TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | The Florida A&M men's basketball team is currently tied for third place in the SWAC and host Alcorn State (tied for first in SWAC) Saturday, January 22nd at 3 p.m. Eastern.
Where you can watch/listen
Watch: FAMU Athletics Facebook
Listen: Rattler Sports Network
Coaches in the game
Robert McCullum
Career Record: 129-203 (12th Season)
FAMU Record, Conference Record: 46-82, 36-29 (5th Season)
Landon Bussie
Career Record: 11-25 (2nd Season)
ASU Record: 11-25 (2nd Season)
Double-Digit Rattlers versus Mississippi Valley State
The Rattlers saw five different players score in double-figures in at Mississippi Valley State.
-MJ Randolph, 22
-Keith Littles, 14
-DJ Jones, 14
-Bryce Moragne, 13
-Chase Barrs, 10
20-Point+ Scorers
The Rattlers have had a 20-point plus scorer in eleven games this season.
MJ Randolph Multiple 30+ Point Games
MJ Randolph has scored 30+ points twice this season: 31 at Santa Barbara, 30 vs. Southern.
MJ Randolph Among Nation's Best
MJ has been one of the best in the nation when it comes to scoring as he ranks 14th in the nation averaging 20.6 points per game.
Randolph ranks 17th in the nation and second in the SWAC, averaging 2.25 steals per game.
Randolph has led the Rattlers in scoring 14 times this season and has had ten 20+ point games.
Scoring Leaders
The Rattlers currently have two players averaging 10+ points per game.
MJ Randolph - 20.6 PPG
Jalen Speer - 10.3 PPG
Double-Digit Scoring
The Rattlers have had 46 double-digit scorers through 16 games.
MJ Randolph - 15
DJ Jones - 8
Jalen Speer - 5
Bryce Moragne - 5
Kamron Reaves - 4
Keith Littles - 3
Dimingus Stevens - 1
Jamir Williams - 1
Legend Stamps - 1
Jai Clark - 1
Johnny Brown - 1
Chase Barr - 1
SWAC Rankings
The Rattlers rank second in the SWAC in assist-turnover ratio, assists per game, fewest fouls, fewest turnovers, free throw percentage, and fewest turnovers per game.
Winning the Turnover Battle
The Rattlers look to continue to win the turnover battle as they're ranked 4th in the SWAC with a +0.6 turnover margin.
Charity Stripe
The Rattlers take advantage of their opportunities at the charity stripe with a free throw percentage of 72.9.
Player of the Week Honors
Week One: MJ Randolph - SWAC Player of the Week
Week Six: MJ Randolph - SWAC Player of the Week
Week Nine: MJ Randolph - SWAC Player of the Week
Week Ten: MJ Randolph - SWAC Player of the Week
Lou Henson Player of the Year Award Mid-Season Watch List
Randolph is one of 41 players named to the Lou Henson Player of the Year Award Mid-Season Watch List.
Scouting the Braves
• The Braves' strength is their three-point shooting as they have the second-best three-point percentage in the SWAC.
• The Braves have no one that averages double-digits but nine players that average at least five points per game.
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