Kopp and UMKC host Idaho

Idaho Vandals (3-5) at UMKC Kangaroos (4-5)

Kansas City, Missouri; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UMKC takes on Idaho after Anderson Kopp scored 27 points in UMKC’s 80-59 loss to the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks.

The Kangaroos have gone 3-0 in home games. UMKC is the Summit League leader with 12.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Jamar Brown averaging 4.7.

The Vandals are 0-3 in road games. Idaho is ninth in the Big Sky with 31.8 rebounds per game led by Julius Mims averaging 6.4.

UMKC is shooting 43.5% from the field this season, 3.4 percentage points lower than the 46.9% Idaho allows to opponents. Idaho has shot at a 45.3% rate from the field this season, 4.7 percentage points higher than the 40.6% shooting opponents of UMKC have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jayson Petty is scoring 13.6 points per game with 4.6 rebounds and 0.8 assists for the Kangaroos.

Kristian Gonzalez is averaging 11.9 points for the Vandals.

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