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Newark Central Payne Tech

Blue Devils

Lions

The Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home tournament game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 86-71.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Newark Central	13	12	22	24	71
Payne Tech	25	19	21	21	86

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Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Newark Central (23-24)

Newark Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	71	21	52	40	45
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	8	3	6	50	50
3	Armon Mancebo (Sr)	4	1	3	33	50
4	Malachi Thomas (Jr)	12	5	8	63	63
5	Jaiden Smart (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	24	8	19	42	53
11	Crishawn Gamble (Jr)	2	0	2	0	0
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	21	4	10	40	40
23	Raquan Fox (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0

Newark Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	71	5	17	29	24	41	59	16	35	46
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	8	0	0	0	2	6	33	3	6	50
3	Armon Mancebo (Sr)	4	1	1	100	1	2	50	0	2	0
4	Malachi Thomas (Jr)	12	0	2	0	2	8	25	5	6	83
5	Jaiden Smart (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	24	4	9	44	4	5	80	4	10	40
11	Crishawn Gamble (Jr)	2	0	2	0	2	5	40	0	0	0
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	21	0	2	0	13	15	87	4	8	50
23	Raquan Fox (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Newark Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	71	12	16	28	2	8	2	20	15
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	8	3	4	7	0	1	2	2	4
3	Armon Mancebo (Sr)	4	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	3
4	Malachi Thomas (Jr)	12	2	0	2	0	1	0	3	2
5	Jaiden Smart (Jr)	0	4	1	5	0	0	0	1	3
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	24	1	4	5	1	4	0	5	0
11	Crishawn Gamble (Jr)	2	1	1	2	0	1	0	4	0
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	21	0	1	1	1	1	0	3	1
23	Raquan Fox (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
33	Nathan Vega (So)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1

Newark Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.10	0.40	0.53	0.13
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	0.00	0.50	0.25	0.50
4	Malachi Thomas (Jr)	0.00	0.33	0.50	0.00
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	0.20	0.80	4.00	0.00
11	Crishawn Gamble (Jr)	0.00	0.25	1.00	0.00
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	0.33	0.33	1.00	0.00

Payne Tech (23-24)

Payne Tech has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Payne Tech tops Central

January 27, 2024: Newark, NJ 07107

Payne Tech Lions (Newark, NJ) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Central Blue Devils (Newark, NJ), 86-71 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Payne Tech upgrades its record to 10-6 on the campaign. The Lions host Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) to play the Cougars in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Cougars come into the bout with a record of 8-8. Columbia lost 68-59 in their recent non-league bout against Seton Hall Prep (West Orange, NJ)

Next up, the Blue Devils play the East Side Red Raiders (Newark, NJ) in a Super Essex - American bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Central will attempt to upgrade on its 8-10 season record.

NCHS @ Payne Tech Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 27, 2024 @ 12p

The Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home tournament game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 86-71.

Rankings & Records

Newark Central (23-24)

NJ	Div.
179	30

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
10-17	4-8	9-6	0-7	1-4	.370	.333	1,550	1,753

Payne Tech (23-24)

NJ	Div.
54	13

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
17-9	4-2	8-3	5-5	4-1	.654	.667	1,616	1,535

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Newark Central	12.1	12.8	15.9	16.2	9.0	57.4
Payne Tech	15.0	14.7	17.0	12.3	1.0	62.2

Team Stat Comparison

Newark Central		Payne Tech
55.4	Points Per Game	-
22.9	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.3	Assists Per Game	-
6.0	Steals Per Game	-
1.9	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Newark Central		Payne Tech	National Avg.
#10 Malik Bass13.0	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#2 Drean Aikins5.3	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#10 Malik Bass3.6	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#1 Michael Anderson1.9	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#3 Armon Mancebo0.8	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Newark Central	0-6		Payne Tech	3-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/4/24	East Orange Campus	Newark Central	(L) 59-29	1/6/24	Payne Tech	East Orange Campus	(L) 69-52
2/1/24	East Orange Campus	Newark Central	(L) 62-52
1/6/24	Bloomfield	Newark Central	(L) 76-67	1/11/24	Payne Tech	Bloomfield	(W) 70-52
				2/8/24	Bloomfield	Payne Tech	(L) 60-59
				2/8/24	Bloomfield	Payne Tech
1/9/24	Arts	Newark Central	(L) 55-38	2/3/24	Arts	Payne Tech	(L) 64-48
2/6/24	Newark Central	Arts	(L) 71-52
2/9/24	Newark Tech	Newark Central	(L) 87-66	12/16/23	Payne Tech	Newark Tech	(W) 78-75
				1/18/24	Payne Tech	Newark Tech	(W) 73-67

Record Breakdown

Newark Central (23-24)		Payne Tech (23-24)
10-17	Overall	17-9
4-8	League	4-2
4-5	Non-League	11-6
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-6	Common Opponent	3-3
9-6	Home	8-3
0-7	Away	5-5
1-4	Neutral	4-1
0-1	Playoff	1-1
8-16	In-State	17-9
2-1	Out-of-State	0-0