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Dante Wilcox - Scoreless Saturday Wilcox (undisclosed) finished with five rebounds over 11 minutes during Saturday's 82-59 loss to Liberty.

Impact Wilcox came off the bench and looked active on the glass, but he didn't do much else. Given that he's made just one start this season, the senior, who suited up Saturday following a two-game absence, shouldn't have a lot of upside going forward.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dante Wilcox - Warming up Saturday Wilcox (undisclosed) was spotted in warm-ups Saturday night, Kevin reports.

Impact Wilcox has missed the last two games for the Panthers, and his return would be important for FIU's depth. The senior averages 3.1 points and 2.6 rebounds across 15.1 minutes.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Frazier puts up 22 in UTEP's 81-73 win against Florida International

Led by Otis Frazier III's 22 points, the UTEP Miners defeated the Florida International Panthers 81-73 on Saturday

JANUARY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Dante Wilcox - DNP Thursday Wilcox did not play in Thursday's loss to New Mexico State.

Impact The reasoning for Wilcox's absence was not mentioned. It was his first missed game of the year. The sixth-year senior is averaging 3.1 points and 2.6 rebounds in 15.1 minutes per contest. His next chance to return is Saturday versus UTEP.

JANUARY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Vianney Salatchoum - Set to return Thursday Salatchoum (undisclosed) is set to return to the court for Thursday's game versus New Mexico State, Kevin Barral of G5 Football Daily reports.

Impact Salatchoum, who has missed the last two games due to an undisclosed injury, is set to make his return Thursday. The junior started every game prior to his absence, averaging 10.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 blocks in 20.5 minutes per game.

JANUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Vianney Salatchoum - DNP Thursday Salatchoum (undisclosed) did not appear in Thursday's 81-64 loss against Louisiana Tech, Kevin Barral of Sports Illustrated reports.

Impact Salatchoum missed his first game of the season due to undisclosed reasons as the Panthers were taken down by the Bulldogs. The 6-foot-11 junior, who is averaging 10.2 points, four rebounds and two blocks across 15 starts, will have his next opportunity to return against Sam Houston on Saturday.

JANUARY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Asim Jones scores 17 to lead Florida International over Western Kentucky 85-66

Led by Asim Jones' 17 points, the Florida International Panthers defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 85-66

JANUARY 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Jayden Brewer - Back in action Brewer (undisclosed) will return for Florida International against Western Kentucky, Stephen Strom of ESPN Plus reports.

Impact Brewer missed the past two games for the Panthers, but started each contest prior to that. The forward is a huge piece for Florida International, averaging 14.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists. His return is a big deal as FIU looks to get back on track after a loss to Middle Tennessee.

JANUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jayden Brewer - Out Thursday Brewer (undisclosed) will not play in Thursday's game versus Middle Tennessee State, Kevin Barral of SportsIllustrated.com reports.

Impact Brewer will miss his second straight game Thursday as he continues to deal with an undisclosed injury. He had started every game prior to this injury and he averaged 14.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 27.4 minutes per game. His next chance to suit up is Saturday versus Western Kentucky.

JANUARY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gray scores 15 off the bench, Florida International knocks off Utah Tech 80-66

Travis Gray scored 15 points off of the bench to help lead the Florida International Panthers past the Utah Tech Trailblazers 80-66 on Monday

DECEMBER 30, 2024 • Associated Press

East Carolina hosts Brewer and Florida International

Florida International takes on the East Carolina Pirates after Jayden Brewer scored 20 points in the Panthers' 81-72 victory over the Stetson Hatters

DECEMBER 17, 2024 • Associated Press

Brewer's 20 lead Florida International over Stetson 81-72

Led by Jayden Brewer's 20 points, the Florida International Panthers defeated the Stetson Hatters 81-72 on Saturday night

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • Associated Press

Okechukwu Okeke - Ruled out Saturday Okeke (undisclosed) won't play in Saturday's matchup versus Setson, per Kevin Barral of SI.com.

Impact Okeke will miss his third straight game as he continues to battle an undisclosed injury. His next chance to play will be Tuesday's game versus Eastern Carolina.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Olajuwon Ibrahim - Available Saturday Ibrahim is available for Saturday's game versus Cal State Bakersfield, Kevin Barral of SINow.com reports.

Impact Ibrahim has not yet played in a game this season but is set to make his FIU debut Saturday. It will be his first career Division I contest after transferring to the program from Southeastern Community College.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Aybar - Expected to play Monday Aybar (rest) is participating in warmups ahead of Monday's game against Howard and is expected to play, Kevin Barral reports.

Impact Aybar didn't play against Florida National on Nov. 14 due to rest, but he's available and shouldn't have any restrictions to play. He's started in his previous two appearances, averaging 9.0 points and 3.5 rebounds on 16.0 minutes per contest.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Okeke scores 18 off the bench, Florida International knocks off Florida National 110-55

Okechukwu Okeke scored 18 points off of the bench to lead the Florida International Panthers past the Florida National Conquistadors 110-55 on Thursday night

NOVEMBER 15, 2024 • Associated Press

Jonathan Aybar - Out Thursday Aybar (rest) is out Thursday versus Florida National, Kevin Barrel of SINow reports.

Impact Aybar will miss Thursday's game as a rest day. He started the first two games of the season after undergoing surgery on his ankle in January and missing the second half of the season. His next chance to play is Monday versus Howard.

NOVEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dashon Gittens - Available and starting Gittens (foot) will start in Tuesday's season opener against Rice.

Impact Gittens, who suffered a season-ending foot injury in February, will be ready to start the 2024-25 season with FIU. The 6-foot-3 junior started in 22 games last season prior to his injury, averaging 9.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.6 steals on 27,5 minutes per game.

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Aybar - Healthy for 2024-25 season Aybar (foot) is healthy for the beginning of Florida International's 2024-25 season, The Paws Up Podcast reports.

Impact According to Kevin Barral of Sports Illustrated, who co-hosts The Paws Up Podcast, Aybar has recovered from the foot injury that prematurely ended his 2023-24 season by January. Aybar's first year at Florida International did not differ much from his three seasons with Northern Florida. He provides an adequate source for points, rebounds, shooting percentage and free throw percentage.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sam Houston Bearkats and Florida International Panthers play in CUSA Tournament

The Sam Houston Bearkats play in the CUSA Tournament against the Florida International Panthers

MARCH 13, 2024 • Associated Press

Dean puts up 21 in Florida International's 76-67 victory over Jacksonville State in CUSA Tournament

Led by Arturo Dean's 21 points, the Florida International Panthers defeated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 76-67 in the Conference USA Tournament

MARCH 13, 2024 • Associated Press

Jacksonville State Gamecocks and Florida International Panthers play in CUSA Tournament

MARCH 12, 2024 • Associated Press

Jacksonville State plays in CUSA Tournament against the Florida International

MARCH 11, 2024 • Associated Press

Florida International visits New Mexico State after Brewer's 23-point performance

Florida International visits the New Mexico State Aggies after Jayden Brewer scored 23 points in the Panthers' 83-76 loss to the UTEP Miners

MARCH 9, 2024 • Associated Press

Hawkins and Florida International host UTEP

Florida International visits the UTEP Miners after Javaunte Hawkins scored 27 points in the Panthers' 85-83 win over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

MARCH 7, 2024 • Associated Press

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