North Carolina Central 79-70 Longwood (20 Dec, 2023) Play-by-Play

Longwood Lancers

12-2, 4-2 away

	1	2	T
LONG	35	35	70
NCCU	30	49	79

North Carolina Central Eagles

7-7, 4-1 home

TIME		LONG	NCCU
19:40	Po'Boigh King missed Jumper.	0	0
19:37	Johnathan Massie Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:22	Johnathan Massie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jesper Granlund.	3	0
18:59	Devin Gordon missed Three Point Jumper.	3	0
18:55	Johnathan Massie Defensive Rebound.	3	0
18:48	Szymon Zapala made Layup. Assisted by Walyn Napper.	5	0
18:26	Po'Boigh King made Jumper.	5	2
18:00	Szymon Zapala made Jumper.	7	2
17:41	Emmanuel Izunabor missed Jumper.	7	2
17:38	Johnathan Massie Defensive Rebound.	7	2
17:24	Walyn Napper missed Three Point Jumper.	7	2
17:20	Po'Boigh King Defensive Rebound.	7	2
17:16	Po'Boigh King missed Jumper.	7	2
17:12	Michael Christmas Defensive Rebound.	7	2
17:08	Michael Christmas Turnover.	7	2
16:52	Foul on Walyn Napper.	7	2
16:52	Devin Gordon made Free Throw.	7	3
16:52	Devin Gordon made Free Throw.	7	4
16:25	Johnathan Massie missed Jumper.	7	4
16:24	Johnathan Massie Offensive Rebound.	7	4
16:24	Foul on Devin Gordon.	7	4
16:24	Johnathan Massie missed Free Throw.	7	4
16:24	Longwood Offensive Rebound.	7	4
16:24	Johnathan Massie made Free Throw.	8	4
16:14	Po'Boigh King Turnover.	8	4
16:07	Jesper Granlund made Layup. Assisted by Emanuel Richards.	10	4
15:56	Ja'Darius Harris Turnover.	10	4
15:56	Official TV Timeout	10	4
15:48	Leo Nordberg Turnover.	10	4
15:38	Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	10	4
15:33	Michael Christmas Defensive Rebound.	10	4
15:28	Walyn Napper made Jumper.	12	4
15:04	Ja'Darius Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Po'Boigh King.	12	7
14:37	Elijah Tucker missed Jumper.	12	7
14:34	Emanuel Richards Offensive Rebound.	12	7
14:32	Michael Christmas missed Layup.	12	7
14:29	Longwood Offensive Rebound.	12	7
14:23	Walyn Napper missed Three Point Jumper.	12	7
14:19	Ja'Darius Harris Defensive Rebound.	12	7
14:11	Foul on Jesper Granlund.	12	7
14:11	Fred Cleveland Jr. made Free Throw.	12	8
14:11	Fred Cleveland Jr. made Free Throw.	12	9
13:53	Michael Christmas missed Layup.	12	9
13:50	Perry Smith Jr. Defensive Rebound.	12	9
13:41	Perry Smith Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Fred Cleveland Jr..	12	11
13:13	Jesper Granlund made Jumper.	14	11
12:52	Po'Boigh King missed Jumper.	14	11
12:49	Michael Christmas Defensive Rebound.	14	11
12:46	Walyn Napper made Layup.	16	11
12:24	Ja'Darius Harris made Jumper.	16	13
12:06	Szymon Zapala Turnover.	16	13
11:47	Official TV Timeout	16	13
11:32	Fred Cleveland Jr. Turnover.	16	13
11:02	Johnathan Massie missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
10:58	Jesper Granlund Offensive Rebound.	16	13
10:52	Foul on Perry Smith Jr..	16	13
10:52	Szymon Zapala made Free Throw.	17	13
10:52	Szymon Zapala missed Free Throw.	17	13
10:51	Po'Boigh King Defensive Rebound.	17	13
10:42	Fred Cleveland Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Po'Boigh King.	17	16
10:28	Johnathan Massie made Jumper.	19	16
10:26	Foul on Keishon Porter.	19	16
10:26	Johnathan Massie made Free Throw.	20	16
10:11	Devin Gordon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Fred Cleveland Jr..	20	19
9:52	Foul on Keishon Porter.	20	19
9:46	Walyn Napper Turnover.	20	19
9:46	Perry Smith Jr. Steal.	20	19
9:39	Ja'Darius Harris missed Jumper.	20	19
9:36	Emanuel Richards Defensive Rebound.	20	19
9:26	Johnathan Massie missed Jumper.	20	19
9:23	Fred Cleveland Jr. Defensive Rebound.	20	19
9:20	Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	20	19
9:17	Walyn Napper Defensive Rebound.	20	19
9:12	Foul on Walyn Napper.	20	19
9:12	Walyn Napper Turnover.	20	19
9:00	Foul on Perry Smith Jr..	20	19
9:00	Perry Smith Jr. Turnover.	20	19
8:39	Emanuel Richards missed Jumper.	20	19
8:35	Fred Cleveland Jr. Defensive Rebound.	20	19
8:25	Keishon Porter Turnover.	20	19
8:25	Johnathan Massie Steal.	20	19
8:22	Foul on Ja'Darius Harris.	20	19
8:22	Longwood Timeout	20	19
8:22	Official TV Timeout	20	19
8:19	Foul on Emmanuel Izunabor.	20	19
8:19	Michael Christmas made Free Throw.	21	19
8:19	Michael Christmas made Free Throw.	22	19
7:57	Foul on Johnathan Massie.	22	19
7:41	Ja'Darius Harris missed Jumper.	22	19
7:41	Keishon Porter Offensive Rebound.	22	19
7:41	Foul on Elijah Tucker.	22	19
7:38	Ja'Darius Harris Turnover.	22	19
7:29	Michael Christmas missed Jumper.	22	19
7:24	Keishon Porter Defensive Rebound.	22	19
7:23	Foul on Saxby Sunderland.	22	19
7:23	Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Free Throw.	22	19
7:23	North Carolina Central Offensive Rebound.	22	19
7:23	Fred Cleveland Jr. made Free Throw.	22	20
7:15	Foul on Fred Cleveland Jr..	22	20
7:15	Saxby Sunderland made Free Throw.	23	20
7:15	Saxby Sunderland made Free Throw.	24	20
7:01	Timmy Adedire missed Three Point Jumper.	24	20
6:58	Jesper Granlund Defensive Rebound.	24	20
6:41	Saxby Sunderland missed Three Point Jumper.	24	20
6:37	Jesper Granlund Offensive Rebound.	24	20
6:24	Michael Christmas missed Jumper.	24	20
6:20	Timmy Adedire Defensive Rebound.	24	20
5:59	Po'Boigh King missed Layup.	24	20
5:59	Szymon Zapala Block.	24	20
5:57	Timmy Adedire Offensive Rebound.	24	20
5:57	Timmy Adedire made Layup.	24	22
5:57	Foul on Szymon Zapala.	24	22
5:57	Timmy Adedire made Free Throw.	24	23
5:41	Foul on Po'Boigh King.	24	23
5:41	Johnathan Massie made Free Throw.	25	23
5:41	Johnathan Massie made Free Throw.	26	23
5:28	Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Jumper.	26	23
5:23	Longwood Defensive Rebound.	26	23
5:05	Johnathan Massie Turnover.	26	23
4:48	Po'Boigh King missed Three Point Jumper.	26	23
4:44	Emanuel Richards Defensive Rebound.	26	23
4:29	Szymon Zapala missed Layup.	26	23
4:28	Emanuel Richards Offensive Rebound.	26	23
4:22	Elijah Tucker missed Jumper.	26	23
4:20	Saxby Sunderland Offensive Rebound.	26	23
4:20	Foul on Po'Boigh King.	26	23
4:19	Saxby Sunderland missed Free Throw.	26	23
4:19	Longwood Offensive Rebound.	26	23
4:19	Saxby Sunderland made Free Throw.	27	23
4:06	Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	27	23
4:00	Johnathan Massie Defensive Rebound.	27	23
3:56	Johnathan Massie made Jumper.	29	23
3:34	Fred Cleveland Jr. Turnover.	29	23
3:34	Official TV Timeout	29	23
3:18	Michael Christmas missed Three Point Jumper.	29	23
3:13	Devin Gordon Defensive Rebound.	29	23
2:55	Devin Gordon made Jumper. Assisted by Emmanuel Izunabor.	29	25
2:32	Michael Christmas missed Layup.	29	25
2:32	Emmanuel Izunabor Block.	29	25
2:32	North Carolina Central Defensive Rebound.	29	25
2:07	Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	29	25
2:03	Walyn Napper Defensive Rebound.	29	25
1:59	Elijah Tucker made Layup. Assisted by Walyn Napper.	31	25
1:40	Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Jumper.	31	25
1:36	Michael Christmas Defensive Rebound.	31	25
1:27	Szymon Zapala made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Christmas.	33	25
1:26	North Carolina Central Timeout	33	25
1:06	Josh Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	33	25
1:03	Michael Christmas Defensive Rebound.	33	25
0:45	Johnathan Massie Turnover.	33	25
0:45	Emmanuel Izunabor Steal.	33	25
0:21	Josh Smith made Three Point Jumper.	33	28
0:04	Foul on Devin Gordon.	33	28
0:04	Saxby Sunderland made Free Throw.	34	28
0:04	Saxby Sunderland made Free Throw.	35	28
0:00	Foul on Emanuel Richards.	35	28
0:00	Fred Cleveland Jr. made Free Throw.	35	29
0:00	Fred Cleveland Jr. made Free Throw.	35	30
0:00	Foul on North Carolina Central.	35	30
0:00	Foul on Longwood.	35	30
0:00	Longwood Turnover.	35	30
0:00	End of 1st half	35	30

McDougald-McLendon Arena

8:00 PM, 20 December 2023

Durham, NC

Attendance: 782

Referees:
William Covington
Matt Obias
Aaron Chambliss

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
High Point	0-0	-	1-0
Longwood	0-0	-	1-0
Winthrop	0-0	-	1-0
Presbyterian	0-0	-	1-1
South Carolina Upstate	0-0	-	1-1
Gardner-Webb	0-0	-	0-1
Radford	0-0	-	0-1
UNC Asheville	0-0	-	0-1
Charleston Southern	0-0	-	0-2

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Norfolk State	0-0	-	2-0
South Carolina State	0-0	-	1-0
Morgan State	0-0	-	1-1
Delaware State	0-0	-	0-1
Howard	0-0	-	0-1
North Carolina Central	0-0	-	0-1
Coppin State	0-0	-	0-2
Maryland Eastern Shore	0-0	-	0-2

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