PPG .......................7.8 PPG .....................11.5 + American Championships (Memphis, Tenn.) RPG .......................1.8 RPG .......................4.8 RPG .......................4.1 RPG .......................2.8 RPG .......................7.9 All times Central | Home games in BOLD CAPS APG .......................1.2 APG .......................2.9 APG .......................4.0 FT% .....................74.1 FG% ....................41.8 FG% ....................40.3 FG% ....................44.2 FG% ....................35.4 MPG ....................24.1 MPG ....................26.7 Series: ........................................................Tulane leads, 13-11 First Result ....................... Tulane won, 67-56, on Feb. 1, 2003 Last Result ...........................ECU won, 82-80, on Feb. 14, 2018 Current Streak: ...................................................ECU won one 7 8 102 TELEVISION Redshirt junior forward Samir Tulane has used eight different Redshirt senior guard Jordan ESPNU Sehic has posted seven double- starting lineups in its first 19 Cornish has scored 898 points in Play-by-Play: Anish Shroff Color Analyst: John Thompson III doubles this season and two in the games in 2018-19. The Green Wave three plus seasons (two at UNLV, have deployed a unique starting RADIO last three games. He has eight in second at Tulane) and needs just 1280 AM (New Orleans) & TuneIn app his career after compiling two last five four of their last five contests. 102 more to eclipse 1,000 for his PxP: Todd Graffagnini year. Samir Sehic is the only Tulane career. ONLINE player to start every game this Twitter season. @GreenWaveMBB Men’s Basketball Contact: Adam Miller | Phone: (504) 214-7249 | E-mail: [email protected] | Twitter: @AdamJMill Strategic Communications Office: James W. Wilson Jr. Intercollegiate Athletics Center | 2950 Ben Weiner Drive | New Orleans, La. | 70118 QUICK FACTS General Information Starters Returning Name Tulane University No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. GP/GS PPG RPG Location New Orleans, La. 0 Jordan Cornish 6-6 R-Sr. G 31/31 9.9 3.2 Founded 1834 3 Ray Ona Embo 6-5 Jr. G 29/28 10.1 3.2 Enrollment 13,449 23 Blake Paul 6-9 Sr. F 31/28 3.3 3.1 Conference American Athletic Nickname Green Wave Other Returning Letterwinners Colors Olive (PMS #342) and Blue (PMS #279) No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. GP/GS PPG RPG Home Arena Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse (4,000) 10 Caleb Daniels 6-4 So. G 30/0 6.4 2.2 President Dr. Michael Fitts 11 Buay Koka 7-0 R-Fr. C 7/0 0.4 1.7 Director of Athletics Troy Dannen 13 Bul Ajang 6-10 So. F 21/4 0.8 1.5 21 Samir Sehic 6-9 R-Jr. F 31/0 10.5 5.2 Program History 24 Shakwon Barrett 6-5 R-Fr. G 7/0 0.4 0.1 First Year of Men’s Basketball 1905-06 32 Cameron Galic 6-4 So. G 2/0 0.0 0.5 First Head Coach Silas Hickey All-Time Record 1222-1286 Newcomers NCAA Tournament Appearances 3 (1992, 1993, 1995) No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. Previous School Record in NCAA Tournament 3-3 2 Jordan Walker* 5-11 So. G Seton Hall University NIT Appearances 6 (‘82, ‘83, ‘94, ‘96, ‘97, ‘00) 4 Moses Wood 6-8 Fr. G/F Galena High School Record in NIT 7-6 5 Connor Crabtree 6-6 Fr. G Hargrave Military Academy 12 Kevin Zhang 6-9 Fr. G/F Montverde Academy Team Information 15 Grant Quinn 6-5 R-So. G Oklahoma 2017-18 Overall Record 14-17 * Must redshirt 2018-19 season due to NCAA transfer rules American Conference Record (Finish) 5-13 (10th) Conference Tournament Result First Round Letterwinners Lost Postseason None No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. GP/GS PPG RPG Starters Returning/Lost 3/2 2 Jackson Johnson 5-10 Sr. G 3/0 0.3 0.7 Players Returning/Lost 9/6 4 Riley Conroy 5-11 Sr. G 5/0 0.0 0.2 Newcomers 5 5 Cameron Reynolds 6-8 R-Sr. G/F 31/31 15.1 6.3 12 Sammis Reyes 6-7 So. F 2/0 0.0 1.0 Coaching/Support Staff 14 Colin Slater 6-1 So. G 30/3 2.7 0.8 Head Coach Mike Dunleavy, Sr. 35 Melvin Frazier 6-5 Jr. G 30/30 15.9 5.6 Alma Mater, Year South Carolina, 1976 Record at Tulane (Seasons) 24-57 (Third) Radio Information Career Record (Seasons) Same Radio Network Sports 1280 AM Assistant Coaches Doug Stewart (3rd Season) Play-By-Play Announcer Todd Graffagnini Tony Chiles (1st Season) Raman Sposato (3rd Season) Follow on Social Media Director of Player Development Donald Reyes Twitter @GreenWaveMBB Director of Operations Kevin Dunleavy Facebook @GreenWaveMBB Video Coordinator Cannen Cunningham Instagram @GreenWaveMBB Athletic Trainer Quinton Nease Head Coach Mike Dunleavy, Sr. @MikeDunleavySr Strength and Conditioning Coach Dan Rickaby Graduate Managers Rafi Goldman & Justin Clareman & Jackson Johnson Program Coordinator Aubrie Warkentien Basketball Office Phone (504) 865-5505 Best Time to Reach Coach Dunleavy Contact Adam Miller Strategic Communications Primary Office Phone (504) 314-2421 Associate Director/MBB Contact Adam Miller Miller’s Office Phone (504) 314-7219 Miller’s Cell Phone: (504) 214-7249 Miller’s E-Mail: [email protected] Ticket Office Phone (504) 314-7095 Athletic Department Website www.TulaneGreenWave.com 2 | #NOLABUILT 2018-19 ROSTER NUMERICAL NO. NAME POS. HT. CL. EXP. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL (PREVIOUS SCHOOL) 0 Jordan Cornish G 6-6 225 R-Sr.