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Paulo Araujo

4 Paulo Araujo

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Santa Ana, Calif.
  • High School:
    Foothill HS
  • Previous College:
    Santiago Canyon
  • Position:
    G
  • Previous School(s):
    Santiago Canyon College
gp 29
pts/g 15.0
fg % 49.7
3pt % 42.3
ft % 74.3
reb/g 4.4
a/g 2.2

Honors & Awards:

2022-23 Season (Senior): Enjoyeda phenomenal senior season on his way to earning first team all-NSAA honors ... Led the team in scoring at 15 points per game and three-pointers (69) while shooting efficiently across the boards; 49.7% FG, 42.3% 3FG, and 74.3% FT ... Also averaged 4.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.3 steals per game, leading the team in the latter category ... Scored 20+ eight times, including four-straight from Nov. 11-19 ... Collected a trio of NSAA Player of the Week Awards (Nov. 21, Jan. 9, Jan. 16) ... His career-high 37 points against Valley City (Jan. 7) were the most by a Bruin since 1990.

2021-22 Season (Junior): Earned second-team all-NSAA honors ... Started all 33 games on the season ... Second on the team in scoring at 11.9 points per game ... Also averaged 3.9 rebounds per game and dished out a team-high 77 assists ... His 38 steals were good for second on the team ... Drained 44 treys, good for second on the team, at a 37.3% clip ... Scored in double figures in 22 games, going for 20-plus three times ... Dropped a career-high 27 points against Valley City (Feb. 11), going 8-13 from the floor, 4-6 from deep, and 7-7 from the free throw line ... Connected for multiple 3-pointers 11 times, including draining a career-best six treys in a 71-58 win over Iowa Wesleyan ... Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds against Viterbo (Jan. 21) ... Dished out six assists against Iowa Wesleyan (Dec. 29) and Viterbo (Jan. 21) ... Averaged 12.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game during the NSAA Tournament to help BU to their second-straight North Star Tournament title.

2020-21 Season (Junior): Appeared in 33 games with 10 starts … Averaged 4.9 points and 2.1 rebounds per game … Drained 35 three-pointers and shot 37.6 percent from deep … Led the team shooting 85.7 percent from the free throw line … Scored a season-high 18 points on 6-of-10 shooting with four made treys in the NSAA Semifinal win over Valley City (Feb. 25) … also scored in double figures against Doane (13) and in the NSAA Championship against Dakota State (11) … Hit multiple threes in nine games and made at least one three-pointer in each of Bellevue’s final seven contests … Grabbed a season-high five rebounds against Evangel (Nov. 14) in the Baptist Bible College Classic.

At Santiago Canyon (2018-20): Spent two seasons at Santiago Canyon College in Orange, Calif. ... Played basketball for Coach Todd Dixon ... Helped the Hawks to back-to-back 20-win campaigns, including a 28-2 mark during the 2019-20 season ... Led the team in scoring, rebounding, and three-pointers are a freshman ... Earned first-team All-Orange Empire Conference honors as a freshman, and second-team All-Orange Empire Conference accolades as a sophomore ... Scored a career-high 29 points on 7-of-8 shooting from deep in a win over Chaffey (Nov. 1, 2019) ... Scored in double figures 42 times in his 58-game career, going for 20-plus on 12 occasions.

High School: Attended Foothill High School in Santa Ana, Calif. ... Earned first-team all-League and second-team all-county honors ... Served as captain and named team MVP as a senior ... Set a school record for rebounds in a game with 25.

Personal: Son of Fabio and Valeria Araujo ... Born on Mar. 12, 1999 ... Has an older brother, Lucas ... Majoring in Business Administration.

 

Santiago Canyon College Stats:

Season GP Pts (Gm) Reb (Gm) Asst Stl Blk FG (Pct) 3FG (Pct) FT (Pct)
2018-19 (Fresh.) 29 476 (16.4) 163 (5.6) 43 52 1 160-359 (44.6) 80-228 (35.1) 76-115 (66.1)
2019-20 (Soph.) 29 308 (10.6) 123 (4.2) 42 20 1 104-211 (49.3) 63-144 (43.8) 37-47 (78.4)
Totals 58 784 (13.5) 286 (4.9) 85 72 2 264-570 (46.3) 143-372 (38.4) 113-162 (69.8)
Recent Games
Feb 3 Mayville State L, 75-72
Feb 4 Presentation W, 54-46
Feb 10 at Valley City State L, 70-60
Feb 11 at Dickinson State L, 71-68
Feb 16 at Dakota State L, 69-59
Feb 21 at Valley City State L, 72-54
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 14
Games started 29 14
Minutes 879 439
Minutes per game 30.3 31.4
FG 145-292 73-151
FG Pct 49.7 48.3
3PT 69-163 33-85
3PT Pct 42.3 38.8
FT 75-101 48-63
FT Pct 74.3 76.2
Off rebounds 8 4
Def rebounds 121 56
Total rebounds 129 60
Rebounds per game 4.4 4.3
Personal fouls 37 21
Disqualifications - -
Assists 63 32
Turnovers 57 25
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.3
Steals 39 15
Blocks 3 1
Points 434 227
Points per game 15.0 16.2
Points per 40 min 19.7 20.7
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 28 Bacone W, 92-58 1 22 3-7 42.9 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 9
Oct 29 Iowa Wesleyan W, 71-68 1 35 4-8 50.0 2-6 33.3 3-5 60.0 13
Nov 4 at (RV) Kansas Wesleyan L, 78-54 1 22 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Nov 5 vs. Bethany L, 62-60 1 31 3-7 42.9 1-2 50.0 3-3 100.0 10
Nov 11 Ozark Christian W, 91-71 1 22 9-11 81.8 5-7 71.4 1-1 100.0 24
Nov 12 Midland L, 66-62 1 32 7-12 58.3 4-6 66.7 2-2 100.0 20
Nov 18 vs. Indiana Northwest W, 93-87 1 46 8-12 66.7 7-9 77.8 3-5 60.0 26
Nov 19 vs. Cardinal Stritch W, 83-74 1 35 9-12 75.0 3-6 50.0 3-3 100.0 24
Nov 25 at Columbia (Mo.) L, 71-61 1 34 3-10 30.0 1-6 16.7 7-8 87.5 14
Nov 26 vs. Hannibal-LaGrange W, 68-43 1 22 5-8 62.5 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 13
Dec 3 Dakota State W, 85-65 1 30 5-7 71.4 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 14
Dec 8 at Bacone W, 71-41 1 26 4-8 50.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Dec 14 at South Dakota State   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 at #23 Morningside L, 82-69 1 11 6-10 60.0 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 12
Dec 29 Haskell W, 69-63 1 28 2-9 22.2 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 6
Dec 30 Northwestern L, 71-66 1 39 3-9 33.3 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 10
Jan 6 Dickinson State L, 70-62 1 35 5-11 45.5 0-4 0.0 2-4 50.0 12
Jan 7 Valley City State W, 84-72 1 30 11-17 64.7 7-12 58.3 8-9 88.9 37
Jan 13 at Presentation W, 58-55 1 32 7-11 63.6 4-7 57.1 4-4 100.0 22
Jan 14 at Mayville State L, 83-82 1 38 7-13 53.8 3-7 42.9 5-6 83.3 22
Jan 20 at Waldorf W, 65-61 1 32 5-8 62.5 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 13
Jan 21 at Viterbo L, 65-60 1 34 9-14 64.3 2-6 33.3 6-8 75.0 26
Jan 27 Viterbo W, 73-57 1 31 6-13 46.2 4-8 50.0 2-3 66.7 18
Jan 28 Waldorf W, 59-48 1 24 3-9 33.3 1-4 25.0 2-3 66.7 9
Feb 3 Mayville State L, 75-72 1 37 3-8 37.5 1-5 20.0 4-6 66.7 11
Feb 4 Presentation W, 54-46 1 34 4-14 28.6 3-10 30.0 3-4 75.0 14
Feb 10 at Valley City State L, 70-60 1 30 3-11 27.3 2-8 25.0 2-3 66.7 10
Feb 11 at Dickinson State L, 71-68 1 27 5-11 45.5 3-5 60.0 5-5 100.0 18
Feb 16 at Dakota State L, 69-59 1 25 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 1-3 33.3 1
Feb 21 at Valley City State L, 72-54 1 35 4-12 33.3 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 11
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 28 Bacone W, 92-58 1 22 0 2 2 3 3 1.0 3 0 1 -
Oct 29 Iowa Wesleyan W, 71-68 1 35 0 5 5 1 2 0.5 0 0 0 -
Nov 4 at (RV) Kansas Wesleyan L, 78-54 1 22 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 1 0 1 -
Nov 5 vs. Bethany L, 62-60 1 31 1 5 6 3 3 1.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 11 Ozark Christian W, 91-71 1 22 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 1 0 2 -
Nov 12 Midland L, 66-62 1 32 0 5 5 2 4 0.5 4 0 1 -
Nov 18 vs. Indiana Northwest W, 93-87 1 46 0 5 5 1 0 - 1 0 1 -
Nov 19 vs. Cardinal Stritch W, 83-74 1 35 0 5 5 5 0 - 3 1 0 -
Nov 25 at Columbia (Mo.) L, 71-61 1 34 2 6 8 2 2 1.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 26 vs. Hannibal-LaGrange W, 68-43 1 22 0 5 5 2 4 0.5 4 0 0 -
Dec 3 Dakota State W, 85-65 1 30 0 11 11 4 0 - 0 0 1 -
Dec 8 at Bacone W, 71-41 1 26 0 4 4 4 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 14 at South Dakota State   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 at #23 Morningside L, 82-69 1 11 0 2 2 2 1 2.0 2 0 1 -
Dec 29 Haskell W, 69-63 1 28 0 7 7 4 4 1.0 3 1 2 -
Dec 30 Northwestern L, 71-66 1 39 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 2 0 3 -
Jan 6 Dickinson State L, 70-62 1 35 0 0 0 3 1 3.0 1 0 0 -
Jan 7 Valley City State W, 84-72 1 30 0 9 9 3 3 1.0 2 0 2 -
Jan 13 at Presentation W, 58-55 1 32 0 4 4 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 -
Jan 14 at Mayville State L, 83-82 1 38 1 6 7 1 2 0.5 2 0 3 -
Jan 20 at Waldorf W, 65-61 1 32 1 1 2 2 1 2.0 2 0 0 -
Jan 21 at Viterbo L, 65-60 1 34 0 4 4 1 2 0.5 2 0 1 -
Jan 27 Viterbo W, 73-57 1 31 0 2 2 5 4 1.3 2 0 1 -
Jan 28 Waldorf W, 59-48 1 24 1 5 6 3 1 3.0 0 0 3 -
Feb 3 Mayville State L, 75-72 1 37 0 5 5 4 3 1.3 1 0 3 -
Feb 4 Presentation W, 54-46 1 34 0 4 4 1 2 0.5 1 1 2 -
Feb 10 at Valley City State L, 70-60 1 30 0 4 4 2 1 2.0 1 0 1 -
Feb 11 at Dickinson State L, 71-68 1 27 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 2 -
Feb 16 at Dakota State L, 69-59 1 25 1 0 1 2 4 0.5 0 0 1 -
Feb 21 at Valley City State L, 72-54 1 35 0 8 8 1 5 0.2 0 0 2 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2020-21 33 10 20.2 1.6-4.0 40.6 1.1-2.8 37.6 0.5-0.6 85.7 4.9
2021-22 33 33 31.6 4.0-7.9 50.8 1.3-3.6 37.3 2.5-3.7 68.3 11.9
2022-23 29 29 30.3 5.0-10.1 49.7 2.4-5.6 42.3 2.6-3.5 74.3 15.0
Total 95 72 27.3 3.5-7.2 48.3 1.6-3.9 39.6 1.9-2.6 72.2 10.4
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 33 10 666 54-133 40.6 35-93 37.6 18-21 85.7 161
2021-22 33 33 1044 132-260 50.8 44-118 37.3 84-123 68.3 392
2022-23 29 29 879 145-292 49.7 69-163 42.3 75-101 74.3 434
Total 95 72 2589 331-685 48.3 148-374 39.6 177-245 72.2 987
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2020-21 33 10 20.2 3.2-8.0 40.6 2.1-5.6 37.6 1.1-1.3 85.7 9.7
2021-22 33 33 31.6 5.1-10.0 50.8 1.7-4.5 37.3 3.2-4.7 68.3 15.0
2022-23 29 29 30.3 6.6-13.3 49.7 3.1-7.4 42.3 3.4-4.6 74.3 19.7
Total 95 72 27.3 5.1-10.6 48.3 2.3-5.8 39.6 2.7-3.8 72.2 15.2
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2020-21 33 10 20.2 0.3 1.8 2.1 0.7 - 0.7 0.5 1.5 0.5 0.0
2021-22 33 33 31.6 0.3 3.6 3.9 1.8 - 2.3 2.1 1.1 1.2 0.0
2022-23 29 29 30.3 0.3 4.2 4.4 1.3 - 2.2 2.0 1.1 1.3 0.1
Total 95 72 27.3 0.3 3.1 3.4 1.3 - 1.7 1.5 1.2 1.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2020-21 33 10 666 10 59 69 24 - 22 15 1.5 16 1
2021-22 33 33 1044 10 118 128 59 - 77 68 1.1 38 0
2022-23 29 29 879 8 121 129 37 - 63 57 1.1 39 3
Total 95 72 2589 28 298 326 120 - 162 140 1.2 93 4
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 33 10 20.2 0.6 3.5 4.1 1.4 0.0 1.3 0.9 1.5 1.0 0.1
2021-22 33 33 31.6 0.4 4.5 4.9 2.3 0.0 3.0 2.6 1.1 1.5 0.0
2022-23 29 29 30.3 0.4 5.5 5.9 1.7 0.0 2.9 2.6 1.1 1.8 0.1
Total 95 72 27.3 0.4 4.6 5.0 1.9 0.0 2.5 2.2 1.2 1.4 0.1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 29 29 30.3 5.0-10.1 49.7 2.4-5.6 42.3 2.6-3.5 74.3 15.0
Conference 14 14 31.4 5.2-10.8 48.3 2.4-6.1 38.8 3.4-4.5 76.2 16.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 13 30.7 5.0-10.4 48.1 2.6-6.1 43.0 2.5-3.5 71.7 15.2
Away 12 12 28.8 4.6-9.8 46.6 1.8-5.2 33.9 2.8-3.7 75.0 13.7
Neutral 4 4 33.5 6.2-9.8 64.1 3.5-5.5 63.6 2.2-2.8 81.8 18.3
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Wins 15 15 29.9 5.7-10.3 55.2 3.1-6.3 50.0 2.3-3.1 74.5 16.8
Losses 14 14 30.7 4.3-9.9 43.5 1.6-4.9 31.9 2.9-3.9 74.1 13.0
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October 2 2 28.5 3.5-7.5 46.7 2.0-5.5 36.4 2.0-3.5 57.1 11.0
November 8 8 30.5 5.8-9.8 59.0 3.1-5.5 56.8 2.4-2.8 86.4 17.0
December 5 5 26.8 4.0-8.6 46.5 1.4-3.8 36.8 1.0-1.8 55.6 10.4
January 8 8 32.0 6.6-12.0 55.2 2.8-6.4 43.1 3.9-5.0 77.5 19.9
February 6 6 31.3 3.2-10.0 31.7 1.8-6.3 28.9 2.7-3.8 69.6 10.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 29 29 879 145-292 49.7 69-163 42.3 75-101 74.3 434
Conference 14 14 439 73-151 48.3 33-85 38.8 48-63 76.2 227
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 13 13 399 65-135 48.1 34-79 43.0 33-46 71.7 197
Away 12 12 346 55-118 46.6 21-62 33.9 33-44 75.0 164
Neutral 4 4 134 25-39 64.1 14-22 63.6 9-11 81.8 73
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Wins 15 15 449 85-154 55.2 47-94 50.0 35-47 74.5 252
Losses 14 14 430 60-138 43.5 22-69 31.9 40-54 74.1 182
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October 2 2 57 7-15 46.7 4-11 36.4 4-7 57.1 22
November 8 8 244 46-78 59.0 25-44 56.8 19-22 86.4 136
December 5 5 134 20-43 46.5 7-19 36.8 5-9 55.6 52
January 8 8 256 53-96 55.2 22-51 43.1 31-40 77.5 159
February 6 6 188 19-60 31.7 11-38 28.9 16-23 69.6 65
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 29 29 30.3 6.6-13.3 49.7 3.1-7.4 42.3 3.4-4.6 74.3 19.7
Conference 14 14 31.4 6.7-13.8 48.3 3.0-7.7 38.8 4.4-5.7 76.2 20.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 13 30.7 6.5-13.5 48.1 3.4-7.9 43.0 3.3-4.6 71.7 19.7
Away 12 12 28.8 6.4-13.6 46.6 2.4-7.2 33.9 3.8-5.1 75.0 19.0
Neutral 4 4 33.5 7.5-11.6 64.1 4.2-6.6 63.6 2.7-3.3 81.8 21.8
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Wins 15 15 29.9 7.6-13.7 55.2 4.2-8.4 50.0 3.1-4.2 74.5 22.4
Losses 14 14 30.7 5.6-12.8 43.5 2.0-6.4 31.9 3.7-5.0 74.1 16.9
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October 2 2 28.5 4.9-10.5 46.7 2.8-7.7 36.4 2.8-4.9 57.1 15.4
November 8 8 30.5 7.5-12.8 59.0 4.1-7.2 56.8 3.1-3.6 86.4 22.3
December 5 5 26.8 6.0-12.8 46.5 2.1-5.7 36.8 1.5-2.7 55.6 15.5
January 8 8 32.0 8.3-15.0 55.2 3.4-8.0 43.1 4.8-6.2 77.5 24.8
February 6 6 31.3 4.0-12.8 31.7 2.3-8.1 28.9 3.4-4.9 69.6 13.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 29 29 30.3 0.3 4.2 4.4 1.3 - 2.2 2.0 1.1 1.3 0.1
Conference 14 14 31.4 0.3 4.0 4.3 1.5 - 2.3 1.8 1.3 1.1 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 30.7 0.1 4.6 4.7 1.6 - 2.6 2.2 1.2 1.5 0.2
Away 12 12 28.8 0.5 3.4 3.9 1.3 - 1.5 1.8 0.9 0.9 0.0
Neutral 4 4 33.5 0.3 5.0 5.3 0.3 - 2.8 1.8 1.6 2.0 0.3
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Wins 15 15 29.9 0.1 4.8 4.9 1.1 - 2.7 1.7 1.5 1.5 0.2
Losses 14 14 30.7 0.4 3.5 3.9 1.5 - 1.6 2.2 0.7 1.1 0.0
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October 2 2 28.5 0.0 3.5 3.5 0.5 - 2.0 2.5 0.8 1.5 0.0
November 8 8 30.5 0.5 4.4 4.9 0.9 - 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.8 0.1
December 5 5 26.8 0.0 5.2 5.2 1.4 - 2.8 1.2 2.3 1.4 0.2
January 8 8 32.0 0.4 3.9 4.3 1.4 - 2.4 1.9 1.3 1.5 0.0
February 6 6 31.3 0.2 3.7 3.8 1.8 - 1.7 2.5 0.7 0.5 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 29 29 879 8 121 129 37 - 63 57 1.1 39 3
Conference 14 14 439 4 56 60 21 - 32 25 1.3 15 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 399 1 60 61 21 - 34 29 1.2 20 2
Away 12 12 346 6 41 47 15 - 18 21 0.9 11 0
Neutral 4 4 134 1 20 21 1 - 11 7 1.6 8 1
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Wins 15 15 449 2 72 74 16 - 40 26 1.5 23 3
Losses 14 14 430 6 49 55 21 - 23 31 0.7 16 0
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October 2 2 57 0 7 7 1 - 4 5 0.8 3 0
November 8 8 244 4 35 39 7 - 16 16 1.0 14 1
December 5 5 134 0 26 26 7 - 14 6 2.3 7 1
January 8 8 256 3 31 34 11 - 19 15 1.3 12 0
February 6 6 188 1 22 23 11 - 10 15 0.7 3 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 29 29 30.3 0.4 5.5 5.9 1.7 0.0 2.9 2.6 1.1 1.8 0.1
Conference 14 14 31.4 0.4 5.1 5.5 1.9 0.0 2.9 2.3 1.3 1.4 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 30.7 0.1 6.0 6.1 2.1 0.0 3.4 2.9 1.2 2.0 0.2
Away 12 12 28.8 0.7 4.7 5.4 1.7 0.0 2.1 2.4 0.9 1.3 0.0
Neutral 4 4 33.5 0.3 6.0 6.3 0.3 0.0 3.3 2.1 1.6 2.4 0.3
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Wins 15 15 29.9 0.2 6.4 6.6 1.4 0.0 3.6 2.3 1.5 2.0 0.3
Losses 14 14 30.7 0.6 4.6 5.1 2.0 0.0 2.1 2.9 0.7 1.5 0.0
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October 2 2 28.5 0.0 4.9 4.9 0.7 0.0 2.8 3.5 0.8 2.1 0.0
November 8 8 30.5 0.7 5.7 6.4 1.1 0.0 2.6 2.6 1.0 2.3 0.2
December 5 5 26.8 0.0 7.8 7.8 2.1 0.0 4.2 1.8 2.3 2.1 0.3
January 8 8 32.0 0.5 4.8 5.3 1.7 0.0 3.0 2.3 1.3 1.9 0.0
February 6 6 31.3 0.2 4.7 4.9 2.3 0.0 2.1 3.2 0.7 0.6 0.2