Trayce Jackson-Davis, Zach Edey lead defensive player of the year tiers
Offense wins games, defense wins championships. So who are Andy Katz's Defensive Player of the Year candidates?FEBRUARY 17, 2023
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Khalifa hits in OT, Charlotte defeats Western Kentucky 68-64
Aly Khalifa scored 24 points, including six in the overtime, as the Charlotte 49ers took down the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 68-64FEBRUARY 17, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Igor Milicic - Coming off bench ThursdayMilicic is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Western Kentucky.
ImpactMilicic will head back to the bench as his shooting woes continue to persist. The 6-10 sophomore has shot just 23.8 percent over his last four games and will be replaced in the starting five by Brice Williams.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Lu'Cye Patterson - Coming off benchPatterson is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Western Kentucky.
ImpactPatterson has started every game this season but the 49ers will roll out a new-looking lineup as they go for the season sweep over the Hilltoppers. The 6-2 junior should still hold a large role. He's averaging 9.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 28.4 minutes per contest.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Brice Williams - Back in starting fiveWilliams is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Western Kentucky.
ImpactWilliams is back in the starting five after coming off the bench the past two games. He made his first two starts of the year to begin the month of February when Aly Khalifa missed time and averaged 20.5 points and seven rebounds. Despite going scoreless his last time out, the 6-7 junior has had an impressive year and may have finally earned himself a permanent starting role moving forward.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Isaiah Folkes - Starting ThursdayFolkes is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Western Kentucky.
ImpactFolkes will garner his first start of the year, and has seen an uptick in minutes recently, averaging 24 minutes over his last three games. For the year, the 6-4 sophomore is putting up 4.6 points, one rebound and one assist in 16.5 minutes per contest.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023•ROTOWIRE
