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Wilson leads Bellarmine against Murray State after 20-point performance

Bellarmine Knights (4-4) at Murray State Racers (6-3)

Murray, Kentucky; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Bellarmine faces Murray State after Michael Wilson Jr. scored 20 points in Bellarmine’s 99-60 victory over the Midway Eagles.

The Racers have gone 4-0 in home games. Murray State is 1-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Knights have gone 1-3 away from home. Bellarmine ranks seventh in the ASUN with 14.3 assists per game led by Kenyon Goodin averaging 2.7.

Murray State averages 10.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.1 more made shots than the 9.5 per game Bellarmine gives up. Bellarmine averages 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.0 more made shots on average than the 5.1 per game Murray State allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Javon Jackson is scoring 16.3 points per game with 2.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the Racers. Roman Domon is averaging 11.6 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting 50.0%.

Jack Karasinski is averaging 20.8 points for the Knights. Brian Waddell is averaging 15.0 points.

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