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Spencer CountyNewport
Bears
70
Wildcats
83

The Newport (KY) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral non-conference game against Spencer County (Taylorsville, KY) by a score of 83-70.

Game Details: King of the Bluegrass / @ Fairdale

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Spencer County1211222570
Newport1821192583
Final score provided by J. Atkins.
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Game Stats

Spencer County (23-24)

Spencer County has not entered stats for this game.

Newport (23-24)

Newport

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1618331496372
0Tay Kinney (So)24165124242
1D. Anderson (Jr)13633100100
2J. Covington (Sr)262181080105
3D. Jackson jr (Sr)2614595672
4James Turner (So)2114568383
5Griffin Starks (Fr)13211100100
11Noah Silverton (Jr)1700300
12Amontae Lowe (Fr)138347588
13R. Thompson (Jr)2
21Irvan Nichols (So)2211100100
22Kyle Lee (Jr)4
Newport

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals1618391947122060223073
0Tay Kinney (So)241604068755863
1D. Anderson (Jr)13633100
2J. Covington (Sr)2621577133100
3D. Jackson jr (Sr)26143475111002540
4James Turner (So)211446675683
5Griffin Starks (Fr)13204011100
11Noah Silverton (Jr)170020010
12Amontae Lowe (Fr)13812501110022100
13R. Thompson (Jr)2
21Irvan Nichols (So)2211100
22Kyle Lee (Jr)4
Newport

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals161831117281933810
0Tay Kinney (So)2416134531
1D. Anderson (Jr)136111
2J. Covington (Sr)26211141
3D. Jackson jr (Sr)261466833
4James Turner (So)2114661
5Griffin Starks (Fr)132111
11Noah Silverton (Jr)170156111
12Amontae Lowe (Fr)138112132
13R. Thompson (Jr)2
21Irvan Nichols (So)22111
22Kyle Lee (Jr)411
Newport

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals2.380.380.300.30
0Tay Kinney (So)3.00
3D. Jackson jr (Sr)2.67
5Griffin Starks (Fr)1.00
11Noah Silverton (Jr)1.00
12Amontae Lowe (Fr)0.33

Recap Video

Game Story

Kentucky High School Basketball - Spencer County topped by Newport

December 22, 2023: Taylorsville, KY 40071

The Spencer County Bears basketball team (Taylorsville, KY), dropped 83-70 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Newport Wildcats (Newport, KY)

The Wildcats now possess a 8-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Trinity for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 23. Newport will battle a Shamrocks team coming off a 63-58 non-league win over DeSales (Louisville, KY). The Shamrocks record now stands at 7-2.

The Bears (4-6) will now prepare for their battle against Henry County (New Castle, KY). The Wildcats come into the non-league battle with a 8-3 record.

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Spencer County vs Newport Game Highlights - Dec. 22, 2023 1:40

Players of the Game

Spencer County (23-24)

Spencer County has not selected any Players of the Game.

Newport (23-24)

Congratulations to #2 Jabari Covington for being selected the Newport Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Spencer County (23-24)

KY
31
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-104-110-110-52-4.688.8002,2331,881

Newport (23-24)

NationalKY
865
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
32-46-012-15-015-3.8891.0002,3111,748

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Spencer County		10.816.315.819.815.069.8
Newport		15.315.616.116.711.564.2

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Team Stat Comparison

Spencer CountyNewport
14.3Points Per Game64.0
5.1Rebounds Per Game29.4
2.8Assists Per Game13.4
1.4Steals Per Game6.9
0.3Blocks Per Game5.5

Team Leaders

Spencer CountyNewportNational Avg.
#5 Luke Erhardt27.3Points Per Game#0 Tay Kinney17.54.9
#10 Keaton Baird5.5Rebounds Per Game#3 Deshaun Jackson jr6.12.6
#24 Camden Cox3.7Assists Per Game#3 Deshaun Jackson jr3.81.0
#24 Camden Cox1.8Steals Per Game#2 Jabari Covington1.40.8
#10 Keaton Baird1.0Blocks Per Game#4 James Turner1.90.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Spencer County0-1Newport0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/20/24Spencer CountyGreat Crossing(L) 62-4812/21/23Great CrossingNewport(L) 48-46

Record Breakdown

Spencer County (23-24)

Newport (23-24)
22-10
Overall
32-4
4-1
League
6-0
15-8
Non-League
18-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
10-1
Home
12-1
10-5
Away
5-0
2-4
Neutral
15-3
1-1
Playoff
0-1
20-10
In-State
25-4
2-0
Out-of-State
7-0