Virginia Tech hosts Syracuse in conference matchup
FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press
TOBI LAWAL #1 - FORWARD - VIRGINIA TECH HOKIES
12.8 PPG •
10.3 RPG •
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12.8 PPG
10.3 RPG
0.5 APG
Close to double-double Lawal finished Saturday's 73-70 loss to Virginia with 23 points (7-11 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 7-9 FT), seven rebounds and two assists across 31 minutes.
Impact Lawal tied his best scoring mark of the campaign in this loss to Virginia, and the junior big man continues to make an impact on both ends of the court for the Hokies. Lawal has scored in double digits in all but one of his last nine contests, averaging 15.6 points, 8.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while notching four double-doubles in that stretch.
FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE
Lawal has double-double, Rechsteiner seals it at the line and Virginia Tech tops Notre Dame 65-63
Tobi Lawal had 15 points with 10 rebounds, Brandon Rechsteiner made seven free throws in the final minute and Virginia Tech rallied to defeat Notre Dame 65-63FEBRUARY 8 • Associated Press
Jaden Schutt, Tobi Lawal help Virginia Tech hold off Virginia 75-74
Jaden Schutt had 18 points and Tobi Lawal scored 17 to help Virginia Tech escape with a 75-74 victory over VirginiaFEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press
Posts double-double Lawal supplied 17 points (6-11 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-9 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists and one steal over 29 minutes during Wednesday's 76-66 win over Florida State.
Impact Lawal had an impressive two-way performance and notched a double-double for the third time across his last five outings while scoring in double digits in each of those contests. Through that five-game stretch, the junior is averaging 15.2 points, 9.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.
JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE
Catalyst for Hokies Lawal supplied 22 points (7-10 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal across 30 minutes during Wednesday's 79-76 victory over North Carolina State...
Impact It was Lawal's best rebounding total of the season and highest scoring mark since the season opener back on Nov. 4. The junior forward's improvements have been tremendous, as he's gone from a reserve forward at VCU in 2023-24 to Virginia Tech's leading scorer (12.6 ppg) and rebounder (6.2 rpg) in 2024-25.
JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Hokies in scoring Lawal finished Tuesday's 88-65 loss to Duke with 19 points (7-9 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-4 FT) and five rebounds over 22 minutes.
Impact Lawal was one of two Virginia Tech players who scored in double digits in this matchup, with Patrick Wessler being the other. Lawal has scored in double digits in nine of his 13 outings.
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Scores season-high 16 points Lawal provided 16 points (6-10 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, two assists and two steals over 27 minutes during Saturday's 64-59 loss to Pittsburgh.
Impact Lawal has been one of the most consistent players for the Hokies this season, and the scoring numbers back that up. Even though he's been doing more than just scoring this season, most of his fantasy upside is tied to his scoring prowess. On that note, he's averaging 11.2 points per game across his last five outings.
DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Scores 14 points Wednesday Lawal registered 14 points (6-9 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-3 FT), four rebounds and one assist over 31 minutes during Wednesday's 74-64 loss to Jacksonville.
Impact Lawal was efficient as a scorer and was one of three Hokies who scored in double digits in this game, with Mylyjael Poteat (15 points, eight rebounds) and Brandon Rechsteiner (11 points, three assists) being the others. Lawal has been productive early on and has scored in double digits in four of his first five outings this season.
NOVEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Fills stat sheeet in win Monday Lawal accumulated 23 points (6-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 9-11 FT), eight rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals across 27 minutes during Monday's 83-60 victory over Delaware State.
Impact Lawal finished just two rebounds shy of a double-double, but he did more than just scoring and rebounding. He ended the game with at least two tallies in each of the five major categories. The Hokies had several personnel changes in the offseason, but Lawal could be a big piece of the puzzle in 2024-25.
NOVEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Virginia Tech shakes off pesky Delaware State behind Lawal's 23 points in 83-60 win
Toibu Lawal scored 23 points and Mylyjael Poteat scored 14 points and Virginia Tech beat Delaware State 83-60 in a season opener for both teamsNOVEMBER 5, 2024 • Associated Press
Ten points, three blocks Lawal finished with 10 points (3-3 FG, 4-8 FT), five rebounds and three blocks over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 73-62 loss to Jacksonville.
Impact Lawal showed how capable he could be when given an opportunity. The freshman is expected to continue being a part of the Rams' starting lineup while Jalen DeLoach (illness) recovers. However, fantasy managers should not consider his absence long-term.
DECEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
First collegiate start Lawal is listed in VCU's starting lineup for Wednesday's showdown with Jacksonville.
Impact Lawal is set to make his first collegiate start with the Rams during Wednesday's matchup with the Dolphins. The 6-foot-8 freshman has appeared in six games for VCU this season, logging 1.3 points and 1.3 rebounds on 8.2 minutes per game. Lawal will have his first real opportunity to showcase his skills at the collegiate level, Wednesday night.
DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
