Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
Chattanooga at Furman
Timmons Arena – Greenville, S.C.
Thursday – Feb. 15, 2018

TEAM
- Chattanooga fell 75-56 at Furman Thursday night…drops to 9-19 overall, 3-12 in the Southern Conference…Paladins are 18-9, 9-5 in league play.
- 16 offensive rebounds led to 21-7 advantage in second chance points…+9 rebounding margin (40/31).
- 19 turnovers tonight…-8 margin with the Paladins contributing 11, nine in the second half...28 Furman points off TOs (26 in first meeting).
- -24 at the 3pt line tonight…Furman made 10 while the Mocs made a season-low two…10.5 percent from beyond the arc (2-19)…worst performance from long range since 0-14 at Davidson on Jan. 31, 2014.
- 81.8 percent (18-22) at the free throw line… 3rd straight game making 80 percent or better…83.5 percent (66-79) over last 140 minutes of game action dating back to the second half at ETSU.
 
COACH
- Lamont Paris is 9-19 in his first season at Chattanooga, his first as a collegiate head coach.
- 3-12 in Southern Conference regular season games.
- 0-2 vs. Furman.
 
SERIES
Meeting: 86th
Overall: 54-32
SoCon Regular Season: 48-29
Last 10: 5-5
 
BY THE NUMBERS
1.31 – Chattanooga points per offensive rebound.
1.47 – Points Furman scored per UTC turnover.
2 – 3pt made…season low…fewest since 2-9 shooting in 56-46 win at Wofford on Feb. 12, 2015.
5 – No. of SoCon games Makale Foreman has played 40 or more minutes…six overall.
6 – Fewest assists since five last season in West Point, N.Y., vs. Arkansas State (Nov. 20)…least amount in a league game since the same total in the Feb. 29, 2016 win at VMI that earned the outright Southern Conference Regular Season Championship.
16 – Offensive rebounds are the most grabbed in regulation this season.
38 – Points scored over final 25:27 after Chatman injury.
 
STUDENT-ATHLETES
Rodney Chatman, So.-G
- 10 points in 13 minutes played…4-6 FG, 2-4 FT.
- Left the game with 5:27 to go with a lower leg injury suffered on a loose ball play.
 
Joshua Phillips, Sr.-C
- 16 points and career-high 13 rebounds…6-9 FG & 4-5 FT.
- 2nd double-double.
- Made 16 of last 21 free throws (76.2%) after shooting 46.5 percent (20-43) to start the season.
 
Makinde London, Jr.-F
- 13 points and five rebounds.
- 17th game this season in double figures.