Delaware State Hornets at Alabama State Hornets
· Toyota Chris Paul HBCU Classic presented by WalmartSmith scores 26, Delaware State beats Alabama State 83-80 in Chris Paul HBCU Classic
Smith shot 9 for 15, including 7 for 11 from beyond the arc for the Hornets (7-6). Martez Robinson scored 23 points while going 8 of 16 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 6 for 8 from the line and added six rebounds. Kaseem Watson shot 8 of 12 from the field to finish with 16 points, while adding six rebounds.
The Hornets (4-8) were led in scoring by CJ Hines, who finished with 25 points, six rebounds and two steals. Alabama State also got 21 points and three steals from Amarr Knox. Micah Simpsom had 10 points.
Delaware State next plays Saturday against Saint Joseph's (PA) on the road, and Alabama State will visit Missouri on Monday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 83 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 83 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Amarr Knox made Jumper. | 83 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Alabama State Offensive Rebound. | 83 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Muneer Newton Block. | 83 - 78 |
Statistics
DSU |
ALST |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-55 | FG | 31-64 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 9-18 | 3PT | 11-32 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 12-19 | FT | 7-11 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 24 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 17 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 13 | Fouls | 21 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena
Location: Uncasville, CT
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Location: Uncasville, CT
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2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Norfolk State | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 0-0 | - | 4-10 |
| Delaware State | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| North Carolina Central | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Coppin State | 0-0 | - | 2-11 |
| Morgan State | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |
| South Carolina State | 0-0 | - | 0-11 |
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Southern | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
| Grambling | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
| Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
| Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-6 |
| Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |
| Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 1-10 |


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