Delaware hosts Smith and Delaware State

Delaware State Hornets (3-5) at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (4-3)

Newark, Delaware; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fightin’ Blue Hens -12.5; over/under is 148.5

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State visits Delaware after Robert Smith scored 22 points in Delaware State’s 90-68 loss to the Texas Longhorns.

The Fightin’ Blue Hens are 1-2 on their home court. Delaware has a 0-1 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Hornets are 0-5 on the road. Delaware State has a 1-5 record against teams over .500.

Delaware makes 44.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.6 percentage points higher than Delaware State has allowed to its opponents (42.3%). Delaware State averages 72.3 points per game, 4.8 fewer than the 77.1 Delaware allows to opponents.

TOP PERFORMERS: John Camden is scoring 17.7 points per game with 4.6 rebounds and 1.0 assist for the Fightin’ Blue Hens.

Smith averages 1.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Hornets, scoring 13.5 points while shooting 26.3% from beyond the arc.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.