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Belfast player invited to NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves pre-draft workout
Belfast player invited to NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves pre-draft workout

The 42

time2 days ago

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  • The 42

Belfast player invited to NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves pre-draft workout

BELFAST BASKETBALL PLAYER CJ Fulton has been invited to participate in a pre-draft workout camp with NBA outfit Minnesota Timberwolves. The BBC reports that Fulton is set to take part in the event where he will get the chance to impress coaches at Timberwolves ahead of the NBA Draft, which will take place 25-26 June. Minnesota missed out on reaching the NBA Finals this season after losing a best-of-seven Western Conference finals series 4-1 to Oklahoma City Thunder. The 22-year-old Fulton, who is the son of former Ireland international Adrian Fulton, currently plays for college side the Charleston Cougar. He started out his basketball career with Malachy's College and Belfast Star in Northern Ireland before earning a move to America in 2020 where he joined up with Winchendon School in Boston. Advertisement If Fulton does manage to break into the NBA, he will follow in the footsteps Pat Burke and Susan Moran. Burke played for the Orlando Magic and Phoenix Suns while Moran was part of the WNBA's New York Liberty squad in the 2002 season.

Fulton invited to Timberwolves pre-draft workout
Fulton invited to Timberwolves pre-draft workout

BBC News

time2 days ago

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Fulton invited to Timberwolves pre-draft workout

Belfast basketball player CJ Fulton has been invited to a pre-draft workout camp with NBA side Minnesota 22-year-old guard becomes the third Irish-born player to earn the chance to compete at the highest level in the United States after Pat Burke and Susan Moran. Burke played for Orlando Magic and Phoenix Suns in the NBA between 2002 and 2007 while Moran was part of the New York Liberty squad during the 2002 WNBA season. Fulton will have the opportunity to impress the Timberwolves coaches before this year's NBA draft on 25-26 son of former Ireland international Adrian Fulton, CJ formerly played for St Malachy's College and Belfast Star, helping the latter win the Basketball Ireland Super League title for the first time in 21 years in 2020. He moved to the Winchendon School in Boston before securing a collegiate scholarship with Pennsylvania-based Lafayette a move to Charleston Cougars, he made his debut in college basketball's 'March Madness' tournament in 2024 after helping his side win the CAA Conference Minnesota Timberwolves have reached the NBA's Western Conference finals in each of the past two seasons, losing the best-of-seven series to the Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Timberwolves roster includes three-time All-Star guard Anthony Edwards, the NBA's number one draft pick in 2020.

Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, March 9
Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, March 9

USA Today

time09-03-2025

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  • USA Today

Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, March 9

Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, March 9 The No. 3 seed Charleston (SC) Cougars (23-8, 13-5 CAA) will meet the No. 6 seed Monmouth Hawks (13-19, 10-8 CAA) in the CAA tournament Sunday at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET. Buy tickets for Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth game information Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025 Sunday, March 9, 2025 Time: 8:30 p.m. ET 8:30 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: FloHoops FloHoops Location: Washington D.C. Washington D.C. Venue: St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on Fubo! Charleston (SC) leaders So far this season, Ante Brzovic posts 18.5 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest. Defensively, he posts 0.8 steals and 1.1 blocked shots. Offensively, CJ Fulton posts 7.6 points, 4 rebounds and 6.6 assists per game, shooting 41.4% from the field and 37% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest. Derrin Boyd is posting 13.7 points, 2.3 assists and 3.2 rebounds per game. On a per-game basis, Deywilk Tavarez is putting up 13.5 points. Lazar Djokovic is putting up 8.1 points and 6.1 rebounds per game this season. Monmouth leaders On the hardwood, Abdi Bashir Jr. is averaging 20.3 points, 2.1 assists and 2.6 rebounds per game. Jack Collins is averaging 8.9 points and 5.8 rebounds per game. Madison Durr is putting up 13 points, 3.2 assists and 2.7 rebounds per contest this season. From an offensive standpoint, Cornelius Robinson Jr. is posting 7.9 points, 0.8 assists and 5.8 rebounds per game. So far this season, Jaret Valencia is posting 6.5 points per contest. Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth stats breakdown The Cougars are making 45.7% of their shots from the field, just 1.9% higher than the Hawks concede to opponents (43.8%). Charleston (SC) is 15-6 against the spread and 20-2 overall when shooting higher than 43.8% from the field. The Hawks make 41.1% of their shots from the field, 2.8% lower than the Cougars' defensive field-goal percentage. Monmouth is 12-0 against the spread and 9-3 overall when shooting better than 43.9% from the field. The Cougars average 32.5 rebounds, 1.7 more than the Hawks' average. The Cougars are 150th in rebounding in the nation, and the Hawks are 250th. The 77.5 points the Cougars average are only 2.2 more than the Hawks concede. The Hawks' 70.1 points per game are only 3.8 fewer than the Cougars give up. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub

Charleston (SC) vs. Delaware men's basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 27
Charleston (SC) vs. Delaware men's basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 27

USA Today

time23-02-2025

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  • USA Today

Charleston (SC) vs. Delaware men's basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 27

The Charleston (SC) Cougars (21-8, 11-5 CAA) meet the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (12-17, 5-11 CAA) in a clash of CAA teams at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday. The game airs on FloCollege. Buy tickets for Charleston (SC) vs. Delaware Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Charleston (SC) vs. Delaware game information Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025 Thursday, February 27, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM ET 7:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: FloCollege FloCollege Location: Charleston, South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina Venue: TD Arena TD Arena Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on Fubo! Charleston (SC) leaders So far this season, Ante Brzovic puts up 18.3 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 0.8 steals and 1.0 block. Offensively, CJ Fulton averages 7.4 points and 6.4 assists per contest. Derrin Boyd posts 13.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game, shooting 39.6% from the floor and 37.3% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game. On a per-game basis, Deywilk Tavarez averages 14.0 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists. At the other end, he delivers 1.2 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. Lazar Djokovic posts 7.8 points, 6.0 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, shooting 51.8% from the field. Delaware leaders On the hardwood, John Camden is putting up 16.1 points per contest. Niels Lane is piling up 13.9 points, 2.3 assists and 4.6 rebounds per contest. Izaiah Pasha is posting 11.5 points, 3.5 assists and 3.8 rebounds per game this season. From an offensive standpoint, Erik Timko is putting up 11.4 points, 1.9 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game. So far this season, Cavan Reilly is putting up 12.4 points per game. Charleston (SC) vs. Delaware stats breakdown The Cougars shoot 45.0% from the field, only 0.4% lower than the Fightin' Blue Hens concede defensively. In games when Charleston (SC) shoots better than 45.4% from the field, it is 10-4 against the spread and 15-0 overall. The Fightin' Blue Hens make 47.0% of their shots from the field, 3.2% higher than the Cougars' defensive field-goal percentage. Delaware is 10-9 against the spread and 11-9 straight up when shooting over 43.8% from the field. The Cougars collect 32.4 boards per game, 4.6 more than the Fightin' Blue Hens. The Cougars are the 164th-ranked rebounding team in the nation, and the Fightin' Blue Hens are 346th. The Cougars post only 1.2 fewer points than the Fightin' Blue Hens give up (77.8). The Fightin' Blue Hens put up only 2.8 more points per game (76.7) than the Cougars allow (73.9). Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.

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