J.P. PRIMM RUMORS & GOSSIP
UNC-Asheville coach blames start time, gets testy with reporter
A #16 seed has never beaten a #1. It’s rare to even see David have a second half lead over Goliath. And the UNC-Asheville Bulldogs did just that, putting the #1 seed Syracuse Orange, and all of America on notice, just for a little while.
The inevitable correction came, and the literal “underdogs” lost 72-65, even though most of America was rooting against Syracuse...
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March 16, 2012
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March 16, 2012
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The Fizz in Pittsburgh: UNC Ashville Says its the Best 16-Seed Ever, Should We Worry?
For a 16-seed that’s getting ready to take on an angry Goliath, UNC Asheville isn’t short on confidence. Senior J.P. Primm went as far to say the Big South Champions are the best 16-seed ever. The old adage is it’s not bragging if it’s true, and Jim Boeheim agrees the Bulldogs are a very good basketball team. Here’s what to watch for today:
The first thing you’ll unquestionably...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
UNC Asheville 91, Charleston Southern 64
J.P. Primm, Chris Stephenson, and Jeremy Atkinson combined to score 64 points as UNC Asheville dominated Charleston Southern 91-64 on Thursday night in the Big South Conference tournament semifinals.
Primm finished with 27 points. Atkinson, who had 19, knocked down all 11 of his free throw attempts and Stephenson chipped in with 18 while recording three blocks, steals and assists...
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March 01, 2012
UNC Asheville 67, Winthrop 55
J.P. Primm scored 17 points and UNC Asheville defeated Winthrop 67-55 Saturday to tie a Big South Conference record with 16 wins in the regular-season finale for both teams.
The Bulldogs (21-9, 16-2), who have won eight of their last 10 games, swept the Eagles for the first time since the 2007-08 season. UNC Asheville had to rally to defeat Winthrop 73-68 in overtime on Dec. 31...
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February 25, 2012
UNC Asheville Basketball: Bulldogs Move to 11-1 in Big South
Thursday night, J.P. Primm had a career-high 30 points in UNC Asheville’s 90-70 win over High Point. Not to be outdone, his running-mate at the guard position, Matt Dickey, followed that up with a career-high 31 points and tied a school record with seven steals Saturday evening as the Bulldogs (16-7, 11-1 Big South Conference) defeated a determined Campbell team, 95-84.
Matt...
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January 29, 2012
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January 29, 2012
UNC Asheville Basketball: Bulldogs Crush High Point, Continue Big South Dominance
Behind J.P. Primm’s career-high 30 points, the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (15-7, 10-1 Big South Conference) won in impressive style Thursday night at Kimmel Arena, beating High Point University, 90-70. The win added to Asheville’s consistent record under Coach Eddie Biedenbach. It marked the fifth straight season the Bulldogs have won at least 15 games overall and at least...
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January 27, 2012
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January 27, 2012
UNC Asheville 90, High Point 70
J.P. Primm led five players in double figures with 30 points and UNC Asheville beat High Point 90-70 Thursday night.
Jaron Lane had 19, Matt Dickey 14, Quinard Jackson 12 and Chris Stephenson 10 for UNC Asheville.
Primm, who finished with a season-high five steals, moved into first place on UNC Asheville's career steals list.
UNC Asheville (15-7, 10-1 Big South Conference...
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January 26, 2012
UNC Asheville 88, Coastal Carolina 81
J.P. Primm scored 23 points and UNC Asheville defeated Coastal Carolina 88-81 on Tuesday night.
Matt Dickey added 19 points, going 12 of 13 from the free-throw line, Chris Stephenson scored 17 and Jeremy Atkinson had 15 points and 10 rebounds for UNC Asheville, which won its seventh straight. It's the first time the Bulldogs opened Big South Conference play 8-0 since 1997-98...
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January 17, 2012
UNC Asheville Basketball: Record-Setting Win vs. Flames
UNC Asheville (10-6, 5-0 BSC) is finding that playing in their new arena is as much fun as it is for the fans. Saturday evening, the Bulldogs crushed Big South Conference foe Liberty, 98-75, and senior J.P. Primm continued to set records.
J.P. Primm (3) celebrates the UNC Asheville Bulldogs' 98-75 victory over the Liberty Flames on Saturday evening at Kimmel Arena
He became...
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January 08, 2012
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January 08, 2012
UNC Asheville Clobbers Utah; Takes Seventh-Place in Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament
J.P. Primm scored 20 points and earned his 500th career assist leading UNC Asheville to a 87-65 win over Utah in the seventh-place game of the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament in the Bahamas Saturday night.
The Bulldogs (3-4) had lost close games to Connecticut and the College of Charleston the two previous evenings.
Jeremy Atkinson (right) boosted the Bulldogs with a career-high 16...
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November 28, 2011
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November 28, 2011
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