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12 David Pope
David Pope
  • Height:
    6'7
  • Weight:
    170
  • Hometown:
    Cheltenham Pennsylvania
  • Position:
    Forward
  • Year:
    Graduate
  • High School:
    Cheltenham High School
  • Previous College:
    Lackawanna College / Virginia Union University
  • Major:
    Psychology
  • gp
    23
  • pts/g
    4.8
  • fg %
    38.3
  • 3pt %
    23.3
  • ft %
    61.9
  • reb/g
    2.7
  • a/g
    1.0

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 8 D'Youville L, 76-67
Feb 11 Molloy L, 82-76
Feb 14 at Staten Island W, 81-77
Feb 18 at Roberts Wesleyan L, 101-66
Feb 25 at Molloy W, 93-87
Feb 28 Queens (N.Y.) W, 82-67
  Overall Conf
Games 23 15
Games started 11 7
Minutes 350 222
Minutes per game 15.2 14.8
FG 44-115 25-69
FG Pct 38.3 36.2
3PT 10-43 4-24
3PT Pct 23.3 16.7
FT 13-21 11-17
FT Pct 61.9 64.7
Off rebounds 14 6
Def rebounds 48 34
Total rebounds 62 40
Rebounds per game 2.7 2.7
Personal fouls 25 18
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 22 12
Turnovers 22 16
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 0.8
Steals 14 9
Blocks 24 20
Points 111 65
Points per game 4.8 4.3
Points per 40 min 12.7 11.7

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 6 at Howard   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wilmington (Del.) L, 93-73 - 11 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 15 Goldey-Beacom L, 89-78 - 20 5-8 62.5 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 11
Nov 22 Virginia St. L, 82-64 - 18 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Nov 26 at Virginia Union L, 73-64 1 28 6-11 54.5 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 15
Nov 29 Bowie St. L, 70-63 1 12 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 3 St. Thomas Aquinas L, 71-67 1 18 4-6 66.7 1-2 50.0 4-5 80.0 13
Dec 6 at Mercy L, 91-86 1 20 3-10 30.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Dec 13 Staten Island L, 78-73 1 9 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 16 Livingstone W, 74-66 1 22 1-4 25.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 18 at Chestnut Hill L, 80-67 1 11 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 3 Cheyney L, 80-79 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 9 at Daemen L, 85-47 - 19 1-10 10.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 11 at D'Youville L, 82-60 - 6 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 14 Mercy W, 63-61 1 22 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 4
Jan 17 at St. Thomas Aquinas L, 93-77 1 25 3-4 75.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Jan 21 Roberts Wesleyan W, 85-74 1 10 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 28 Molloy   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Queens (N.Y.) L, 81-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 Daemen L, 88-67 - 13 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 8 D'Youville L, 76-67 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 11 Molloy L, 82-76 - 22 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Feb 14 at Staten Island W, 81-77 - 5 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 18 at Roberts Wesleyan L, 101-66 - 9 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 25 at Molloy W, 93-87 - 20 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 2-4 50.0 4
Feb 28 Queens (N.Y.) W, 82-67 1 21 4-11 36.4 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 6 at Howard   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wilmington (Del.) L, 93-73 - 11 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 3 0 -
Nov 15 Goldey-Beacom L, 89-78 - 20 4 0 4 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Nov 22 Virginia St. L, 82-64 - 18 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 2 0 1 -
Nov 26 at Virginia Union L, 73-64 1 28 2 4 6 1 1 1.0 2 0 4 0
Nov 29 Bowie St. L, 70-63 1 12 2 2 4 0 2 0.0 1 0 0 -
Dec 3 St. Thomas Aquinas L, 71-67 1 18 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 1 2 2 -
Dec 6 at Mercy L, 91-86 1 20 1 7 8 3 0 - 3 3 3 0
Dec 13 Staten Island L, 78-73 1 9 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 -
Dec 16 Livingstone W, 74-66 1 22 0 3 3 6 1 6.0 0 1 1 -
Dec 18 at Chestnut Hill L, 80-67 1 11 0 3 3 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 3 Cheyney L, 80-79 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 9 at Daemen L, 85-47 - 19 4 0 4 0 3 0.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 11 at D'Youville L, 82-60 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 14 Mercy W, 63-61 1 22 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 0 7 1 -
Jan 17 at St. Thomas Aquinas L, 93-77 1 25 0 7 7 1 3 0.3 1 0 1 0
Jan 21 Roberts Wesleyan W, 85-74 1 10 0 1 1 2 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 28 Molloy   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Queens (N.Y.) L, 81-79 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 Daemen L, 88-67 - 13 0 1 1 0 0 - 1 0 3 -
Feb 8 D'Youville L, 76-67 - 3 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 11 Molloy L, 82-76 - 22 1 3 4 1 1 1.0 0 2 1 -
Feb 14 at Staten Island W, 81-77 - 5 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 1 1 0 0
Feb 18 at Roberts Wesleyan L, 101-66 - 9 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 0
Feb 25 at Molloy W, 93-87 - 20 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 1 2 2 0
Feb 28 Queens (N.Y.) W, 82-67 1 21 0 4 4 2 1 2.0 1 3 1 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2024-25 21 1 14.9 1.8-4.9 35.9 0.6-2.0 31.0 1.0-1.3 71.4 5.1
2025-26 23 11 15.2 1.9-5.0 38.3 0.4-1.9 23.3 0.6-0.9 61.9 4.8
Total 44 12 15.0 1.8-5.0 37.2 0.5-1.9 27.1 0.8-1.1 67.3 5.0

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 21 1 312 37-103 35.9 13-42 31.0 20-28 71.4 107
2025-26 23 11 350 44-115 38.3 10-43 23.3 13-21 61.9 111
Total 44 12 662 81-218 37.2 23-85 27.1 33-49 67.3 218

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2024-25 21 1 14.9 0.0-0.0 35.9 0.0-0.0 31.0 0.0-0.0 71.4 0.0
2025-26 23 11 15.2 5.0-13.1 38.3 1.1-4.9 23.3 1.5-2.4 61.9 12.7
Total 44 12 15.0 4.9-13.2 37.2 1.4-5.1 27.1 2.0-3.0 67.3 13.2

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2024-25 21 1 14.9 0.3 1.8 2.1 1.8 0.0 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.7 1.0
2025-26 23 11 15.2 0.6 2.1 2.7 1.1 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.6 1.0
Total 44 12 15.0 0.5 2.0 2.4 1.4 0.0 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.7 1.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2024-25 21 1 312 7 38 45 37 0 18 20 0.9 15 21
2025-26 23 11 350 14 48 62 25 0 22 22 1.0 14 24
Total 44 12 662 21 86 107 62 0 40 42 1.0 29 45

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 21 1 14.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0
2025-26 23 11 15.2 1.6 5.5 7.1 2.9 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.0 1.6 2.7
Total 44 12 15.0 1.3 5.2 6.5 3.7 0.0 2.4 2.5 1.0 1.8 2.7

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 23 11 15.2 1.9-5.0 38.3 0.4-1.9 23.3 0.6-0.9 61.9 4.8
Conference 15 7 14.8 1.7-4.6 36.2 0.3-1.6 16.7 0.7-1.1 64.7 4.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 7 14.8 2.0-4.7 42.4 0.5-1.9 25.9 0.5-0.8 63.6 5.0
Away 9 4 15.9 1.8-5.4 32.7 0.3-1.8 18.8 0.7-1.1 60.0 4.6
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Result Wins 6 4 16.7 1.7-4.5 37.0 0.3-1.8 18.2 0.7-1.3 50.0 4.3
Losses 17 7 14.7 2.0-5.2 38.6 0.5-1.9 25.0 0.5-0.8 69.2 5.0
Month November 5 2 17.8 3.4-7.2 47.2 1.0-2.8 35.7 0.2-0.4 50.0 8.0
December 5 5 16.0 1.8-5.4 33.3 0.4-2.0 20.0 1.2-1.8 66.7 5.2
January 6 3 14.7 1.2-3.8 30.4 0.3-1.3 25.0 0.5-0.7 75.0 3.2
February 7 1 13.3 1.6-4.1 37.9 0.1-1.6 9.1 0.4-0.9 50.0 3.7

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 23 11 350 44-115 38.3 10-43 23.3 13-21 61.9 111
Conference 15 7 222 25-69 36.2 4-24 16.7 11-17 64.7 65
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 14 7 207 28-66 42.4 7-27 25.9 7-11 63.6 70
Away 9 4 143 16-49 32.7 3-16 18.8 6-10 60.0 41
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result Wins 6 4 100 10-27 37.0 2-11 18.2 4-8 50.0 26
Losses 17 7 250 34-88 38.6 8-32 25.0 9-13 69.2 85
Month November 5 2 89 17-36 47.2 5-14 35.7 1-2 50.0 40
December 5 5 80 9-27 33.3 2-10 20.0 6-9 66.7 26
January 6 3 88 7-23 30.4 2-8 25.0 3-4 75.0 19
February 7 1 93 11-29 37.9 1-11 9.1 3-6 50.0 26

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 23 11 15.2 5.0-13.1 38.3 1.1-4.9 23.3 1.5-2.4 61.9 12.7
Conference 15 7 14.8 4.5-12.4 36.2 0.7-4.3 16.7 2.0-3.1 64.7 11.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 7 14.8 5.4-12.8 42.4 1.4-5.2 25.9 1.4-2.1 63.6 13.5
Away 9 4 15.9 4.5-13.7 32.7 0.8-4.5 18.8 1.7-2.8 60.0 11.5
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Result Wins 6 4 16.7 4.0-10.8 37.0 0.8-4.4 18.2 1.6-3.2 50.0 10.4
Losses 17 7 14.7 5.4-14.1 38.6 1.3-5.1 25.0 1.4-2.1 69.2 13.6
Month November 5 2 17.8 7.6-16.2 47.2 2.2-6.3 35.7 0.4-0.9 50.0 18.0
December 5 5 16.0 4.5-13.5 33.3 1.0-5.0 20.0 3.0-4.5 66.7 13.0
January 6 3 14.7 3.2-10.5 30.4 0.9-3.6 25.0 1.4-1.8 75.0 8.6
February 7 1 13.3 4.7-12.5 37.9 0.4-4.7 9.1 1.3-2.6 50.0 11.2

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 23 11 15.2 0.6 2.1 2.7 1.1 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.6 1.0
Conference 15 7 14.8 0.4 2.3 2.7 1.2 0.0 0.8 1.1 0.8 0.6 1.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 7 14.8 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.0 - 1.1 0.9 1.3 0.4 1.3
Away 9 4 15.9 0.8 3.0 3.8 1.2 0.0 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.9 0.7
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 4 16.7 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.0 0.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 0.5 2.3
Losses 17 7 14.7 0.8 1.9 2.8 1.1 0.0 0.6 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.6
Month November 5 2 17.8 1.6 1.4 3.0 1.2 0.0 0.6 1.0 0.6 1.0 0.6
December 5 5 16.0 0.2 3.2 3.4 1.6 0.0 2.2 0.6 3.7 0.8 1.2
January 6 3 14.7 0.7 2.0 2.7 0.5 0.0 0.7 1.3 0.5 0.2 1.2
February 7 1 13.3 0.1 1.9 2.0 1.1 0.0 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.6 1.1

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 23 11 350 14 48 62 25 0 22 22 1.0 14 24
Conference 15 7 222 6 34 40 18 0 12 16 0.8 9 20
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 7 207 7 21 28 14 - 15 12 1.3 6 18
Away 9 4 143 7 27 34 11 0 7 10 0.7 8 6
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 4 100 0 15 15 6 0 12 6 2.0 3 14
Losses 17 7 250 14 33 47 19 0 10 16 0.6 11 10
Month November 5 2 89 8 7 15 6 0 3 5 0.6 5 3
December 5 5 80 1 16 17 8 0 11 3 3.7 4 6
January 6 3 88 4 12 16 3 0 4 8 0.5 1 7
February 7 1 93 1 13 14 8 0 4 6 0.7 4 8

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 23 11 15.2 1.6 5.5 7.1 2.9 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.0 1.6 2.7
Conference 15 7 14.8 1.1 6.1 7.2 3.2 0.0 2.2 2.9 0.8 1.6 3.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 7 14.8 1.4 4.1 5.4 2.7 0.0 2.9 2.3 1.3 1.2 3.5
Away 9 4 15.9 2.0 7.6 9.5 3.1 0.0 2.0 2.8 0.7 2.2 1.7
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 4 16.7 0.0 6.0 6.0 2.4 0.0 4.8 2.4 2.0 1.2 5.6
Losses 17 7 14.7 2.2 5.3 7.5 3.0 0.0 1.6 2.6 0.6 1.8 1.6
Month November 5 2 17.8 3.6 3.1 6.7 2.7 0.0 1.3 2.2 0.6 2.2 1.3
December 5 5 16.0 0.5 8.0 8.5 4.0 0.0 5.5 1.5 3.7 2.0 3.0
January 6 3 14.7 1.8 5.5 7.3 1.4 0.0 1.8 3.6 0.5 0.5 3.2
February 7 1 13.3 0.4 5.6 6.0 3.4 0.0 1.7 2.6 0.7 1.7 3.4

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