Grand Canyon Lopes News Page 2 - College Basketball

Efe Demirel - Good to go Saturday Demirel (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's game against San Jose State.

Impact Demirel was initially listed as questionable for this game, but the big man will suit up and should handle his regular workload. Demirel has started in 10 of his 14 appearances this season, averaging 7.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Cole Pepe - Ready to rock Saturday Pepe (undisclosed) is available Saturday against San Jose State.

Impact Pepe has played in two games this season, totaling two minutes. Thus, his availability has little impact on Grand Canyon.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Cole Pepe - Status uncertain for Saturday Pepe (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game against San Jose State.

Impact Pepe has been limited to three appearances off the bench for Grand Canyon. The freshman's availability won't impact the rotation.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Efe Demirel - Listed as questionable Demirel (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game against San Jose State.

Impact Demirel has been one of the most consistent players for Grand Canyon this season, and not having him around for Saturday would be a huge blow for the team. He's averaging 7.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per game in 2025-26.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Caleb Shaw - Scores 10 Shaw totaled 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), four rebounds and three assists in 26 minutes during Wednesday's 75-58 win over Boise State.

Impact The junior was one of four Grand Canyon players in double figures for the game. Shaw has started the last six contests and has scored in double figures in three of them, and he's averaging 8.7 points in 2025-26.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Efe Demirel - Contributes to win Demirel supplied 13 points (6-10 FG, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds and two blocks over 27 minutes during Wednesday's 75-58 victory over Boise State.

Impact The freshman center was one of four Grand Canyon players in double figures and helped the Lopes to a 38-28 rebounding advantage. Demirel has started the last six games, and 10 of 14 for the year, and is averaging 7.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per contest.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Makaih Williams - Scores 16 off the bench Williams had 16 points (6-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, one block and three steals across 24 minutes during Wednesday's 75-58 win over Boise State.

Impact The junior finished second on his team in scoring for the game. Williams has been coming off the bench for the past six contests, but he's scored in double figures in five of them, and is averaging 12.6 points per game for the year. His 45.0 field-goal percentage and 80.9 free-throw percentage help with that.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Jaden Henley - Drops 22 in win Henley ended Wednesday's 75-58 victory over Boise State with 22 points (9-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-6 FT), six rebounds, three assists and one steal across 33 minutes.

Impact The senior led a Lopes attack that produced four double-digit scorers and a 50 percent shooting clip from the field. Henley, who played at UNLV a year ago, is averaging 17.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.6 steals per game in his first year with his new program.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Brian Moore Jr. - Scores 17 Moore recorded 17 points (5-10 FG, 1-3 3-pt, 6-8 FT), three rebounds, three assists and one steal in 33 minutes during Monday's 91-78 victory over IU Indianapolis.

Impact The senior finished second on the team in scoring behind Jaden Henley, who dropped 29. Moore has started 10 of the 11 games he's played in this season and is averaging 9.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Efe Demirel - Scores in double figures Demirel finished with 11 points (4-6 FG, 3-3 FT) and eight rebounds in 19 minutes during Monday's 91-79 victory over IU Indianapolis.

Impact The freshman center also started for the fourth game in a row. Demirel started the first four games of the season before moving to the bench. He is playing 20.7 minutes per game overall.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makaih Williams - Contributes 16 off bench Williams notched 16 points (6-14 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds and five assists over 21 minutes during Saturday's 82-61 victory over Coastal Carolina.

Impact It was a strong all-around performance for the junior, who actually came off the bench for the second contest in a row after starting the previous six. Williams has played 28 and 21 minutes, respectively, in those last two games, though, so he's clearly still playing a role. For the year, he's scoring 10.7 points per contest.

DECEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Caleb Shaw - Another big scoring day in win Shaw supplied 18 points (6-11 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), seven rebounds and three assists across 28 minutes during Saturday's 82-61 win over Coastal Carolina.

Impact Shaw logged his second straight start as the Antelopes took on Coastal Carolina, and he proved why he deserves to play with the first five as he recorded 18 points off a 54.5 field-goal percentage. In his two games playing with the starters, the junior guard has recorded 18 or more points and committed just two total turnovers. He'll look to stay hot at Wyoming next Saturday.

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nana Owusu-Anane - Plays in romp of Chanticleers Owusu-Anane produced 11 points (4-8 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four rebounds and three assists in Grand Canyon's 82-61 win over Coastal Carolina.

Impact Owusu-Anane hurt his foot in the loss to Oklahoma State, which threw his status for Saturday into question. The forward got the start and played 25 minutes, however, showing no sign of an issue with his foot or otherwise. The Brown transfer has fit in rather seamlessly with the Lopes.

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nana Owusu-Anane - Suffers foot injury Saturday Owusu-Anane (foot) exited Saturday's contest against Oklahoma State in the second half due to a foot injury and did not return, per Paul Coro of GCULopes.com.

Impact Owusu-Anane was forced out of the contest against Oklahoma State after just 18 minutes due to the injury and was not able to return to the floor for the Lopes. The 6-foot-8 forward has been an impact player for GCU this season, averaging 9.3 points adn 10.2 rebounds per game across nin contests. With no current update on his status, Owusu-Anane can be looked at as questionable for Saturday's matchup against Coastal Carolina.

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fallah scores 25, Oklahoma State beats Grand Canyon 84-78, extends win streak to 9 games

Parsa Fallah scored 25 points, Kanye Clary made a pair of critical plays in the closing seconds, and Oklahoma State beat Grand Canyon 84-78 at the Jerry Colangelo Classic

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Grand Canyon faces Oklahoma State

The Grand Canyon Antelopes take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Jaden Henley scores 26 in Grand Canyon's 67-45 victory against Stetson

Led by Jaden Henley's 26 points, the Grand Canyon Antelopes defeated the Stetson Hatters 67-45 on Tuesday

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Jaden Henley - Leads team to victory Henley chipped in 26 points (9-16 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 7-7 FT), four rebounds, five assists, one block and six steals in 33 minutes during Tuesday's 67-45 win over Stetson.

Impact Henley took eight more shots in this game than his next closest teammate. The senior is now averaging 18.0 points per game with a field-goal percentage of 48.0 and a free-throw percentage of 85.4.

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nana Owusu-Anane - Gets boards in win Owusu-Anane produced 10 points (3-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-5 FT), 15 rebounds, one assist and one block over 38 minutes during Tuesday's 67-45 win over Stetson.

Impact Nine of Owusu-Anane's rebounds came on the defensive end while six came on the offensive end. The senior now has three double-doubles in eight games and is actually averaging one, too, at 10.1 points and 10.6 rebounds per contest.

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Efe Demirel - Plays 23 minutes off bench Demirel finished Wednesday's 59-46 loss to Iowa with four points (2-3 FG), six rebounds, one assist and two blocks over 23 minutes.

Impact The freshman center came off the bench for the third consecutive game after starting the first four, but he actually played more minutes than starting center Wilhelm Breidenbach, who only logged 15. Demirel has played at least 18 minutes in every game but one, and he's averaging 6.3 points and 4.1 rebounds per contest.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dusty Stromer - Comes off bench again Stromer ended with seven points (2-6 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds and two steals across 26 minutes during Wednesday's 59-46 loss to Iowa.

Impact The junior came off the bench for the third consecutive game after starting the first four games of the season, though he has played at least 20 minutes in every contest. Stromer is averaging 6.7 points per game, but he's shooting just 25.5 percent from the field.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Wilhelm Breidenbach - Continues to start Breidenbach finished with zero points (0-1 FG), two rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 15 minutes during Wednesday's 59-46 loss to Iowa.

Impact The senior center started for the third consecutive contest, as freshman Efe Demirel continued to come off the bench after starting the first four games of the season. Breidenbach has played at least 11 minutes in all seven games and is averaging 4.1 points and 3.3 rebounds.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jaden Henley - Scores 16 in loss Henley contributed 16 points (6-11 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-4 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one block across 33 minutes during Wednesday's 59-46 loss to Iowa.

Impact Henley was the only Lopes player to score in double figures on a night when the team shot just 40 percent from the field. The senior, playing for his fourth program in four years, has started all seven contests and is averaging 30.0 minutes and 16.9 points per game. He's also shooting 46.4 percent from the field and 82.9 percent from the line.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Iowa vs. Grand Canyon Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Nov 26

Preview the Nov 26 matchup between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Grand Canyon Antelopes with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/...

NOVEMBER 26, 2025 • Data Skrive

Iowa vs. Grand Canyon Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Nov 26

Henley scores 15 to help Grand Canyon beat Utah 68-58 at Acrisure Classic

Jaden Henley made 7 of 8 from the free-throw line and scored 15 points to help Utah beat Grand Canyon 68-58 at the Acrisure Classic

NOVEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

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Fallah scores 25, Oklahoma State beats Grand Canyon 84-78, extends win streak to 9 games

Grand Canyon faces Oklahoma State

Jaden Henley scores 26 in Grand Canyon's 67-45 victory against Stetson

Iowa vs. Grand Canyon Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Nov 26

Henley scores 15 to help Grand Canyon beat Utah 68-58 at Acrisure Classic