Lance McAlister

Lance McAlister

Lance McAlister covers everything in Cincinnati sports! Host of sports talk on Cincinnati News Radio 700WLW and ESPN 1530!Full Bio

 

UC: The struggles of Dan Skillings

Six regular season games remain for UC basketball (15-10/5-9).

If they are going to make a run for an at-large bid, they are going to need more from Dan Skillings.

Saturday at Iowa State: 14 minutes, 0-3 FG, 1 point.

Last three games: 2-16 FG, 6 points, 5 rebounds, 53 minutes.

Has not scored in double figures in points since January 18 at Colorado (12)....a span of eight games.

Average last eight games: 21:00 minutes, 5.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 37% FG, 19% 3PT, 50% FT.

20 point games: 6 last season, 0 this season.

10+ point games: 25 last season, 8 this season.

10+ rebound games: 5 last season, 1 this season.

8+ rebound games: 12 last season, 1 this season.

Drop off from last season: Points 12.9 to 9.6. Rebounds 6.4 to 3.7. Big 12 production: 13.5 points to 9.4 points, 6.0 rebounds to 3.2 rebounds.

Last season, he had games of 25 points/7 boards vs Kansas and 24 points/6 boards vs Baylor.

He had minor knee surgery in November, after suffering the injury in a 17 point, 11 rebound season opening performance vs Arkansas Pine-Bluff.

At the end of December, he scored 18 in three consecutive games vs Kansas State, Arizona and Baylor. But he's averaged just 7.1 points in the 11 games since.


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