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UNC Asheville Bulldogs square off against the UNC Greensboro Spartans
UNC Greensboro Spartans (1-7) vs. UNC Asheville Bulldogs (3-4)
Asheville, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville squares off against UNC Greensboro at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville in Asheville, North Carolina.
The Bulldogs have a 3-4 record against non-conference oppponents. UNC Asheville is 0-2 in one-possession games.
The Spartans are 1-7 in non-conference play. UNC Greensboro ranks sixth in the SoCon with 23.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Justin Neely averaging 8.8.
UNC Asheville makes 48.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.1 percentage points higher than UNC Greensboro has allowed to its opponents (46.8%). UNC Greensboro averages 7.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.0 more made shots on average than the 5.6 per game UNC Asheville allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Justin Wright is shooting 58.8% and averaging 17.6 points for the Bulldogs. Daren Patrick is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers.
Donald Whitehead Jr. averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, scoring 12.8 points while shooting 26.9% from beyond the arc. Neely is averaging 13.5 points, 11.5 rebounds and 3.1 assists.
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