UC Irvine Anteaters (4-4) at San Jose State Spartans (3-4)

San Jose, California; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: San Jose State plays UC Irvine in a matchup of Division 1 Division opponents.

The Spartans have gone 2-0 at home. San Jose State is seventh in the MWC at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 71.7 points while holding opponents to 46.2% shooting.

The Anteaters are 0-1 on the road. UC Irvine has a 0-1 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

San Jose State’s average of 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.8 more made shots on average than the 6.3 per game UC Irvine gives up. UC Irvine averages 4.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.8 fewer made shots on average than the 8.6 per game San Jose State allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jermaine Washington averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, scoring 11.7 points while shooting 39.5% from beyond the arc. Colby Garland is shooting 55.8% and averaging 19.1 points.

Jurian Dixon is scoring 17.0 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the Anteaters. Derin Saran is averaging 13.9 points.

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