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Newark CentralIrvington

Blue Devils
58
Blue Knights
87

The Irvington (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home tournament game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 87-58.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newark Central812152358
Irvington2020281987
Final score provided by S. McCray.
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Game Stats

Newark Central (24-25)

Newark Central

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5817523338
1Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)20700
2Drean Aikins (Sr)72102020
3Deon Willis (Fr)94113641
4Malachi Thomas (Sr)12282525
10T. Oghenebiko (Sr)00100
12Sekou Jabateh (So)211100100
14Youssef Fofana (Jr)622100150
15Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)9254050
20Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)6347575
21Y. Diggs-Saleem (Fr)5133350
Newark Central

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals585956192966124328
1Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)201022100060
2Drean Aikins (Sr)7000365021020
3Deon Willis (Fr)912500203933
4Malachi Thomas (Sr)12020811732633
10T. Oghenebiko (Sr)0000000010
12Sekou Jabateh (So)200000011100
14Youssef Fofana (Jr)622100000000
15Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)91110045801425
20Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)60000103475
21Y. Diggs-Saleem (Fr)51110022100020
Newark Central

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals58142438146142712
0Ibukun Falade (Jr)000010000
1Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)221351030
2Drean Aikins (Sr)7561111020
3Deon Willis (Fr)902212021
4Malachi Thomas (Sr)1236920184
10T. Oghenebiko (Sr)001100000
12Sekou Jabateh (So)211200000
14Youssef Fofana (Jr)601100000
15Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)900020042
20Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)6246001182
21Y. Diggs-Saleem (Fr)512322203
Newark Central

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.520.220.501.17100
0Ibukun Falade (Jr)1.000.000.000.00000
1Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)1.670.331.000.00100
2Drean Aikins (Sr)0.500.501.000.00000
3Deon Willis (Fr)0.501.002.000.00000
4Malachi Thomas (Sr)0.250.000.000.25000
15Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)0.500.000.000.00000
20Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)0.000.000.005.50000
21Y. Diggs-Saleem (Fr)2.002.000.670.67000

Irvington (24-25)

Irvington has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Irvington crushes Newark Central

January 30, 2025: Irvington, NJ 07111

The Irvington Blue Knights (Irvington, NJ) basketball crushed the visiting Newark Central Blue Devils (Newark, NJ), 87-58 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Blue Knights now possess a 11-6 record. They play next when they host Rahway for a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 4.

With the loss, Newark Central falls to 4-12 on the campaign. The Blue devils host Global Studies (Newark, NJ) to play the in a non-league bout on Saturday, February 1. The go into the bout with a record of 3-6. Global Studies won 51-39 in their recent league bout against Marion P. Thomas (Newark, NJ)

NCHS @ Irvington Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 30, 2025 @ 7p
Essex County Tournament
The Irvington (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home tournament game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 87-58.

Rankings & Records

Newark Central (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
26526551
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
7-183-84-73-80-3.280.2731,2371,499

Irvington (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
979725
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
16-124-68-27-61-4.571.4001,6601,555

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Newark Central		11.912.012.013.06.09.049.5
Irvington		12.815.616.819.06.0-59.3

Newark Central Videos

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Irvington Videos

  • Play video icon Irvington Boys Varsity Basketball Team Highlight 4:00
  • Play video icon Irvington Boys Varsity Basketball Team Highlight 2:12

Head-to-Head

  • Irvington won on 1/18/2025
    1/18 @ 1pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Irvington1115201662
    Newark Central126171045

    The Irvington (NJ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away conference game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 62-45.

    Box score
  • Irvington won on 1/30/2025
    1/30 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newark Central812152358
    Irvington2020281987

    The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away tournament game against Irvington (NJ) by a score of 87-58.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Newark CentralIrvington
49.1Points Per Game-
36.5Rebounds Per Game-
10.2Assists Per Game-
8.8Steals Per Game-
9.0Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Newark CentralIrvingtonNational Avg.
#2 Drean Aikins13.2Points Per Game
-
4.9
#2 Drean Aikins10.6Rebounds Per Game
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2.6
#11 Chrishawn Gamble3.5Assists Per Game
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1.0
#1 Ibrahim Shareef2.4Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#20 Yam'bya Ndaw7.3Blocks Per Game
-
0.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newark Central1-7Irvington5-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/20/24Newark CentralColumbia(L) 57-441/8/25IrvingtonColumbia(W) 51-48
1/29/25Newark CentralColumbia(W) 55-51
1/4/25Newark CentralCaldwell(L) 57-3512/19/24IrvingtonCaldwell(L) 55-50
1/28/25CaldwellIrvington(L) 68-64
1/14/25East SideNewark Central(L) 52-451/4/25IrvingtonEast Side(W) 60-52
2/11/25Newark CentralEast Side(L) 60-38
1/15/25MontclairNewark Central(L) 68-481/21/25IrvingtonMontclair(L) 61-58
2/18/25IrvingtonMontclair(L) 54-51
2/3/25OrangeNewark Central(L) 61-431/11/25IrvingtonOrange(W) 77-62
2/21/25Newark CentralNorth Star Academy(L) 44-401/16/25North Star AcademyIrvington(W) 59-42
2/13/25IrvingtonNorth Star Academy(W) 66-40

Record Breakdown

Newark Central (24-25)

Irvington (24-25)
7-18
Overall
16-12
3-8
League
4-6
4-8
Non-League
10-5
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-7
Common Opponent
5-4
4-7
Home
8-2
3-8
Away
7-6
0-3
Neutral
1-4
0-0
Playoff
1-1
7-18
In-State
16-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1