Taelon Peter

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Taelon Peter
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    185
  • Hometown:
    Russellville, Ark.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Previous School:
    Russellville HS
  • gp
    6
  • pts/g
    1.7
  • fg %
    28.6
  • 3pt %
    20.0
  • ft %
    -
  • reb/g
    0.2
  • a/g
    0.5
Bio

High School: Peter was a two-sport athlete at Russellville High School, playing basketball for head coach Kyle Pennington and representing the track & field team for head coach Ben Goodman… as a senior, named Class 5A West Player of the Year, River Valley Now Player of the Year and an Arkansas Basketball Coaches Association Top-5 Player… also earned spots on the Class 5A All-State Team and All-5A West Conference Team during his senior campaigns… led his team to a 23-6 record as a senior… propelled RHS to back-to-back Class 5A-West Conference titles as a junior and senior… in his final year, averaged 16.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game while shooting 54.0 percent from the floor and 38.0 percent from 3-point range… honored as a member of the Class 6A Boys Track All-State Team as a junior and the All-Arkansas Preps Track Team as a sophomore and junior… during his junior year, cleared a personal 6-foot-10 in the high jump, the second-best mark in the state of Arkansas in 2019.

Personal: Son of Jamie Peter… born February 27, 2002… full name is Taelon Joseph Peter.

Academic: Majoring in EXPW/sports administration.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 6 1
Games started - -
Minutes 50 7
Minutes per game 8.3 7.0
FG 4-14 1-3
FG Pct 28.6 33.3
3PT 2-10 1-3
3PT Pct 20.0 33.3
FT 0-0 0-0
FT Pct - -
Off rebounds 0 0
Def rebounds 1 1
Total rebounds 1 1
Rebounds per game 0.2 1.0
Personal fouls 4 0
Disqualifications - -
Assists 3 1
Turnovers 4 0
Assist to turnover ratio 0.8 -
Steals 1 1
Blocks 0 0
Points 10 3
Points per game 1.7 3.0
Points per 40 min 8.0 17.1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 - 15 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 - 11 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 - 11 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 - 2 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 7 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 - 15 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 - 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 - 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 - 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 7 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 - 0 - 0.3
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 - 1 - -
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 - 1 - -
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 - 1 - -
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - - - -
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 0 - -
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - - - -
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - - - -
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 - - - -
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 - - - -
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 - - - -
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 - - - -
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - - - -
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - - - -
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - - - -
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - - - -
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - - - -
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - - - -
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - - - -
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 6 8.3 0.7-2.3 0.3-1.7 0.0-0.0 1.7
Total 6 8.3 0.7-2.3 0.3-1.7 0.0-0.0 1.7
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 6 - 50 4-14 28.6 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 10
Total 6 - 50 4-14 28.6 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 10
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 6 50 8.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 6 50 8.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 6 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.0
Total 6 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2020-21 6 - 0 1 1 3 4 1 0
Total 6 - 0 1 1 3 4 1 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 6 8.3 0.7-2.3 0.3-1.7 0.0-0.0 1.7
Conference 1 7.0 1.0-3.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 3.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 1 11.0 1.0-1.0 1.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 3.0
Away 5 7.8 0.6-2.6 0.2-1.8 0.0-0.0 1.4
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Losses 6 8.3 0.7-2.3 0.3-1.7 0.0-0.0 1.7
Month
November 2 13.0 1.0-3.0 0.5-2.0 0.0-0.0 2.5
December 4 6.0 0.5-2.0 0.2-1.5 0.0-0.0 1.3
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 6 - 50 4-14 28.6 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 10
Conference 1 - 7 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 1 - 11 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Away 5 - 39 3-13 23.1 1-9 11.1 0-0 - 7
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Losses 6 - 50 4-14 28.6 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 10
Month
November 2 - 26 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
December 4 - 24 2-8 25.0 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 5
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 6 50 8.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 1 7 7.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 1 11 11.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 5 39 7.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Losses 6 50 8.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 2 26 13.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 24 6.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 6 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.0
Conference 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Away 5 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.0
Month
November 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 6 - 0 1 1 3 4 1 0
Conference 1 - 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 1 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Away 5 - 0 1 1 3 3 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - 0 1 1 3 4 1 0
Month
November 2 - 0 0 0 1 4 0 0
December 4 - 0 1 1 2 0 1 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Tech men's basketball team set for back-to-back road tilts at Xavier, Northern Kentucky
  • Article
  • December 01, 2020
Tech men's basketball team set for back-to-back road tilts at Xavier, Northern Kentucky

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team embarks on a three-game road swing over the course of five days, including back-to-back contests on Wednesday and Thursday at Xavier and Northern Kentucky. The Golden Eagles will square off with the Musketeers on Dec. 2 at 6:00 p.m. CT and follow it up with a Dec. 3 affair against the Norse at 5:00 p.m. Tech will round out the week with a Sunday tilt at Western Carolina at 11:00 a.m.

  • December 01, 2020
Home opener pits Golden Eagles against in-state foe Chattanooga Monday evening
  • Article
  • November 29, 2020
Home opener pits Golden Eagles against in-state foe Chattanooga Monday evening

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team returns to Cookeville for its 2020-21 home opener Monday evening, playing host to in-state rival Chattanooga in a 6:00 p.m. CT contest in the Hooper Eblen Center.

  • November 29, 2020
Tech men's basketball team kicks off 2020-21 campaign with tilt at Indiana
  • Article
  • November 24, 2020
Tech men's basketball team kicks off 2020-21 campaign with tilt at Indiana

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team is set to kick off the 2020-21 season after much anticipation Wednesday evening, making a trip to Bloomington, Ind. for a match-up with the Hoosiers of Indiana.

  • November 24, 2020
Clay named to Preseason All-OVC Team, OVC preseason poll released
  • Article
  • November 04, 2020
Clay named to Preseason All-OVC Team, OVC preseason poll released

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Following a vote of Ohio Valley Conference head men’s basketball coaches and communication directors, the League officially released its Preseason All-OVC Team and preseason poll Wednesday afternoon.

  • November 04, 2020