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Avan Nava
  • Height:
    6'2
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    3
  • Hometown:
    Mississauga, ON
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Eligibility:
    3
  • Program:
    BA 4
  • Prev. Team:
    TRC Academy
  • gp
    20
  • pts/g
    12.6
  • fg %
    42.6
  • 3pt %
    43.0
  • ft %
    93.3
  • reb/g
    2.4
  • a/g
    2.0
Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Jan 21 UPEI L, 76-71
Jan 28 at Saint Mary's W, 91-73
Feb 5 at UNB W, 86-64
Feb 11 at Acadia W, 95-74
Feb 14 Acadia W, 116-70
Feb 18 Saint Mary's W, 93-82
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 20
Games started 20 20
Minutes 555 555
Minutes per game 27.8 27.8
FG 87-204 87-204
FG Pct 42.6 42.6
3PT 49-114 49-114
3PT Pct 43.0 43.0
FT 28-30 28-30
FT Pct 93.3 93.3
Off rebounds 18 18
Def rebounds 30 30
Total rebounds 48 48
Rebounds per game 2.4 2.4
Personal fouls 23 23
Disqualifications - -
Assists 41 41
Turnovers 32 32
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.3
Steals 11 11
Blocks 0 0
Points 251 251
Points per game 12.6 12.6
Points per 40 min 18.1 18.1
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Sep 24 King's College   - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Crandall University W, 99-53 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at MSVU W, 106-73 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. Windsor   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Laurier W, 94-87 1 32 7-10 70.0 3-4 75.0 1-1 100.0 18
Oct 7 at McMaster L, 85-73 1 26 4-8 50.0 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 11
Oct 9 at Guelph W, 81-74 1 22 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 6-7 85.7 11
Oct 21 Calgary W, 82-73 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Memorial W, 100-88 1 30 3-9 33.3 0-4 0.0 1-1 100.0 7
Oct 23 Cape Breton W, 92-46 1 19 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Oct 26 Acadia W, 103-67 1 25 5-9 55.6 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 13
Oct 29 at Acadia W, 82-72 1 35 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 1-1 100.0 4
Nov 4 at Cape Breton W, 104-79 1 29 8-11 72.7 7-9 77.8 1-2 50.0 24
Nov 6 Cape Breton W, 90-58 1 19 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 3-3 100.0 10
Nov 11 at UPEI L, 89-84 1 28 3-11 27.3 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 8
Nov 12 at UPEI W, 96-67 1 26 3-9 33.3 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 19 Memorial W, 121-63 1 19 4-7 57.1 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 12
Nov 20 Memorial W, 78-72 1 36 4-14 28.6 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 25 at Dalhousie W, 91-88 1 34 8-21 38.1 1-8 12.5 3-3 100.0 20
Nov 26 UNB W, 92-77 1 28 4-10 40.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 29 vs. Saint Mary's W, 124-78 1 28 8-14 57.1 5-9 55.6 2-2 100.0 23
Dec 30 vs. Concordia W, 78-71 1 24 1-10 10.0 1-7 14.3 3-4 75.0 6
Dec 31 vs. McGill W, 68-50 1 26 5-11 45.5 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 15
Jan 6 Cape Breton W, 106-82 1 24 2-8 25.0 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 7
Jan 8 at Cape Breton L, 91-86 1 24 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 3-3 100.0 10
Jan 14 Dalhousie W, 80-74 1 27 6-12 50.0 3-9 33.3 5-5 100.0 20
Jan 20 UPEI W, 89-58 1 27 2-10 20.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 21 UPEI L, 76-71 1 32 4-10 40.0 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 12
Jan 28 at Saint Mary's W, 91-73 1 35 4-10 40.0 3-7 42.9 2-2 100.0 13
Feb 5 at UNB W, 86-64 1 30 5-12 41.7 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 15
Feb 11 at Acadia W, 95-74 1 27 6-10 60.0 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 15
Feb 14 Acadia W, 116-70 1 19 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 4-4 100.0 11
Feb 18 Saint Mary's W, 93-82 1 31 9-15 60.0 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 23
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Sep 24 King's College   - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Crandall University W, 99-53 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at MSVU W, 106-73 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. Windsor   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Laurier W, 94-87 1 32 1 5 6 0 1 4 0
Oct 7 at McMaster L, 85-73 1 26 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Oct 9 at Guelph W, 81-74 1 22 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Oct 21 Calgary W, 82-73 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Memorial W, 100-88 1 30 0 0 0 4 2 0 1
Oct 23 Cape Breton W, 92-46 1 19 0 0 0 3 3 2 0
Oct 26 Acadia W, 103-67 1 25 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Oct 29 at Acadia W, 82-72 1 35 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Nov 4 at Cape Breton W, 104-79 1 29 2 1 3 1 1 1 0
Nov 6 Cape Breton W, 90-58 1 19 1 0 1 1 0 1 0
Nov 11 at UPEI L, 89-84 1 28 2 1 3 3 1 1 0
Nov 12 at UPEI W, 96-67 1 26 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Nov 19 Memorial W, 121-63 1 19 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Nov 20 Memorial W, 78-72 1 36 2 3 5 4 2 2 0
Nov 25 at Dalhousie W, 91-88 1 34 1 2 3 1 3 0 0
Nov 26 UNB W, 92-77 1 28 0 3 3 3 0 0 0
Dec 29 vs. Saint Mary's W, 124-78 1 28 0 6 6 2 0 1 0
Dec 30 vs. Concordia W, 78-71 1 24 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
Dec 31 vs. McGill W, 68-50 1 26 0 2 2 2 1 0 0
Jan 6 Cape Breton W, 106-82 1 24 2 0 2 1 1 0 0
Jan 8 at Cape Breton L, 91-86 1 24 0 2 2 3 0 0 0
Jan 14 Dalhousie W, 80-74 1 27 2 0 2 3 3 1 0
Jan 20 UPEI W, 89-58 1 27 0 3 3 0 1 1 0
Jan 21 UPEI L, 76-71 1 32 1 2 3 1 5 0 0
Jan 28 at Saint Mary's W, 91-73 1 35 0 2 2 4 2 1 0
Feb 5 at UNB W, 86-64 1 30 2 1 3 4 3 1 0
Feb 11 at Acadia W, 95-74 1 27 1 3 4 3 1 0 0
Feb 14 Acadia W, 116-70 1 19 1 0 1 2 1 2 0
Feb 18 Saint Mary's W, 93-82 1 31 1 2 3 4 3 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Sep 24 King's College   - - - -
Sep 25 at Crandall University W, 99-53 - - - -
Oct 1 at MSVU W, 106-73 - - - -
Oct 1 vs. Windsor   - - - -
Oct 6 at Laurier W, 94-87 1 1 - 0.0
Oct 7 at McMaster L, 85-73 1 5 1 -
Oct 9 at Guelph W, 81-74 1 1 - 1.0
Oct 21 Calgary W, 82-73 - - - -
Oct 22 Memorial W, 100-88 1 1 - 2.0
Oct 23 Cape Breton W, 92-46 1 2 - 1.0
Oct 26 Acadia W, 103-67 1 0 - -
Oct 29 at Acadia W, 82-72 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 4 at Cape Breton W, 104-79 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 6 Cape Breton W, 90-58 1 0 - -
Nov 11 at UPEI L, 89-84 1 2 - 3.0
Nov 12 at UPEI W, 96-67 1 1 - 0.5
Nov 19 Memorial W, 121-63 1 0 - 0.0
Nov 20 Memorial W, 78-72 1 2 - 2.0
Nov 25 at Dalhousie W, 91-88 1 1 - 0.3
Nov 26 UNB W, 92-77 1 1 - -
Dec 29 vs. Saint Mary's W, 124-78 1 0 - -
Dec 30 vs. Concordia W, 78-71 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 31 vs. McGill W, 68-50 1 2 - 2.0
Jan 6 Cape Breton W, 106-82 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 8 at Cape Breton L, 91-86 1 3 - -
Jan 14 Dalhousie W, 80-74 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 20 UPEI W, 89-58 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 21 UPEI L, 76-71 1 1 - 0.2
Jan 28 at Saint Mary's W, 91-73 1 1 - 2.0
Feb 5 at UNB W, 86-64 1 1 - 1.3
Feb 11 at Acadia W, 95-74 1 1 - 3.0
Feb 14 Acadia W, 116-70 1 1 - 2.0
Feb 18 Saint Mary's W, 93-82 1 2 - 1.3
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 20 32.5 6.5-14.6 2.5-5.3 2.0-2.5 17.4
2020-21 - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
2021-22 16 33.6 5.3-11.4 1.9-4.8 2.1-2.4 14.6
2022-23 20 27.8 4.3-10.2 2.5-5.7 1.4-1.5 12.6
Total 56 31.1 5.4-12.1 2.3-5.3 1.8-2.1 14.9

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 20 19 651 129-292 44.2 49-106 46.2 41-51 80.4 348
2020-21 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2021-22 16 16 538 85-183 46.4 31-76 40.8 33-39 84.6 234
2022-23 20 20 555 87-204 42.6 49-114 43.0 28-30 93.3 251
Total 56 55 1744 301-679 44.3 129-296 43.6 102-120 85.0 833

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 20 651 32.5 7.9-17.9 3.0-6.5 46.2 2.5-3.1 21.4
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
2021-22 16 538 33.6 6.3-13.6 2.3-5.7 40.8 2.5-2.9 17.4
2022-23 20 555 27.8 6.3-14.7 3.5-8.2 43.0 2.0-2.2 18.1
Total 56 1744 31.1 6.9-15.6 3.0-6.8 43.6 2.3-2.8 19.1

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 20 1.1 1.9 2.9 2.8 2.5 0.8 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 16 0.4 1.4 1.9 1.8 1.4 0.6 0.0
2022-23 20 0.9 1.5 2.4 2.0 1.6 0.6 0.0
Total 56 0.8 1.6 2.4 2.3 1.9 0.6 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 20 19 21 37 58 56 51 15 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 16 16 7 23 30 29 22 10 0
2022-23 20 20 18 30 48 41 32 11 0
Total 56 55 46 90 136 126 105 36 0

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 20 1.3 2.3 3.6 3.4 3.1 0.9 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 16 0.5 1.7 2.2 2.2 1.6 0.7 0.0
2022-23 20 1.3 2.2 3.5 3.0 2.3 0.8 0.0
Total 56 1.1 2.1 3.1 2.9 2.4 0.8 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 20 27.8 4.3-10.2 2.5-5.7 1.4-1.5 12.6
Conference 20 27.8 4.3-10.2 2.5-5.7 1.4-1.5 12.6
Exhibition 8 25.9 4.0-9.1 2.1-5.5 1.9-2.1 12.0
Location            
Home 11 26.1 4.2-9.8 2.3-5.0 1.5-1.6 12.2
Away 9 29.8 4.6-10.7 2.7-6.6 1.2-1.3 13.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 17 27.7 4.5-10.3 2.6-5.8 1.4-1.5 13.0
Losses 3 28.0 3.3-9.7 1.7-5.3 1.7-1.7 10.0
Month            
October 2 30.0 3.0-6.5 2.0-4.5 0.5-0.5 8.5
November 8 27.4 4.6-11.2 2.5-6.1 1.0-1.2 12.8
January 6 28.2 3.5-9.7 2.0-5.8 2.3-2.3 11.3
February 4 26.8 5.8-10.8 3.2-5.2 1.2-1.2 16.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 20 20 555 87-204 42.6 49-114 43.0 28-30 93.3 251
Conference 20 20 555 87-204 42.6 49-114 43.0 28-30 93.3 251
Exhibition 8 8 207 32-73 43.8 17-44 38.6 15-17 88.2 96
Location                    
Home 11 11 287 46-108 42.6 25-55 45.5 17-18 94.4 134
Away 9 9 268 41-96 42.7 24-59 40.7 11-12 91.7 117
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 17 17 471 77-175 44.0 44-98 44.9 23-25 92.0 221
Losses 3 3 84 10-29 34.5 5-16 31.3 5-5 100.0 30
Month                    
October 2 2 60 6-13 46.2 4-9 44.4 1-1 100.0 17
November 8 8 219 37-90 41.1 20-49 40.8 8-10 80.0 102
January 6 6 169 21-58 36.2 12-35 34.3 14-14 100.0 68
February 4 4 107 23-43 53.5 13-21 61.9 5-5 100.0 64

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 20 555 27.8 6.3-14.7 3.5-8.2 43.0 2.0-2.2 18.1
Conference 20 555 27.8 6.3-14.7 3.5-8.2 43.0 2.0-2.2 18.1
Exhibition 8 207 25.9 6.2-14.1 3.3-8.5 38.6 2.9-3.3 18.6
Location                
Home 11 287 26.1 6.4-15.1 3.5-7.7 45.5 2.4-2.5 18.7
Away 9 268 29.8 6.1-14.3 3.6-8.8 40.7 1.6-1.8 17.5
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 17 471 27.7 6.5-14.9 3.7-8.3 44.9 2.0-2.1 18.8
Losses 3 84 28.0 4.8-13.8 2.4-7.6 31.3 2.4-2.4 14.3
Month                
October 2 60 30.0 4.0-8.7 2.7-6.0 44.4 0.7-0.7 11.3
November 8 219 27.4 6.8-16.4 3.7-8.9 40.8 1.5-1.8 18.6
January 6 169 28.2 5.0-13.7 2.8-8.3 34.3 3.3-3.3 16.1
February 4 107 26.8 8.6-16.1 4.9-7.9 61.9 1.9-1.9 23.9

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 20 0.9 1.5 2.4 2.0 1.6 0.6 0.0
Conference 20 0.9 1.5 2.4 2.0 1.6 0.6 0.0
Exhibition 8 0.1 2.3 2.4 1.8 1.1 1.0 0.1
Location                
Home 11 0.9 1.5 2.4 1.8 1.6 0.6 0.0
Away 9 0.9 1.6 2.4 2.3 1.6 0.4 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 17 0.9 1.5 2.4 2.0 1.5 0.6 0.0
Losses 3 1.0 1.7 2.7 2.3 2.0 0.3 0.0
Month                
October 2 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
November 8 1.0 1.4 2.4 1.8 1.4 0.6 0.0
January 6 0.8 1.5 2.3 2.0 2.0 0.5 0.0
February 4 1.3 1.5 2.8 3.3 2.0 0.8 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 20 20 18 30 48 41 32 11 0
Conference 20 20 18 30 48 41 32 11 0
Exhibition 8 8 1 18 19 14 9 8 1
Location                  
Home 11 11 10 16 26 20 18 7 0
Away 9 9 8 14 22 21 14 4 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 17 17 15 25 40 34 26 10 0
Losses 3 3 3 5 8 7 6 1 0
Month                  
October 2 2 0 4 4 2 1 0 0
November 8 8 8 11 19 14 11 5 0
January 6 6 5 9 14 12 12 3 0
February 4 4 5 6 11 13 8 3 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 20 1.3 2.2 3.5 3.0 2.3 0.8 0.0
Conference 20 1.3 2.2 3.5 3.0 2.3 0.8 0.0
Exhibition 8 0.2 3.5 3.7 2.7 1.7 1.5 0.2
Location                
Home 11 1.4 2.2 3.6 2.8 2.5 1.0 0.0
Away 9 1.2 2.1 3.3 3.1 2.1 0.6 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 17 1.3 2.1 3.4 2.9 2.2 0.8 0.0
Losses 3 1.4 2.4 3.8 3.3 2.9 0.5 0.0
Month                
October 2 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.0
November 8 1.5 2.0 3.5 2.6 2.0 0.9 0.0
January 6 1.2 2.1 3.3 2.8 2.8 0.7 0.0
February 4 1.9 2.2 4.1 4.9 3.0 1.1 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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