Jayden Nunn - Explodes for 27 Nunn ended with 27 points (8-12 FG, 6-9 3Pt, 5-6 FT), three rebounds and three steals in 36 minutes during Tuesday's 79-62 victory over Oklahoma. Impact Nunn exploded on Tuesday with an efficient performance, shooting 66.7% both from the field and from behind the arc. The 27 points are a total he's topped only once previously in his career--a 31-point effort last year for VCU--while the 12 shot attempts from the field, six threes and nine attempted threes each represented a season high. The junior win also added three steals on the defensive end which represented his highest total in over a month. Nunn is a capable scorer as he's proven periodically this year with six performances of 15 or more points and a shooting percentage from three of more than 40%. Nunn is averaging a career-high in scoring (9.7), rebounds (2.6), assists (2.2), field-goal percentage (45.0%), made three-pointers per game (1.2) and three-point percentage (40.9%), all despite playing a career-low 26.5 minutes per contest.
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