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Research TriangleNCSSM: Durham

Raptors
59
Unicorns
71

The NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Research Triangle (Research Triangle Park, NC) by a score of 71-59.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Research Triangle----59
NCSSM: Durham----71
Final score provided by J. Herring.
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Game Stats

Research Triangle (25-26)

Research Triangle has not entered stats for this game.

NCSSM: Durham (25-26)

NCSSM: Durham

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals7120523842
3C. Chen (Sr)11374350
4M. Abdelbarr (Jr)204152733
5Jay Peng (Sr)8393333
10Nikhil Nanduri (Sr)3133350
20Chris Hughes (Jr)2125050
21Ayden Hall (Sr)20300
22Novian Sims (Jr)40400
33Ishaan Luthra (Jr)00100
35Alex Caza (Sr)2188100100
NCSSM: Durham

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals7141331273090163941
3C. Chen (Sr)111333441002450
4M. Abdelbarr (Jr)20263310101002922
5Jay Peng (Sr)8020221003743
10Nikhil Nanduri (Sr)31250010
20Chris Hughes (Jr)21250
21Ayden Hall (Sr)222100030
22Novian Sims (Jr)44667040
33Ishaan Luthra (Jr)0010
35Alex Caza (Sr)21568388100
NCSSM: Durham

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals71102030101531218
3C. Chen (Sr)1122111
4M. Abdelbarr (Jr)202243333
5Jay Peng (Sr)813433112
10Nikhil Nanduri (Sr)31126124
20Chris Hughes (Jr)222
21Ayden Hall (Sr)2112
22Novian Sims (Jr)4224121
33Ishaan Luthra (Jr)021312
35Alex Caza (Sr)2137101123
NCSSM: Durham

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.831.250.830.171
3C. Chen (Sr)1.001.00
4M. Abdelbarr (Jr)1.001.001.001
5Jay Peng (Sr)3.003.001.500.50
10Nikhil Nanduri (Sr)1.003.001.500.25
21Ayden Hall (Sr)1.00
22Novian Sims (Jr)0.501.00
35Alex Caza (Sr)0.500.330.33

Recap Video

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - NCSSM: Durham victorious over Research Triangle

December 3, 2025: Durham, NC 27715

In Wednesday's league contest, the host NCSSM: Durham Unicorns basketball team scored a good 71-59 triumph over the Research Triangle Raptors.

The Unicorns (8-1) will now prepare for their contest against Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC). The Cougars go into the Diamond Nine 1A/2A/3A contest with a 4-3 record. In their last match, Neuse Charter was dropped by Triangle Math & Science (Apex, NC), 69-59, in a league match.

The Raptors now sport a 1-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Franklin Academy for a Diamond Nine 1A/2A/3A match on Friday, December 5. Research Triangle will face a Patriots squad coming off a 52-39 league win over Roxboro Community (Roxboro, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 5-2.

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon 12/3 Highlights vs RTHS 3:31

RTHS @ NCSSM: Durham Basketball Game Info

Wed., Dec. 3, 2025 @ 7:30p
The NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Research Triangle (Research Triangle Park, NC) by a score of 71-59.

Rankings & Records

Research Triangle (25-26)

NCClass
52436
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
1-80-61-20-6.111.000499594

NCSSM: Durham (25-26)

NCClass
796
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
9-14-03-06-1.9001.000678565

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Research Triangle		15.719.313.710.7-55.4
NCSSM: Durham		15.015.618.316.117.067.8

Research Triangle Videos

  • Play video icon 12/3 Highlights @ NCSSM 1:38

NCSSM: Durham Videos

  • Play video icon 11/12 Highlights vs Chatham Charter 3:17
  • Play video icon 11/5 Highlights @ DSA 2:26

Head-to-Head

  • NCSSM: Durham won this month
    12/3 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    RTHS----59
    NCSSM: Durham----71

    The Research Triangle (Research Triangle Park, NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) by a score of 71-59.

    Box score
  • Game on 2/4/2026

    The NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) varsity basketball team has an away conference game @ Research Triangle (Research Triangle Park, NC) on Wednesday, February 4 @ 7:30p.

    Preview game

Team Stat Comparison

Research TriangleNCSSM: Durham
31.1Points Per Game67.7
2.1Rebounds Per Game33.8
0.4Assists Per Game15.0
1.7Steals Per Game17.6
0.3Blocks Per Game1.8

Team Leaders

Research TriangleNCSSM: DurhamNational Avg.
#11 Zain Abdelbaky19.3Points Per Game#35 Alex Caza18.55.2
#3 Micheal Holland2.3Rebounds Per Game#35 Alex Caza10.42.8
#3 Micheal Holland0.5Assists Per Game#4 Mostafa Abdelbarr3.81.1
#3 Micheal Holland1.3Steals Per Game#10 Nikhil Nanduri5.21.0
#15 Sam Griffith0.3Blocks Per Game#21 Ayden Hall0.70.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Research Triangle0-5NCSSM: Durham3-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/2/25Research TriangleVoyager Academy(L) 67-4611/18/25NCSSM: DurhamVoyager Academy(W) 83-77
1/30/26Voyager AcademyResearch Triangle1/23/26Voyager AcademyNCSSM: Durham
12/10/25Franklin AcademyResearch Triangle(L) 73-361/8/26Franklin AcademyNCSSM: Durham
1/16/26Research TriangleFranklin Academy2/6/26NCSSM: DurhamFranklin Academy
12/12/25Research TriangleTriangle Math & Science Academy(L) 51-471/13/26Triangle Math & Science AcademyNCSSM: Durham
1/20/26Triangle Math & Science AcademyResearch Triangle2/13/26NCSSM: DurhamTriangle Math & Science Academy
12/15/25Research TriangleEast Wake Academy(L) 60-561/9/26NCSSM: DurhamEast Wake Academy
1/28/26East Wake AcademyResearch Triangle2/10/26East Wake AcademyNCSSM: Durham
12/16/25Neuse CharterResearch Triangle(L) 80-7612/5/25NCSSM: DurhamNeuse Charter(W) 78-64
1/23/26Research TriangleNeuse Charter1/16/26Neuse CharterNCSSM: Durham
1/6/26Research TriangleRaleigh Charter1/26/26NCSSM: DurhamRaleigh Charter
2/6/26Raleigh CharterResearch Triangle2/2/26Raleigh CharterNCSSM: Durham
1/9/26Roxboro CommunityResearch Triangle11/20/25NCSSM: DurhamRoxboro Community(W) 70-56
2/10/26Research TriangleRoxboro Community1/20/26Roxboro CommunityNCSSM: Durham

Record Breakdown

Research Triangle (25-26)

NCSSM: Durham (25-26)
1-8
Overall
9-1
0-6
League
4-0
1-2
Non-League
5-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-5
Common Opponent
3-0
1-2
Home
3-0
0-6
Away
6-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
1-8
In-State
9-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0