LSU Tigers vs. Drake Bulldogs

Nov 28, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
LSU	38	33	71
DRKE	24	38	62

Game Recap

Dedan Thomas Jr. scores 18 to lead LSU past Drake 71-62 at Emerald Coast Classic. Dedan Thomas Jr. had 18 points to propel unbeaten LSU to a 71-62 victory over Drake on Friday night at the Emerald Coast Classic.

Player Stats

LSU	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Marquel Sutton	22	4-8	0-3	0-0	7	0	0	0	0	0	8
8Pablo Tamba	27	1-1	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	2	0	2	2
1Mike Nwoko	21	6-9	0-1	2-5	8	2	0	2	1	3	14
3Max Mackinnon	29	4-11	0-3	3-3	3	4	0	0	3	1	11
11Dedan Thomas Jr.	33	6-14	2-6	4-8	4	5	0	0	2	2	18
9Jalen Reed	18	0-2	0-1	2-2	4	1	0	2	1	2	2
6Robert Miller III	13	1-3	0-0	2-2	4	1	1	0	0	1	4
4Rashad King	20	3-4	2-2	1-2	5	1	2	0	0	0	9
2Jalen Reece	6	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7PJ Carter	11	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	1	3
TOTAL	-	26-5646.4%	5-1926.3%	14-2263.6%	40	16	3	6	7	12	71

DRAKE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Okku Federiko	17	2-7	0-4	0-1	1	1	0	0	1	4	4
7Wilguens Jr. Exacte	26	3-8	0-2	2-2	6	3	0	1	2	1	8
22Jaehshon Thomas	25	6-13	4-6	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	1	16
21Andrew Alia	36	1-4	0-2	0-1	2	1	0	0	0	4	2
3Jalen Quinn	27	6-11	2-3	6-6	6	2	1	0	0	5	20
2Griffen Goodbary	22	3-9	2-7	2-3	5	5	1	0	0	1	10
24Isaiah Carr	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
10Eli Shetlar	19	0-4	0-3	0-0	3	0	0	1	1	2	0
0Braden Appelhans	25	1-5	0-3	0-0	2	1	1	0	2	0	2

TOTAL	-	22-6136.1%	8-3026.7%	10-1376.9%	27	15	4	2	6	20	62

Play-by-Play

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1st halfLSUDRKE

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by LSU.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Drake.
(19:45) Dedan Thomas Jr. Turnover.
(19:45) Jalen Quinn Steal.
(19:23) Okku Federiko missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:22) Wilguens Jr. Exacte Offensive Rebound.
(19:18) Jalen Quinn missed Layup.
(19:18) Mike Nwoko Block.
(19:18) Drake Offensive Rebound.
(19:03) Jaehshon Thomas missed Jumper.
(19:00) Dedan Thomas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(19:00) Foul on Andrew Alia.
(18:43) Max Mackinnon missed Layup.
(18:40) Jaehshon Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(18:37) Wilguens Jr. Exacte missed Layup.
(18:37) Pablo Tamba Block.
(18:34) Max Mackinnon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:32) Marquel Sutton made Layup. Assisted by Max Mackinnon.
20
(18:00) Jalen Quinn missed Jumper.
(17:57) Max Mackinnon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:51) Max Mackinnon made Layup.
40
(17:31) Andrew Alia missed Layup.
(17:29) Mike Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:15) Mike Nwoko made Layup. Assisted by Dedan Thomas Jr..
60
(16:59) Wilguens Jr. Exacte Turnover.
(16:44) Dedan Thomas Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:42) Jalen Quinn Defensive Rebound.
(16:23) Okku Federiko missed Layup.
(16:21) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
(16:08) Dedan Thomas Jr. missed Layup.
(16:05) Eli Shetlar Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:57) Braden Appelhans made Layup. Assisted by Okku Federiko.
62
(15:44) Mike Nwoko missed Layup.
(15:44) Eli Shetlar Block.
(15:41) Okku Federiko Defensive Rebound.
(15:34) Braden Appelhans Turnover.
(15:23) Max Mackinnon missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:21) Jalen Quinn Defensive Rebound.
(14:57) Eli Shetlar missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:55) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:46) Marquel Sutton made Layup.
82
+3 (14:23) Griffen Goodbary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Quinn.
85
+2 (14:10) Robert Miller III made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Reed.
105
(13:59) Eli Shetlar missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:57) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
(13:42) Max Mackinnon Turnover.
(13:25) Braden Appelhans missed Jumper.
(13:23) PJ Carter Defensive Rebound.
(13:12) PJ Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:12) Drake Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:05) Wilguens Jr. Exacte made Layup. Assisted by Braden Appelhans.
107
(12:50) Marquel Sutton missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:48) Jalen Quinn Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:41) Jalen Quinn made Jumper.
109
(12:16) Marquel Sutton missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:14) Griffen Goodbary Defensive Rebound.
(12:00) Jalen Quinn missed Jumper.
(12:00) Griffen Goodbary Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:00) Griffen Goodbary made Two Point Tip Shot.
1011
(12:00) Foul on Robert Miller III.
+1 (12:00) Griffen Goodbary made Free Throw.
1012
+3 (11:46) Dedan Thomas Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by PJ Carter.
1312
(11:23) Wilguens Jr. Exacte missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:20) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:00) Marquel Sutton made Jumper.
1512
(10:34) Eli Shetlar missed Jumper.
(10:32) Robert Miller III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:25) Dedan Thomas Jr. made Layup.
1712
(9:56) Braden Appelhans Turnover.
(9:56) Robert Miller III Steal.
+3 (9:48) Rashad King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dedan Thomas Jr..
2012
(9:30) Foul on PJ Carter.
(9:19) Griffen Goodbary missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:17) Robert Miller III Defensive Rebound.
(9:06) Foul on Okku Federiko.
(8:48) Robert Miller III missed Layup.
(8:46) Griffen Goodbary Defensive Rebound.
(8:40) Jaehshon Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:38) Rashad King Defensive Rebound.
(8:33) Jalen Reed Turnover.
+2 (8:11) Jalen Quinn made Layup.
2014
+3 (7:48) PJ Carter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Nwoko.
2314
(7:19) Jalen Quinn missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:17) Mike Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
(7:09) PJ Carter missed Layup.
(7:05) Wilguens Jr. Exacte Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:02) Jaehshon Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrew Alia.
2317
+2 (6:37) Rashad King made Layup. Assisted by PJ Carter.
2517
(6:22) Jalen Quinn missed Layup.
(6:20) Mike Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:02) Pablo Tamba made Layup. Assisted by Mike Nwoko.
2717
(5:41) Okku Federiko Turnover.
(5:41) Rashad King Steal.
+2 (5:26) Mike Nwoko made Dunk. Assisted by Dedan Thomas Jr..
2917
(5:10) Wilguens Jr. Exacte Turnover.
+2 (4:57) Mike Nwoko made Jumper. Assisted by Dedan Thomas Jr..
3117
(4:37) Okku Federiko missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:35) Rashad King Defensive Rebound.
(4:12) Max Mackinnon missed Layup.
(4:12) Mike Nwoko Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:12) Mike Nwoko made Two Point Tip Shot.
3317
(4:12) Foul on Okku Federiko.
(4:12) Mike Nwoko missed Free Throw.
(4:11) Griffen Goodbary Defensive Rebound.
(3:50) Griffen Goodbary missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:48) Rashad King Defensive Rebound.
(3:42) Dedan Thomas Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:40) Griffen Goodbary Defensive Rebound.
(3:31) Foul on Mike Nwoko.
+1 (3:31) Jalen Quinn made Free Throw.
3318
+1 (3:31) Jalen Quinn made Free Throw.
3319
(3:06) Marquel Sutton missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:03) Braden Appelhans Defensive Rebound.
(2:50) Braden Appelhans missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:47) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
(2:25) Jalen Reed missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:23) Eli Shetlar Defensive Rebound.
(2:17) Foul on Dedan Thomas Jr..
+1 (2:17) Jalen Quinn made Free Throw.
3320
+1 (2:17) Jalen Quinn made Free Throw.
3321
(1:52) Dedan Thomas Jr. missed Jumper.
(1:49) Jalen Quinn Defensive Rebound.
(1:43) Eli Shetlar missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:43) Jalen Reed Defensive Rebound.
(1:43) Foul on Isaiah Carr.
(1:23) Marquel Sutton missed Layup.
(1:21) Isaiah Carr Defensive Rebound.
(1:05) Braden Appelhans missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:03) Pablo Tamba Defensive Rebound.
(1:00) Foul on Jalen Quinn.
+3 (0:53) Rashad King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Mackinnon.
3621
+3 (0:26) Jalen Quinn made Three Point Jumper.
3624
+2 (0:01) Dedan Thomas Jr. made Layup.
3824
(0:01) Foul on Mike Nwoko.
(0:01) Foul on Isaiah Carr.

2nd half

Team Stats

LSU

DRKE

71Points62

26-56(46.4%)Field Goal(%)22-61(36.1%)

5-19(26.3%)3-Point(%)8-30(26.7%)

14-22(63.6%)Free Throw(%)10-13(76.9%)

41(5)Rebounds(Offensive)34(6)

16Assists15

3Steals4

6Blocks2

7Turnovers7

12(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)

16Largest Lead2

Game Details

Friday, November 28, 2025 · 9:46 PM

The Knapp Center · Des Moines, IA

attendance: 1,800 (25.2%)

tv: CBSSN

spread: LSU -11.5

over/under: 151.5