2015-16 Chattanooga Mocs Basketball
Post-Game Notes – at Furman
Jan. 9, 2016 – Greenville, S.C.
 
TEAM
- Chattanooga's eight-game winning streak is snapped in a 70-55 loss at Furman…now 13-3 on the season (5-3 on the road), 2-1 in the Southern Conference…the Paladins are 8-8, 2-1 in the league.
- Loss also snaps eight-game SoCon regular season winning streak…1st loss in league play since Feb. 7, 2015 at Western Carolina (73-70).
- 52-27 series lead for UTC…18-19 in Greenville…46-23 in SoCon regular season matchups.
- No. 6 in this week's CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25.
- Trailed 33-30 at halftime…1-3 when behind at intermission.
- 20 turnovers…13 in the second half…-4 turnover margin…2-3 when recording more turnovers.
- Furman had 20 points off those 20 turnovers compared to 11 for UTC on 16 by the Paladins.
- Out-rebounded by three (32-29)…3-2 when out-boarded.
- Took 47 shots, the lowest total of 2015-16…fewest since 43 in last Feb. 21's win over East Tennessee State.
- Tough day at the free throw line shooting 47.4 percent making nine of 19…Furman made 14 of 20 (70%).
- Furman shot 50 percent (25-50) from the floor…4-2 when opponents shoot 50 percent or higher.
- Mocs led for 12:29 of the first half (62.4%)…did not lead in the second half…there were five ties and five lead changes…score was tied once in second 20.
 
INDIVIDUAL
Johnathan Burroughs-Cook, Jr.-G
- 13 points, three assists and two steals…all team highs.
- 4-5 FG, 1-2 3pt and 4-6 FT.
- 5th double digit scoring night of the season…2nd in a row.
 
Dee Oldham, Sr.-G
- 9 points and six rebounds…team high on the boards.
 
Greg Pryor, Jr.-G
- Recorded 200th career assist at 18:39 in the second half on a feed to Justin Tuoyo for a dunk.
 
Head Coach Matt McCall
- 13-3 to open his collegiate coaching career.
- 5-3 on the road.
- 0-1 vs. Furman.