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FINAL
Feb 29, 2024

Game Recap

Banks scores 18 as UMBC defeats NJIT 79-60. Marcus Banks' 18 points helped UMBC defeat NJIT 79-60 on Thursday night.

Box Score

12T
UMBC324779
NJIT253560
Umbc Retrievers logoUMBCMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Max Lorca-Lloyd130-20-00-02011240
1Ace Valentine314-72-30-062011310
13Dion Brown347-141-50-082201115
10Devan Sapp121-40-10-01010212
24Marcus Banks Jr.374-140-610-1294011118
14Alpha Chibambe61-20-10-00000002
0Regimantas Ciunys303-50-13-47210219
11Khydarius Smith227-90-04-441020218
21Franck Emmou151-31-22-21300035
TOTAL28-6046.7%4-1921.1%19-2286.4%38145591679
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
20Tariq Francis327-184-104-552202422
2Justin Anderson110-50-40-02010000
24Mekhi Gray361-60-53-63210025
4Adam Hess285-111-30-061100111
30Elijah Buchanan354-140-13-383102411
22Levi Lawal352-60-05-710021149
12JJ Chaikovsky00-00-00-00000000
8Jeffrey Akintolu101-30-20-02000142
5Jake Goldberg20-10-10-01000000
3Isaac Hester00-00-00-00000000
1Jalen Robinson00-00-00-00000000
0Sebastian Robinson110-60-30-01000000
TOTAL20-7028.6%5-2917.2%15-2171.4%3888161960

Play-by-Play

1st halfumbcnjit
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:44) Justin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (19:40) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (19:34) Dion Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:31) Tariq Francis Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:23) Elijah Buchanan missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:20) Justin Anderson Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (19:14) Foul on Max Lorca-Lloyd.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:59) Justin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:56) Ace Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:44) Foul on Tariq Francis.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (18:44) Marcus Banks Jr. made Free Throw.
    10
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (18:44) Marcus Banks Jr. made Free Throw.
    20
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:29) Mekhi Gray missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:26) Dion Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (18:24) Devan Sapp made Layup. Assisted by Dion Brown.
    40
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:09) Elijah Buchanan missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:05) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:59) Devan Sapp missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:56) Tariq Francis Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:48) Elijah Buchanan missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:48) Marcus Banks Jr. Block.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:45) Dion Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:42) Marcus Banks Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:39) Adam Hess Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:20) Adam Hess missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:16) Adam Hess Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (17:16) Adam Hess made Layup.
    42
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:05) Devan Sapp Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:05) Tariq Francis Steal.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:03) Foul on Dion Brown.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (16:55) Levi Lawal made Layup. Assisted by Adam Hess.
    44
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:39) Marcus Banks Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:36) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:32) Foul on Elijah Buchanan.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:09) Max Lorca-Lloyd Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:09) Tariq Francis Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:59) Tariq Francis missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:55) Levi Lawal Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:55) Levi Lawal missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (15:54) Ace Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (15:51) Ace Valentine made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Banks Jr..
    64
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (15:33) Foul on Max Lorca-Lloyd.
  • (15:33) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (15:33) Levi Lawal made Free Throw.
    65
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (15:33) Levi Lawal made Free Throw.
    66
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (15:16) Ace Valentine Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:16) Adam Hess Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:11) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:08) Tariq Francis Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:06) Tariq Francis missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (15:05) Tariq Francis made Layup.
    68
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (15:04) UMBC Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:03) Tariq Francis Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:52) Alpha Chibambe missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:49) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:31) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:27) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:22) Dion Brown missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:19) Mekhi Gray Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:08) Adam Hess missed
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:04) Regimantas Ciunys Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (13:56) Dion Brown made Layup.
    88
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:45) Foul on Franck Emmou.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:33) Mekhi Gray missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:29) Dion Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:26) Dion Brown missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:23) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:12) Tariq Francis missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:12) Regimantas Ciunys Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:12) Foul on Levi Lawal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:53) Foul on Mekhi Gray.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:41) Marcus Banks Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:38) Adam Hess Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (12:15) Elijah Buchanan made Layup.
    810
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (11:49) Alpha Chibambe made Jumper.
    1010
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (11:29) Mekhi Gray made Layup.
    1012
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (11:16) Dion Brown made
    1212
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:54) Elijah Buchanan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:51) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (10:46) Dion Brown made Jumper.
    1412
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:18) Sebastian Robinson missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:15) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:02) Marcus Banks Jr. missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:02) Levi Lawal Block.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:01) UMBC Offensive Rebound.
  • (10:01) Official TV Timeout
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (9:57) Franck Emmou missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:53) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (9:28) Foul on Franck Emmou.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:28) Mekhi Gray missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:28) NJIT Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (9:28) Mekhi Gray made Free Throw.
    1413
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (9:09) Khydarius Smith missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:06) Jeffrey Akintolu Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:38) Sebastian Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (8:35) Khydarius Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (8:29) Marcus Banks Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Ace Valentine.
    1613
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (8:13) Elijah Buchanan made Jumper.
    1615
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (7:56) Marcus Banks Jr. made Jumper.
    1815
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:35) Justin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:27) Dion Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:22) Ace Valentine missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:17) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:58) Elijah Buchanan missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (6:55) Khydarius Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (6:46) Khydarius Smith made Layup.
    2015
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:39) NJIT Timeout
  • (6:39) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (6:24) Adam Hess made Jumper.
    2017
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (6:04) Regimantas Ciunys made Layup.
    2217
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (5:38) Adam Hess made Jumper. Assisted by Mekhi Gray.
    2219
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (5:27)
    2419
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:05) Levi Lawal missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (5:05) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (5:00) Regimantas Ciunys Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:00) Mekhi Gray Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:45) Levi Lawal Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (4:31)
    2619
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:00) Levi Lawal missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:54) Dion Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:40) Devan Sapp Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:40) Levi Lawal Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:33) Jeffrey Akintolu missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:30) Dion Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:23) Ace Valentine missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:19) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:15) Tariq Francis missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:14) Mekhi Gray Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:14) Foul on Devan Sapp.
  • (3:14) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:14) Mekhi Gray missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:14) NJIT Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (3:14) Mekhi Gray made Free Throw.
    2620
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:03) Dion Brown missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:01) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:01) Foul on Khydarius Smith.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:01) Levi Lawal missed Free Throw.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:58) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:50) Khydarius Smith missed
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:46) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (2:36) Adam Hess made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Buchanan.
    2623
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (2:25) Marcus Banks Jr. made Jumper.
    2823
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (2:03) Levi Lawal made Layup. Assisted by Tariq Francis.
    2825
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:40) Marcus Banks Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:39) UMBC Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:39) Foul on Tariq Francis.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (1:36) Dion Brown made Layup. Assisted by Franck Emmou.
    3025
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:28) Foul on Franck Emmou.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:28) Tariq Francis missed Free Throw.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:25) UMBC Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:15) Marcus Banks Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:13) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:05) Elijah Buchanan Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:05) Dion Brown Steal.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (0:49) Dion Brown made Jumper.
    3225
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:24) Adam Hess missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:20) Marcus Banks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:00) Regimantas Ciunys missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:00) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

79Points60
28-60(46.7%)Field Goal(%)20-70(28.6%)
4-19(21.1%)3-Point(%)5-29(17.2%)
19-22(86.4%)Free Throw(%)15-21(71.4%)
44(7)Rebounds(Offensive)42(15)
14Assists8
5Steals8
5Blocks1
9Turnovers6
16(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)
19Largest Lead2

Game Details

Thursday, February 29, 2024 · 7:00 PM
NJIT Wellness and Events Center · Newark, NJ
attendance: 515 (14.7%)
spread: UMBC -2.5
over/under: 154.5