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Nia Banks
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Fort Wayne, Ind.
  • High School:
    South Side
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Graphic Design
  • gp
    19
  • pts/g
    1.0
  • fg %
    23.1
  • 3pt %
    25.0
  • ft %
    50.0
  • reb/g
    0.6
  • a/g
    0.1

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-80
Feb 13 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 81-68
Feb 17 at Bluffton L, 96-91
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 67-62
Feb 23 Manchester (Ind.) W, 83-70
Feb 26 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 58-52
  Total Conference
Games 19 12
Games started - -
Minutes 69 50
Minutes per game 3.6 4.2
FG 6-26 5-22
FG Pct 23.1 22.7
3PT 3-12 3-11
3PT Pct 25.0 27.3
FT 4-8 1-4
FT Pct 50.0 25.0
Off rebounds 1 1
Def rebounds 11 3
Total rebounds 12 4
Rebounds per game 0.6 0.3
Personal fouls 7 5
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 2 2
Turnovers 11 7
Assist to turnover ratio 0.2 0.3
Steals 5 4
Blocks 0 0
Points 19 14
Points per game 1.0 1.2
Points per 40 min 11.0 11.2

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 17 Olivet (Mich.) W, 74-64 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 Otterbein W, 89-80 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 21 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 84-77 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 24 at Hope L, 83-60 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 2 Anderson (Ind.) L, 67-56 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 5 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-45 - 8 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 9 Manchester (Ind.) W, 61-48 - 4 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-2 0.0 3
Dec 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 94-78 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 16 Wooster W, 77-63 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 18 Albion (Mich.) W, 73-56 - 2 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 19 Wilmington (Ohio) W, 70-62 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at Ohio Northern L, 77-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 Capital W, 75-61 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-72 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 9 Mt. St. Joseph W, 93-82 - 9 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0
Jan 16 Franklin (Ind.) W, 81-63 - 7 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 3
Jan 20 Bluffton W, 83-71 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 61-42 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 77-68 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 30 Hanover (Ind.) W, 85-74 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 67-59 - 4 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-80 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 81-68 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 at Bluffton L, 96-91 - 2 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 67-62 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Manchester (Ind.) W, 83-70 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 26 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 58-52 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 17 Olivet (Mich.) W, 74-64 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 Otterbein W, 89-80 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 21 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 84-77 - 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Nov 24 at Hope L, 83-60 - 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 2 Anderson (Ind.) L, 67-56 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 5 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-45 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dec 9 Manchester (Ind.) W, 61-48 - 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 94-78 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 16 Wooster W, 77-63 - 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Dec 18 Albion (Mich.) W, 73-56 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 19 Wilmington (Ohio) W, 70-62 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at Ohio Northern L, 77-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 Capital W, 75-61 - 7 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-72 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 9 Mt. St. Joseph W, 93-82 - 9 1 1 2 1 3 0 0
Jan 16 Franklin (Ind.) W, 81-63 - 7 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Jan 20 Bluffton W, 83-71 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jan 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 61-42 - 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Jan 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 77-68 - 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jan 30 Hanover (Ind.) W, 85-74 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 67-59 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-80 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 81-68 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 at Bluffton L, 96-91 - 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 67-62 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Manchester (Ind.) W, 83-70 - 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 26 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 58-52 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 17 Olivet (Mich.) W, 74-64 - - - -
Nov 20 Otterbein W, 89-80 - 0 0 -
Nov 21 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 84-77 - 0 0 0.0
Nov 24 at Hope L, 83-60 - 0 0 -
Dec 2 Anderson (Ind.) L, 67-56 - - - -
Dec 5 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-45 - 1 - -
Dec 9 Manchester (Ind.) W, 61-48 - 1 0 -
Dec 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 94-78 - 0 0 -
Dec 16 Wooster W, 77-63 - 0 0 0.0
Dec 18 Albion (Mich.) W, 73-56 - 0 0 -
Dec 19 Wilmington (Ohio) W, 70-62 - - - -
Dec 22 at Ohio Northern L, 77-71 - - - -
Jan 3 Capital W, 75-61 - 1 0 0.0
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-72 - 0 0 -
Jan 9 Mt. St. Joseph W, 93-82 - 1 0 0.3
Jan 16 Franklin (Ind.) W, 81-63 - 0 0 0.0
Jan 20 Bluffton W, 83-71 - 1 0 -
Jan 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 61-42 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 77-68 - 1 0 -
Jan 30 Hanover (Ind.) W, 85-74 - - - -
Feb 3 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 67-59 - 0 0 -
Feb 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-80 - - - -
Feb 13 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 81-68 - 0 0 -
Feb 17 at Bluffton L, 96-91 - 0 0 0.0
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 67-62 - - - -
Feb 23 Manchester (Ind.) W, 83-70 - 1 0 -
Feb 26 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 58-52 - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2009-10 19 3.6 0.3-1.4 0.2-0.6 0.2-0.4 1.0
2010-11 18 6.3 0.6-1.9 0.2-0.7 0.7-1.2 2.2
Total 37 4.9 0.5-1.6 0.2-0.7 0.5-0.8 1.6

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2009-10 19 - 69 6-26 23.1 3-12 25.0 4-8 50.0 19
2010-11 18 - 114 11-35 31.4 4-13 30.8 13-22 59.1 39
Total 37 - 183 17-61 27.9 7-25 28.0 17-30 56.7 58

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2009-10 19 69 3.6 3.5-15.1 1.7-7.0 25.0 2.3-4.6 11.0
2010-11 18 114 6.3 3.9-12.3 1.4-4.6 30.8 4.6-7.7 13.7
Total 37 183 4.9 3.7-13.3 1.5-5.5 28.0 3.7-6.6 12.7

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2009-10 19 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.0
2010-11 18 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.4 1.1 0.3 0.0
Total 37 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2009-10 19 - 1 11 12 2 11 5 0
2010-11 18 - 7 17 24 8 19 6 0
Total 37 - 8 28 36 10 30 11 0

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2009-10 19 0.6 6.4 7.0 1.2 6.4 2.9 0.0
2010-11 18 2.5 6.0 8.4 2.8 6.7 2.1 0.0
Total 37 1.7 6.1 7.9 2.2 6.6 2.4 0.0

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 19 3.6 0.3-1.4 0.2-0.6 0.2-0.4 1.0
Conference 12 4.2 0.4-1.8 0.2-0.9 0.1-0.3 1.2
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 10 4.3 0.4-1.9 0.2-0.6 0.4-0.8 1.4
Away 9 2.9 0.2-0.8 0.1-0.7 0.0-0.0 0.6
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 14 4.1 0.4-1.7 0.1-0.7 0.3-0.6 1.1
Losses 5 2.4 0.2-0.4 0.2-0.4 0.0-0.0 0.6
Month            
November 3 2.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.7-0.7 0.7
December 5 3.2 0.6-1.4 0.4-0.8 0.0-0.4 1.6
January 7 4.9 0.1-1.9 0.0-0.4 0.3-0.6 0.6
February 4 2.8 0.5-1.5 0.2-1.2 0.0-0.0 1.3

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 19 - 69 6-26 23.1 3-12 25.0 4-8 50.0 19
Conference 12 - 50 5-22 22.7 3-11 27.3 1-4 25.0 14
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 10 - 43 4-19 21.1 2-6 33.3 4-8 50.0 14
Away 9 - 26 2-7 28.6 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 5
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 14 - 57 5-24 20.8 2-10 20.0 4-8 50.0 16
Losses 5 - 12 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Month                    
November 3 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
December 5 - 16 3-7 42.9 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 8
January 7 - 34 1-13 7.7 0-3 0.0 2-4 50.0 4
February 4 - 11 2-6 33.3 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 19 69 3.6 3.5-15.1 1.7-7.0 25.0 2.3-4.6 11.0
Conference 12 50 4.2 4.0-17.6 2.4-8.8 27.3 0.8-3.2 11.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 10 43 4.3 3.7-17.7 1.9-5.6 33.3 3.7-7.4 13.0
Away 9 26 2.9 3.1-10.8 1.5-9.2 16.7 0.0-0.0 7.7
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 14 57 4.1 3.5-16.8 1.4-7.0 20.0 2.8-5.6 11.2
Losses 5 12 2.4 3.3-6.7 3.3-6.7 50.0 0.0-0.0 10.0
Month                
November 3 8 2.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 10.0-10.0 10.0
December 5 16 3.2 7.5-17.5 5.0-10.0 50.0 0.0-5.0 20.0
January 7 34 4.9 1.2-15.3 0.0-3.5 0.0 2.4-4.7 4.7
February 4 11 2.8 7.3-21.8 3.6-18.2 20.0 0.0-0.0 18.2

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 19 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.0
Conference 12 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 10 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.1 0.8 0.4 0.0
Away 9 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 14 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.4 0.0
Losses 5 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0
Month                
November 3 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
December 5 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0
January 7 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.6 0.0
February 4 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 19 - 1 11 12 2 11 5 0
Conference 12 - 1 3 4 2 7 4 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 10 - 1 8 9 1 8 4 0
Away 9 - 0 3 3 1 3 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 14 - 1 8 9 2 9 5 0
Losses 5 - 0 3 3 0 2 0 0
Month                  
November 3 - 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
December 5 - 0 4 4 0 1 1 0
January 7 - 1 2 3 2 8 4 0
February 4 - 0 2 2 0 1 0 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 19 0.6 6.4 7.0 1.2 6.4 2.9 0.0
Conference 12 0.8 2.4 3.2 1.6 5.6 3.2 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 10 0.9 7.4 8.4 0.9 7.4 3.7 0.0
Away 9 0.0 4.6 4.6 1.5 4.6 1.5 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 14 0.7 5.6 6.3 1.4 6.3 3.5 0.0
Losses 5 0.0 10.0 10.0 0.0 6.7 0.0 0.0
Month                
November 3 0.0 15.0 15.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 0.0
December 5 0.0 10.0 10.0 0.0 2.5 2.5 0.0
January 7 1.2 2.4 3.5 2.4 9.4 4.7 0.0
February 4 0.0 7.3 7.3 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.0

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