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BJ Shelton

15 BJ Shelton

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Bakersfield, Calif.
  • Position:
    G
  • Previous School(s):
    Fresno CC/Bakersfield HS
gp 31
pts/g 13.0
fg % 54.1
3pt % 0.0
ft % 52.1
reb/g 4.6
a/g 1.8

Honors & Awards:

2017-18 Season (Senior): Named a second team NAIA All-American after earning NSAA Most Valuable Player and First Team all-NSAA honors for the second-straight season … Started all 31 games for the Bruins … Led the team in scoring at 13.0 points per game and pulled down 4.6 rebounds per game … Ranked third on the team with a 54.1 field goal percentage … Scored a career-high 32 points in a win over Presentation (Feb. 2) … Pulled down a season-best nine rebounds at Dickinson State (Jan. 26) … Scored in double figures in 19 games, going for at least 20 points six times … Was named NSAA Player of the Week on Feb. 5 after averaging 26.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, and shooting 58.3 percent in a pair of BU wins … Averaged 16.5 points and 7.0 rebounds per game with seven assists during the NSAA Tournament ... Bellevue University Male Athlete of the Year and an Omaha World-Herald first team NAIA all-Nebraska selection.

2016-17 Season (Junior): Appeared in 35 games, making starts in 33 … Averaged a team-leading 13.6 points and 4.6 rebounds per game … Also paced the team in field goal percentage (60.1 percent) … Dished out 43 assists to rank fourth on the team … Scored a season-best 30 points twice, against York (Nov. 26) and at Waldorf (Feb. 18) … Grabbed a season-high nine boards against Dakota State (Jan. 14) … Reached double figures in scoring 22 times and scored at least 20 points in nine games  … Twice named NSAA Player of the Week (Nov. 14 and Jan. 15) … Earned several NSAA Post-Season Awards: Most Valuable Player, Newcomer of the Year, and First Team All-NSAA.

At Fresno CC: Played two seasons at Fresno City College … Averaged 15.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game last season … Shot 64.3 percent from the field to go along with 1.3 assists per game … Conference MVP and second team all-state selection.

High School: Attended Bakersfield High School … Played basketball for coach Burt … As a senior averaged 20.4 points and 8.4 rebounds per game on 56 percent shooting … Team MVP and first team all-area as a senior.

Personal: Son of Brandon and Regina Shelton … Has one brother, Donte … Born on Mar. 19, 1996 … Majoring in Sport Management.

Fresno CC Stats:

Season GP Pts (Gm) Reb (Gm) Asst Stl Blk FG (Pct) 3FG (Pct) FT (Pct)
2014-15 32 277 (8.7) 101 (3.2) 12 11 0 109-207 (52.7) 2-5 (40.0) 57-90 (63.3)
2015-16 36 559 (15.5) 172 (4.8) 48 27 4 222-345 (64.3) 0-0 (N/A) 115-165 (69.7)
Total 68 836 (12.3) 273 (4.0) 60 38 4 331-552 (60.0) 0-0 (40.0) 172-255 (67.5)

 

Recent Games
Feb 10 at (RV) Mayville State W, 79-74
Feb 15 at Grace (Neb.) W, 2-0
Feb 17 Dakota State W, 89-72
Feb 22 Valley City State W, 64-60
Feb 25 Mayville State L, 97-92
Mar 7 vs. #10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 75-62
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 31 16
Games started 31 16
Minutes 791 416
Minutes per game 25.5 26.0
FG 165-305 103-181
FG Pct 54.1 56.9
3PT 0-1 0-0
3PT Pct 0.0 -
FT 73-140 43-75
FT Pct 52.1 57.3
Off rebounds 50 32
Def rebounds 93 51
Total rebounds 143 83
Rebounds per game 4.6 5.2
Personal fouls 73 41
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 55 32
Turnovers 64 37
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 0.9
Steals 15 10
Blocks 5 1
Points 403 249
Points per game 13.0 15.6
Points per 40 min 20.4 23.9
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 27 at (RV) York W, 71-67 1 30 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 5
Oct 28 vs. Friends University W, 80-70 1 31 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 12
Nov 2 vs. #17 Park (D1) W, 68-62 1 24 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 3 at #18 MidAmerica Nazarene (D1) L, 91-66 1 16 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 4
Nov 7 (RV) Morningside L, 75-57 1 26 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-7 28.6 8
Nov 9 vs. #3 St. Francis (Ind.) L, 77-51 1 20 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Nov 11 vs. (RV) Washington Adventist W, 75-55 1 20 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 5-7 71.4 15
Nov 18 at Chadron St. L, 64-54 1 23 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 25 vs. #18 Briar Cliff L, 94-81 1 28 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 26 at Midland L, 88-77 1 30 8-11 72.7 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 16
Dec 2 Viterbo W, 69-54 1 31 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
Dec 9 at Presentation L, 79-73 1 33 10-14 71.4 0-0 - 5-8 62.5 25
Dec 12 Grace (Neb.) W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 at (RV) Dakota State W, 80-72 1 29 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 0-4 0.0 8
Dec 17 at Waldorf L, 78-76 1 29 8-11 72.7 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 16
Dec 29 #19 MidAmerica Nazarene (D1) W, 73-66 1 27 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 6
Dec 30 #22 College of the Ozarks W, 72-68 1 31 7-14 50.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 17
Jan 5 Valley City State W, 74-61 1 29 7-15 46.7 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 21
Jan 6 (RV) Jamestown L, 88-85 1 20 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 6
Jan 9 Nebraska Christian W, 92-70 1 21 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 8
Jan 12 (RV) Dickinson State L, 70-69 1 22 5-7 71.4 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Jan 13 #22 Mayville State W, 84-67 1 25 7-13 53.8 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 16
Jan 19 at Viterbo W, 66-50 1 18 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Jan 26 at (RV) Dickinson State W, 79-68 1 25 7-12 58.3 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 19
Jan 27 at Valley City State L, 66-65 1 27 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 12
Feb 2 Presentation W, 93-72 1 27 13-19 68.4 0-0 - 6-12 50.0 32
Feb 3 Waldorf W, 84-72 1 26 8-17 47.1 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 21
Feb 9 at #23 Jamestown W, 76-73 1 30 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Feb 10 at (RV) Mayville State W, 79-74 1 28 8-15 53.3 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 22
Feb 15 at Grace (Neb.) W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Dakota State W, 89-72 1 17 8-9 88.9 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 17
Feb 22 Valley City State W, 64-60 1 24 3-12 25.0 0-0 - 4-9 44.4 10
Feb 25 Mayville State L, 97-92 1 27 9-16 56.3 0-0 - 5-10 50.0 23
Mar 7 vs. #10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 75-62 1 20 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 27 at (RV) York W, 71-67 1 30 2 4 6 3 2 1.5 1 0 4 -
Oct 28 vs. Friends University W, 80-70 1 31 2 2 4 0 4 0.0 0 0 1 -
Nov 2 vs. #17 Park (D1) W, 68-62 1 24 1 1 2 2 2 1.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 3 at #18 MidAmerica Nazarene (D1) L, 91-66 1 16 1 0 1 0 2 0.0 1 0 2 -
Nov 7 (RV) Morningside L, 75-57 1 26 0 2 2 0 2 0.0 0 1 0 -
Nov 9 vs. #3 St. Francis (Ind.) L, 77-51 1 20 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 11 vs. (RV) Washington Adventist W, 75-55 1 20 3 4 7 1 0 - 0 1 0 -
Nov 18 at Chadron St. L, 64-54 1 23 3 5 8 0 3 0.0 0 1 2 -
Nov 25 vs. #18 Briar Cliff L, 94-81 1 28 0 3 3 2 1 2.0 1 1 2 -
Nov 26 at Midland L, 88-77 1 30 0 1 1 2 3 0.7 1 0 4 -
Dec 2 Viterbo W, 69-54 1 31 3 4 7 2 4 0.5 3 0 3 0
Dec 9 at Presentation L, 79-73 1 33 4 4 8 0 3 0.0 1 0 3 -
Dec 12 Grace (Neb.) W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 at (RV) Dakota State W, 80-72 1 29 3 4 7 4 2 2.0 0 0 1 -
Dec 17 at Waldorf L, 78-76 1 29 1 3 4 1 3 0.3 0 0 4 -
Dec 29 #19 MidAmerica Nazarene (D1) W, 73-66 1 27 2 5 7 0 3 0.0 0 0 1 0
Dec 30 #22 College of the Ozarks W, 72-68 1 31 1 3 4 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 5 Valley City State W, 74-61 1 29 2 5 7 1 2 0.5 0 0 2 -
Jan 6 (RV) Jamestown L, 88-85 1 20 0 2 2 4 2 2.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 9 Nebraska Christian W, 92-70 1 21 1 3 4 3 1 3.0 0 1 2 -
Jan 12 (RV) Dickinson State L, 70-69 1 22 0 3 3 2 3 0.7 0 0 3 -
Jan 13 #22 Mayville State W, 84-67 1 25 3 1 4 3 5 0.6 0 0 3 -
Jan 19 at Viterbo W, 66-50 1 18 0 1 1 3 3 1.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 26 at (RV) Dickinson State W, 79-68 1 25 3 6 9 1 2 0.5 1 0 1 -
Jan 27 at Valley City State L, 66-65 1 27 3 1 4 3 1 3.0 1 0 2 -
Feb 2 Presentation W, 93-72 1 27 2 6 8 2 2 1.0 0 1 3 -
Feb 3 Waldorf W, 84-72 1 26 3 4 7 1 1 1.0 1 0 3 -
Feb 9 at #23 Jamestown W, 76-73 1 30 3 3 6 2 2 1.0 1 0 1 -
Feb 10 at (RV) Mayville State W, 79-74 1 28 1 4 5 0 2 0.0 0 0 3 -
Feb 15 at Grace (Neb.) W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Dakota State W, 89-72 1 17 1 0 1 3 0 - 0 0 3 -
Feb 22 Valley City State W, 64-60 1 24 2 5 7 4 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 25 Mayville State L, 97-92 1 27 2 5 7 3 4 0.8 1 0 4 -
Mar 7 vs. #10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 75-62 1 20 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 0 0 5 1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2016-17 35 33 22.7 5.7-9.5 60.1 0.0-0.0 0.0 2.2-4.3 51.3 13.6
2017-18 31 31 25.5 5.3-9.8 54.1 0.0-0.0 0.0 2.4-4.5 52.1 13.0
Total 66 64 24.0 5.5-9.6 57.2 0.0-0.0 0.0 2.3-4.4 51.7 13.3
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2016-17 35 33 796 199-331 60.1 0-1 0.0 78-152 51.3 476
2017-18 31 31 791 165-305 54.1 0-1 0.0 73-140 52.1 403
Total 66 64 1587 364-636 57.2 0-2 0.0 151-292 51.7 879
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2016-17 35 33 22.7 10.0-16.6 60.1 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.9-7.6 51.3 23.9
2017-18 31 31 25.5 8.3-15.4 54.1 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.7-7.1 52.1 20.4
Total 66 64 24.0 9.2-16.0 57.2 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.8-7.4 51.7 22.2
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2016-17 35 33 22.7 2.1 2.5 4.6 2.6 0.1 1.2 2.0 0.6 0.4 0.2
2017-18 31 31 25.5 1.6 3.0 4.6 2.4 0.0 1.8 2.1 0.9 0.5 0.2
Total 66 64 24.0 1.9 2.7 4.6 2.5 0.1 1.5 2.0 0.7 0.4 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2016-17 35 33 796 74 86 160 91 4 43 69 0.6 14 6
2017-18 31 31 791 50 93 143 73 1 55 64 0.9 15 5
Total 66 64 1587 124 179 303 164 5 98 133 0.7 29 11
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2016-17 35 33 22.7 3.7 4.3 8.0 4.6 0.2 2.2 3.5 0.6 0.7 0.3
2017-18 31 31 25.5 2.5 4.7 7.2 3.7 0.1 2.8 3.2 0.9 0.8 0.3
Total 66 64 24.0 3.1 4.5 7.6 4.1 0.1 2.5 3.4 0.7 0.7 0.3
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 31 31 25.5 5.3-9.8 54.1 0.0-0.0 0.0 2.4-4.5 52.1 13.0
Conference 16 16 26.0 6.4-11.3 56.9 0.0-0.0 - 2.7-4.7 57.3 15.6
Exhibition 1 1 23.0 3.0-4.0 75.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 6.0
-
Home 14 14 25.2 5.9-10.6 55.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.9-5.6 51.9 14.6
Away 11 11 26.8 5.5-9.9 55.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.9-4.0 47.7 12.8
Neutral 6 6 23.8 3.8-7.8 48.9 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.8-2.8 64.7 9.5
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Wins 19 19 25.9 5.6-10.7 52.2 0.0-0.0 - 2.7-4.8 57.1 13.9
Losses 12 12 24.8 4.9-8.5 57.8 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.8-4.1 42.9 11.6
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October 2 2 30.5 3.5-10.0 35.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.5-4.0 37.5 8.5
November 7 7 23.4 3.9-7.0 55.1 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.6-3.6 44.0 9.3
December 6 6 30.0 6.0-10.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.7-3.5 47.6 13.7
January 8 8 23.4 4.9-9.1 53.4 0.0-0.0 - 2.5-4.6 54.1 12.3
February 7 7 25.6 7.6-13.9 54.6 0.0-0.0 - 3.9-6.7 57.4 19.0
March 1 1 20.0 3.0-6.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0-2.0 100.0 8.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 31 31 791 165-305 54.1 0-1 0.0 73-140 52.1 403
Conference 16 16 416 103-181 56.9 0-0 - 43-75 57.3 249
Exhibition 1 1 23 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
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Home 14 14 353 82-149 55.0 0-0 - 41-79 51.9 205
Away 11 11 295 60-109 55.0 0-0 - 21-44 47.7 141
Neutral 6 6 143 23-47 48.9 0-1 0.0 11-17 64.7 57
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Wins 19 19 493 106-203 52.2 0-0 - 52-91 57.1 264
Losses 12 12 298 59-102 57.8 0-1 0.0 21-49 42.9 139
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October 2 2 61 7-20 35.0 0-0 - 3-8 37.5 17
November 7 7 164 27-49 55.1 0-1 0.0 11-25 44.0 65
December 6 6 180 36-60 60.0 0-0 - 10-21 47.6 82
January 8 8 187 39-73 53.4 0-0 - 20-37 54.1 98
February 7 7 179 53-97 54.6 0-0 - 27-47 57.4 133
March 1 1 20 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 31 31 25.5 8.3-15.4 54.1 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.7-7.1 52.1 20.4
Conference 16 16 26.0 9.9-17.4 56.9 0.0-0.0 - 4.1-7.2 57.3 23.9
Exhibition 1 1 23.0 5.2-7.0 75.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 10.4
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Home 14 14 25.2 9.3-16.9 55.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.6-9.0 51.9 23.2
Away 11 11 26.8 8.1-14.8 55.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.8-6.0 47.7 19.1
Neutral 6 6 23.8 6.4-13.1 48.9 0.0-0.3 0.0 3.1-4.8 64.7 15.9
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Wins 19 19 25.9 8.6-16.5 52.2 0.0-0.0 - 4.2-7.4 57.1 21.4
Losses 12 12 24.8 7.9-13.7 57.8 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.8-6.6 42.9 18.7
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October 2 2 30.5 4.6-13.1 35.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0-5.2 37.5 11.1
November 7 7 23.4 6.6-12.0 55.1 0.0-0.2 0.0 2.7-6.1 44.0 15.9
December 6 6 30.0 8.0-13.3 60.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.2-4.7 47.6 18.2
January 8 8 23.4 8.3-15.6 53.4 0.0-0.0 - 4.3-7.9 54.1 21.0
February 7 7 25.6 11.8-21.7 54.6 0.0-0.0 - 6.0-10.5 57.4 29.7
March 1 1 20.0 6.0-12.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.0-4.0 100.0 16.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 31 31 25.5 1.6 3.0 4.6 2.4 0.0 1.8 2.1 0.9 0.5 0.2
Conference 16 16 26.0 2.0 3.2 5.2 2.6 0.0 2.0 2.3 0.9 0.6 0.1
Exhibition 1 1 23.0 3.0 5.0 8.0 2.0 - 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
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Home 14 14 25.2 1.6 3.4 5.0 2.4 0.0 2.1 2.1 1.0 0.4 0.2
Away 11 11 26.8 1.9 2.8 4.7 2.5 - 1.7 2.3 0.8 0.7 0.0
Neutral 6 6 23.8 1.2 2.3 3.5 2.0 0.2 1.2 1.5 0.8 0.2 0.3
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Wins 19 19 25.9 2.0 3.4 5.4 2.1 0.0 1.9 2.0 0.9 0.4 0.2
Losses 12 12 24.8 1.0 2.3 3.3 2.8 0.1 1.6 2.2 0.7 0.6 0.2
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October 2 2 30.5 2.0 3.0 5.0 2.5 - 1.5 3.0 0.5 0.5 0.0
November 7 7 23.4 0.9 1.7 2.6 1.7 - 1.1 1.6 0.7 0.4 0.4
December 6 6 30.0 2.3 3.8 6.2 2.3 0.0 1.3 2.7 0.5 0.7 0.0
January 8 8 23.4 1.5 2.8 4.3 2.4 - 2.5 2.4 1.1 0.5 0.1
February 7 7 25.6 2.0 3.9 5.9 2.6 - 2.1 1.6 1.4 0.4 0.1
March 1 1 20.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 31 31 791 50 93 143 73 1 55 64 0.9 15 5
Conference 16 16 416 32 51 83 41 0 32 37 0.9 10 1
Exhibition 1 1 23 3 5 8 2 - 0 3 0.0 0 1
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Home 14 14 353 22 48 70 33 0 29 30 1.0 6 3
Away 11 11 295 21 31 52 28 - 19 25 0.8 8 0
Neutral 6 6 143 7 14 21 12 1 7 9 0.8 1 2
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Wins 19 19 493 38 65 103 39 0 36 38 0.9 8 3
Losses 12 12 298 12 28 40 34 1 19 26 0.7 7 2
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October 2 2 61 4 6 10 5 - 3 6 0.5 1 0
November 7 7 164 6 12 18 12 - 8 11 0.7 3 3
December 6 6 180 14 23 37 14 0 8 16 0.5 4 0
January 8 8 187 12 22 34 19 - 20 19 1.1 4 1
February 7 7 179 14 27 41 18 - 15 11 1.4 3 1
March 1 1 20 0 3 3 5 1 1 1 1.0 0 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 31 31 25.5 2.5 4.7 7.2 3.7 0.1 2.8 3.2 0.9 0.8 0.3
Conference 16 16 26.0 3.1 4.9 8.0 3.9 0.0 3.1 3.6 0.9 1.0 0.1
Exhibition 1 1 23.0 5.2 8.7 13.9 3.5 0.0 0.0 5.2 0.0 0.0 1.7
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Home 14 14 25.2 2.5 5.4 7.9 3.7 0.0 3.3 3.4 1.0 0.7 0.3
Away 11 11 26.8 2.8 4.2 7.1 3.8 0.0 2.6 3.4 0.8 1.1 0.0
Neutral 6 6 23.8 2.0 3.9 5.9 3.4 0.3 2.0 2.5 0.8 0.3 0.6
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Wins 19 19 25.9 3.1 5.3 8.4 3.2 0.0 2.9 3.1 0.9 0.6 0.2
Losses 12 12 24.8 1.6 3.8 5.4 4.6 0.1 2.6 3.5 0.7 0.9 0.3
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October 2 2 30.5 2.6 3.9 6.6 3.3 0.0 2.0 3.9 0.5 0.7 0.0
November 7 7 23.4 1.5 2.9 4.4 2.9 0.0 2.0 2.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
December 6 6 30.0 3.1 5.1 8.2 3.1 0.0 1.8 3.6 0.5 0.9 0.0
January 8 8 23.4 2.6 4.7 7.3 4.1 0.0 4.3 4.1 1.1 0.9 0.2
February 7 7 25.6 3.1 6.0 9.2 4.0 0.0 3.4 2.5 1.4 0.7 0.2
March 1 1 20.0 0.0 6.0 6.0 10.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0