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The Hammond Central (Hammond, IN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Gary West Side (Gary, IN) by a score of 68-57.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Gary West Side	17	16	12	23	68
Hammond Central	18	11	18	10	57

Final score provided by J. Boyette.

Recap
Box Score
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Matchup Info

Game Stats

Gary West Side (24-25)

Gary West Side has not entered stats for this game.

Hammond Central (24-25)

Hammond Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	165	57	22	48	46	51
1	Cylin Pointer (Jr)	28	11	3	6	50	58
2	Marcus Browder (Sr)	32	23	10	18	56	64
3	Gregory Dotson (Sr)	32	16	6	11	55	59
4	Zierre Taylor (Jr)	22	1	0	6	0	0
5	Semaj Davis (Jr)	10	0	0	0
11	I. Whitehead (Jr)	15	2	1	5	20	20
23	Naeem Pete (Sr)	25	4	2	2	100	100
33	Derwin Hawkins (Sr)	1	0	0	0

Hammond Central

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	165	57	5	18	28	8	12	67	17	30	57
1	Cylin Pointer (Jr)	28	11	1	4	25	4	4	100	2	2	100
2	Marcus Browder (Sr)	32	23	3	7	43	0	2	0	7	11	64
3	Gregory Dotson (Sr)	32	16	1	2	50	3	4	75	5	9	56
4	Zierre Taylor (Jr)	22	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	5	0
5	Semaj Davis (Jr)	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	I. Whitehead (Jr)	15	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
23	Naeem Pete (Sr)	25	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
33	Derwin Hawkins (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Hammond Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	165	57	7	16	23	10	10	16	22
1	Cylin Pointer (Jr)	28	11	0	2	2	1	2	3	2
2	Marcus Browder (Sr)	32	23	3	4	7	3	3	2	3
3	Gregory Dotson (Sr)	32	16	0	2	2	4	2	4	4
4	Zierre Taylor (Jr)	22	1	1	2	3	0	2	3	3
5	Semaj Davis (Jr)	10	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
11	I. Whitehead (Jr)	15	2	2	1	3	2	1	1	2
23	Naeem Pete (Sr)	25	4	1	4	5	0	0	2	5
33	Derwin Hawkins (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Hammond Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.63	0.63	0.46	1	6
1	Cylin Pointer (Jr)	0.33	0.67	1.00	0	1
2	Marcus Browder (Sr)	1.50	1.50	1.00	0	2
3	Gregory Dotson (Sr)	1.00	0.50	0.50	1	1
4	Zierre Taylor (Jr)	0.00	0.67	0.67	0	1
11	I. Whitehead (Jr)	2.00	1.00	0.50	0	0
23	Naeem Pete (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Hammond Central tipped by Gary West Side

December 13, 2024: Hammond, IN 46320

The Gary West Side Cougars nipped the host Hammond Central Wolves basketball squad by a final score of 60-57 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Cougars clash with the Marquette Catholic Blazers (Michigan City, IN) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, December 17. Gary West Side will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Blazers enter the outing with a 3-2 record after their 70-62 non-league loss to Kouts (Kouts, IN).

The Wolves (3-5) will now prepare for their outing against Michigan City (Michigan City, IN). The Wolves enter the non-league outing with a 4-0 record. In their last outing, Michigan City got by La Lumiere Blue (La Porte, IN), 62-52, in a non-league outing.

Players of the Game

Gary West Side (24-25)

Gary West Side has not selected any Players of the Game.

Hammond Central (24-25)

Congratulations to #2 Marcus Browder for being selected the Hammond Central Basketball Player of the Game.

GWSHS @ HCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 13, 2024 @ 7p

The Hammond Central (Hammond, IN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Gary West Side (Gary, IN) by a score of 68-57.

Rankings & Records

Gary West Side (24-25)

IN	Class
66	20

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
17-7	3-0	8-2	6-2	3-3	.708	1.000	1,497	1,303

Hammond Central (24-25)

IN	Class
158	62

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
9-15	0-3	4-7	3-6	2-2	.375	.000	1,418	1,487

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Gary West Side	12.3	15.4	12.3	14.6	62.4
Hammond Central	12.2	15.2	16.7	14.5	59.1

Team Stat Comparison

Gary West Side		Hammond Central
-	Points Per Game	59.4
-	Rebounds Per Game	22.8
-	Assists Per Game	13.8
-	Steals Per Game	9.5
-	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Gary West Side		Hammond Central	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#2 Marcus Browder22.0	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#2 Marcus Browder6.2	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#2 Marcus Browder4.0	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#2 Marcus Browder3.4	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#23 Naeem Pete0.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Gary West Side	9-4		Hammond Central	3-9

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/27/24	Gary West Side	Valparaiso	(W) 47-38	2/28/25	Hammond Central	Valparaiso	(L) 50-41
12/5/24	Gary West Side	Michigan City	(L) 79-74	12/14/24	Michigan City	Hammond Central	(L) 81-72
12/10/24	Lake Central	Gary West Side	(L) 52-44	2/18/25	Lake Central	Hammond Central	(L) 55-53
1/4/25	Gary West Side	Bloom	(W) 60-57	12/10/24	Bloom	Hammond Central	(L) 70-54
1/11/25	Hammond Bishop Noll	Gary West Side	(W) 69-45	1/28/25	Hammond Bishop Noll	Hammond Central	(W) 70-64
1/16/25	Bowman Academy	Gary West Side	(W) 77-55	12/2/24	Hammond Central	Bowman Academy	(W) 77-41
1/23/25	Gary West Side	Hammond Morton	(W) 62-51	1/17/25	Hammond Morton	Hammond Central	(L) 71-69
1/30/25	Gary West Side	East Chicago Central	(W) 60-57	1/7/25	East Chicago Central	Hammond Central	(L) 64-49
3/8/25	Gary West Side	East Chicago Central	(L) 64-53
2/7/25	Gary West Side	21st Century Charter	(W) 61-53	12/20/24	Hammond Central	21st Century Charter	(L) 81-59
2/14/25	Gary West Side	Munster	(W) 59-58	3/4/25	Munster	Hammond Central	(L) 49-47
2/18/25	Gary West Side	Andrean	(L) 82-77	2/25/25	Hammond Central	Andrean	(L) 67-59
3/7/25	Gary West Side	Calumet New Tech	(W) 72-38	2/21/25	Hammond Central	Calumet New Tech	(W) 78-72

Record Breakdown

Gary West Side (24-25)		Hammond Central (24-25)
17-7	Overall	9-15
3-0	League	0-3
12-6	Non-League	7-9
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
9-4	Common Opponent	3-9
8-2	Home	4-7
6-2	Away	3-6
3-3	Neutral	2-2
2-1	Playoff	0-1
15-5	In-State	5-12
2-2	Out-of-State	4-3