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Central Academy at Palumbo

Lancers

Griffin

The Academy at Palumbo (Philadelphia, PA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Central (Philadelphia, PA) by a score of 48-44.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Central	12	13	11	8	44
Academy at Palumbo	14	10	13	11	48

Final score provided by S. Murphy.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Central (23-24)

Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	32	26	12	25	48	50
4	Y. Knight-parker (So)	32	13	6	11	55	59
15	Malachi Brown (Sr)		13	6	14	43	43

Central

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	32	26	1	6	17	1	5	20	11	19	58
4	Y. Knight-parker (So)	32	13	1	3	33	0	2	0	5	8	63
15	Malachi Brown (Sr)		13	0	3	0	1	3	33	6	11	55

Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	32	26	5	13	18	3	7	1
4	Y. Knight-parker (So)	32	13	4	7	11	1	2	1
15	Malachi Brown (Sr)		13	1	6	7	2	5	0

Academy at Palumbo (23-24)

Academy at Palumbo has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Academy at Palumbo nudges Central

January 11, 2024: Philadelphia, PA 19147

In Thursday's league outing, the Academy at Palumbo Griffin (Philadelphia, PA) basketball squad edged the visiting Central Lancers (Philadelphia, PA), by a count of 48-44.

The Griffin (4-4) will now prepare for their outing against George Washington (Philadelphia, PA). The Eagles go into the Philadelphia Public - Liberty outing with a 9-4 record. In their last outing, George Washington was tipped by Olney (Philadelphia, PA), 46-45, in a league outing.

The Lancers now hold a 5-8 record. They play next when they travel to Penncrest for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 13. Central will clash with a Lions squad coming off a 79-65 league loss to Lower Merion (Ardmore, PA). The Lions record now stands at 10-4.

Central @ AAP Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 11, 2024 @ 3:15p

Academy at Palumbo

The Academy at Palumbo (Philadelphia, PA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Central (Philadelphia, PA) by a score of 48-44.

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

PA	Class
584	109

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-16	4-8	4-5	2-11	1-0	.304	.333	1,032	1,268

Academy at Palumbo (23-24)

PA	Class
462	98

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
8-8	6-7	4-2	4-6	.500	.462	863	828

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Central	8.3	8.3	11.7	9.0	-	44.9
Academy at Palumbo	14.5	10.3	15.7	12.2	7.0	53.9

Team Stat Comparison

Central		Academy at Palumbo
29.9	Points Per Game	11.8
9.4	Rebounds Per Game	4.9
3.3	Assists Per Game	0.3
2.3	Steals Per Game	2.4
1.5	Blocks Per Game	0.3

Team Leaders

Central		Academy at Palumbo	National Avg.
#4 Yamir Knight-parker17.9	Points Per Game	#2 Uthaymin Laws13.7	4.9
#15 Malachi Brown6.2	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Matthew Brown4.7	2.6
#15 Malachi Brown2.4	Assists Per Game	#1 Samad Torrence0.8	1.0
#4 Yamir Knight-parker1.3	Steals Per Game	#1 Samad Torrence2.4	0.8
#4 Yamir Knight-parker1.2	Blocks Per Game	#3 Matthew Brown0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Central	4-10		Academy at Palumbo	6-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/5/23	Science Leadership Academy at Beeber	Central	(L) 65-51	12/14/23	Academy at Palumbo	Science Leadership Academy at Beeber	(L) 64-47
12/7/23	Northeast	Central	(L) 60-20	1/30/24	Academy at Palumbo	Northeast	(L) 52-38
2/8/24	Central	Northeast	(L) 73-36
12/8/23	Paul Robeson	Central	(L) 60-49	1/25/24	Paul Robeson	Academy at Palumbo	(L) 54-49
1/30/24	Central	Paul Robeson	(L) 56-48
12/12/23	Central	Olney	(W) 40-37	1/4/24	Olney	Academy at Palumbo	(W) 63-60
12/14/23	Boys' Latin Charter	Central	(W) 46-43	1/23/24	Academy at Palumbo	Boys' Latin Charter	(W) 61-47
12/19/23	Frankford	Central	(L) 54-41	1/18/24	Frankford	Academy at Palumbo	(W) 56-49
1/15/24	Central	Prep Charter	(L) 52-45	12/20/23	Academy at Palumbo	Prep Charter	(W) 73-41
1/16/24	Central	String Theory	(L) 50-32	12/12/23	String Theory	Academy at Palumbo	(L) 58-48
1/18/24	Carver High School of Engineering & Science	Central	(L) 63-50	12/21/23	Academy at Palumbo	Carver High School of Engineering & Science	(L) 73-43
1/23/24	Central	George Washington	(L) 58-50	1/16/24	Academy at Palumbo	George Washington	(W) 57-50
1/25/24	Central	Maritime Academy Charter	(W) 69-39	1/31/24	Academy at Palumbo	Maritime Academy Charter	(W) 70-51
1/29/24	Simon Gratz	Central	(W) 50-47	12/19/23	Academy at Palumbo	Simon Gratz	(L) 56-44
				2/8/24	Academy at Palumbo	Simon Gratz	(L) 67-53

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)		Academy at Palumbo (23-24)
7-16	Overall	8-8
4-8	League	6-7
2-5	Non-League	2-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-10	Common Opponent	6-7
4-5	Home	4-2
2-11	Away	4-6
1-0	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	0-0
7-16	In-State	8-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0