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LindenPhillipsburg

Tigers
65
Stateliners
50

The Phillipsburg (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 65-50.

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Linden----65
Phillipsburg----50
Final score provided by A. Cairns.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Phillipsburg succumbs to Linden

February 27, 2025: Linden, NJ 07036

In Thursday's non-league test, the Linden Tigers (Linden, NJ) basketball squad defeated the visiting Phillipsburg Stateliners (Phillipsburg, NJ), by a score of 65-50.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ) in a non-league test, on Monday, March 3. Linden will attempt to improve on its 14-11 season record. The Cardinals come into the test with a 22-2 record after their 81-42 non-league win over Perth Amboy (Perth Amboy, NJ).

Linden vs Phillipsburg Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 27, 2025
The Phillipsburg (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 65-50.

Rankings & Records

Linden (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
29298
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
15-123-95-66-34-3.556.2501,4521,426

Phillipsburg (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
666617
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
19-95-59-49-31-2.679.5001,7071,628

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Linden		11.314.213.017.17.053.8
Phillipsburg		13.915.513.917.9-61.0

Team Stat Comparison

LindenPhillipsburg
19.5Points Per Game59.2
9.7Rebounds Per Game27.6
3.3Assists Per Game12.1
2.2Steals Per Game5.7
1.2Blocks Per Game2.6

Team Leaders

LindenPhillipsburgNational Avg.
#2 Jayden Holman14.9Points Per Game#5 Matthew Scerbo Jr.21.14.9
#25 Martin Drejaj6.0Rebounds Per Game#11 Shamari Lavacia7.02.6
#25 Martin Drejaj2.3Assists Per Game#5 Matthew Scerbo Jr.6.21.0
#2 Jayden Holman1.4Steals Per Game#0 Ethan White-philpot1.50.8
#25 Martin Drejaj0.8Blocks Per Game#11 Shamari Lavacia0.90.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Linden4-0Phillipsburg3-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/6/25LindenFranklin(W) 65-521/11/25PhillipsburgFranklin(W) 60-45
1/28/25FranklinPhillipsburg(W) 62-44
1/16/25UnionLinden(W) 53-511/4/25PhillipsburgUnion(W) 54-45
2/6/25LindenUnion(W) 46-41
2/10/25St. Thomas AquinasLinden(W) 50-481/25/25St. Thomas AquinasPhillipsburg(L) 81-71

Record Breakdown

Linden (24-25)

Phillipsburg (24-25)
15-12
Overall
19-9
3-9
League
5-5
8-1
Non-League
11-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
4-0
Common Opponent
3-1
5-6
Home
9-4
6-3
Away
9-3
4-3
Neutral
1-2
2-2
Playoff
0-1
14-12
In-State
16-9
1-0
Out-of-State
3-0