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Men's Basketball

Tribe Heads to NC A&T for the First Time

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary men's basketball travels to N.C. A&T for the first time on Saturday afternoon. The contest is slated for a 2 p.m. tip in Greensboro and will be broadcast on FloHoops.

Tribe fans can catch the action on the Tribe Sports Network with Jay Colley on the call. Locally in Williamsburg, fans can listen in on The Tide 92.3 FM.

Catch up with the Tribe through social media. Fans can keep up with W&M men's basketball by following the program on social media as well. Be sure to check out the Tribe on Twitter (@WMTribeMBB), Facebook (WMTribeMBB), and Instagram (WMTribeMBB).
 
Game Day Information - Game 19 at N.C. A&T
When:   Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, 2:00 PM
Where:   Greensboro, N.C. | Corbett Sports Center
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Game Notes:    William & Mary | NC A&T | CAA
Season Stats:    William & Mary | NC A&T | CAA
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W&M News and Notes
 
- The Tribe travels to North Carolina A&T for the first time since the latter joined the CAA last season. In the first meeting between the schools, the Aggies won a high-scoring affair, 90-86, in Kaplan Arena in 2023.
 
- The Tribe knocked down double-digit 3-pointers in each of the last two games with 10 against Stony Brook (Jan. 13) and 12 vs. Campbell (Jan. 18). W&M has seven games of 10 or more triples this season. The Green and Gold ranks 23rd nationally in 3-pointers attempted (27.5) and 37th in 3-pointers made per game (9.3). In total, 48.1% of the Tribe's field goal attempts come from 3-point range and 38.1% of its scoring comes on 3-point field goals. Those numbers rank 12th and 26th nationally, according to KenPom.com.
 
- Sophomore Chase Lowe is one of three players in the CAA to rank among the top 20 in scoring, assists and rebounding. He ranks 14th in assists (2.8), 16th in the CAA in rebounding (6.0), and 20th in scoring (12.1). Lowe has been even better in conference play, averaging 12.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.
 
- Lowe is one of the best in the country at getting to the free throw line. According to KenPom.com, he is sixth nationally in free throw rate (88.7) and 27th in the country in drawing fouls at 6.9 per 40 minutes. Lowe has made 75 free throws on the season, which ranks sixth in the CAA and 76th nationally.
 
- Since returning from injury at Pepperdine on Dec. 21, junior guard Matteus Case has scored in double figures on four occasions, including three of the last four games. He is averaging 9.8 points per game over the last four contests, shooting 50% from the field and 50% from 3. Against Campbell, he tallied 12 points, hitting 3-of-4 from distance.
 
- In two of the last three games, junior Caleb Dorsey recorded a double-double and he has four this season. After finishing with 10 points and a game-high 11 rebounds at Hampton (Jan. 11), he tallied 14 points and 12 rebounds vs. Stony Brook on Jan. 13. Over the last 10 games, Dorsey is averaging 10.8 points and 7.3 rebounds per contest. He ranks fourth in the CAA and 92nd nationally in double-doubles. The junior forward also leads the team and ranks 12th in the CAA in rebounding (6.4).
 
- Recently, the Tribe notched back-to-back games of single-digit turnovers with four against Drexel on Jan. 6, which ranked third in school history in terms of fewest turnovers in a game, and six at Hampton. On the year, W&M ranks fifth in the CAA and 75th nationally in fewest turnovers per game at 10.9. In CAA play, the Tribe has been even better averaging just nine turnovers per game, which ranks fourth in the league.
 
- Junior Gabe Dorsey continues to be one of the top shooters in the country. After ranking fourth in the country in 3-point % last season, he is currently sixth nationally in total 3's made (59) and 12th in 3-pointers per game (3.3), as of Jan. 19. Dorsey is shooting 40.1%  from distance this season, which leads the CAA and ranks 51st nationally.
 
- Sophomore Trey Moss scored a career-high 22 points against Drexel on Jan. 6. It was his fourth 20-point game of the season, the most among Tribe players. He has scored in double figures on 14 of the Tribe's 18 games and ranks 11th in the CAA at 13.3 points per game.
 
- 2020 graduate Nathan Knight, who was the National Mid-Major Player of the Year in 2020, signed an NBA 2-way deal with the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics prior to the start of the season and is currently with the Motor City Cruise in the NBA G-League. He has played three years in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Atlanta Hawks. Knight is the third W&M player, joining Marcus Thornton (Cleveland Cavaliers 10-day contract in 2018) and Daniel Dixon (Boston Celtics preseason Exhibit 10 deal in 2017) to sign an NBA deal since 2017.
 
- Along with Knight in the NBA G-League, seven other former Tribe standouts are playing professionally in overseas - Anders Nelson (Starwings in Switzerland), Andy Van Vliet (Trefl Sopot in Poland), Justin Pierce (Veertien Mie in Japan), David Cohn (VfL SparkassenStars Bochum in Germany), Omar Prewitt (Tofas Bursa in Turkey), Marcus Thornton (Lavrio in Greece), and Terry Tarpey (AS Monaco in France).
 
- A trio of former W&M players are currently on coaching staffs in the NBA and NBA G-League. Jim Moran '01 is the head coach of the Rip City Remix, which is the G-League affiliate of the Portland Trail Blazers. Sean Sheldon '16 is in his second season as an assistant coach with the Utah Jazz. Daniel Dixon '17 is an assistant coach with the Oklahoma City Blue, the NBA G-League program of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Anders Nelson

#0 Anders Nelson

G
6' 1"
Graduate Student
Matteus Case

#4 Matteus Case

G
6' 5"
Junior
Gabe Dorsey

#21 Gabe Dorsey

G/F
6' 6"
Junior
Chase Lowe

#2 Chase Lowe

G
6' 5"
Sophomore
Caleb Dorsey

#0 Caleb Dorsey

F
6' 8"
Junior
Trey Moss

#8 Trey Moss

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6' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Anders Nelson

#0 Anders Nelson

6' 1"
Graduate Student
G
Matteus Case

#4 Matteus Case

6' 5"
Junior
G
Gabe Dorsey

#21 Gabe Dorsey

6' 6"
Junior
G/F
Chase Lowe

#2 Chase Lowe

6' 5"
Sophomore
G
Caleb Dorsey

#0 Caleb Dorsey

6' 8"
Junior
F
Trey Moss

#8 Trey Moss

6' 3"
Sophomore
G