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Men’s Basketball Starting Five-Game Road Trip

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ADA, OKLA. – The East Central University men's- basketball team will start a five-game road trip this week, with a trip to Arkansas.  The Tigers (11-6, 8-4 GAC) will start at Arkansas Tech, Thursday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. and then battle at Harding, Saturday, Feb. 2 at 3 p.m.
 
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Tiger Quick Shots
• ECU will be starting a five-game road trip this week, with the next home game coming Feb. 16
    • The Tigers have won the last two road games against Harding
• Jr. Camron Talley recorded his 1,000th career point vs. Arkansas Tech, Jan. 5, 2019
    • 19th member of the club and finished the game ranked No. 14 with 1,125 pts.
    • Talley is averaging over 20 points per game in 2018-19
    • Named Great American Conference Player of the Week for Jan. 9 and Jan. 28
        • His first two GAC Player of the Week honors with at ECU
    • Joins teammate Braxton Reeves: No. 3 - 1,722 pts.
    • Third player to hit the mark under head coach Ja Haves tenure
        • Stirling Thomas: No. 12 - 1,184 pts.
            • First player since 2008 to make the list: No. 9 - Terrell Carpenter - 1,317 pts.
• The Tigers played their first overtime game against Northwestern (W, 75-72)
    • First overtime game since March 2, 2018 vs. Arkansas-Monticello (L, 86-97)
• ECU recorded two-straight home games scoring over 100 points this season
    • Nov. 17 vs. Bacone: W, 109-71        
    • Nov. 29 vs. Southwestern: W, 101-74
• Head Coach Ja Havens recorded his 100th career victory (all at ECU) vs. Bacone (Nov. 17, 2018)
    • W, 109-71: 2018-19 ECU home opener
    • One of four and the fastest to reach the mark by an coach at ECU to reach the milestone
        • Ja Havens - 6th Season        
        • Mickey McBride - 7th Season
        • Wayne Cobb - 7th Season        
        • Jerry Anderson - 8th Season
• The Tigers are ranked in the top-100 in five NCAA categories
    • No. 16 FG Pct: 49.7            
    • No. 81 3PT FG Pct: 37.3
    • No. 96 Def. Reb.: 313            
    • No. 97 W/L Pct.: 64.7        
    • No. 99 Steals/Gm: 7.2        
• ECU has two players ranked in the top-100 in NCAA statical categories
    • Sr. Da'Rion King: No. 9 - 63.6
        • Has been ranked in the top-10 all season
    • Talley is ranked in eight categories
• Talley recorded his second 30+ point game in the 2018-19 season and third of his career vs. SWOSU
        • vs. SWOSU: 30 pts.    
        • vs. Southwest Baptist: 32 pts.    
        • vs. SE: 42 pts. (17-18)
• Talley is also ranked No. 151 in NCAA Active Career 3PT FG Made: 192
• Talley is now ranked or close to joining five ECU Career Records List
    • No. 5 3PT FGM: 192        
    • No. 9 3PT FGA: 452        
    • No. 6 Minutes: 2,157        
    • No. 8 Steals: 93
 
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Players Mentioned

Braxton Reeves

#4 Braxton Reeves

6' 4"
Sophomore
Da

#5 Da'Rion King

6' 6"
Senior
Camron Talley

#3 Camron Talley

6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Braxton Reeves

#4 Braxton Reeves

6' 4"
Sophomore
Da

#5 Da'Rion King

6' 6"
Senior
Camron Talley

#3 Camron Talley

6' 0"
Junior