Colorado State plays Loyola Marymount following Clifford’s 25-point game

Loyola Marymount Lions (3-3) at Colorado State Rams (4-3)

Fort Collins, Colorado; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Colorado State plays Loyola Marymount after Nique Clifford scored 25 points in Colorado State’s 76-72 overtime win against the TCU Horned Frogs.

The Rams are 3-1 in home games. Colorado State ranks second in the MWC with 26.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Clifford averaging 9.0.

The Lions are 0-1 on the road. Loyola Marymount is 1-0 in one-possession games.

Colorado State scores 75.7 points, 7.5 more per game than the 68.2 Loyola Marymount gives up. Loyola Marymount has shot at a 42.3% rate from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points greater than the 41.9% shooting opponents of Colorado State have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jalen Lake is shooting 40.0% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Rams, while averaging 15.1 points.

Jevon Porter is scoring 17.0 points per game and averaging 9.4 rebounds for the Lions.

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