Clover Park scouting report | State basketball
Published 2:32 pm Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The Lindbergh boys basketball team takes on Clover Park Thursday at 7:15 p.m. in the 2A state tournament at the Yakima Valley SunDome.
Clover Park – 21-5, first place in SPSL 2A
Who to watch: Sophomore guard Ahmad Rorie is leading the team with 24.8 points per game. Rorie has been even better in the postseason, averaging 29 points per game. He’s also consistent, never scoring fewer than 15 points in any game this season and only scoring fewer than 20 in three games.
David Crisp, also a sophomore guard, is second on the team at 18.8 points per game. But he’s currently out after breaking his foot earlier this season. After those two players, other offensive threats are Xavier Means (8.5 points per game) and Dwayne Crawford (7.5).
Scoring comparison: Clover Park scores an average of 67.88 points per game and allows 52.36. Lindbergh scores an average of 58.59 and allows 52.51.
Comeback kids: The Warriors did much of their damage in the first quarter this season, outscoring opponents 482-299. Lindbergh meanwhile scored more points in the fourth quarter (424) than any other and the second most (418) in the third.
