Hampton Pirates at Howard Bison
· Legacy Classic
Deng and Hampton take down Howard 63-61 at Legacy Classic in Newark
Deng led Hampton with 21 points, shooting 8 for 13, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Pirates (5-18, 0-10 Coastal Athletic Association). Nesbitt added 17 points while shooting 4 for 10 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 8 of 11 from the free throw line, and he also had five rebounds and five assists. Tedrick Wilcox Jr. shot 3 for 7 (0 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line to finish with eight points. The win broke a 13-game slide for the Pirates.
The Bison (9-14, 3-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) were led in scoring by Dom Campbell, who finished with 18 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks. Bryce Harris added 16 points, 14 rebounds and three steals for Howard. Marcus Dockery also recorded 11 points, six rebounds and two steals.
Deng scored 10 points in the first half and Hampton went into halftime trailing 34-27. Nesbitt scored 14 points in the second half. Hampton outscored Howard by nine points over the final half.
Hampton's next game is Thursday against Hofstra at home. Howard visits Delaware State on Monday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 63 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Ose Okojie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seth Towns. | 63 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jordan Nesbitt made Free Throw. | 63 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jordan Nesbitt made Free Throw. | 62 - 58 |
Statistics
 HAMP |
 HOW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-57 | FG | 23-78 |
| 38.6 | Field Goal % | 29.5 |
| 5-19 | 3PT | 5-21 |
| 26.3 | Three Point % | 23.8 |
| 14-21 | FT | 10-13 |
| 66.7 | Free Throw % | 76.9 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Assists | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 12 | Blocks | 6 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 4 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 13,834 | Capacity:
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towson | 16-2 | - | 22-11 |
| UNC Wilmington | 14-4 | 2 | 27-8 |
| Charleston | 13-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| William & Mary | 11-7 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 10-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Monmouth | 10-8 | 6 | 13-20 |
| Drexel | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Northeastern | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Elon | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Hampton | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Hofstra | 6-12 | 10 | 15-18 |
| Delaware | 5-13 | 8 | 16-20 |
| Stony Brook | 4-14 | 12 | 8-24 |
| North Carolina A&T | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |
2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| South Carolina State | 11-3 | - | 20-13 |
| Delaware State | 8-6 | 3 | 16-14 |
| Morgan State | 7-7 | 4 | 14-18 |
| Howard | 7-7 | 4 | 12-20 |
| North Carolina Central | 6-8 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Coppin State | 4-10 | 7 | 6-24 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 2-12 | 9 | 6-25 |