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Central Connecticut Blue Devils

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2025-26 Drought Profile · 23 games played · 16-13 (55%)

Central Connecticut Blue Devils ranks 10th of 10 NEC teams in droughts per game (2.39 dpg, above the NEC average of 1.97). Their droughts average 3:55 — 0:07 below the NEC norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 7.3 pts per drought, contributing to 4 influenced losses (3 decisive/major) this season.

Drought Profile

Droughts/Game

2.39

Conf avg: 2.0 · #10 of 10 in NEC

10th in NEC

+0.42/game vs NEC avg

#10 in NEC (10 teams)

Avg Duration

3:55

Conf avg: 241.6 · #4 of 10 in NEC

-0:07 vs NEC avg

How long cold streaks typically last

Avg Pts Allowed

7.3

Conf avg: 7.4 · #4 of 10 in NEC

-0.1 pts vs NEC avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game Impact

Influenced Losses

4

3 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin

Timeout Rate

31%

Coach called a timeout in 17 of 55 droughts

Record w/ 2+ Droughts

9-9

vs 7-4 in games with 0–1 droughts

Drought Trend This Season
Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 2.4 droughts/game.
When Droughts Happen
Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 55 droughts. Dashed line shows the conference average.
Half Breakdown
1st half vs 2nd half: does this team adjust at halftime or get worse?
1st Half
34
droughts · avg 3:56
2nd Half
21
droughts · avg 3:55
Drought Cost by Severity
How damaging are each tier of drought? Longer droughts allow more opponent points — see if critical ones truly hurt more.
Notable (3–4 min)
35
64% of droughts
6.7 pts allowed
Significant (4–5 min)
10
18% of droughts
8.2 pts allowed
Critical (5+ min)
10
18% of droughts
8.7 pts allowed

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
6.7 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
8.2 pts
Critical (5+ min)
8.7 pts

Key Takeaway

Critical droughts allow 30% more points than notable ones (8.7 vs 6.7 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-Ending Shots
What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.
3-PT(27%)2-PT(56%)FT(16%)
3-Ptr (15, 27%)2-Ptr (31, 56%)FT (9, 16%)
Score Differential by Game
Every game plotted over 40 minutes — positive = team leading, negative = trailing. Hover a game in the sidebar to highlight its path through the season.
Mar 4
Wagner Seahawksvs Wagner Seahawks
L 60–70
Feb 28
Saint Francis Red Flashvs Saint Francis Red Flash
W 69–64
Feb 26
Mercyhurst Lakersvs Mercyhurst Lakers
L 48–52
Feb 21
Chicago State Cougars@ Chicago State Cougars
L 51–70
Feb 19
Le Moyne Dolphinsvs Le Moyne Dolphins
W 78–77
Feb 14
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights@ Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
W 63–57
Feb 12
New Haven Chargers@ New Haven Chargers
W 81–76
Feb 7
Wagner Seahawksvs Wagner Seahawks
W 84–67
Feb 5
Chicago State Cougarsvs Chicago State Cougars
W 78–67
Jan 31
Long Island University Sharksvs Long Island University Sharks
L 59–80
Jan 29
Wagner Seahawks@ Wagner Seahawks
W 62–55
Jan 26
Stonehill Skyhawks@ Stonehill Skyhawks
L 59–61
Jan 23
Fairleigh Dickinson Knightsvs Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
L 66–76
Jan 19
Mercyhurst Lakers@ Mercyhurst Lakers
L 61–79
Jan 17
Saint Francis Red Flash@ Saint Francis Red Flash
W 98–90
Jan 10
Le Moyne Dolphins@ Le Moyne Dolphins
W 69–59
Jan 8
Stonehill Skyhawksvs Stonehill Skyhawks
W 76–69
Jan 4
New Haven Chargersvs New Haven Chargers
W 72–61
Jan 2
Long Island University Sharks@ Long Island University Sharks
L 78–84
Dec 18
Fairfield Stagsvs Fairfield Stags
L 70–84
Dec 13
Binghamton Bearcats@ Binghamton Bearcats
W 84–67
Dec 7
Northeastern Huskies@ Northeastern Huskies
L 56–73
Dec 3
Seton Hall Pirates@ Seton Hall Pirates
L 61–77
Nov 30
vs Johnson & Wales (RI) Griffins
W 122–57
Nov 24
Sacred Heart Pioneersvs Sacred Heart Pioneers
W 108–106
Nov 21
Rutgers Scarlet Knights@ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
W 67–54
Nov 16
Massachusetts Minutemen@ Massachusetts Minutemen
L 77–84
Nov 11
Boston College Eagles@ Boston College Eagles
W 60–59
Nov 6
Quinnipiac Bobcats@ Quinnipiac Bobcats
L 49–71
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →
Game Log
Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 4Wagner Seahawksvs Wagner SeahawksL 60-70
1
Feb 28Saint Francis Red Flashvs Saint Francis Red FlashW 69-64
2
Feb 26Mercyhurst Lakersvs Mercyhurst LakersL 48-520
Feb 21Chicago State Cougars@ Chicago State CougarsL 70-51
3
Feb 19Le Moyne Dolphinsvs Le Moyne DolphinsW 78-77
2
Feb 14Fairleigh Dickinson Knights@ Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsW 57-63
3
Feb 12New Haven Chargers@ New Haven ChargersW 76-81
4
Feb 7Wagner Seahawksvs Wagner SeahawksW 84-670
Feb 5Chicago State Cougarsvs Chicago State CougarsW 78-67
1
Jan 31Long Island University Sharksvs Long Island University SharksL 59-80
3
Jan 29Wagner Seahawks@ Wagner SeahawksW 55-62
1
Jan 26Stonehill Skyhawks@ Stonehill SkyhawksL 61-59
3
Jan 23Fairleigh Dickinson Knightsvs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsL 66-76
3
Jan 19Mercyhurst Lakers@ Mercyhurst LakersL 79-61
3
Jan 17Saint Francis Red Flash@ Saint Francis Red FlashW 90-980
Jan 10Le Moyne Dolphins@ Le Moyne DolphinsW 59-69
2
Jan 8Stonehill Skyhawksvs Stonehill SkyhawksW 76-69
2
Jan 4New Haven Chargersvs New Haven ChargersW 72-61
2
Jan 2Long Island University Sharks@ Long Island University SharksL 84-78
1
Dec 18Fairfield Stagsvs Fairfield StagsL 70-84
3
Dec 13Binghamton Bearcats@ Binghamton BearcatsW 67-84
1
Dec 7Northeastern Huskies@ Northeastern HuskiesL 73-56
4
Dec 3Seton Hall Pirates@ Seton Hall PiratesL 77-61
2
Nov 30vs Johnson & Wales (RI) GriffinsW 122-570
Nov 24Sacred Heart Pioneersvs Sacred Heart PioneersW 108-1060
Nov 21Rutgers Scarlet Knights@ Rutgers Scarlet KnightsW 54-67
3
Nov 16Massachusetts Minutemen@ Massachusetts MinutemenL 84-770
Nov 11Boston College Eagles@ Boston College EaglesW 59-60
3
Nov 6Quinnipiac Bobcats@ Quinnipiac BobcatsL 71-49
3
Drought-Influenced Losses
Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Defensive cost" = points allowed during drought periods.
Fairfield Stagsvs Fairfield StagsL 70-84Dec 18
36 pts allowed during 3 droughts (42.9% of 14-pt margin)
Decisive Factor
Fairleigh Dickinson Knightsvs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsL 66-76Jan 23
27 pts allowed during 3 droughts (35.5% of 10-pt margin)
Major Factor
Stonehill Skyhawks@ Stonehill SkyhawksL 59-61Jan 26
18 pts allowed during 3 droughts (29.5% of 2-pt margin)
Major Factor
Long Island University Sharks@ Long Island University SharksL 78-84Jan 2
10 pts allowed during 1 drought (11.9% of 6-pt margin)
Minor Factor
Drought Killers
Players who most often ended Central Connecticut Blue Devils scoring droughts this season.
1
MF
Max Frazier
36% clutchⓘ
11
2
JR
Jay Rodgers
60% clutchⓘ
10
3
MS
Melo Sanchez
78% clutchⓘ
9
4
DJ
Darin Smith Jr.
38% clutchⓘ
8
5
JJ
James Jones
50% clutchⓘ
4
6
AR
Ashton Reynolds
25% clutchⓘ
4
7
RJ
Roddy Jones
67% clutchⓘ
3
8
DJ
Daniel James
2
9
NA
Nico Ashley
2
10
EP
Elijah Parker
2
3PT
2PT
FT