Nasir Core sets BIG3 scoring record with 29-point half for Detroit Amps
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Nasir Core scored 29 points in one half, setting a BIG3 scoring record on July 6 while playing for the Detroit Amps against the Dallas Power. Despite his team's narrow loss, Core's performance included five 3-pointers and the first 4-point shot of the season. His achievement highlights talent from historically Black colleges and universities and serves as a representation of HBCU athletes in professional sports. Core looks to continue his success in an upcoming matchup against Archie Goodwin on July 10 in Las Vegas.
- •Core scored 31 points with eight rebounds in the game.
- •The Amps lost to the Power 51-48.
- •Core's previous accolades include BIG3 Rookie of the Year.
- •He has over 140,000 followers on Instagram.
- •The performance occurred at Amerant Bank Arena.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — FAMU Alum, Nasir Core, Shatters BIG3 Scoring Record
"Former Florida A&M University guard Nasir Core secured his professional legacy on July 6 with the highest-scoring half in BIG3 history. Playing for the Detroit Amps, the 6-foot-3 Tampa native...
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