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C.J. Keyser
North Carolina Central's Deven Palmer (5) and C.J. Keyser (22) defend against North Carolina's Armando Bacot (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. (Robert Willett/The News & Observer via AP)
Bacot, No. 16 North Carolina beat North Carolina Central

By Bob Sutton Dec. 12, 2020 04:31 PM EST

North Carolina Central guard Nicolas Fennell guards North Carolina guard R.J. Davis (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
North Carolina Central Eagles at North Carolina Tar Heels 12/12/2020

Dec. 12, 2020 03:04 PM EST

Jones leads Coastal Carolina past NC Central 78-71

Dec. 07, 2020 08:44 PM EST
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — DeVante' Jones scored 19 points as Coastal Carolina topped NC Central 78-71 on Monday night. Tyrik Dixon and Deanthony...

Keyser leads NC Central past Southern 85-78 in OT

Nov. 26, 2020 07:08 PM EST
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — C.J. Keyser had a career-high 33 points as NC Central got past Southern 85-78 in overtime on Thursday. Jamir...

Iowa center Luka Garza, rear, shoots over North Carolina Central forward Nehemie Kabeya (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
North Carolina Central Eagles at Iowa Hawkeyes 11/25/2020

Nov. 25, 2020 04:58 PM EST

NC Central beats Delaware State 92-75 in MEAC tourney

Mar. 11, 2020 09:16 PM EDT
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — C.J. Keyser scored a career-high 26 points and led five in double-figure scoring as top-seeded North Carolina Central rolled past No. 8...

NC Central tops NC A&T 86-80 to win MEAC title

Mar. 05, 2020 10:17 PM EST
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Jibiri Blount grabbed 12 rebounds and scored 19 points, including a go-ahead free throw with 6:04 to play, and NC Central beat North...

NC Central beats Bethune-Cookman 71-68 in OT

Mar. 02, 2020 10:48 PM EST
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — C.J. Keyser scored 15 points, including a go-ahead layup with 1:23 left in overtime, and North Carolina Central beat Bethune-Cookman 71-68...

Blount carries NC Central past SC State 83-82 in 2OT

Feb. 29, 2020 08:15 PM EST
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Jibri Blount had 20 points, including a jumper late in regulation that sent the game into extra periods, as NC Central narrowly beat...

NC Central beats Howard 80-65 for 15th straight home win

Feb. 24, 2020 10:01 PM EST
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Jibri Blount had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Deven Palmer added 15 points and North Carolina Central beat Howard 80-65 on Monday night for...

Langley triple-double lifts NC A&T past NC Central 77-60

Feb. 17, 2020 10:27 PM EST
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kameron Langley had a triple-double with 12 points, a career-high 13 assists and 11 rebounds and North Carolina A&T beat rival...

Keyser helps North Carolina Central beat Norfolk State 69-63

Feb. 03, 2020 10:07 PM EST
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — C.J. Keyser scored 23 points and North Carolina Central handed Norfolk State its second straight loss after starting Mid-Eastern Athletic...

Keyser scores 23 to carry NC Central over SC State 73-56

Feb. 01, 2020 06:55 PM EST
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — C.J. Keyser had a career-high 23 points as NC Central extended its home win streak to seven games, defeating South Carolina State 73-56 on...

Melton Jr. lifts Florida A&M over NC Central 66-57

Jan. 20, 2020 07:58 PM EST
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Rod Melton Jr. posted 17 points and seven rebounds as Florida A&M defeated NC Central 66-57 on Monday to remain unbeaten at home ...

Georgia coach Tom Crean heads onto the court before the team's NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina Central on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Athens, Ga. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Edwards, Hammond combine for 40, Georgia tops NCCU 95-59

By Stan Awtrey Dec. 04, 2019 09:14 PM EST

North Carolina Central guard Randy Miller Jr. , right, attempts to drive around the defense of Louisville forward Jordan Nwora (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
North Carolina Central Eagles at Louisville Cardinals 11/17/2019

Nov. 17, 2019 05:55 PM EST

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