Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (9-7, 2-1 CAA) at Hampton Pirates (8-8, 1-3 CAA)
Hampton, Virginia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fightin’ Blue Hens -1.5; over/under is 149.5
BOTTOM LINE: Delaware visits Hampton after Izaiah Pasha scored 22 points in Delaware’s 98-88 win over the North Carolina A&T Aggies.
The Pirates are 5-2 on their home court. Hampton has a 4-7 record against teams above .500.
The Fightin’ Blue Hens are 2-1 in CAA play. Delaware is 3-4 against opponents over .500.
Hampton is shooting 41.2% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points lower than the 42.6% Delaware allows to opponents. Delaware has shot at a 46.9% rate from the field this season, 2.6 percentage points higher than the 44.3% shooting opponents of Hampton have averaged.
The Pirates and Fightin’ Blue Hens match up Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Noah Farrakhan is shooting 39.8% and averaging 13.1 points for the Pirates.
John Camden is shooting 43.9% from beyond the arc with 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Fightin’ Blue Hens, while averaging 16.9 points and 5.6 rebounds.
LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 6-4, averaging 75.6 points, 35.1 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 7.5 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.4 points per game.
Fightin’ Blue Hens: 6-4, averaging 80.0 points, 30.7 rebounds, 15.8 assists, 5.7 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.3 points.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community?
You must be logged in to post a comment.