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The Lawson (Nashville, TN) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet (Nashville, TN) by a score of 48-37.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MLKJM----37
Lawson----48
Final score provided by K. Smith.
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Game Story

Tennessee High School Basketball - Lawson thwarts Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet

February 16, 2024: Nashville, TN 37203

The Lawson Lightning (Nashville, TN) basketball knocked off the host Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals (Nashville, TN), 48-37 in Friday's non-league test.

The Lightning (14-16) will now prepare for their test against Hume-Fogg (Nashville, TN). The Blue Knights go into the non-league test with a 18-6 record. In their last test, Hume-Fogg notched a victory over Lawson (Nashville, TN), 60-51, in a league test.

The Royals now own a 11-13 record.

MLKJM vs Lawson Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 16, 2024 @ 8p
The Lawson (Nashville, TN) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet (Nashville, TN) by a score of 48-37.

Rankings & Records

Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet (23-24)

TNClass
22355
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-147-36-37-80-3.481.7001,4621,409

Lawson (23-24)

TN
262
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-196-47-85-71-4.406.6001,6651,722

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet
11.114.411.915.7--54.1
Lawson
8.820.613.815.42.07.052.0

Head-to-Head

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet won on 1/29/2024
    1/29 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    MLKJM----60
    Lawson----45

    The Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet (Nashville, TN) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Lawson (Nashville, TN) by a score of 60-45.

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet won on 2/6/2024
    2/6 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lawson813131246
    MLKJM1914211064

    The Lawson (Nashville, TN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet (Nashville, TN) by a score of 64-46.

  • Lawson won on 2/16/2024
    2/16 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    MLKJM----37
    Lawson----48

    The Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet (Nashville, TN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Lawson (Nashville, TN) by a score of 48-37.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet7-8Lawson8-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/14/23Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetEast Nashville Magnet(L) 52-4812/8/23LawsonEast Nashville Magnet(L) 51-44
11/30/23Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetCane Ridge(L) 68-5912/5/23LawsonCane Ridge(L) 69-53
12/22/23Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetCane Ridge(L) 65-32
12/1/23Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetHunters Lane(W) 44-3812/7/23Hunters LaneLawson(W) 51-50
12/12/23Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetAntioch(L) 68-6412/1/23AntiochLawson(L) 62-46
12/23/23AntiochLawson(L) 65-46
1/9/24Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetHume-Fogg(L) 57-551/23/24LawsonHume-Fogg(L) 49-40
1/26/24Hume-FoggMartin Luther King Jr. Magnet(L) 34-322/9/24Hume-FoggLawson(L) 60-51
2/27/24Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetHume-Fogg(L) 47-442/20/24Hume-FoggLawson(L) 73-63
1/12/24Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetValor College Prep(W) 63-361/9/24Valor College PrepLawson(W) 52-34
1/30/24Valor College PrepMartin Luther King Jr. Magnet(W) 58-511/26/24LawsonValor College Prep(W) 61-39
1/23/24GlencliffMartin Luther King Jr. Magnet(L) 65-642/2/24GlencliffLawson(W) 53-37
2/9/24Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetGlencliff(W) 66-532/8/24LawsonGlencliff(W) 69-59
1/31/24Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetMaplewood(W) 53-441/12/24LawsonMaplewood(W) 70-51
2/2/24MaplewoodMartin Luther King Jr. Magnet(W) 54-361/30/24MaplewoodLawson(W) 83-47
2/14/24MaplewoodLawson(W) 48-34
2/24/24Martin Luther King Jr. MagnetWhite House(W) 78-591/5/24LawsonWhite House(L) 63-54

Record Breakdown

Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet (23-24)

Lawson (23-24)

13-14
Overall
13-19
7-4
League
8-5
5-7
Non-League
3-9
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
7-8
Common Opponent
8-8
6-3
Home
7-8
7-8
Away
5-7
0-3
Neutral
1-4
0-1
Playoff
0-1
13-14
In-State
13-19
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0