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The Griffin (GA) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Southwest DeKalb (Decatur, GA) by a score of 48-46.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Southwest DeKalb147141348
Griffin111117746
Final score provided by E. Brown, Jr.
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Game Stats

Southwest DeKalb

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4814354050
0Devon Long (Sr)00200
1Messiah Mergan (Jr)11466792
4K. Peek, III (Jr)00100
10Nasir Mergan (Fr)00500
11Aaron Burks (So)10236767
15Azeez Bello (Sr)7254040
20CJ Jackson (Jr)00200
21Randall Hanks (So)2
22Jackson Ushery (Fr)186115573
Southwest DeKalb

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals487135413187272232
0Devon Long (Sr)0020
1Messiah Mergan (Jr)11356011100
4K. Peek, III (Jr)0010
10Nasir Mergan (Fr)0020030
11Aaron Burks (So)1068752367
15Azeez Bello (Sr)736502540
20CJ Jackson (Jr)0020
21Randall Hanks (So)222100
22Jackson Ushery (Fr)184667221002540
Southwest DeKalb

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals48612181192
0Devon Long (Sr)0111
1Messiah Mergan (Jr)111142
4K. Peek, III (Jr)03311
10Nasir Mergan (Fr)0113
11Aaron Burks (So)102242
15Azeez Bello (Sr)7224211
20CJ Jackson (Jr)0112
21Randall Hanks (So)21
22Jackson Ushery (Fr)181231
Southwest DeKalb

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals6
0Devon Long (Sr)2
10Nasir Mergan (Fr)1
11Aaron Burks (So)2
15Azeez Bello (Sr)1
Griffin has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Griffin can't hold off Southwest DeKalb

January 27, 2024: Griffin, GA 30224

The Southwest DeKalb Panthers basketball team scored 48 points and restricted the host Griffin Bears to 46 in the Panthers non-league victory on Saturday.

The Panthers now sport a 9-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Westminster for a AAAA Region 6 contest on Tuesday, January 30. Southwest DeKalb will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 52-42 non-league loss to Marist (Atlanta, GA). The Wildcats record now stands at 12-7.

The Bears (11-10) will now prepare for their contest against Howard (Macon, GA). The Huskies come into the AAAA Region 2 contest with a 7-14 record. In their last contest, Howard was nudged by Westside (Macon, GA), 63-44, in a league contest.

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Rankings & Records

Southwest DeKalb (23-24)

GAClass
23231
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
12-1611-87-43-102-2.429.5791,5171,489

Griffin (23-24)

GAClass
24033
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
15-139-37-46-62-3.536.7501,6241,455

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Southwest DeKalb
12.413.414.313.910.054.2
Griffin
11.814.316.114.2-58.0

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Team Stat Comparison

Southwest DeKalbGriffin
54.2Points Per Game51.0
28.7Rebounds Per Game-
13.6Assists Per Game-
8.0Steals Per Game-
2.8Blocks Per Game3.0

Team Leaders

Southwest DeKalbGriffinNational Avg.
#23 Sam Turner10.2Points Per Game#3 Demari Bailey16.04.9
#4 Kelvin Peek, III4.9Rebounds Per Game
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2.6
#10 Nasir Mergan3.1Assists Per Game
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1.0
#23 Sam Turner2.2Steals Per Game
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0.8
#4 Kelvin Peek, III1.0Blocks Per Game#5 Khore Furlow3.00.3

Record Breakdown

Southwest DeKalb (23-24)

Griffin (23-24)

12-16
Overall
15-13
11-8
League
11-4
1-5
Non-League
3-8
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
7-4
Home
7-4
3-10
Away
6-6
2-2
Neutral
2-3
0-1
Playoff
0-1
12-15
In-State
15-13
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0