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Newark Central Caldwell

Blue Devils

Chiefs

The Caldwell (West Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 57-35.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Newark Central	4	12	6	13	35
Caldwell	10	24	14	9	57

Final score provided by S. McCray.

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Game Stats

Newark Central (24-25)

Newark Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	35	10	41	24	26
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	15	4	13	31	31
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	0	0	4	0	0
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	11	2	13	15	15
5	Jaiden Smart (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
10	T. Oghenebiko (Sr)	3	1	1	100	150
15	Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)	4	2	4	50	50
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33

Newark Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	35	1	7	14	14	22	64	9	34	26
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	15	0	0	0	7	12	58	4	13	31
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	11	0	6	0	7	9	78	2	7	29
5	Jaiden Smart (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	T. Oghenebiko (Sr)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	3	33

Newark Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	35	15	24	39	3	6	9	23	13
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	7	2
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	15	7	5	12	0	0	1	3	2
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	0	2	3	5	0	1	0	5	0
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	11	2	5	7	1	2	0	4	4
5	Jaiden Smart (Sr)	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	1
10	T. Oghenebiko (Sr)	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
15	Tamir Davis Jr (Jr)	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	2
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	2	2	5	7	0	0	8	2	1
21	Y. Diggs-Saleem (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Newark Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	0.13	0.26	0.46	0.69	1
1	Ibrahim Shareef (Fr)	0.29	0.43	1.50	0.00	0
2	Drean Aikins (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	1
3	Deon Willis (Fr)	0.00	0.20	1.00	0.00	0
4	Malachi Thomas (Sr)	0.25	0.50	0.50	0.00	0
20	Yam'bya Ndaw (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	8.00	0

Caldwell (24-25)

Caldwell has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Caldwell routs Newark Central

January 4, 2025: West Caldwell, NJ 07006

In Saturday's non-league contest, the host Caldwell Chiefs basketball team scored a big 57-35 triumph over the Newark Central Blue Devils.

The Chiefs (6-0) will now prepare for their contest against North Star Academy (Newark, NJ). The go into the Super Essex - Colonial contest with a 3-4 record.

In their next game, the Blue Devils confront the Lyndhurst Golden Bears (Lyndhurst, NJ) in a non-league contest, on Sunday, January 5. Newark Central will attempt to better on its 1-3 season record.

Players of the Game

Newark Central (24-25)

Congratulations to #2 Drean Aikins for being selected the Newark Central Basketball Player of the Game.

Caldwell (24-25)

Caldwell has not selected any Players of the Game.

NCHS @ Caldwell Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 4, 2025 @ 1p

The Caldwell (West Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 57-35.

Rankings & Records

Newark Central (24-25)

NJ	Section	Div.
265	265	51

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
7-18	3-8	4-7	3-8	0-3	.280	.273	1,237	1,499

Caldwell (24-25)

NJ	Section	Div.
50	50	6

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
17-3	7-0	8-1	5-1	4-1	.850	1.000	1,179	953

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Newark Central	11.9	12.0	12.0	13.0	6.0	9.0	49.5
Caldwell	12.7	13.7	17.0	15.2	6.5	-	59.0

Team Stat Comparison

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

Team Leaders

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

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Newark Central	0-8		Caldwell	6-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/14/25	East Side	Newark Central	(L) 52-45	1/18/25	East Side	Caldwell	(L) 44-42
2/11/25	Newark Central	East Side	(L) 60-38
1/15/25	Montclair	Newark Central	(L) 68-48	1/9/25	Montclair	Caldwell	(W) 53-48
				2/6/25	Caldwell	Montclair
1/18/25	Irvington	Newark Central	(L) 62-45	12/19/24	Irvington	Caldwell	(W) 55-50
1/30/25	Newark Central	Irvington	(L) 87-58	1/28/25	Caldwell	Irvington	(W) 68-64
2/3/25	Orange	Newark Central	(L) 61-43	12/21/24	Caldwell	Orange	(W) 66-45
2/8/25	Newark Central	Livingston	(L) 56-38	2/13/25	Caldwell	Livingston
2/21/25	Newark Central	North Star Academy	(L) 44-40	1/7/25	Caldwell	North Star Academy	(W) 48-46
				2/4/25	North Star Academy	Caldwell	(W) 59-38

Record Breakdown

Newark Central (24-25)		Caldwell (24-25)
7-18	Overall	17-3
3-8	League	7-0
4-8	Non-League	9-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-8	Common Opponent	6-1
4-7	Home	8-1
3-8	Away	5-1
0-3	Neutral	4-1
0-0	Playoff	1-1
7-18	In-State	17-3
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0