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7 Dinari Boykin
Dinari Boykin
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Baltimore, Md.
  • Position:
    G
  • Previous School:
    Colorado College
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    11.6
  • fg %
    45.4
  • 3pt %
    32.0
  • ft %
    65.6
  • reb/g
    4.2
  • a/g
    1.2
Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 78-69
Feb 12 Virginia-Wise L, 71-66
Feb 15 at Anderson L, 90-56
Feb 19 Tusculum W, 66-61
Feb 22 Catawba L, 87-85
Mar 1 at Wingate L, 79-76
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 24
Games started 16 15
Minutes 628 587
Minutes per game 24.2 24.5
FG 108-238 101-220
FG Pct 45.4 45.9
3PT 24-75 20-65
3PT Pct 32.0 30.8
FT 61-93 57-86
FT Pct 65.6 66.3
Off rebounds 34 32
Def rebounds 76 69
Total rebounds 110 101
Rebounds per game 4.2 4.2
Personal fouls 44 43
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 30 28
Turnovers 42 40
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.7
Steals 30 29
Blocks 14 14
Points 301 279
Points per game 11.6 11.6
Points per 40 min 19.2 19.0
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 vs. Converse   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Belmont Abbey   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Benedict W, 56-54 1 18 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 3-5 60.0 7
Nov 18 Erskine W, 81-69 - 23 5-11 45.5 4-8 50.0 1-2 50.0 15
Nov 20 Limestone W, 75-61 - 30 7-11 63.6 4-7 57.1 3-6 50.0 21
Nov 23 Anderson W, 81-77 - 29 2-9 22.2 1-4 25.0 3-6 50.0 8
Nov 26 Lincoln Memorial L, 95-72 - 23 3-7 42.9 0-4 0.0 3-5 60.0 9
Nov 30 at Tusculum L, 83-59 - 17 2-7 28.6 0-3 0.0 5-6 83.3 9
Dec 4 Newberry L, 98-91 - 29 7-13 53.8 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 16
Dec 7 at Coker L, 110-97 1 26 9-17 52.9 1-4 25.0 6-9 66.7 25
Dec 11 at Limestone L, 84-64 - 23 6-10 60.0 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 15
Dec 14 Emory & Henry L, 79-73 - 17 4-10 40.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 8
Dec 18 at Virginia-Wise L, 103-73 1 26 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 4 at Catawba L, 83-74 1 14 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 8 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 92-81 1 31 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 8
Jan 12 Wingate W, 92-85 1 24 7-10 70.0 1-2 50.0 4-5 80.0 19
Jan 15 at Emory & Henry W, 91-90 1 19 4-7 57.1 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 18 at Newberry L, 84-73 1 33 5-11 45.5 1-4 25.0 3-9 33.3 14
Jan 22 Carson-Newman L, 89-74 1 21 1-8 12.5 0-4 0.0 5-7 71.4 7
Jan 29 at Lincoln Memorial L, 97-64 - 26 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 8
Feb 1 Coker L, 131-117 - 15 5-5 100.0 2-2 100.0 9-10 90.0 21
Feb 5 at Carson-Newman L, 88-74 1 31 5-14 35.7 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 14
Feb 8 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 78-69 1 25 7-14 50.0 3-4 75.0 1-2 50.0 18
Feb 12 Virginia-Wise L, 71-66 1 26 3-11 27.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 15 at Anderson L, 90-56 1 20 4-5 80.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 19 Tusculum W, 66-61 1 29 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Feb 22 Catawba L, 87-85 1 23 4-8 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Mar 1 at Wingate L, 79-76 1 30 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 vs. Converse   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Belmont Abbey   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Benedict W, 56-54 1 18 1 5 6 1 1 0 0
Nov 18 Erskine W, 81-69 - 23 1 2 3 1 1 1 0
Nov 20 Limestone W, 75-61 - 30 0 8 8 2 1 0 3
Nov 23 Anderson W, 81-77 - 29 2 6 8 3 2 3 1
Nov 26 Lincoln Memorial L, 95-72 - 23 2 2 4 0 0 2 0
Nov 30 at Tusculum L, 83-59 - 17 2 1 3 0 1 3 0
Dec 4 Newberry L, 98-91 - 29 3 4 7 2 3 0 2
Dec 7 at Coker L, 110-97 1 26 1 2 3 3 2 3 1
Dec 11 at Limestone L, 84-64 - 23 3 3 6 1 0 0 0
Dec 14 Emory & Henry L, 79-73 - 17 2 2 4 0 2 1 1
Dec 18 at Virginia-Wise L, 103-73 1 26 2 2 4 1 1 0 0
Jan 4 at Catawba L, 83-74 1 14 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 8 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 92-81 1 31 1 3 4 0 5 0 0
Jan 12 Wingate W, 92-85 1 24 4 5 9 2 2 0 1
Jan 15 at Emory & Henry W, 91-90 1 19 1 3 4 0 2 1 0
Jan 18 at Newberry L, 84-73 1 33 1 3 4 2 2 4 2
Jan 22 Carson-Newman L, 89-74 1 21 1 4 5 2 5 1 1
Jan 29 at Lincoln Memorial L, 97-64 - 26 0 3 3 1 0 2 0
Feb 1 Coker L, 131-117 - 15 1 2 3 2 1 0 0
Feb 5 at Carson-Newman L, 88-74 1 31 0 1 1 1 1 2 1
Feb 8 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 78-69 1 25 2 3 5 0 2 1 0
Feb 12 Virginia-Wise L, 71-66 1 26 1 0 1 2 1 3 0
Feb 15 at Anderson L, 90-56 1 20 0 3 3 0 2 0 0
Feb 19 Tusculum W, 66-61 1 29 1 3 4 2 3 2 0
Feb 22 Catawba L, 87-85 1 23 1 3 4 0 0 1 0
Mar 1 at Wingate L, 79-76 1 30 0 3 3 2 1 0 1
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 vs. Converse   - - - -
Nov 9 at Belmont Abbey   - - - -
Nov 15 at Benedict W, 56-54 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 18 Erskine W, 81-69 - 0 - 1.0
Nov 20 Limestone W, 75-61 - 3 - 2.0
Nov 23 Anderson W, 81-77 - 2 - 1.5
Nov 26 Lincoln Memorial L, 95-72 - 1 - -
Nov 30 at Tusculum L, 83-59 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 4 Newberry L, 98-91 - 3 - 0.7
Dec 7 at Coker L, 110-97 1 4 - 1.5
Dec 11 at Limestone L, 84-64 - 1 - -
Dec 14 Emory & Henry L, 79-73 - 4 - 0.0
Dec 18 at Virginia-Wise L, 103-73 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 4 at Catawba L, 83-74 1 0 - 0.0
Jan 8 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 92-81 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 12 Wingate W, 92-85 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 15 at Emory & Henry W, 91-90 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 18 at Newberry L, 84-73 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 22 Carson-Newman L, 89-74 1 1 - 0.4
Jan 29 at Lincoln Memorial L, 97-64 - 0 - -
Feb 1 Coker L, 131-117 - 0 - 2.0
Feb 5 at Carson-Newman L, 88-74 1 0 - 1.0
Feb 8 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 78-69 1 0 - 0.0
Feb 12 Virginia-Wise L, 71-66 1 5 1 2.0
Feb 15 at Anderson L, 90-56 1 3 - 0.0
Feb 19 Tusculum W, 66-61 1 2 - 0.7
Feb 22 Catawba L, 87-85 1 2 - -
Mar 1 at Wingate L, 79-76 1 1 - 2.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 26 24.2 4.2-9.2 0.9-2.9 2.3-3.6 11.6
Conference 24 24.5 4.2-9.2 0.8-2.7 2.4-3.6 11.6
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 13 24.6 4.1-9.2 1.2-3.5 2.7-3.8 12.0
Away 13 23.7 4.2-9.2 0.7-2.2 2.0-3.3 11.2
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 7 24.6 4.3-8.7 1.4-3.9 2.6-4.3 12.6
Losses 19 24.0 4.1-9.3 0.7-2.5 2.3-3.3 11.2
Month            
November 6 23.3 3.5-8.7 1.5-4.7 3.0-5.0 11.5
December 5 24.2 5.8-11.8 0.6-2.8 1.8-2.8 14.0
January 7 24.0 3.3-8.1 0.3-1.7 2.7-4.4 9.6
February 7 24.1 4.4-9.0 1.3-2.7 2.1-2.6 12.3
March 1 30.0 4.0-7.0 1.0-2.0 0.0-0.0 9.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 26 16 628 108-238 45.4 24-75 32.0 61-93 65.6 301
Conference 24 15 587 101-220 45.9 20-65 30.8 57-86 66.3 279
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 13 6 320 53-119 44.5 15-46 32.6 35-50 70.0 156
Away 13 10 308 55-119 46.2 9-29 31.0 26-43 60.5 145
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 7 4 172 30-61 49.2 10-27 37.0 18-30 60.0 88
Losses 19 12 456 78-177 44.1 14-48 29.2 43-63 68.3 213
Month                    
November 6 1 140 21-52 40.4 9-28 32.1 18-30 60.0 69
December 5 2 121 29-59 49.2 3-14 21.4 9-14 64.3 70
January 7 6 168 23-57 40.4 2-12 16.7 19-31 61.3 67
February 7 6 169 31-63 49.2 9-19 47.4 15-18 83.3 86
March 1 1 30 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 26 628 24.2 6.9-15.2 1.5-4.8 32.0 3.9-5.9 19.2
Conference 24 587 24.5 6.9-15.0 1.4-4.4 30.8 3.9-5.9 19.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 13 320 24.6 6.6-14.9 1.9-5.8 32.6 4.4-6.2 19.5
Away 13 308 23.7 7.1-15.5 1.2-3.8 31.0 3.4-5.6 18.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 7 172 24.6 7.0-14.2 2.3-6.3 37.0 4.2-7.0 20.5
Losses 19 456 24.0 6.8-15.5 1.2-4.2 29.2 3.8-5.5 18.7
Month                
November 6 140 23.3 6.0-14.9 2.6-8.0 32.1 5.1-8.6 19.7
December 5 121 24.2 9.6-19.5 1.0-4.6 21.4 3.0-4.6 23.1
January 7 168 24.0 5.5-13.6 0.5-2.9 16.7 4.5-7.4 16.0
February 7 169 24.1 7.3-14.9 2.1-4.5 47.4 3.6-4.3 20.4
March 1 30 30.0 5.3-9.3 1.3-2.7 50.0 0.0-0.0 12.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 26 1.3 2.9 4.2 1.2 1.6 1.2 0.5
Conference 24 1.3 2.9 4.2 1.2 1.7 1.2 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 1.5 3.4 4.9 1.4 2.0 1.1 0.7
Away 13 1.1 2.5 3.5 0.9 1.2 1.2 0.4
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 7 1.4 4.6 6.0 1.6 1.7 1.0 0.7
Losses 19 1.3 2.3 3.6 1.0 1.6 1.2 0.5
Month                
November 6 1.3 4.0 5.3 1.2 1.0 1.5 0.7
December 5 2.2 2.6 4.8 1.4 1.6 0.8 0.8
January 7 1.3 3.0 4.3 1.0 2.4 1.1 0.6
February 7 0.9 2.1 3.0 1.0 1.4 1.3 0.1
March 1 0.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 26 16 34 76 110 30 42 30 14
Conference 24 15 32 69 101 28 40 29 14
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 13 6 20 44 64 18 26 14 9
Away 13 10 14 32 46 12 16 16 5
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 7 4 10 32 42 11 12 7 5
Losses 19 12 24 44 68 19 30 23 9
Month                  
November 6 1 8 24 32 7 6 9 4
December 5 2 11 13 24 7 8 4 4
January 7 6 9 21 30 7 17 8 4
February 7 6 6 15 21 7 10 9 1
March 1 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 26 2.2 4.8 7.0 1.9 2.7 1.9 0.9
Conference 24 2.2 4.7 6.9 1.9 2.7 2.0 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 2.5 5.5 8.0 2.3 3.3 1.8 1.1
Away 13 1.8 4.2 6.0 1.6 2.1 2.1 0.6
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 7 2.3 7.4 9.8 2.6 2.8 1.6 1.2
Losses 19 2.1 3.9 6.0 1.7 2.6 2.0 0.8
Month                
November 6 2.3 6.9 9.1 2.0 1.7 2.6 1.1
December 5 3.6 4.3 7.9 2.3 2.6 1.3 1.3
January 7 2.1 5.0 7.1 1.7 4.0 1.9 1.0
February 7 1.4 3.6 5.0 1.7 2.4 2.1 0.2
March 1 0.0 4.0 4.0 2.7 1.3 0.0 1.3

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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