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Texas A&M-Commerce Lions (2-10, 0-2 Southland) at South Florida Bulls (5-6)
Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: South Florida comes into the matchup with Texas A&M-Commerce as losers of three straight games.
The Bulls have gone 3-1 at home. South Florida averages 12.5 turnovers per game and is 3-0 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.
The Lions have gone 0-8 away from home. Texas A&M-Commerce is 2-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
South Florida’s average of 7.7 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.1 fewer made shots on average than the 7.8 per game Texas A&M-Commerce gives up. Texas A&M-Commerce averages 64.3 points per game, 13.3 fewer points than the 77.6 South Florida allows to opponents.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jayden Reid is shooting 42.0% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulls, while averaging 13.1 points, four assists and 1.5 steals.
Khaliq Abdul-Mateen averages 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Lions, scoring 10.9 points while shooting 35.2% from beyond the arc.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulls: 5-5, averaging 74.7 points, 32.8 rebounds, 14.1 assists, 7.2 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.6 points per game.
Lions: 2-8, averaging 62.1 points, 26.2 rebounds, 12.2 assists, 7.5 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 41.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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