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Abaev leads Cincinnati against Eastern Michigan after 20-point game
Eastern Michigan Eagles (3-3) at Cincinnati Bearcats (5-1)
Cincinnati; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Cincinnati takes on Eastern Michigan after Shon Abaev scored 20 points in Cincinnati’s 94-67 victory against the NJIT Highlanders.
The Bearcats have gone 5-0 at home. Cincinnati has a 5-1 record in games decided by at least 10 points.
The Eagles are 1-2 in road games. Eastern Michigan is 1-1 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 12.2 turnovers per game.
Cincinnati scores 78.7 points per game, 2.5 more points than the 76.2 Eastern Michigan allows. Eastern Michigan averages 5.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.3 fewer made shots on average than the 7.8 per game Cincinnati gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Baba is scoring 14.4 points per game and averaging 10.0 rebounds for the Bearcats. Day Day Thomas is averaging 2.5 made 3-pointers.
Mak Manciel averages 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Eagles, scoring 6.7 points while shooting 39.1% from beyond the arc. Mohammad Habhab is averaging 15.3 points, 10.8 rebounds and 3.5 assists.
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