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Delaware State faces Miami (FL), aims to break road slide

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Delaware State Hornets (2-4) at Miami Hurricanes (4-1)

Coral Gables, Florida; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State hits the road against Miami (FL) looking to stop its four-game road slide.

The Hurricanes are 4-0 in home games. Miami (FL) averages 91.2 points while outscoring opponents by 22.2 points per game.

The Hornets are 0-4 in road games. Delaware State is sixth in the MEAC with 11.8 assists per game led by Ponce James averaging 4.5.

Miami (FL) is shooting 51.4% from the field this season, 1.6 percentage points higher than the 49.8% Delaware State allows to opponents. Delaware State averages 61.8 points per game, 7.2 fewer points than the 69.0 Miami (FL) gives up to opponents.

TOP PERFORMERS: Malik Reneau is shooting 52.7% and averaging 21.0 points for the Hurricanes. Tru Washington is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers.

Zion Bethea is shooting 33.3% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Hornets, while averaging 9.7 points. James is averaging 13.5 points, 4.5 assists and 2.2 steals.

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