.765
Junior forward Nate Laszewski’s NCAA-leading effective field goal percentage in 2020-21.
The statistic accounts for the fact that a three-point field goal is more worth more than a two-point field goal – the formula is (FGM + 0.5 3PM) / FGA
.551
.650
Nate Laszewski’s field goal percentage in 2020-21, which leads the ACC, is third among major conference players and sixth in the NCAA (min 5 FGM/G, 5 GP).
.559
Notre Dame career field goal percentage for graduate forward Juwan Durham, which would rank him fifth on the Irish career charts since 1996-97 for a player with at least 200 FGM. See page 4 for more.
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Saturday night’s game matches the two best point guards in the ACC in terms of assists per game. Pitt’s Xavier Johnson is first at 6.3, followed by junior guard Prentiss Hubb at 5.1 – the only players in the league to average over five assists per game this season.
Deck helps Real repel Panathinaikos fightback
Real Madrid held off a spirited fightback from Panathinaikos OPAP Athens, winning 76-66 in the Spanish capital to climb into fourth place. Real led by double-digits in the first quarter and by more than 20 before halftime, but Panathinaikos fought back in the second half and came back to 66-61 before Real pulled away in the closing stages. Gabriel Deck led the home team with a career-high 20 points along with 9 rebounds and youngster Carlos Alocen also beat his personal best with 13 points. Fabien Causeur scored 11 and Jeffery Taylor contributed 10. Nemanja Nedovic paced Panathinaikos with 18 points, while Zach Auguste scored 13 and Marcus Foster added 11. Real improved to 14-8, while Panathinaikos is now five games off the playoff pace at 7-14.