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FINAL
Jan 6, 2024

Game Recap

Thomas scores 22, Albany downs NJIT 79-73 in America East opener. Sebastian Thomas had 22 points in Albany's 79-73 win against NJIT on Saturday in an America East Conference opener.

Box Score

12T
ALB344579
NJIT353873
Albany Great Danes logoALBANYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Jonathan Beagle366-140-27-7161215019
2Aaron Reddish386-132-42-491013216
44Marcus Jackson324-91-41-383111310
1Amar'e Marshall193-51-20-02210147
4Sebastian Thomas406-164-86-833112322
11Muneer Newton70-00-00-00100110
3Ny'Mire Little40-10-10-00000110
23Tyler Bertram241-50-33-30220015
TOTAL26-6341.3%8-2433.3%19-2576.0%381374141579
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
33Kjell de Graaf141-51-30-03102133
0Sebastian Robinson292-50-00-13210444
24Mekhi Gray305-111-13-422202414
4Adam Hess383-111-73-340200210
30Elijah Buchanan221-50-22-28020214
22Levi Lawal266-70-04-580144416
20Tariq Francis2510-171-61-236101522
5Jake Goldberg160-20-00-03000000
TOTAL28-6344.4%4-1921.1%13-1776.5%341196142373

Play-by-Play

1st halfalbnjit
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +3 (19:43) Amar'e Marshall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonathan Beagle.
    30
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:18) Mekhi Gray missed Layup.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (19:18) Jonathan Beagle Block.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (19:17) UAlbany Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (19:17) Marcus Jackson Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (19:08) Kjell de Graaf made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mekhi Gray.
    33
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +3 (18:57) Aaron Reddish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amar'e Marshall.
    63
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:32) Kjell de Graaf missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:26) Mekhi Gray Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (18:26) Mekhi Gray made Dunk.
    65
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (18:14) Amar'e Marshall missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:14) Kjell de Graaf Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:09) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:09) Foul on Mekhi Gray.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:09) Mekhi Gray Turnover.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (17:48) Aaron Reddish made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Jackson.
    85
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:34) Elijah Buchanan Turnover.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (17:34) Marcus Jackson Steal.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (17:29) Amar'e Marshall made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Jackson.
    105
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:57) Kjell de Graaf missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (16:53) Amar'e Marshall Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (16:47) Aaron Reddish missed Layup.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (16:44) Jonathan Beagle Offensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (16:43) Jonathan Beagle missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:43) Kjell de Graaf Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:38) Sebastian Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:37) Elijah Buchanan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (16:32) Jonathan Beagle Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (16:28) Aaron Reddish missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:24) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:19) Adam Hess missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:15) Elijah Buchanan Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (16:08) Mekhi Gray made Dunk. Assisted by Kjell de Graaf.
    107
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (15:37) UAlbany Turnover.
  • (15:37) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:21) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:18) Tariq Francis Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:15) Elijah Buchanan missed Layup.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (15:12) Jonathan Beagle Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (15:07) Ny'Mire Little missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:05) Tariq Francis Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (15:05) Foul on Amar'e Marshall.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (14:50) Foul on Amar'e Marshall.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (14:50) Mekhi Gray made Free Throw.
    108
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (14:50) Mekhi Gray made Free Throw.
    109
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (14:35) Jonathan Beagle Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:35) Elijah Buchanan Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:26) Tariq Francis missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:24) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (14:17) Tariq Francis made Layup.
    1011
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (14:02) Marcus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:58) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:42) Mekhi Gray missed Layup.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (13:39) Jonathan Beagle Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:31) Foul on Kjell de Graaf.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (13:31) Foul on Aaron Reddish.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (13:31) Aaron Reddish Turnover.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (13:14) Foul on Ny'Mire Little.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (13:14) Elijah Buchanan made Free Throw.
    1012
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (13:14) Elijah Buchanan made Free Throw.
    1013
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +3 (12:49) Sebastian Thomas made Three Point Jumper.
    1313
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (12:24) Levi Lawal made Layup. Assisted by Tariq Francis.
    1315
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:58) Foul on Tariq Francis.
  • (11:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (11:58) Aaron Reddish missed Free Throw.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (11:58) UAlbany Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +1 (11:58) Aaron Reddish made Free Throw.
    1415
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (11:38) Sebastian Robinson made Jumper.
    1417
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (11:13) Ny'Mire Little Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:13) Elijah Buchanan Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:48) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:44) Kjell de Graaf Offensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (10:44) Foul on Muneer Newton.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:44) Tariq Francis missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:44) NJIT Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (10:44) Tariq Francis made Free Throw.
    1418
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (10:30) Jonathan Beagle Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:30) Levi Lawal Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (10:25) Sebastian Robinson made Jumper.
    1420
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (9:59) Sebastian Thomas made
    1620
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:38) Foul on Mekhi Gray.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:38) Mekhi Gray Turnover.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (9:11) Sebastian Thomas missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:06) Jake Goldberg Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:02) Jake Goldberg missed Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (8:59) Jonathan Beagle Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (8:51) Jonathan Beagle Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:36) Sebastian Robinson missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:30) Levi Lawal Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (8:30) Levi Lawal made Layup.
    1622
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:28) Foul on Sebastian Robinson.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (8:16) Aaron Reddish made Layup.
    1822
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (7:57) Foul on Sebastian Thomas.
  • (7:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (7:57) Levi Lawal made Free Throw.
    1823
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (7:57) Levi Lawal made Free Throw.
    1824
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (7:35) Marcus Jackson missed Layup.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (7:33) Jonathan Beagle Offensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (7:33) Jonathan Beagle missed Layup.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (7:33) Jonathan Beagle Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:33) Foul on Levi Lawal.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +1 (7:33) Jonathan Beagle made Free Throw.
    1924
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +1 (7:33) Jonathan Beagle made Free Throw.
    2024
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (7:11) Tariq Francis made Jumper.
    2026
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (7:00) Tyler Bertram missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (6:52) Marcus Jackson Offensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (6:52) Marcus Jackson made Layup.
    2226
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:43) Sebastian Robinson missed Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (6:37) Aaron Reddish Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (6:26) Marcus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:22) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:56) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (5:52) Aaron Reddish Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (5:48) Sebastian Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:43) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:34) Sebastian Robinson Turnover.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (5:34) Jonathan Beagle Steal.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (5:20) Jonathan Beagle missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:15) Adam Hess Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (5:12) Tariq Francis made Layup.
    2228
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +3 (4:58) Marcus Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sebastian Thomas.
    2528
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:44) Adam Hess missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (4:41) Jonathan Beagle Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (4:33) Aaron Reddish made Jumper.
    2728
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (4:21) Foul on Amar'e Marshall.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (4:21) Mekhi Gray made Free Throw.
    2729
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:20) Mekhi Gray missed Free Throw.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (4:19) Aaron Reddish Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (4:12) Tyler Bertram missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:08) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:03) Foul on Kjell de Graaf.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:03) Kjell de Graaf Turnover.
  • (3:39) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:33) Foul on Tariq Francis.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +1 (3:33) Tyler Bertram made Free Throw.
    2829
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +1 (3:33) Tyler Bertram made Free Throw.
    2929
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +1 (3:33) Tyler Bertram made Free Throw.
    3029
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (3:13) Tariq Francis made Jumper.
    3031
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (3:00) Jonathan Beagle missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:00) Levi Lawal Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:55) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:52) Levi Lawal Turnover.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (2:52) Sebastian Thomas Steal.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (2:45) Tyler Bertram made Layup. Assisted by Sebastian Thomas.
    3231
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:45) NJIT Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (2:29) Elijah Buchanan made Layup.
    3233
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (2:06) Tyler Bertram missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (2:02) Jonathan Beagle Offensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (2:01) Jonathan Beagle missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:01) Levi Lawal Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:55) Sebastian Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:54) Sebastian Robinson missed Layup.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (1:51) Jonathan Beagle Defensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    +2 (1:48) Sebastian Thomas made Layup.
    3433
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (1:27) Tariq Francis made Layup.
    3435
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (1:08) Sebastian Thomas missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:08) Levi Lawal Block.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (1:08) UAlbany Offensive Rebound.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (1:02) Sebastian Thomas Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:02) Sebastian Robinson Steal.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (1:02) Foul on Marcus Jackson.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:02) Sebastian Robinson missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:01) Adam Hess Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:44) Foul on Sebastian Robinson.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:44) Sebastian Robinson Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:44) Sebastian Robinson Turnover.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (0:31) Marcus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:28) Jake Goldberg Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:04) Adam Hess missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:01) Levi Lawal Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:00) Levi Lawal missed Jumper.
  • Albany Great Danes logo
    (0:00) Aaron Reddish Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

79Points73
26-63(41.3%)Field Goal(%)28-63(44.4%)
8-24(33.3%)3-Point(%)4-19(21.1%)
19-25(76%)Free Throw(%)13-17(76.5%)
41(18)Rebounds(Offensive)36(14)
13Assists11
7Steals9
4Blocks6
15Turnovers14
15(2)Fouls(Technical)23(2)
6Largest Lead1

Game Details

Saturday, January 6, 2024 · 2:00 PM
NJIT Wellness and Events Center · Newark, NJ
attendance: 323 (9.2%)
spread: ALB -3.5
over/under: 152.5