Russel Tchewa - College Basketball News & Rumors

Tchewa notches a double-double, Georgia beats short-handed Mississippi 69-66

Noah Thomasson scored 15 points, Russel Tchewa had 11 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, and Georgia beat short-handed Mississippi 69-66

MARCH 6, 2024 • Associated Press

Georgia's Russel Tchewa hits game-winner to beat LSU ATHENS – One key to becoming a tournament team is being able to win on an off night. Georgia did that Wednesday night, eking out a harder-th...

JANUARY 25, 2024 • AJC.COM

Russel Tchewa comes up clutch as Georgia tops LSU Russel Tchewa made a decisive three-point play with two seconds remaining to complete his double-double and Georgia held off LSU 68-66 on We...

JANUARY 25, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Russel Tchewa completes go-ahead three-point play in closing seconds as Georgia edges LSU 68-66

Silas Demary Jr. scored 15 points, Russel Tchewa completed a three-point play with 2.3 seconds left and Georgia edged LSU 68-66

JANUARY 25, 2024 • Associated Press

Tchewa leads Georgia to 9th straight win, tops Missouri 75-68 in SEC opener

Russel Tchewa scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as Georgia closed out a 75-68 win at Missouri in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams

JANUARY 6, 2024 • Associated Press

Nine points, six rebounds Tchewa totaled nine points (3-6 FG, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, one block and one steal in 36 minutes during Sunday's 69-49 loss to Wichita State.

Impact Tchewa finished the 2022-23 Bulls' regular season having averaged 11.3 points and 8.5 assists across his 29 games. Now, the USF team will look to partake in tournament action Thursday against East Carolina.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Part of starting lineup Tchewa (undisclosed) is part of the Bulls' starting lineup Sunday at Wichita State, according to their Twitter account.

Impact Fortunately for Tchewa, he will not have to sit out multiple games. Instead, he will return to being the Bulls' starting center for their regular-season finale Sunday.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Tulsa Tchewa is out for Wednesday's game versus Tulsa due to an undisclosed injury, Russ Wood of Rivals.com reports.

Impact Tchewa will miss just his second game of the season Wednesday. His next chance to suit up is Sunday's matchup with Wichita State.

MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

South Florida faces Tulsa after Harris' 30-point showing

MARCH 1, 2023 • Associated Press

Almost logs double-double Tchewa supplied 12 points (5-6 FG, 2-4 FT), nine rebounds and one steal in 36 minutes during Saturday's 71-67 victory over SMU.

Impact Tchewa was added back to South Florida's starting lineup Saturday. He was only one rebound short of logging a double-double. Having averaged 11.3 points and 11.3 rebounds across February, Tchewa will be a promising option for fantasy managers to consider during March.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Harris and South Florida knock off SMU 71-67

Tyler Harris led the South Florida Bulls with 30 points and sealed the victory with a free throw with 32 seconds left as the Bulls knocked off the SMU Mustangs 71-67

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • Associated Press

SMU visits South Florida after Williamson's 20-point showing

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • Associated Press

Not starting Wednesday Tchewa won't start Wednesday as South Florida plays Central Florida, per Russ Wood of Rivals.com.

Impact Tchewa is available to play, but South Florida will operate a little differently in Wednesday night's contest. It will be the first game the seven-footer appears in but doesn't start. Tchewa has been a critical part of what the Bulls do in the post, averaging 11.5 points and 8.4 rebounds.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

UCF hosts South Florida after Conwell's 20-point game

South Florida plays the UCF Knights after Ryan Conwell scored 20 points in the Bulls' 84-66 loss to the Tulane Green Wave

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • Associated Press

Conwell and South Florida host UCF

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • Associated Press

Tchewa's 21 lead South Florida past Tulsa 96-69

Led by Russel Tchewa's 21 points, the South Florida Bulls defeated the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 96-69 on Wednesday night

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • Associated Press

Logs 21 points, eight rebounds Tchewa contributed 21 points (8-11 FG, 5-7 FT), eight rebounds, one block and two steals in 28 minutes during Wednesday's 96-69 win over Tulsa.

Impact Despite fouling out, Tchewa was South Florida's best scorer and rebounder Wednesday. Fantasy managers should not be surprised that the team continues to prefer using him as its starting center. Across his first 11 games of 2023, he averaged 14.1 points and 9.0 rebounds. Those averages outweigh the 25-point tally Corey Walker logged as USF's starting center while Tchewa sat out at Cincinnati on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns, starts Wednesday Tchewa (wrist) will return from his wrist injury and start for South Florida on Wednesday.

Impact Tchewa missed the Bulls' last game against Cincinnati, but he'll make his return to the lineup Wednesday night. The big man is a key cog for South Florida, starting every game prior to his injury and averaging 11.4 points and 8.1 rebounds.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out with wrist injury Tchewa has been ruled out for Saturday's matchup against Cincinnati due to a wrist injury.

Impact Tchewa, who's coming off three straight double-doubles, will miss his first game of the season Saturday. Corey Walker will start in Tchewa's stead.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

South Florida visits Cincinnati after Harris' 28-point game

South Florida takes on the Cincinnati Bearcats after Tyler Harris scored 28 points in the Bulls' 99-81 loss to the Memphis Tigers

FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • Associated Press

East Carolina takes on South Florida following Felton's 22-point game

JANUARY 31, 2023 • Associated Press

Battle and Temple earn 79-76 OT win over South Florida

Khalif Battle scored 25 points, including seven in the overtime, as the Temple Owls took down the South Florida Bulls 79-76 on Wednesday night

JANUARY 26, 2023 • Associated Press

Harris leads South Florida against Temple

JANUARY 25, 2023 • Associated Press

Ties season high Tchewa ended Saturday's 85-72 victory over UCF with five points (2-3 FG, 1-2 FT), 12 rebounds, one assist and one block across 32 minutes.

Impact Tchewa tied his season high with his 12 rebound performance, grabbing two offensive boards along the way. The big man did not provide much of a scoring threat, attempting just three field goals, but continued his efficiency inside, making two attempts. Tchewa is shooting 61.1 percent from the field this season, the highest among all players on the team.

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Grabs four offensive rebounds Tchewa contributed 20 points (6-9 FG, 8-12 FT), seven rebounds and one assist over 35 minutes during Sunday's 81-70 victory over East Carolina.

Impact Tchewa was very efficient from the field in Sunday's win. The junior center has been a dominant force in the paint all season long, averaging 7.8 rebounds per game. Tchewa has collected seven or more rebounds in nine straight games. Over the last two games, Tchewa has collected eight offensive rebounds. Through 18 games, Tchewa is the third leading rebounder in the conference.

JANUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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