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'Cats Continue Homestand Tuesday against Nevada
11/18/2019 10:24:00 AM | Men's Basketball
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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (1-2, 0-0 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 579-352 (31st season), Record at Davidson: Same
NEVADA WOLF PACK (2-2, 0-0 MWC)
Head Coach: Steve Alford (Indiana, 1987)
Career Record: 589-300 (28th season), Record at Nevada: 2-2 (1st season)
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GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time: November 19, 2019 | 7:00 PM
Location: Davidson, N.C.
Site (Capacity): John M. Belk Arena (4,300)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network
TV/Video: ESPN+
Websites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com) | Nevada (NevadaWolfpack.com)
PROMOTIONS
SAAC Sporting Goods Drive -- Fans are encouraged to bring any used sporting goods to the ticket window for SAAC's 'Cats Care Sporting Goods Drive! Those making a donation will receive a Free Ticket to the game!
- One Student will have a chance to win $1,500!
- One Student will win a year subscription to Disney+!
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SERIES NOTES
Series Record: Nevada leads, 1-0
Streak: Lost 1
Last Meeting: 11/21/17, NEV W 81-68 (Reno, Nevada)
Last Davidson Win: N/A
Last Nevada Win: 11/21/17, W 81-68 (Reno, Nevada)
First Meeting: 11/21/17, Reno, Nevada
Davidson Record at Home: 0-0
Davidson Record on Road: 0-1
Bob McKillop's Record: 0-1
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WILDCAT SCRATCHES
• Davidson enters 1-2 following an 87-49 win over in-state foe UNCW Saturday on McKillop Court.
• Sophomore Luka Brajkovic paced five Wildcats in double figures with a career-high 21 points on 10-of-14 shooting.
• As a team, Davidson shot a season-best 55 percent, while canning 13-of-26 from long range.
• The Wildcats have won 26 of their last 29 inside Belk Arena.
• Junior Carter Collins (15.5 ppg) continues to lead five Davidson players averaging double figures through the first three contests.
• This is just the second all-time meeting between the Wildcats and Wolf Pack as Nevada claimed the only previous meeting two years ago in Reno.
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UP NEXT
• Davidson will host Wake Forest in Charlotte Friday evening at the Spectrum Center.
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A Looonnng-Range Streak
• The Wildcats have canned at least one 3-pointer in 807 consecutive games.
• The last time the Wildcats failed to hit a 3-pointer in a contest came on January 15, 1994, in a 65-63 victory at East Tennessee State (0-for-0).
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Preseason Watch Lists
• Backcourt mates Jon Axel Gudmundsson and Kellan Grady have been named to the 2019-20 Citizen Naismith Trophy Preseason Top 50 Watch List and the Lute Olson Award List.
• In addition, Grady is on the 2019-20 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Watch List.
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Gudmundsson AND GRADY PRESEASON All-League; 'CATS PICKED 2ND
• Jon Axel Gudmundsson, last year's Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, and backcourt mate Kellan Grady, have been named preseason all-conference first team, while Davidson received eight first-place votes and was picked second in the preseason poll.
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JON AXEL "GOOD"MUNDSSON
• Jon Axel Gudmundsson is the only player in school history with 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds and 400 assists.
• Along with ranking sixth in school history with 450 career assists, Gudmundsson is on pace to be just the fourth collegiate player in the last 25 years to record 1,600 career points, 750 rebounds, 400 assists and 150 3-pointers (Michigan State's Denzel Valentine, Tulane's Jerald Honeycutt, Purdue's Vince Edwards).
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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (1-2, 0-0 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 579-352 (31st season), Record at Davidson: Same
NEVADA WOLF PACK (2-2, 0-0 MWC)
Head Coach: Steve Alford (Indiana, 1987)
Career Record: 589-300 (28th season), Record at Nevada: 2-2 (1st season)
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GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time: November 19, 2019 | 7:00 PM
Location: Davidson, N.C.
Site (Capacity): John M. Belk Arena (4,300)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network
TV/Video: ESPN+
Websites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com) | Nevada (NevadaWolfpack.com)
PROMOTIONS
SAAC Sporting Goods Drive -- Fans are encouraged to bring any used sporting goods to the ticket window for SAAC's 'Cats Care Sporting Goods Drive! Those making a donation will receive a Free Ticket to the game!
- One Student will have a chance to win $1,500!
- One Student will win a year subscription to Disney+!
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SERIES NOTES
Series Record: Nevada leads, 1-0
Streak: Lost 1
Last Meeting: 11/21/17, NEV W 81-68 (Reno, Nevada)
Last Davidson Win: N/A
Last Nevada Win: 11/21/17, W 81-68 (Reno, Nevada)
First Meeting: 11/21/17, Reno, Nevada
Davidson Record at Home: 0-0
Davidson Record on Road: 0-1
Bob McKillop's Record: 0-1
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WILDCAT SCRATCHES
• Davidson enters 1-2 following an 87-49 win over in-state foe UNCW Saturday on McKillop Court.
• Sophomore Luka Brajkovic paced five Wildcats in double figures with a career-high 21 points on 10-of-14 shooting.
• As a team, Davidson shot a season-best 55 percent, while canning 13-of-26 from long range.
• The Wildcats have won 26 of their last 29 inside Belk Arena.
• Junior Carter Collins (15.5 ppg) continues to lead five Davidson players averaging double figures through the first three contests.
• This is just the second all-time meeting between the Wildcats and Wolf Pack as Nevada claimed the only previous meeting two years ago in Reno.
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UP NEXT
• Davidson will host Wake Forest in Charlotte Friday evening at the Spectrum Center.
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A Looonnng-Range Streak
• The Wildcats have canned at least one 3-pointer in 807 consecutive games.
• The last time the Wildcats failed to hit a 3-pointer in a contest came on January 15, 1994, in a 65-63 victory at East Tennessee State (0-for-0).
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Preseason Watch Lists
• Backcourt mates Jon Axel Gudmundsson and Kellan Grady have been named to the 2019-20 Citizen Naismith Trophy Preseason Top 50 Watch List and the Lute Olson Award List.
• In addition, Grady is on the 2019-20 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Watch List.
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Gudmundsson AND GRADY PRESEASON All-League; 'CATS PICKED 2ND
• Jon Axel Gudmundsson, last year's Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, and backcourt mate Kellan Grady, have been named preseason all-conference first team, while Davidson received eight first-place votes and was picked second in the preseason poll.
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JON AXEL "GOOD"MUNDSSON
• Jon Axel Gudmundsson is the only player in school history with 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds and 400 assists.
• Along with ranking sixth in school history with 450 career assists, Gudmundsson is on pace to be just the fourth collegiate player in the last 25 years to record 1,600 career points, 750 rebounds, 400 assists and 150 3-pointers (Michigan State's Denzel Valentine, Tulane's Jerald Honeycutt, Purdue's Vince Edwards).
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