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M.L. King Northgate

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The Northgate (Newnan, GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 57-56.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
M.L. King	-	-	-	-	57
Northgate	-	-	-	-	56

Final score provided by N. Harris.

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Game Stats

Northgate (22-23)

M.L. King

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	57	25	61	41	43
2	K. Ruzvidzo (Jr)	0	0	6	0	0
3	Jaleon Johnson (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
4	Devin Bowers (Jr)	15	6	15	40	43
5	Shon'dell Heath (Jr)	6	2	5	40	60
11	Joshua Brown (Sr)	16	7	18	39	39
12	C. Jones (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
21	Taybreon Petty (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
23	Zion Vassall (Sr)	8	4	9	44	44
32	Noah Brown (Fr)	8	4	4	100	100

Northgate

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals		7	2	7	29	29
33	Wanye Griffin (Sr)		7	2	7	29	29

M.L. King

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	57	3	16	19	4	8	50	22	45	49
2	K. Ruzvidzo (Jr)	0	0	3	0				0	3	0
3	Jaleon Johnson (Jr)	2				0	2	0	1	1	100
4	Devin Bowers (Jr)	15	1	6	17	2	4	50	5	9	56
5	Shon'dell Heath (Jr)	6	2	3	67				0	2	0
11	Joshua Brown (Sr)	16	0	3	0	2	2	100	7	15	47
12	C. Jones (Sr)	0	0	1	0
21	Taybreon Petty (Sr)	2							1	2	50
23	Zion Vassall (Sr)	8							4	9	44
32	Noah Brown (Fr)	8							4	4	100

Northgate

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals		7				3	11	27	2	7	29
33	Wanye Griffin (Sr)		7				3	11	27	2	7	29

M.L. King

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	57	7	28	35	15	7	11	10	17
2	K. Ruzvidzo (Jr)	0		1	1	2	1	1	1	2
3	Jaleon Johnson (Jr)	2		1	1		2	2	2	2
4	Devin Bowers (Jr)	15	1		1	3	1	1	3	3
5	Shon'dell Heath (Jr)	6		1	1	3	2	1	1	3
11	Joshua Brown (Sr)	16		8	8	5	1		2	1
12	C. Jones (Sr)	0								1
21	Taybreon Petty (Sr)	2	1	1	2
23	Zion Vassall (Sr)	8	4	12	16	1		6	1	4
32	Noah Brown (Fr)	8	1	4	5	1				1

Northgate

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals		7			6		1
33	Wanye Griffin (Sr)		7			6		1

M.L. King

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.50	0.70	0.41	0.65
2	K. Ruzvidzo (Jr)	2.00	1.00	0.50	0.50
3	Jaleon Johnson (Jr)		1.00	1.00	1.00
4	Devin Bowers (Jr)	1.00	0.33	0.33	0.33
5	Shon'dell Heath (Jr)	3.00	2.00	0.67	0.33
11	Joshua Brown (Sr)	2.50	0.50	1.00
23	Zion Vassall (Sr)	1.00			1.50

Misc Totals

Northgate has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Northgate can't hold off M.L. King

January 17, 2023: Newnan, GA 30265

The M.L. King Lions basketball team scored 57 points and held the host Northgate Vikings to 56 in the Lions non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Lions now sport a 4-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tucker for a AAAAA Region 4 contest on Friday, January 20. M.L. King will battle a Tigers team coming off a 41-39 non-league win over Westlake (Atlanta, GA). The Tigers record now stands at 13-5.

The Vikings (4-15) will now prepare for their contest against Stone Mountain (Stone Mountain, GA). The Pirates enter the non-league contest with a 4-13 record.

Players of the Game

M.L. King (22-23)

Congratulations to #11 Joshua Brown for being selected the M.L. King Basketball Player of the Game.

Northgate (22-23)

Northgate has not selected any Players of the Game.

M.L. King @ Northgate Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 17, 2023 @ 7:30p

The Northgate (Newnan, GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 57-56.

Rankings & Records

M.L. King (22-23)

GA	Class
390	49

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
6-20	1-9	4-6	1-9	1-5	.231	.100	1,367	1,582

Northgate (22-23)

GA	Class
357	45

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
10-18	4-4	6-6	1-10	3-2	.357	.500	1,556	1,597

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
M.L. King	12.8	15.5	16.5	13.5	-	52.6
Northgate	12.1	12.8	14.7	16.2	8.0	55.6

Team Stat Comparison

M.L. King		Northgate
49.4	Points Per Game	6.4
30.1	Rebounds Per Game	5.1
8.5	Assists Per Game	0.1
8.0	Steals Per Game	0.6
4.3	Blocks Per Game	1.0

Team Leaders

M.L. King		Northgate	National Avg.
#4 Devin Bowers13.0	Points Per Game	#33 Wanye Griffin8.5	4.9
#23 Zion Vassall9.7	Rebounds Per Game	#33 Wanye Griffin6.8	2.6
#4 Devin Bowers2.3	Assists Per Game	#33 Wanye Griffin0.1	1.0
#5 Shon'dell Heath1.9	Steals Per Game	#33 Wanye Griffin0.8	0.8
#23 Zion Vassall1.8	Blocks Per Game	#33 Wanye Griffin1.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
M.L. King	2-4		Northgate	3-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/15/22	Stone Mountain	M.L. King	(W) 54-38	1/21/23	Stone Mountain	Northgate	(W) 71-51
11/26/22	M.L. King	Osborne	(L) 69-58	1/7/23	Northgate	Osborne	(L) 72-45
12/17/22	Campbell	M.L. King	(L) 66-52	12/28/22	Northgate	Campbell	(L) 75-49
1/6/23	M.L. King	Tucker	(L) 81-58	2/22/23	Northgate	Tucker	(L) 65-45
1/20/23	Tucker	M.L. King	(L) 73-54
2/4/23	Drew	M.L. King	(W) 71-58	1/24/23	Drew	Northgate	(W) 67-48
				2/10/23	Northgate	Drew	(W) 60-40

Record Breakdown

M.L. King (22-23)		Northgate (22-23)
6-20	Overall	10-18
1-10	League	5-5
5-8	Non-League	4-9
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-4	Common Opponent	3-3
4-6	Home	6-6
1-9	Away	1-10
1-5	Neutral	3-2
0-0	Playoff	0-1
6-20	In-State	10-16
0-0	Out-of-State	0-2