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Men's Basketball Dan O'Connor

MBB Preview: TWolves Return to the Road for a Weekend Double-Header at TWU

UNBC Timberwolves at Trinity Western Spartans
Friday, February 2, 2024 @ 8:00 PM PT
Saturday, January 27, 2024 @ 6:00 PM PT

UNBC Timberwolves (8-8)
10th in CW Standings
77.0 Points Scored Per Game (12th)
75.3 Points Allowed Per Game (6th)
Scoring Leader: Spencer Ledoux (14.9 Per Game)
Rebounding Leader: Josh Gillespie (9.0 Per Game)
Assists Leader: Justin Sunga (5.1 Per Game)
Steals Leader: Justin Sunga  (1.9 Per Game)
Blocks Leader: Josh Gillespie (1.4 Per Game)

Player To Watch: Justin Sunga
10.1 PPG, 4.7 RPG, 5.1 APG, 1.9 SPG

Second-year guard Justin Sunga is coming off an incredible Friday performance against TRU that saw him record 17 points – 11 of which came in overtime on four-of-three shooting. Sunga's heroics helped UNBC earn a victory that day. In addition to his impressive 10.1 points-per-game, his 5.1 assists-per-game have him ranked in a three-way tie for second in the Canada West conference.
 
Trinity Western Spartans (2-14)
16th in CW Standings
77.1 Points Scored Per Game (11th)
88.4 Points Allowed Per Game (17th)
Scoring Leader: David Mutabazi (18.4 Per Game)
Rebounding Leader: Connor Platz (9.4 Per Game) 
Assists Leader: Josh Belvin (3.9 Per Game)
Steals Leader: Josh Belvin (2.9 Per Game)
Blocks Leader: Connor Platz (3.3 Per Game)

Player To Watch: Connor Platz
12.6 PPG, 9.4 RPG, 2.4 APG, 3.3 BPG
 
Despite allowing the most points-per-game against in all of Canada West, Trinity Western boasts one of the top defensive rebounders and shot-blocks in the form of third-year big Connor Platz. Platz leads the conference with 3.3 blocks-per-game and also ranks fourth in conference rebounding with an average of 9.4 per-game. His 12.6 points-per-game rank second on the team.

Milestone Watch: 
Evgeny Baukin recently surpassed 300 career Canada West points.
Chris Ross has now grabbed over 400 career rebounds.
Chris Ross is now 22 points back of 700.
Spencer Ledoux currently sits three assists shy of 100.
Josh Gillespie is 10 points back of 200.
 
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Players Mentioned

Justin  Sunga

#2 Justin Sunga

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5' 10"
2nd
Chris Ross

#10 Chris Ross

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6' 3"
5th
Josh Gillespie

#12 Josh Gillespie

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6' 5"
3rd
Evgeny Baukin

#13 Evgeny Baukin

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6' 7"
2nd
Spencer Ledoux

#14 Spencer Ledoux

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6' 7"
5th

Players Mentioned

Justin  Sunga

#2 Justin Sunga

5' 10"
2nd
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Chris Ross

#10 Chris Ross

6' 3"
5th
G
Josh Gillespie

#12 Josh Gillespie

6' 5"
3rd
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Evgeny Baukin

#13 Evgeny Baukin

6' 7"
2nd
F
Spencer Ledoux

#14 Spencer Ledoux

6' 7"
5th
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