RJ Felton - College Basketball News & Rumors

Felton and East Carolina win 70-64 in OT against Temple

RJ Felton scored 24 points and Jaden Walker added five points in the overtime as the East Carolina Pirates defeated the Temple Owls 70-64

JANUARY 29, 2024 • Associated Press

Felton puts up 20 in East Carolina's 73-62 victory over Temple

Led by RJ Felton's 20 points, the East Carolina Pirates defeated the Temple Owls 73-62 on Wednesday night

JANUARY 11, 2024 • Associated Press

Felton scores 26, East Carolina defeats Delaware State 79-50

Led by RJ Felton's 26 points, the East Carolina Pirates defeated the Delaware State Hornets 79-50 on Wednesday night

DECEMBER 21, 2023 • Associated Press

Felton's 30 lead East Carolina over Campbell 77-63

The East Carolina Pirates defeated the Campbell Fighting Camels 77-63 on Saturday led by RJ Felton's 30 points

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • Associated Press

UCF hosts East Carolina after Felton's 23-point game

East Carolina plays the UCF Knights after RJ Felton scored 23 points in the Pirates' 81-78 loss to the Tulane Green Wave

MARCH 5, 2023 • Associated Press

Nears 30 points in loss Felton ended with 27 points (10-19 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 2-3 FT), four rebounds, two assists and two blocks across 35 minutes during Sunday's 86-70 loss to SMU.

Impact Felton continued his hot scoring run in Sunday's loss. In the three games leading up to Sunday, Felton combined to make just five threes, catching heat from behind the arc in the loss. Felton set a new season high with his 27-point performance. With Javon Small out, Felton is the teams leading scorer, averaging 13.6 points per game.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tulsa hosts East Carolina following Felton's 27-point game

East Carolina plays the Tulsa Golden Hurricane after RJ Felton scored 27 points in the Pirates' 86-70 loss to the SMU Mustangs

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • Associated Press

Game versus Tulane canceled Saturday's matchup versus Tulane won't be played as scheduled due to the passing of radio broadcaster Jeff Charles.

Impact It is unclear when Saturday's matchup versus Tulane will be rescheduled. East Carolina's next game is against Cincinnati on Wednesday.

FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

East Carolina takes on South Florida following Felton's 22-point game East Carolina Pirates (11-11, 2-7 AAC) at South Florida Bulls (9-13, 2-7 AAC) Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Caroli...

FEBRUARY 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Part of starting lineup Wednesday Felton amassed 11 points (5-20 FG, 1-11 3Pt, 0-1 FT), six rebounds, two assists and two steals over 38 minutes during Wednesday's 73-58 loss to Temple.

Impact Felton was part of East Carolina's starting lineup again after being a backup when the team hosted South Florida on Sunday. He will need to do better than his inefficient output Wednesday though. Otherwise, Felton could be off of starting lineups the Pirates use across future games.

JANUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Sunday Felton is not in the starting lineup Sunday against South Florida.

Impact Felton will come off the bench for the first time this season, with Kalib LaCount jumping into the starting unit. Felton is averaging 11.4 points per game this season.

JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Grabs three offensive rebounds Felton accumulated 10 points (4-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt), five rebounds, two assists and one steal in 35 minutes during Saturday's 69-59 loss to Memphis.

Impact Felton tallied three offensive rebounds in the loss, providing his team with plenty of extra chance opportunities. Over the last two games, Felton has not shot the ball too well, shooting 37.5 percent from the field, though his three point shooting has improved. Felton is the third leading scorer on the team, averaging 11.8 points per game.

JANUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hits pair of threes Saturday Felton notched 13 points (4-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 3-4 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and two steals in 33 minutes during Saturday's 79-69 victory over Wichita State.

Impact Though he attempted less shots than usual, Felton was very efficient from the field in Saturday's win. Felton had missed 10 straight three point attempts prior to Saturday's pair of made threes. The sophomore guard has been all over the glass all season long and continued to collect tons of rebounds on Saturday as well.

JANUARY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Felton and East Carolina host High Point

East Carolina hosts the High Point Panthers after RJ Felton scored 21 points in East Carolina's 64-56 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • Associated Press

UNC Wilmington hosts Felton and East Carolina

East Carolina visits the UNC Wilmington Seahawks after RJ Felton scored 25 points in the Pirates' 79-69 win against the Campbell Fighting Camels

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • Associated Press

Felton's 25 lead East Carolina past Campbell 79-69

Led by RJ Felton's 25 points, the East Carolina Pirates defeated the Campbell Fighting Camels 79-69 on Friday night

DECEMBER 3, 2022 • Associated Press

Tallies double-double in win Felton accumulated 16 points (6-13 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 13 rebounds, one assist and two steals across 32 minutes during Wednesday's 79-65 win over UT Arlington.

Impact Felton crashed the boards hard in Wednesday's win, collecting four offensive rebounds on his way to the double-double. The guard had not gathered more than five rebounds in a game this season prior to Wednesday. Felton has scored in double-figures in four games this season, averaging the third most points per game on the team (11.5).

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leads offensive charge in win Felton contributed 23 points (8-17 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, one block and two steals over 34 minutes during Saturday's 77-57 win over Presbyterian.

Impact Felton led all scorers in Saturday's blowout win. The guard has impressed in the starting lineup to start the season. Felton shot well from the field, sinking four threes and making several hustle plays around the court.

NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Felton scores 23, East Carolina beats Presbyterian 77-57

Led by RJ Felton's 23 points, the East Carolina Pirates defeated the Presbyterian Blue Hose 77-57 on Saturday night

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • Associated Press

Collects four steals in win Felton ended Tuesday's 77-75 victory over Mercer with 11 points (4-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, one assist, one block and four steals in 29 minutes.

Impact Felton struggled to find his rhythm from field, but made up for it with several hustle plays. The sophomore guard is playing in a much larger role after appearing primarily off the bench last season. Felton's strong defense will help to solidify his role as a starter this season.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Enters starting lineup Felton is starting for East Carolina in their opener.

Impact Felton started five games in 2021, not putting up eye-popping numbers. In his sophomore season, however, he figures to be a fixture of the lineup. He gets his first chance to prove himself in the opener against Mercer.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores nine points in return Felton produced nine points (4-11 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 0-1 FT), one rebound and an assist over 24 minutes in Saturday's loss to Wichita State.

Impact Felton had missed the three prior games while dealing with an undisclosed injury, but he was able to play his highest minute total since Feb. 3 in his return. The freshman's nine points were his third-highest total of the season and he attempted a season-high 11 shots in the contest.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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