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Newark Central North Star Academy

Blue Devils

The North Star Academy (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 44-40.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Newark Central	16	6	10	8	40
North Star Academy	13	12	9	10	44

Final score provided by S. McCray.

Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Newark Central (24-25)

Newark Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	40	11	36	31	35
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	1	0	1	0	0
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	11	4	9	44	44
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	4	1	2	50	50
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	24	6	15	40	50
11	C. Gamble (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
14	Youssef Fofana (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
15	Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0

Newark Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	40	3	11	27	15	28	54	8	25	32
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	1	0	1	0	1	4	25	0	0	0
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	11	0	0	0	3	6	50	4	9	44
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	1	100
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	24	3	5	60	9	14	64	3	10	30
11	C. Gamble (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
14	Youssef Fofana (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

Newark Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	40	18	24	42	4	14	10	24	13
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	11	7	7	14	1	2	0	7	2
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	4	1	2	3	0	3	0	2	1
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	24	5	6	11	1	1	0	4	4
11	C. Gamble (Sr)	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	6	1
14	Youssef Fofana (Jr)	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	0
15	Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	0	3	6	9	0	0	8	1	3
21	Y. Diggs-Saleem (Fr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0

Newark Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.17	0.58	1.08	0.77
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	1.00	3.00	3.00	0.00
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	0.14	0.29	1.00	0.00
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	0.00	1.50	3.00	0.00
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.00
11	C. Gamble (Sr)	0.17	0.33	2.00	1.00
14	Youssef Fofana (Jr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00
15	Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)	0.00	0.50	0.50	0.00
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.67
21	Y. Diggs-Saleem (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00

North Star Academy (24-25)

North Star Academy has not entered stats for this game.

NCHS @ NSA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 21, 2025 @ 7p

The North Star Academy (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 44-40.

Rankings & Records

Newark Central (24-25)

NJ	Section	Div.
265	265	51

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
7-18	3-8	4-7	3-8	0-3	.280	.273	1,237	1,499

North Star Academy (24-25)

NJ	Section	Div.
243	243	61

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
5-14	2-9	2-4	3-8	0-2	.263	.182	1,017	1,136

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Newark Central	11.9	12.0	12.0	13.0	6.0	9.0	49.5
North Star Academy	11.8	11.4	13.1	14.8	3.0	-	53.5

Team Stat Comparison

Newark Central		North Star Academy
49.1	Points Per Game	55.5
36.5	Rebounds Per Game	26.0
10.2	Assists Per Game	8.3
8.8	Steals Per Game	9.4
9.0	Blocks Per Game	7.4

Team Leaders

Newark Central		North Star Academy	National Avg.
#2 Drean Aikins13.2	Points Per Game	#23 Johnny Mayers ii19.6	4.9
#2 Drean Aikins10.6	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Moses Uzzell lll7.1	2.6
#11 Chrishawn Gamble3.5	Assists Per Game	#30 Tajee Carter3.0	1.0
#1 Ibrahim Shareef2.4	Steals Per Game	#3 Moses Uzzell lll2.8	0.8
#20 Yam'bya Ndaw7.3	Blocks Per Game	#6 David Adelufosi5.3	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Newark Central	2-8		North Star Academy	0-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/23/24	West Side	Newark Central	(L) 70-69	2/22/25	West Side	North Star Academy
1/22/25	Newark Central	West Side	(W) 50-45
2/18/25	West Side	Newark Central	(W) 60-50
1/4/25	Newark Central	Caldwell	(L) 57-35	1/7/25	Caldwell	North Star Academy	(L) 48-46
				2/4/25	North Star Academy	Caldwell	(L) 59-38
1/9/25	Newark Central	Newark Tech	(L) 84-36	1/18/25	North Star Academy	Newark Tech	(L) 69-57
2/14/25	Newark Tech	Newark Central	(L) 70-57
1/11/25	Newark Central	West Caldwell Tech	(L) 52-46	12/28/24	West Caldwell Tech	North Star Academy	(L) 67-64
1/15/25	Montclair	Newark Central	(L) 68-48	12/17/24	Montclair	North Star Academy	(L) 67-58
				1/23/25	North Star Academy	Montclair	(L) 67-53
1/18/25	Irvington	Newark Central	(L) 62-45	1/16/25	North Star Academy	Irvington	(L) 59-42
1/30/25	Newark Central	Irvington	(L) 87-58	2/13/25	Irvington	North Star Academy	(L) 66-40

Record Breakdown

Newark Central (24-25)		North Star Academy (24-25)
7-18	Overall	5-14
3-8	League	2-9
4-8	Non-League	3-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-8	Common Opponent	0-8
4-7	Home	2-4
3-8	Away	3-8
0-3	Neutral	0-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-18	In-State	5-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0