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01/08 03:43 CST Baker leads SIU-Edwardsville against Little Rock after 20-point
game
Baker leads SIU-Edwardsville against Little Rock after 20-point game
By The Associated Press
Little Rock Trojans (5-10, 2-2 OVC) at SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (10-6, 3-2 OVC)
Edwardsville, Illinois; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -3.5; over/under is 132.5
BOTTOM LINE: SIU-Edwardsville faces Little Rock after Darrion Baker scored 20
points in SIU-Edwardsville's 66-62 victory over the Lindenwood Lions.
The Cougars are 5-3 in home games. SIU-Edwardsville ranks second in the OVC in
team defense, giving up 65.9 points while holding opponents to 39.8% shooting.
The Trojans are 2-2 in OVC play. Little Rock is 4-7 in games decided by 10
points or more.
SIU-Edwardsville's average of 7.3 made 3-pointers per game is 2.3 fewer made
shots on average than the 9.6 per game Little Rock gives up. Little Rock has
shot at a 45.8% clip from the field this season, 6.0 percentage points higher
than the 39.8% shooting opponents of SIU-Edwardsville have averaged.
The Cougars and Trojans face off Thursday for the first time in conference play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ring Malith is scoring 17.0 points per game and averaging 5.4
rebounds for the Cougars. Jordan Pickett is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers over
the last 10 games.
Johnathan Lawson is shooting 36.4% from beyond the arc with 2.7 made 3-pointers
per game for the Trojans, while averaging 16 points, 3.9 assists and 1.7
steals. Cameron Wallace is averaging 13.4 points and 6.6 rebounds over the past
10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cougars: 7-3, averaging 75.2 points, 32.5 rebounds, 14.2
assists, 8.5 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 44.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 65.0 points per game.
Trojans: 3-7, averaging 69.9 points, 28.5 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 9.3 steals
and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 77.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
