Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
Chattanooga at ETSU
Freedom Hall – Johnson City, Tenn.
Saturday – Feb. 3, 2018

TEAM
- Chattanooga lost 81-61 at ETSU Saturday afternoon…8-17 overall, 2-10 in the Southern Conference…Bucs improve to 21-4, 12-0 in league play.
- Longest run of games (6) with the same available lineup…the group consisting of starters Rodney Chatman, Nat Dixon, Makale Foreman, David Jean-Baptiste and Joshua Phillips along with reserves A.J. Bowers, Jonathan Bryant II, Dylan Brewster, Nick DesMarais, James Lewis, Jr., and Makinde London have dressed starting with the Wofford game…the main rotation of seven features just six student-athletes on the roster on Oct. 1.
- 39.0 percent (23-59) shooting from the field…seventh game this season shooting below 40 percent, 1-6 in those games.
- Five 3pt made is second-lowest total of the season (4 vs. Furman).
- ETSU shot 56.7 percent overall (34-60) and 56.3 percent (9-16) from 3pt arc.
 
COACH
- Lamont Paris is 8-17 in his first season at Chattanooga, his first as a collegiate head coach.
- 2-10 in Southern Conference regular season games.
- 1-11 on the road, 0-6 in league play.
 
SERIES
Meeting: 85th
Overall: 47-37
SoCon Regular Season: 34-22
Last 10: 5-5
 
BY THE NUMBERS
5 – Turnover margin (8/13).
7 – Season-low total for assists (8 at Marshall).
8 – Turnovers ties season low vs. a DI opponent (at Mercer).
9 – Total steals for the Mocs…ties season high (Charlotte).
14 – Consecutive games in double digits snapped for Nat Dixon today…finished with seven points.
18 – Number of 20-point scoring games total for the Mocs this season with Rodney Chatman adding his fourth.
48% - 12 of the Mocs 25 rebounds were corralled by Joshua Phillips.
 
STUDENT-ATHLETES
Rodney Chatman, So.-G
- Career-high 26 points…9-15 FG, 2-4 3pt & 6-7 FT.
- 4th 20-point effort of the season.
- Career-best four steals.
 
Joshua Phillips, Sr.-C
- Eight points and career-high-tying 12 rebounds...second career double-digit rebound game.
- Eight of his boards came in first half.
- Six offensive rebounds were more than all but two players had total for the contest.