The sophomore guard took an astounding 108 shots from the field in setting the record.
Kobe on Jack Taylor: ‘Holy s--t’
Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE138 points, 100 shots, and definitely the most insane box score in the history of college basketball--Jack Taylor blew everyone’s mind Tuesday night. As it turns out, this included Kobe Bryant. And because news travels fast and the internet is great, after the Lakers win over the Nets Tuesday night, we got to read exactly what happened as the Mamba found out about Taylor’s exploits.
Lakers beat writer Dave Mcmenamin blesses us with the transcription:
Read Article >Jack Taylor, and how Grinnell breaks records
Jim Brown-US PRESSWIREIf you travel in college basketball circles, when you heard that a DIII player set the all-time NCAA scoring record on Tuesday, you didn’t need to ask to know which school he played for.
For nearly two decades, Grinnell coach David Arsenault has run his offense like a mad scientist or Mike D’Antoni on steroids, regularly producing final scores in the 150-140 range.
Read Article >Jack Taylor’s line is insane looking
This is a real box score from a college basketball game. It’s weird looking.
How did no one have more than five assists? Also, 108 shot attempts still looks insane.
Read Article >DIII player sets NCAA scoring record
Douglas C. Pizac-US PRESSWIREJack Taylor of Division III school Grinnell College (Iowa) scored 138 points against Faith Baptist College (Iowa) as he set the new all-time NCAA record for points scored in a game.
In case it wasn’t clear, Grinnell College won, 179-104. Taylor finished the game 52-of-108 from the field, 27-of-71 from the three-point line and added seven free throws. All of this came in just a mere 35 minutes.
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