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01/10 03:43 CST Norfolk State takes on Delaware State, looks to stop 3-game
slide
Norfolk State takes on Delaware State, looks to stop 3-game slide
By The Associated Press
Norfolk State Spartans (6-11, 0-1 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (5-11, 0-1
MEAC)
Dover, Delaware; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -5.5; over/under is 129.5
BOTTOM LINE: Norfolk State aims to stop its three-game losing streak with a win
against Delaware State.
The Hornets are 4-2 on their home court. Delaware State is 4-8 when it has
fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 11.7 turnovers per game.
The Spartans are 0-1 against MEAC opponents. Norfolk State is 4-5 in games
decided by 10 points or more.
Delaware State is shooting 38.8% from the field this season, 4.6 percentage
points lower than the 43.4% Norfolk State allows to opponents. Norfolk State
has shot at a 45.1% rate from the field this season, 1.2 percentage points less
than the 46.3% shooting opponents of Delaware State have averaged.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ponce James is scoring 13.5 points per game with 2.9 rebounds
and 3.7 assists for the Hornets. Ademar Santos is averaging 9.9 points over the
last 10 games.
Anthony McComb III is scoring 16.0 points per game with 4.9 rebounds and 0.9
assists for the Spartans. Elijah Jamison is averaging 15.8 points and 3.1
assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 3-7, averaging 59.6 points, 28.5 rebounds, 10.9
assists, 10.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 39.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 69.0 points per game.
Spartans: 3-7, averaging 74.4 points, 31.6 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 5.5 steals
and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 78.6 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
