Month: January 2019

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Blue Coats Get Their First Win At 76ers Fieldhouse Over Grand Rapids

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The Delaware Blue Coats finally scored their first victory at their new home the 76ers Fieldhouse on Tuesday, as the team beat the Grand Rapids Drive 108-100. The leading scorer for the Blue Coats in the game was guard Shake Milton who scored 27 points. Forward  Jarred Vanderbilt recorded a double-double in the Blue Coats win as he scored 11 points and collected 12 rebounds. Vanderbilt’s teammate, forward Ryan Anderson also recorded a double-double in Delaware’s win as he scored 10 points and collected 10 rebounds. Three other Blue Coats scored in double-digits in the game and they were  center … Continue reading Blue Coats Get Their First Win At 76ers Fieldhouse Over Grand Rapids

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Blue Coats Acquire Keenan Evans & Chris Horton From Grand Rapids Drive

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The Delaware Blue Coats announced on Tuesday, that team has acquired guard Keenan Evans and the returning player rights to Chris Horton from the Grand Rapids Drive.  Delaware sent the Grand Rapids Drive the returning player rights to Shawn Long and Devondrick Walker. The Blue Coats also announced the team is waiving recently acquired  guard Nick Hickman. Related:Blue Coats Acquire Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom, Release Cory Jefferson The first new Blue Coat player is Keenan Evans who is a six foot three guard who played for Texas Tech for his college basketball career. In four years at Texas Tech, … Continue reading Blue Coats Acquire Keenan Evans & Chris Horton From Grand Rapids Drive

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Blue Coats Acquire Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom, Release Cory Jefferson

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The Delaware Blue Coats announced on Tuesday that team has acquired Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom from the available player pool. The Blue Coats also announced the team has released Cory Jefferson from his G League contract to pursue an international opportunity. Hickman is a Newark, Delaware native who played college basketball at Columbia University, where he averaged 19 minutes per game, 6.7 points per game, two rebounds in 104 games. The Columbia University guard tried out for the Blue Coats in their open tryouts last summer. Hickman was also in the Long Island Nets training camp this year. Then there … Continue reading Blue Coats Acquire Nate Hickman & Terrence Drisdom, Release Cory Jefferson

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Blue Coats Big Second Quarter Leads Them To A 101-96 Win Over Magic

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The Delaware Blue Coats are starting the new year with three straight wins after the team beat the Lakeland Magic 101-96 on Wednesday at the Wells Fargo Center. The leading scorer for the Blue Coats in the game was guard Rashad Vaughn with 19 points. Delaware’s center Norvel  Pelle recorded a double-double on the night with 12 points and 11 rebounds in the win. There were three other Blue Coats who scored in double digits and they were small forward Haywood Highsmith (11), center Corey Jefferson (13) and shooting guard Jared Brownridge (17).   Blue Coats Struggle Shooting In First … Continue reading Blue Coats Big Second Quarter Leads Them To A 101-96 Win Over Magic

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Shake Milton Scores 33 In Blue Coats 119-108 Win Vs Raptors 905

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The Delaware Blue Coats are starting the new year with two straight wins after the team beat Raptors 905 119-108 on Tuesday at the Wells Fargo Center. The leading scorer of the game for the Blue Coats was shooting guard Shake Milton who had 33 points. Five other Blue Coats scored in double digits and they were guard Rashad Vaughn (19), power forward Cameron Oliver (16),  shooting guard Jared Brownridge (14), center Corey Jefferson (13) and center Norvel  Pelle (10). The Blue Coats out rebounded the Raptors 52-40 in the win.   Milton Scores 11 In First Quarter For Blue … Continue reading Shake Milton Scores 33 In Blue Coats 119-108 Win Vs Raptors 905

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Haywood Highsmith Scores 22 In Blue Coats 108-86 Win Vs Greensboro Swarm

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The Delaware Blue Coats team rang in the new year with a dominating 108-86  road win over the Greensboro Swarm on Saturday. The leading scorer of the night for Delaware was small forward Haywood Highsmith with 22 points. Power forward Cameron Oliver recorded a double-double in the Blue Coats win as he had 15 points and 14 rebounds in the win. Three other Blue Coats scored in double digits and they were shooting guard Jared Brownridge (16), point guard Matt Farrell (17) and guard Rashad Vaughn (14). The Blue Coats held the advantage in the rebound column with out rebounding … Continue reading Haywood Highsmith Scores 22 In Blue Coats 108-86 Win Vs Greensboro Swarm