North Carolina Central Eagles at Savannah State Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
82 - 78
Davis scores 23 to help NC Central beat Savannah St, 82-78
Douglas finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists while Randy Miller Jr. scored 22, hitting 4 of 6 from 3-point range, for NCCU (10-11, 5-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).
Douglas and Davis scored six points apiece during a 12-3 run that spanned halftime and gave the Eagles a 44-34 lead and Miller's final 3 pushed the lead to 11 points with 2:54 left. Zach Sellers answered with a 3-pointer 17 seconds later to spark a 14-6 run that pulled Savannah State to 78-75 when he made a layup with 29 seconds to go. Douglas hit two foul shots and Miller and Jibri Blount each split a pair of free throws from the to seal it.
NCCU shot 53 percent (30 of 57) from the field and outrebounded the Tigers 45-24.
Jaquan Dotson had 18 points, Sellers added 15 and John Grant Jr. scored 13 for Savannah State (5-15, 2-4).
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| 2nd 0:03 | North Carolina Central Deadball Team Rebound. | 81 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Jibri Blount missed Free Throw. | 81 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Foul on Zach Sellers. | 81 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:03 | North Carolina Central Timeout | 81 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Jaquan Dotson made Layup. Assisted by Christian Carson. | 81 - 78 |
Statistics
 NCCU |
 SAV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-57 | FG | 28-62 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 6-16 | 3PT | 10-35 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 16-26 | FT | 12-16 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 19 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 12 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 13 | Fouls | 21 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Savannah, GA
Attendance: 2,105 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |