United States Air Force Academy Men’s Basketball 2019-20 - Game #29 Air Force vs. New Mexico Building leaders of character for our United States Air Force | SOCIAL: @AF_MBB | Web: goAirForceFalcons.com Mission Statement: The mission of the United States Air Force Academy is to educate, train, and inspire men and women to become leaders of character, motivated to lead the United States Air Force in service to our nation. Schedule New Mexico (17-12, 6-10 MW) vs. Air Force (10-18, 4-12 MW) 10-18, 4-12 Record Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 - 7:02 pm MT Clune Arena (5,843) - USAFA, Colo. Date Opponent (TV) Time/Result 11/1 COLORADO CHRISTIAN (EXB) W, 85-73 BROADCAST INFORMATION 11/7 IDAHO STATE (MWN) L, 79-89 TV/Stream: .............ESPN3 (PxP - Trey Bender; Analyst - Sed Bonner) 11/9 TEXAS STATE (MWN) W, 78-71 Radio: .....................KVOR 740 AM - Jim Arthur (PxP) 11/12 at Army West Point (STADIUM) W, 69-57 Live Stats: ...............Statbroadcast 11/18 at TCU (FSSW+) L, 54-65 THE BREAKDOWN Bimini Jam^ (Bahamas) Nov. 21-24 Quick Facts: Air Force New Mexico 11/21 vs. Loyola Marymount^ (FloHoops) L, 64-78 Record: 10-18, 4-12 MW ..................................................................17-12, 6-10 MW 11/22 vs. Duquesne^ (FloHoops) L, 63-69 2018-19 Record: 14-18, 8-10/6th MW ....................................................14-18, 7-11/T7th MW 11/24 vs. Indiana St.^ (FloHoops) L, 74-84 Streak: L2 ............................................................................................................. L3 Last Game: L, 78-72 vs. Wyoming ..............................................L, 74-61 at Boise State 12/1 JACKSON STATE (MWN) W, 76-52 Next Game: 2/29 vs. Colorado State (18-10, 9-6 MW) ......................2/29 vs. Utah State 12/4 at Wyoming* (MWN) W, 86-77 Nickname: Falcons ...............................................................................................Lobos 12/7 NEVADA* (AT&T SN) L, 85-100 Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000 ................................ Albuquerque, NM/25,015 12/14 at Denver W, 79-75 Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com ........................................................GoLobos.com 12/17 JOHNSON & WALES W, 99-42 12/21 DRAKE L, 80-85 THE COACHES 12/31 UC RIVERSIDE W, 105-56 Head Coach: Dave Pilipovich .............................................................................Paul Weir Alma Mater: Thiel College, 1986 ..................................................................... York, 2004 1/4 at UNLV* (ESPNU) L, 59-71 School Record: 108-149 (8th season) .................................................... 50-44 (3rd Season) 1/7 UTAH STATE* (ESPN2) W, 79-60 Career Record: Same .............................................................................. 78-50 (4th season) 1/11 at New Mexico* (STADIUM/FB) L, 78-84 1/15 BOISE STATE* (AT&T SN) W, 85-78 1/18 COLORADO STATE* (AT&T SN) L, 65-78 THE SERIES 1/21 at Utah State* (ESPNU) L, 47-72 Overall: New Mexico leads, 61-23 1/25 at San José State* L, 81-90 First Meeting: Dec. 7, 1957 at New Mexico (AF 68-50) 1/28 FRESNO STATE* (AT&T SN) L, 68-79 Last Meeting: Jan. 11, 2020 at Albuquerque (UNM 84-78) Streak/@UNM: New Mexico, 2 2/4 at Nevada* (ESPN2) L, 54-88 2/8 #4 SAN DIEGO STATE* (CBSSN) L, 74-89 Notes: 2/11 at Boise State* (AT&T SN) L, 57-74 - Senior forward Lavelle Scottie is slated to play in his 125th career game, which would tie him for the 2/15 SAN JOSÉ STATE* (MWN) W, 95-86 most at Air Force with Jacob Burtschi (2003-07). 2/19 at Fresno State* (ESPN3) L, 62-71 - Scottie enters the game with 1,483 career points. He is 17 shy of becoming the 6th player in program 2/22 WYOMING* (AT&T SN) 2 pm history to get to 1,500 career points. 2/26 NEW MEXICO (ESPN3) 7 pm - Ryan Swan enters CSU game with 99 career games played. 2/29 at Colorado State (ESPN3) 2 pm 3/4-7 MW Championship TBA STATISTICAL COMPARISON Category Air Force MW Rank New Mexico MW Rank ^ Exhibition * Mountain West Contest Games Played _____________________ 28 ___________________ 28 __________________ Home games in BOLD CAPS Scoring Offense ___________________ 73.9 ______ 7 __________ 77.9 ________1_______ All times local to site. Scoring Defense. ___________________ 74.9 ______ 9 __________ 76.5 ________10______ Scoring Margin ____________________ -1.0 ______ 9 __________ 1.4 _________6_______ All date and times are subject to change. Free Throw Percentage _____________ 73.3 ______ 5 __________ 72.0 ________7_______ Field Goal Percentage ______________ 45.6. _____ 5 __________ 47.4 ________1_______ MBB Contact: Nick Arseniak Field Goal Percentage Defense. ______ 46.4 ______ 10 _________ 45.1 ________9_______ email: [email protected] 3-Pt Field Goals Made/Game _________ 8.5 _______ 5 __________ 6.8 _________11______ Office: 719-333-9251 3-Pt Field Goal Percentage___________ 36.5 ______ 3 __________ 32.8 ________7_______ 3-Pt Field Goal Percentage Defense.___ 37.1 ______ 11 _________ 35.9 ________8_______ Web: goAirForceFalcons.com Rebounds/Game ___________________ 32.7 ______ 10 _________ 35.3 ________7_______ Twitter: @AF_MBB Rebound Margin ___________________ -0.3 ______ 9 __________ 0.1 _________8_______ Home Game Video for non-televised games: Blocks/Game ______________________ 1.5 _______ 10 _________ 2.9 _________5_______ http://www.goAirForceFalcons.com/WatchLive Assists/Game _____________________ 14.6 ______ 6 __________ 15.0 ________5_______ Mountain West: TheMW.com Steals/Game_______________________ 4.9 _______ 11 _________ 7.9 _________1_______ MW Twitter: @MW_MBB Turnovers/Game ___________________ 12.3 ______ 3 __________ 14.5 ________1_______ Assist-to-Turnover Ratio ____________ 1.2 _______ 4 __________ 1.0 _________7_______ 2019-20 Air Force men’s Basketball 1 GoAirForceFalcons.com / @AF_MBB Air Force Men’s Basketball 2019-20 Media/TV Roster 0 - Caleb Morris 12 - Lavelle Scottie 24 - Mason taylor Sr. Guard - 6-4/185 - Vista, CA Sr. Forward - 6-7/225 - Fort Worth, TX Fr. Guard - 6-4/190 - Kansas City, MO USAFA Prep /Army-Navy Academy USAFA Prep/Arlington Heights USAFA Prep/Grandview AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s PTS REB AST PTS REB AST PTS REB AST AVG 8.8 3.0 1.5 AVG 15.6 5.6 1.9 AVG 3.3 0.8 0.4 SEASON 22 6 6 SEASON 26 9 5 SEASON 13 2 3 CAREER 22 11 6 CAREER 34 15 5 CAREER 1 - Solomon Pierre-Louis 13 - Lesean Brown 30 - Camden Vander Zwaag Fr. Guard - 6-3/175 - Columbus, OH Sr. Guard - 6-2/185 - San Antonio, TX Fr. Guard - 6-4/200 - Johnston, IA USAFA Prep/The Wellington School TMI Episcopal USAFA Prep/Johnston AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s PTS REB AST PTS REB AST PTS REB AST AVG 0.7 0.0 0.0 AVG 0.7 0.6 0.7 AVG 1.1 1.4 0.1 SEASON 2 SEASON 5 3 4 SEASON 4 4 1 CAREER CAREER 8 4 4 CAREER 3 - SID Tomes 15 - Abe Kinrade 31 - CJ Haut Sr. Guard - 6-4/200 - Woodbury, MN So. Forward - 6-7/200 - Maquoketa, IA Fr. Forward - 6-8/200 - Monroe, MI USAFA Prep/East Ridge USAFA Prep/Maquoketa USAFA Prep/St. Mary’s Catholic Central AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s PTS REB AST PTS REB AST PTS REB AST AVG 6.8 2.9 2.5 AVG 2.6 1.2 0.3S AVG 0.0 0.0 0.0 SEASON 19 7 6 SEASON 13 7 2 SEASON CAREER 20 7 6 CAREER 13 7 2 CAREER 4 - Carter Murphy 20 - Isaac Monson 32 - Simon Banks Fr. Guard - 6-4/190 - Phoenix, AZ So. Forward - 6-9/205 - Salt Lake City, UT Fr. Guard - 6-1/185 - Indianapolis, IN Arcadia Olympus Brebeuf Jesuit Prep AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s PTS REB AST PTS REB AST PTS REB AST AVG 2.8 0.8 0.4 AVG 1.6 1.5 0.3 AVG 0.0 0.0 0.0 SEASON 14 3 1 SEASON 10 6 2 SEASON CAREER CAREER 10 6 2 CAREER 5 - Chris Joyce 21 - Nick René 34 - Ryan Swan Jr. Guard - 6-5/193 - Jacksonville, FL So. Guard - 6-0/175 - Garland, TX Sr. Center - 6-8/240 - Aurora, CO USAFA Prep/Bishop Kenny Lakeview Centennial USAFA Prep/Overland AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s PTS REB AST PTS REB AST PTS REB AST AVG 7.2 3.3 1.4 AVG 0.0 0.0 0.0 AVG 12.7 4.9 1.9 SEASON 23 7 5 SEASON SEASON 31 11 5 CAREER 23 8 5 CAREER 2 1 0 CAREER 37 17 5 10 - AJ Walker 22 - Nikc Jackson 40 - Anthony Charles So. Guard - 6-2/191 - San Antonio, TX Fr. Forward - 6-8/195 - Scottsdale, AZ Fr. Center - 6-8/205 - Orlando, FL USAFA Prep/St. Mary’s Hall USAFA Prep/Rancho Solano USAFA Prep/Strength N Motion Prep (San Antonio, TX) AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s PTS REB AST PTS REB AST PTS REB AST AVG 10.7 3.6 3.0 AVG 1.4 0.8 0.1 AVG 0.0 0.0 0.0 SEASON 21 11 9 SEASON 6 2 1 SEASON CAREER 21 11 10 CAREER CAREER 11 - Ameka Akaya 23 - Deven Nelson 44 - Keaton Van Soelen Jr. Forward - 6-6/215 - Hagerstown, MD Fr. Guard - 6-1/185 - Fountain, CO Jr. Guard - 6-7/195 - Waukee, IA USAFA Prep/Saint Maria Goretti USAFA Prep/Mesa Ridge USAFA Prep/Des Moines Christian AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s AVG/Season/Career High’s PTS REB AST PTS REB AST PTS REB AST AVG 3.9 1.3 0.7 AVG 0.0 0.0 0.0 AVG 3.6 3.4 0.8 SEASON 10 4 2 SEASON SEASON 11 9 3 CAREER 14 5 2 CAREER CAREER 16 9 5 Dave Pilipovich Kurt Kanaskie Andrew Moore Nate Zandt Byron Jones Cody San Miguel 1st.