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Howard beat North Carolina Central 100–67 at home on Feb 21, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  NCCU | 26 | 41 | 67 |
  HOW | 42 | 58 | 100 |
North Carolina Central EaglesHoward Bison| NCCU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelechi Okworogwo | 40 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 9-14 | 0-0 |
| Gage Lattimore | 37 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3-9 | 1-5 |
| Kyric Davis | 36 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 9-13 | 0-2 |
| Dionte Johnson | 32 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-4 |
| Jae Slack | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-8 | 0-1 |
| Ryan Archey | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-3 |
| Gbenga Olubi | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Justin Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 67 | 23 | 11 | 27-60 | 2-15 |
| HOW | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Taylor III | 34 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 8-12 | 2-4 |
| Bryce Harris | 30 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6-12 | 1-1 |
| Cam Gillus | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2-7 | 1-4 |
| Alex Cotton | 26 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 4-6 |
| Ose Okojie | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3-4 | 1-2 |
| Travelle Bryson | 26 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 10-11 | 2-3 |
| Isaiah Brown | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Ed Holland III | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Danas Kazakevicius | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Calvin Robins Jr. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| BJ Powell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jeremiah Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Julian Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| River Smith | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Stefan Isailovic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 100 | 33 | 26 | 37-61 | 11-22 |
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).
NCCU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · HOW defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
HOW offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · NCCU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
NCCUHOWExpected pace: about 67 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
NCCUHOWNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Lattimore | 36.9 | 16.2 | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| Dionte Johnson | 32.5 | 9.9 | 3.8 | 5.7 |
| Jae Slack | 27.8 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 1.1 |
| Tekao Carpenter | 26.8 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Khouri Carvey | 25.5 | 12.3 | 6.0 | 1.3 |
| Kelechi Okworogwo | 23.9 | 8.1 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Kyric Davis | 19.9 | 6.0 | 3.2 | 1.1 |
| Ramondo Battle II | 8.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Gillus | 33.8 | 9.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Bryce Harris | 32.4 | 15.4 | 6.9 | 1.9 |
| Cedric Taylor III | 31.3 | 17.2 | 6.2 | 3.0 |
| Ose Okojie | 27.1 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 1.5 |
| Alex Cotton | 22.7 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Travelle Bryson | 18.9 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| Danas Kazakevicius | 14.5 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| Isaiah Brown | 11.4 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
NCCU offenseper gameHOW defenseRank 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.
NCCUForAgainst44% of NCCU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
HOWForAgainst47% of HOW'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.
NCCU 3series7 HOW| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | NCCU 63 | HOW 70 | HOW+7 | +7 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | NCCU 67 | HOW 100 | HOW+33 | +33 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | HOW 83 | NCCU 69 | HOW+14 | +14 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | HOW 68 | NCCU 72 | NCCU+4 | +4 |
| Feb 8, 2025 | NCCU 78 | HOW 82 | HOW+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | NCCU 82 | HOW 90 | HOW+8 | +8 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | HOW 54 | NCCU 73 | NCCU+19 | +19 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2023 | HOW 60 | NCCU 68 | NCCU+8 | +8 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | NCCU 67 | HOW 71 | HOW+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | NCCU 67 | HOW 77 | HOW+10 | +10 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
