Niagara Purple Eagles vs. Rider Broncs

Feb 22, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
NIA	28	34	62
RID	27	40	67

Game Recap

Aasim Burton puts up 20 as Rider takes down Niagara 67-62. Aasim Burton scored 20 points as Rider beat Niagara 67-62 on Sunday.

Player Stats

NIAGARA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Justin Hawkins	24	4-6	0-0	1-1	0	4	0	0	2	4	9
32Will Shortt	31	8-8	0-0	2-5	5	2	1	0	0	2	18
11Vice Zanki	26	4-6	2-3	1-2	1	2	1	0	2	2	11
15Brian Griffith	26	1-7	1-4	0-0	2	4	1	0	3	0	3
2Trenton Walters	22	1-4	0-2	1-2	1	2	0	1	2	5	3
22Drew Larson	6	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	2	2
8Kabeya Tshibangu	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
1Reggie Prudhomme	12	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0
10Landon Williams	31	5-8	3-6	0-0	5	1	2	0	3	0	13
12Josiah Sabino	16	1-6	0-1	1-1	3	1	0	0	2	1	3

TOTAL	-	25-4852.1%	6-1637.5%	6-1154.5%	20	17	6	2	16	18	62

RIDER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
7Davis Bynum	29	7-12	0-0	0-0	6	0	2	0	0	1	14
3Shemani Fuller	24	5-7	0-0	6-8	7	0	1	2	3	2	16
2Caleb Smith	34	2-6	0-1	0-0	6	1	5	0	3	2	4
11Flash Burton	35	6-13	3-6	5-6	7	6	0	0	3	2	20
0Zion Cruz	28	2-9	1-2	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	0	5
21Cole McCabe	5	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
13Daniel Helterhoff	12	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2
6Mohamad Diallo	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
10AB Coulibaly	13	0-3	0-2	0-0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0
5Jamir McNeil	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0
14Antwan Wilson	6	0-1	0-1	2-2	1	0	0	2	0	1	2
TOTAL	-	24-5543.6%	4-1233.3%	15-1883.3%	32	12	10	4	11	15	67

Play-by-Play

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1st halfNIARID

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Niagara.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Rider.
(19:36) Vice Zanki misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:32) Davis Bynum Defensive Rebound.
(19:19) Zion Cruz misses 13-foot jumper.
(19:15) Trenton Walters Defensive Rebound.
(19:15) Trenton Walters bad pass turnover.
(19:15) Zion Cruz Steal.
(19:11) Shemani Fuller misses layup.
(19:07) Flash Burton Offensive Rebound.
(19:03) Foul on Caleb Smith.
(19:03) Caleb Smith turnover.
+2 (18:36) Justin Hawkins makes 12-foot jumper.
20
(18:19) Davis Bynum misses 6-foot jumper.
(18:18) Niagara Defensive Rebound.
(18:18) Foul on Davis Bynum.
+3 (18:02) Vice Zanki makes 23-foot three point jumper.
50
(17:31) Shemani Fuller misses 15-foot jumper.
(17:27) Caleb Smith Offensive Rebound.
(17:25) Caleb Smith misses layup.
(17:25) Trenton Walters Block.
(17:18) Will Shortt Defensive Rebound.
(17:06) Foul on Shemani Fuller.
(17:06) Will Shortt misses free throw 1 of 2.
(17:06) Niagara Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (17:06) Will Shortt makes free throw 2 of 2.
60
(16:52) Foul on Will Shortt.
+1 (16:52) Shemani Fuller makes free throw 1 of 2.
61
(16:52) Shemani Fuller misses free throw 2 of 2.
(16:49) Josiah Sabino Defensive Rebound.
(16:28) Brian Griffith misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(16:25) Flash Burton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:19) Davis Bynum makes layup (Flash Burton assists).
63
+2 (15:50) Justin Hawkins makes layup.
83
(15:30) Flash Burton misses 11-foot jumper.
(15:24) Shemani Fuller Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:22) Shemani Fuller makes layup.
85
(15:11) Brian Griffith misses 6-foot jumper.
(15:08) Caleb Smith Defensive Rebound.
(14:54) Davis Bynum misses 14-foot jumper.
(14:54) Shemani Fuller Offensive Rebound.
(14:54) Foul on Justin Hawkins.
(14:54) Technical Foul on Shemani Fuller.
(14:54) Shemani Fuller turnover.
(14:54) Technical Foul on Justin Hawkins.
(14:54) Justin Hawkins turnover.
(14:50) Caleb Smith misses layup.
(14:48) Josiah Sabino Defensive Rebound.
(14:06) Vice Zanki misses 20-foot jumper.
(14:03) Drew Larson Offensive Rebound.
(14:02) Drew Larson misses layup.
(13:59) Davis Bynum Defensive Rebound.
(13:55) Foul on Trenton Walters.
(13:54) Flash Burton bad pass turnover.
+2 (13:42) Drew Larson makes 3-foot dunk (Will Shortt assists).
105
(13:24) Foul on Drew Larson.
(13:08) Zion Cruz misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:05) Drew Larson Defensive Rebound.
(12:49) Josiah Sabino bad pass turnover.
(12:49) Caleb Smith Steal.
+2 (12:44) Caleb Smith makes layup.
107
(12:26) Drew Larson misses layup.
(12:22) Zion Cruz Defensive Rebound.
(12:19) Caleb Smith bad pass turnover.
(12:19) Drew Larson Steal.
(12:12) Josiah Sabino misses layup.
(12:09) Davis Bynum Defensive Rebound.
(12:05) Foul on Drew Larson.
(12:05) Flash Burton misses 19-foot jumper.
(12:05) Josiah Sabino Defensive Rebound.
(12:05) Josiah Sabino bad pass turnover.
(12:05) Caleb Smith Steal.
(12:05) Caleb Smith misses layup.
(12:05) Flash Burton Offensive Rebound.
(11:28) Davis Bynum misses 14-foot turnaround jump shot.
(11:25) Kabeya Tshibangu Defensive Rebound.
(11:11) Reggie Prudhomme bad pass turnover.
(11:11) Davis Bynum Steal.
(11:07) Foul on Josiah Sabino.
+1 (11:07) Flash Burton makes free throw 1 of 2.
108
+1 (11:07) Flash Burton makes free throw 2 of 2.
109
(10:42) Landon Williams traveling turnover.
(10:25) AB Coulibaly misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(10:23) Niagara Defensive Rebound.
(10:05) Trenton Walters bad pass turnover.
(9:56) Jamir McNeil bad pass turnover.
(9:38) Josiah Sabino misses 13-foot jumper.
(9:35) Niagara Offensive Rebound.
(9:26) Josiah Sabino misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:23) Davis Bynum Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:01) Davis Bynum makes 7-foot hook shot (Zion Cruz assists).
1011
(8:31) Trenton Walters misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(8:29) AB Coulibaly Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:16) Davis Bynum makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot.
1013
+3 (7:51) Landon Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reggie Prudhomme assists).
1313
+2 (7:28) Daniel Helterhoff makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot (AB Coulibaly assists).
1315
+3 (7:15) Landon Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josiah Sabino assists).
1615
(6:50) AB Coulibaly misses 15-foot jumper.
(6:48) Davis Bynum Offensive Rebound.
(6:45) Daniel Helterhoff misses 9-foot jumper.
(6:45) Kabeya Tshibangu Block.
(6:42) Landon Williams Defensive Rebound.
(6:33) Foul on Daniel Helterhoff.
+2 (6:25) Will Shortt makes 4-foot dunk (Vice Zanki assists).
1815
+2 (6:06) Cole McCabe makes 16-foot jumper (Flash Burton assists).
1817
+2 (5:44) Will Shortt makes layup.
2017
(5:25) Zion Cruz misses 14-foot jumper.
(5:23) Brian Griffith Defensive Rebound.
(5:10) Trenton Walters misses layup.
(5:07) Shemani Fuller Defensive Rebound.
(4:48) Shemani Fuller bad pass turnover.
(4:48) Landon Williams Steal.
+2 (4:18) Will Shortt makes layup (Trenton Walters assists).
2217
(4:02) Foul on Trenton Walters.
+1 (4:02) Cole McCabe makes free throw 1 of 2.
2218
+1 (4:02) Cole McCabe makes free throw 2 of 2.
2219
(3:52) Foul on Cole McCabe.
+1 (3:52) Will Shortt makes free throw 1 of 2.
2319
(3:52) Will Shortt misses free throw 2 of 2.
(3:51) Mohamad Diallo Defensive Rebound.
+3 (3:32) Flash Burton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mohamad Diallo assists).
2322
(3:13) Brian Griffith bad pass turnover.
(3:13) AB Coulibaly Steal.
(2:56) Flash Burton misses 18-foot jumper.
(2:52) Mohamad Diallo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:44) Flash Burton makes 19-foot pullup jump shot.
2324
+3 (2:18) Vice Zanki makes 24-foot three point jumper (Will Shortt assists).
2624
(1:48) Flash Burton misses layup.
(1:45) Landon Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:41) Vice Zanki makes layup (Brian Griffith assists).
2824
(1:41) Foul on Cole McCabe.
(1:41) Vice Zanki misses free throw 1 of 1.
(1:40) Caleb Smith Defensive Rebound.
(1:26) Davis Bynum misses 18-foot jumper.
(1:21) Landon Williams Defensive Rebound.
(1:07) Foul on Reggie Prudhomme.
(1:07) Reggie Prudhomme turnover.
+3 (0:45) Flash Burton makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot.
2827
(0:09) team shot clock turnover .
(0:06) Flash Burton misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(0:02) Caleb Smith Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

NIA

RID

62Points67

25-48(52.1%)Field Goal(%)24-55(43.6%)

6-16(37.5%)3-Point(%)4-12(33.3%)

6-11(54.5%)Free Throw(%)15-18(83.3%)

25(4)Rebounds(Offensive)33(12)

17Assists12

6Steals10

2Blocks4

18Turnovers11

18(1)Fouls(Technical)15(1)

7Largest Lead8

Game Details

Sunday, February 22, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) · Lawrenceville, NJ

attendance: 989 (59.9%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: NIA -1.5

over/under: 131.5