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Drexel hosts Towson following Magee’s 24-point outing

Towson Tigers (7-9, 2-1 CAA) at Drexel Dragons (10-6, 2-1 CAA)

Philadelphia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dragons -2; over/under is 125.5

BOTTOM LINE: Drexel plays Towson after Kobe Magee scored 24 points in Drexel’s 67-51 victory over the Stony Brook Seawolves.

The Dragons are 2-2 on their home court. Drexel is fifth in the CAA with 9.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Cole Hargrove averaging 3.2.

The Tigers are 2-1 in conference games. Towson is fifth in the CAA with 33.8 rebounds per game led by Mekhi Lowery averaging 6.1.

Drexel’s average of 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.9 more made shots on average than the 7.1 per game Towson allows. Towson averages 6.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.1 more made shots on average than the 5.8 per game Drexel gives up.

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

TOP PERFORMERS: Magee is averaging 15 points for the Dragons.

Dylan Williamson is scoring 11.9 points per game with 2.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists for the Tigers.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dragons: 6-4, averaging 69.5 points, 33.7 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 5.5 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.0 points per game.

Tigers: 3-7, averaging 64.6 points, 34.1 rebounds, 10.2 assists, 5.7 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 39.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.2 points.

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