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1 Nigel Scantlebury
Nigel Scantlebury
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Rochester, NY
  • High School:
    Niagara County CC
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    21
  • pts/g
    8.2
  • fg %
    41.3
  • 3pt %
    34.9
  • ft %
    76.8
  • reb/g
    2.6
  • a/g
    4.0

Bio

2020-21: Played in 21 games and made eight starts…Averaged a team-high 27.0 minutes…Scored 8.2 points per game and grabbed 2.6 rebounds…Ranked third in the Northeast Conference with a 1.89 assist/turnover ratio and fifth with 4.05 assists per game…Shot 76.8 percent at the foul line, 14th- best in the NECHad seven games of 10+ points…Scored season-high 14 points in 28 minutes at Hartford (12/4)…Had season-high seven assists in three games…Had seven assists and season-high six rebounds at Bryant (1/7)…Posted five or more assists in nine games…Had three steals at Saint Francis U (1/31) and at LIU (2/20)…Earned CCSU Student-Athlete Academic Award

Before CCSU:  Played for Mike Setzer at Greece Athena High School...Led Greece Athena to three sectional title games and three division titles while earning All-Tournament Honors twice...Earned 1st Team All-County twice and Monroe County Player of the Year...Earned 1st Team All-Greater Rochester, earned All-State honors during junior and senior years...Won team MVP twice...Played two seasons at Niagara County Community College for head coach Bill Beilein...During two years at NCCC, scored over 600 points, over 200 assists, and led the team in points, assists and steals during sophomore year...Team leader in 20-point games...District champ in 2019 and went to the National Elite Eight...Led the team to the regional Final Four in 2020 while earning 1st Team All-Region and Team MVP.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77
  Total Conference
Games 21 18
Games started 8 5
Minutes 567 489
Minutes per game 27.0 27.2
FG 57-138 48-117
FG Pct 41.3 41.0
3PT 15-43 13-36
3PT Pct 34.9 36.1
FT 43-56 35-46
FT Pct 76.8 76.1
Off rebounds 8 7
Def rebounds 46 40
Total rebounds 54 47
Rebounds per game 2.6 2.6
Personal fouls 57 49
Disqualifications 2 2
Assists 85 75
Turnovers 45 34
Assist to turnover ratio 1.9 2.2
Steals 21 18
Blocks 3 3
Points 172 144
Points per game 8.2 8.0
Points per 40 min 12.1 11.8

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 25 at Connecticut L, 102-75 1 21 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 27 vs. Army West Point L, 79-57 1 29 3-9 33.3 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 10
Dec 4 at Hartford L, 80-65 1 28 4-6 66.7 2-4 50.0 4-5 80.0 14
Dec 8 at FDU W, 94-87 1 19 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 8
Dec 9 at FDU L, 79-71 1 32 3-9 33.3 0-1 0.0 6-8 75.0 12
Dec 15 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 91-86 1 28 3-8 37.5 1-3 33.3 3-4 75.0 10
Dec 16 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 78-59 0 23 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 5-5 100.0 11
Dec 19 at Fordham   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at Binghamton   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Bryant L, 93-68 - 29 4-9 44.4 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 8 at Bryant L, 76-64 - 35 3-11 27.3 0-5 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Jan 14 at Sacred Heart L, 65-48 - 18 0-6 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 21 Mount St. Mary's L, 67-57 - 27 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 3-3 100.0 8
Jan 22 Mount St. Mary's W, 65-64 - 28 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 7
Jan 30 at Saint Francis U. L, 62-59 - 23 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Jan 31 at Saint Francis U. W, 85-77 - 32 4-10 40.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 11 Merrimack L, 62-46 - 21 3-3 100.0 1-1 100.0 6-8 75.0 13
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52 - 28 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70 - 25 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 8
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74 - 31 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79 - 28 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63 1 32 4-11 36.4 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 12
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77 1 30 1-7 14.3 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 6

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 25 at Connecticut L, 102-75 1 21 1 1 2 5 4 1 0
Nov 27 vs. Army West Point L, 79-57 1 29 0 2 2 1 3 1 0
Dec 4 at Hartford L, 80-65 1 28 0 3 3 4 4 1 0
Dec 8 at FDU W, 94-87 1 19 0 2 2 6 2 1 0
Dec 9 at FDU L, 79-71 1 32 1 1 2 6 0 1 0
Dec 15 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 91-86 1 28 0 2 2 7 4 2 0
Dec 16 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 78-59 0 23 0 0 0 3 4 1 1
Dec 19 at Fordham   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at Binghamton   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Bryant L, 93-68 - 29 1 5 6 7 4 0 1
Jan 8 at Bryant L, 76-64 - 35 0 4 4 6 0 2 0
Jan 14 at Sacred Heart L, 65-48 - 18 1 3 4 0 2 0 0
Jan 21 Mount St. Mary's L, 67-57 - 27 0 2 2 3 2 1 0
Jan 22 Mount St. Mary's W, 65-64 - 28 0 2 2 4 0 1 1
Jan 30 at Saint Francis U. L, 62-59 - 23 0 1 1 0 3 0 0
Jan 31 at Saint Francis U. W, 85-77 - 32 1 3 4 3 2 3 0
Feb 11 Merrimack L, 62-46 - 21 1 0 1 2 1 1 0
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52 - 28 0 3 3 5 1 0 0
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70 - 25 0 3 3 2 1 0 0
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74 - 31 0 2 2 5 2 3 0
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79 - 28 0 2 2 7 1 1 0
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63 1 32 2 0 2 4 3 1 0
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77 1 30 0 5 5 5 2 0 0

Game Log - BC extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 25 at Connecticut L, 102-75 1 3 0 1.3
Nov 27 vs. Army West Point L, 79-57 1 2 0 0.3
Dec 4 at Hartford L, 80-65 1 3 - 1.0
Dec 8 at FDU W, 94-87 1 4 - 3.0
Dec 9 at FDU L, 79-71 1 2 - -
Dec 15 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 91-86 1 4 0 1.8
Dec 16 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 78-59 0 4 0 0.8
Dec 19 at Fordham   - - - -
Dec 22 at Binghamton   - - - -
Jan 7 at Bryant L, 93-68 - 1 - 1.8
Jan 8 at Bryant L, 76-64 - 2 - -
Jan 14 at Sacred Heart L, 65-48 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 21 Mount St. Mary's L, 67-57 - 4 - 1.5
Jan 22 Mount St. Mary's W, 65-64 - 2 - -
Jan 30 at Saint Francis U. L, 62-59 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 31 at Saint Francis U. W, 85-77 - 3 - 1.5
Feb 11 Merrimack L, 62-46 - 1 - 2.0
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52 - 4 - 5.0
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70 - 5 1 2.0
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74 - 2 - 2.5
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79 - 5 1 7.0
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63 1 1 - 1.3
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77 1 2 - 2.5

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 21 27.0 2.7-6.6 0.7-2.0 2.0-2.7 8.2
2021-22 29 30.9 4.3-10.2 1.6-3.8 3.3-3.8 13.4
2022-23 32 30.7 3.3-9.1 1.2-3.9 2.4-2.8 10.3
Total 82 29.8 3.5-8.8 1.2-3.4 2.6-3.1 10.9

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 21 8 567 57-138 41.3 15-43 34.9 43-56 76.8 172
2021-22 29 28 896 124-295 42.0 46-111 41.4 95-110 86.4 389
2022-23 32 32 981 107-292 36.6 37-125 29.6 78-91 85.7 329
Total 82 68 2444 288-725 39.7 98-279 35.1 216-257 84.0 890

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 21 567 27.0 4.0-9.7 1.1-3.0 34.9 3.0-4.0 12.1
2021-22 29 896 30.9 5.5-13.2 2.1-5.0 41.4 4.2-4.9 17.4
2022-23 32 981 30.7 4.4-11.9 1.5-5.1 29.6 3.2-3.7 13.4
Total 82 2444 29.8 4.7-11.9 1.6-4.6 35.1 3.5-4.2 14.6

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 21 0.4 2.2 2.6 4.0 2.1 1.0 0.1
2021-22 29 0.6 2.7 3.3 3.5 2.6 1.0 0.1
2022-23 32 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.3 2.1 1.4 0.2
Total 82 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.6 2.3 1.1 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2020-21 21 8 8 46 54 85 45 21 3
2021-22 29 28 16 79 95 102 74 28 4
2022-23 32 32 16 79 95 106 67 45 5
Total 82 68 40 204 244 293 186 94 12

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 21 0.6 3.2 3.8 6.0 3.2 1.5 0.2
2021-22 29 0.7 3.5 4.2 4.6 3.3 1.3 0.2
2022-23 32 0.7 3.2 3.9 4.3 2.7 1.8 0.2
Total 82 0.7 3.3 4.0 4.8 3.0 1.5 0.2

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 21 27.0 2.7-6.6 0.7-2.0 2.0-2.7 8.2
Conference 18 27.2 2.7-6.5 0.7-2.0 1.9-2.6 8.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 9 26.9 2.6-6.0 1.0-2.2 2.4-3.0 8.6
Away 11 26.9 2.8-6.8 0.5-1.9 1.5-2.3 7.7
Neutral 1 29.0 3.0-9.0 0.0-2.0 4.0-4.0 10.0
Result            
Wins 5 26.4 2.8-6.4 0.6-1.0 2.0-2.8 8.2
Losses 16 27.2 2.7-6.6 0.8-2.4 2.1-2.6 8.2
Month            
November 2 25.0 2.5-7.5 0.0-1.5 2.0-2.5 7.0
December 5 26.0 3.2-6.6 0.6-1.6 4.0-5.2 11.0
January 7 27.4 2.7-7.4 0.7-2.4 1.1-1.6 7.3
February 7 27.9 2.4-5.4 1.0-2.1 1.6-2.0 7.4

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 21 8 567 57-138 41.3 15-43 34.9 43-56 76.8 172
Conference 18 5 489 48-117 41.0 13-36 36.1 35-46 76.1 144
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 9 3 242 23-54 42.6 9-20 45.0 22-27 81.5 77
Away 11 4 296 31-75 41.3 6-21 28.6 17-25 68.0 85
Neutral 1 1 29 3-9 33.3 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 10
Result                    
Wins 5 2 132 14-32 43.8 3-5 60.0 10-14 71.4 41
Losses 16 6 435 43-106 40.6 12-38 31.6 33-42 78.6 131
Month                    
November 2 2 50 5-15 33.3 0-3 0.0 4-5 80.0 14
December 5 4 130 16-33 48.5 3-8 37.5 20-26 76.9 55
January 7 - 192 19-52 36.5 5-17 29.4 8-11 72.7 51
February 7 2 195 17-38 44.7 7-15 46.7 11-14 78.6 52

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 21 567 27.0 4.0-9.7 1.1-3.0 34.9 3.0-4.0 12.1
Conference 18 489 27.2 3.9-9.6 1.1-2.9 36.1 2.9-3.8 11.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 9 242 26.9 3.8-8.9 1.5-3.3 45.0 3.6-4.5 12.7
Away 11 296 26.9 4.2-10.1 0.8-2.8 28.6 2.3-3.4 11.5
Neutral 1 29 29.0 4.1-12.4 0.0-2.8 0.0 5.5-5.5 13.8
Result                
Wins 5 132 26.4 4.2-9.7 0.9-1.5 60.0 3.0-4.2 12.4
Losses 16 435 27.2 4.0-9.7 1.1-3.5 31.6 3.0-3.9 12.0
Month                
November 2 50 25.0 4.0-12.0 0.0-2.4 0.0 3.2-4.0 11.2
December 5 130 26.0 4.9-10.2 0.9-2.5 37.5 6.2-8.0 16.9
January 7 192 27.4 4.0-10.8 1.0-3.5 29.4 1.7-2.3 10.6
February 7 195 27.9 3.5-7.8 1.4-3.1 46.7 2.3-2.9 10.7

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 21 0.4 2.2 2.6 4.0 2.1 1.0 0.1
Conference 18 0.4 2.2 2.6 4.2 1.9 1.0 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 0.3 1.9 2.2 3.9 2.0 0.8 0.2
Away 11 0.5 2.5 2.9 4.5 2.2 1.2 0.1
Neutral 1 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 3.0 1.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 5 0.2 2.4 2.6 4.2 2.0 1.2 0.4
Losses 16 0.4 2.1 2.6 4.0 2.2 0.9 0.1
Month                
November 2 0.5 1.5 2.0 3.0 3.5 1.0 0.0
December 5 0.2 1.6 1.8 5.2 2.8 1.2 0.2
January 7 0.4 2.9 3.3 3.3 1.9 1.0 0.3
February 7 0.4 2.1 2.6 4.3 1.6 0.9 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 21 8 8 46 54 85 45 21 3
Conference 18 5 7 40 47 75 34 18 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 9 3 3 17 20 35 18 7 2
Away 11 4 5 27 32 49 24 13 1
Neutral 1 1 0 2 2 1 3 1 0
Result                  
Wins 5 2 1 12 13 21 10 6 2
Losses 16 6 7 34 41 64 35 15 1
Month                  
November 2 2 1 3 4 6 7 2 0
December 5 4 1 8 9 26 14 6 1
January 7 - 3 20 23 23 13 7 2
February 7 2 3 15 18 30 11 6 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 21 0.6 3.2 3.8 6.0 3.2 1.5 0.2
Conference 18 0.6 3.3 3.8 6.1 2.8 1.5 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 0.5 2.8 3.3 5.8 3.0 1.2 0.3
Away 11 0.7 3.6 4.3 6.6 3.2 1.8 0.1
Neutral 1 0.0 2.8 2.8 1.4 4.1 1.4 0.0
Result                
Wins 5 0.3 3.6 3.9 6.4 3.0 1.8 0.6
Losses 16 0.6 3.1 3.8 5.9 3.2 1.4 0.1
Month                
November 2 0.8 2.4 3.2 4.8 5.6 1.6 0.0
December 5 0.3 2.5 2.8 8.0 4.3 1.8 0.3
January 7 0.6 4.2 4.8 4.8 2.7 1.5 0.4
February 7 0.6 3.1 3.7 6.2 2.3 1.2 0.0

News Mentions

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Men's Basketball Falls to Wagner on Thursday

February 25, 2021

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LIU Holds Off Men's Basketball, 81-79, on Sunday

February 21, 2021

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Men's Basketball Outscored by Sacred Heart on Thursday

February 17, 2021

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Men's Basketball Drops Second Meeting to Merrimack

February 12, 2021

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Men's Basketball Downed by Merrimack on Thursday Night

February 11, 2021

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Men's Basketball Storms by Saint Francis U, 85-77

Central returns home to host Sacred Heart on Thursday, Feb. 4. Tip off is slated for 7:00 p.m.

January 31, 2021

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Men's Basketball Travels to Saint Francis U for Back-to-Back Games

January 28, 2021

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Scantlebury's Three Gives Men's Basketball 65-64 Win Over Mount

The Blue Devils erased a six-point deficit with 2:31 remaining to earn the win.

January 22, 2021

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Men's Basketball Overtaken by Mount St. Mary's Rally on Thursday

The Blue Devils fell to the Mountaineers, 67-57.

January 21, 2021

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Men's Basketball Makes Short Trip to Sacred Heart on Thursday

The teams will meet again on Feb. 4 this season.

January 12, 2021

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Men's Basketball Unable to Keep Pace in Second Half at Bryant, Falls 76-64

The Blue Devils return to action on Thursday, Jan. 14, when they head to Sacred Heart.

January 8, 2021

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Men's Basketball Outrun by Bryant on Thursday.

The teams meet again on Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m.

January 7, 2021

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Balanced Attack Pushes Men's Basketball by St. Francis Brooklyn, 78-59

Central pulls away in the second half after holding SFC to just 26.3 percent shooting.

December 16, 2020

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Men's Basketball Drops High-Scoring Home Opener to St. Francis Brooklyn

The teams will play a matinee on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m.

December 15, 2020

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Men's Basketball Hosts St. Francis Brooklyn in Season's First Home Games

December 13, 2020

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Men's Basketball Stopped at Fairleigh Dickinson, 79-71

Central will play its first home game of the season on Tuesday, Dec. 15, when St. Francis Brooklyn visits Detrick Gymnasium.

December 9, 2020

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Men's Basketball Outscores Fairleigh Dickinson, 94-87, in NEC Opener

The Blue Devils had four players in double-figures in a balanced team effort.

December 8, 2020

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Men's Basketball Unable to Overcome Hartford, Falling 80-65

CCSU opens Northeast Conference play at Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday.

December 4, 2020

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Men's Basketball Set to Play Hartford on Friday

The Blue Devils and Hawks will tip off at 6:00 p.m.

December 3, 2020

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Three-Pointers Sink Men's Basketball Against Army, in Bubbleville on Saturday

The Black Knights hit 15 three-pointers in the 79-57 win over the Blue Devils.

November 27, 2020

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Men's Basketball Faces Army West Point in Bubbleville on Friday

The contest will stream on FloHoops at 2:00 p.m.

November 26, 2020

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Men's Basketball Pushes UConn Before Falling Back in the Second Half

Central trailed by just seven points at halftime, but UConn scored 54 points in the second half.

November 25, 2020