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M.L. King Lithonia

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Bulldogs

The Lithonia (GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 44-43.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
M.L. King	-	-	-	-	44
Lithonia	-	-	-	-	43

Final score provided by N. Harris.

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Game Stats

M.L. King (23-24)

M.L. King

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	43	15	48	31	35
2	K. Ruzvidzo jr. (Sr)	13	5	14	36	43
3	Jaleon Johnson (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
4	Devin Bowers (Sr)	14	4	16	25	28
5	Shondell Heath (Sr)	5	2	7	29	36
11	S. Jackson (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
22	Quamon Ellison (Sr)	6	2	2	100	100
23	Noah Brown (Sr)	4	2	4	50	50
33	R. K collins (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0

M.L. King

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	43	4	18	22	9	21	43	11	30	37
2	K. Ruzvidzo jr. (Sr)	13	2	5	40	1	2	50	3	9	33
3	Jaleon Johnson (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	2	0
4	Devin Bowers (Sr)	14	1	8	13	5	13	38	3	8	38
5	Shondell Heath (Sr)	5	1	3	33	0	1	0	1	4	25
11	S. Jackson (Jr)	0	0	1	0
22	Quamon Ellison (Sr)	6				2	3	67	2	2	100
23	Noah Brown (Sr)	4							2	4	50
33	R. K collins (Jr)	1				1	2	50	0	1	0

M.L. King

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	43	9	27	36	4	10	1	17	14
2	K. Ruzvidzo jr. (Sr)	13	2	4	6		5		2	2
3	Jaleon Johnson (Sr)	0	2	9	11		1		4	1
4	Devin Bowers (Sr)	14		5	5	1	3		2	2
5	Shondell Heath (Sr)	5		1	1	1			2	2
11	S. Jackson (Jr)	0								1
22	Quamon Ellison (Sr)	6	2	3	5	2			5	2
23	Noah Brown (Sr)	4	2	4	6			1		2
33	R. K collins (Jr)	1	1	1	2		1		2	2

M.L. King

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.24	0.59	0.71	0.07
2	K. Ruzvidzo jr. (Sr)		2.50	2.50
3	Jaleon Johnson (Sr)		0.25	1.00
4	Devin Bowers (Sr)	0.50	1.50	1.50
5	Shondell Heath (Sr)	0.50
22	Quamon Ellison (Sr)	0.40
23	Noah Brown (Sr)				0.50
33	R. K collins (Jr)		0.50	0.50

Lithonia (23-24)

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Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - M.L. King edges Lithonia

December 12, 2023: Lithonia, GA 30058

The M.L. King Lions (Lithonia, GA) basketball nipped the host Lithonia Bulldogs (Lithonia, GA), 44-43 in Tuesday's league test.

The Lions (8-1) will now prepare for their test against Apalachee (Winder, GA). The Wildcats go into the non-league test with a 3-7 record. In their last test, Apalachee got by Discovery (Lawrenceville, GA), 52-49, in a non-league test.

The Bulldogs now own a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to Wheeler for a non-league test on Friday, December 15. Lithonia will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 66-52 non-league loss to Kell (Marietta, GA). The Wildcats record now stands at 7-2.

Players of the Game

M.L. King (23-24)

Congratulations to #4 Devin Bowers for being selected the M.L. King Basketball Player of the Game.

Lithonia (23-24)

Lithonia has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

M.L. King (23-24)

GA	Class
143	23

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
18-11	6-4	5-3	9-5	4-3	.621	.600	1,721	1,690

Lithonia (23-24)

GA	Class
208	31

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
10-17	5-7	4-4	3-9	3-4	.370	.417	1,271	1,446

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
M.L. King	14.1	12.0	15.8	16.3	-	59.3
Lithonia	13.2	11.2	12.4	13.4	18.0	47.1

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Head-to-Head

M.L. King won on 12/12/2023

12/12 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

M.L. King - - - - 44
Lithonia - - - - 43

The M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Lithonia (GA) by a score of 44-43.
Box score
M.L. King won on 1/23/2024

1/23 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Lithonia - - - - 52
M.L. King - - - - 61

The Lithonia (GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 61-52.
Box score
Lithonia won on 2/16/2024

2/16 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Lithonia - - - - 46
M.L. King - - - - 35

The Lithonia (GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) by a score of 46-35.
Box score

1/23 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lithonia	-	-	-	-	52
M.L. King	-	-	-	-	61

2/16 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lithonia	-	-	-	-	46
M.L. King	-	-	-	-	35

Team Stat Comparison

M.L. King		Lithonia
58.9	Points Per Game	-
34.3	Rebounds Per Game	-
13.2	Assists Per Game	-
8.9	Steals Per Game	-
2.5	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

M.L. King		Lithonia	National Avg.
#2 Kennedy Ruzvidzo jr.17.6	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#22 Quamon Ellison6.7	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#5 Shondell Heath3.1	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#2 Kennedy Ruzvidzo jr.2.2	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#1 Jaliel Mcfadden1.1	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
M.L. King	6-5		Lithonia	5-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/28/23	Redan	M.L. King	(W) 56-37	12/21/23	Redan	Lithonia	(L) 55-47
12/8/23	Arabia Mountain	M.L. King	(W) 61-57	2/2/24	Lithonia	Arabia Mountain	(L) 57-47
1/26/24	M.L. King	Arabia Mountain	(W) 59-46	2/6/24	Arabia Mountain	Lithonia	(W) 60-57
				2/12/24	Lithonia	Arabia Mountain	(W) 56-48
1/5/24	Tucker	M.L. King	(L) 83-53	1/9/24	Tucker	Lithonia	(L) 67-58
1/19/24	M.L. King	Tucker	(L) 57-56	1/30/24	Lithonia	Tucker	(L) 94-42
				2/14/24	Lithonia	Tucker	(L) 64-22
1/9/24	Chamblee	M.L. King	(W) 72-63	12/8/23	Lithonia	Chamblee	(W) 72-56
1/30/24	M.L. King	Chamblee	(W) 58-57	1/26/24	Chamblee	Lithonia	(W) 58-48
2/12/24	Chamblee	M.L. King	(W) 67-48	2/16/24	Lithonia	Chamblee
2/6/24	Decatur	M.L. King	(L) 61-52	1/5/24	Lithonia	Decatur	(W) 44-41
2/8/24	M.L. King	Decatur	(L) 60-46	1/19/24	Decatur	Lithonia	(L) 46-36
2/14/24	Decatur	M.L. King	(L) 50-39

Record Breakdown

M.L. King (23-24)		Lithonia (23-24)
18-11	Overall	10-17
7-6	League	6-7
10-3	Non-League	4-7
2-1	Head to Head	1-2
6-5	Common Opponent	5-6
5-3	Home	4-4
9-5	Away	3-9
4-3	Neutral	3-4
0-1	Playoff	1-1
18-11	In-State	10-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0