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Strickland sparks Temple to 72-68 OT win over Vanderbilt

Tai Strickland scored 18 of his 21 points in the second half and overtime, and Temple became the second straight American Athletic Conference foe to beat Vanderbilt, 72-68

DECEMBER 8, 2021 • Associated Press

Warming up Tuesday Strickland (thigh) is taking part in pregame warmups ahead of Tuesday's game at Vanderbilt, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact After missing the past two matchups with a thigh injury, it appears that Strickland will be available for the Owls during their contest against the Commodores. Strickland is currently posting 9.0 points and 2.8 rebounds across six games played.

DECEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not dressed Saturday Strickland (thigh) isn't dressed ahead of Saturday's game against Pennsylvania, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Strickland wasn't expected to be available for Saturday's matchup, and he'll be forced to miss a second straight game with a thigh injury. His next chance to return will be Tuesday against Vanderbilt.

DECEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Unlikely to play Saturday Coach Aaron McKie said Friday that unless "something miraculous happens," he doesn't expect Strickland (thigh) to be available Saturday against Pennsylvania, Sam Cohn of The Philad...

Impact Despite being listed as questionable, Strickland is expected to miss his second straight game due to a thigh injury. In his absence, Damian Dunn and Jeremiah Williams will likely see increased roles Saturday.

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with thigh injury Strickland is questionable for Saturday's contest against Pennsylvania due to a thigh injury, Sam Cohn of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Impact Strickland was unavailable for Wednesday's win over La Salle, but it appears he will have a chance to return Saturday. The 6-foot-2 sophomore has been a regular off the bench for the Owls early in the season, averaging 9.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists over 17.7 minutes per contest.

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday Strickland is unavailable for Wednesday's game against La Salle due to a minor injury, Sam Cohn of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Impact Strickland has been a regular off the bench for the Owls early in the season, averaging nine points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists over 17.7 minutes per contest. Unfortunately, he will need at least one night off to tend to a minor issue, leaving the bench a little shorter on depth than usual. His next chance to suit up arrives Saturday versus Penn.

DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Honor scores 19 as Clemson beats Temple 75-48

Nick Honor scored 19 points on a perfect shooting night and Clemson pulled away with a big surge surrounding halftime to defeat Temple 75-48 in the Charleston Classic

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • Associated Press

Battle scores 22 to lead Temple past UMES 72-49

Khalif Battle had 22 points as Temple romped past Maryland Eastern Shore 72-49

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Coming off bench again Strickland will come off the bench in Wednesday's game against SMU.

Impact Strickland made his season debut make on Dec. 19 after being held out with a shoulder injury. He may push for a starting spot down the road, but for now freshman Jeremiah Williams has taken the lead at point guard.

DECEMBER 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Set to make his debut Strickland (shoulder) is all but ready to make his Owls' debut Saturday against NJIT.

Impact Strickland underwent a surgical procedure on his shoulder in late August and has been steadily recovering since. The sophomore guard had to sit out all last season in compliance with the NCAA transfer rules after transferring to the Owls from Wisconsin and appears ready to make his first career appearance with the program. Strickland got very limited minutes in his lone season with the Badgers but is expected to handle a much larger role with Temple.

DECEMBER 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Going through warmups Strickland (shoulder) is dressed and on the floor going through warmups ahead of Saturday's game against NJIT, Sam Cohn of Owlscoop.com reports.

Impact Strickland has been recovering from shoulder surgery he had in late August and was seen participating in warmups ahead of Saturday's clash with NJIT. It's unclear if he'll actually take the floor come tipoff as he remains a game-time decision.

DECEMBER 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

GTD Saturday Strickland (shoulder) will be a game-time decision for Saturday's game against NJIT, C.J. Holmes of The Athletic reports.

Impact Strickland has been recovering from shoulder surgery back in August. He has finally been able to practice with the team and it looks like he is finally nearing a return to game action. Strickland is expected to lead the way at point guard once fully healthy.

DECEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Still not practicing Strickland (shoulder) still hasn't resumed practicing, C.J. Holmes of The Athletic reports.

Impact Strickland underwent shoulder surgery in August and was expected to rejoin the Owls for practice in the middle of November, but he requires some more time before he's ready. Head coach Aaron McKie said that he's nearing a return, but he isn't quite ready to rejoin the team. It's unclear whether he'll be healthy enough for the season opener against Virginia Tech on Nov. 28.

NOVEMBER 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Still recovering Strickland (shoulder) is still recovering and has not practiced, OwlScoop.com reports.

Impact Strickland underwent surgery at the end of August for a shoulder issue. His estimated return appears to be sometime in mid-November, although that might change. The Owl's need him back even more with backup point guard Jahlil White undergoing knee surgery this week.

NOVEMBER 4, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Month away from returning Strickland (shoulder) is expected to be able to return to practice in about a month's time, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Strickland underwent shoulder surgery at the end of August. It appears it will likely be around mid-November until Strickland is able to take contact in practice. The 6-2 guard sat out all of last season after transferring from Wisconsin.

OCTOBER 14, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Has shoulder surgery Strickland underwent a successful surgery on his right shoulder Thursday and it is not yet known when he will be able to return to physical team activities, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Strickland sat out all of last season after transferring from Wisconsin in the spring of 2019. It is not yet clear how long the procedure will keep him sidelined. Strickland averaged 3.1 minutes and 1.8 points across 16 games for the Badgers during the 2018-2019 campaign.

AUGUST 31, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

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Strickland sparks Temple to 72-68 OT win over Vanderbilt

Honor scores 19 as Clemson beats Temple 75-48

Battle scores 22 to lead Temple past UMES 72-49