East Texas A&M Lions vs. New Orleans Privateers

Jan 5, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
ETAM	32	41	73
UNO	38	45	83

Game Recap

Benson scores 17 in New Orleans' 83-73 win over East Texas A&M. Coleton Benson scored 17 points, MJ Thomas had 12 points and 19 rebounds, and New Orleans beat East Texas A&M 83-73 on Monday night.

Player Stats

EAST TEXAS A&M	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Ronnie Harrison	32	9-18	5-8	6-8	12	2	0	1	3	4	29
10Josh Taylor	21	2-10	0-2	0-0	5	3	0	1	2	1	4
8Damian Garcia	32	5-13	3-8	5-6	5	2	1	1	1	1	18
6London Fields	15	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
25Gianni Hunt	34	2-4	0-1	1-1	6	7	1	0	2	2	5
13Noah Pagotto	13	1-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	4	2
7Michael Folarin	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
5Tay Mosher	18	1-6	1-6	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3
30Alex McCray	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2Evan Phelps	8	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
1Vinny Sigona	24	3-6	3-6	3-3	0	2	0	0	0	4	12
TOTAL	-	23-6435.9%	12-3336.4%	15-1883.3%	31	18	3	4	10	21	73

NEW ORLEANS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23MJ Thomas	29	6-9	0-0	0-2	19	2	1	1	1	2	12
9Churchill Abass	15	4-5	0-0	2-2	4	0	0	1	2	2	10
15Jamal Chretien II	30	2-5	1-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5
3Irish Coquia	16	2-5	2-3	2-2	3	0	0	0	1	1	8
22Coleton Benson	33	3-15	1-10	10-11	4	1	0	0	0	2	17
99Panagiotis Pagonis	12	2-4	0-2	0-3	6	1	0	1	0	2	4
25Enzo Boudouma	21	4-6	2-4	1-2	2	2	0	0	1	2	11
11Mathok Majok	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
20William Patterson	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
6TJ Cope	12	1-3	0-2	5-6	1	0	0	0	1	1	7
5Jakevion Buckley	29	3-12	1-3	2-2	6	9	1	0	3	1	9
TOTAL	-	27-6541.5%	7-2725.9%	22-3073.3%	47	15	2	3	9	15	83

Play-by-Play

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1st halfETAMUNO

(20:00) Start game.
(19:57) Jump Ball won by New Orleans.
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by East Texas A&M.
+3 (19:31) Irish Coquia makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
03
(19:02) Josh Taylor misses layup.
(18:59) MJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:55) MJ Thomas makes driving layup.
05
+3 (18:41) Ronnie Harrison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gianni Hunt assists).
35
(18:19) Coleton Benson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(18:14) Jamal Chretien II Offensive Rebound.
(17:58) Foul on Churchill Abass.
(17:58) Churchill Abass turnover.
(17:39) Josh Taylor misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:36) Churchill Abass Defensive Rebound.
(17:19) Foul on London Fields.
+1 (17:18) Irish Coquia makes free throw 1 of 2.
36
+1 (17:18) Irish Coquia makes free throw 2 of 2.
37
+2 (17:07) Damian Garcia makes driving layup (Gianni Hunt assists).
57
(16:41) Jakevion Buckley bad pass turnover.
(16:41) Gianni Hunt Steal.
(16:35) Damian Garcia misses alley oop dunk.
(16:32) MJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:27) Coleton Benson makes 12-foot floating jump shot (Jakevion Buckley assists).
59
(16:16) Ronnie Harrison bad pass turnover.
+2 (16:03) MJ Thomas makes layup (Jakevion Buckley assists).
511
(15:42) Ronnie Harrison misses layup.
(15:42) New Orleans Coach's Challenge (Overturned) New Orleans charged with a timeout.
(15:42) MJ Thomas Block.
(15:42) Ronnie Harrison Offensive Rebound.
(15:40) Evan Phelps bad pass turnover.
(15:40) Jakevion Buckley Steal.
(15:36) Jakevion Buckley misses layup.
(15:36) Evan Phelps Block.
(15:28) MJ Thomas Offensive Rebound.
(15:26) Coleton Benson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(15:19) Ronnie Harrison Defensive Rebound.
(15:11) Noah Pagotto misses layup.
(15:07) Enzo Boudouma Defensive Rebound.
(14:47) Foul on Noah Pagotto.
+1 (14:47) Enzo Boudouma makes free throw 1 of 2.
512
(14:47) Enzo Boudouma misses free throw 2 of 2.
(14:45) Evan Phelps Defensive Rebound.
(14:37) Michael Folarin misses dunk.
(14:33) TJ Cope Defensive Rebound.
(14:19) Foul on Noah Pagotto.
+1 (14:19) TJ Cope makes free throw 1 of 2.
513
+1 (14:19) TJ Cope makes free throw 2 of 2.
514
(14:10) Gianni Hunt bad pass turnover.
(13:55) Foul on Michael Folarin.
(13:55) TJ Cope misses free throw 1 of 2.
(13:55) New Orleans Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (13:55) TJ Cope makes free throw 2 of 2.
515
(13:54) Foul on Enzo Boudouma.
(13:27) Vinny Sigona misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(13:22) Panagiotis Pagonis Defensive Rebound.
(13:14) Foul on Michael Folarin.
(13:06) TJ Cope bad pass turnover.
(12:57) Foul on Vinny Sigona.
(12:40) Jakevion Buckley misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(12:37) Ronnie Harrison Defensive Rebound.
(12:19) Josh Taylor misses dunk.
(12:18) East Texas A&M Offensive Rebound.
(12:12) Tay Mosher misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:10) Josh Taylor Offensive Rebound.
(12:07) Vinny Sigona misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(12:03) East Texas A&M Offensive Rebound.
(11:55) Tay Mosher misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(11:52) Coleton Benson Defensive Rebound.
(11:23) Coleton Benson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(11:21) East Texas A&M Deadball Team Rebound.
(11:21) Foul on Mathok Majok.
(11:07) Josh Taylor misses 4-foot hook shot.
(11:05) Panagiotis Pagonis Defensive Rebound.
(10:45) Mathok Majok misses layup.
(10:44) New Orleans Offensive Rebound.
(10:38) Jakevion Buckley misses driving layup.
(10:37) New Orleans Offensive Rebound.
(10:36) Foul on London Fields.
(10:36) Panagiotis Pagonis misses free throw 1 of 1.
(10:34) Ronnie Harrison Defensive Rebound.
(10:28) Gianni Hunt misses layup.
(10:28) Josh Taylor Offensive Rebound.
(10:28) Foul on Panagiotis Pagonis.
(10:24) Ronnie Harrison misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:20) Churchill Abass Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:11) Churchill Abass makes 3-foot dunk (Panagiotis Pagonis assists).
517
+3 (9:56) Vinny Sigona makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gianni Hunt assists).
817
+3 (9:29) Irish Coquia makes 23-foot three point jumper (Coleton Benson assists).
820
(9:17) Tay Mosher misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(9:13) Irish Coquia Defensive Rebound.
(9:05) Churchill Abass bad pass turnover.
(8:58) Ronnie Harrison misses 15-foot step back jumpshot.
(8:55) Coleton Benson Defensive Rebound.
(8:52) Coleton Benson misses driving layup.
(8:48) Damian Garcia Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:44) Vinny Sigona makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gianni Hunt assists).
1120
(8:22) Coleton Benson misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(8:16) Churchill Abass Offensive Rebound.
(8:12) Panagiotis Pagonis misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(8:09) Gianni Hunt Defensive Rebound.
(8:04) Foul on Coleton Benson.
+1 (8:04) Vinny Sigona makes free throw 1 of 3.
1220
+1 (8:04) Vinny Sigona makes free throw 2 of 3.
1320
+1 (8:04) Vinny Sigona makes free throw 3 of 3.
1420
+3 (7:52) Jamal Chretien II makes 23-foot three point jumper (MJ Thomas assists).
1423
(7:37) Evan Phelps misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:34) MJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(7:19) Jamal Chretien II misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:16) Panagiotis Pagonis Offensive Rebound.
(7:14) Jakevion Buckley misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:10) Ronnie Harrison Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:50) Tay Mosher makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ronnie Harrison assists).
1723
+2 (6:31) Jamal Chretien II makes layup (Jakevion Buckley assists).
1725
(6:11) Alex McCray out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+2 (5:53) Enzo Boudouma makes 12-foot floating jump shot.
1727
+2 (5:40) Gianni Hunt makes layup (Ronnie Harrison assists).
1927
(5:40) Foul on Irish Coquia.
+1 (5:40) Gianni Hunt makes free throw 1 of 1.
2027
(5:27) Enzo Boudouma bad pass turnover.
(5:27) Damian Garcia Steal.
(5:20) Foul on MJ Thomas.
+1 (5:20) Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 1 of 2.
2127
+1 (5:20) Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 2 of 2.
2227
(5:12) Foul on Vinny Sigona.
(5:12) MJ Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2.
(5:12) New Orleans Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:12) MJ Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2.
(5:10) Ronnie Harrison Defensive Rebound.
(4:55) Josh Taylor misses layup.
(4:53) Gianni Hunt Offensive Rebound.
(4:51) Damian Garcia misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:48) MJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(4:41) TJ Cope misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:38) Gianni Hunt Defensive Rebound.
(4:31) Josh Taylor misses layup.
(4:29) MJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(4:15) Jakevion Buckley misses driving layup.
(4:10) MJ Thomas Offensive Rebound.
(4:10) MJ Thomas misses tip in layup.
(4:09) MJ Thomas Offensive Rebound.
(4:08) MJ Thomas misses driving layup.
(4:08) Damian Garcia Block.
(4:04) Ronnie Harrison Defensive Rebound.
(4:03) Ronnie Harrison misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(4:00) Jakevion Buckley Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:58) TJ Cope makes layup (Enzo Boudouma assists).
2229
(3:36) Vinny Sigona misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:34) Jakevion Buckley Defensive Rebound.
+3 (3:29) Enzo Boudouma makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jakevion Buckley assists).
2232
+3 (3:08) Vinny Sigona makes 23-foot three point jumper (Damian Garcia assists).
2532
(2:50) Foul on Ronnie Harrison.
+1 (2:50) Churchill Abass makes free throw 1 of 2.
2533
+1 (2:50) Churchill Abass makes free throw 2 of 2.
2534
(2:39) Ronnie Harrison misses layup.
(2:37) Panagiotis Pagonis Defensive Rebound.
(2:32) Jakevion Buckley misses layup.
(2:29) Panagiotis Pagonis Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:29) Panagiotis Pagonis makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2536
(2:22) Damian Garcia misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(2:19) Ronnie Harrison Offensive Rebound.
(2:10) Damian Garcia misses layup.
(2:10) Panagiotis Pagonis Block.
(2:06) Panagiotis Pagonis Defensive Rebound.
(1:56) Coleton Benson misses 11-foot floating jump shot.
(1:54) William Patterson Offensive Rebound.
(1:48) Panagiotis Pagonis misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(1:45) Damian Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(1:33) Damian Garcia misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(1:30) New Orleans Defensive Rebound.
(1:04) TJ Cope misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(1:01) East Texas A&M Defensive Rebound.
(0:54) Ronnie Harrison misses 7-foot hook shot.
(0:47) Josh Taylor Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:47) Josh Taylor makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2736
(0:40) Foul on Vinny Sigona.
+1 (0:40) Coleton Benson makes free throw 1 of 3.
2737
(0:40) Coleton Benson misses free throw 2 of 3.
(0:40) New Orleans Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:40) Coleton Benson makes free throw 3 of 3.
2738
(0:39) Foul on MJ Thomas.
+1 (0:39) Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 1 of 2.
2838
+1 (0:39) Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 2 of 2.
2938
(0:33) Coleton Benson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:29) Ronnie Harrison Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:02) Ronnie Harrison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tay Mosher assists).
3238

2nd half

Team Stats

ETAM

UNO

73Points83

23-64(35.9%)Field Goal(%)27-65(41.5%)

12-33(36.4%)3-Point(%)7-27(25.9%)

15-18(83.3%)Free Throw(%)22-30(73.3%)

34(11)Rebounds(Offensive)50(18)

18Assists15

3Steals2

4Blocks3

10Turnovers9

21(1)Fouls(Technical)15(1)

0Largest Lead15

Game Details

Monday, January 5, 2026 · 8:00 PM

Lakefront Arena · New Orleans, LA

attendance: 389 (4.4%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: UNO -6.5

over/under: 150.5