LAKEWOOD, NJ (Feb. 23, 2024) - Georgian Court is in the final stretch of the regular season as they welcome Jefferson to the Wellness Center this weekend.

Opponent
Jefferson Rams (17-8, 9-4 CACC)

Where
Lakewood, NJ - GCU Wellness Center

When
Saturday, Feb. 24 - 2 p.m.

How to Watch
• Saturday's game is available to watch via a free to view broadcast on the GCU portal of the CACC Digital Network powered by HUDL. Links for videos and live stats can be found above and on the Lions Basketball schedule page. 

Tickets
$8 - Adults (cash, $9 online/mobile payment)
$5 - Seniors 65 and over (cash, $6 online/mobile payment)
$5 - Children 12 and under (cash, $6 online/mobile payment)
Children under 5 - Free
GCU Students - Free

Previously vs. Jefferson
• Last season, these two teams split a home-and-home with the home team winning each game.
• The Lions win over Jefferson was their first in program history over the Rams. They are 1-18 all-time and 1-8 at home.
• Earlier this season, Jefferson picked up a 76-64 win over the Lions in Philadelphia.
• The Rams took a 43-26 lead into the half and despite the Lions outscored Jefferson by five in the second, the Rams still earned the 12-point win.
• Justin Harper led three Lions in double-figures with 15 points.

Last Time Out
• It was another lead that got away from Lions last Saturday against Felician.
• After going into the half trailing by seven, Georgian Court raced back and took a seven-point lead of their own late in the second.
• Georgian Court was still up four with 2:12 to play, but were outscored 7-0 the rest of the way as Felician stole a 68-65 win.
• Clint Wright, Jr. put up 22 points making three three-pointers. 

Who's Hot?
• Clint Wright, Jr. has 10+ points in 12 straight games and 20+ in five of his last six. 
• Donavin Crawford scored 24 against Goldey-Beacom, a career-best. He has 48 points his last three games.
• Amari Jones is averaging eight points in his last three games with at least four rebounds in four straight.
• Taheen Braswell-Brown scored 15 on 50% shooting against Felician. 

CACC Leaders
• Clint Wright, Jr. leads the CACC and is 14th in the country shooting 45.2% from three. 
• Wright, Jr. is also fifth scoring 17.3 points per game. He leads the CACC and is 10th nationally making 90.6% of his free throws. 
• At the free throw line, Georgian Court is up to 70.4%, good for sixth in the CACC. 
• The Lions are hitting 32.8% from three which is seventh as a team in the league. 

Individual Milestones
• Clint Wright, Jr. continues his assault on the GCU record books. He needs one point to reach 1300 in his career. He's also six field goals away from second all-time. 
• Wright, Jr. needs just six more three-pointers to break his own single-season record for three-pointers in a season. 
• Hassan Jackson is one rebound away from 100. 
• Taheen Braswell-Brown is five points away from 200. 
• Anthony Rivera needs seven points to get to 200 and two rebounds for 100. 
• Jahsan Johnson is two points away from 50. 

About Jefferson
• Jefferson started off slow but have seemed to found their footing.
• They've clinched a spot in the CACC Tournament and have won five straight. They're still battling for the No. 1 seed in the South Division. 
• Additionally, each of the Rams last five wins have been by 10 or more points. They're last win by less than 10 point was one month ago, Jan. 23, an 88-82 win against Holy Family. 
• The Rams have a two-headed monster in Erik Timko and Antonin Kemkeng. Timko is the Division II active leader in scoring average and this year he's scoring 20.2 points per game and Kemkeng's scoring 15 points with 8.5 rebounds per game. 
• Kemkeng is also in double-figures this season scoring 14.3 points while shooting 62% overall and grabbing 8.9 rebounds per game.
• Jefferson is scoring nearly 84 points per game and their +10.2 scoring margin is the best in the CACC. They also have the top field goal percentage in the league and No. 3 in D2 at 51.6%. 
• The Rams are losing the ball just 12.6 times per game this season and their assist-to-turnover ratio is the best in the conference. 
• In addition to Timko and Kemkeng, Ahmed Barba-Bey is scoring 14.6 points and Hakim Byrd and Bismark Nsiah are both averaging more than 11.