Syracuse beat Mercyhurst 76–62 at home on Dec 17, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 39 | 62 | |
| 39 | 37 | 76 |
| MERC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Lemelman | 37 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 9-18 | 3-8 |
| Qadir Martin | 32 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-1 |
| Bernie Blunt III | 30 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5-14 | 2-6 |
| Mykolas Ivanauskas | 25 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 |
| Christian Gamble | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Deshaun Jackson Jr. | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| James Thomas | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Kaden Fuhrmann | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Sean Lang | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 62 | 31 | 14 | 25-62 | 5-18 |
| SYR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naithan George | 34 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3-7 | 1-3 |
| J.J. Starling | 32 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6-9 | 2-4 |
| William Kyle III | 27 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 7-8 | 0-0 |
| Sadiq White Jr. | 27 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-1 |
| Nate Kingz | 25 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2-7 | 0-3 |
| Kiyan Anthony | 21 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5-11 | 1-3 |
| Tyler Betsey | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 |
| Ibrahim Souare | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Bryce Zephir | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Luke Fennell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Totals | 76 | 37 | 12 | 30-61 | 4-17 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
MERC offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · SYR defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
SYR offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · MERC defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Blunt III | 31.4 | 16.0 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
| Qadir Martin | 31.3 | 8.8 | 5.9 | 0.9 |
| Jake Lemelman | 31.1 | 13.3 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| Deshaun Jackson Jr. | 23.1 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Mykolas Ivanauskas | 23.0 | 8.6 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Christian Gamble | 20.0 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Cameron Johnson | 16.6 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Kaden Fuhrmann | 8.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Kingz | 30.5 | 10.2 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Naithan George | 29.4 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 5.1 |
| William Kyle III | 28.7 | 10.4 | 8.0 | 1.2 |
| J.J. Starling | 27.6 | 10.0 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
| Donnie Freeman | 27.0 | 17.8 | 5.3 | 2.5 |
| Kiyan Anthony | 23.4 | 10.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Sadiq White Jr. | 19.7 | 7.7 | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| Tyler Betsey | 19.1 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
46% of MERC's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
47% of SYR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | SYR+14 | +14 |
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