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CU Men's Basketball Preview - at SUNY Canton (11/12)

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Ivan Henwood

Men's Basketball | 11/12/2024 6:00:00 AM

Following a couple of close defeats in Ohio, the Clarkson University Men's Basketball team is back in the North Country to take on a familiar foe down Route 11 as the Golden Knights face SUNY Canton on Tuesday evening.

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The Series: The Golden Knights have defeated SUNY Canton 13 times in 16 meetings over the years, including the last four by double figures each time out. Braeden Burns had 28 points to lead all scorers in the 2023-24 contest, while Jevonte Williams posted 24 for the Kangaroos.

Key Stats for Clarkson (0-2): Senior 6-7 forward Finn Cork leads the team in assists and sophomore 6-0 guard Steve DeRegis leads the team in blocked shots. Everything is upside down for the Golden Knights thus far, as the team also shot only 24.6% from beyond the 3-point arc and is still looking for its identity in 2024-25. Cork posted a pair of double-doubles in Ohio and is averaging 14.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game while shooting 59.1% from the floor. Braeden Burns had another big game on Saturday to push his scoring average up to 13.5 points per contest and DeRegis had a pair of double-digit scoring games during the season's opening weekend.

Key Stats for SUNY Canton (0-2): The Roos are averaging 76.5 points per game in the early going, but also giving up more than 95 points per contest as each of their opponents has challenged the century mark. Bryon Streb had a 28-point game on Saturday to make his average 20.0 points per game so far, while Eli Larson is shooting 63.2% from the floor for 13.0 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. Kevin Goode, Jr. also has a pair of double-figure scoring games to average 16 per contest. Jevonte Williams had 17 points in the season-opener for the Roos.


 
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Players Mentioned

Finn Cork

#40 Finn Cork

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6' 7"
Junior
Steve DeRegis

#12 Steve DeRegis

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6' 0"
Freshman
Braeden Burns

#15 Braeden Burns

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6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Finn Cork

#40 Finn Cork

6' 7"
Junior
F
Steve DeRegis

#12 Steve DeRegis

6' 0"
Freshman
G
Braeden Burns

#15 Braeden Burns

6' 4"
Freshman
F