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Kankakee Thornwood

Kays

Thunderbirds

The Thornwood (South Holland, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Kankakee (IL) by a score of 57-47.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kankakee	-	-	-	-	57
Thornwood	-	-	-	-	47

Final score provided by C. Pickett.

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Kankakee (24-25)

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Thornwood (24-25)

Thornwood

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	161	47	19	46	41	48
1	Jordan Jones (Jr)	31	23	9	17	53	65
2	Jabron Brown (Jr)	11	3	1	3	33	50
4	Santino Easton (Jr)	18	3	1	6	17	25
12	Dorian Pope (Sr)	28	6	2	3	67	67
21	Godwin Okorie (Jr)	23	6	3	3	100	100
23	Lester Watson (Fr)	30	0	0	8	0	0
24	Mekhi Young (Fr)	20	6	3	6	50	50

Thornwood

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	161	47	6	18	33	3	8	38	13	28	46
1	Jordan Jones (Jr)	31	23	4	6	67	1	4	25	5	11	45
2	Jabron Brown (Jr)	11	3	1	3	33
4	Santino Easton (Jr)	18	3	1	4	25	0	2	0	0	2	0
12	Dorian Pope (Sr)	28	6				2	2	100	2	3	67
21	Godwin Okorie (Jr)	23	6							3	3	100
23	Lester Watson (Fr)	30	0	0	3	0				0	5	0
24	Mekhi Young (Fr)	20	6	0	2	0				3	4	75

Thornwood

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl
	Team Totals	161	47	9	18	27	16	6
1	Jordan Jones (Jr)	31	23	2	3	5	2	2
2	Jabron Brown (Jr)	11	3	1		1	2
4	Santino Easton (Jr)	18	3	1	1	2	1	1
12	Dorian Pope (Sr)	28	6	4	9	13	1	3
21	Godwin Okorie (Jr)	23	6	1	3	4	1
23	Lester Watson (Fr)	30	0		1	1	8
24	Mekhi Young (Fr)	20	6		1	1	1

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Kankakee victorious over Thornwood

January 31, 2025: South Holland, IL 60473

In Friday's league contest, the visiting Kankakee Kays basketball team scored a good 57-47 triumph over the Thornwood Thunderbirds.

The Kays (20-3) will now prepare for their contest against Westinghouse (Chicago, IL). The Warriors go into the non-league contest with a 4-21 record. In their last contest, Westinghouse was topped by Simeon (Chicago, IL), 90-49, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Thunderbirds battle the Thornton Wildcats (Harvey, IL) in a Southland contest, on Tuesday, February 4. Thornwood will attempt to better on its 10-15 season record. The Wildcats go into the contest with a 8-14 record after their 67-46 non-league loss to Warren Township (Gurnee, IL).

Players of the Game

Kankakee (24-25)

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Thornwood (24-25)

Congratulations to #1 Jordan Jones for being selected the Thornwood Basketball Player of the Game.

Kankakee @ Thornwood Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 31, 2025 @ 6:30p

The Thornwood (South Holland, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Kankakee (IL) by a score of 57-47.

Rankings & Records

Kankakee (24-25)

IL	Class
32	10

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
25-6	10-2	10-1	8-2	7-3	.806	.833	2,204	1,532

Thornwood (24-25)

IL	Class
246	87

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
14-18	4-8	6-7	3-4	5-7	.438	.333	1,693	1,742

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Kankakee	17.7	14.8	19.5	15.5	10.0	71.1
Thornwood	11.4	11.5	13.4	13.7	-	52.9

Head-to-Head

Kankakee won on 1/7/2025

1/7 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Thornwood - - - - 47
Kankakee - - - - 81

The Thornwood (South Holland, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Kankakee (IL) by a score of 81-47.
Box score
Kankakee won on 1/31/2025

1/31 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Kankakee - - - - 57
Thornwood - - - - 47

The Kankakee (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Thornwood (South Holland, IL) by a score of 57-47.
Box score

1/7 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Thornwood	-	-	-	-	47
Kankakee	-	-	-	-	81

Team Stat Comparison

Kankakee		Thornwood
-	Points Per Game	52.7
-	Rebounds Per Game	27.1
-	Assists Per Game	9.5
-	Steals Per Game	7.6
-	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Kankakee		Thornwood	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#1 Jordan Jones12.8	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#12 Dorian Pope6.8	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#23 Lester Watson2.5	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#1 Jordan Jones1.6	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#12 Dorian Pope1.1	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Kankakee	8-2		Thornwood	4-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/24	Kankakee	Thornridge	(W) 89-72	1/17/25	Thornridge	Thornwood	(W) 72-54
2/5/25	Thornridge	Kankakee	(W) 77-32	2/14/25	Thornwood	Thornridge	(W) 61-57
12/10/24	Thornton	Kankakee	(W) 83-53	1/10/25	Thornwood	Thornton	(L) 48-44
1/24/25	Kankakee	Thornton	(W) 48-43	2/4/25	Thornton	Thornwood	(W) 54-44
12/20/24	Kankakee	Bloom	(W) 68-62	12/17/24	Bloom	Thornwood	(L) 74-42
1/28/25	Bloom	Kankakee	(W) 55-52	1/24/25	Thornwood	Bloom	(L) 72-60
1/10/25	Kankakee	Crete-Monee	(W) 65-42	12/6/24	Crete-Monee	Thornwood	(L) 64-47
2/4/25	Crete-Monee	Kankakee	(W) 65-50	2/21/25	Thornwood	Crete-Monee	(W) 58-45
1/14/25	Rich Township	Kankakee	(L) 67-65	12/19/24	Rich Township	Thornwood	(L) 67-39
2/7/25	Kankakee	Rich Township	(L) 75-62	1/28/25	Thornwood	Rich Township	(L) 61-57

Record Breakdown

Kankakee (24-25)		Thornwood (24-25)
25-6	Overall	14-18
10-2	League	4-8
11-3	Non-League	6-4
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
8-2	Common Opponent	4-6
10-1	Home	6-7
8-2	Away	3-4
7-3	Neutral	5-7
2-1	Playoff	0-1
23-6	In-State	14-17
2-0	Out-of-State	0-1