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Rice | |
| Conference USA: 18 - 10 (9 - 6) | ||
| Houston, TX |
| Season Info | ||||
| Current Performance | ||||
| Team Prestige: | 65 | Record Vs 1-50: | 4-1 | |
| Season Record: | 18-10 | Record Vs 51-100: | 1-4 | |
| Conference Record: | 9-6 | Record Vs 100-200: | 4-5 | |
| Home Record: | 11-4 | Record Vs 200+: | 9-0 | |
| Current Poll Rank: | NR | Current RPI Rank: | 46 | |
| Stat Rankings | ||||||||
| Points: | 71.4 | National Rank: | 91 | Conference Rank: | 6 | |||
| Points Allowed: | 66.9 | National Rank: | 176 | Conference Rank: | 7 | |||
| Rebounds: | 35.6 | National Rank: | 154 | Conference Rank: | 8 | |||
| Assists: | 15.6 | National Rank: | 46 | Conference Rank: | 3 | |||
| Steals: | 4.1 | National Rank: | 299 | Conference Rank: | 12 | |||
| Blocks: | 3.4 | National Rank: | 125 | Conference Rank: | 6 | |||
| Turnovers: | 13.5 | National Rank: | 106 | Conference Rank: | 5 | |||
| Fouls: | 17.2 | National Rank: | 95 | Conference Rank: | 5 | |||
| FG%: | .475 | National Rank: | 16 | Conference Rank: | 2 | |||
| FT%: | .677 | National Rank: | 197 | Conference Rank: | 9 | |||
| 3P%: | .362 | National Rank: | 60 | Conference Rank: | 6 | |||
| Athletic Director Notes | ||
| Current Goal: | Play in a postseason tournament. | |
| Job Evaluation: | The board of trustees is currently satisfied with your performance. | |
| Total Budget: | $568,750 | |
| Staff Salaries: | $364,933 | |
| Monthly Recruiting: | $20,382 | |
| Training Facilities: | 74 | |
| Coaching Staff | ||||||||
| Position | Name | Age | Rec | Sct | Off | Def | Salary | |
| Head Coach: | Nicholas Shea | 65 | 28 | 95 | 100 | 37 | ||
| Recruiting Coordinator: | William Colby | 43 | 58 | 28 | 18 | 16 | $75,833 | |
| Lead Scout: | Kenneth Quinn | 60 | 9 | 65 | 9 | 57 | $144,550 | |
| Coaching Assistant: | Simon Hanlon | 48 | 15 | 22 | 72 | 51 | $144,550 | |
| Roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Name | Pos | Cls | Ht | Wt | Ins | Jps | Fts | 3ps | Hnd | Pas | Orb | Drb | Psd | Prd | Stl | Blk | Qkn | Jmp | Str | Sta | |
| 25 | Geoffrey Buford | C | Jr | 6-8 | 250 | 68 | 6 | 25 | 44 | 28 | 42 | 80 | 55 | 41 | 15 | 28 | 69 | 29 | 50 | 79 | 61 | |
| 52 | Phillip Sherman | C | Fr | 6-10 | 222 | 58 | 11 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 26 | 55 | 33 | 44 | 32 | 27 | 41 | 71 | 50 | |
| 11 | Chuck Bowles | C | Fr | 6-9 | 225 | 13 | 25 | 54 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 27 | 63 | 22 | 37 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 30 | 87 | 90 | |
| 1 | Tony Smith | PF | Sr | 6-9 | 209 | 70 | 18 | 50 | 0 | 33 | 19 | 83 | 50 | 83 | 41 | 51 | 36 | 39 | 53 | 76 | 91 | |
| 40 | John Porter | PF | Jr | 6-7 | 211 | 26 | 35 | 58 | 25 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 68 | 78 | 26 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 41 | 61 | 100 | |
| 3 | Jörg Endress | PF | Jr | 6-11 | 258 | 67 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 35 | 17 | 58 | 25 | 11 | 69 | 50 | 47 | 73 | 61 | |
| 33 | Sam Espinoza | SF | So | 6-8 | 240 | 25 | 39 | 79 | 84 | 36 | 23 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 40 | 43 | 23 | 58 | 42 | 67 | 68 | |
| 22 | David Souza | SF | So | 6-8 | 223 | 46 | 12 | 44 | 48 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 50 | 33 | 37 | 50 | 47 | 66 | 41 | |
| 50 | Dustin Coomer | SF | Fr | 6-5 | 203 | 13 | 24 | 48 | 57 | 21 | 32 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 62 | 4 | 39 | 57 | 59 | 71 | 44 | |
| 13 | Irving Phelan | SG | Sr | 6-3 | 184 | 28 | 85 | 63 | 43 | 33 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 94 | 43 | 66 | 85 | 45 | 99 | |
| 21 | Thaddeus Archer | SG | So | 6-4 | 200 | 52 | 74 | 51 | 36 | 16 | 45 | 21 | 25 | 35 | 55 | 16 | 16 | 66 | 58 | 44 | 27 | |
| 55 | Joel Jacquez | SG | Fr | 6-2 | 195 | 73 | 34 | 54 | 32 | 27 | 34 | 16 | 33 | 7 | 29 | 16 | 43 | 86 | 81 | 40 | 100 | |
| 45 | Jeremiah Gamble | PG | Fr | 6-0 | 196 | 29 | 43 | 41 | 30 | 49 | 63 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 53 | 31 | 75 | 62 | 35 | 73 | |
| 2 | Cyrus Gore | PG | Sr | 5-6 | 163 | 32 | 65 | 67 | 84 | 53 | 74 | 49 | 33 | 36 | 8 | 36 | 8 | 94 | 71 | 48 | 52 | |
| 4 | Edward Hatcher | PG | So | 6-1 | 178 | 40 | 49 | 40 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 5 | 29 | 35 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 96 | 64 | 34 | 62 | |
| Unavailable Players | |||||||
| Player | Reason | Length | |||||
| Jörg Endress | Torn Hamstring | 32 days | |||||
| Season Stats | |||||||||||||
| Name | Pos | G | GS | Min | Pts | Orb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TOs | PFs | |
| Geoffrey Buford | C | 28 | 28 | 30.6 | 10.3 | 3.1 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | |
| Phillip Sherman | C | 24 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | |
| Chuck Bowles | C | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Tony Smith | PF | 28 | 28 | 30.6 | 11.4 | 3.6 | 8.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 3.0 | |
| John Porter | PF | 7 | 0 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | |
| Jörg Endress | PF | 28 | 0 | 21.1 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.9 | |
| Sam Espinoza | SF | 28 | 0 | 10.0 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | |
| David Souza | SF | 11 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | |
| Dustin Coomer | SF | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Irving Phelan | SG | 28 | 28 | 30.9 | 11.5 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 2.3 | |
| Thaddeus Archer | SG | 28 | 28 | 25.6 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 | |
| Joel Jacquez | SG | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Jeremiah Gamble | PG | 15 | 0 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Cyrus Gore | PG | 28 | 28 | 29.0 | 12.3 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.5 | |
| Edward Hatcher | PG | 28 | 0 | 15.0 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | |
| Season Shooting | |||||||||||
| Name | Pos | FGM | FGA | Pct | FTM | FTA | Pct | 3PM | 3PA | Pct | |
| Geoffrey Buford | C | 109 | 202 | .540 | 64 | 108 | .593 | 6 | 26 | .231 | |
| Phillip Sherman | C | 8 | 18 | .444 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Chuck Bowles | C | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Tony Smith | PF | 130 | 234 | .556 | 57 | 89 | .640 | 1 | 4 | .250 | |
| John Porter | PF | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Jörg Endress | PF | 67 | 130 | .515 | 40 | 57 | .702 | 1 | 2 | .500 | |
| Sam Espinoza | SF | 26 | 63 | .413 | 23 | 26 | .885 | 16 | 43 | .372 | |
| David Souza | SF | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | |
| Dustin Coomer | SF | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Irving Phelan | SG | 113 | 248 | .456 | 55 | 75 | .733 | 40 | 123 | .325 | |
| Thaddeus Archer | SG | 95 | 214 | .444 | 54 | 77 | .701 | 13 | 34 | .382 | |
| Joel Jacquez | SG | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Jeremiah Gamble | PG | 3 | 5 | .600 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Cyrus Gore | PG | 105 | 261 | .402 | 66 | 91 | .725 | 67 | 183 | .366 | |
| Edward Hatcher | PG | 53 | 118 | .449 | 31 | 51 | .608 | 28 | 63 | .444 |
| Career Stats | |||||||||||||
| Name | Pos | G | GS | Min | Pts | Orb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TOs | PFs | |
| Geoffrey Buford | C | 74 | 58 | 23.7 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | |
| Phillip Sherman | C | 24 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | |
| Chuck Bowles | C | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Tony Smith | PF | 100 | 59 | 25.0 | 8.3 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | |
| John Porter | PF | 22 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | |
| Jörg Endress | PF | 68 | 0 | 18.8 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.9 | |
| Sam Espinoza | SF | 58 | 1 | 13.1 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | |
| David Souza | SF | 12 | 0 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | |
| Dustin Coomer | SF | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Irving Phelan | SG | 34 | 28 | 26.0 | 9.7 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | |
| Thaddeus Archer | SG | 33 | 28 | 22.1 | 8.0 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 2.2 | |
| Joel Jacquez | SG | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Jeremiah Gamble | PG | 15 | 0 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Cyrus Gore | PG | 120 | 58 | 18.1 | 7.1 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.7 | |
| Edward Hatcher | PG | 38 | 0 | 12.1 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | |
| Career Shooting | |||||||||||
| Name | Pos | FGM | FGA | Pct | FTM | FTA | Pct | 3PM | 3PA | Pct | |
| Geoffrey Buford | C | 229 | 454 | .504 | 123 | 218 | .564 | 20 | 77 | .260 | |
| Phillip Sherman | C | 8 | 18 | .444 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Chuck Bowles | C | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Tony Smith | PF | 317 | 653 | .485 | 191 | 299 | .639 | 1 | 10 | .100 | |
| John Porter | PF | 1 | 9 | .111 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 5 | .000 | |
| Jörg Endress | PF | 122 | 257 | .475 | 80 | 120 | .667 | 1 | 3 | .333 | |
| Sam Espinoza | SF | 70 | 155 | .452 | 54 | 67 | .806 | 38 | 98 | .388 | |
| David Souza | SF | 6 | 12 | .500 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 4 | .250 | |
| Dustin Coomer | SF | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Irving Phelan | SG | 116 | 253 | .458 | 55 | 75 | .733 | 42 | 127 | .331 | |
| Thaddeus Archer | SG | 98 | 220 | .445 | 54 | 77 | .701 | 14 | 35 | .400 | |
| Joel Jacquez | SG | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Jeremiah Gamble | PG | 3 | 5 | .600 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Cyrus Gore | PG | 271 | 627 | .432 | 153 | 206 | .743 | 159 | 415 | .383 | |
| Edward Hatcher | PG | 58 | 135 | .430 | 33 | 55 | .600 | 31 | 73 | .425 |
| Season Schedule | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record | |
| 11/21/34 | at Texas State | W | 73-51 | 1-0 | |
| 11/25/34 | at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | W | 64-55 | 2-0 | |
| 11/29/34 | at UC Riverside | W | 96-61 | 3-0 | |
| 12/01/34 | Centenary | W | 76-47 | 4-0 | |
| 12/03/34 | Sam Houston | L | 62-82 | 4-1 | |
| 12/08/34 | Stephen F. Austin | W | 77-70 | 5-1 | |
| 12/11/34 | McNeese State | W | 89-44 | 6-1 | |
| 12/16/34 | Texas-Arlington | W | 66-61 | 7-1 | |
| 12/18/34 | Prairie View A&M | W | 77-68 | 8-1 | |
| 12/21/34 | Louisiana Tech | L | 57-60 | 8-2 | |
| 12/27/34 | at Texas Christian | L | 72-77 | 8-3 | |
| 12/31/34 | Texas A&M | L | 37-58 | 8-4 | |
| 01/04/35 | at Morris Brown | W | 92-75 | 9-4 | |
| 01/10/35 | at UAB | L | 61-82 | 9-5 (0-1) | |
| 01/13/35 | at Central Florida | W | 57-48 | 10-5 (1-1) | |
| 01/17/35 | at UTEP | L | 64-87 | 10-6 (1-2) | |
| 01/20/35 | at Houston | L | 60-80 | 10-7 (1-3) | |
| 01/24/35 | at (22) Tulane | L | 54-80 | 10-8 (1-4) | |
| 01/27/35 | Houston | W | 77-54 | 11-8 (2-4) | |
| 01/31/35 | Central Florida | W | 65-53 | 12-8 (3-4) | |
| 02/03/35 | UTEP | L | 64-77 | 12-9 (3-5) | |
| 02/07/35 | UAB | W | 94-79 | 13-9 (4-5) | |
| 02/10/35 | Southern Mississippi | W | 69-52 | 14-9 (5-5) | |
| 02/14/35 | at (23) Southern Methodist | W | 81-73 | 15-9 (6-5) | |
| 02/17/35 | (22) Tulane | W | 74-63 | 16-9 (7-5) | |
| 02/21/35 | at Memphis | W | 74-63 | 17-9 (8-5) | |
| 02/24/35 | at Marshall | L | 73-87 | 17-10 (8-6) | |
| 02/28/35 | (21) Tulsa | W | 94-86 | 18-10 (9-6) | |
| 03/03/35 | East Carolina | ||||