1996-97 Providence Friars Men's Roster and Stats

Recent Game Results

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1. Nov 22 @ Alaska-Fairbanks, Providence (1-0) Win vs. Alaska-Fairbanks, 98-73
2. Nov 23 (Neutral), Providence (1-1) Loss vs. Middle Tennessee, 75-77
3. Nov 24 (Neutral), Providence (2-1) Win vs. Southern Illinois, 82-58
4. Nov 27, Providence (3-1) Win vs. Long Island University, 100-88
5. Nov 30, Providence (4-1) Win vs. Columbia, 74-61

6. Dec 4 @ Villanova, Providence (4-2) Loss vs. Villanova, 64-75
7. Dec 7, Providence (5-2) Win vs. Notre Dame, 82-59
8. Dec 10, Providence (5-3) Loss vs. Rhode Island, 79-96
9. Dec 21, Providence (6-3) Win vs. Brown, 58-44
10. Dec 23 @ Wisconsin, Providence (7-3) Win vs. Wisconsin, 59-57
11. Dec 28 @ Loyola Marymount, Providence (8-3) Win vs. Loyola Marymount, 83-76
12. Dec 31, Providence (9-3) Win vs. Texas, 74-66

13. Jan 2, Providence (10-3) Win vs. St. John's (NY), 77-67
14. Jan 6, Providence (11-3) Win vs. Villanova, 91-68
15. Jan 11 @ Seton Hall, Providence (11-4) Loss vs. Seton Hall, 66-73
16. Jan 15 @ Miami (FL), Providence (11-5) Loss vs. Miami (FL), 69-71
17. Jan 19, Providence (12-5) Win vs. West Virginia, 74-61
18. Jan 25 @ St. John's (NY), Providence (13-5) Win vs. St. John's (NY), 72-59
19. Jan 27, Providence (14-5) Win vs. Canisius, 80-53
20. Jan 29 @ UConn, Providence (15-5) Win vs. Connecticut, 62-47

21. Feb 1, Providence (16-5) Win vs. Boston College, 83-71
22. Feb 5, Providence (17-5) Win vs. Rutgers, 73-67
23. Feb 8 @ West Virginia, Providence (17-6) Loss vs. West Virginia, 78-90
24. Feb 12 @ Georgetown, Providence (17-7) Loss vs. Georgetown, 69-75
25. Feb 15, Providence (18-7) Win vs. Pittsburgh, 84-70
26. Feb 18 @ Rutgers, Providence (19-7) Win vs. Rutgers, 79-74
27. Feb 22 @ Notre Dame, Providence (19-8) Loss vs. Notre Dame, 74-86
28. Feb 24, Providence (19-9) Loss vs. Syracuse, 82-91

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Austin Croshere	SR	C	6-9	17.9 Pts, 7.5 Reb, 1.5 Ast
Derrick Brown	SR	F	6-6	17.4 Pts, 6.3 Reb, 1.5 Ast
Jamel Thomas	SO	F	6-6	14.0 Pts, 5.1 Reb, 2.1 Ast
God Shammgod	SO	G	6-0	10.8 Pts, 2.3 Reb, 6.6 Ast
Ruben Garces	SR	C	6-9	9.5 Pts, 7.8 Reb, 0.7 Ast
Jason Murdock	SR	G	6-3	3.7 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Corey Wright	SO	G	5-8	3.3 Pts, 1.9 Reb, 2.9 Ast
Ndongo N'Diaye	FR	C	7-1	0.7 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Kofi Pointer	FR	C	6-8	0.6 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Abdul Brown	JR	F	6-9	0.9 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Mark Adams	JR	G	6-3	0.3 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Dennis Cleary	SO	G	6-0	0.1 Pts, 0.1 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Rick Cordella	SO	F	6-4	0.1 Pts, 0.2 Reb, 0.0 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

Season

Conference

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	36	40.6	26.9	60.2	.447	21.1	42.9	.492	5.8	17.3	.336	16.9	23.4	.723	13.3	24.0	37.3	16.1	9.3	3.8	15.5	20.0	76.5
Rank			55th	60th	107th	62nd	68th	99th	144th	136th	171st	49th	93rd	31st	127th	108th	112th	43rd	36th	71st	152nd	109th	42nd
Opponent	36	40.6	25.2	58.4	.431	19.6	42.7	.459	5.6	15.8	.354	14.2	21.3	.669	12.7	23.5	36.2	13.5	6.9	3.0	17.3	19.6	70.1
Rank			190th	197th	146th	198th	242nd	102nd	129th	83rd	225th	131st	128th	135th	151st	176th	173rd	264th	103rd	151st	237th	165th	161st

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	PTS
Team	18	74.2
Rank		3rd
Opponent	18	70.6
Rank		8th

Total Team and Opponent Stats

Season

Conference

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	36	7300	969	2168	.447	760	1546	.492	209	622	.336	608	841	.723	478	864	1342	580	336	138	559	720	2755
Rank			10th	6th	107th	14th	11th	99th	50th	38th	171st	6th	11th	31st	22nd	10th	13th	4th	6th	31st	296th	304th	5th
Opponent	36	7300	906	2103	.431	705	1536	.459	201	567	.354	512	765	.669	457	845	1302	487	248	109	623	704	2525
Rank			303rd	301st	146th	300th	304th	102nd	276th	255th	225th	283rd	284th	135th	279th	300th	301st	290th	255th	255th	298th	296th	305th

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	PTS
Team	18	1335
Rank		3rd
Opponent	18	1271
Rank		8th

Per Game

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Season

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Austin Croshere	C	36	36	33.1	5.6	12.2	.455	1.7	4.9	.349	3.9	7.4	.525	.524	5.1	5.7	.888	7.5	1.5	1.1	0.7	2.6	2.6	17.9
2	Derrick Brown	F	34	34	31.9	6.1	12.2	.499	1.3	3.5	.370	4.8	8.7	.551	.552	3.9	4.8	.810	6.3	1.5	1.1	0.3	2.5	2.4	17.4
3	Jamel Thomas	F	36	34	30.6	5.2	11.9	.436	1.8	4.5	.401	3.4	7.4	.457	.512	1.8	2.7	.677	5.1	2.1	1.0	0.4	2.5	2.7	14.0
4	God Shammgod	G	36	34	33.9	3.5	8.0	.441	0.3	1.5	.208	3.2	6.5	.494	.460	3.5	5.2	.665	2.3	6.6	2.4	0.1	3.1	3.4	10.8
5	Ruben Garces Jr	C	35	34	25.8	4.3	7.9	.538	0.0	0.0		4.3	7.9	.538	.538	1.0	2.4	.417	7.8	0.7	0.8	1.5	1.7	3.2	9.5
6	Jason Murdock	G	36	5	18.6	1.3	3.8	.346	0.4	1.3	.298	0.9	2.5	.371	.397	0.7	1.0	.743	2.2	0.8	0.7	0.1	1.0	1.8	3.7
7	Corey Wright	G	36	3	22.2	1.1	3.3	.336	0.3	1.6	.203	0.8	1.7	.467	.387	0.7	1.1	.625	1.9	2.9	2.0	0.0	1.5	2.5	3.3
8	Abdul Brown	F	8	0	7.4	0.3	1.0	.250	0.0	0.0		0.3	1.0	.250	.250	0.4	0.8	.500	1.6	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.9
9	Ndongo N'Diaye	C	32	0	5.8	0.2	1.2	.179	0.0	0.0	.000	0.2	1.2	.184	.179	0.3	0.4	.643	1.0	0.0	0.1	0.8	0.4	1.2	0.7
10	Kofi Pointer	C	14	0	3.8	0.1	0.8	.182	0.1	0.3	.250	0.1	0.5	.143	.227	0.3	0.4	.667	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.6
11	Mark Adams	G	12	0	1.3	0.1	0.2	.500	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.0	0.1	.000	.750	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.3
12	Dennis Cleary	G	9	0	0.8	0.0	0.1	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.1	.000	.000	0.1	0.2	.500	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1
13	Rick Cordella	F	9	0	1.2	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.1	.000	0.0	0.2	.000	.000	0.1	0.2	.500	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1
	Team Totals		36		40.6	26.9	60.2	.447	5.8	17.3	.336	21.1	42.9	.492	.495	16.9	23.4	.723	37.3	16.1	9.3	3.8	15.5	20.0	76.5

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Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Austin Croshere	36	36	1192	200	440	.455	139	265	.525	61	175	.349	182	205	.888			270	54	38	25	95	92	643
2	Derrick Brown	34	34	1085	207	415	.499	163	296	.551	44	119	.370	132	163	.810			213	51	39	9	84	80	590
3	Jamel Thomas	36	34	1101	187	429	.436	122	267	.457	65	162	.401	65	96	.677			184	76	37	16	91	98	504
4	God Shammgod	36	34	1221	127	288	.441	116	235	.494	11	53	.208	125	188	.665			81	239	88	5	111	124	390
5	Ruben Garces	35	34	902	149	277	.538	149	277	.538	0	0		35	84	.417			272	23	29	54	60	111	333
6	Jason Murdock	36	5	670	47	136	.346	33	89	.371	14	47	.298	26	35	.743			78	30	26	3	35	64	134
7	Corey Wright	36	3	799	40	119	.336	28	60	.467	12	59	.203	25	40	.625			69	103	73	1	55	91	117
8	Ndongo N'Diaye	32	0	185	7	39	.179	7	38	.184	0	1	.000	9	14	.643			32	1	3	24	13	39	23
9	Kofi Pointer	14	0	53	2	11	.182	1	7	.143	1	4	.250	4	6	.667			6	2	0	1	4	5	9
10	Abdul Brown	8	0	59	2	8	.250	2	8	.250	0	0		3	6	.500			13	0	2	0	4	12	7
11	Mark Adams	12	0	15	1	2	.500	0	1	.000	1	1	1.000	0	0				0	0	0	0	2	2	3
12	Dennis Cleary	9	0	7	0	1	.000	0	1	.000	0	0		1	2	.500			1	1	1	0	0	1	1
13	Rick Cordella	9	0	11	0	3	.000	0	2	.000	0	1	.000	1	2	.500			2	0	0	0	1	1	1
	School Totals	36		7300	969	2168	.447	760	1546	.492	209	622	.336	608	841	.723	478	864	1342	580	336	138	559	720	2755

Per 40 Minutes

Per 40 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Derrick Brown	34	34	1085	7.6	15.3	.499	6.0	10.9	.551	1.6	4.4	.370	4.9	6.0	.810	7.9	1.9	1.4	0.3	3.1	2.9	21.8
2	Austin Croshere	36	36	1192	6.7	14.8	.455	4.7	8.9	.525	2.0	5.9	.349	6.1	6.9	.888	9.1	1.8	1.3	0.8	3.2	3.1	21.6
3	Jamel Thomas	36	34	1101	6.8	15.6	.436	4.4	9.7	.457	2.4	5.9	.401	2.4	3.5	.677	6.7	2.8	1.3	0.6	3.3	3.6	18.3
4	Ruben Garces	35	34	902	6.6	12.3	.538	6.6	12.3	.538	0.0	0.0		1.6	3.7	.417	12.1	1.0	1.3	2.4	2.7	4.9	14.8
5	God Shammgod	36	34	1221	4.2	9.4	.441	3.8	7.7	.494	0.4	1.7	.208	4.1	6.2	.665	2.7	7.8	2.9	0.2	3.6	4.1	12.8
6	Mark Adams	12	0	15	2.7	5.3	.500	0.0	2.7	.000	2.7	2.7	1.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.3	5.3	8.0
7	Jason Murdock	36	5	670	2.8	8.1	.346	2.0	5.3	.371	0.8	2.8	.298	1.6	2.1	.743	4.7	1.8	1.6	0.2	2.1	3.8	8.0
8	Kofi Pointer	14	0	53	1.5	8.3	.182	0.8	5.3	.143	0.8	3.0	.250	3.0	4.5	.667	4.5	1.5	0.0	0.8	3.0	3.8	6.8
9	Corey Wright	36	3	799	2.0	6.0	.336	1.4	3.0	.467	0.6	3.0	.203	1.3	2.0	.625	3.5	5.2	3.7	0.1	2.8	4.6	5.9
10	Dennis Cleary	9	0	7	0.0	5.7	.000	0.0	5.7	.000	0.0	0.0		5.7	11.4	.500	5.7	5.7	5.7	0.0	0.0	5.7	5.7
11	Ndongo N'Diaye	32	0	185	1.5	8.4	.179	1.5	8.2	.184	0.0	0.2	.000	1.9	3.0	.643	6.9	0.2	0.6	5.2	2.8	8.4	5.0
12	Abdul Brown	8	0	59	1.4	5.4	.250	1.4	5.4	.250	0.0	0.0		2.0	4.1	.500	8.8	0.0	1.4	0.0	2.7	8.1	4.7
13	Rick Cordella	9	0	11	0.0	10.9	.000	0.0	7.3	.000	0.0	3.6	.000	3.6	7.3	.500	7.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.6	3.6	3.6

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40
1	Austin Croshere	36	36	1192	.598	.524	.398	.466	12.5	9.1	1.9	2.0	15.0	27.0	4.4	2.4	6.8	.228
2	Derrick Brown	34	34	1085	.599	.552	.287	.393	10.8	9.9	2.1	0.8			4.0	1.8	5.8	.212
3	Ruben Garces	35	34	902	.525	.538	.000	.303	16.7	5.1	1.9	5.7			1.2	3.0	4.2	.186
4	Jamel Thomas	36	34	1101	.531	.512	.378	.224	9.2	14.0	2.0	1.4	16.1	26.2	2.0	1.8	3.9	.140
5	God Shammgod	36	34	1221	.517	.460	.184	.653	3.7	35.0	4.2	0.4	22.7	20.4	1.5	2.0	3.6	.116
6	Corey Wright	36	3	799	.424	.387	.496	.336	4.8	21.0	5.3	0.1			-0.2	1.4	1.2	.061
7	Jason Murdock	36	5	670	.439	.397	.346	.257	6.4	7.5	2.3	0.4			-0.2	0.8	0.6	.038
8	Ndongo N'Diaye	32	0	185	.252	.179	.026	.359	9.6	0.9	0.9	12.3			-0.5	0.8	0.3	.055
9	Mark Adams	12	0	15	.750	.750	.500	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	.089
10	Abdul Brown	8	0	59	.323	.250	.000	.750	12.2	0.0	2.0	0.0			-0.1	0.1	0.0	-.003
11	Dennis Cleary	9	0	7	.256	.000	.000	2.000	7.9	21.5	8.3	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	-.021
12	Kofi Pointer	14	0	53	.325	.227	.364	.545	6.3	6.0	0.0	1.8			-0.1	0.1	0.0	-.035
13	Rick Cordella	9	0	11	.127	.000	.333	.667	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-.242