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East Tennessee State Buccaneers face the James Madison Dukes, aim for 5th straight win

East Tennessee State Buccaneers (6-2) at James Madison Dukes (4-4)

Harrisonburg, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -3; over/under is 142

BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State aims to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Buccaneers take on James Madison.

The Dukes are 2-1 in home games. James Madison ranks fifth in the Sun Belt with 14.0 assists per game led by Mark Freeman averaging 4.0.

The Buccaneers are 1-1 on the road. East Tennessee State has a 6-0 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

James Madison makes 46.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.5 percentage points higher than East Tennessee State has allowed to its opponents (41.6%). East Tennessee State has shot at a 46.6% rate from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points fewer than the 48.0% shooting opponents of James Madison have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Bryce Lindsay is shooting 51.9% and averaging 15.0 points for the Dukes.

Quimari Peterson is averaging 18.3 points, 4.1 assists and 1.5 steals for the Buccaneers.

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