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Tempe Cortez

Buffaloes

Colts

The Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) freshman basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Tempe (AZ) by a score of 51-48.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tempe	-	-	-	-	48
Cortez	-	-	-	-	51

Final score provided by B. Adams.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Tempe (24-25)

Tempe has not entered stats for this game.

Cortez (24-25)

Cortez

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	50	21	46	46	48
0	Michael Vinson (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
1	C. Wright (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
2	Byran McDaniel (Fr)	14	7	14	50	50
5	Caiden McGhee (Fr)	10	3	7	43	43
10	Tarley Jellow (Fr)	9	4	6	67	67
20	Robert Wiggins (So)	0	0	3	0	0
32	F. Salazar Ochoa (So)	0	0	2	0	0
34	G. Nava Gomez (Fr)	10	4	5	80	100
42	Jaxon Kratz (So)	7	3	6	50	50

Cortez

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	50	2	10	20	6	11	55	19	36	53
0	Michael Vinson (Fr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
1	C. Wright (Fr)	0							0	1	0
2	Byran McDaniel (Fr)	14	0	5	0				7	9	78
5	Caiden McGhee (Fr)	10	0	1	0	4	4	100	3	6	50
10	Tarley Jellow (Fr)	9	0	0	0	1	4	25	4	6	67
20	Robert Wiggins (So)	0	0	1	0				0	2	0
32	F. Salazar Ochoa (So)	0							0	2	0
34	G. Nava Gomez (Fr)	10	2	2	100				2	3	67
42	Jaxon Kratz (So)	7	0	0	0	1	3	33	3	6	50

Cortez

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Blk	PF
	Team Totals	50	17	16	33	12	2	22
0	Michael Vinson (Fr)	0					1
1	C. Wright (Fr)	0	1		1			2
2	Byran McDaniel (Fr)	14	1	1	2	3
5	Caiden McGhee (Fr)	10	2	2	4	3		4
10	Tarley Jellow (Fr)	9	2	3	5	2		2
20	Robert Wiggins (So)	0	2	2	4			2
24	Michael Matus (Fr)	0	1		1
30	Marcus Cook (So)	0	1		1	1		2
32	F. Salazar Ochoa (So)	0	2	1	3			2
34	G. Nava Gomez (Fr)	10	1	2	3	3		1
40	S. Correa (Fr)	0	1	1	2			3
42	Jaxon Kratz (So)	7	3	4	7		1	4

Cortez

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.09	8
0	Michael Vinson (Fr)		1
2	Byran McDaniel (Fr)		2
5	Caiden McGhee (Fr)		1
10	Tarley Jellow (Fr)		2
34	G. Nava Gomez (Fr)		1
42	Jaxon Kratz (So)	0.25	1

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Tempe tipped by Cortez

January 30, 2025: Phoenix, AZ 85051

In Thursday's league test, the Cortez Colts (Phoenix, AZ) basketball squad got by the visiting Tempe Buffaloes (Tempe, AZ), by a final score of 51-48.

Next, the Colts clash with the Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks (Maricopa, AZ) in a test, on Friday, January 31. Cortez will attempt to upgrade on its 9-5 season record. The Golden Hawks come into the test with a 0-2 record after their 50-38 league loss to Cortez (Phoenix, AZ).

The Buffaloes (2-10) will now prepare for their test against Coronado (Scottsdale, AZ). The Dons come into the test with a 1-5 record. In their last test, Coronado was nipped by Cortez (Phoenix, AZ), 50-38, in a league test.

Players of the Game

Tempe (24-25)

Tempe has not selected any Players of the Game.

Cortez (24-25)

Congratulations to #2 Byran McDaniel for being selected the Cortez Freshman Basketball Player of the Game.

Tempe @ Cortez Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 30, 2025 @ 4p

The Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) freshman basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Tempe (AZ) by a score of 51-48.

Rankings & Records

Tempe (24-25)

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
2-10	1-4	2-5	0-5	.167	.200	402	621

Cortez (24-25)

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
11-6	7-2	4-4	7-2	.647	.778	810	746

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tempe	6.1	7.8	8.2	8.2	33.5
Cortez	13.9	12.0	16.6	9.6	47.6

Head-to-Head

Cortez won on 1/9/2025

1/9 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Cortez 9 15 13 17 54
Tempe - - - - 41

The Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) freshman basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Tempe (AZ) by a score of 54-41.
Box score
Cortez won on 1/30/2025

1/30 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Tempe - - - - 48
Cortez - - - - 51

The Tempe (AZ) freshman basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 51-48.
Box score

1/9 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cortez	9	15	13	17	54
Tempe	-	-	-	-	41

Team Stat Comparison

Tempe		Cortez
21.3	Points Per Game	36.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	20.3
-	Assists Per Game	5.6
-	Steals Per Game	2.4
-	Blocks Per Game	0.4

Team Leaders

Tempe		Cortez	National Avg.
#5 Malik Lozano10.5	Points Per Game	#10 Tarley Jellow12.2	4.4
-	Rebounds Per Game	#42 Jaxon Kratz5.9	2.3
-	Assists Per Game	#5 Caiden McGhee2.3	0.8
-	Steals Per Game	#2 Byran McDaniel1.1	1.0
-	Blocks Per Game	#42 Jaxon Kratz0.2	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Tempe	2-4		Cortez	5-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/4/24	Tempe	Shadow Mountain	(L) 59-40	12/11/24	Shadow Mountain	Cortez	(L) 37-28
12/5/24	Tempe	Marcos de Niza	(L) 60-22	12/12/24	Cortez	Marcos de Niza	(W) 70-55
12/18/24	Greenway	Tempe	(W) 51-48	12/3/24	Greenway	Cortez	(W) 57-31
1/7/25	Dysart	Tempe	(L) 65-25	1/24/25	Dysart	Cortez	(L) 61-50
1/28/25	Tempe	Dysart		2/11/25	Cortez	Dysart	(L) 58-49
1/10/25	Tempe	Coronado	(L) 41-40	1/7/25	Coronado	Cortez	(W) 48-33
1/31/25	Coronado	Tempe		1/28/25	Cortez	Coronado	(W) 50-38
1/24/25	Yuma	Tempe	(W) 53-42	1/22/25	Cortez	Yuma	(W) 60-40
2/11/25	Tempe	Yuma		2/12/25	Yuma	Cortez

Record Breakdown

Tempe (24-25)		Cortez (24-25)
2-10	Overall	11-6
1-4	League	7-2
1-6	Non-League	4-4
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
2-4	Common Opponent	5-3
2-5	Home	4-4
0-5	Away	7-2
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
2-9	In-State	11-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0