Delaware State Hornets (7-7) at Howard Bison (5-9)

Washington; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State takes on Howard after Kaseem Watson scored 23 points in Delaware State’s 76-58 loss to the Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks.

The Bison have gone 3-2 at home. Howard has a 0-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Hornets have gone 0-7 away from home. Delaware State has a 2-7 record against opponents over .500.

Howard’s average of 8.6 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.3 more made shots on average than the 8.3 per game Delaware State allows. Delaware State averages 4.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.2 fewer made shots on average than the 8.0 per game Howard allows.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Blake Harper is shooting 43.8% and averaging 17.4 points for the Bison.

Martez Robinson is scoring 16.1 points per game and averaging 6.3 rebounds for the Hornets.

LAST 10 GAMES: Bison: 3-7, averaging 76.5 points, 31.0 rebounds, 16.4 assists, 5.7 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.4 points per game.

Hornets: 5-5, averaging 73.8 points, 34.0 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 7.8 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.2 points.

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