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Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

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2025-26 drought profile · 32 games played · 4-27 (13%)

Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs ranks 9th of 9 Big South teams in droughts per game (1.72 dpg, above the Big South average of 1.27). Their droughts average 3:57 (+0:07 above the Big South norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 8.4 pts per drought, contributing to 9 influenced losses (2 decisive/major) in 2025-26.

Drought profile

1.72

Droughts/game

Conf avg: 1.3 · #9 of 9 in Big South

9th in Big South

+0.45/game vs Big South avg

#9 in Big South (9 teams)

3:57

Avg duration

Conf avg: 3:51 · #8 of 9 in Big South

+0:07 vs Big South avg

How long cold streaks typically last

8.4

Avg drought cost

Conf avg: 7.6 · #9 of 9 in Big South

+0.9 pts vs Big South avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game impact

9

Influenced losses

2 decisive/major: close losses where droughts swung the margin

13%

Timeout rate

Coach called a timeout in 7 of 55 droughts

1-16

Record w/ 2+ droughts

vs 3-12 in games with 0 to 1 droughts

Drought trend, 2025-26

Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 1.7 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
37
droughts · avg 3:55
2nd half
18
droughts · avg 4:01

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
7.5 pts drought cost
Significant (4–5 min)
14
25% of droughts
10.1 pts drought cost
Critical (5+ min)
6
11% of droughts
9.8 pts drought cost

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
7.5 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
10.1 pts
Critical (5+ min)
9.8 pts

Key takeaway

Significant droughts allow 35% more points than notable ones (10.1 vs 7.5 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-ending shots

What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.

3-PT(18%)2-PT(62%)FT(20%)
3-pointer (10, 18%)2-pointer (34, 62%)FT (11, 20%)

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 6
High Point Panthers@ High Point Panthers
L 59–81
Mar 4
South Carolina Upstate Spartans@ South Carolina Upstate Spartans
W 65–64
Feb 28
South Carolina Upstate Spartans@ South Carolina Upstate Spartans
L 57–66
Feb 26
UNC Asheville Bulldogsvs UNC Asheville Bulldogs
T 43–43
Feb 19
Radford Highlanders@ Radford Highlanders
L 70–82
Feb 17
Charleston Southern Buccaneers@ Charleston Southern Buccaneers
L 66–75
Feb 14
High Point Panthersvs High Point Panthers
L 87–112
Feb 12
Winthrop Eaglesvs Winthrop Eagles
L 85–103
Feb 7
Presbyterian Blue Hose@ Presbyterian Blue Hose
L 62–68
Feb 4
Longwood Lancersvs Longwood Lancers
L 66–86
Jan 29
UNC Asheville Bulldogs@ UNC Asheville Bulldogs
L 50–69
Jan 23
South Carolina Upstate Spartansvs South Carolina Upstate Spartans
W 67–65
Jan 21
Longwood Lancers@ Longwood Lancers
L 56–91
Jan 17
Presbyterian Blue Hosevs Presbyterian Blue Hose
L 55–92
Jan 14
Radford Highlandersvs Radford Highlanders
L 80–89
Jan 7
High Point Panthers@ High Point Panthers
L 49–104
Jan 3
Winthrop Eagles@ Winthrop Eagles
L 77–88
Dec 31
Charleston Southern Buccaneersvs Charleston Southern Buccaneers
L 79–89
Dec 21
Tennessee Volunteers@ Tennessee Volunteers
L 52–94
Dec 18
vs Toccoa Falls Eagles
W 105–65
Dec 15
Wofford Terriersvs Wofford Terriers
L 57–83
Dec 12
vs Brevard Tornados
W 77–63
Dec 6
Georgia Southern Eaglesvs Georgia Southern Eagles
L 84–88
Dec 3
@ Queens University Royals
L 74–107
Nov 29
UNC Wilmington Seahawks@ UNC Wilmington Seahawks
L 62–88
Nov 28
SE Louisiana Lionsvs SE Louisiana Lions
L 68–76
Nov 26
Navy Midshipmenvs Navy Midshipmen
L 51–84
Nov 22
Richmond Spiders@ Richmond Spiders
L 67–102
Nov 18
DePaul Blue Demons@ DePaul Blue Demons
L 62–93
Nov 15
Elon Phoenix@ Elon Phoenix
L 84–95
Nov 10
vs North Greenville Crusaders
L 81–92
Nov 7
Clemson Tigers@ Clemson Tigers
L 59–97
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →

Game log

Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 6High Point Panthers@ High Point PanthersL 81-59
1
Mar 4South Carolina Upstate Spartans@ South Carolina Upstate SpartansW 64-65
2
Feb 28South Carolina Upstate Spartans@ South Carolina Upstate SpartansL 66-57
3
Feb 26UNC Asheville Bulldogsvs UNC Asheville BulldogsT 43-43
1
Feb 19Radford Highlanders@ Radford HighlandersL 82-70
2
Feb 17Charleston Southern Buccaneers@ Charleston Southern BuccaneersL 75-66
4
Feb 14High Point Panthersvs High Point PanthersL 87-1120
Feb 12Winthrop Eaglesvs Winthrop EaglesL 85-103
1
Feb 7Presbyterian Blue Hose@ Presbyterian Blue HoseL 68-62
1
Feb 4Longwood Lancersvs Longwood LancersL 66-860
Jan 29UNC Asheville Bulldogs@ UNC Asheville BulldogsL 69-50
2
Jan 23South Carolina Upstate Spartansvs South Carolina Upstate SpartansW 67-650
Jan 21Longwood Lancers@ Longwood LancersL 91-56
2
Jan 17Presbyterian Blue Hosevs Presbyterian Blue HoseL 55-92
4
Jan 14Radford Highlandersvs Radford HighlandersL 80-89
2
Jan 7High Point Panthers@ High Point PanthersL 104-49
3
Jan 3Winthrop Eagles@ Winthrop EaglesL 88-77
2
Dec 31Charleston Southern Buccaneersvs Charleston Southern BuccaneersL 79-89
1
Dec 21Tennessee Volunteers@ Tennessee VolunteersL 94-52
2
Dec 18vs Toccoa Falls EaglesW 105-650
Dec 15Wofford Terriersvs Wofford TerriersL 57-83
4
Dec 12vs Brevard TornadosW 77-630
Dec 6Georgia Southern Eaglesvs Georgia Southern EaglesL 84-880
Dec 3@ Queens University RoyalsL 107-740
Nov 29UNC Wilmington Seahawks@ UNC Wilmington SeahawksL 88-62
3
Nov 28SE Louisiana Lionsvs SE Louisiana LionsL 68-76
3
Nov 26Navy Midshipmenvs Navy MidshipmenL 51-84
5
Nov 22Richmond Spiders@ Richmond SpidersL 102-67
2
Nov 18DePaul Blue Demons@ DePaul Blue DemonsL 93-62
2
Nov 15Elon Phoenix@ Elon PhoenixL 95-84
1
Nov 10vs North Greenville CrusadersL 81-92
1
Nov 7Clemson Tigers@ Clemson TigersL 97-59
1

Drought-influenced losses

Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Drought cost" = points the opponent scores during a drought.

23 pts allowed during 4 droughts (30.7% of 9-pt margin)
Major Factor
21 pts allowed during 3 droughts (31.8% of 9-pt margin)
Major Factor
19 pts allowed during 2 droughts (23.2% of 12-pt margin)
Significant Factor
18 pts allowed during 2 droughts (20.2% of 9-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Winthrop Eagles@ Winthrop EaglesL 77-88Jan 3
16 pts allowed during 2 droughts (18.2% of 11-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Elon Phoenix@ Elon PhoenixL 84-95Nov 15
12 pts allowed during 1 drought (12.6% of 11-pt margin)
Significant Factor
11 pts allowed during 1 drought (12% of 11-pt margin)
Significant Factor
11 pts allowed during 3 droughts (14.5% of 8-pt margin)
Significant Factor
8 pts allowed during 1 drought (9% of 10-pt margin)
Minor Factor

Drought killers

Players who most often ended Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs scoring droughts in 2025-26.

1
JH
Jacob Hudson
25% clutchⓘ
8
2
SS
Spence Sims
0% clutchⓘ
7
3
JH
Jacob Hogarth
14% clutchⓘ
7
4
CI
Curtis Williams III
43% clutchⓘ
7
5
JF
Jamias Ferere
29% clutchⓘ
7
6
DJ
DJ Jefferson
0% clutchⓘ
5
7
CH
Colin Hawkins
0% clutchⓘ
5
8
AT
Ace Talbert
0% clutchⓘ
3
9
BB
Bo Barber
2
10
RR
Riek Riek
2
3PT
2PT
FT