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Saturday, December 4
Princeton, N.J.
4:00 PM
Princeton University
vs
Drexel
Photo by: Beverly Schaefer
Men's Basketball Set to Host Drexel Saturday
December 02, 2021 | Men's Basketball
Game Eight:Â Princeton (5-3) vs. Drexel (3-3)
Tip-Off:Â 4 p.m. EST
Watch:Â ESPN+ |Â International Feed | NBC Sports Philadelphia
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PRINCETON, N.J. – The Princeton University men's basketball team will host Drexel University inside Jadwin Gymnasium on Saturday, December 4, at 4 p.m.
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Last Time Out
The Tigers were able to reduce an 18-point deficit to a single point, but the Tigers came up just short Wednesday night inside the David S. Mack Exhibition Center, falling to Hofstra University 81-77. Along with out-scoring the Pride 43-31 in the second half, Princeton shot 31-for-57 from the field, for a season-high 54.4%.
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Senior Jaelin Llewellyn had a game-high 24 points on 9-for-16 shooting from the field and 4-for-8 shooting from three, along with four rebounds. Senior Ethan Wright had his second-straight double-double and his fourth of the season, finishing with 13 points and a game-high 11 rebounds, while also handing out a career-best six assists. Junior Ryan Langborg shot 6-for-9 from the field and 4-for-6 from three for 16 points, pulled down a career-high seven rebounds, and handed out a career-best four assists. Junior Tosan Evbuomwan also added 14 points on 7-for-10 shooting.
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Through Eight Games
Evbuomwan's 4.6 assists per game lead the Ivy League, as does his 1.9 assist/turnover ratio. He also leads the team in blocks, with three on the season.
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Wright is also ranked third in the conference in rebounding with 8.6 rebounds per game, third in three-pointers with 3.0 per game, and fourth in three-point percentage at 48.1%. His nine steals are also a team-high.
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Llewellyn is ranked fifth in the Ivy League scoring at 15.5 points per game, while Wright is sixth with 15.0 points per game.
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All-Time Series
The Tigers are 8-4 all-time against the Dragons, with the first matchup between the two programs taking place in 1901 and the most recent in 2019, an 82-76 win for Drexel on Wednesday, September 22.
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Stepping Up
Three Tigers have stepped up re-set their career-highs in scoring on multiple occasions so far in 2021-21. Evbuomwan has re-set his three times (12 points vs. South Carolina, 16 points vs. Minnesota, 19 points vs. Fairleigh Dickinson), while Wright (24 points vs. Oregon State, 29 points vs. Fairleigh Dickinson) and Langborg (14 points vs. Marist, 18 points vs. FDU) have re-set theirs twice.
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Hometown Heroes
The Dragons are 3-3 on the season, most recently falling 72-64 to Jacksonville State University in Nassau, Bahamas, on Wednesday, November 24. Prior to its matchup with the Tigers, Drexel faces Fairleigh Dickinson University tonight at 7 p.m. inside the Daskalakis Athletics Center.
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Camren Wynter leads the Dragons in scoring with 14.7 points per game, and assists with 4.5 per game. James Butler averages a team-high 8.8 rebounds per game, while Amari Williams is Drexel's leading shot-blocker with 1.0 per game. Xavier Bell leads the team in steals with 0.8 per game.
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In 2020-21, Drexel were Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Champions and returned to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 25 years. The Dragons had a 12-8 overall record, along with a 4-5 record in conference play.
Fan Reminders: Fans must follow the COVID-19 protocols. All fans must be masked, and fans 12 and up must be vaccinated and provide attestation. See the COVID-19 protocols page for more info.
Tip-Off:Â 4 p.m. EST
Watch:Â ESPN+ |Â International Feed | NBC Sports Philadelphia
Listen: Varsity Network App | Princeton Sports NetworkÂ
Live Stats
Game Notes
Game Program
Tickets
Parking (PDF)
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PRINCETON, N.J. – The Princeton University men's basketball team will host Drexel University inside Jadwin Gymnasium on Saturday, December 4, at 4 p.m.
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Last Time Out
The Tigers were able to reduce an 18-point deficit to a single point, but the Tigers came up just short Wednesday night inside the David S. Mack Exhibition Center, falling to Hofstra University 81-77. Along with out-scoring the Pride 43-31 in the second half, Princeton shot 31-for-57 from the field, for a season-high 54.4%.
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Senior Jaelin Llewellyn had a game-high 24 points on 9-for-16 shooting from the field and 4-for-8 shooting from three, along with four rebounds. Senior Ethan Wright had his second-straight double-double and his fourth of the season, finishing with 13 points and a game-high 11 rebounds, while also handing out a career-best six assists. Junior Ryan Langborg shot 6-for-9 from the field and 4-for-6 from three for 16 points, pulled down a career-high seven rebounds, and handed out a career-best four assists. Junior Tosan Evbuomwan also added 14 points on 7-for-10 shooting.
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Through Eight Games
Evbuomwan's 4.6 assists per game lead the Ivy League, as does his 1.9 assist/turnover ratio. He also leads the team in blocks, with three on the season.
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Wright is also ranked third in the conference in rebounding with 8.6 rebounds per game, third in three-pointers with 3.0 per game, and fourth in three-point percentage at 48.1%. His nine steals are also a team-high.
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Llewellyn is ranked fifth in the Ivy League scoring at 15.5 points per game, while Wright is sixth with 15.0 points per game.
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All-Time Series
The Tigers are 8-4 all-time against the Dragons, with the first matchup between the two programs taking place in 1901 and the most recent in 2019, an 82-76 win for Drexel on Wednesday, September 22.
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Stepping Up
Three Tigers have stepped up re-set their career-highs in scoring on multiple occasions so far in 2021-21. Evbuomwan has re-set his three times (12 points vs. South Carolina, 16 points vs. Minnesota, 19 points vs. Fairleigh Dickinson), while Wright (24 points vs. Oregon State, 29 points vs. Fairleigh Dickinson) and Langborg (14 points vs. Marist, 18 points vs. FDU) have re-set theirs twice.
Promotions
Hometown Heroes
- All frontline workers are eligible to receive a discounted ticket for just $6. Contact the Princeton Athletics Ticket Office to bring your frontline workers group to the game.
- First 500 fans will receive a Princeton Athletics branded sanitizer spray stick.
The Dragons are 3-3 on the season, most recently falling 72-64 to Jacksonville State University in Nassau, Bahamas, on Wednesday, November 24. Prior to its matchup with the Tigers, Drexel faces Fairleigh Dickinson University tonight at 7 p.m. inside the Daskalakis Athletics Center.
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Camren Wynter leads the Dragons in scoring with 14.7 points per game, and assists with 4.5 per game. James Butler averages a team-high 8.8 rebounds per game, while Amari Williams is Drexel's leading shot-blocker with 1.0 per game. Xavier Bell leads the team in steals with 0.8 per game.
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In 2020-21, Drexel were Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Champions and returned to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 25 years. The Dragons had a 12-8 overall record, along with a 4-5 record in conference play.
Fan Reminders: Fans must follow the COVID-19 protocols. All fans must be masked, and fans 12 and up must be vaccinated and provide attestation. See the COVID-19 protocols page for more info.
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